Event rules used by different monitoring features of OMIMSSC

The data center administrators using the SCOM console may want to know about the rules and monitors running on a system. The event rules that are used by different monitoring features of OMIMSSC provide information the relevant event rules information to the administrators.

Event rules processed by the licensed (iDRAC WS-Man) monitoring feature of OMIMSSC for PowerEdge servers and workstations

Dell Systems Event Processing Rules

OMIMSSC processes rules from Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers.

Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers through iDRAC–WS-Man

All informational, warning, and critical SNMP traps for Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers discovered using Dell EMC Server and Rack Monitoring (Licensed) feature, have a corresponding SNMP trap rule. Each of these rules is processed based on the following criteria:
  • Source Name = Dell Server IP
  • OID = Actual trap ID of the trap event
  • Data Provider = SNMP trap event provider

Event rules processed by the licensed Chassis monitoring feature of OMIMSSC

  • Dell Systems Event Processing Rules—The Dell EMC Server Management Pack Suite processes rules from Chassis traps.
  • Dell EMC Chassis devices—All informational, warning, and critical SNMP traps for the chassis devices have a corresponding SNMP trap rule. Each of these rules is processed based on the following criteria:
    • Source Name = DRAC/CMC name or IP
    • OID = Actual trap ID of the DRAC or CMC SNMP trap event
    • Data Provider = SNMP trap
    NOTE: Informational alerts are turned off by default. To receive these alerts, import informational alerts management pack.