Dell CMC (Dell Chassis Management Controller)

Description

Provides environmental information (temperatures, fans and power supplies) on Dell Blade servers through the Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC)

Connector ID: DellCMC

Target

Typical platform: Dell M1000E

Operating system: Out-of-Band

Prerequisites

Leverages: Dell Chassis Management Controller (CMC)

Technology and protocols: System Commands

This connector is not available for the local host (it is applicable to remote hosts only).

Examples

CLI

hws HOSTNAME -t management -f DellCMC --ssh -u USER

hws-config.yaml

hosts:
- host:
    hostname: <HOSTNAME> # Change with actual host name
    type: management
  selectedConnectors: [ DellCMC ] # Optional, to load only this connector
  ssh:
    username: <USERNAME> # Change with actual credentials
    password: <PASSWORD> # Encrypted using hws-encrypt

Connector Activation Criteria

The Dell CMC (Dell Chassis Management Controller) connector will be automatically activated, and its status will be reported as OK if all the below criteria are met:

The command below succeeds on the monitored host
- Command: getsysinfo
- Output contains: CMC Information: (regex)

Metrics

Type	Collected Metrics	Specific Attributes (Labels)
Enclosure	`hw.enclosure.energy` `hw.status{hw.type="enclosure",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="enclosure",state="present"}`	`model` `serial_number` `type`
Disk Controller	`hw.status{hw.type="disk_controller",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="disk_controller",state="present"}`	`model`
Battery	`hw.status{hw.type="battery",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="battery",state="present"}`
Blade	`hw.blade.power_state{state="on\|off\|suspended"}` `hw.status{hw.type="blade",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="blade",state="present"}`	`model` `blade_name`
Fan	`hw.fan.limit{limit_type="high.critical"}` `hw.fan.limit{limit_type="high.degraded"}` `hw.fan.speed` `hw.status{hw.type="fan",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="fan",state="present"}`	`sensor_location`
Logical Disk, RAID	`hw.logical_disk.limit` `hw.status{hw.type="logical_disk",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="logical_disk",state="present"}`	`raid_level`
Other Device	`hw.status{hw.type="other_device",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="other_device",state="present"}`	`device_type`
Physical Disk	`hw.physical_disk.size` `hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk",state="predicted_failure"}` `hw.status{hw.type="physical_disk",state="present"}`	`serial_number` `vendor`
Power Supply	`hw.status{hw.type="power_supply",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="power_supply",state="present"}`
Temperature Sensor	`hw.status{hw.type="temperature",state="ok\|degraded\|failed"}` `hw.status{hw.type="temperature",state="present"}` `hw.temperature` `hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.critical"}` `hw.temperature.limit{limit_type="high.degraded"}`	`sensor_location`

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