View the compute resource inventory details. | |
View the number of resources of a particular model, for example, XR8000 under the management of Automation Suite. | - Under the Inventory module, in the Resource page, in the Resource Planning view, you can filter for a particular model of resources. For more information, see Filter and search resource inventory.
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Deploy an operating system on a bare metal server using Automation Suite. | |
Prerequisites for performing an integrated operation. | - A warning is provided in the web user interface for operations where a reboot is required.
- Before performing a Firmware upgrade, we recommend that you drain the workloads on the resources that go through the upgrade process.
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Handle third-party hardware management using Automation Suite. | |
Implement secure onboarding (802.1x and Dell Secure Component Validation) for resources discovered using Automation Suite. | |
Implement power control and management of the resources using Automation Suite. | - For power control and management of resources, resource APIs are available. See the Dell Telecom Infrastructure Automation Suite API Guides.
- In the web user interface, in the Resource page, you can view resource planning and monitoring information, resource status, and resource health status. Resource operations such as power on, power off, reinitialize, and factory reset are also available.
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Handle disaster recovery scenarios for Automation Suite. | - Schedule backups. For more information about scheduling backups, see the Dell Telecom Infrastructure Automation Suite Installation and Administration Guide.
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Use Automation Suite to back up or restore data. | - See the Dell Telecom Infrastructure Automation Suite Installation and Administration Guide.
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Automation Suite fails even if only some components fail when running some operations. How to find out where it failed and how to complete the operations? | - You can get the operation status using Automation Suite APIs. For information about the APIs, see Dell Telecom Infrastructure Automation Suite API Guides.
- You can also check the logs for information about failure events. For more information, see Logs overview.
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A component of Automation Suite has gone down. How does it auto-recover? If it does not, how to restore the platform so that it can serve its automation function? | - Each component of Automation Suite runs in replica mode (HA mode) so that if one replica is down, there is no impact to the service provided by the component.
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Use Automation Suite to view aggregated or audit logs. | |
Use Automation Suite to filter aggregated or audit logs. | |
Use Automation Suite to download aggregated or audit logs to a local drive. | |