2-10 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010
2.4.3 Serviceability
Serviceability represents the ease of recovery froma system failure. To facilitate
recovery from a failure, after detecting the failurethe system administrator and/or
field engineer must do the following:
Determine its cause
Isolate the faulty component for replacement
The midrange server can provide high serviceability with the following features:
Status LEDs mounted on the main components and the operator panel to display
which active components need replacement
XSCF firmware to remotely recognizethe device operating status and remote
device maintenance
LED blinking function to indicate the maintenance target (CHECK-LED, which is
also called the locator LED)
Notes and cautions marked on various label types are provided for the system
administrators and field engineers
Automatic notification to report differenttypes of faults to the system
administrator and field engineers
Centralized systematic monitoring, such as with SNMP