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What’s New for Dell OpenManage
IT Assistant Version 8.6?
Dell™ OpenManage™ IT Assistant versions do not support new devices such
as Fiber Channel Switches. You can use Dell Managament Console to
manage and monitor these devices. The Dell Management Console User’s
Guide has information about installing, configuring, and using Dell
Management Console. Dell Management Console is a Web-based systems
management software that enables you to discover and inventory devices on
your network. It also provides advanced functions, such as health and
performance monitoring of networked devices and patch management
capabilities for Dell PowerEdge™ systems.
New Features and Enhancements
IT Assistant 8.6 supports the following new features:
Power Distribution Unit (PDU) and UPS Traps
IT Assistant can receive integrated traps from PDU and UPS devices. PDU
and UPS devices are grouped under the Unknown category and have no
discovery support.
Navigate to AlertsCategories/SourcesAlert CategoriesPDU for the
list of PDU traps and AlertsCategories/SourcesAlert CategoriesUPS
for the list of UPS traps.
The supported PDU devices comply with the PDUs listed in the
DellrPDU.MIB file. The supported UPS devices comply with the UPS
devices listed in the upsMIB.MIB and DELL_SNMP_UPS.MIB files. The
MIB files are available on the
Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation
DVD or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.