Owner's Manual
ThisreadmeprovidesinformationontheDellServerPerformanceandResource
Optimization(PRO)ManagementPackversion3.0,whichyoucanimportinto
MicrosoftSystemCenterOperationsManager(OperationsManager)2007R2,
MicrosoftSystemCenter2012OperationsManager.
DellServerPROPackworkswithOperationsManager2007R2andSystem
Center2012
VirtualMachineManager(VMM)toManageDellphysicaldevices
andtheirhostedvirtualmachinesusingtheavailablehealthinformation
fromDellHardwaredevices.
DellPROPackrecommendsremedialactionswhenmonitoredobjectstransition
toanunhealthystate(forexample,virtualdiskfailureorpredictivedrive
error),byleveragingthemonitoring
andalertingcapabilitiesofOperations
ManagerandremediationcapabilitiesofVMM2012.
What’s New
1.
Support for Dell OpenManage version up to 7.0 on x9xx to yx2x systems
2.
Added support for SCVMM 2012 which supports Virtual Machines Live Migration
3.
Added support for additional Open Manage alerts and NIC alerts
4.
Live Migration is based on the Virtual Machine Priority based on CPU
5.
Utilization
6.
In State View, the Managed Nodes are ordered based on Health Status
For details of features supported in this release see the "Dell Server PRO
Management Pack 3.0 For Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager User's
Guide."
Hardware and Software Requirements
List of Operating Systems supported on the Management Station and Managed Node:
Refer to the list of supported configurations for the following Operations Manager
/SCVMM versions:
Operations Manager 2007 R2 - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb309428.aspx
Operations Manager 2012 - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh205990.aspx
SCVMM 2012 - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg610592.aspx
Installation
For complete installation instructions, see the "Dell Server PRO Management
Pack 3.0 For Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Installation
Guide."
Upgrade
NOTE: Dell PROPack 2.0/2.1 and Dell PROPack 3.0 are separate versions and upgrade from 2.0/2.1 to 3.0 is not possible.