Software status types, Health status types – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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Table 2 Health status types

Description

Status type

Status icon

Systems Insight Manager can no longer communicate with the system.
The system was previously

discovered

but cannot be pinged. The

system might be down, powered off, or no longer accessible on the
network because of network problems.

Critical

A major problem exists with this system that should be addressed
immediately. For systems running Insight Management Agents, a
component has failed. The system might no longer be properly
functioning and data loss can occur. In Insight Manager (WIN32),
this status was identified as Failed.

Major

A minor problem exists with this system. For systems running Insight
Management Agents, a component has failed, but the system is still
functioning. In Insight Manager (WIN32), this status was identified
as Degraded.

Minor

The system has a potential problem or is in a state that might become
a problem.

Warning

The system is operating normally. The system is accessible.

Normal

The system is suspended, which enables a system to be excluded
from status polling, identification, data collection, and automatic
event handling. On the Automatic Discovery page, if you select the
Automatically discover a server blade when its iLO is identified
option, new servers discovered through iLO (for example, no
operating system or IP address known) are shown as disabled until
the system is discovered with an IP address or operating system.

Disabled

Systems Insight Manager cannot obtain management information
about the system using SNMP>. Although no

management

instrumentation

information is available, the system can be pinged.

It might have an invalid community string or security setting, or it
might be an IP address that is no longer associated with a system.

Unknown

The system might be in a transitional state or a nonerror state.

Informational

The system has not been polled by one or more of the polling tasks
since the system was discovered.

No Status

Software status types

The following table describes Systems Insight Manager system software status types, which are
displayed in the SW column on the system list page.

Table 3 Software status types

Description

Status type

Status icon

An update that contains a critical bug fix is available for this system.

Major

An update that contains new hardware support or bug fixes is
available for this system.

Minor

All components on the system match the repository.

Normal

The system is suspended. No software status is available.

Disabled

Viewing system collections

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