Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter

Viewing Hardware: Power Supply Details for Datacenters and Clusters

View the virtual power supply details for a datacenter or cluster on the Dell Datacenter or Cluster Information tab. For information to appear on this page, you must run an inventory job. Datacenter and cluster pages let you export information to a CSV file and offers filter/search functionality on the data grid. Hardware views are directly reporting the data from OMSA and iDRAC. See Running an Inventory Job Now.
  1. In VMware vCenter, in the Navigator, click vCenter.

  2. Click Datacenters or Clusters.

  3. On the Objects tab, select the specific datacenter or cluster for which you want to view Hardware: Power Supply details.

  4. On the Monitor tab, select the Dell Datacenter/Cluster Information tab, and on the Hardware: Power Supply sub-tab, view the following:

    HostDisplays the name of the host.
    Service TagDisplays the Service Tag.
    TypeDisplays the type of power supply. Power supply types include:
    • UNKNOWN

    • LINEAR

    • SWITCHING

    • BATTERY

    • UPS

    • CONVERTER

    • REGULATOR

    • AC

    • DC

    • VRM

    LocationDisplays the location of the power supply, such as Slot 1.
    Output (Watts)Displays the power in Watts.
    StatusDisplays the status of the power supply. The status options include:
    • OTHER

    • UNKNOWN

    • OK

    • CRITICAL

    • NOT CRITICAL

    • RECOVERABLE

    • NOT RECOVERABLE

    • HIGH

    • LOW