Verify The Status Of The System Hardware, Storage Controller, And Disks - 14G Servers - Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node User Manual

Verify the status of the system hardware, storage controller, and disks - 14G
servers
Procedure
1. From a browser, go to http://
2. In the DELL Console Login window, type the user name and password, and
then click Login.
The System Summary dashboard displays the high-level status of all hardware
devices in the Server Health pane.
In an ideal scenario, all hardware sensors are green.
3. In the Quick Launch Tasks pane, select View Logs.
The System Event Log is displayed with color-coded severity levels.
4. Ensure that any power supply- and fan-related events in the event log are non-
repetitive. Repetitive events may be due to the intermittent nature of faults,
such as poor physical connections.
For repetitive events, it is recommended that you remove the relevant hardware
module and replace it in its socket.
5. In the navigation pane, select Storage
The controller-related information is displayed in the Health and Properties
table, with the controller type shown in the Name column.
For example:
PERC H730 Mini (Embedded)
6. In the navigation pane, select Storage
Information about the physical disks is displayed in a table in the Health and
Properties pane.
7. Verify that no disk is in failed state.
If any of the disks is failed, refer to the relevant Disk Replace FRU.
8. In the navigation pane, select Server.
9. In the System Inventory pane, verify that the server drivers and firmware in
the Firmware Inventory list match the required versions, as published in the
Driver and Firmware
If the driver and firmware versions do not match the matrix, the AMS
deployment will align the drivers and firmware with the latest supported
versions.
Verify the status of the system hardware, storage controller, and disks in a VxFlex
Ready Node 14G server.
Before you begin
Ensure that you know:
The IP address of the iDRAC port
l
The username and password for the iDRAC portal (default username and password
l
are root and password)
<iDRAC_IP_address> .
Controllers.
>
Physical Disks.
>
Matrix.
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