Listing Fan and Blower Status

Procedure 8-35 Listing Fan and Blower Status (Service Processor)

From the service processor Command Menu, use the PS command and the cabinet option to list fan and blower status 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 fan and blower status 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 8-36 Listing Fan and Blower Status (nPartition Commands)

From the command line, issue the parstatus -B command for a fan and blower status summary for all cabinets, or parstatus -V -b# for detailed fan and blower status for the specified cabinet (-b#, where # is the cabinet number).

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

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

2. Issue commands to list details about fan and blower status.

   • parstatus -B — Fan and blower status summary for all cabinets.

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

Procedure 8-37 Listing Fan and Blower Status (Partition Manager)

You can list fan and blower status by using Partition Manager.

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

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

1. Access Partition Manager.

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

2. List fan and blower details for the server complex.

   From Partition Manager Version 1.0, select the DetailsShow Complex Details action and the Power/Cooling tab to view fan and blower status. For specific details, select the cabinet blowers or I/O fans entries in the Power/Cooling summary list.

   From Partition Manager Version 2.0, select the Power and Cooling tab to view fan and blower 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.