Users Guide
NOTE: The working pane displays the Donut chart of the selected device group. By using the Donut chart, you can view
the list of devices that belongs to other health statuses in that group. To view devices of other health status, click the
corresponding color band on the Donut chart. The data in the table changes. For more information about using the Donut
chart, see Donut chart.
Performing more actions on chassis and servers
By using the More Actions drop-down menu, you can perform the following actions on the All Devices page. Select the
device(s) and click any one of the following:
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Turn LED On: Turn on the LED of the device to identify the device among a group of devices in a data center.
● Turn LED Off: Turn off the LED of the device.
● Power On: Turn on the device(s).
● Power Off: Turn off the device (s).
● Graceful Shutdown: Click to shut down the target system.
● Power Cycle System (Cold Boot): Click to power off and then restart the system.
● System Reset (Warm Boot): Click to shut down and then reboot the operating system by forcefully turning off the target
system.
● Proxied: Displayed only for the MX7000 chassis. Indicates that the device is discovered through an MX7000 lead chassis in
case of Multi-Chassis Management (MCM).
● IPMI CLI: Click to run an IMPI command. See Create a Remote command job for managing devices on page 103.
● RACADM CLI: Click to run a RACADM command. See Create a Remote command job for managing devices on page 103.
● Update Firmware: See Update the device firmware and drivers by using baselines on page 44.
● Onboarding: See Onboarding devices on page 108.
● Export All and Exported Selected: See Export all or selected data on page 47.
Hardware information displayed for MX7000 chassis
● Chassis Power Supplies—Information about the Power Supply Units (PSUs) used in the sleds and other components.
● Chassis Slots—Information about the slots available in the chassis and components, if any, installed in slots.
● Chassis Controller—The Chassis Management Controller (CMC) and its version.
● Fans—Information about the fans used in the chassis and its working status.
● Temperature—Temperature status and threshold values of chassis.
● FRU—Components or Field Replacable Units (FRUs) that can are installed in the chassis.
Export all or selected data
You can export data:
● About the devices you view in a device group and perform strategic and statistical analysis.
● About a maximum of 1000 devices.
● Related to system alerts, reports, audit logs, group inventory, device list, warranty information, Support Assist, and so on.
● Into the following file formats: HTML, CSV, and PDF.
NOTE:
● Avoid exporting 'wide' tables that have column(s) with long strings or with too many columns to PDF. Due to a limitation
in the PDFMaker library, the right-most section of such exported data is truncated or cut off.
● A single device inventory can be exported only into a .csv format. See Export the single device inventory on page 46
● Only in case of reports, you can export only selected reports at a time and not all the reports. See Export selected
reports on page 127.
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1. To export data, select Export All or Export Selected.
A job is created and the data is exported to the selected location.
2. Download the data and perform strategic and statistical analysis, if necessary.
The data is opened or saved successfully based on your selection.
Managing devices
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