User's Manual

Views
Dell Server Management Pack Suite provides the following types of views for Monitoring, under the Dell folder on the
OpsMgr console:
• Alerts Views
• Diagram Views
• State Views
• Performance and Power Monitoring Views
Alerts Views
This view is available for managing hardware and storage events from Dell systems, Dell servers, network interfaces,
and DRAC devices. The following alerts and traps are displayed by the Server Management Pack Suite:
• Alerts for events received from Server Administrator for servers discovered by the Server (in-band) monitoring
feature.
NOTE: Informational alerts are turned off by default. To enable informational alerts, run the Set
Informational Alerts On (Server In-band) task for Dell Server (In-band) Monitoring on the Feature
Management Dashboard. For more information, see Feature Management Tasks.
• Link up or Link down alerts for events received from Broadcom and Intel network interface cards for Dell
PowerEdge and PowerVault systems.
• SNMP traps sent by DRAC and Chassis devices.
• Platform Event Traps (PET) for Dell servers.
Viewing Alerts On The OpsMgr Console
To view alerts on the OpsMgr console:
1. Launch the OpsMgr console and click Monitoring.
2. Click Dell → Alerts Views.
The following individual Alerts Views are displayed:
– CMC Alerts — SNMP traps from the discovered Chassis devices are displayed.
– Network Interface Alerts — Link up and Link down alerts from the discovered NICs are displayed.
– DRAC/MC Alerts — events and SNMP traps from the discovered DRAC/MC devices are displayed.
– PET Traps Alerts — platform event traps from discovered Dell servers are displayed.
– Remote Access Alerts — SNMP traps from DRAC 5, iDRAC 6, and iDRAC 7 devices are displayed.
– Server Alerts — Server Administrator alerts from Dell systems, Link up and Link down alerts from the NICs
on Dell servers, and SNMP traps for PowerEdge 12G servers with iDRAC 7 are displayed, if discovered
using Server (Out-of-Band) monitoring feature.
– Dell M1000e Chassis Alerts— SNMP traps from the discovered Dell PowerEdge M1000e Chassis device are
displayed.
– Dell VRTX Chassis Alerts— SNMP traps from the discovered Dell PowerEdge VRTX Chassis device are
displayed.
3. Select any of the Alerts Views.
On the right pane of each of the individual Alerts Views, alerts that meet the criteria you specify, such as alert
severity, resolution state, or alerts that are assigned to you is displayed.
4. Select an alert to view the details in the Alert Details pane.
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