EMS Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v1 June 2009 Release

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Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11.11

(June 2009)

Contents

Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11i v1 (11.11) (June 2009)........................1

Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11i v1 (11.11) (June

2009)

• Online Diagnostics

• Pre-requisites

• Required and Recommended Patches

• Loading Patches

• EMS Hardware Monitors Overview

• Configuring Hardware Monitoring

• Known Problems

• Monitors Provided

• Product Documentation

• SD Product Structure

• Reporting Defects

Online Diagnostics

The Online Diagnostics software is a collection of tools that enables you to monitor

and test server hardware. It comprises the Event Monitoring Service (EMS)

framework, the EMS Hardware Monitors, and the Support Tools Manager (STM).

The Online Diagnostics tools are all contained in a Software Depot (SD) bundle,

called the OnlineDiag bundle. This bundle is distributed in the following ways:

• OE media

• HP Software Depot Web site

The following generic command lists various levels of content of the depot:

swlist -l <level> -s /<mount_point>/DIAGNOSTICS/<os_release>

where <level>

= bundle Bundle level listing

= product Product level listing

= subproduct Sub-product level listing

= fileset File set listing

<mount_point> Location where the CD file system

is mounted.

Contents 1

Summary of content (5 pages)

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Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11.11 (June 2009) Contents Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11i v1 (11.11) (June 2009)........................1 Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11i v1 (11.
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= B.11.00 The OS contents of the depot. For OnlineDiag on HP-UX 11i v1 June 2009 release, the following apply: • All diagnostic defect repairs and enhancements as of August 2007, are included. Any future patches dated after August 2007 must be loaded after this version of OnlineDiag. • The new hardware resources in all active releases as of September 1, 2007 are supported. Pre-requisites Following is the software pre-requisite for installing Diagnostics and Support Tools: EMS version A.
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Note: On the HP-UX 11i v1 operating system, Online Diagnostics does not support tape drives. Although some of the Support Tools Manager (STM) tools may work with tape drives, they are not supported. The diagnostic tools and utilities that support these devices are HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools (L and TT). These tools are available at: http://www.hp.com/support/tapetools Configuring Hardware Monitoring The EMS Hardware Monitors are installed at the same time as STM.
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• iSCSI Device Adapter (dm_iscsi_adapter) • LPMC (lpmc_em) is now renamed to CPU Monitor as of the June 02 release • Memory (dm_memory) • MSA 1000 Storage Disk Array (msamon) • Remote (RemoteMonitor) • SCSI Card (scsi123_em) • SCSI Cascade (scsi_cascade) • SCSI Disk (scsi_disk) • System Status (sysstat_em) • UPS (dm_ups) For detailed information about the products and the monitors supporting them, and additional dependencies, see the Online Diagnostics Administrator's and User's Guide at
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You can report defects and send suggestions to diag.onlinediag.docs using QUIX. If you do not have access to QUIX, contact your local HP representative to file a defect on your behalf. Top of Page / http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-diagnostics-docs Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Release Notes for EMS Hardware Monitors on HP-UX 11i v1 (11.