Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator Version 9.0.1 User's Guide
- Introduction
- Installation
- Updating individual system components
- Storage Management Service
- Instrumentation Service
- Remote Access Controller
- Logs
- What is new in this release
- Systems management standards availability
- Server Administrator Home Page
- Other Documents You May Need
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Contacting Dell EMC
- Setup And Administration
- Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication
- Encryption
- Assigning User Privileges
- Adding users to a domain on Windows operating systems
- Creating Server Administrator users for supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems
- Disabling Guest And Anonymous Accounts In Supported Windows Operating Systems
- Configuring The SNMP Agent
- Firewall Configuration On Systems Running Supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems And SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Using Server Administrator
- Logging In And Out
- Server Administrator Local System Login
- Server Administrator Managed System Login — Using the Desktop Icon
- Server Administrator Managed System Login — Using The Web Browser
- Central web server login
- Using The Active Directory Login
- Single Sign-On
- Configuring Security Settings On Systems Running A Supported Microsoft Windows Operating System
- The Server Administrator home page
- Using The Online Help
- Using The Preferences Home Page
- Using The Server Administrator Command Line Interface
- Logging In And Out
- Server Administrator services
- Working with remote access controller
- Viewing Basic Information
- Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A LAN Connection
- Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Port Connection
- Configuring The Remote Access Device To Use A Serial Over LAN Connection
- Additional Configuration For iDRAC
- Configuring Remote Access Device Users
- Setting Platform Event Filter Alerts
- Server Administrator logs
- Setting Alert Actions
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions

• View the current SNMP trap alert thresholds and set the alert threshold levels for temperature probes. The selected traps are
triggered if the system generates a corresponding event at the selected severity level.
NOTE: You can set minimum and maximum temperature probe threshold values for an external chassis to whole numbers
only. If you attempt to set either the minimum or maximum temperature probe threshold value to a number that contains
a decimal, only the whole number before the decimal place is saved as the threshold setting.
Voltages
Click the Voltages object to manage voltage levels in your system. Server Administrator monitors voltages across critical
components in various chassis locations in the monitored system. The Voltages object action window can have the following tabs,
depending on the user's group privileges: Properties and Alert Management.
Properties
Subtab: Voltage Probes
Under the Properties tab, you can view the current readings and status of your system's voltage probes and congure minimum and
maximum values for voltage probe warning threshold.
NOTE: Some voltage probe elds dier according to the type of rmware your system has, such as BMC or ESM. Some
threshold values are not editable on BMC-based systems.
Alert Management
Subtabs: Alert Actions | SNMP Traps
Under the Alert Management tab, you can:
• View the current alert actions settings and set the alert actions that you want to be performed in case a system voltage sensor
returns a warning or failure value.
• View the current SNMP trap alert thresholds and set the alert threshold levels for voltage sensors. The selected traps are
triggered if the system generates a corresponding event at the selected severity level.
Software
Click the Software object to view detailed version information about the managed system's essential software components, such as
the operating system and the systems management software. The Software object action window has the following tab, depending
on the user's group privileges: Properties.
Subtab: Summary
Properties
Under the Properties tab, you can view a summary of the monitored system's operating system and system management software.
Operating system
Click the Operating System object to view basic information about your operating system. The operating system object action
window has the following tab, depending on the user's group privileges: Properties.
Properties
Subtab: Information
Under the Properties tab, you can view basic information about your operating system.
Storage
Server Administrator provides the Storage Management Service:
The Storage Management Service provides features for conguring storage devices. In most cases, the Storage Management
Service is installed using Typical Setup. The Storage Management Service is available on Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems.
When the Storage Management Service is installed, click the Storage object to view the status and settings for various attached
array storage devices, system disks, and so on.
In the case of Storage Management Service, the Storage object action window has the following tab, depending on the user's group
privileges: Properties.
Properties
Subtab: Health
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