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Internal or external storage system information – HP Insight Management Agents User Manual

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— EV Timeout Error - The recovery server option environment variable, that contains the

status, cannot be accessed. The attempted access timed out.

— Unknown - The Storage Agents cannot determine the recovery server option status for

this storage system.

Preferred Path Mode displays the storage system active/active preferred path mode. The
following values are possible:
— Not Active/Active - The storage system is not configured as active/active.
— Automatic - The storage system automatically selects the preferred path for each logical

drive based on host I/O patterns.

— Manual - The preferred path for each logical drive is manually configured by the storage

system administrator.

— Unknown - The Storage Agents cannot determine the preferred path mode of the storage

system.

Internal or External Storage System Information

This information is not available for all types of storage systems. Internal storage system
information will be displayed with the External Array Storage System Information. External
storage systems will be listed in the Mass Storage submenu under Storage Boxes. Select the
storage system in the submenu to display the external storage system information. The following
information will be displayed for the storage system backplane:

Vendor displays the name of the vendor of storage system backplane. It can be used for
identification purposes.

Model displays the model name of the storage system backplane. It can be used for
identification purposes.

Firmware Revision displays the firmware revision level of storage system backplane.

Board Revision displays the board revision level of storage system backplane.

Serial Number displays the serial number of the storage system backplane. All backplanes
do not have a serial number. In this case N/A will be displayed.

Version displays the version of storage system backplane.

Fan Status displays the current status of the fans in the storage system backplane. The
following values are possible:
— OK - The fans are installed and operating normally.
— Degraded - At least one fan has failed, but there is still sufficient cooling capacity to

allow the storage system to continue. The failed fan should be replaced.

— Degraded (Fan 1 Failed) - The fan in bay 1 has failed, but there is still sufficient cooling

capacity to allow the storage system to continue. The failed fan should be replaced.

— Degraded (Fan 2 Failed) - The fan in bay 2 has failed, but there is still sufficient cooling

capacity to allow the storage system to continue. The failed fan should be replaced.

— Failed - One or more fans have failed and there is insufficient cooling capacity to protect

the storage system from damage. The failed fans should be replaced.

— Not Installed - This storage system backplane does not have a fan installed.
— Not Supported - This storage system does not support reporting fan status through this

storage system backplane. The fan status is reported through the first backplane on this
storage system.

— Unknown - The Storage Agent is unable to determine the fan status.

Speed displays the speed of the storage system backplane. The following values are possible:
— Ultra3 - The storage system is capable of Ultra3 speeds.
— Ultra320 - The storage system is capable of Ultra320 speeds.

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