Users Guide

Device Group Configuration
Field Description
Name Provide name of the new group.
Parent The device under which this group is created.
Description Provide description for the device group.
Device Selection
You can select predefined groups (device types), custom groups, specific devices, or a device query.
To use device query, select a query from the list.
Click New to create a new device query to search and assign the devices to the alert action.
Click Edit to change the query logic.
Select groups or devices from the tree, you can use the query option to create very specific criteria for
the selection.
Device Selection Options
Field Description
All Devices Select to include all the devices that are managed
in OpenManage Essentials.
Citrix XenServers Select to include Citrix XenServers.
Clients Select to include client devices, such as desktops,
portables, and workstations.
HA Clusters Select to include High Availability server clusters.
KVM Select to include keyboard video mouse devices.
Microsoft Virtualization Servers Select to include Microsoft virtualization servers.
Modular Systems Select to include modular systems.
Network Devices Select to include network devices.
OOB Unclassified Devices Select to include out of band Unclassified Devices
like Lifecycle controller enabled devices.
Power Devices Select to include PDUs and UPS.
PowerEdge C Servers Select to include PowerEdge C servers.
125