Users Guide

View chassis alarms
1. In vSphere Client, expand Menu, and then select Hosts and Clusters.
2. In the left pane, select an instance of vCenter.
3. In the right pane, click Monitor > Issues and Alarms > Triggered Alarms.
4. In Triggered Alarms, click alarm name to view the alarm definition.
Related information
Configure events and alarms on page 90
View alarms and events setting
After you configure alarms and events, you can view if the vCenter alarms for hosts are enabled and which event posting level is
selected on the Settings tab.
1. On the OMIVV home page, click Settings > Events and Alarms.
The following details are displayed:
● vCenter alarms for Dell EMC hosts—Displays either Enabled or Disabled.
● Event posting level
2. Configure events and alarms. See Configure events and alarms on page 90.
To view the event posting levels, see About events and alarms on page 89.
Related information
Configure events and alarms on page 90
Virtualization-related events
The following table contains the virtualization-related critical and warning events, and includes event name, description, severity
level, and recommended action.
The vitalization-related events are displayed in the following format:
Dell-Message ID:<ID number>, Message:<Message Description>.
The chassis events are displayed in the following format:
Dell-Message:<Message description>, Chassis name:<name of the chassis>, Chassis Service Tag:<chassis Service Tag >,
Chassis Location:<chassis location>
Table 9. Virtualization events
Event name Description Severity Recommended action
Dell-Current sensor detected
a warning value
A current sensor in the
specified system exceeded its
warning threshold
Warning No action
Dell-Current sensor detected
a failure value
A current sensor in the
specified system exceeded its
failure threshold
Error Put the system into
maintenance mode
Dell-Current sensor detected
a non-recoverable value
A current sensor in the
specified system detected an
error from which it cannot
recover
Error No action
Dell-Redundancy regained Sensor Returned to Normal
Value
Info No action
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