Users Guide
Contents
1 Introduction to Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 1.0 for Nagios
Core............................................................................................................................ 5
2 Support matrix.......................................................................................................7
Dell PowerEdge Servers........................................................................................................................ 7
3 Device Discovery and Inventory........................................................................ 8
About Device Discovery........................................................................................................................8
About Dell Device Discovery Utility......................................................................................................8
About Protocol Parameters................................................................................................................ 10
Discovering Dell Servers...................................................................................................................... 11
Device Information..............................................................................................................................13
About Device Information.............................................................................................................13
Viewing Device Information..........................................................................................................13
Viewing Dell Devices in the Nagios Core Console............................................................................ 13
4 Monitor Dell Devices..........................................................................................15
Overall Health...................................................................................................................................... 15
About Overall Health..................................................................................................................... 15
Viewing Overall Health..................................................................................................................16
Monitor Component Health of Dell Devices......................................................................................16
About Monitoring Component Health of Dell Devices................................................................16
Monitoring Health of Dell Devices................................................................................................19
Monitor SNMP Alerts........................................................................................................................... 19
About SNMP Alert Monitoring.......................................................................................................19
Viewing SNMP Alerts.....................................................................................................................20
5 Launching iDRAC Web Console.......................................................................21
6 Removing Dell Devices......................................................................................22
7 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ 23
The Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Nagios Core installation script is failing.................................... 23
The Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Nagios Core uninstallation script is failing................................23
The discovery script is failing to execute........................................................................................... 23
The discovery script is not creating the host and service definition file for IPv4 or IPv6
addresses or hosts when the protocol selected is 1 (SNMP).............................................................23