Viewing Server Properties in Diagnostics for the UCS C-Series Servers Utility

This chapter includes the following sections:

Viewing Server Inventory

This chapter provides information on viewing the server inventory.


Note

Information in this chapter is applicable only to Diagnostics for the UCS C-Series Servers Utility.

You can use the server inventory functionality to perform an inventory of your server. You can view details such as server summary, server properties, and an inventory of subsystems on your server such as CPU, memory, IO devices, storage, BIOS, and PCI devices.

To view the inventory of your server, follow these steps:

Procedure

Step 1

Click the Server Inventory tab on the left navigation pane.

Step 2

Click the Server Information tab on the left navigation pane. The server properties and server summary appear.

Step 3

Click the Inventory tab to view an inventory of your server’s subsystems.

The following table explains the various subsystem details you can view:

Table 1. Server Inventory Properties

Subsystem

Description

CPU

Displays the socket name, status, number of cores, number of threads, vendor, version, cores enabled, and signature of the CPUs on your server.

Memory

Displays the size, data width, locator, speed, and serial number of the DIMMs on your server.

Fans

Displays the status, power state, and speed of the fans on your server.

IO

Displays the type, vendor, description, and MAC address and serial number of the I/O devices on your server.

Storage

Displays the type, description, vendor, size, bus information, and serial number of the storage devices on your server.

BIOS

Displays the vendor, version, physical ID, size, capacity, and boot order of the BIOS on your server.

PCI

Displays a list of PCI devices present in the server.

Viewing Server Health

This chapter provides information on viewing the health of your servers.

With the Server Health functionality, you can view the health of all the subsystems of your server (such as memory, processor, power supply, hard disk, fans, chipset, and Cisco IMC) along with the status and message of a specific subsystem.

To view the health of your server, follow these steps:

Procedure

Step 1

Click the Status tab in the left navigation pane.

The server health displays in the right-hand content pane, along with the status and message for a specific subsystem.

Step 2

Click Refresh to refresh the page.

Step 3

Click the line corresponding to a subsystem to view details of your server health in the Server Health Details pane.

Note 
The message column in the server health pane displays the first issue corresponding to the subsystem. If the subsystem has multiple issues, they will appear in the Server Health Details pane.

Viewing Sensors

This chapter provides information on viewing sensor values.

You can view sensor values of the server using the Sensors tab in the web UI.

To view sensors, follow these steps:

Procedure

Step 1

Click the Sensors tab in the left navigation pane.

The sensor values are displayed in the right-hand content pane.

Step 2

Enter the relevant information in the Filters field to view corresponding details. You can filter information by Class or Sensor Name.