Users Guide
Discoveries by the DRAC Monitoring Feature
Table 22. DRAC Monitoring Feature Discoveries.
Discovery Object Description
iDRAC Discovery Discovers all supported Integrated Dell Remote Access
Controllers.
Dell Integrated Remote Access Modular Discovery Discovers the Chassis Name and Chassis Service Tag of Dell
Integrated Remote Access Controllers for Modular systems.
iDRAC6 Modular Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC6 (Modular) group.
iDRAC6 Monolithic Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC6 (Monolithic) group.
iDRAC7 Modular Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC7 (Modular) group.
iDRAC7 Monolithic Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC7 (Monolithic) group.
iDRAC8 Modular Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC8 (Modular) group.
iDRAC8 Monolithic Discovery
Discovers the iDRAC8 (Monolithic) group.
Dell Remote Access Group Discovery Discovers the Dell Remote Access group and populates iDRAC.
Dell Integrated Remote Access Monolithic Group Discovery Discovers the Dell Integrated Remote Access Monolithic group
and iDRAC (Monolithic).
Dell Integrated Remote Access Modular Group Discovery Discovers and populates the iDRAC (Modular) group.
Monitoring
After you install the Dell Server Management Pack Suite, you can use the Monitoring pane of the OpsMgr to select views that
provide complete health information of the discovered Dell DRAC devices. The DRAC monitoring feature discovers and monitors the
health of the Dell DRAC devices. It includes monitoring health of Dell DRAC devices, both at regular intervals and on occurrence of
events. The Severity Level Indicators indicates the health of the Dell DRAC devices on the network.
NOTE: To monitor the health of DRAC devices, associate the community string Run As account with the SNMP
Monitoring Account with the target as Dell Remote Access Controller class or respective DRAC object (if you have
different Run As accounts for different DRAC devices).
Alerts Views
This view is available for managing hardware and storage events from Dell DRAC devices. SNMP traps and Platform Event Traps
(PET) sent by DRAC devices are displayed by the DRAC monitoring feature.
Viewing Alerts on the OpsMgr Console
To view DRAC alerts on the OpsMgr console:
1. Launch the OpsMgr console and click Monitoring.
2. Click Dell → Alerts Views.
The following Alerts Views are displayed.
• PET Traps — These alerts contain information on PET traps from iDRAC6, iDRAC7, and iDRAC8 devices.
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