Dell EMC OpenManage Essentials Version 2.5 User's Guide

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Compliance Report Options

Table 1. Compliance Report Options. The following table provides information about the compliance report options.
Field	Description
Default Catalog Source	Report source
MX Chassis Default Catalog Source	Report source for MX7000 chassis—lead chassis, member chassis, compute sleds, and storage
Get the latest	This option is disabled if the catalog version is the latest. Else, it is active. Click this option to get the latest catalog version.
Advanced Settings	Using these options you can set preferences for upgrading and downgrading firmware, BIOS, driver, and application versions: Enable Downgrades — Select this option to install versions of firmware, BIOS, drivers, and applications that are earlier than the versions installed on the systems. Disable Downgrades — This option is set by default, selecting this option enables you to install versions of firmware, BIOS, drivers, and applications that are later than the versions installed on the systems. You can also set one of the following update modes as the default: In-Band (Operating System) — Allows you to update all components on the systems. Out-of-Band (iDRAC) — Allows you to update only the BIOS, certain firmware, and certain applications. NOTE: You can set one of the update modes as the default mode but the actual update mode depends on the protocol used and the components that are being updated. For more information, see System Update Use Case Scenarios. You can also set your preference to reboot the target server after an update by selecting the After update, if required, reboot the target server option. If this option is selected, the After update, if required, reboot the target server is selected in the System Update Task wizard. NOTE: You can override this preference by selecting or clearing the After update, if required, reboot the target server option in the System Update Task wizard. If After update, if required, reboot the target server option is selected, the Out-of-band Reboot Type option is displayed. This option is disabled by default. Using the Out-of-band Reboot Type option, you can set the types of reboot methods available for the system update. The reboot methods are: Power Cycle (Cold) — Select this option to power off and then restart the system. Graceful Reboot without forced shutdown (Warm) — Select this option to shut down and then reboot the operating system without forcefully turning off the target system. Graceful Reboot with forced shutdown (Warm with forced) — Select this option to shut down and then reboot the operating system by forcefully turning off the target system. NOTE: By default, the Graceful Reboot with forced shutdown reboot method is selected.
Systems information — bar chart format	The bar chart lists the following systems: Compliant Systems Non-Compliant Systems NOTE: Non-Inventoried Systems and Issues and Resolutions links are provided below the bar chart. Click these links to navigate to the respective tabs.
Systems information — pie chart format	The pie chart lists the systems status compared with the existing catalog file. The systems listed are as follows: Compliant Systems Non-Compliant Systems Non-Inventoried Systems Issues and Resolutions
Compliant Systems	Systems with software that is up to date when compared with versions available in the software updates default catalog. Click compliant systems portion to view more information in the Compliant Systems tab.
Non-Compliant Systems	Systems with software that requires updates when compared with versions available in the software updates default catalog. Click the non-compliant systems portion to view more information in the Non-Compliant Systems tab.
Non-Inventoried Systems	Discovered systems pending inventory when compared with available software in the default catalog. Click non-inventoried portion to view more information in the Non-Inventoried Systems tab.