Dell Storage Management Pack Version 4.1 for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Administrator’s Guide

WMI Provider Requirements

Before SCOM can monitor Storage Centers, the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Provider must be configured using a Dell Storage Manager administrator-level user account. To allow SCOM to monitor a Storage Center, the following requirements for the Dell Storage Manager user and environment apply:

• The WMI Provider must be installed on a host with the ability to communicate with the Storage Manager Data Collector.
• The WMI Provider must be configured with a Dell Dell Storage Manager user with administrator-level user privileges.
• Storage Centers must be added to the Dell Storage Manager Client using a Storage Center user with administrator-level user privileges.

For more information about using Dell Storage Manager, see the Dell Storage Manager Administrator’s Guide.