NonStop Operations Guide for H-Series and J-Series RVUs

3 Overview of Monitoring and Recovery
• “When to Use This Chapter” (page 51)
• “HP Tools for Monitoring System Resources” (page 52)
“What the HP Tools Monitor” (page 52)◦
◦ “Monitored NonStop Hardware Resources” (page 52)
• “Using HP SIM” (page 55)
• “Using the HP SIM Plug-Ins” (page 57)
◦ “NonStop Software Essentials” (page 57)
◦ “NonStop Software Essentials” (page 57)
◦ “NonStop Cluster Essentials” (page 58)
◦ “NonStop Cluster Performance Essentials” (page 58)
◦ “Insight Control Power Management” (page 58)
◦ “HP Insight Remote Support Advanced” (page 59)
• “Using the OSM Service Connection” (page 59)
“Recovery Operations for Problems Detected by OSM” (page 59)◦
◦ “Monitoring Problem Incident Reports” (page 59)
◦ “Generating Diagnostic Data” (page 60)
• “Using SCF” (page 60)
“Determining Device States” (page 60)◦
◦ “SCF Object States” (page 62)
• “Using Onboard Administrator” (page 63)
• “Automating Routine System Monitoring Procedures” (page 63)
“Using Automated HP Manageability Tools” (page 64)◦
◦ “Using TACL Macros, Routines, or Command Files” (page 64)
• “Using the Status LEDs to Monitor the System ” (page 68)
• “Related Reading for NonStop Monitoring” (page 70)
When to Use This Chapter
Use this chapter to learn about the HP manageability tools that operators can use to monitor and
manage NonStop hardware resources. It also refers you to other chapters or manuals for more
detailed information about montioring and managing specific NonStop components, events,
applications, and processes.
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