Users Guide

Contents
1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................6
Terms used in this document............................................................................................................................................6
What is new in this release................................................................................................................................................7
Key features of Dell EMC Server Management Pack Suite..........................................................................................8
2 Overview of Dell EMC Server Management Pack Suite................................................................................. 9
3 Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring feature.........................................................................................10
Comparison of Scalable and Detailed Edition features................................................................................................ 10
Discovery and grouping.................................................................................................................................................... 11
Discovering Dell Server in OpsMgr........................................................................................................................... 11
Discoveries by the Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring Feature................................................................. 11
Monitoring......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Monitored hardware components.............................................................................................................................13
Views............................................................................................................................................................................14
Unit Monitors..............................................................................................................................................................20
Rules............................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Tasks..................................................................................................................................................................................26
Task summary.............................................................................................................................................................26
Performing Dell tasks.................................................................................................................................................26
Dell Windows Server Tasks....................................................................................................................................... 27
Reports...............................................................................................................................................................................31
Accessing Reports..................................................................................................................................................... 32
Generating OpenManage Windows Event Log Report.........................................................................................32
Generating BIOS Conguration Report...................................................................................................................32
Generating Firmware and Driver Versions Report................................................................................................. 32
Generating RAID Conguration Report...................................................................................................................33
4 Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed) Feature...................................................................... 34
iDRAC using WS-MAN or iDRAC access via Host OS................................................................................................34
Comparison of Scalable and Detailed Edition Features.........................................................................................35
Discovery and grouping.............................................................................................................................................35
Monitoring...................................................................................................................................................................37
Dell Unit Monitors for Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed) feature....................................... 47
Rules.............................................................................................................................................................................51
Tasks.............................................................................................................................................................................51
iSM using WMI................................................................................................................................................................. 54
Comparison of Scalable and Detailed Edition Features.........................................................................................54
Discovery and grouping.............................................................................................................................................54
Monitoring...................................................................................................................................................................56
Dell Unit Monitors for Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (iSM) feature................................................65
Rules............................................................................................................................................................................68
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