Listing Power Status and Power Supplies

Procedure 8-32 Listing Power Status and Power Supplies (Service Processor)

From the service processor Command Menu, use the PS command and the cabinet option to list power status and power supply details for the specified cabinet.

1. Login to the service processor (MP or GSP) and enter CM to access the Command Menu.

2. At the Command Menu, enter the PS command and select the cabinet option for the cabinet whose power status and related details you want to view:

   • On HP Superdome servers, select the B (cabinet) option, and specify the cabinet whose information you want to view.

   • On all other systems, select the T (cabinet) option.

3. To exit the service processor Command Menu, enter MA to return to the service processor Main Menu.

   At the Main Menu, enter X to exit the service processor interface.

Procedure 8-33 Listing Power Status and Power Supplies (nPartition Commands)

From the command line, issue the parstatus -B command for a power status summary for all cabinets, or parstatus -V -b# for detailed power status for the specified cabinet (-b#, where # is the cabinet number). You also can issue the frupower -d -C command for cell power status, or the frupower -d -I command for I/O chassis power status.

1. Login to a system with the nPartition commands installed.

   If using remote administration features to list power status, you can login to any system with Enhanced nPartition Commands installed.

2. Issue commands to list details about system power status.

   • parstatus -B — Power status summary for all cabinets.

   • parstatus -V -b# — Detailed power status for the specified cabinet (-b#, where # is the cabinet number).

   • frupower -d -C — Cell power status.

   • frupower -d -I — I/O chassis power status.

Procedure 8-34 Listing Power Status and Power Supplies (Partition Manager)

You can list power status and power supply details by using Partition Manager.

When using Partition Manager Version 1.0, use the DetailsShow Complex Details action, Power/Cooling tab to list power details.

When using Partition Manager Version 2.0, use the Power and Cooling tab to list power details.

1. Access Partition Manager.

   For details on accessing Partition Manager or other tools, see “Tools for Listing Status”.

2. List power status and power supply details for the server complex.

   From Partition Manager Version 1.0, select the DetailsShow Complex Details action and the Power/Cooling tab to view power status. For specific details, select the backplane power boards or bulk power supplies entries in the Power/Cooling summary list.

   From Partition Manager Version 2.0, select the Power and Cooling tab to view power status details.

3. Exit Partition Manager.

   From Partition Manager Version 1.0, select the FileExit action.

   From Partition Manager Version 2.0, select Log off parmgr or exit the Web browser when finished.