Installing the Management Packs on the System Center host
Copy the SCOM Management pack
install from the host where you have the ESI Installation media expanded - usually the ESI host.
The management pack is located in a sub directory -
Double Click on ESI.SCOM.ManagementPacks.3.0.1151.6309.Setup.exe.
Follow the steps in the wizard to
install both the ESI SCOM and ESI Exchange SCOM management packs.
The management pack files are
installed by default to the C:\Program Files (x86)\EMC\Management
Packs folder
Confirming the connection between SCOM agents and ESI
Service
- On the System center host, open up
Internet Explorer and browse to the following location:
This
will open up a web page that shows the response time of the ESI SCOM Agent. Looking for a response time less than a second.
Import
the Agents into System Center Operations Manager
Go back to the Operations
Console, click on Administration:
On the right-hand pane, select
“Import Management Packs” under Actions:
Click on Add… Add from disk…
You will see a
warning – click on “Yes”
The management pack files are
installed by default to the C:\Program
Files (x86)\EMC\Management Packs folder.
Import the
following files in SCOM:
EMC.SI.Exchange.mp.
EMC.SI.Exchange.Reports.mp (if you want to use reports)
EMC.SI.Exchange.Customization.xml
EMC.SI.Library.mp
EMC.SI.Monitoring.mp
EMC.SI.Reporting.mp
Please note that the import
process takes a few minutes.
Modify the Registry of the System Center Host
Before enabling the discovery of
ESI Service, change the Value to Decimal
5120 in the following registry key for each SCOM agent that will monitor
EMC storage systems:
Subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\HealthService\Parameters
Type:
REG_DWORD
Name:
Persistence Version Store Maximum
Value:
Number of 16-kilobyte pages (change to Decimal 5120)
Publish the Array Connection
Within ESI
Open up the ESI Interface on the ESI host, and select Action…
Publish Connection…
Refresh.
Add in the array on the
list.
Verify Success.
Configured the System Center Overrides on System Center
Once the agents have been installed, and hosts discovered, we can begin the process of configuring the host overrides.
Click on Authoring…Object Discoveries…
and search for “EMC SI Service Discovery”
Right click the EMC SI Service
Discovery, and select Properties.
Click on the Overrides tab, and
select Override – For a specific object of class: Windows Computer
The NODE for which we are
configuring the override is ESI Host:
Set the following override
values:
Enabled – TRUE
ESI SERVICE HOST – ESI HOST IP ADDRESS OR DNS FQDN
HTTPS to HTTP Fall Back: TRUE
Interval (sec) – 60
Click okay to save.
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