Users Guide

Table 2. Dell Device Discovery Utility options (continued)
Options Short Description Description
-F
file Use to input filename with absolute
path. The file must contain a list of
IP addresses or FQDN of host devices
separated by a new line.
-P
protocol Option for SNMP or WS-MAN protocol.
-c
configuration file Use to configure protocol parameters.
The default file
is .dell_device_comm_params.cf
g. For more information see About
Protocol Parameters.
-t
template Use to specify the services template file
with absolute path. The default file is
dell_server_services_template
.cfg
-f
force Use to overwrite an existing host
configuration file.
-d
all services Use to monitor all the services. If you
run the utility without this option, then
the basic three services are created. For
more information, see Table 3. Default
services created based on selected
protocol.
Based on the options you selected during discovery, the following services are run:
● If you run perl dell_agent_free_server_discovery.pl without the -d option, then the following services are
created by default and displayed in the user interface under Services:
○ Dell Server Information
○ Dell Server Overall Health Status
○ Dell Server Traps
● If you run perl dell_agent_free_server_discovery.pl with the -d option, depending on the protocol you
selected, the following services are created by default and are displayed in the user interface under Services:
Table 3. Default services created based on selected protocol
Services SNMP WS-MAN Protocol
Basic Services
Dell Server Overall Health
Status
√ √
Dell Server Information √ √
Dell Server Traps
(If SNMPTT integration is
configured for Dell plug-in.)
√ √
Detailed Services
Dell Server Physical Disk
Status √ √
Dell Server Virtual Disk
Status √ √
Dell Server Fan Status √ √
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