Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Server Management Pack Suite Version 5.2.0 For Microsoft System Center Operations Manager User's Guide
- Introduction
- Overview Of Dell Server Management Pack Functionality
- Server In-Band Monitoring Feature
- Management Pack Functionality And Dependencies
- Comparison Of Scalable And Detailed Edition Features
- Discovery And Grouping
- Monitoring
- Views
- Alerts Views
- Diagram Views
- Viewing Diagram Views On The OpsMgr Console
- Complete Diagram View
- Modular And Monolithic Systems
- Monolithic Servers Diagram
- Modular Systems Diagram
- Dell Server Instance Diagram
- Storage Controller Component Hierarchy
- Network Interfaces Component Hierarchy
- Enabling Correlation
- Enabling Network Interfaces Group To Dell Server Health Roll Up
- State Views
- Performance And Power Monitoring Views
- Unit Monitors
- Rules
- Views
- Tasks
- Task Summary
- Performing Dell Tasks
- Dell Modular and Monolithic Systems Tasks
- 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 X32 Bit Management Server
- Launch Dell License Manager On X64 Bit Management Server
- Reports
- Server Out-Of-Band Monitoring Feature
- Management Pack Functionality And Dependencies
- Comparison Of Scalable And Detailed Edition Features
- Discovery And Grouping
- Monitoring
- Dell Unit Monitors For Server (Out-of-Band) Monitoring Feature
- Rules
- Tasks
- DRAC Monitoring Feature
- Chassis Monitoring Feature
- Chassis Modular Server Correlation Feature
- Dell Feature Management Dashboard
- Related Documentation And Resources
- Appendix A — Issues And Resolutions
- Appendix B
- Appendix C - Enabling External Program Tasks
Alerts Views
This view is available for managing hardware and storage events from Dell servers. The following alerts are displayed:
• Alerts for events received from Dell OpenManage Server Administrator for Dell servers.
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.
• Link-up or Link-down alerts for events received from Broadcom and Intel network interface cards for Dell PowerEdge and PowerVault
systems.
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 are displayed:
• Network Interface Alerts — Link-up and Link-down alerts from the discovered NICs are displayed.
• Server Alerts — Server Administrator alerts from Dell servers 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.
Diagram Views
The Diagram Views offers a hierarchical and graphical representation of all Dell servers on your network.
Viewing Diagram Views On The OpsMgr Console
To view the diagram views on the OpsMgr console:
1. Launch the OpsMgr console and click Monitoring > Dell > Diagram Views.
2. Navigate to the Diagram Views folder for the following views:
• Complete Diagram View
• Modular Systems Diagram
• Monolithic Servers Diagram
3. Select any of the Diagram Views.
On the right pane the hierarchical and graphical representation of the selected Dell server is displayed.
4. Select a component in the diagram to view its details in the Detail View pane.
Complete Diagram View
The Complete Diagram View offers a graphical representation of all Dell devices that OpsMgr monitors. You can expand and verify the
status of individual devices and their components in the diagram. You can view details for:
• Modular and Monolithic systems
• Chassis Management Controllers and DRAC/MC devices
• Remote Access Controllers
• Dell Unmanaged Servers
Modular And Monolithic Systems
The Modular Systems Diagram and Monolithic Servers Diagram views offer the following details:
• Physical and teamed network interfaces
• Memory
• Power supply
• Sensors
• Processors
• Dell OpenManage software services
• Storage controller
• BIOS (inventory only)
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Server In-Band Monitoring Feature