Viewing Hardware Information

The section describes how to view details about nodes, disks, ports, data cluster modules, PSUs, and fans of the storage system.

Procedure

  1. Choose Cluster > Cluster > Hardware.
  2. View the overall health information about the hardware.

    In the upper part of the function pane, view the status, quantity, and type of nodes, disks, ports, and data cluster modules.

  3. In the lower part of the function pane, view details about nodes, disks, ports, and data cluster modules. After clicking the Other Devices tab, you can view details about PSUs and fans in the cluster.

    PSUs and fans of x86 nodes cannot be viewed.

  4. (Optional) Click to switch to the card view. In the lower area of the function pane, view the detailed health information about the hardware.

    Figure 1 shows an example.
    Figure 1 Node diagram

    Table 1 shows the specifications of each part.

    Table 1 Node parameters

    No.

    Description

    1

    Cabinet where the node resides.

    2

    Node name. You can click it to view the node's details.

    3

    Button used to set or cancel the maintenance mode and configure the iBMC password for the node.

    NOTE:

    If the node is only used for computing, this button is not available.

    4

    Health status of the node. Green indicates healthy and red indicates faulty.

    5

    Management IP address of the node.

    6

    Number of disks on the node.

    7

    Number of faulty disks.

    8

    Number of ports on the node.

    9

    Number of faulty or unused ports.

    10

    Number of processes on the node.

    11

    Number of faulty processes.

  5. (Optional) Click to switch to the card view. Set filter criteria to view specified hardware information.

    1. Click .

      The Filter page is displayed.

    2. Set filter parameters.
    3. Click OK.