Dell Server PRO Management Pack 3.0 for Microsoft System Center User's Guide
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Optimized resource management documentation for Dell PowerEdge servers integrated with Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager. This comprehensive guide walks system administrators through utilizing PRO Tips for environment planning, monitoring resources via VMM, and executing recovery actions. Learn how to manage alerts, optimize system performance, and maintain reliable server operations in a virtualized infrastructure.
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Dell Server PRO Management Pack 3.0 for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager User's Guide
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Dell Server PRO Management Pack 3.0 for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager User's Guide
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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of ...
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Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2 1 Introduction..................................................
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Introduction This document is intended for system administrators who use the Dell Server PRO Management Pack (Dell PRO Pack) to monitor Dell systems and take remedial action when an inefficient system...
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Overview Operations Manager uses PRO-enabled Management Pack to collect and store information on Dell hardware along with a description of their health status. Dell PRO Pack works with Operations Mana...
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Restrict and migrate: In this mode, it is recommended that all running VMs are migrated from an unhealthy server to a healthy server to prevent loss of service. For more information, see Implementing ...
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Sequence Number Event PRO Active alert disappears from Operations Manger. For more information on the type of events and the associated remedial actions, see Alerts and Recovery Actions. Supported Ope...
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Using Dell Performance Resource Optimization Pack This chapter suggests steps to use PRO Pack. Planning The Environment For PRO Tips You can plan for enabling the PRO Monitors that are relevant for th...
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Alternatively, if you select the Show this window when new PRO Tips are created option in the PRO Tip window, the window automatically opens on the VMM console when a PRO Tip is generated. The PRO Tip...
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PRO Tip implementation of moving VMs can fail if no other healthy hosts are available in the host group or host cluster. In such a case, the PRO Tip window displays the state of the corresponding PRO ...
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Alerts View Displays Dell PRO specific alerts in a tabular format with information on the severity level, source, name, resolution state, and, date and time of creation. To access the Alert View: 1. L...
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1. On the Actions menu, click Health Explorer . 2. Right-click the alert that you want to close. 3. Select Reset Health. The alert disappears from the PRO Tip window. Overriding Recovery Actions PRO P...
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Alerts and Recovery Actions The following table lists the alerts and the recommended remedial actions: Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommend...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action Power supply detected Warning A power supply sensor Restrict a wa...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action Virtual Disk Check Critical A physical disk Restrict Consistency ...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action power supply may have failed. Redundancy Lost Warning A virtual d...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action Single-bit ECC error Warning The controller memory Restrict and M...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action device. The state of the device cannot be determined. Storage Man...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action read or write operation. Communication with Critical The controll...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action A virtual disk is Critical A redundant virtual Restrict and Migra...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action power supply unit or it is defective. The AC power supply Critica...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action during a write because the disk operation contains bad disk block...
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Dell Event ID Alert Description on Severity Alert Cause Dell PRO Tip Operations Manager Recommended and PRO Tip in VMM Remedial Action 2,4 Driver Name: Dell OMNIC Broadcom Critical The network link is...
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Related Documentation and Resources This chapter gives the details of documents and resources to help you work with the Pro Pack 3.0. Security Considerations Operations Console access privileges are h...
Manual Details
| Brand | Microsoft |
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| Pages | 25 |
| File Size | 1.12 MB |
| Published | May 31, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I reset alerts within the system?
You can use Health Explorer to reset outstanding alerts.
What guide explains how to view system status using command line interface (CLI) commands?
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Command Line Interface User's Guide documents the complete CLI for viewing system status.
Where can I find documentation on common management object format classes (CIM)?
Refer to the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator CIM Reference Guide.
What is related documentation for understanding service alert messages?
The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Messages Reference Guide lists and explains all service alert messages.