Users Guide

Contents
1 Overview......................................................................................................................... 4
What is new in this release................................................................................................................................................. 4
Key features of Dell Client Management Pack....................................................................................................................4
About Dell Client Management Pack.................................................................................................................................. 5
Details of components modelled by the Dell Client Management Pack.........................................................................5
2 Dell Client Management Pack operations........................................................................ 7
Discovery and grouping...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Discovering a Dell Client system................................................................................................................................... 7
Dell hardware discovery and grouping.......................................................................................................................... 8
Objects discovered by Dell Client Management Pack...................................................................................................8
Monitoring..........................................................................................................................................................................9
Health status indicators................................................................................................................................................9
Views............................................................................................................................................................................9
Tasks................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Client reboot and shutdown........................................................................................................................................12
Launching the remote desktop for a Dell client system...............................................................................................12
Accessing Reports............................................................................................................................................................ 12
OpenManage windows event log................................................................................................................................12
Customizing the Dell Client Management Pack.................................................................................................................13
Unit monitors.............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Object discoveries.......................................................................................................................................................14
Rules...........................................................................................................................................................................15
Dell Command | Monitor or OMCI override properties................................................................................................15
3 Related documentation and resources...........................................................................16
Microsoft guidelines for performance and scalability for OpsMgr..................................................................................... 16
Other documents you may need.......................................................................................................................................16
Accessing documents from Dell support site.................................................................................................................... 16
4 Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................18
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