Users Guide

Table 29. Network Switch component health information (continued)
Service Status Description Attributes Displayed when
using SNMP
Dell EMC Network Switch
Physical Port Status
Provides the worst case
aggregate health status of the
physical ports in Dell EMC
Network Switch.
Status
NOTE: The Status
attribute displays the
health status of the
Admin Status.
Type
Name
Dell EMC Network Switch
Warranty Information
Provides warranty information
status for the Dell EMC
Network Switch
ServiceTag
Service Level Details
Item number
Device Type
Ship Date(UTC)
Start Date(UTC)
End Date(UTC)
Days Remaining
NOTE:
For more information about monitoring the health of the Compellent controllers, see the specific Compellent
Controllers User’s Guide at Dell.com/support.
The Dell EMC Chassis enclosure status displays the Primary Status of the Enclosure only. For more information, see
PowerEdge VRTX Chassis console or the
PowerEdge VRTX Chassis User’s Guide
at Dell.com/support.
Monitoring Health Instances
Be default the unhealthy instances are displayed for the discovered devices in the Nagios XI Console. You can change the value of --
excludeinstance in the check_command script to view the required instance.
You can perform the below steps to change the value of --excludeinstance:
1. Click on the service for which you want to change the value of --excludeinstance.
2. Click on Configure tab.
3. Choose Re-configure this service option.
4. You can delete or change the value of --excludeinstance parameter in the check script command under Monitor the service with
this command section.
5. Click on Update and then click on Continue.
6. Status Information for the Service will be changed in the next check.
Monitoring alerts and event Traps
You can asynchronously receive the alerts and events (traps) generated by the discovered Dell EMC devices. Once an alert is received,
the respective device’s service displays the alert summary message and alert severity of the last received alert in the Nagios XI console.
The following table lists the traps supported by the various Dell EMC devices:
Table 30. Dell EMC trap information
Service Status Description
Dell EMC Server Traps The following states are possible:
OK
Warning
Unknown
Critical
Provides trap information of the Dell EMC
servers discovered through the agent-free
method.
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