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Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager Version 2.0 User’s Guide

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Move device to different rack

Based on the changes in the data center, you can change the location of the device in a physical group.

Prerequisites

Ensure that the Emergency Power Reduction (EPR) is not enabled on the target rack.

About this task

NOTE If you are logging in as a Device Manager, only the device groups and devices that are in your scope are available for viewing and management.

For example, if you are logging in as a Device Manager DM1 user, you can only view the groups and devices in the groups that are assigned to Device Manager DM1 user. You cannot perform any management tasks on the physical groups such as editing, moving devices to different racks and so on.

To move a device to another rack within the same physical group or to another physical group, perform the following steps:

Steps

  1. Launch OpenManage Enterprise and perform one of the following steps:
    1. On the Devices page, in the left pane, expand the PLUGIN GROUPS section.
    2. To view the devices, expand the Physical Hierarchy group until a rack level and right-click and select the Manage Rack option.
      The Manage Rack page is displayed.

    Or

    1. Launch OpenManage Enterprise, and then click Plugins > Power Management > Rack View.

      The Rack View page is displayed.

      Optional: To filter and view the data, expand the Advanced Filters option. Following is a list of categories available:
      • Group Name
      • Health State
      • Power State
      • Connection State
      • Type

      Select the categories of your choice and view the filtered data.

    2. Click the rack name.
      The Manage Rack page is displayed.
  2. To move the device to another rack, click Move Device to Another Rack.
    The Select Group page is displayed.
  3. Optional: To filter and view the data, click Advanced Filters.
    Search the group using the Group Name field.

    To clear the filters, click Clear All Filters.

  4. Select the rack and click Move.
    The device is moved to the new rack.

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