Users Guide
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Monitoring Dell devices
Once you have discovered the Dell devices, you can monitor these devices and their associated services
such as device information, overall health, and other components. The various aspects of Dell devices
you can monitor are explained in the following sections.
Device information
The Dell device information service provides the basic information about the device. By default, this
service is polled once a day.
Table 20. Device Information
Service Status Description Attributes Displayed
Dell Server Information The following states are
possible:
• OK
• Unknown
• Critical
• Warning
This service provides the
basic device inventory
information.
NOTE: Chassis Tag
is applicable only
for modular servers
and Node ID is
applicable only for
PowerEdge
FM120x4.
• Server Host FQDN
• Model Name
• Device Type (iDRAC7
or iDRAC8)
• Service Tag
• Product Type
(Monolithic or
Modular)
• Chassis Tag
• iDRAC Firmware
Version
• OS Name
• OS Version
• iDRAC URL
• Node Id
Dell Chassis
Information
The following states are
possible:
• OK
• Unknown
• Critical
• Warning
This service provides the
basic device inventory
information for Dell
PowerEdge M1000e,
PowerEdge VRTX, and
PowerEdge FX2/FX2s
chassis.
• Chassis Name
• Model Name
• Service Tag
• CMC Firmware
Version
• CMC URL
Dell Storage
Compellent
Information
The following states are
possible:
• OK
• Unknown
This service provides the
basic device inventory
information for Dell
• Storage Name
• Firmware Version
• Primary Controller
Name
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