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Viewing Overview Details for Datacenters and Clusters

View the host details for datacenters or clusters on the Dell Datacenter/Cluster Information tab. For information to appear on this page, run an inventory job. The data you view may vary depending on which view you are accessing the data. 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 host details.

  4. On the Monitor tab, select the Dell Datacenter/Cluster Information > Overview tab, and view the details:

    Datacenter/Cluster InformationDisplays the following:
    • Datacenter/cluster name

    • The number of Dell managed hosts

    • Total Energy Consumption.

      This link takes you to the Power Monitoring page for this datacenter or cluster.

    Hardware ResourcesDisplays the following:
    • Total Processors

      This link takes you to the Processor Details page.

    • Total Memory

      This link takes you to the Memory Details page for this datacenter or cluster.

    • Virtual Disk Capacity

      This link takes you to the Virtual Disk page for this datacenter or cluster.

    Warranty SummaryDisplays the warranty status for the selected host. Status options include:
    • Expired warranty

    • Active warranty

    • Unknown warranty

    The link takes you to the Warranty Summary page.

    Host Displays the host name.
    Service TagDisplays the host Service Tag.
    ModelDisplays the Dell PowerEdge model.
    Asset TagDisplays the Asset Tag, if configured.
    Chassis Service TagDisplays the chassis Service Tag, if applicable.
    OS VersionDisplays the ESXi or ESX OS version.
    LocationBlades only: Location displays the slot location. Otherwise Location displays, “Not Applicable.”
    iDRAC IPDisplays the iDRAC IP address.
    Service Console IPDisplays the Service Console IP.
    CMC URLBlades only: The CMC URL is the Chassis URL. Otherwise it displays, “Not Applicable.”
    CPUsDisplays the number of CPUs.
    MemoryDisplays the host memory.
    Power StateDisplays if the host has power.
    Last InventoryDisplays the day, date and time of last inventory job.
    Connection ProfileDisplays the name of the connection profile.
    Remote Access Card VersionDisplays the remote access card version.
    BIOS Firmware VersionDisplays the BIOS firmware version.