Cannot connect to Dell OpenManage on port 1311 when installed on ESXi

Products

• VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• You cannot connect to https://<esxi_management_ip>:1311/ after installing the Dell OpenManage agent on an ESXi host
• The installation appears successful but nothing is listening on port 1311

Environment

VMware ESXi 4.0.x Installable
VMware vSphere ESXi 5.0
VMware ESXi 4.1.x Embedded
VMware ESXi 4.1.x Installable
VMware ESXi 4.0.x Embedded

Resolution

Dell OpenManage listens to port 1311 on ESX but not on ESXi.

ESXi needs a Distributed Web Server (DWS) installed on a Windows operating system. The Dell OpenManage Webpage can be accessed from the DWS via the Manage Remote Node option. For more information, contact Dell.

Additional Information

ESXi にインストールされた Dell OpenManage にポート 1311 で接続できない
在 ESXi 上安装 Dell OpenManage 之后无法连接到端口 1311