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Dell OMSA Alert Groups
The OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) alerts are the events generated by OMSA and displayed on the Netcool/
OMNIbus console. The following table lists the alert groups of OMSA alerts.
Table 5. Dell OMSA Alert Groups
Alert Group Description
ACPowerCord Provides status information for power cords of an AC power switch on
systems that support AC switching.
AmperageProbe Provides status information for current sensors in a particular chassis.
Battery Provides status information for batteries in a particular chassis.
ChassisIntrusion Provides notification when a chassis is intruded.
CoolingDevice Provides status information for fans in a particular chassis.
Device Provides status and error information when some devices, such as memory
cards are added or removed.
FanEnclosure Monitors if foreign objects are present in an enclosure and the duration a
fan enclosure is missing from a chassis.
HardwareLog Provides status and warning information about the non-circular logs that
may fill up, resulting in lost status messages.
MemoryDevice Provides status and warning information for memory modules present in a
particular system.
Miscellaneous-
AutomaticSystemRecovery
Provides information when an automatic system recovery action is
performed when the operating system stops responding.
Miscellaneous-
SystemPeakPowerNewPeak
Provides information when the system peak power sensor detects a new
peak value.
Miscellaneous-SystemSoftwareEvent Provides information when OMSA detects a critical system software
generated event in the IPMI System Event Log (SEL), which could have
been resolved.
Miscellaneous-SystemUp Provides information when OMSA completes initialization.
Miscellaneous-ThermalShutdown Provides information when a system shuts down as the temperature
exceeds the maximum threshold.
Miscellaneous-UserHostSystemReset Provides information when user requests a host system control action to
reboot, power off, or power cycle the system.
PowerSupply Provides status and warning information for power supplies present in a
particular chassis.
ProcessorDeviceStatus Provides status and warning information for processors in a particular
chassis.
Redundancy Provides the redundancy unit information.
SDCardDevice Provides status and error information for Secure Digital (SD) card devices
present in a chassis.
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