Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation (OMCI) is available on OptiPlex, Dell Precision, and Latitude client systems. Using OMCI, system administrators can remotely manage assets, monitor system health, and inventory deployed systems in
the enterprise.
OMCI interfaces with leading enterprise management consoles that support industry standards. This approach helps to ensure that Dell systems can be managed by a broad array of existing enterprise management tools. OMCI also interfaces with Dell OpenManage products such as IT Assistant and OpenManage Client Connector. Finally, tight integration with WMI allows customers to take advantage of the rich scripting capabilities for collecting information and customizing system settings. OpenManage Client Instrumentation is provided at no additional charge to Dell customers.

OMCI Quick Links

Dell Client Management	OMCI White Paper
OMCI User Guide	Download OMCI
OMCI and ConfigMgr 2007

Installing OMCI

Installing OMCI manual is pretty simple. Just download the latest version and install with administrative rights.

To perform an unattended installation to be used with your favorite software distribution tool, perform the following steps:

1. Download the latest OMCI client.
2. Launch the downloaded executable, to extract setup.exe
3. Launch setup.exe with the following parameters:

setup.exe /s /v/qn REBOOT=ReallySuppress /l %windir%\temp\OMCI.log

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