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

Add devices in physical group

Add devices in physical groups for accurate rack management.

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 add devices discovered in OpenManage Enterprise, click Add To Rack Slot.
   The Add Device(s) To Rack Slots wizard is displayed.
3. In the Select Device(s) section, select the devices and click Next.
4. Optional: To filter and view the data, perform the following steps:
   1. Click Advanced Filters.
   2. Select your category of filters.
   The following filters are displayed for devices:

   • Health State
   • Power State
   • Connection State
   • Name
   • Size of Device (U)
   • Identifier
   • Model
   • Type
   • Managed State
5. In Add device(s) to rack slots, by default, the devices are automatically added in the available slots in the rack. To add a device at a specific slot, select the Auto drop-down menu and select the required slot.
6. Click Finish.
   The devices that are added are graphically displayed on the Manage Rack page.

   NOTE The rack slot option is available for a chassis, rack servers, storage, network switches, and unmonitored devices.

   To view details of modular servers inside a chassis and details of the connected Input Output Modules (IOM), locate the chassis in the Manage Rack page and hover the pointer at the IP address or device name.