Users Guide
You can view the status for the following groups:
• Servers (iSM)
• Dell Server State Views
• Sled Servers (iSM)
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. This feature is intended to protect the system from unintentional changes. Using iDRAC console,
you can enable or disable the System Conguration Lockdown mode. Once, the System Conguration Lockdown Mode is enabled, you
cannot change the system’s conguration.
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 IIntegrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 Version 3.00.00.00 User's Guide.
This feature is available for servers discovered through both, the 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
separate application. Using iDRAC Group Manager, you can view the details of a set of servers by permitting more powerful management
than by inspecting servers visually for faults and other manual methods.
You can view the details of the iDRAC Group Manager; iDRAC Group Manager Status, and iDRAC Group Name under the iDRAC object 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.
Capacity planning
You can monitor if the server’s utilization has exceeded the congured capacity threshold values using the unit monitor; Dell Server
Capacity Check. The unit monitor Dell Server Capacity Check monitors the average system or CUPS usage for the last one day of each
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