Introduction

Hardware Monitoring Overview

Products Supported by Hardware Monitors

EMS Hardware Monitors are provided for a wide range of system hardware resources. The following list identifies the types of hardware supported by monitors at the time of publication. A detailed list of the specific hardware products supported by each hardware monitor is included in http://docs.hp.com/en/diag/ - the online library for information about EMS Hardware Monitors (look for “Supported Products” under EMS Hardware Monitors).

HP disk arrays, including AutoRAID Disk Arrays and High Availability Disk Arrays

HP disk devices, including CD-ROM drives and MO drives

HP SCSI tape devices, including many DLT libraries and autochangers

HP Fibre Channel SCSI Multiplexer

HP Fibre Channel Adapters

HP Fibre Channel Adapter (A5158)

High Availability Storage Systems

HP Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop Hubs

HP Fibre Channel Switch

System memory

Core hardware

Low Priority Machine Checks (LPMCs)

HP-UX kernel resources

HP Fibre Channel disk array FC60

SCSI1, SCSI2, SCSI3 interface cards

System information

HP UPSs (Uninterruptible Power Systems)

Devices supported by HP device management software (Remote Monitor)

NOTE Will new products be supported?

Hewlett-Packard's strategy is to provide monitoring for all critical system hardware resources, including new products. For the latest information on what products are supported by EMS Hardware Monitors, visit the hardware monitoring web pages available at www.docs.hp.com/en/diag/ - the online library for information about EMS Hardware Monitors (look for "Supported Products" under EMS Hardware Monitors).

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