Owner's Manual

14 Dell MD Storage Arrays Management Pack Suite Operations
Monitoring
The Dell MD Storage Array Management Pack Suite v4.1 enables you to
monitor the discovered Dell MD Storage Array devices. The
Health Status
Indicators
help you to monitor the health of your MD Storage Array devices
on the network.
You can monitor the MD Storage Array devices using the following views:
• Alerts View
• Diagram View
• State View
Health Status Indicators
Table 2-4 lists the icons that indicate the health status of the discovered Dell
MD Storage Array devices on the Operations Console. For more information
on severity propagation, see
State View .
Table 2-4. 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 specific component is not monitored.
The service is unavailable.
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