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System requirements
Before you install the plug-in, ensure that you meet the following requirements based on the protocol
you are using:
Common prerequisites:
• Nagios Core version 3.5.0 or later is installed and all the Nagios Core components are functional.
• Perl version 5.8.8 or later is installed.
• The Net-IP Perl module version 1.26 or later is installed.
• (Optional) Socket6 Perl module version 0.23 or later is installed for monitoring managed systems
using Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
• (Optional) SNMP Trap Translator (SNMPTT) is installed to receive SNMP alerts.
For SNMP:
The Net-SNMP Perl module version 6.0.1 or later is installed.
For WS-MAN:
OpenWSMAN and its Perl binding are installed.
NOTE: You can opt for either SNMP or WS-MAN protocol based on your monitoring requirement.
System requirements for management systems
The requirements for the management systems are as follows:
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 and RHEL 6.5 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 and SLES 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
ESXi running the supported versions of RHEL and SLES guest operating systems is also supported.
System requirements for managed systems
The requirements for the managed systems are as follows:
• Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) 8 with LC firmware versions 2.05.05.05 and
2.04.02.01
• Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) 7 with LC firmware versions 1.66.65 and 1.57.57
• If you are using SNMP, ensure that the SNMP service is enabled, configured and the required trap
destination is configured. For more information, see Appendix in the Dell OpenManage Plug-in
Version 1.0 for Nagios Core User’s Guide at dell.com/esmmanuals.
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