Dell OpenManage Plug-in version 1.0 for Nagios XI Release Notes

The release highlights of Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Nagios XI are:

• Dell OpenManage Configuration Wizard
  • Automate the monitoring configuration for Dell PowerEdge Servers, Chassis, and Storage devices using the simple and guided step-by-step wizard.
  • Associate basic services as well as detailed services that need to be monitored with the Dell device hosts and host-groups.
• Discover and monitor following Dell devices:
  • 12th and later generations of Dell PowerEdge servers
  • Dell Datacenter Scalable Solutions (DSS)
  • Dell PowerEdge M1000e, Dell PowerEdge VRTX, and Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis
  • Dell EqualLogic PS-Series Storage Arrays
  • Dell Compellent Storage Arrays
  • Dell PowerVault MD 34/38 Series Storage Arrays
• Provide basic system information including component-level details for the following Dell devices:
  • 12th and later generations of Dell PowerEdge servers
  • Dell Datacenter Scalable Solutions (DSS)
  • Dell PowerEdge M1000e, Dell PowerEdge VRTX, and Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis
  • Dell EqualLogic PS-Series Storage Arrays
  • Dell Compellent Storage Arrays
  • Dell PowerVault MD 34/38 Series Storage Arrays
• Monitor health of the following components of the supported Dell devices:
  • Fan, Battery, Physical disk, Virtual disk, Network device, Intrusion, and so on for Dell PowerEdge servers.
  • Power Supply, Fan, I/O, Slot, and KVM of the supported Dell chassis.
  • Enclosure, Controller, Physical Disk, and Virtual Disk of Dell PowerEdge VRTX Chassis.
  • PCIe of Dell PowerEdge VRTX and PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis.
  • Member Physical Disk, Storage Pool, and Group Volume of Dell EqualLogic PS-Series Storage Arrays.
  • Physical Disk and Volume of Dell Compellent Storage Arrays.
• View and monitor warranty information for all the supported Dell devices.
• Monitor SNMP alerts and events generated from the supported Dell devices.
• View Knowledge Base (KB) information of the following Dell devices corresponding to an SNMP alert or event for faster troubleshooting:
  • 12th and later generations of Dell PowerEdge servers
  • Dell PowerEdge M1000e, Dell PowerEdge VRTX, and Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s chassis
  • Dell EqualLogic PS-Series Storage Arrays
• Launch the following web consoles from Nagios XI to perform further troubleshooting, configuration, or management activities:
  • Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) Web Console of Dell PowerEdge Servers
  • Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC) Console
  • Dell EqualLogic Group Manager Console
  • Dell Compellent Storage Manager Console