Setup Guide

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DRAC Monitoring Feature
DRAC monitoring feature supports discovery, and monitoring for various generations (iDRAC6, iDRAC7,
and iDRAC8 systems) using SNMP.
Management Packs
After the Dell Server Management Pack Suite management packs are successfully imported, the
management packs listed below should appear in the Administration pane of the OpsMgr console. For
more information, see Importing The Dell Server Management Packs Into OpsMgr.
The following table lists the required management packs for DRAC monitoring feature.
Table 13. DRAC Monitoring Feature And Required Management Packs
Feature Default Location of
Management Packs
Required Management Packs
DRAC Monitoring
Library
C:\Program Files\Dell
Management Packs\Server
Mgmt Suite\6.0\Library
Scalable and Detailed
Management Packs
C:\Program Files\Dell
Management Packs\Server
Mgmt Suite\6.0\Remote
Access Monitoring
Library
• Dell.Connections.HardwareLibrary.
mp
• Dell.OperationsLibrary.Common.m
p
Management Packs
• Dell.DRAC.OM07.mp — OpsMgr
2007 R2
• Dell.DRAC.OM12.mp — OpsMgr
2012
• Dell.Model.DRAC.mp
• Dell.OperationsLibrary.DRAC.mp
• Dell.View.DRAC.mp
Management Server (MS) Requirements
The following table lists the software requirements in the Management Server for using the DRAC
monitoring features of the suite.
Table 14. Software Requirements
Software Purpose
(Optional) Dell License Manager (for iDRAC 7
systems only)
To deploy licenses and collect reports from the
management server. To launch Dell License
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