Users Guide
You can view the status for the following groups:
• Servers and Rack Workstations (Licensed)
• Dell Rack Workstation State Views
• Managed Rack Workstation (Licensed)
• Dell Server State Views
• FM Servers
• Sled Servers (Licensed)
• Unmanaged Servers (Licensed)
The health of a component is derived by reviewing the unresolved alerts associated with the component. Severity Level Indicators explains
the various state components that the Dell EMC Server Management Pack Suite uses with their corresponding severity levels.
Key features of Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed)
Feature
This section lists the key features for servers discovered through Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed) feature.
• System Conguration Lockdown Mode
• iDRAC Group Manager
• Event Auto Resolution
• Capacity Planning
• iDRAC detection of failed CMC
• Server Port Connection Information
System Conguration Lockdown Mode
System Conguration Lockdown mode feature is available in iDRAC for 14th generation of the PowerEdge servers which locks the system’s
conguration including rmware updates. Once, the System Conguration Lockdown Mode is enabled, you cannot change the system’s
conguration. This feature is intended to protect the system from unintentional changes. Using iDRAC console, you can enable or disable
the System Conguration Lockdown mode.
When the System Conguration Lockdown mode is enabled, you cannot congure the trap destination information in the servers. Hence,
alerts are not generated for monitoring. In such a case, you are notied with a critical alert conveying that System Conguration Lockdown
mode is enabled, and trap destination information for alerts is not congured.
NOTE
: It is recommended to update the
Dell OM : System conguration lockdown
alert rule interval, immediately after the server
discovery interval is updated or modied. This recommendation ensures that the System Lockdown mode alert is generated after
the completion of server discovery with a certain interval.
You can view the details of the System Conguration Lockdown mode in the Detail View pane of the Diagram View. For more information
about this feature, see Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 Version 3.00.00.00 User's Guide.
This feature is available for servers discovered through both, iDRAC and iSM methods of Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring
(Licensed) feature.
iDRAC Group Manager
iDRAC Group Manager feature is available for 14th generation of the PowerEdge servers to oer simplied basic management of iDRAC,
and associated servers on the same local network. Group Manager feature allows one-to-many console experience without involving a
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