Dell 6 manual Configuring OpsMgr to Monitor Traps, Creating Run As Account to Receive Traps

Configuring OpsMgr to Monitor Traps

To monitor the health of Dell PowerVault MD Storage Array devices, associate the community string Run As account with the target as Dell MD Array Network Interface class or respective Dell MD Storage Array object (if you have different Run As accounts for different Dell PowerVault MD Storage Array devices).

To monitor traps in OpsMgr:

1.Launch OpsMgr, and click Administration.

2.In the Administration pane, browse to Run As Configuration→ Profiles.

3.From the list of available profiles, right-click SNMP Monitoring Account and click Properties. The Introduction screen is displayed.

4.Click Next.

The Specify the Run As profile's general properties screen is displayed.

5.Click Next.

The Run As Accounts screen is displayed.

6.Click Add.

The Add a Run As Account screen is displayed.

7.Select the community string to receive traps from Dell MD Storage Array devices from the Run As account drop-down list.

NOTE: Create a Community String Run As Account if none is present. For more information, see Creating Run As Account to Receive Traps.

NOTE: If you are using multiple Run As Accounts to receive traps from Dell MD Storage Array devices, associate each device with its associated Run As Account. For more information, see Associating Multiple Run As Accounts.

8.Click OK.

9.After the wizard is complete, click Close.

Creating Run As Account to Receive Traps

Before creating Run As Account to receive traps; import the Dell Storage MDStorage Array SNMP (Dell.Storage.MDStorageArray.SNMP.mp) management pack.

1.Launch OpsMgr, and then click Administration.

2.In the Administration pane, browse to Run As Configuration → Accounts.

3.Right-click Accounts and click Create Run As Account. The Introduction screen is displayed.

NOTE: For more information on Run As Account for Network Monitoring, see the Microsoft TechNet site at technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh212920.aspx.

4.Click Next.

The General Properties screen is displayed.

5.Select Community String from the Run As Account type: drop-down list.

6.Type the community string name in the Display name: text box and click Next.

7.Provide the account credentials in the Community string text box and click Next. The Distribution Security screen is displayed.

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