Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Server Management Pack Suite Version 5.1 For Microsoft System Center Operations Manager And System Center Essentials User's Guide
- Introduction
- Overview Of Dell Server Management Pack Functionality
- Discovery And Grouping
- Discovering A Dell Server Using The Server (In-Band) Monitoring Feature
- Discovering A Dell Server Using The Server (Out-Of-Band) Monitoring Feature
- Discovering Chassis Devices
- Discovering DRAC Devices
- Discoveries By Dell Server Management Pack Suite
- Discoveries By The Dell Server (In-Band) Monitoring Feature
- Discoveries By The Dell Server (Out-Of-Band) Monitoring Feature
- Discoveries By The DRAC Monitoring Feature
- Discoveries By The Dell Chassis Monitoring Feature
- Discoveries By The Chassis Blade Correlation Feature
- Discoveries By The Dell Feature Management Pack
- Customizing Object Discoveries
- Monitoring
- Severity Level Indicators
- Views
- Unit Monitors
- Dell Unit Monitors For Server (In-Band) Monitoring Feature — Scalable Edition
- Dell Unit Monitors For Server (In-Band) Monitoring Feature — Detailed Edition
- Dell Unit Monitors For Server (Out-of-Band) Monitoring Feature
- Dell Unit Monitors For Chassis Monitoring Feature
- Dell Unit Monitors for DRAC Monitoring Feature
- Rules
- Tasks
- Task Summary
- Feature Management Tasks
- Dell Modular and Monolithic Systems Tasks (In-band)
- Clear ESM Logs
- Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
- Launch Remote Desktop
- Launch InBand Dell Remote Access Console
- Check Power Status
- Power Cycle
- Force Power Off
- Power Off Gracefully
- Power On
- Power Reset
- Turn LED Identification On
- Turn LED Identification Off
- Get Warranty Information
- Launch Dell OpenManage Power Center
- Launch Dell License Manager On 32–Bit Management Server
- Launch Dell License Manager On 64-Bit Management Server
- Dell Modular and Monolithic Systems Tasks (Out-Of-Band)
- Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC) Tasks
- Dell Chassis Tasks
- Configuring Dell Connections License Manager URL
- Reports
- Related Documentation And Resources
- Appendix A- Issues And Resolutions
- Appendix B - Enabling External Program Tasks
Performing Dell Tasks Using The Dell Chassis
Following table provides a summary of the Dell tasks that you can perform using the Dell chassis:
Table 20. Dell Tasks Using The Dell Chassis
Task Description
Launch Dell CMC Console Launches the CMC console.
Launch Dell Modular Chassis Remote Access Console Launches the DRAC/MC console.
Feature Management Tasks
The following table lists the tasks available on the Feature Management Dashboard. Some tasks listed below appear only
after you have imported a particular Monitoring feature.
NOTE: Ignore the errors pertaining to reimporting of existing management packs under the error logs in the Event log.
These errors occur when Feature Management Dashboard reimports all the dependent MPs that are already imported while
importing a Monitoring Feature.
NOTE: Wait for a task to complete (view the state update change in the dashboard) before launching another task using
the Feature Management Dashboard.
Table 21. Feature Management Tasks
Tasks Description
Server (Out-of-band) Monitoring
Configure License Server Configures the Dell Connections License Manager. For
more information, see Configuring Dell Connections License
Manager URL.
NOTE: Perform this task before importing the Server
(Out-of-band) Monitoring feature, as the Dell servers
are discovered only after the Dell Connections License
Server is configured.
Launch Dell Connections License Manager Launches the Dell Connections License Manager console.
For more information, see Dell Connections License
Manager User’s Guide at dell.com/support/manuals.
NOTE: While configuring the Dell Connections License
Manager, the License Manager task is enabled only
after the configuration of the LicenseWebUI URL is
completed. For more information, see Configuring Dell
Connections License Manager URL.
NOTE: The Configure License Server and Launch
Connections License Manger are common tasks for
all the Monitoring features on Feature Management
Dashboard.
Import Server (Out-of-band) Scalable Feature Enables the Scalable edition of Server (Out-of-band)
Monitoring feature.
Import Server (Out-of-band) Detailed Feature Enables the Detailed edition of Server (Out-of-band)
Monitoring feature.
Set to Server (Out-of-band) Scalable Feature
If the Detailed feature is running on the system, the Feature
Management Dashboard switches from the Detailed
Feature to the Scalable Feature.
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