Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition
Dell OpenManage Connection v1.0 for IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition 3.9 enables the Datacenter customers to monitor the Dell devices in environment managed by existing ITNM console. It helps customer to discover the Dell devices and then monitor the overall health of the Dell devices periodically. It also supports console launch of Dell devices and Dell Tools to perform further analysis.
Product Features:
Dell OpenManage Connection for ITNM provides the following features:
- Support for IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM) IP Edition 3.9 Fix Pack 2 and Fix Pack 3
- Discovery, classification and monitoring of PowerEdge and PowerVault servers using an agent-based, in-band mode via Dell Open Manage Server Administrator (OMSA). The 12G systems also support an agent-free, out-of-band mode, using Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7).
- Discovery, classification and monitoring of Dell PowerEdge VRTX, Chassis, EqualLogic and PowerVault MD Arrays.
- Topology and hierarchical view of Dell devices as Dell Server, Dell Storage, Dell Chassis and Dell DRACs
- Dell device association (12G Server with iDRAC, EqualLogic Blade Array with CMC and Modular Server and DRAC with VRTX CMC, CMC and DRAC/MC)
- Periodic monitoring of Dell Connections License Manager (DCLM) for license availability
- Device specific One to One console launch from Dell device nodes in ITNM console
- One to Many Dell console launches from Dell device nodes in ITNM console
- Dell Connections License Manager (DCLM)
- Dell OpenManage Essentials (OME)
- Dell OpenManage Power Center (OMPC)
- Dell device warranty information page
- SNMP Trap monitoring and Alert correlation supported with Dell OpenManage Connection for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Note: Dell OpenManage Connection v1.0 for ITNM IP Edition requires Dell OpenManage Connection v2.1 for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus for event/trap monitoring support of the Dell devices.
Business Benefits:
- Protection for an existing management solution investment (IBM Tivoli Network Manager in this particular case)
- Ease of integration and monitoring of Dell devices in environments utilizing existing IBM management solutions.
- Lower Total Cost of Ownership for Dell devices.
- Simple installation and configuration to maximize utilization of IT resources.
Customers can choose to monitor Dell systems without software agents by leveraging agent-free, out-of-band monitoring from iDRAC7 with Lifecycle Controller or in-band with traditional OpenManage Server Administrator. Customers who want to optimize for increased availability, efficiency and process automation will consider purchasing a license to enable the agent-free option. By using out-of-band management, IT administrators no longer need to install or periodically certify/validate updated monitoring HW-monitoring agents in any OS or Application context. Dell OpenManage Connection for ITNM IP Edition is offered at no charge for customers who elect to monitor PowerEdge and PowerVault servers (9G-12G) through in-band (OMSA agent installed in the Operating System) method.
Supported Dell Devices:
- Dell PowerEdge Servers 9th Generation (9G) to 12th Generation (12G)
- Dell PowerVault Storage Servers (9G – 12G)
- Dell Remote Access Controllers
- Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7)
- Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6)
- Dell Remote Access Controller 5 (DRAC5)
- Dell Storages
- Dell EqualLogic Storage Arrays PS Series
- Dell PowerVault MD Storage Array
- Dell Chassis
- Dell PowerEdge VRTX (VRTX CMC)
- Dell PowerEdge M1000e (CMC)
- Dell PowerEdge 1955 Chassis (DRAC/MC)
Product Documentation
| V1.0 |
| Manuals |
- Dell OpenManage Connection v1.0 for IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition Demo
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