Concept Guide

Table 4. Connections For Third Party Consoles

Product Windows Linux ESXi

Dell OpenManage Connection for Computer Associates Network

and Systems Management

Yes - -

Smart Plug-in for HP Operations Manager

NOTE: Use Dell Connections License Manager for managing

licenses and licensable features available with Smart Plug-in.

Yes - Yes

Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Yes Yes Yes

Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console Yes - -

Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Network Manager

(ITNM) IP Edition

NOTE: Use Dell Connections License Manager for managing

licenses and licensable features available with Dell

OpenManage Connection for ITNM IP Edition.

Yes Yes Yes

Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) Yes Yes Yes

Dell OpenManage Connection for Computer Associates Network and

Systems Management

The Dell OpenManage Connection for Computer Associates Network and Systems Management allows

you to monitor Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage arrays from within the Computer

Associates (CA) Network and Systems Management (NSM) console. It helps to:

• Monitor and group Dell systems from an existing Computer Associates systems management

framework.

• Display Dell system health information in real-time within the CA NSM console.

• Receive an alert and quickly take corrective action if a Dell system becomes compromised.

• Use an existing systems management framework when Dell systems complete your data center.

For complete information, see Dell OpenManage Connection for CA NSM User's Guide available at

dell.com/support/manuals.

Dell Smart Plug-in for HP Operations Manager for Windows

The smart plug-in enables the following functions through HP Operations Manager:

• Grouping and monitoring of Dell PowerEdge rack, tower and blade servers (9th generation to 12th

generation) based on operating systems and chassis model.

• Agent-free monitoring of 12th generation PowerEdge servers.

• Grouping and monitoring of DRACs with Server-DRAC association.

• Hierarchical views and monitoring of CMCs and DRAC/MCs.

• Grouping and monitoring of Dell Storage devices (MD Storage Arrays, EqualLogic PS-Series Arrays).

• Integration with following Dell Solutions:

– OpenManage Essentials