3.10 FanSummary

Use this Knowledge Script to monitor the status of System and CPU fans. When a required fan fails, this Knowledge Script raises an event indicating a critical condition. When a fan that is not required fails, this Knowledge Script raises an event indicating a degraded condition.

3.10.1 Resource Object

Fan object

3.10.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is Every 10 minutes.

3.10.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Description

How to Set It

Community

Specify the SNMP community string. The default is either the community name specified in AppManager Security Manager or public if no community name has been specified.

Collect data? (y/n)

Set to y to collect data for charts and reports.

The default is y.

Raise event if fan summary not supported (y/n)?

Set to y to raise an event if fan summary is not supported.

The default is n.

Event severity level for SNMP or CIM failure

Set the event severity level from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which SNMP or HP SIM fails. The default is 9.

Event severity level for critical failure

Set the event severity level from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which a required fan fails. The default is 8.

Event severity level for degraded condition

Set the event severity level from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which a fan that is not required fails. The default is 15.

Event severity level if fan summary not supported

Set the event severity level from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which a fan summary is not supported. The default is 20.