Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Accessing the Management Pack and Documentation
- What is New in Dell MD Storage Arrays Management Pack Suite?
- Understanding Dell MD Storage Arrays Management Pack Suite
- Supported Dell MD Storage Arrays
- Supported Operating Systems
- Supported Firmware Versions For PowerVault MD3000/MD3000i Storage Arrays
- Other Documents You May Need
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Getting Started
- Dell™ MD Storage Arrays Management Pack Suite Operations
16 Getting Started
Managed System Requirements
Install the Modular Disk Storage Manager (MDSM) Client on the system
that hosts the PowerVault MD3000/MD3000i storage arrays to discover the
Dell storage device through in-band. Download the latest resource CD from
the Dell Support website at
support.us.dell.com/support/downloads/format.aspx?releaseid=R242364.
Configuring Management Server Action Account with
Normal User Privileges
To configure Management Server Action account with normal user privileges:
1
Install
SCOM
on the management station, with the Management Server
Action Account as a normal domain user.
2
Import the Dell Management Pack on the management station.
3
Rediscover the managed system with the MD Storage Arrays management
pack.
NOTE: The discovery of the storage array depends on the
discovery cycle time.
Importing the MD Storage Array Management
Pack into SCOM
Pre-Import Tasks for the MD Storage Array Management Pack
Before you import the MD Storage Array Management Pack to SCOM:
1
Download the management pack from the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com
to the destination directory on your local system.
2
Extract the management pack to the default location
C:\Dell
Management Packs\MD Storage Array Mgmt Suite\4.0
.
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