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l Application launch of the Server Administrator Web browser-based GUI through the HP OpenView NNM submap
Dell OpenManage IT Assistant
IT Assistant console allows Dell-instrumented systems to communicate, regarding the status of critical system components and other managed system
information. You can launch the out-of-context IT Assistant Web console through the Connection user interface.
The Connection integration points:
l Discovery and status polling
l Trap collection and formatting of events through the HP OpenView NNM Alarm Browser
l Application launch of IT Assistant through the HP OpenView NNM submap
For more information, see the Dell OpenManage IT Assistant User's Guide.
Dell OpenManage Array Manager
Array Manager instrumentation and the Array Manager console provide a comprehensive solution to storage management in an integrated graphical view.
Through a common interface, Array Manager allows you to configure and manage local and remote storage attached to a system while the system is online
and continuing to process requests. For more information, see the Dell OpenManage Array Manager User's Guide.
The Connection integration points:
l Discovery and status polling of the Array Manager agent through the HP OpenView NNM Alarm Browser
l Trap collection and formatting of the Array Manager event through the HP OpenView NNM Alarm Browser
l Application launch of the Array Manager Console through the HP OpenView NNM submap
Remote Access Controllers
The Remote Access Controllers (RACs) allow you to remotely manage and monitor your system even when the system is down. The DRAC 5, DRAC 4, DRAC/MC,
DRAC III, DRAC III/XT, ERA, ERA/O, and ERA/MC are systems management hardware and software solutions designed to provide remote management
capabilitiesforDellPowerEdge™systems.Formoreinformation,seethevariousRACproductUser'sGuides.
The Connection integration points:
l Discovery and status polling through the Server Administrator agent (does not include discovery and status polling for ERA/MC)
l Trap collection and formatting through the HP OpenView NNM Alarm Browser
l Application launch of the DRAC Web console through the HP OpenView NNM submap (does not include launching ERA/MC and DRAC/MC)
DRAC II
The DRAC II Web Console supports console redirection and out-of-band status retrieval and management operations for certain PowerEdge systems through
a Web-based management application.
The Connection integration points:
l Discovery and status polling of the DRAC II agent
l Trap collection and formatting of DRAC II events through the HP OpenView NNM Alarm Browser (in-band and out-of-band events)
l Application launch of the DRAC II Web Console through the HP OpenView NNM submap
Dell PowerVault NAS Manager
The Network Attached Storage (NAS) Manager allows you to configure NAS appliances from an integrated, Web browser-based application. The Connection
provides a launch point to the application for Dell-instrumented NAS systems.
Event Management
The Connection proactively polls each managed system to gather the health status information of each component, and it changes the color of the component
icon (indicated in the NNM submap as Dell OpenManage icons) to indicate the status of the component.
NOTE: You must install IT Assistant separately.
NOTE: To manage systems with IT Assistant, you must discover the systems separately by using the IT Assistant interface.
NOTE: You must install Array Manager separately.
NOTE: TheArrayManagerintegrationdoesnotformattrapsrelatedtotheDellPowerVault™660Fstoragesystems.
NOTE: You must install the DRAC II Web Console separately.
NOTE: The Connection discovers only the PowerVault NAS systems, and not the NAS systems that have been converted from the PowerEdge systems.