HP 6Gb SAS Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class - Manual (Page 46)

Force VSM Active task
To force a switch to be the active switch from which configuration changes can be entered, select
the switch in the navigation tree, and then click Force VSM Active.
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In dual-switch configurations, this changes the switch status to VSM Active.
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In single-switch configurations, this changes the switch status to Not Redundant.
Helpful hints:
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Switch status must be one of the following to use this feature: Mismatch, VSM Passive, or Not
Configured.
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Firmware on both switches must be the same version.
VSM Event Log task
To view a log of switch and connected storage enclosure events, select the active switch in the
navigation tree, and then click VSM System Log.
The event log contains details of events, including hardware changes, user login activity, and CLI
output (for example, the output of the flashing operation.)
Entries are recorded for switch and storage enclosure events.
Examples of logged events Device
Firmware updates, hardware resets, redundancy and other status
changes 6Gb SAS BL Switch
Enclosure additions and removals, firmware updates, hardware
resets, drive additions and removals, fan, power supply, I/O MDS600 and D2600/D2700 storage enclosures
module, and other component status changes and warnings, and
environmental status changes
Enclosure additions and removals P2000 G3 SAS MSA storage enclosures
46 Tasks in the VSM Maintain tab