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
Storage Management
All informational, warning, and critical events for the Server Administrator Storage Management Service have a corresponding event
processing rule.
Each of these rules are processed based on the following criteria:
• Source Name = "Server Administrator"
• Event ID = Actual event ID of the Server Administrator Storage Management Service event
• Data Provider = Windows system event log
Performance Collection Rules
In the OpsMgr console, click Monitoring > Dell > Performance and Power Monitoring Views to view the performance information
that is collected from Dell servers. By default this feature is disabled, to enable the feature, see Enabling Performance Collection Rules.
The performance collection rules collects information on the following parameters:
• Ambient Temperature (Centigrade)
• Amperage (Amps)
• Dell Performance View
• Energy Consumption (kWh)
• Peak Amperage (Amps)
• Peak Power (Watts)
• Physical Network Interface
• Power Consumption (BTU/hr)
• Power Consumption (Watts)
• Teamed Network Interface
NOTE:
• When the Detailed edition of Server Management Feature is imported, the disabled Performance (excluding Network
Performance) collection rules are enabled by default.
• Disk Performance — This view displays the Remaining Rated Write Endurance of SSDs (Solid State Drives) of a Dell
Server (In-band). Search for the object SSD Performance to view the data.
NOTE: Network Statistics are defined in Detailed edition of Server monitoring feature only and are disabled by default.
To enable the feature, see Enabling Performance Collection Rules.
Enabling Performance Collection Rules
To enable this feature:
1. Launch OpsMgr console and click Authoring.
2. Click Rules and search for performance collection rules.
3. Right-click the rule you want to enable.
For example, to collect information on Network Interface of all Dell systems, perform step 4 to step 5 for the rules listed below:
• Total Transmitted Packets
• Received Bytes
• Total Received Packets
• Transmitted Bytes
4. Select Overrides > Override the Rule > For all objects of class.
5. Select Override and provide Override value as True.
6. Click Apply.
Tasks
Tasks are available in the Tasks pane of the OpsMgr console. When you select a device or a component, the relevant tasks appear in the
Tasks pane.
NOTE: In OpsMgr 2007 R2, the Tasks pane is referred to as Actions pane.
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