Users Guide

Microsoft SCE/SCVMM Integrated Solution 15
The following management packs are available as part of Management Pack
version 3.1.1 to manage Dell Hardware:
• Dell Server and Printer Management Pack: You can use Dell Server and
Printer
management pack to discover and manage Dell
PowerEdge/ PowerVault Server systems, Out-Of-Band DRAC and Chassis
Management Controller (CMC), and Dell printers. Dell servers are
discovered through Microsoft Windows Active Directory
®
-based discovery
while Dell printers, CMC, and DRAC are discovered using SNMP.
• Dell Client Management Pack: 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 Devices if you discover
them with Dell Client Management Pack version 3.1.1.
• Dell Storage Management Pack: Use this management pack to discover
and manage Dell PowerVault MD storage devices like MD 3000, MD 3000i
and daisy-chained MD1000.
Dell Performance and Resource Optimization Management Pack (PROPack)
You can download PROPack version 1.0 from:
http://support.us.dell.com/support/downloads/format.aspx?releaseid=R217520
Dell PRO-enabled Management Pack for SCVMM 2008 provides dynamic
performance and resource optimization (PRO) for virtualized environments
with supported Dell hardware.
Features of Dell Management Packs
Dell Server and Printer Management Pack
This management pack
• Discovers and monitors Dell PowerEdge (monolithic and modular) and
PowerVault systems running Server Administrator versions 5.3 (minimum)
and later.
• Provides support for discovery and monitoring of out-of-band DRAC 5,
DRAC /MC, CMC, and Dell printers.
NOTE: You cannot discover or monitor out-of-band DRAC 4 with this
management pack.
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