System Health Events - HP xw4300 Technical White Paper

System Health Events

MOF Definition
#pragma namespace("\\\\.\\root\\WMI ");
class HPBIOS_BIOSEvent : HP_BIOSEvent
{
};
class HPBIOS_BIOSEvent : HP_BIOSEvent
{
[read] string Name;
[read] string Description;
[read ValueMap {"0","1","2","3","4"}, Values {"Unknown",
"Configuration Change","Button Pressed","Sensor",
"BIOS Settings"}]
uint32 Category;
[read, ValueMap {"0","5","10","15","20","25","30"},
Values {"Unknown","OK","Degraded/Warning",
"Minor Failure","Major Failure","Critical Failure",
"Non-recoverable Error"}]
uint32 Severity;
[read, ValueMap {"0","1","2","3","4","5","6","7","8",
"9","10","11","12","13","14","15","16","17","18","..",
"0x8000.."}, Values {"Unknown","Other","OK","Degraded",
"Stressed","Predictive Failure","Error",
"Non-Recoverable Error","Starting","Stopping","Stopped",
"In Service","No Contact","Lost Communication","Aborted",
"Dormant","Supporting Entity in Error","Completed",
"Power Mode","DMTF Reserved","Vendor Reserved"}]
uint32 Status;
};
Property Details
Class Property
Name
Description
Category
Severity
Description
Descriptive tag identifying the class of event.
Descriptive text associated with the event, such as an error message or
the physical location of the entity being evented.
Provides a mechanism for ffiltering events for subscription purposes.
One consumer may only be interested in button notifications, while
another may be interested in BIOS setting notificatiosn. While
providing additional flexibility, it is still possible to subscribe to all
events.
Indicates the current health of the element. This attribute expresses the
health of this element but not necessarily that of its subcomponents. The
possible values are 0 to 30, where 5 means the element is entirely
healthy and 30 means the element is completely non-functional. The
following continuum is defined:
"Non-recoverable Error" (30) - The element has completed failed and
recovery is not possible. All functionality provided by this element has
been lost.
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