Owner's Manual
10 Using the OpenManage Connection
Device Class and Device Class Name
The following table lists the device and device class names supported in
OpenManage Connection version 3.4:
Discovering Dell Systems
During CA NSM's discovery process, systems that have Dell agents installed
are discovered, but not classified. The OpenManage Connection polls
discovered systems in the NSM database, and the systems with Dell agents
installed are classified as Dell systems.
For more information on NSM's discovery process, see the CA NSM
documentation.
Classification of Dell Systems
The OpenManage Connection version 3.4 classifies Dell systems into three
groups under the Dell Managed Systems group:
• DellOOB RAC
• Modular systems
• Monolithic systems
DellOOB RAC
Expand DellOOB RAC to display the list of DRAC devices such as DRAC 5,
and iDRAC 6.
Modular Systems
Expand Modular Systems to display the service tag of the chassis in
which the modular systems reside. Expand the service tag to display the list of
modular systems in the chassis and Chassis Management Controller (CMC)
device.
Table 2-2. Device Class and Device Class Name
Device Class Device Class Name
Dell Out-of-band device DellOOB