Dell Server iDrac Network Interface Unit

Dell.ManagedServer.iDracNICHealth (UnitMonitor)

Dell Server iDrac Network Interface Unit Health

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Dell Server iDRAC NIC Unit Monitor

Causes

If iDRAC is in critical state, causes/resolutions for this condition:

Cause	Resolutions
iDRAC NIC is disabled or network cable is removed	Verify that iDRAC NIC is enabled and if the port has Activity/Speed LEDs, that they are lit. Check the network cable, network cable connections, and the attached network switch.

Resolutions

Wait for next Health monitoring cycle. If the problem persists, launch the iDRAC console to debug further.

Element properties:

Target	Dell.ManagedServer.iDrac.NetworkInterfaceUnit
Parent Monitor	System.Health.AvailabilityState
Category	Custom
Enabled	True
Alert Generate	False
Alert Auto Resolve	False
Monitor Type	Dell.ManagedServer.ServerHealthCookDownUMT
Remotable	True
Accessibility	Public
RunAs	Default

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Dell.ManagedServer.iDracNICHealth" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="DellManagedServer!Dell.ManagedServer.iDrac.NetworkInterfaceUnit" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" TypeID="Dell.ManagedServer.ServerHealthCookDownUMT" Priority="Normal" ConfirmDelivery="false">

  <Category>Custom</Category>

  <OperationalStates>

    <OperationalState ID="Success" MonitorTypeStateID="Success" HealthState="Success"/>

    <OperationalState ID="Critical" MonitorTypeStateID="Error" HealthState="Error"/>

    <OperationalState ID="Warning" MonitorTypeStateID="Warning" HealthState="Warning"/>

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

    <IntervalSeconds>21600</IntervalSeconds>

    <SyncTime/>

    <TimeoutSeconds>1200</TimeoutSeconds>

    <InstanceIndex>$Target/Property[Type="DellManagedServer!Dell.ManagedServer.iDrac.NetworkInterfaceUnit"]/ID$</InstanceIndex>

    <ComponentType>Dell.ManagedServer.iDrac.NetworkInterfaceUnit</ComponentType>

    <LogLevel>0</LogLevel>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>