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Listing and Managing Server Hardware

Power Status for Hardware Components

HP System Partitions Guide: Administration for nPartitions, rev 5.1

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Determining Hardware Power Status [Service Processor]

This procedure (Command menu, PS command) checks power status for

cabinets, bulk power supplies and power boards, cells, and core I/O using

the service processor.

Step 1. Login to the system’s service processor and enter CM to access the

Command menu.

Step 2. Issue the service processor Command menu’s PS command.

The PS command can list detailed information—including power

status—for components within the system complex.

The PS command summarizes all cabinets, cells, and core I/O cards, and

prompts you to specify which hardware device you want information

about.

GSP:CM> PS

This command displays detailed power and hardware configuration status.

The following GSP bus devices were found:

+----+-----+-----------+----------------+-----------------------------------+

| | | UGUY | Cells | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |

| # | GSP | CLU | PM |0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |0 1 2 3 |0 1 2 3 |0 1 2 3 |0 1 2 3 |

+----+-----+-----+-----+----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+

| 0 | * | * | * |* * * * * * * * | * * | | | |

| 1 | | * | * |* * * * * * * * | * * | | | |

| 8 | | * | * | | * * | * * | | |

You may display detailed power and hardware status for the following items:

B - Cabinet (UGUY)

C - Cell

G - GSP

I - Core IO

Select Device:

Step 3. Specify the cabinet whose hardware and power status you want to check.

For each cabinet (B), the PS command reports detailed information that

includes the power status for all components within the cabinet,

including: