HP-UX 11i December 2006 Release Notes

General System Administration
Online Diagnostics
Chapter 5
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• Online Diagnostics (see page 126)
• System Fault Management (see page 127)
These bundles provide many tools to help verify, troubleshoot, and monitor system
hardware such as CPUs, memory, interface cards, mass storage, and other devices.
Online Diagnostics
EMS Hardware Monitors - The EMS Hardware Monitors enable you to monitor the
operation of a wide variety of hardware products and be alerted of failure or any unusual
activities.
STM - The Support Tools Manager (STM) provides a set of online support tools, enabling
you to verify and troubleshoot system hardware and examine system logs.
Summary of Change
•The Dm_fc_scsi_mux monitor is obsolete.
• Online Diagnostics is enabled for sx2000 chipset.
• Support of AD193A and AD194A GigE cards
• Support of AD331-60001 and AD332-60001 cards
• Support of AD279A (PCI 64 port serial MUX adapter)
• Support of AD278A (PCI 8 port serial MUX adapter)
• Enablement of AB314A - Core I/O with LAN for rx8640
Impact
All LAN tools such as Information, Exerciser and verifier are enabled for AB314A.
Compatibility
There are no known compatibility issues.
Performance
There is no regression. There are no known performance issues.
Documentation
For further information, see the following Online Diagnostics documents at
http://docs.hp.com/en/diag:
•EMS documentation
— Data Sheets
— EMS Hardware Monitors Quick Reference Guide
— EMS Hardware Monitors User’s Guide
— EMS HW Monitors for Hitachi Systems Running HP-UX
— Event Descriptions
— Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)