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Emu functions, Emu monitoring functions – HP 3000 Enterprise Virtual Array User Manual

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WARNING!

To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug telephone or

telecommunications connectors into the “RS232 ONLY” receptacle.

EMU functions

The primary functions of the EMU include:

Using the Enclosure Services Processor (ESP) to control the Enclosure Services Interface (ESI) and

communicate with the controllers.

Assigning the Enclosure Number (En), based upon the cabinet address bus feature.

Displaying the

bay

1 loop ID.

Monitoring enclosure operation.

Detecting, reporting, recording, and displaying conditions.

Displaying EMU, enclosure, and element status.

Implementing automatic corrective actions for some conditions.

Providing enclosure status data to the controllers.

Reporting the WWN and the logical address of all drives.

NOTE:

Although the EMU can determine the logical address of a drive, the EMU can neither display nor change

this information. The Command View EVA GUI can display the addresses from the EMU-supplied

status information.

EMU monitoring functions

The internal EMU circuitry monitors the enclosure and element functions listed in

Table 16

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