dell powervault in nagios

Curtis LaMasters curtislamasters at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 15:11:50 CET 2009


It's just a tape drive (library) with a minimal firmware.  No
OpenManage...  It's been a while since I worked with one and cannot
remember if it has SNMP capabilities.  I would use a MIB Browser and
try to dig through it's information.

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On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Trond Hasle Amundsen
<t.h.amundsen at usit.uio.no> wrote:
> Christopher Flores <chrflores at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I'm trying to setup Nagios to monitor our Dell Powervault 132T using
>> SNMP.
>>
>> I've tried using snmptrapd and snmptt to translate MIBS, but can't get
>> it to work in Nagios.
>>
>> Has anyone tried this before? or maybe someone can show me the right
>> way to do it.
>
> I'm not familiar with the PV 132T. Does it run OpenManage Server
> Administrator (OMSA)? If so, there is a wealth of Dell plugins on Nagios
> Exchange that you can try. I would recommend any of these two:
>
>  http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=2658.html;d=1
>  http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=1437.html;d=1
>
> They both use SNMP to query the OMSA software on the server.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Trond
>
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