HP StorageWorks Reference Information Storage System V1.0 Administrator Guide (May 2004)

PCC Views, Detailed Descriptions Chapter 2: Persist Control Center
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You choose the type of object to display, using the Object Type pulldown list at
the upper right. The tables below describe the different configuration
displays.
Table 2-94: View Config View Features, Hosts
Feature Description
Host Name Name of the host. Example: sc-s2-204-4.
Alias/
Description
Long name or description of the host. Example: SmartCellMachines:sc-
s2-204-4.ourcompany.com.
Address IP address of the host. Example: 10.0.204.4
Parent Hosts Parents of the host. Example: cr-s0-96-4, cr-s0-96-3.
Note: The only RISS hosts that have parent hosts are the HTTP
portals and the smart cells (the cloud routers are their parents).
Notification
Interval
This is always No Renotification, meaning only one notification is sent
when a host is detected as having a problem (see next).
Notification
Options
The host status values that can cause a notification to be sent:
DOWN, UNREACHABLE, and RECOVERY, where RECOVERY
represents a transition from a problem status value (DOWN or
UNREACHABLE) to the normal status value (UP).
Notification
Period
Name of the defined notification period: always. The always value
means notifications can be sent at any time; they are sent
immediately.
Click the link to display the definition of the always period – see
View
Config View Features,
Time Periods, page 2-99.
Max. Check
Attempts
Maximum number of times to check this host before a host problem
status condition is considered HARD. See
Hard and Soft Status
Condition Definitions
, page 1-7, for definitions of status conditions.
Host Check
Command
The command used to check this host.
Click the link to display the command definition – see
View Config
View Features, Commands
, page 2-99.
Enable
Checks
Whether or not host checking is currently enabled.
Retention
Options
The types of information that are retained in the retention file,
/usr/
local/nagios/var/status.sav
: all types of information.