Users Guide
• Required version of iSM is installed on the managed node.
NOTE: If you are monitoring devices through iSM using WMI feature on systems running Microsoft Nano server, see the
section Installing iDRAC Service Module on Nano operating system in the
iDRAC Service Module Installation Guide
at
Dell.com/support.
• Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) feature is enabled on the host.
For more information, see the section Windows Management Instrumentation providers in the Integrated Dell Remote Access
Controller7/8/9 with Lifecycle Controller User’s Guide at Dell.com/idracmanuals.
• In the Feature Management Dashboard, the Enable Agent Proxying task is run for the Server and Rack Workstation (Licensed)
monitoring feature.
Dell servers are discovered through the OpsMgr Agent Management infrastructure.
NOTE: Discover the Dell servers in the Agent Managed view under the Administration section of the OpsMgr console.
To discover a Dell server:
1 Log on to the management server as an OpsMgr administrator.
2 On the OpsMgr console, click Administration.
3 At the bottom of the navigation pane, click Discovery Wizard.
4 Run the Discovery Wizard, select the Windows computers, and follow the instructions on the screen.
For more information, see the OpsMgr documentation at Technet.microsoft.com.
NOTE: The installer automatically imports the Server and Rack Workstation Monitoring (Licensed) management packs
into the OpsMgr. If the installer fails to install the management packs, then, import the management packs using the
OpsMgr Import Management Packs wizard or the Feature Management Dashboard.
The discovered devices are displayed under State Views under Servers (iSM) as shown in the following gure:
Figure 3. Servers (iSM)
A Dell Server (iSM) informational alert is generated when a Dell server is discovered through iDRAC Service Module
(iSM) for the rst time. This informational alert is a one-time alert.
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