Users Guide

Dell Feature Management Dashboard

The Dell Feature Management Dashboard enhances the management of the Dell systems — Dell servers, Dell Precision Racks, Dell

Remote Access Controllers (DRAC), Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) in the OpsMgr by providing the following monitoring

features.

• Agent-based Monitoring Feature

• Agent-free Monitoring Feature

• DRAC Monitoring Feature

• Chassis Monitoring Feature

• Chassis Modular Server Correlation Feature

Topics:

• Discoveries by the Dell Feature Management Pack

• Tasks

Discoveries by the Dell Feature Management Pack

Table 22. Dell Feature Management Pack Discoveries

Discovery Object Description

Dell License Configuration Discovery

Configures the Dell Connections License Manager web server url.

Dell Feature Management Host Discovery

Populates the dashboard if the management server is the feature

management pack host. The management servers where the Dell

Server Management Pack Suite is installed first, is selected as the

feature management pack host.

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.

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:

In the Event log, ignore the errors pertaining to reimporting of existing management packs under the error logs.

These errors occur when Feature Management Dashboard reimports all the dependent management packs 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 23. Feature Management Tasks

Tasks Description

Server and Rack Workstation Agent-free Monitoring

Configure License Server Configures the Dell Connections License Manager. For more

information, see Configuring Dell Connections License Manager

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