Users Guide

Table Of Contents
DRAC Monitoring Feature
DRAC monitoring feature supports discovery, and monitoring for various generations (DRAC 5, iDRAC 6 modular, iDRAC 7 modular and
monolithic systems) using SNMP.
Topics:
Management Pack Functionality And Dependencies
Comparison Of Scalable And Detailed Edition Features
Discovery And Grouping
Monitoring
Dell Unit Monitors For DRAC Monitoring Feature
Rules
Tasks
Management Pack Functionality And
Dependencies
The following table lists Dell Server Management Pack Suite management packs and utilities, and their dependencies with each other:
Table 15. Management Pack Functionality and Dependencies
Management Pack or Utility Description Dependency
Dell.DRAC.OM07.MP
Dell.DRAC.OM12.MP
Management pack for discovering and
monitoring Dell Remote Access Cards -
DRAC 5, iDRAC Modular and iDRAC
Monolithic.
Dell.Connections.HardwareLibrary.mp
Dell.Model.DRAC.mp
Dell.OperationsLibrary.DRAC.mp
Dell.View.DRAC.mp
Dell.OperationsLibrary.Common.mp
Comparison Of Scalable And Detailed
Edition Features
The following table helps you understand the environment in which you can use Scalable and Detailed Edition features.
Table 16. Scalable Management Pack Versus Detailed Management Pack
Features Scalable Edition Detailed Edition
Chassis Monitoring
Chassis inventory
Chassis slots summary
Health monitoring of chassis
Inventory and health monitoring of individual
chassis components.
Discovery And Grouping
The Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 5.2.0 enables you to discover and classify Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRAC), and
integrated DRAC (iDRAC).
The following table lists the details of the hardware discovery and grouping by the Dell DRAC monitoring feature.
5
38 DRAC Monitoring Feature