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Discovery And Grouping
The Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 5.1 suite enables you to discover and classify Dell Servers, Dell Remote
Access Controllers (DRAC), Dell Chassis Management Controllers (CMC), PowerEdge VRTX and integrated DRAC
(iDRAC).
The following table lists the details of the hardware discovery and grouping by the Dell Server Management Pack Suite.
Table 4. Dell Hardware Discovery and Grouping
Group Monitoring Feature Diagram View Hardware Type
Dell Windows Servers Dell Server In-band
Monitoring
Dell Monolithic Servers
Dell Modular Servers
Dell PowerEdge and
PowerVault systems
running OpenManage
Server Administrator
(version 6.4 and above).
Dell Servers Dell Server Out-of-band
Monitoring
Dell Monolithic Servers
Dell Modular Servers
Dell PowerEdge systems.
Dell CMC Dell CMC Monitoring Dell Chassis Management
Controllers
CMC, DRAC/MC instances
on the network, chassis slot
summary and server
modules for CMC and
DRAC/MC.
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Dell CMC Monitoring Dell PowerEdge M1000e
Dell PowerEdge M1000e
Dell PowerEdge VRTX Dell CMC Monitoring Dell PowerEdge VRTX
Dell PowerEdge VRTX
Dell Remote Access
Controllers
Dell DRAC Monitoring Remote Access Controller DRAC 5, iDRAC modular,
and iDRAC monolithic
instances.
NOTE: DRAC
Monitoring feature
does not support the
discovery of xx0x
iDRAC modular
controllers. You can
manage these devices
using the Scalable
Edition of Server (In-
band) Monitoring
feature.
Discovering A Dell Server Using The Server (In-Band) Monitoring
Feature
Dell servers are discovered through the OpsMgr Agent Management infrastructure.
The Dell server should be discovered in the Agent Managed view under the Administration section of the OpsMgr
console.
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