Users Guide
5 Viewing Dell devices ......................................................................................... 26
Viewing Dell devices............................................................................................................................31
Viewing Dell Connections License Manager (DCLM)........................................................................33
6 Dell device association......................................................................................34
Association of Dell OEM servers with Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRACs)............................ 34
Associating servers with CMC devices............................................................................................... 35
Association of servers with Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRACs)............................................. 35
Associating servers with FX2 CMC devices........................................................................................35
Associating Dell PowerEdge FM120x4 server modules with FX2 CMC devices...............................36
Associating servers with VRTX CMC devices..................................................................................... 36
Associating IO Modules (Dell M-Series Switches) with CMC devices.............................................. 36
Association of Dell Workstations with Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRACs)............................37
Association of Dell PowerVault NX Storage Arrays with Dell Remote Access Controllers
(DRACs)................................................................................................................................................37
Associating Dell EqualLogic Blade Array with CMC...........................................................................37
7 Polling of discovered Dell devices...................................................................38
Configuring polling parameters for Dell devices In The ITNM framework...................................... 39
Enabling and disabling polling...................................................................................................... 41
Configuring polling parameters on systems running Linux...............................................................41
Configuring polling parameters on systems running Windows........................................................42
8 Launching consoles from the discovered Dell devices...............................43
Launching consoles from Dell polled events in the Active Event List.............................................. 45
Launching Dell console launch tools from polled events.................................................................45
Dell devices and their console launch tools......................................................................................45
Launching Dell device specific consoles........................................................................................... 47
9 Licensing..............................................................................................................48
Relinquishing the acquired DCLM licenses........................................................................................48
10 Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................49
Discovered IPv6 Compellent Storage Array Management IP is not appearing under the Dell
Managed Systems view.......................................................................................................................49
Warranty console launch from Dell PowerVault MD 34/38 Series Storage Arrays may fail if
the SNMP communication is disabled............................................................................................... 49
During discovery of Compellent Storage Arrays, a dummy node gets created when both the
Compellent Controller IP Addresses are provided ...........................................................................49
Stale nodes are created for Dell Servers or Workstations if they are discovered on a system
running ESXi ....................................................................................................................................... 50
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