4 Diagnostic tools
Table 7 Diagnostic tools
Tool | Description | How to run the tool |
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Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU) | ADU is designed to run on all ProLiant | For a list of HP servers that support ADU, |
| systems that support HP array controllers. | follow the support link on product |
| ADU collects information about the array | website at http://www.hp.com. |
| controllers in the system and generates a | For a complete list of ADU error |
| list of detected problems. | messages, see the HP Servers |
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| Troubleshooting Guide. |
Automatic Server | |
| after a catastrophic operating system |
| failure. |
| With |
| options: |
| • Available Recovery provides |
| software error recovery and |
| environmental recovery. |
| • Unattended Recovery logs the error |
| information to the IML, resets the |
| server, and tries to restart the |
| operating system. |
Run RBSU and set
Diagnostics | Diagnostics tests and verifies operation |
| of HP hardware. If Diagnostics finds a |
| hardware failure, it isolates the |
| replaceable part, if possible. |
Access Diagnostics when POST detects a system configuration error. For a complete list of POST error messages, see the HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide. Diagnostics can be run from the SmartStart CD or downloaded by following the support link on the product website at http://www.hp.com.
Integrated | iLO is a remote management port that | For more information on iLO, see the | |
| can be accessed through a dedicated | Integrated | |
| Documentation CD. | ||
| server. Accessed through a standard |
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| browser from anywhere, the iLO |
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| capabilities will not require any unique |
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| software applications to use. |
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Survey utility | The survey utility gathers critical | Install the survey utility from the | |
| hardware and software information on | SmartStart CD, the Integration | |
| servers running Microsoft® Windows®, | Maintenance Utility, or the Management | |
| or Linux operating systems. | CD. | |
| If a significant change occurs between |
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| marks the previous information and |
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| overwrites the survey text files to reflect |
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| the latest changes in the configuration. |
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Integrated Management Log (IML) | The IML is a log of system events such as | The IML requires HP operating system | |
| system failures or nonfatal error | management drivers. See the | |
| conditions. View events in the IML from | SmartStart CD for instructions on | |
| within: | installing the appropriate drivers. | |
| • | Insight Manager 7 |
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| • | Survey utility |
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• Operating
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