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Dell EMC PowerEdge Server Tasks
Tasks are available in the Tasks pane of the Operations Manager console. When you select a device or a component, the
relevant tasks is displayed in the Tasks pane.
Summary of managed Tasks
You can view the Tasks in the Authoring pane under Management Pack Objects in the Operations Manager console.
Performing tasks using DRAC
Following table provides a summary of the tasks that are performed using the DRAC:
Table 22. Tasks using DRAC
Task Description
Check Node Interfaces Checks if the selected Dell DRAC/iDRAC device and its
corresponding interface; SNMP is reachable or non-reachable.
Launch Dell License Manager Launches the Dell License manager on the management
system.
Launch Dell Remote Access Console Launches the DRAC console for the discovered DRAC.
Launch Remote Desktop Launches the remote desktop for the selected system.
NOTE: This feature is available only on systems with
iDRAC7, and iDRAC8.
Launch Server Administrator Launches the Server Administrator.
NOTE:
Server Administrator console is launched only if the
Server Administrator is configured on the default port.
This feature is available only on systems with iDRAC7,
and iDRAC8.
Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) tasks
Check Node Interfaces
The Check Node Interfaces task checks if the selected Dell DRAC/iDRAC device and its corresponding interface; SNMP is
reachable or non-reachable.
To check the node interfaces:
1. In the Operations Manager console, go to a Dell EMC Diagram Views, Dell EMC State Views, or Dell EMC Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired Dell DRAC/iDRAC in any of the Diagram Views, State Views, or an alert in the Dell EMC Alerts Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Remote Access Controller Tasks > Check Node Interfaces.
The task provides a summary of the reachability check, and interface check after the successful completion of the task.
Launch Dell License Manager
The Launch Dell License Manager task allows you to launch the Dell License Manager on management systems. Dell License
Manager is a one-to-many license deployment and reporting tool for Dell iDRAC licenses.
Dell EMC Server Management pack suite version 7.1.1 supported Monitoring features
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