Setup Guide
Prerequisites for a Distributed Setup
To install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite version 6.0 in a distributed setup:
• Running OpsMgr 2007 R2, run the installer on all the management servers used for monitoring Dell EqualLogic device.
• Running OpsMgr 2016, OpsMgr 2012 or later:
– designate a resource pool for monitoring Dell EqualLogic devices
– run the installer on all the management servers that are part of the resource pool
• Make sure that the Agent proxy option is enabled on all the management servers. For more information, see Enabling Agent
Proxy Option.
Contents of the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite
The Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite is packaged in the self extracting executable
Dell_EqualLogic_Storage_Management_Pack_Suite_v6.0_Axx.exe le that contains the following les:
• Dell_EqualLogic_Management_Pack_Suite_x86_x64.exe — The installer for installing Dell EqualLogic Storage Management
Pack Suite.
• DellMPv60_EqualLogic_Readme.txt — The readme le for Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite.
• DellMPv60_EqualLogic_IG.pdf — Guide for installing Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite.
The self extracting executable le is available at dell.com/support.
Supported Operating Systems
Supported operating systems for:
• System Center 2016 Operations Manager, see technet.microsoft.com/en-us/system-center-docs/system-requirements/system-
requirements
• System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager and System Center 2012 Operations
Manager, see technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh205990.aspx
• System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, see technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb309428.aspx.
Installing the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite
To install and enable the Dell EqualLogic Storage management pack:
1. Run the management pack installer to extract the management packs and install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack
Suite.
For more information, see Running the Management Pack Installer.
2. Enable the supported Monitoring features using the Dell Feature Management Dashboard.
For more information, see Importing Monitoring Features Using Dell Feature Management Dashboard.
Running the Management Pack Installer
1. Download the self extractable Dell_EqualLogic_Storage_Management_Pack_Suite_v6.0_Axx.exe (where xx is the Dell
EqualLogic Storage Management Pack release number) from dell.com/support.
2. Run the self-extractable le and specify a path to extract its contents.
3. Launch the Dell_EqualLogic_Management_Pack_Suite_x86_x64.exe le from the extracted location.
The welcome screen for the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack is displayed.
4. Click Next.
The license agreement is displayed.
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