OMSA

Dell OpenManage Server administrator

Changing user roles

• modify file /opt/dell/srvadmin/etc/omarolemap

vchepkov *      Administrator

For some reason, when ldap is used, group membership syntax does not work in OMSA 6.4

• restart web connector

service dsm_om_connsvc restart

Alert Management

This enable e-mails for hardware alerts in OMSA

• Create a script to emit e-mails:

/root/bin/sendalert

#!/bin/sh

LIST=root@localhost
HOST=`hostname`
ALERT=$1

/bin/mail -s "Hardware Alert"  $LIST <<M_S_G

OMSA has detected alert $ALERT at $HOST

M_S_G

• Create a file with events to monitor:

events

batterywarn
batteryfail
fanwarn
fanfail
hardwarelogwarn
hardwarelogfull
intrusion
memprefail
memfail
systempowerwarn
systempowerfail
systempeakpower
powersupply
powersupplywarn
processorwarn
processorfail
redundegrad
redunlost
tempwarn
tempfail
voltwarn
voltfail
watchdogasr
storagesyswarn
storagesysfail
storagectrlwarn
storagectrlfail
pdiskwarn
pdiskfail
vdiskwarn
vdiskfail
enclosurewarn
enclosurefail
storagectrlbatterywarn
storagectrlbatteryfail

• Enable events monitoring:

for alert in `cat events` ; do
  echo $alert
  omconfig system alertaction event=$alert execappath="/root/bin/sendalert $alert"
  omconfig system alertaction event=$alert broadcast=true
done