HP Insight Management Agents User Manual

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The following information displays for each controller:

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Model—Displays the type of controller card.

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Controller Status—Displays the array controller board status. The following values are valid:

OK—The array controller is operating properly.

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General Failure—The array controller has failed.

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Cable Problem—The array controller has a cable problem. Check all cables to the
controller.

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Powered Off—The array controller does not have power. Replace the controller and
restore power to the controller's slot.

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Cache Module Missing—The array controller is operating without a cache module which
is an unsupported configuration. Install a cache module to the controller.

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Unknown—Indicates that the Storage Agents are unable to determine the status of the
controller. You may need to upgrade the Storage Agents.

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Current Role—Displays the array controller's current role for duplexed array controllers. The
following values are valid:

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Not Duplexed—This array controller is not duplexed.

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Active—This duplexed array controller is the active controller.

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Backup—This duplexed array controller is the backup controller.

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Unknown—Indicates that the Storage Agents are unable to determine the role of the
controller. You may need to upgrade the Storage Agents.

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Redundancy Mode—Displays the redundancy type for the controller. The following values are
valid:

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Not Redundant—This array controller is not in a redundant configuration.

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Driver Duplexing—The array controller is using a controller duplexing algorithm
implemented exclusively in the operating system driver.

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Firmware Active/Standby—The array controller is using an active/standby algorithm
implemented in the controller firmware and the operating system driver.

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Firmware Primary/Secondary—The array controller is using a primary/secondary
algorithm implemented in the controller firmware and the operating system driver.

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Firmware Active/Active—The array controller is using an active/active algorithm
implemented in the controller firmware.

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Unknown—Indicates that the Storage Agents cannot determine the redundancy type for
the controller. You may need to upgrade the Storage Agents.

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Redundancy Error—Displays the redundancy error for the controller. The following values are
valid:

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No Failure—No failures have been detected.

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No Redundant Controller—No redundant controller is installed.

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Different Hardware—The other controller indicates a different hardware model.

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No Link—A link to the other controller could not be established.

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