Dell OpenManage Remote Assistant and Dell Remote Assistant Server service

Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Console

Adaptec CI/O Array-Based Management

Adaptec Duralink Server Manager

American Power Conversion (APC) PowerNet Console

MobileChoice Paging

If a managed server detected by the discovery process has hardware installed (except for MobileChoice Paging), the expanded node for the managed server shows an icon corresponding to the console application for that hardware.

NOTE: You must install the Dell HIP on a server for the icons to appear. Icons for the vendor console do not appear for servers that have vendor hardware and software installed (Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Console and Adaptec CI/O Array-Based Management only).

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Dell OpenManage Server Console allows you to perform the following tasks:

View the hardware configuration

View the event and power-on self-test (POST) logs

Configure actions on a server

Browse the MIFs for DMI 2.0 managed node servers

Configure security features

Configure the DRAC version 2.0 card on the server

Dell OpenManage Server Console can be launched on a management station by double-clicking the icon in the expanded-node submap.

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NOTE: The DMI version included in NNM SE supports only 32-bit operating systems. The Dell Inspector is compatible with Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0, but not with Windows 3.x.

The Dell Inspector gives you the capability to view the configuration of the system and to browse the MIFs loaded on workstation, desktop, and portable computers.

The Dell Inspector can be launched by double-clicking the icon in the expanded-node submap.

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The Dell Remote Assistant Server Service runs on a management station and man- ages connections to and from Dell PowerEdge servers equipped with DRACs.

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NNM SE 1.2 specifications

Dell Network Node Manager (NNM) SE 1.2 is an advanced network management solution designed to help organizations effectively monitor, troubleshoot, and manage their IT infrastructure with ease. This powerful tool is tailored to enhance network availability, performance, and security, enabling IT teams to quickly respond to any issues that may arise while maintaining operational efficiency.

One of the key features of Dell NNM SE 1.2 is its comprehensive visualization capabilities. The platform provides a detailed view of network topology and device statuses, allowing administrators to see how different components interact in real-time. Its intuitive graphical interface makes it easy for users to navigate through complex network structures, enabling faster issue identification and resolution.

The platform boasts robust event management functionalities. It can consolidate alerts from numerous devices and applications, applying intelligent filtering to prioritize and categorize events. This ensures that IT personnel focus on critical issues, significantly reducing the time spent on managing alerts and improving overall response times.

Dell NNM SE 1.2 employs advanced analytical tools that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence. These technologies assist in uncovering hidden patterns and predicting potential network disruptions, enabling proactive maintenance strategies. The predictive analytics capabilities allow organizations to address potential issues before they escalate into significant problems, enhancing the overall reliability of the network.

Integration is another standout characteristic of Dell NNM SE 1.2. The solution supports seamless compatibility with various third-party tools and applications, allowing organizations to leverage existing infrastructure investments. This interoperability extends its functionality, enabling organizations to create a tailored network management ecosystem that aligns with their specific requirements and preferences.

Furthermore, Dell NNM SE 1.2 comes equipped with a comprehensive reporting and dashboard functionality, providing insights into historical performance metrics. This helps IT teams visualize trends and make data-driven decisions for future network enhancements.

Security is a top priority for organizations today, and Dell NNM SE 1.2 includes features that enhance network security management. It supports secure access controls and ensures compliance with industry regulations by providing detailed logs and audit trails. This aids in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data throughout the network.

In summary, Dell NNM SE 1.2 is an indispensable tool for organizations seeking to streamline their network management processes. With its visualization capabilities, robust event and analytics management, seamless integration, comprehensive reporting, and enhanced security features, it empowers IT teams to maintain a resilient and efficient network infrastructure.