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NEC Express5800 Series EXP320B User Manual

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Installing and Using Utilities 5-33

Monitoring Hard Disk

To monitor the hard disks and detect disk failures at an early stage, use the NEC ESMPRO Manager
and Agent. You can see configurations and information of hard disk in the Data Viewer.

Monitoring Operations

This section describes how to maintain hard disks.

1.

Confirmation of hard disk failure

If NEC ESMPRO Agent detects some problem with a hard disk, it will report an alert of the
problem to NEC ESMPRO Manager. Check the alert viewer in the manager regularly.

Ex. If a hard disk in SCSI Slot (41/1) is broken, agent reports the following alert.

Status of the SCSI Slot (ID:41/1) has changed from Duplex to Broken.

And manager displays the problem information of the hard disk in the [ft]

o [SCSI

enclosure]

o [SCSI Slot] o [General] of the data viewer.

[General] of SCSI slot