Monitoring The Hp Netserver Aa Server; Monitoring Tools For The Hp Netserver Aa Server - HP NetServer AA 4000 Administrator's Manual

Chapter 2

Monitoring the HP NetServer AA Server

Because the server is fault tolerant, when a fault occurs (for example, a failed disk), the server
continues operating. However, even though it is operating, it may be vulnerable. This means
that any failure to the faulted component's redundant counterpart affects the availability of the
server. Because of this, you need to monitor the status of the components in your server and
correct any faults. You can monitor the server using any or all methods described in
Table 2-12 Monitoring Tools for the HP NetServer AA Server
Monitoring Tool Description
Endurance Manager Provides complete server management. Using Endurance
Manager, you can:
• View current status for the components of your server.
• Display the current mirror copy status of your mirrored
• Execute commands to manage and display information
Windows NT Event Displays all events reported to the Windows NT operating
Viewer system, including events. Use this log when monitoring your
server or diagnosing potential faults.
MTCLOG Utility Displays those events that are logged to the Windows NT
Event Viewer as they are being logged. The MTCLOG Utility
is an MS-DOS application that displays only messages by
filtering the logged messages being written to the Windows
NT Event Log.
disks.
about your server and its components.
HP NetServer AA Overview
Table 2-12.
Refer to ...
Chapter 4 for
Endurance Manager
information
HP NetServer AA
Solution Messages for
message information
Chapter 7 for
MTCLOG
information
HP NetServer AA
Solution Messages for
message information
31