Dell EqualLogic Management Pack Quick Start Manual
Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite
Version 5.0 For Microsoft System Center Operations
Manager And Microsoft System Center Essentials
Installation Guide
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 Overview.......................................................................................................................................5
Prerequisites.............................................................................................................................................................5
Prerequisites For A Distributed Setup......................................................................................................................5
Contents Of The Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite........................................................................6
Supported Operating Systems...........................................................................................................................6
Installing The Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite............................................................................6
Running The Management Pack Installer..........................................................................................................6
Importing Monitoring Features Using Dell Feature Management Dashboard...................................................7
Using The Repair Option Of The Installer...............................................................................................................10
Upgrading From Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite Version 4.1 Using Dell Feature
Management Dashboard
Upgrading To System Center 2012/SP1 Operations Manager................................................................................11
Uninstalling The Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite......................................................................11
Removing Monitoring Features Using Dell Feature Management Dashboard................................................11
Uninstalling The Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack........................................................................12
Disabling Certificate Validation..............................................................................................................................12
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2 Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................13
Issues And Resolutions..........................................................................................................................................13
Known Limitations ..................................................................................................................................................13
Importing The Dell Feature Monitoring Management Pack...................................................................................13
Override Task Parameters......................................................................................................................................14
Enabling Agent Proxy Option..................................................................................................................................14
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Overview
This guide describes how to install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite version 5.0 for Microsoft
System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, System Center Operations
Manager 2007 R2, and Microsoft System Center Essentials (SCE) 2010.
NOTE: All references to OpsMgr in this guide are applicable to System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System
Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, and System Center Essentials
2010, unless otherwise specified.
Prerequisites
To install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite version 5.0 on a management server, make sure that you
have the following available:
• System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System Center
Operations Manager 2007 R2, or System Center Essentials 2010.
• Administrator access on the management server to install the suite and import the Dell EqualLogic Storage
Management Pack.
• Microsoft .NET version 3.5 or later.
• OpsMgr command shell.
• Windows PowerShell 2.0.
• On systems running OpsMgr 2012 SP1, download and apply the Update Rollup 1 for OpsMgr 2012 SP1 provided in
the Microsoft knowledge base article KB2790935. For more information see support.microsoft.com/kb/2785682.
• On systems running OpsMgr 2007 R2 with Internet Explorer 9.0, install the Cumulative Update 5 for System
Center Operations Manager 2007 R2. For more information, see support.microsoft.com/kb/2495674.
Prerequisites For A Distributed Setup
To install the Dell EqualLogic Storage Management Pack Suite version 5.0 in a distributed setup:
• Running OpsMgr 2007 R2, run the installer on all the management servers used for monitoring Dell EqualLogic
device.
• Running OpsMgr 2012 or later:
– designate a resource pool for monitoring Dell EqualLogic devices
– run the installer on all the management servers that are part of the resource pool
• Make sure that the Agent proxy option is enabled on all the management servers. For more information, see
Enabling Agent Proxy Option.
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