NEC ExpressA1160 User Manual
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Contents
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9.2.1.
Viewing Information using ESMPRO Manager .................................. 9-3
9.2.2.
Viewing Information using remote console interface ......................... 9-4
9.3.
Setting Performance Thresholds using ESMPRO Manager .............. 9-4
9.3.1.
Defining Threshold Values ................................................................. 9-4
9.3.2.
Setting Threshold Limits for the Rate of CPU Load ........................... 9-7
9.3.3.
Setting Threshold Limits for the File System Free Capacity .............. 9-7
9.4.
Viewing Alerts .................................................................................... 9-8
9.4.1.
Viewing Alerts using ESMPRO Manager AlertViewer ........................ 9-8
9.4.2.
Viewing Alerts Issued by Management Firmware ............................ 9-10
9.5.
Creating Graphs of Server Performance using ESMPRO
Manager ............................................................................................ 9-11
9.6.
Adding Managed Systems using NEC Server Management ........... 9-12
9.6.1.
Discovering Network Servers in ESMPRO Manager ....................... 9-13
Section 10
Troubleshooting Hardware Problems .................... 10-15
10.1.
Overview of the Recommended Troubleshooting Sequence ......... 10-15
10.2.
Determine the Affected System and Partition from An Alert ........... 10-17
10.2.1.
Viewing Alerts Issued by Management Firmware .......................... 10-17
10.2.2.
Viewing Alerts using ESMPRO Manager AlertViewer .................... 10-18
10.3.
Determine the Affected System and Partition Using Your
Monitoring Software ....................................................................... 10-19
10.3.1.
Monitoring with ESMPRO Manager ............................................... 10-19
10.4.
Examine the Cell EXPRESSSCOPE® Monitor LCDs .................... 10-19
10.4.1.
Fault Messages .............................................................................. 10-20
10.4.2.
Viewing Fault Messages ................................................................ 10-21
10.4.3.
Fault Messages on the EXPRESSSCOPE® Monitor LCD ............ 10-21
10.5.
Examine LEDs (Optional) .............................................................. 10-23
10.5.1.
LEDs on Front of Cell ..................................................................... 10-23
10.5.2.
LEDs on Back of Cell ..................................................................... 10-24
10.5.3.
LEDs not Visible Unless Cell Is Disassembled .............................. 10-26
10.6.
Contact the Customer Support Center ........................................... 10-26
10.7.
Examine the Management Firmware Event Log ............................ 10-27