Users Guide

Instrumentation Service 69

Diagnostics

Under the Diagnostics tab, you can:

• View and select to run all available diagnostics tests for components installed in your system.

• Review the selected tests.

• View the status of the tests being executed.

• View the results for the diagnostics test that have been run.

• View any current hardware configuration changes (hardware configuration differences).

• Configure settings for diagnostics tests and log files.

• View a list of scheduled tests and make changes to them.

NOTE: See "Diagnostic Service" for complete instructions on using the Server Administrator Diagnostic Service.

Power Supplies

Clicking the Power Supplies object allows you to manage your power supplies. Server Administrator

monitors power supply status, including redundancy, to ensure that each power supply present in your

system is functioning properly. The Power Supplies object action window can have the following tabs,

depending on the user's group privileges: Properties and Alert Management.

Properties

Subtab: Elements

Under the Properties tab, you can:

• View information about your power supply redundancy attributes.

• Check the status of individual power supply elements.

Alert Management

Subtabs: Alert Actions | SNMP Traps

Under the Alert Management tab, you can:

• View current alert actions settings and set the alert actions that you want to be performed in the event

that a power supply returns a warning or failure value.

• View current SNMP trap alert thresholds and set the alert threshold levels for power supplies. The

selected traps will be triggered if the system generates a corresponding event at the selected

severity level.

Processors

Clicking the Processors object allows you to manage your system's microprocessor(s). A processor is the

primary computational chip inside a system that controls the interpretation and execution of arithmetic

and logic functions. The Processors object action window can have the following tabs, depending on the

user's group privileges: Properties and Alert Management.