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Dell OpenManage Storage Manager

Description​

This connector enables the monitoring for direct attached Dell disk arrays monitoring through the Dell Storage Manager Agent.

dell hardware linux windows

Enterprise Connector

This connector requires the Enterprise edition of MetricsHub.

Supersedes

This connector supersedes:

Target​

Typical platform: Dell PowerEdge

Operating systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux

Prerequisites​

Leverages: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator

Technology and protocols: SNMP

Examples​

CLI​

metricshub HOSTNAME -t win -c +DellStorageManager --snmp v2c --community public

metricshub.yaml​

resourceGroups:
  <RESOURCE_GROUP>:
    resources:
      <HOSTNAME-ID>:
        attributes:
          host.name: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
          host.type: win
        connectors: [ +DellStorageManager ] # Optional, to load only this connector
        protocols:
          snmp:
            version: v2c # Read documentation for v1, v2c and v3
            community: public # or probably something more secure

Connector Activation Criteria​

The Dell OpenManage Storage Manager connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

  • An SNMP GetNext on the OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10893.1.20 must return a non-empty value

Metrics​

TypeCollected MetricsSpecific Attributes
batteryhw.status{hw.type="battery", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="battery", state="present"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
model
name
vendor
disk_controllerhw.status{hw.type="disk_controller", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="disk_controller", state="present"}		controller_number
driver_version
firmware_version
hw.parent.type
id
model
name
enclosurehw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="enclosure", state="present"}		id
info
model
name
serial_number
type
vendor
fanhw.fan.speed
hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="fan", state="present"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
logical_diskhw.logical_disk.limit
hw.status{hw.type="logical_disk", state="degraded|failed|ok"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name
raid_level
other_devicehw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="other_device", state="present"}		device_type
hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
physical_diskhw.physical_disk.size
hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk", state="predicted_failure"}
hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk", state="present"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
serial_number
vendor
power_supplyhw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="power_supply", state="present"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
info
name
temperaturehw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="degraded|failed|ok"}
hw.status{hw.type="temperature", state="present"}
hw.temperature
hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.critical"}
hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.degraded"}
hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="low.critical"}
hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="low.degraded"}		hw.parent.id
hw.parent.type
id
name