"Unknown" Health Status: Determining Reasons ???
I have a number of systems monitored in OME that (after a while) go to an "unknown" status. These are mostly PowerEdge 1955 servers running Windows 2008 R2 and OMSA 7.2.0 (64-bit). I have verified BIOS...
View ArticleRe: "Unknown" Health Status: Determining Reasons ???
Hi Scott.First question...are you running OME 1.1 or OME 1.1.1?en.community.dell.com/.../19483700.aspxthx!Rob
View ArticleMinimum Firmware Levels
Is there any documentation on what the minimum DRAC firmware level needs to be installed in order for OME to work properly? I can provide a list of the Dell models we're running if that would help.I...
View ArticleRe: "Unknown" Health Status: Determining Reasons ???
Sorry, forgot to include that... This is 1.1.1.(Running "EssentialsVersion.exe -v" returns 1.1.1.0)
View ArticleRe: "Unknown" Health Status: Determining Reasons ???
Ok, good.Does it move from Unknown health back to R/Y/G after the next status poll or discovery run?I am assuming the device itself is under the Server group and that the classification is working ok...
View ArticleRe: "Unknown" Health Status: Determining Reasons ???
Once it goes to "Unknown" health it doesn't seem to go back.Yes, device shows under "Servers" and doesn't move to "Unknown". Classification seems to work right.In the right hand pane, under the...
View ArticleOPENMANAGE ESSENTIALS Unknown Device Type
Currently I have a PowerEdge R710 that continues to show Unknown Device Type. I used the TroubleShooting Tool to test SNMP. It returned the System Name, Mac, Server Admin Version 7.1.0, Storage...
View ArticleRe: OPENMANAGE ESSENTIALS Unknown Device Type
Hi Anthony,Here are a few things to consider (some you have already confirmed). And we'll go from there.RegardsRobHere are the important items to check when you are chasing down OME Discovery and...
View ArticleRe: DSM Essential Network Monitor service keeps stopping
Hi there, it's just Windows group policy... en.wikipedia.org/.../Group_PolicyHope that helpsRob
View ArticleRe: Minimum Firmware Levels
Hi there and thanks for the post.Is this a 12G server?Take a look at this whitepaper on www.delltechcenter.com/ome.There was an issue with 1.30.30. So you really need to update past that to have OME...
View ArticleRe: "Unknown" Health Status: Determining Reasons ???
Ok...Can you tell me what protocols you have selected in the Discovery Wizard? (e.g., SNMP or WMI?, etc.).Can you confirm on the managed node (target) that the OMSA service is still running? Or try to...
View Articlecontinuous alerts?
Hi,I've been playing around with openmanage essentials and really like it so far, I do have one question concerning notifications. The SNMP alerts work fine and I'm getting the notifications on health...
View Articlerepository install to different directory
Hi,The install from the repository is straight forward and very easy with yum but is there a way to redirect the install into a different directory than /opt/dell such as /usr/local/dell or...
View ArticleRe: OPENMANAGE ESSENTIALS Unknown Device Type
All these steps are setup correctly. The server still shows up as Unknown Device Type.
View ArticleRe: False Alerts From Healthy Servers
Hi Jason,Yeah, hard to tell with what info I have available here. I think we need you to open a ticket (800-945-3355 ) so we can get a closer look a the database and environment.Thanks,Rob
View ArticleRe: repository install to different directory
Hi James.Not entirely sure here...is this a YUM question? If so, maybe some YUM guys over here:en.community.dell.com/.../4469.aspxThanks,Rob
View ArticleRe: continuous alerts?
Hi James,I thought about this a bit. But I don't think this can be done either in OME or in the instrumentation (i.e., OMSA or iDrac side). I'm pretty sure that the SNMP trap (alert) is fired off and...
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