Viewing Server Sensors

This chapter includes the following sections:

Viewing the Fault Summary

Procedure
    Step 1   In the Navigation pane, click the Server tab.
    Step 2   On the Server tab, click Fault Summary.
    Step 3   In the Discrete Sensors area, review the following information:
    Name Description

    Sensor Name column

    The name of the sensor.

    Status column

    The status of the sensor. This can be one of the following:

    • Critical
    • Non-Recoverable
    • Warning

    Reading column

    This can be one of the following:

    • absent
    • present
    Step 4   In the Threshold Sensors area, review the following information:
    Name Description

    Sensor Name column

    The name of the sensor.

    Status column

    The status of the sensor. This can be one of the following:

    • Critical
    • Non-Recoverable
    • Warning

    Reading column

    The value reported by the sensor.

    Units column

    The units in which the sensor data is reported.

    Warning Threshold Min column

    The minimum warning threshold.

    Warning Threshold Max column

    The maximum warning threshold.

    Critical Threshold Min column

    The minimum critical threshold.

    Critical Threshold Max column

    The maximum critical threshold.

    Viewing Temperature Sensors

    Procedure
      Step 1   In the Navigation pane, click the Server tab.
      Step 2   On the Server tab, click Sensors.
      Step 3   In the Sensors pane, click the Temperature tab.
      Step 4   View the following temperature-related statistics for the server:
      Tip   

      Click a column header to sort the table rows according to the entries in that column.
      Name Description

      Sensor Name column

      The name of the sensor. This can be one of the following:

      • TEMP_AMB_X— Ambient temperature, obtained from sensors located inside the module.
      • P1_TEMP_SENS—Processor core temperature.
      • DDR3_P1_X0_TMP—Memory module temperature.

      Status column

      The status of the sensor. This can be one of the following:

      • Unknown
      • Informational
      • Normal
      • Warning
      • Critical
      • Non-Recoverable

      Temperature column

      The current temperature, in Celsius.

      Warning Threshold Min column

      The minimum warning threshold.

      Warning Threshold Max column

      The maximum warning threshold.

      Critical Threshold Min column

      The minimum critical threshold.

      Critical Threshold Max column

      The maximum critical threshold.

      Viewing Voltage Sensors

      Procedure
        Step 1   In the Navigation pane, click the Server tab.
        Step 2   On the Server tab, click Sensors.
        Step 3   In the Sensors pane, click the Voltage tab.
        Step 4   View the following voltage-related statistics for the server:
        Tip   

        Click a column header to sort the table rows according to the entries in that column.
        Name Description

        Sensor Name column

        The name of the sensor.

        Status column

        The status of the sensor. This can be one of the following:

        • Unknown
        • Informational
        • Normal
        • Warning
        • Critical
        • Non-Recoverable

        Voltage column

        The current voltage, in volts.

        Warning Threshold Min column

        The minimum warning threshold.

        Warning Threshold Max column

        The maximum warning threshold.

        Critical Threshold Min column

        The minimum critical threshold.

        Critical Threshold Max column

        The maximum critical threshold.

        Viewing LED Sensors

        Procedure
          Step 1   In the Navigation pane, click the Server tab.
          Step 2   On the Server tab, click Sensors.
          Step 3   In the Sensors pane, click the LEDs tab.
          Step 4   View the following LED-related statistics for the server:
          Name Description

          Sensor Name column

          The name of the sensor. This can be one of the following:

          • LED_HLTH_STATUS—Overall system health status.
          • LED_SYS_ACT—System activity, indicates if the system is powered on and has finished booting.

          LED State column

          Whether the LED is on, blinking, or off.

          LED Color column

          The current color of the LED.

          For details about what the colors mean, see the hardware installation guide for the type of server you are using.

          Viewing Storage Sensors

          Procedure
            Step 1   In the Navigation pane, click the Server tab.
            Step 2   On the Server tab, click Sensors.
            Step 3   In the Sensors pane, click the Storage tab.
            Step 4   View the following storage-related statistics for the server:
            Name Description

            Name column

            The name of the storage device. This can be:

            HDDX_PRS—Indicates the presence or absence of each hard drive.

            Status column

            A brief description of the status of the storage device.