Remove monitoring features using the Dell EMC Feature Management Dashboard

About this task

To remove or disable the monitoring features, use the Dell EMC Feature Management Dashboard. Before removing any of the monitoring features, close or resolve all open alerts. While removing a monitoring feature, the Dell EMC Feature Management Dashboard exports all override references as backup in the installation folder. However, custom group information and override instance level information cannot be reused in the future.

To remove the monitoring features:

Steps

  1. Start the SCOM console and select Monitoring.
  2. In the Monitoring pane, expand Dell EMC > Dell EMC Feature Management Dashboard.
    The Dell EMC Feature Management Dashboard pane displays the list of monitoring features currently available on the SCOM console.
  3. Select the monitoring feature that you want to remove.
  4. Under the Tasks pane, expand Dell EMC Monitoring Feature Tasks.
  5. To remove the monitoring feature, click Remove Feature.
    For example, to remove Dell EMC Servers and Rack Workstations Monitoring feature, click Remove Monitoring Feature in the Tasks pane.
  6. On the Run Task—Remove Feature screen, click Use the predefined Run As Account.
  7. Click Run.
    CAUTION: If there are any dependencies or associations that have to be overridden, which result in data loss, the task cannot be successfully run. To continue to run the task, click Override, and set the AutoResolve Warnings/ Errors override to True.
  8. After the task is complete, click Close.

Results

NOTE: Running the Remove Monitoring Feature task in Dell EMC Feature Management Dashboard may fail if there are overrides that are referenced to custom group or instances. In such a case, ensure to remove the overrides that are associated to custom group or instances.