Setup Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 2.1 for Nagios Core Installation Guide
- Contents
- Introduction to Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 2.1 for Nagios Core
- System requirements
- Downloading and Installing Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 2.1 for Nagios Core
- Upgrading to Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 2.1 for Nagios Core
- Uninstalling Dell EMC Openmanage Plug-in Version 2.1 for Nagios Core
- Accessing support content from the Dell EMC support site
- Related Documentation
System requirements
Before you install the plug-in, ensure that you meet the following requirements based on the protocol you are using:
Common prerequisites:
● Nagios Core version 3.5.0 or later is installed and all the Nagios Core components are functional.
● Perl version 5.8.8 or later is installed.
● The Net-IP Perl module version 1.26 or later is installed.
● (Optional) Java version 1.6 or later is installed to view Dell EMC warranty information.
● (Optional) Socket6 Perl module version 0.27 or later is installed for monitoring managed systems using Internet Protocol
version 6 (IPv6).
● (Optional) SNMP Trap Translator (SNMPTT) version 1.3 or later is installed to receive SNMP alerts. It is recommended to
use the latest version.
● (Optional) The supported Remote RACADM utility is installed to monitor component attribute information of Dell chassis
such as:
○ Speed(RPM) of the Dell EMC Chassis Fan Status.
○
InputCurrent(A) of the Dell EMC Chassis PowerSupply Status.
○ InputVoltage(V) of the Dell EMC Chassis PowerSupply Status.
○ OutputPower(W) of the Dell EMC Chassis PowerSupply Status.
○ Status of the Dell EMC Chassis I/O Module Status.
For more information on downloading and installing the supported Remote RACADM utility, go to “en.community.dell.com/
techcenter/systems-management/w/wiki/3205.racadm-command-line-interface-for-drac”
For SNMP:
The Net-SNMP Perl module version 6.0.1 or later is installed.
For WSMan:
Openwasman and its Perl binding are installed.
NOTE:
To discover iDRAC devices, you can opt for either SNMP or WSMan protocol based on your requirement. However,
Dell storage is discovered using SNMP protocol and Dell chassis is discovered using WSMan protocol.
Topics:
• System requirements for management systems
• System requirements for managed systems
System requirements for management systems
The requirements for the management systems are as follows:
● Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.3 and RHEL 6.9 (64-bit)
● Ubuntu 16.04.2 Server (64-bit)
The ESXi hypervisor that hosts the supported versions of RHEL and Ubuntu guest operating systems is also supported.
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