Release Notes

Release Type and Definition
Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in version 3.1 for Nagios provides capabilities for Out-of-Band (Agent-Free) management of iDRAC based
PowerEdge Servers, Modular Infrastructure, Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI),Datacenter Scalable Solutions(DSS), Storage and
Networking devices. This plug-in provides complete hardware-level visibility including detailed inventory, health status (both overall and
component-level health status) and SNMP trap monitoring for supported devices. PowerEdge servers are monitored using the Redfish
based REST APIs, WS-Man APIs and SNMP protocol supported by iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller. Modular infrastructure are monitored
using the REST APIs, WS-Man and SNMP protocol supported by OpenManage Enterprise-Modular (for MX7000 chassis) and Chassis
Management Controller (for M1000e, VRTX and FX2/FX2s). REST APIs and SNMP are supported for monitoring the storage devices
whereas networking devices are monitoring using SNMP. One-to-One web console launch of the respective element managers for iDRAC,
Modular Infrastructure, Storage and Network devices is also supported by the OpenManage Plug-in to perform further troubleshooting,
configuration and management activities.
Topics:
• Version
• Release Date
• Previous Version
• Importance
• Platforms Affected
• What is Supported
Version
Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in for Nagios Core Version 3.1
Release Date
April 2020
Previous Version
Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Nagios Core Version 3.0
Importance
OPTIONAL: Dell recommends the customer to review specifics about the software update to determine if it applies to your system. The
update contains changes that impact certain configurations, or provides new features that may/may not apply to your environment.
Platforms Affected
For the list of supported platforms, see the section Support Matrix in the Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 3.1 for Nagios Core
User's Guide at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
What is Supported
Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 3.1 for Nagios Core is supported on Nagios Core Version 3.5.0 or later.
For the list of supported software, operating systems and other requirements, see the "Dell EMC OpenManage Plug-in Version 3.1 for
Nagios Core Installation Guide" at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
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