HP Netserver E Server series - Manual (Page 19)

1 Introducing HP NetServer AutoPilot
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The HP AutoPilot Client notification advises that a change (in this case a notice of
"Capacity minor level") has occurred at an HP NetServer "SEATTLE". The date and
time of the alarm are also noted.
NOTE If you are experienced with network installations, see the preceding "Quick
Start" section for a brief outline of HP AutoPilot setup.
Alarms List
The table below lists the types of monitoring and alarm notifications that may be sent
to your HP AutoPilot Client.
Table 1. HP NetServer AutoPilot Monitor and Alarm Capabilities
Status and Alarm Capabilities Description
Server SCSI status Warns you of SCSI adapter and device problems
HP Disk System Warns you of predicted SCSI disk drive failures
Storage Capacity Planning Helps track a server's volume usage
Server Network Cards Monitors PC LAN adapter card performance
statistics and notifies you if any threshold values
are exceeded
HP AutoPilot Features
Key features of HP NetServer AutoPilot include:
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An easy-to-use, intuitive 'stoplight' interface
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Problem identification, coupled with appropriate remedies
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Centralized monitoring of multiple HP NetServers running either Novell NetWare
or Windows NT operating systems
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Alarms to notify you of HP NetServer disk space capacity, network interface card
(NIC) status, SCSI adapter and device problems, and potential HP NetServer SCSI
hard disk problems
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Multiple HP AutoPilot Client support. Data from monitored HP NetServers can be
directed to more than one workstation.
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Automatic Server Restart (ASR) capabilities