Hardware Fan
PATROL Class: MS_HW_FAN - Monitor Type: MONITOR - Monitor Category: System
No CDM Class defined.
Monitors a specific fan. Monitoring fans is important since they ensure maintaining the right temperature for optimal functioning of the system.
Attributes (Parameters)
| Name | PATROL Name | Units | Default Thresholds | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | Present | 0 = Missing 1 = Present |
ALARM |
Indicates whether the fan is found or not. Value set by fanColl. Type: Availability |
| Speed | Speed | RPM | None | Speed of the corresponding fan (in revolutions/minute). An alert is triggered if the fan speed is too low for proper functioning. Value set by fanColl. Note: Alert thresholds are set automatically by Hardware Sentry which should not be customized or modified. Type: Statistics - Default graph |
| Speed Percent | SpeedPercent | % of maximum speed | None | Speed of the corresponding fan in percentage of its maximal speed. Value set by fanColl. Note: Alert thresholds are set automatically by Hardware Sentry which should not be customized or modified. Type: Statistics |
| Status | Status | 0 = OK 1 = Degraded 2 = Failed |
WARN ALARM |
Fan status. Value set by fanColl. Type: Availability - Default graph |
| Status Information | StatusInformation | None | None | Additional (textual) information about the current status of the fan. Value set by fanColl. Type: Text |
Infoboxes (PATROL Console Only)
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| PATROL ID | PATROL internal identifier for the fan instance. |
| Fan Information | ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... |
| Location | Location of the fan. |
| Device ID | ID of the monitored fan as communicated by the instrumentation layer. |
| Identifying Information | Any additional information available for the fan. |
| Connector Information | ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... |
| Connector Display Name | Display name of the connector currently used to monitor the fan. |
| Connector ID | PATROL ID of the connector currently used to monitor the fan. |
| Connector File Name | File name of the connector currently used to monitor the fan. |
| Connector Version | Version number of the connector. |
| Connector Date | Connector build date. |
Menu Commands (PATROL Console Only)
| Menu Command | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant Hardware Health Report | Displays a text box recapitulating miscellaneous information regarding the monitored device (properties of the object, its parameters, thresholds, etc.). |
| Pause Monitoring | Pauses the monitoring of the selected fan. |
| Resume Monitoring | Resumes the monitoring of the selected fan. |
| Remove | Removes the fan from the monitoring environment. |
| Refresh Parameters | Refreshes all fan parameters. |
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