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– Current Configuration
– Network Interfaces
The MD Storage Array Diagram view displays the above components under the Not Monitored group.
NOTE: EMMs are applicable only for daisy-chained MD Storage Arrays.
State Views
The State Views displays the status of each Dell device managed by the OpsMgr.
To access the State Views:
1. In the OpsMgr console, click Monitoring.
2. In the Monitoring pane, navigate to the Dell folder and click the folder to display the different views.
3. Double-click Dell → State Views → MD Storage Array.
NOTE: This view can be personalized to include additional columns.
4. Select a device to view the details in the Detail View pane.
Tasks
Launching The Dell Discovery Utility From The OpsMgr Console
You can launch the Dell Discovery Utility through a console task. Console tasks are available in the Actions/Tasks pane
of the OpsMgr console. When you select a device or a component in any of the Dell Diagram Views, the relevant tasks
appear in the Actions/Tasks pane.
To launch the Dell Discovery Utility:
1. In the OpsMgr console, click Monitoring.
2. In the Monitoring pane, navigate to the Dell folder and click the folder to display the different views.
3. In the Diagram Views, select Complete Diagram View group or the MD Storage Array Diagram.
4. Click Launch Dell Discovery Utility under Dell MD Storage Arrays Tasks in the Actions/Tasks pane.
NOTE: Dell PowerVault MD Storage Arrays that are added to the IP listing file will be discovered in the next
discovery cycle of the MD Storage Array Seed Discovery and then in the MD Storage Array Discovery.
Customizing The Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack
You can customize the following Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack discovery parameters, using the following
overrides:
• Enabled — Allows you to enable or disable. You can set the Override Setting to True or False.
• Interval In Seconds — The frequency (in seconds) with which the Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack
discovers the component instance and attributes of your Dell device. The default value for this attribute is 86,400
seconds or 3600 seconds depending on the parameters.
• IP Config File Path — Override this parameter if you are using a different file or folder location. By default, the IP
listing file is at C:\Program Files\Dell Management Packs\MDStorage Array Mgmt Suite\5.0\Library. For more
information on configuring the IP listing file, see the “PreImport Tasks” section in the Dell MD Storage Array
Management Pack Suite Version 5.0 For Microsoft System Center Operations Manager And Microsoft System
Center Essentials Installation Guide . The Installation guide is packaged in the self-extracting executable
Dell_MD_StorageArray_Management_Pack_Suite_v5.0_A00.exe file. You can download the executable from
dell.com/support/manuals.
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