Users Guide

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Chassis Monitoring Feature
Chassis monitoring feature supports discovery and monitoring of Chassis Management Controller (CMC)
on Dell PowerEdge FX2/ FX2s chassis, Dell PowerEdge VRTX chassis, and Dell PowerEdge M1000e
chassis using SNMP and WS-Man.
Chassis monitoring feature also supports Detailed monitoring of individual chassis components in
OpsMgr 2012.
Discovery and grouping
The Dell Server Management Pack Suite enables you to discover and classify Dell Chassis Management
Controllers (CMC), Dell PowerEdge FX2/ FX2s, Dell PowerEdge M1000e, and Dell PowerEdge VRTX.
The following table lists the details of the hardware discovery and grouping by the Dell CMC monitoring
feature.
Table 20. Dell Hardware discovery and grouping
Group Diagram View Hardware Type
Dell CMC Dell Chassis Management
Controllers (CMC) group
CMC instances on the network,
chassis slot summary and server
modules for CMC.
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Dell M1000e Chassis group
Dell PowerEdge M1000e
Dell PowerEdge VRTX Dell VRTX Chassis group
Dell PowerEdge VRTX
Dell FX2 Dell FX2 Chassis Group
Dell PowerEdge FX2
Discovering Chassis devices
The Chassis devices should be discovered as network devices under the Administration section of the
OpsMgr console.
To discover Chassis devices:
1. Log on to the management server as an OpsMgr administrator.
2. On the OpsMgr console, click Administration.
3. At the bottom of the navigation pane, click Discovery Wizard.
4. Run the Discovery Wizard, select Network devices and follow the instructions on the screen.
For more information, see the OpsMgr documentation at technet.microsoft.com.
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