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Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI Installation Guide

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Dell OpenManage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI installation guide (April 2020, Rev. A02) providing step-by-step deployment instructions for integrating Dell server hardware monitoring into the Nagios XI network monitoring platform, including prerequisites such as supported Dell PowerEdge servers and iDRAC versions, plug-in download and installation procedures, Nagios XI configuration for Dell device discovery and alerting, and troubleshooting common installation issues.

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Dell Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 For Nagios XI Installation Guide

April 2020 Rev. A02

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Page 1 Dell Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 For Nagios XI Installation Guide April 2020 Rev. A02
Page 2 Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
Page 3 Contents Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................. Chapter 2: System requirements...........................
Page 4 Introduction This guide provides information about the software requirements, system requirements and the steps to install, upgrade and uninstall the Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagio...
Page 5 Table 1. Key features (continued) Feature Functionality To view all received SNMP alerts navigate to Reports > Alerts > History in the Nagios Core console. You can also view the Alert Knowledge ...
Page 6 System requirements Before you install the plug-in, ensure that you meet the following requirements: Common prerequisites: Nagios XI versions between 5.6.6 to 5.6.13 are installed and all the componen...
Page 7 Table 2. Supported firmware versions for Dell EMC devices (continued) Dell EMC devices Firmware Supported Firmware Versions Power Edge M1000e Chassis CMC 6.0 and 5.22 Power Edge VRTX Chassis CMC 3.0 a...
Page 8 Downloading and Installing the Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios 1. To install the Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI, you must extract the component-specific fil...
Page 9 Downloading and Installing the Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI
Page 10 Post installation requirements This section lists the optional steps that you need to perform based on your monitoring requirements. Once you have successfully installed the Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-...
Page 11 /usr/local/nagios/ If you have installed Nagios XI in a non default path, then, perform the following steps to integrate this path: 1. Navigate to cd <Nagios XI installed path>/html/includes/con...
Page 12 Upgrading to Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI You can upgrade from Dell Open Manage Plug-in Version 1.0 to Dell EMC Open Manage Plug-in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI by performing th...
Page 13 7. Rediscover the devices. NOTE: Dell EMC Open Manage plug-in Version 3.0 is the latest upgrade version of Dell Open Manage plug-in Version 1.0. No intermediate versions available. Upgrading to Dell E...
Page 14 Uninstalling the Dell EMC Open Manage Plug- in Version 3.0 for Nagios XI 1. Login to Nagios XI console with your credentials. The Nagios XI home page is displayed. 2. Click the Admin tab. 3. In the le...
Page 15 Accessing support content from the Dell EMC support site Access supporting content related to an array of systems management tools using direct links, going to the Dell EMC support site, or using a se...
Page 16 Related Documentation In addition to this guide, you can access the following guides available on the Dell EMC Support website at Dell.com/support/ manuals. On the Manuals page, click Software & S...
Page 17 OMSDK Installation OMSDK is available as a standard python package in pypi.org. You can install OMSDK using pip. Installing OMSDK package: Run the below command to Install OMSDK: pip install omsdk==1....

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which types of Dell EMC devices are supported by this plug-in?

Supported devices include PowerEdge servers, HCI Platforms (like VxRail), various storage arrays (EqualLogic, PowerVault), chassis, and network switches.

What is a required prerequisite for installing the plug-in?

The OpenManage Software Development Kit (OMSDK) must be installed using pip command: `pip install omsdk==1.1.268`.

What basic information can I retrieve about a discovered device?

It displays details such as the Service Tag, Firmware Version, Device Name, and Model.

Which protocols are used to discover different hardware types?

SNMP or Redfish/WSMan is used for server discovery via iDRAC, SNMP for storage/switches, and WSMan for chassis discovery.

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