SFM Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v3 November 2011

• EMT
What Is EMT◦
◦ Benefits
◦ Features
◦ Defect Fixes
◦ Limitations
• System Requirements
• Supported Browsers
• Limitation and Workaround
• Product Documentation
• Software and Documentation Availability in Native Languages
• Product Structure
• Reporting Defects
SFM Providers
SFM providers are tools that gather information related to various hardware devices and report
to the Common Interface Model Object Manager (CIMOM).
Table 1 lists the SFM providers, and their respective functions
FunctionsProviders
Available on Blade servers, providing Blade Inventory details
and health status of blades current partition.
BladeProvider and BladeStatusProvider
Helps to query CER (Common Error Repository) for error
metadata used only in SysFaultMgmt.
EMDProvider
Retrieves information about processor inventory and
consolidated health of the processor subsystem.
CPU Instance Provider
Gathers information about memory inventory and consolidated
health of the memory subsystem.
Memory Instance Provider
Converts events generated by the EMS Hardware Monitors into
indications and reports those indications to the CIMOM.
NOTE: This provider and WBEM to EMS Consumer is not
supported on HP Integrity BL860c i2, BL870c i2 & BL890c i2
Server Blades, rx2800 i2 and HP Integrity Superdome 2 Server.
EMS Wrapper Provider
Provides the facility to predefine the important filter in a
repository. FMD also ensures that all important or chosen
Filter Metadata (FMD) Provider
indications are logged to the local event archive. FMD creates
HP-advised subscriptions when SFM is installed.
Retrieve information about cooling devices (fans) and power
supply (bulk power supply and AC input lines) on HP servers.
Environmental Providers
They also retrieve consolidated health of cooling, power, system
temperature, and system voltage subsystems on HP servers.
Converts EVM events into indications and reports those
indications to the CIMOM.
Event Manager Common Information Model (EVM
CIM) Provider
Generates WBEM indications equivalent to the events that the
monitors it replaces generate.
SFMIndicationProvider
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