Owner's Manual
Chassis Monitoring:
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The Discovery Rule "Dell Chassis Detailed Discovery" in the Dell Chassis (Detailed
Edition) Management Pack discovers and monitors the Chassis components
(Storage, Fans, Chassis Management controllers, PCIe devices etc.) This
discovery requires the creation of Run As accounts for the Dell Chassis in your
network and have them associated with the "Dell CMC Login Account". For more
information on configuring Run As Accounts refer to the User’s Guide. This
discovery also uses RACADM to connect to the Dell Chassis. The racadm uses
Internet Explorer Proxy Settings of SCOM Health Service user account to connect
to the CMC and DRAC/MC Devices. Ensure that Internet Explorer Proxy Settings
of the SCOM Health Service user account is configured such that CMC and
DRAC/MC devices are reachable. For instructions on modifying the Internet
Explorer settings, see Microsoft KB article 135982.
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The Discovery Rule "Dell CMC Slot Discovery" is disabled for all Dell Chassis
Management Controllers in the Dell Chassis Management Controller Management
Pack. Enable this rule to discover server modules and free slots for Dell Chassis
Management Controllers after you have created Run As Accounts for the CMC
devices in your network and associated them with the "Dell CMC Login Account".
For more information on configuring Run As Accounts refer to the User’s Guide.
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The Discovery Rule "Dell DRAC/MC Slot Discovery" is disabled for all Dell Modular
Chassis Remote Access Controllers in the Dell Chassis Management Controller
Management Pack. Enable this rule to discover server modules and free slots for
Dell Modular Chassis Remote Access Controllers after you have created Run As
Accounts for the DRAC/MC devices in your network and associated them with the
"Dell DRAC/MC Login Account". For more information on configuring Run As
Accounts refer to the User’s Guide.
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The Unit Monitor "Device Status Check" is disabled for all Dell Chassis
Management Controllers and Dell Modular Chassis Remote Access Controllers in
the Dell Chassis Management Controller Management Pack for SCOM 2007 R2/SCE
2010.
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The "Dell CMC Slot Discovery" and "Dell DRAC/MC Slot Discovery" uses racadm to
connect to CMC and DRAC/MC devices. The racadm uses Internet Explorer Proxy
Settings of SCOM Health Service user account to connect to the CMC and