Owner's Manual

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Installing Dell OpenManage Connection for
Netcool/OMNIbus
To install Dell OpenManage Connection for Netcool/OMNIbus, you must extract the component-specific files on the
systems where you have installed the Netcool/OMNIbus components and deploy them. For more information on
extracting component-specific files, see Integration Details for Netcool/OMNIbus Components.
Before you begin deploying the files:
1. Download the Dell_OpenManage_Connection_for_OMNIbus_v2_1.zip file from dell.com/support and extract the
contents to a folder. For more information on contents of the zip file, see
Dell OpenManage Connection for Netcool/
OMNIbus File and Folder Details.
NOTE: You can extract the contents of the zip files as per your monitoring requirement.
2. Log in as Netcool administrator on any system where you have installed any of the Netcool/OMNIbus components.
Installing Probe Integration
The probe integration folder contains rules, lookup, and version files for the supported Dell devices.
To deploy the integration of Server, iDRAC7, iDRAC6, DRAC5, DRAC/MC, CMC, Dell PowerEdge VRTX CMC, Dell
EqualLogic storage arrays, and MD Array traps:
1. Copy the dell folder under probe_integration and place it under the %NC_RULES_HOME%\include-snmptrap folder
on the system where you have installed the Probe component.
NOTE: On systems running Linux, use the $NC_RULES_HOME/include-snmptrap folder.
2. Navigate to the %NC_RULES_HOME% folder, open the $NC_RULES_HOME\snmptrap-rules.file and
perform the following steps:
a. Append the following command in the include rules section:
include "$NC_RULES_HOME/include-snmptrap/dell/dell.master.include.rules"
b. Append the following command in the include lookup table section:
include "$NC_RULES_HOME/include-snmptrap/dell/dell.master.include.lookup"
3. Ensure that the copied dell folder and the files under it have permissions for the probe rules in accordance with the
IBM guidelines. For more information, see IBM Netcool/OMNIbus documentation.
4. Perform the followings steps:
Server traps
a. Uncomment the dell-StorageManagement-MIB.include.snmptrap.lookup file include
statement in the
dell.master.include.lookup file.
b. Uncomment the dell-MIB-Dell-10892.include.snmptrap.lookup file include statement in the
dell.master.include.lookup file.
c. Uncomment the dell-StorageManagement-MIB.include.snmptrap.rules file include
statement in the dell.master.include.rules file.
d. Uncomment the dell-MIB-Dell-10892.include.snmptrap.rules file include statement in the
dell.master.include.rules file.
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