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18 Dell OEM Solution - Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010
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Dell Management Packs for
Physical Hardware Management
Dell Management Pack Version 4.0
The Dell Management Pack Suite version 4.0 consists of five standalone
management packs that enable you to manage your respective Dell Hardware.
The components of the Dell Management Pack Suite version 4.0 are as
follows:
• Dell Base Management pack: This is the base management pack for 4.0.
This is common to all the management packs and it creates the
Dell
Hardware Group
on the Essentials Management Server. All Dell Hardware
are grouped under the
Dell Hardware Group .
•
Dell Server Management Pack Suite is used to discover and manage Dell
Power Edge/ Power Vault Server systems. The Dell servers are discovered
through Microsoft Windows Active Directory
®
- based discovery while, a
DRAC or a CMC device are discovered out-of-band using SNMP (Simple
Network Management Protocol).
•
Dell Client Management Pack is used to discover and manage Dell client
systems, such as Dell Precision, Dell Latitude, and Dell Optiplex systems.
Dell client systems are discovered through Windows Active Directory-
based discovery.
NOTE: Dell Vostro systems are not classified as Dell Managed Client Devices
if you discover them with Dell Client Management Pack.
• Dell PowerVault MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite is used to
discover and manage Dell Power Vault MD storage devices such as MD
3000, MD 3000i, and daisy-chained MD 1000 storage arrays.
•
Dell Printer Management Pack is used to discover and manage your Dell
Network Printers.
•
Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite is used to discover and
manage Dell EqualLogic PS Series arrays that are part of your network
segment.
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