Owner's Manual

Using the OpenManage Connection 9
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Using the OpenManage Connection
Overview
To enhance the management capabilities that you can perform on Dell
systems, the OpenManage Connection integrates with a suite of systems
management applications.
OpenManage Connection Components
The OpenManage Connection consists of the following three components;
Distributed State Machine (DSM), WorldView (WV), and Enterprise
Management (EM). The OpenManage Connection components perform the
following tasks:
• DSM: Classifies and monitor agents; formats traps for agents.
• WV: Provides launch points for systems management applications and
displays subsystem status.
• EM: Contains message records for Remote Access Controllers (RACs).
Agents and Classes
The following table lists the agents and class names supported in
OpenManage Connection version 3.4:
Table 2-1. Agents and Class Names
Agents Class Names
Server Administrator DellServerAdmin
Server Administrator Storage
Management Service
DellStorageManager
Inband RAC DellRemoteAccessController
DRAC5, CMC, iDRAC6 DellOOBDevice