5.8 PowerSupply

Use this Knowledge Script to monitor the operational status of power supplies on HP or Dell computers running Linux. This script raises an event if a monitored power supply is not operating properly. You can also choose to raise events for other conditions and set severities to indicate the importance of each type of event.

For information about power supply object properties, see Section 5.1.6, PowerSupply Properties.

If you are monitoring Dell equipment, this Knowledge Script requires OMSA components on the computer you are monitoring. You can install these components using the srvadmin-all meta package.

If you are monitoring HP equipment, this Knowledge Script requires the HP Array Configuration Utility CLI for Linux and HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities for Linux installed on the computer you are monitoring.

5.8.1 Resource Objects

An HP or Dell computer running Linux

5.8.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is Every 15 minutes.

5.8.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Description

How to Set It

Event Settings

Event severity when job fails

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 5.

Raise event when AppManager fails to get metrics ?

Set to Yes to raise an event if AppManager cannot collect any information about the power supply. The default is yes.

Event severity

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 5.

Raise event when power supply is not fully functional ?

Set to Yes to raise an event if the power supply does not work properly. The default is yes.

Event severity

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 5.

Raise event when power supply is fully functional?

Set to Yes to raise an event if the power supply works properly. The default is no.

Event severity

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 25.

Raise event when power supply is absent ?

Set to y to raise events if the power supply cannot be identified. The default is no.

Event severity

Specify the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 15.