Setup Guide

Introduction
This guide provides information about the software requirements, system requirements, and the steps to install and uninstall the
Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 1.0 for Nagios XI.
This plug-in provides capabilities to monitor the supported Dell devices in environments managed by Nagios XI. This plug-in
gives you complete hardware-level visibility of Dell devices, including overall and component-level health monitoring. The plug-in
enables you to view the basic inventory information and conduct event monitoring of Dell devices. The plug-in also supports
one-to-one web console launch of the Dell devices for further troubleshooting, configuration, and management activities.
The Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 1.0 for Nagios XI supports the following Dell devices:
● Dell 12th and later generations of Dell PowerEdge servers through the agent-free method by using Integrated Dell Remote
Access Controller (iDRAC) with Lifecycle Controller (LC)
● Dell Datacenter Scalable Solutions (DSS)
● Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis, Dell PowerEdge VRTX chassis, and Dell PowerEdge M1000e chassis
● Dell EqualLogic PS-Series Storage Arrays, Dell PowerVault MD 34/38 Series Storage Arrays, and Dell Compellent Storage
Arrays
For more details on the supported Dell device models, see Support matrix in the “Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 1.0 for
Nagios XI User’s Guide.”
Before installing Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 1.0 for Nagios XI, download the latest documents from Dell.com/
omconnectionsEnterpriseSystemsManagement or Dell.com/openmanagemanuals for the latest information about this
product.
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