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Diagnostic Tools Use the following tools to diagnose problems, test hardware, and monitor and manage ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 server operations. Table 3-1: Diagnostic Tools Tool Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU) Automatic Server Recovery-2 (ASR-2) Compaq Diagnostics Compaq Insight Manager™ XE Description ADU is designed to run on all Compaq systems that support Compaq array controllers. ADU collects information about the array controllers in the system and generates a list of detected problems. ASR-2 automatically restarts the server after a catastrophic operating system failure. With ASR-2, you have multiple recovery 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. Compaq Diagnostics tests and verifies operation of Compaq hardware. If Compaq Diagnostics finds a hardware failure, it isolates the replaceable part, if possible. Compaq Insight Manager XE is a client/server application used to remotely manage Compaq hardware in a network environment. Compaq Insight Manager reports hardware fault conditions (both failure and pre-failure) and collects data for reporting and graphing. How to run the tool For a list of Compaq servers that support ADU, visit the Compaq website: www.compaq.com/support/files For a complete list of ADU error messages, refer to the Compaq Servers Troubleshooting Guide. Run RBSU and set ASR-2 to enable this tool. Access Compaq Diagnostics when POST detects a system configuration error. For a complete list of POST error messages, refer to the Compaq Servers Troubleshooting Guide. Compaq Diagnostics can be run from the SmartStart CD or downloaded from the Compaq website: www.compaq.com/support/files For more information on viewing and printing the event list, refer to the Compaq Management CD, the Compaq Insight Manager User Guide, or the "Server Configuration and Utilities" chapter in the Compaq ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide. continued 3-2 Compaq ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 Server Maintenance and Service Guide COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Magna Part Number: 203840-003 Last Saved On: 1/28/02 1:15 PM

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Diagnostic Tools
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Compaq ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL
Codename: Magna Part Number: 203840-003 Last Saved On: 1/28/02 1:15 PM
Use the following tools to diagnose problems, test hardware, and monitor and manage
ProLiant DL380 Generation 2 server operations.
Table 3-1:
Diagnostic Tools
Tool
Description
How to run the tool
Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU)
ADU is designed to run on all
Compaq systems that support
Compaq array controllers.
ADU collects information about
the array controllers in the
system and generates a list of
detected problems.
For a list of Compaq servers that
support ADU, visit the Compaq
website:
www.compaq.com/support/files
For a complete list of ADU error
messages, refer to the
Compaq
Servers Troubleshooting Guide
.
Automatic Server Recovery-2
(ASR-2)
ASR-2 automatically restarts
the server after a catastrophic
operating system failure.
With ASR-2, you have multiple
recovery 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 ASR-2 to
enable this tool.
Compaq Diagnostics
Compaq Diagnostics tests and
verifies operation of Compaq
hardware. If Compaq
Diagnostics finds a hardware
failure, it isolates the
replaceable part, if possible.
Access Compaq Diagnostics
when POST detects a system
configuration error. For a
complete list of POST error
messages, refer to the
Compaq
Servers Troubleshooting Guide.
Compaq Diagnostics can be run
from the SmartStart CD or
downloaded from the Compaq
website:
www.compaq.com/support/files
Compaq Insight Manager
XE
Compaq Insight Manager XE
is a client/server application
used to remotely manage
Compaq hardware in a
network environment. Compaq
Insight Manager reports
hardware fault conditions (both
failure and pre-failure) and
collects data for reporting and
graphing.
For more information on viewing
and printing the event list, refer
to the Compaq Management CD,
the
Compaq Insight Manager
User Guide,
or the °Server
Configuration and Utilities±
chapter in the
Compaq
ProLiant DL380 Generation 2
Server Setup and Installation
Guide.
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