Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager Version 1.2 User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction to Power Manager
- What is new in this release
- Compatibility matrix
- License requirements
- Scalability and performance
- Getting started with Power Manager
- Monitoring and managing Power Manager metrics
- Rack management
- Manage data center during power reduction
- Quick access to Power Manager data
- Adding or removing groups from OpenManage Enterprise dashboard to monitor Power Manager data
- View power and thermal history of Power Manager groups
- Viewing top five energy consumers
- Viewing ratio of devices discovered in OpenManage Enterprise to devices added in Power Manager
- View top ten power offenders
- View top ten temperature offenders
- View top 10 underutilized racks for power and space
- View power and space headroom
- Maintaining Power Manager
- Alerts
- Reports in Power Manager
- Updating Power Manager
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Troubleshooting
- Other information you may need
NOTE: If a group or a specific device in a group is removed from OpenManage Enterprise, then the changes are
automatically reflected in Power Manager.
NOTE: If a policy is applied on the group, on deletion of the group the policy is also removed from Power Manager.
Steps
1. Launch OpenManage Enterprise.
2. Click Power Management > Monitored Devices and Groups.
The Monitored Devices and Groups tab is displayed.
3. Click the Static Groups tab.
The Static Groups tab is displayed.
4. Select the groups that you want to remove and click Remove Group(s).
The Remove Group confirmation window is displayed.
5. To confirm removal, click Remove.
The groups are removed from Power Manager.
Managing physical groups
Edit or rearrange devices in existing physical groups in the Power Manager plugin.
Viewing physical group hierarchies
About this task
This view displays only the devices that are discovered and added in OpenManage Enterprise. To view a complete list of devices
in a rack (including the Unmonitored Devices) are displayed in the Rack View tab.
To view the physical groups, perform the following steps:
Steps
1. Launch OpenManage Enterprise.
2. On the Devices page, in the left pane expand the PLUGIN GROUPS section.
3. To view the groups, expand the Physical Hierarchy section.
Viewing devices added in rack
About this task
To view the devices added in a rack of a physical group, perform the following steps:
Steps
1. Launch OpenManage Enterprise and perform one of the following steps:
a. On the Devices page, in the left pane expand the PLUGIN GROUPS section.
b. To view the devices, expand the Physical Hierarchy group until a rack level and click more options.
c. Select Manage Rack option.
The Manage Rack page is displayed.
Or
a. If you are using OpenManage Enterprise version 3.4 or earlier, click Power Management > Rack View.
If you are using OpenManage Enterprise version 3.5, click Plugins > Power Management > Rack View.
The Rack View page is displayed.
To filter and view the data, expand the Advanced Filters option. Following is a list of categories available:
● Group Name
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Maintaining Power Manager