DS8000 Service Documentation Version 7.5

MAP6670 Viewing information about the managed system

View information about the managed system's configuration and capabilities. Any user can view managed system properties.

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MAP6670 Section-1

Procedure

  1. View information about the managed system. From the navigation area, click Storage Facility Management > storage facility > Server View > server.
  2. View the managed system's properties.
    1. From the bottom Task area, click Properties.
      Figure 1. Window: Managed System Properties - General details
      Window: Managed System Properties - General details
    The management console displays the following:
    • the system's name
    • logical partition capability
    • state
    • serial number
    • model and type
    • policy information.
    A system that is powered on using the Partition Standby option displays the previously listed information, as well as the following:
    • available and assigned processors
    • memory
    • I/O drawers and slots
    • power-on parameters
    • reference codes
    • policy information.
    The Processors tab displays information that is helpful when performing Dynamic Logical Partitioning processor tasks. Use the Processor tab to view the following information:
    • processor status
    • processor state
    • if a processor is assigned to a logical partition
    • if processors are disabled and therefore cannot be used by any logical partition.
      Figure 2. Window: Managed System Properties - Processor Details
      Window: Managed System Properties - Processor Details