
NOTE: The vCenter hosts that display during this procedure have authenticated using the same Single Sign On
(SSO). If you do not see a vCenter host, it may be on a different SSO or you may be using a VMware vCenter
version less than version 5.1.
1. In the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, on the Manage → Connection Profiles tab, click the Create
New icon.
2. In the Connection Profile Description page, click Next.
3. In the Name and Credentials page, do the following:
a) Under Profile, type the Profile Name and optional Description.
b) Under vCenter, select the host or hosts on which you want to associate with this connection profile. This option
lets you create one connection profile for many vCenter hosts.
c) Under Name and Credentials page, do the following:
* The iDRAC account requires administrative privileges for updating firmware, applying hardware
profiles, and deploying hypervisor.
* In the Active Directory User Name text box, type the user name. Type the username in one of these
formats: domain\username or username@domain. The user name is limited to 256 characters. Refer to
Microsoft Active Directory documentation for user name restrictions.
* In the Active Directory Password text box, type the password. The password is limited to 127
characters.
* In the Verify Password text box, type the password again
* In the Certificate Check box, select one of the following:
* To download and store the iDRAC certificate and validate it during all future connections, select
Enabled.
* To perform no check and not store the certificate, do not select the Enable Certificate Check check
box.
d) In the Hosts Root page, do the following:.
* For hosts already configured and enabled for Active Directory on which you want to use Active
Directory, select the Use Active Directory check box; otherwise skip down to configure your Host
Credentials.
* In the Active Directory User Name text box, type the user name. Type the username in one of these
formats: domain\username or username@domain. The user name is limited to 256 characters. Refer to
Microsoft Active Directory documentation for user name restrictions.
* In the Active Directory Password text box, type the password. The password is limited to 127
characters.
* In the Verify Password text box, type the password again.
* In the Certificate Check box, select one of the following:
* To download and store the Host certificate and validate it during all future connections, select Enabled.
* To perform no check and not store the Host certificate, select Disabled.
* To configure Host Credentials without Active Directory, do the following:
* In the User Name text box, the user name is root. This is the default username and you cannot change
the username
* If the Activate directory is set, you can choose any Active directory user not just root.
* In the Password text box type the password. The password is limited to 127 characters.
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