Patches
P1465 - Improved Monitoring of IBM VIO Servers
Oct 03, 2013Patch for Hardware Sentry KM for PATROL - Version(s) 1.7.01,1.8.00,1.8.01
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Connector for IBM VIO Server
Should you install this patch?
Install this patch if you need to monitor an IBM VIO Server (in normal restricted shell).
What does it fix?
- Removes support for unrestricted shell. To monitor an IBM VIO Server in an unrestricted shell, use the standard IBM AIX connectors
- Adds the monitoring of Disk Controllers
- Adds the monitoring of LUNs (AvailablePathcount)
- The ErrorCount parameter has been added for Physical Disks and the Status parameter removed (No reliable physical disk status is available)
How to install the patch?
- Copy the following file to the $PATROL_HOME/lib/MS_HW_hdf directory on the managed server where the PATROL Agent runs:
- MS_HW_IBMVIOS.hdf
- Re-initialize Hardware Sentry for the patch to take effect.