Dell Server Management Pack Suite Version 6.
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Contents 1 Introduction........................................................................................................... 6 Terms Used in This Document............................................................................................................. 6 What is New in This Release..................................................................................................................7 Key Features of Dell Server Management Pack Suite................................................
Tasks.................................................................................................................................................... 42 Task Summary............................................................................................................................... 42 Performing Dell Tasks Using Dell Agent-free Monitoring Feature..............................................42 Dell Server Tasks....................................................................................
8 Dell Feature Management Dashboard............................................................62 Discoveries by the Dell Feature Management Pack.......................................................................... 62 Tasks.................................................................................................................................................... 62 Feature Management Tasks..........................................................................................................
Introduction 1 This document describes the activities that you can perform with Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.0 for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations Manager, and Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2. The integration of Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.
NOTE: The term Agent-based monitoring in this document is used to refer to Servers and Rack Workstation Agent-based Monitoring, unless otherwise specified. NOTE: The term Agent-free monitoring in this document is used to refer to Servers and Rack Workstations Agent-free Monitoring, unless otherwise specified.
Feature Functionality system and supported Dell OpenManage Server Administrator. Agent-free Discovery and Monitoring — Dell Servers and Rack Workstation Supports: • • Discovery and Monitoring — Chassis Management Supports: • • • Discovery and Monitoring — Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRAC) 8 Discovery and monitoring of Dell Chassis devices. Discovery of server modules and chassis slot summary for CMC chassis. SNMP traps for Dell Chassis devices.
Overview of Dell Server Management Pack Functionality 2 The Dell Server Management Pack Suite for OpsMgr enables you to: • Discover and classify Dell systems — Dell Servers (Agent-based and Agent-free monitoring), Dell Remote Access Controllers ( iDRAC6, iDRAC7 and iDRAC8), Dell Chassis (Dell PowerEdge FX2, Dell PowerEdge VRTX, and Dell PowerEdge M1000e), and supported Dell Precision Racks. • Monitor the discovered Dell systems. • Perform various tasks on the discovered Dell systems.
Agent-based Monitoring Feature 3 Agent-based monitoring feature supports the discovery, and monitoring of Dell PowerEdge monolithic and modular servers, Dell PowerVault storage servers and supported Dell Precision Racks running the supported Windows operating system and OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA). For information on supported OMSA versions, see Dell Server Management Pack Suite Version 6.0 for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Release Notes.
Group Diagram View Hardware Type Dell Modular Servers Dell Rack Workstations Rack Workstation Diagram Dell Precision Racks Discovering Dell Server in OpsMgr Dell servers are discovered through the OpsMgr Agent Management infrastructure. NOTE: Discover Dell server in the Agent Managed view under the Administration section of the OpsMgr console. To discover a Dell server: 1. Log on to the management server as an OpsMgr administrator. 2. On the OpsMgr console, click Administration. 3.
Discovery Description Dell Server Detailed Power Supply Discovery Discovers power supply instances for the Dell server (Detailed edition only). Dell Server Detailed Processor Discovery Discovers processor instances for the Dell server (Detailed edition only). Dell Server Detailed Storage Discovery Discovers the complete storage hierarchy for the Dell server (Detailed edition only). Dell Windows Server Detailed Sensor Discovery Discovers sensor instances for Dell server (Detailed edition only).
Alerts Views This view is available for managing hardware and storage events from Dell servers and Rack Workstations. The following alerts are displayed: • Alerts for events received from Dell OpenManage Server Administrator for Dell servers and Rack Workstations.. NOTE: Informational alerts are turned off by default. To enable informational alerts, run the Set Informational Alerts On task for Agent-based monitoring feature on the Feature Management Dashboard.
3. – Monolithic Servers Diagram Select any of the Diagram Views. On the right pane the hierarchical and graphical representation of the selected Dell server or Rack Workstation is displayed. 4. Select a component in the diagram to view its details in the Detail View pane. Complete Diagram View The Complete Diagram View offers a graphical representation of all Dell devices that OpsMgr monitors. You can expand and verify the status of individual devices and their components in the diagram.
Figure 1. Dell Server Instance Diagram System-specific diagrams illustrate and indicate the status of the following components: • Physical and teamed network interfaces • Memory • Power supply • Sensors • Processors • Dell OpenManage software services • Storage components • BIOS (inventory only) The memory, processors, network, sensors, storage, and power supply components are displayed in detail by the Detailed edition of the Agent-based monitoring feature.
5. Search for Dell Windows Server Physical and Teamed Relationship Discovery Rule in the Look for: field. 6. Right-click Dell Windows Server Physical and Teamed Relationship Discovery Rule → Overrides → Override the Object Discovery → For all objects of class: Teamed Network Interface instance (Enriched). 7. Select Enable Correlation and set the Override Value to True and click OK. The Override Properties page is displayed.
The health of a component is derived by reviewing the unresolved alerts associated with the component. Performance and Power Monitoring Views To view the performance and power monitoring on the OpsMgr console: 1. Launch the OpsMgr console and click Monitoring. 2.
Dell Unit Monitors — Scalable Edition Monitors to assess various conditions that can occur in Agent-based — Scalable Edition monitored objects. Table 5.
Object Unit Monitor Dell Server Voltage Sensor Status Event and Periodic Storage Controller Storage Controller Status Event and Periodic Network Interfaces Group (Basic) Global Network Interfaces (Basic) Connection Status Event and Periodic Network Interfaces Group (Enriched) Global Enriched Network Interfaces Status Event and Periodic Global Network Interfaces (Basic) Connection Status Event and Periodic iDRAC Dell Server iDRAC Network Interface Monitor Periodic Dell Unit Monitors — Detailed Ed
Object Unit Monitor Enclosure EMM Event Monitor Event and Periodic Enclosure EMM Unit Monitor Event and Periodic Storage Controller Enclosure Instance Controller Enclosure Event Monitor Event and Periodic Controller Enclosure Unit Monitor Event and Periodic Storage Controller Physical Disk Instance Controller Physical Disk Event Monitor Event and Periodic Controller Physical Disk Unit Monitor Event and Periodic Enclosure Physical Disk Event Monitor Event and Periodic Enclosure Physical Disk U
Object Unit Monitor Enclosure Temperature Event Monitor Event and Periodic Enclosure Temperature Unit Monitor Event and Periodic Physical Network Interface Instance (Basic) Connection Status Event and Periodic Physical Network Interface Instance (Enriched) Administrative Status Event and Periodic Connection Status Event and Periodic Link Status Event and Periodic Operational Status Event and Periodic Teamed Network Interface Instance (Basic) Teamed Network Interface (Basic) Availability Statu
Object Unit Monitor Voltage Sensor Unit Monitor Periodic Battery Sensor Battery Sensor Unit Monitor Periodic Chassis Intrusion Sensor Chassis Intrusion Sensor Unit Monitor Periodic Rules The following section lists the rules specific to the Dell Agent-based monitoring feature. Dell Systems Event Processing Rules The Dell Server Management Pack Suite processes rules from Server Administrator and Server Administrator Storage Management events.
• Energy Consumption (kWh) • Peak Amperage (Amps) • Peak Power (Watts) • Physical Network Interface • Power Consumption (BTU/hr) • Power Consumption (Watts) • Teamed Network Interface NOTE: • When the Detailed edition of the Agent-based monitoring feature is imported, the disabled Performance (excluding Network Performance) collection rules are enabled by default.
Table 7. Dell Tasks Task Description Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Launches the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator. Launch Dell OpenManage Power Center Launches the Dell OpenManage Power Center console on the Management Server. Launch Dell Remote Access Console Launches the DRAC console for the Agent-based discovered DRAC. Launch Dell License Manager On 32 bit Management Server Launches the Dell license manager on management systems running 32-bit operating system.
Dell Windows Server Tasks Clear ESM Logs The Server Administrator Embedded Server Management (ESM) log, also referred to as the hardware log, maintains a list of all system events generated by the hardware, such as error-correcting code (ECC), system reset and boot, and probe threshold changes. You can refer to this log when hardware errors appear or when the system is not functioning properly. To run the Clear ESM Logs task: 1.
Check Power Status You can check the power status and allow power control tasks through the IPMI shell. NOTE: To enable Advanced Power Control, install Baseboard Management Controller Management Utility (BMU) in the default path. If BMU is not installed in the default path, create a new console task. For more information on creating a new console task, see Creating Advanced Power Control And LED Identification Tasks. To check the power status of a system: 1.
To power off the system gracefully: 1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alert Views. 2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views. 3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Windows Server Tasks → Power Off Gracefully. Power On The Power On task allows you to power on the server. This option is available even if the system power is off. NOTE: To enable Advanced Power Control, install BMU in the default path.
Turn LED Identification Off The Turn LED Identification Off task allows you to to turn off the LED identification on the selected Dell server. NOTE: To enable Advanced Power Control, install BMU in the default path. If BMU is not installed in the default path, create a new console task. For more information on creating a new console task, see Creating Advanced Power Control And LED Identification Tasks. To turn off LED identification: 1.
To launch Dell License Manager: 1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views. 2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views. 3. In the Tasks pane, select Dell Windows Server Tasks → Launch Dell License Manager on X32 bit Management Server.
6. Search for objects of class Dell Windows Server and click Add. You will find the object in the Selected object pane. 7. Choose the Severity of the events whose report you want to generate. 8. Click Run. The OpenManage Windows Event Log report is generated. Generating BIOS Configuration Report NOTE: You can create BMC reports only if BMU is installed on the Management Server. To create a report for the BIOS configuration: 1. On the OpsMgr console, click Reporting. 2.
7. Choose the required Properties. 8. Click Run. The RAID Configuration report is generated.
Agent-free Monitoring Feature 4 Agent-free monitoring feature supports the discovery, and monitoring of Dell PowerEdge monolithic and modular servers, Dell PowerVault storage servers, and supported Dell Precision Racks using WSMAN and SNMP. Comparison of Scalable and Detailed Edition Features The following table helps you understand the environment in which you can use Scalable and Detailed Edition features. Table 8.
Discovering a Dell Server Using Agent-free Monitoring Feature NOTE: The Microsoft SMASH Library (MPB) file has to be installed. For information on installing the Microsoft SMASH Library (MPB) file, see the "Installing the WS-Management and SMASH Device Template" section of the Dell Server Management Pack Suite Version 6.0 For Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Installation Guide at dell.com/support/manuals. To discover a Dell server using the Agent-free monitoring feature: 1.
20. Enable the Agent-free monitoring feature by importing the required management packs, or through Feature Management Dashboard. NOTE: Before discovering a Dell server using the Agent-free monitoring feature, the Dell Connections License Server URL has to be configured and setup. For more information, see the Configuring Dell Connections License Manager URL. Discoveries by the Dell Agent-free Monitoring Feature Table 10.
Alerts Views This view is available for managing hardware and storage events from Dell servers and Rack Workstations. The following alerts and traps are displayed by the Agent-free monitoring feature: • Link up or Link down alerts for events received from Broadcom and Intel network interface cards for Dell PowerEdge, PowerVault systems and Dell Precision Racks. • Platform Event Traps (PET) for Dell servers and Rack Workstations.
Modular and Monolithic Systems The Modular Systems Diagram and Monolithic Servers Diagram views offer the following details: • Physical network interfaces • Memory • Power supply • Sensors • Processors • Storage components • BIOS (inventory only) • iDRAC NIC • Host NIC • SD Card • License Modular Systems Diagram The Dell Modular Systems Diagram View offers a graphical representation of all Dell modular systems and allows you to expand and verify the status of individual devices and the
• iDRAC NIC Storage Controller Component Hierarchy Expand the Storage component in any Dell system instance diagram view, to view the status and health of components such as physical disks, connectors, virtual disks, controllers, sensors, and enclosures. State Views This view is available for viewing the health of all Dell servers and supported Rack Workstations.
Dell Unit Monitors for Agent-free Monitoring Feature Monitors to assess various conditions that can occur in Agent-free monitored objects. Table 11.
Object Unit Monitor Dell Battery Sensor Group Dell Server Battery Group Sensor Health Periodic Dell Current Sensor Dell Server Current Sensor Health Periodic Dell Fan Sensor Dell Server Fan Sensor Health Periodic Dell Fan Sensor Group Dell Server Fan Group Sensor Health Periodic Dell Intrusion Sensor Dell Server Intrusion Sensor Health Periodic Dell Modular Blade Server With Operating System Dell Server Run As Account Association Periodic Dell Server Unit Monitor Periodic Dell Modular Blade
Object Unit Monitor Dell iDRAC Network Interface Dell Server iDrac Network Interface Unit Periodic Dell Server HostNIC Dell Server Host NIC Periodic Dell Server License Dell Server License Periodic Dell Server License Group Dell Server License Group Periodic Physical Network Interface Dell Server Network Interface Unit Periodic PCIe SSD Backplane Dell Server PCIe SSD Backplane Periodic PCIe SSD Extender Dell Server PCIe SSD Extender Periodic PCIe SSD PhysicalDisk Dell Server PCIe SSD Physica
Object Unit Monitor Dell Server Enclosure EMM Periodic Dell Storage Controller Enclosure Fan Sensor Dell Server Enclosure Fan Sensor Periodic Dell Storage Controller Enclosure Physical Disk Dell Server Enclosure External Physical Disk Periodic Dell Storage Controller Enclosure Power Supply Dell Server Enclosure Power Supply Periodic Dell Storage Controller Enclosure Temperature Sensor Dell Server Temperature Sensor Periodic Dell Storage Controller Internal Physical Disk Dell Server Internal Physi
Object Unit Monitor Dell Voltage Sensor Group Dell Server Sensors Voltage Group Periodic Rules The following section lists the rules specific to the Dell Agent-free monitoring feature. Dell Systems Event Processing Rules The Dell Server Management Pack Suite processes rules from Dell servers. Dell Servers All informational, warning, and critical SNMP traps for Dell servers discovered using Dell Agent-free monitoring feature, have a corresponding SNMP trap rule.
Task Description Launch Remote Desktop Monolithic Server Launches the remote desktop for the selected system. NOTE: Launching remote desktop is possible only if Windows operating system is installed and remote desktop is manually enabled in the managed node. Launch Dell OpenManage Power Center Launches the Dell OpenManage Power Center console for the selected system.
Launch Remote Desktop (Monolithic Server) NOTE: Launching remote desktop is possible only if the Windows operating system is installed and remote desktop is manually enabled on the managed node. To launch Remote Desktop from the OpsMgr console: 1. In the OpsMgr console, navigate to a Dell Diagram Views, State Views, or Alerts Views. 2. Select the desired Dell server in any of the Diagram Views or State Views or an alert in the Alerts Views. 3.
NOTE: If you have already imported the Agent-free monitoring feature, the Dell servers are discovered only in the next discovery cycle and an alert is generated in the Feature Management Dashboard prompting you to configure the Dell Connections License Manager URL. For more information, see Feature Management Alerts. NOTE: If the management server has been restarted, the discovered Dell servers will appear only after the next discovery cycle. 1. Install the Dell Connections License Manager.
5 DRAC Monitoring Feature DRAC monitoring feature supports discovery, and monitoring for various generations (iDRAC6, iDRAC7, and iDRAC8 systems) using SNMP. Discovery And Grouping The Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.0 enables you to discover and classify Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRAC), and integrated DRAC (iDRAC). The following table lists the details of the hardware discovery and grouping by the Dell DRAC monitoring feature. Table 13.
5. On the Add a Device console screen in OpsMgr 2012, type the IP address that you want to scan, select the appropriate Run As account from the SNMP V1 or V2 Run As account drop-down box. 6. Enable the DRAC monitoring feature using Feature Management Dashboard.
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 sent by DRAC devices are displayed by the DRAC monitoring feature.
Figure 3. Remote Access Controllers Group Diagram State Views This view is available for viewing the health of the Dell DRAC devices. In the OpsMgr console, click Dell → State Views → DRAC, the status of each Dell DRAC device managed by OpsMgr on the network is displayed. The health of a component is derived by reviewing the unresolved alerts associated with the component.
Object Unit Monitor iDRAC7 Monolithic Dell Remote Access Status Event and Periodic Controller Global Status Event and Periodic Controller Global Storage Status Event and Periodic iDRAC8 Modular NOTE: For iDRAC8 modular and monolithic servers, the Dell RAC periodic-based and Dell RAC triggered-based unit monitors are disabled.
Tasks Tasks are available in the Tasks pane of the OpsMgr console. When you select a device or a component, the relevant tasks appear in the Tasks pane. Task Summary Performing Dell Tasks Using DRAC Following table provides a summary of the Dell tasks that you can perform using the DRAC: Table 16. Dell Tasks Using the DRAC Task Description Launch Dell Remote Access Console Launches the DRAC console for the discovered DRAC.
Launch Dell License Manager The Launch Dell License Manager task allows you to launch the Dell License Manager on management systems. Dell License Manager is a one-to-many license deployment and reporting tool for Dell iDRAC licenses. NOTE: If the Dell License Manager has not been installed in the default path, create a new task to launch Dell License Manager. For more information, see Creating A Launch License Manager Task. To launch Dell License Manager: 1.
In the Actions pane, select SNMP Network Device Tasks → Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator. On systems running OpsMgr 2012 : In the Tasks pane, select Dell Remote Access Controller Tasks → Launch Dell OpenManage Server Administrator.
6 Chassis Monitoring Feature Chassis monitoring feature supports discovery, and monitoring of Chassis Management Controller (CMC) on Dell PowerEdge FX2, Dell PowerEdge VRTX chassis, and Dell PowerEdge M1000e chassis using SNMP. Discovery And Grouping The Dell Server Management Pack Suite version 6.0 enables you to discover and classify Dell Chassis Management Controllers (CMC), Dell PowerEdge FX2, Dell PowerEdge M1000e, and Dell PowerEdge VRTX.
NOTE: Select the Run As accounts created for discovering the chassis devices. For more information, see the "Configuring Dell Chassis Management Controller Feature For Correlating Server Modules With Chassis Slot Summary" section of the Dell Server Management Pack Suite Version 6.0 For Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Installation Guide at dell.com/ support/manuals. 5.
• Dell M1000e Chassis Alerts — SNMP traps from the discovered Dell PowerEdge M1000e chassis devices are displayed. • Dell VRTX Chassis Alerts — SNMP traps from the discovered Dell PowerEdge VRTX chassis devices are displayed. • 3. Dell FX2 Chassis Alerts — SNMP traps from the discovered Dell PowerEdge FX2 chassis devices are displayed. Select any of the Alerts Views.
Figure 4. Chassis Management Controllers Group Diagram For discovered CMC chassis, you can view the occupied and free slot summary in the Chassis Slots Summary. Slot names modified on CMC chassis are reflected in the diagram view. The correlation of Dell servers with the server modules of CMC chassis are displayed in the Chassis Management Controllers Group diagram. The Dell system is visible under the slot in the diagram.
Dell Unit Monitors for Chassis Monitoring Feature Monitors to assess various conditions that can occur in Chassis monitored objects. Table 19.
Object Unit Monitor Dell Chassis Storage Enclosure Health PollBased UnitMonitor Periodic Dell Chassis Storage Controller Dell Chassis Storage Controller Health Poll Based UnitMonitor Periodic Dell Chassis Storage Controller Battery Health Poll Based UnitMonitor Periodic Dell Chassis Storage Controller Virtual Disk Dell Chassis Storage VirtualDisk Health Poll Based UnitMonitor Periodic Dell Chassis Storage Controller Enclosure Internal Physical Disk Dell Chassis Storage Internal PhysicalDisk Primary
• Data Provider = SNMP trap NOTE: Informational alerts are turned off by default. To receive these alerts, import informational alerts management pack. Tasks Tasks are available in the Tasks pane of the OpsMgr console. When you select a device or a component, the relevant tasks appear in the Tasks pane. Task Summary Performing Dell Task Using the Dell Chassis Following table provides a summary of the Dell task that you can perform using the Dell chassis: Table 20.
Chassis Modular Server Correlation Feature 7 Chassis Modular Server Correlation feature supports: • Correlation of Dell Modular Servers with Chassis slots. NOTE: Enable CMC slot discovery for the correlation feature to work. • Correlation of Chassis Shared Storage components with Dell servers. NOTE: Enable Chassis detailed monitoring for the correlation of chassis shared components with Dell servers. Discoveries by the Chassis Modular Server Correlation Feature Table 21.
Dell Feature Management Dashboard 8 The Dell Feature Management Dashboard enhances the management of the Dell systems — Dell servers, Dell Precision Racks, Dell Remote Access Controllers (DRAC), Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) in the OpsMgr by providing the following monitoring features.
Table 23. Feature Management Tasks Tasks Description Server and Rack Workstation Agent-free Monitoring Configure License Server Configures the Dell Connections License Manager. For more information, see Configuring Dell Connections License Manager URL. NOTE: Perform this task before importing the Agent-free monitoring feature, as the Dell servers are discovered only after the Dell Connections License Server is configured.
Tasks Description Set Agent-free as Preferred Monitoring Method This task enables the Agent-free monitoring feature as the preferred monitoring method for the Dell servers and Rack Workstations, when the Dell servers and Rack Workstations in the setup are monitored through both, Agent-based monitoring feature, and Agent-free monitoring feature. Refresh Dashboard Updates the Feature Management Dashboard if it was not automatically updated.
Tasks Description Refresh Dashboard Updates the Feature Management Dashboard if it was not automatically updated. Remove Agent-based Monitoring Feature Removes the Agent-based monitoring feature. DRAC Monitoring Import DRAC Monitoring Feature Imports the DRAC monitoring feature. Upgrade DRAC Monitoring Feature Upgrades to the latest version of the DRAC monitoring feature. Refresh Dashboard Updates the Feature Management Dashboard if it was not automatically updated.
Related Documentation And Resources 9 This chapter gives the details of documents and references to help you work with Dell Server Management Pack Suite. Microsoft Guidelines For Performance And Scalability For Operations Manager For optimal performance, deploy device-specific Server Management Pack Suite on different management servers. For information on Microsoft’s recommendations for scalability, see the Microsoft website at technet.microsoft.com.
Accessing Documents From Dell Support Site To access the documents from Dell Support site: 1. Go to dell.com/support/manuals. 2. In the Tell us about your Dell system section, under No, select Choose from a list of all Dell products and click Continue. 3. In the Select your product type section, click Software and Security. 4. In the Choose your Dell Software section, click the required link from the following: 5.
Appendix A — Issues And Resolutions 10 Issues And Resolutions The following table lists the known issues, resolutions, and where the issues are applicable. Table 24. Issues And Resolutions Issue Resolution In the Diagram View for Dell network devices, the basic attributes are not displayed for the Dell DRAC and chassis objects. To resolve this issue, you can view Dell Chassis Monitoring Feature the detailed set of attributes by clicking the objects in the State View.
Issue Resolution Agent-free license has been deleted. 2. 3. 4. 5. Applicable To In the command prompt, type the command DcomCnfg to open the DCOM Configuration window. Expand Component Services → Computers → My Computer → COM+ Applications → Dell Device Helper. Right-click Dell Device Helper and click Shut down. Right-click Dell Device Helper and click Start.
Known Limitations Table 25. Known Limitations Limitation Applicable to Dell MP, Power Control, and LED tasks use only Dell Server Management Pack Suite the default credentials. When you create a new task in the Authoring pane and view it, you can see the username and the password you specified. The credentials are not hidden when you view the task.
Alert Text Alert State Cause Resolution Connections License Manager URL. Dell FMP: Dell License Server is not reachable. Critical Make sure that the Dell Unable to contact the Dell Connections License Connections License Server URL is configured Server. correctly. For more information, see Configuring Dell Connections License Manager URL. Check if the Dell Connections License Server is accessible. Dell FMP: Dell Licenses for a feature are insufficient or not available.
Appendix B 11 Creating A Simple Authentication Run As Account 1. Log on to OpsMgr 2012 as an administrator for the OpsMgr Management Group. 2. On the OpsMgr console, click Administration. 3. Right-click Accounts, and then click Create Run As Account. The Create Run As Account Wizard screen is displayed. 4. Click Next. 5. From the Run As Account type drop-down menu, select Simple Authentication. 6. Provide a display name in the Display Name text box. 7.
6. Click Add. The Add a Run As account screen is displayed. 7. Select the run as account used to discover the Dell server from the Run As account drop-down list. NOTE: If you are using multiple Run As accounts to discover devices, associate each device with its associated Run As account. 8. 9. Click A selected class, group, or object and add the association for the server in the SMASH Monitoring Profile. • Click Select → Class option, use Dell server as the selection.
12 Appendix C - Enabling External Program Tasks For tasks provided by the Dell Server Management Pack Suite that launch external programs have to be installed in the default location. Create new tasks to launch the application if the program is not installed in the default location. Creating Advanced Power Control and LED Identification Tasks Advanced power control and LED identification tasks use the default BMC credentials and install path (C: \Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\bmc).
• Enter -U -P -k • Replace with one of the following options: – power status (for Check Power Status task) – power on (for Power On task) – power soft (for Power Off Gracefully task) – power off (for Force Power Off task) – power cycle (for Power Cycle task) – power reset (for Power Reset task) – identify on (for LED Identification On task) – identify off (for LED Identification Off task) Example: -I lan -H $Target/Property[Type="Dell.
