Users Guide
Task Description
NOTE: An active Internet connection is required to
retrieve the warranty information.
iDRAC Hard Reset Performs a remote iDRAC reset operation without having to shut
down the server.
NOTE: This task is available only for servers discovered
through iSM.
Launch Dell License Manager Launches the Dell License Manager on the management system.
NOTE: Launching Dell License Manager is possible only if
a Windows or Linux operating system is installed and
Dell License Manager is also installed.
Launch Dell OpenManage Power Center
Launches the Dell OpenManage Power Center console for the
selected system.
NOTE: Launching OpenManage Power Center is possible
only if the Windows or Linux operating system,
OpenManage Server Administrator, and Dell
OpenManage Power Center are installed on the managed
node.
Launch Dell Remote Access Console Launches the iDRAC console for the discovered Dell EMC servers
and Rack Workstations that are License based.
Launch Remote Desktop (Monolithic Server) Launches the remote desktop for the selected system.
NOTE: Launching remote desktop is possible only if the
Windows operating system is installed and remote
desktop is manually enabled in the managed node.
Check Node Interfaces
The Check Node Interfaces task checks if the selected Dell EMC PowerEdge server and its corresponding interfaces; WMI is reachable
or non-reachable.
To check the node interfaces:
1. In the Operations Manager console, go to aD ell EMCDiagram Views, Dell EMC State Views, or Dell EMC Alerts Views.
2. Select the desired Dell EMC PowerEdge server in any of the Diagram Views, State Views, or an alert in the Dell EMC Alerts
Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Server Tasks > Check Node Interfaces.
The task provides a summary of the reachability check, and interface check after the successful completion of the task.
Get Warranty Information
You can use this task to see the warranty status of the selected Dell EMC PowerEdge server.
To get warranty information:
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 EMC PowerEdge server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Dell EMC Alerts
Views.
3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Server Tasks > Get Warranty Information.
Remote iDRAC hard reset
This feature allows the administrator to perform a remote iDRAC reset operation without having to shut down the server.
Using iDRAC, you can monitor the supported servers for critical system hardware, firmware, or software issues. Sometimes, the iDRAC
may become unresponsive due to various reasons. During such scenarios, you may have to turn off the server by unplugging it from the
socket, after which the iDRAC will be reset.
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Dell EMC Server Management pack suite version 7.1.1 supported Monitoring features