Owner's Manual

Dell™ MD Storage Arrays Management Pack Suite Operations 27
State View
The State View displays the status of each Dell device managed by SCOM or
SCE on your network. The MD Storage Management Pack provides a list of
severity level indicators to help you monitor the health of your Dell MD storage
arrays on the network.
To access the State View:
1
In the Operations Console, click Monitoring.
2 In the Monitoring pane on the left side, navigate to the Dell folder and
click the folder to display the different views.
3 Click State View → MD Storage Array.
The Operations Console displays the status of all the Dell storage arrays
that you are monitoring on the right pane.
4 Select a state to view its details in the Detail View pane.
Table 3-1. Severity Level Indicators
Icon Severity Level
Normal/OK. The component is working as expected.
Warning/Non-critical. A probe or other monitoring device has detected
a reading for the component that is above or below the acceptable level.
The component may still be functioning, but it could fail.
The component may also be functioning in an impaired state.
Critical/Failure/Error.The component has either failed or failure is
imminent. The component requires immediate attention and may need
replacement. Data loss may have occurred.
The health status is not applicable for the specific component.
The service is unavailable.
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