Owner's Manual

Contents 7
6 Configuring Dell OpenManage
IT Assistant to Monitor
Your Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
IT Assistant in Real-World User Scenarios . . . . . . . 89
Running Applications That Require Different
Versions of the JRE On Your System
. . . . . . . . 90
Ensure That Agents and Instrumentation Are
Installed and Running
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Start IT Assistant
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Configuring SNMP for System Manageability . . . . . 92
Details on Configuring the SNMP Service
. . . . . 93
Configuring SNMP on Systems You
Want to Manage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Configuring CIM for Manageability
. . . . . . . . . . . 94
Configuring CIM in the Operating System
. . . . . 95
Best Practices for Setting Up Discovery Targets
. . . . 95
Configuring IPMI for System Manageability . . . . . . 96
Using the Microsoft IPMI Provider
. . . . . . . . . 97
Best Practices for Using the IPMI
Discovery Feature
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Configuring IT Assistant to Discover
Storage Devices
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Prerequisites for Dell|EMC
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Navisphere Secure CLI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Setup and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Using the Troubleshooting Tool
. . . . . . . . . . . 100
Creating Reports
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Discovery in Jane’s Small-to-Medium
Size Business
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101