Users Guide

10 Events, alarms, and health monitoring......................................................................................... 71
About events and alarms for hosts.................................................................................................................................... 71
About events and alarms for chassis................................................................................................................................ 72
Viewing chassis events................................................................................................................................................. 72
Viewing chassis alarms..................................................................................................................................................72
Virtualization-related events.............................................................................................................................................. 72
Proactive HA events........................................................................................................................................................... 79
Viewing alarms and events setting....................................................................................................................................80
Viewing events..................................................................................................................................................................... 81
Hardware component redundancy health—Proactive HA.............................................................................................81
Configuring Proactive HA for Rack and Tower servers ...........................................................................................81
Enabling Proactive HA on clusters.............................................................................................................................. 82
Overriding severity of health update notification...................................................................................................... 83
Launching management consoles..................................................................................................................................... 83
Launching Remote Access console (iDRAC).............................................................................................................83
Launching OMSA console............................................................................................................................................ 83
Launching the Chassis Management Controller console (CMC)............................................................................84
11 Chassis management................................................................................................................. 85
Viewing chassis summary details.......................................................................................................................................85
Viewing hardware inventory information for chassis......................................................................................................86
Viewing additional hardware configuration for chassis...................................................................................................88
Viewing associated host for chassis................................................................................................................................. 89
12 Deploying hypervisor.................................................................................................................90
Device discovery.................................................................................................................................................................. 91
Manual discovery............................................................................................................................................................91
Auto discovery in OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter.......................................................................... 91
Removing bare-metal server........................................................................................................................................94
Provisioning.......................................................................................................................................................................... 94
Configuring hardware profile............................................................................................................................................. 95
Enabling CSIOR on reference server.......................................................................................................................... 95
Creating or customizing hardware profile ................................................................................................................. 96
Creating or cloning hardware profile........................................................................................................................... 97
Managing hardware profiles......................................................................................................................................... 97
Creating hypervisor profile.................................................................................................................................................98
Managing hypervisor profiles....................................................................................................................................... 98
Creating deployment templates........................................................................................................................................ 99
Managing deployment templates................................................................................................................................ 99
About deployment wizard.................................................................................................................................................100
VLAN support...............................................................................................................................................................100
Running Deployment Wizard.......................................................................................................................................101
Managing deployment jobs using Job Queue...........................................................................................................103
Deployment job timing.......................................................................................................................................................103
Downloading custom Dell EMC ISO images................................................................................................................... 104
13 About host, bare-metal, and iDRAC compliance..........................................................................105
Reporting and fixing compliance for vSphere hosts..................................................................................................... 105
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