Right-Click Actions. Dell OpenManage Essentials Version 2.0

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Right-Click Actions

The following tables lists all the right-click actions that are available in OpenManage Essentials.

NOTE: The right-click options displayed in OpenManage Essentials are dependent on your access privilege. You must have administrator access to see all the options.

Schedule View

Field

Create New Task

Export Calendar

Description

Displays the following options:

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Server Power Options

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Deploy Server Administrator Task

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Command Line Task

Allows you to export the calendar in a .ics file format. You can import the ics file into Microsoft

Outlook.

After you create a task, you can right-click the task to display the following options:

Field

Edit

Description

Allows you to edit the task.

Delete

Run Now

Allows you to delete the task.

Allows you to run the task immediately.

View

Deactivate Task Schedule

Clone

Export Calendar

Allows you to view the details of the task.

Deactivates a task’s schedule. This flag determines if the task runs or not in the future.

NOTE: If you right-click a deactivated task, an

Activate Task Schedule option is displayed.

Allows you to clone the task with the same details.

Allows you to export the calendar in an ics file format. You can import the ics file into Microsoft

Outlook.

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Device Status

Field

IP Address or CMC/iDRAC name

Application Launch

Troubleshoot

Refresh Inventory

Refresh Status

Add to New Group

Add to Existing Group

Ignore All Alerts from Device

Exclude Range

Delete

Description

Displays the IP address or the CMC/iDRAC name.

Select to launch an application.

If the Troubleshooting Tool is installed, then select this option to launch the Troubleshooting Tool.

The Troubleshooting Tool is disabled by default.

To enable the Troubleshooting Tool, see

Preferences Reference .

Select to run inventory on the device.

Select to run a status check on the device.

Select to add the device to a group.

Select to add the device to an existing group.

Select to ignore all alerts from the device.

Select to remove the device from the discovery and inventory range.

Select to remove the device information.

Discovery Range Summary

Managing Include Ranges

Right-click the IP address or group to view the following options:

Field

Edit

Description

Select to edit discovery range configuration.

Rename

Add Discovery Ranges to <Group Name>

Delete

Select to rename the range.

NOTE: This option is only displayed if you right-click an IP address.

Select this option to add additional ranges to an existing group.

NOTE: This option is only displayed if you right-click a group.

Select to delete a range.

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Field

Disable

Perform Discovery Now

Perform Discovery and Inventory Now

Perform Status Polling Now

Perform Inventory Now

View Filters

Field

Edit

View Summary

Rename

Clone

Delete

Alerts

Field

Details

Acknowledge

Delete

Ignore

Export

Description

Select to disable a range.

Select to do the discovery.

Select to do the discovery and inventory.

Select to start the status polling task for the discovered server or device.

Select to perform the inventory.

Description

Select to edit the alert action or alert filter.

Select to view all the systems that are critical.

Select to rename action or alert filter.

Select to create a copy of an action or alert filter.

Select the alert to delete the alerts.

Description

Select to view the details of alerts.

Select to set or clear alerts.

Select to delete alerts.

Select to ignore alert filter action on the selected device or all devices. You can also use this option to ignore all alerts from the selected device.

Select to export alert information in CSV or HTML formats.

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Remote Tasks

Field

Edit

Delete

Run

View

Activate Task Schedule

Clone

Custom URL

Field

Edit

Delete

Export

System Update Tasks

Field

Delete

Run

View

Export

Stop

Attributes Tab

Field

Check

Uncheck

Description

Select to edit the task.

Select to delete the task.

Select to run the task immediately.

Select to view the task.

Select to activate the task schedule.

Select to create a copy of a task.

Description

Select to edit the URL.

Select to delete the URL.

Select to export the information about the URL

Description

Select to delete the task.

Select to re-run a task that is already complete, but did not update some of the components.

Select to view the task.

Select to export the system update task information.

Select to stop the task.

Description

Select the selected attributes.

Clear the selected attributes.

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Field

Export

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Templates

Field

Deploy

Clone

Rename

Delete

Export Template

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Compliance by Template

Field

Associate Devices

Edit

Clone

Rename

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Delete

Export Template

Description

Export all the attributes displayed in the Attributes tab.

Description

Deploy the selected device configuration template.

Clone the selected device configuration template.

Rename the selected device configuration template.

Delete the selected device configuration template.

Export the selected device configuration template.

Description

Deploy the selected device configuration template.

Displays the attributes of the selected device configuration template in the right pane for editing.

Clone the selected device configuration template.

Rename the selected device configuration template.

Delete the selected device configuration template.

Export the selected device configuration template.

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Device Compliance

Field

View Compliance Details

Associate to Different Template

Run Inventory Now

Export

Description

View the compliance details for the selected device.

Associate the selected device to another configuration template.

Run the device configuration inventory for the selected device..

Eport the device compliance report as an HTML file.

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