Users Guide
6 Enable the DRAC monitoring feature using Feature Management Dashboard.
Scalability recommendation for OpsMgr
When managing large number of network devices in a distributed setup, use dedicated resource pools of Management Servers for each
device type, if the same Management Group is also used to manage devices discovered through the Server and Rack Workstation
Monitoring feature.
Discoveries by the DRAC Monitoring Feature
Table 23. DRAC Monitoring Feature Discoveries.
Discovery Object Description
iDRAC Discovery Discovers all supported Integrated Dell Remote Access Controllers.
Dell Integrated Remote Access Modular Discovery Discovers the Chassis Name and Chassis Service Tag of Dell
Integrated Remote Access Controllers for Modular systems.
iDRAC6 Modular Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC6 (Modular) group.
iDRAC6 Monolithic Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC6 (Monolithic) group.
iDRAC7 Modular Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC7 (Modular) group.
iDRAC7 Monolithic Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC7 (Monolithic) group.
iDRAC8 Modular Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC8 (Modular) group.
iDRAC8 Monolithic Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC8 (Monolithic) group.
Dell Remote Access Group Discovery Discovers the Dell Remote Access group and populates iDRAC.
Dell Integrated Remote Access Monolithic Group Discovery Discovers the Dell Integrated Remote Access Monolithic group and
iDRAC (Monolithic).
Dell Integrated Remote Access Modular Group Discovery Discovers and populates the iDRAC (Modular) group.
Monitoring
After you install the Dell EMC Server Management Pack Suite, you can use the Monitoring pane of the OpsMgr to select views that
provide complete health information of the discovered Dell DRAC devices. The DRAC monitoring feature discovers and monitors the health
of the Dell DRAC devices. It includes monitoring health of the Dell DRAC devices, both at regular intervals and on occurrence of events.
The Severity Level Indicators indicates the health of the Dell DRAC devices on the network.
NOTE
: To monitor the health of DRAC devices, associate the community string Run As account with the SNMP Monitoring
Account with the target as the Dell Remote Access Controller class or respective DRAC object (if you have dierent Run As
accounts for dierent DRAC devices).
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