What's new


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The following updates have been added since the release of the space:

Feature

Summary

Support for monitoring the new VBlock components

This release adds support for monitoring the following components:

  • Rack Mounted Servers
  • Fans and power supplies for Chassis
  • CPU and Memory temperatures
  • Host Bus Adaptors (HBAs) for Blades
  • Network Interface Cards (NICs) for Blades
  • Fabric Interconnects
  • Virtula LANs
  • Virtual SANs

The following application classes have been added:

  • CUM_CPU_CNTR
  • CUM_CPU_UNIT
  • CUM_FABRIC_IC
  • CUM_FABRIC_IC_CNTR
  • CUM_FAN
  • CUM_FAN_CNTR
  • CUM_FAN_MOD
  • CUM_FC_UP_PORT
  • CUM_FC_UP_PORT_CNTR
  • CUM_FI_UP_PORT
  • CUM_FI_UP_PORT_CNTR
  • CUM_HBA
  • CUM_HBA_CNTR
  • CUM_IFC
  • CUM_IFC_CNTR
  • CUM_LAN_PORT_CHAN
  • CUM_LAN_PORT_CHAN_CNTR
  • CUM_LAN_PORT_CHAN_PORT
  • CUM_LAN_PORT_CHAN_PORT_CNTR
  • CUM_MAIN
  • CUM_MEMORY_ARRAY
  • CUM_MEMORY_CNTR
  • CUM_MEMORY_UNIT
  • CUM_NIC
  • CUM_NIC_CNTR
  • CUM_PSU
  • CUM_PSU_CNTR
  • CUM_RACK_UNIT
  • CUM_RACK_UNIT_CNTR
  • CUM_REGISTERED_ENVIRONMENT
  • CUM_RU_FAN_MOD
  • CUM_VLAN
  • CUM_VLAN_CNTR
  • CUM_VSAN
  • CUM_VSAN_CNTR
  • CUM_VSAN_PORT
  • CUM_VSAN_PORT_CNTR

New parameters

New parameters have been added in all the application classes of the product in this release.
For more information, see the online Help on your PATROL console.
For information about the application classes, see List-of-application-classes-and-icons.

Support for new operating systems

Added support for the following operating systems:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x, x86
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x, x86-64

Automatically associating blade with ESX server

A blade is now automatically associated with the ESX server.

Reporting performance statistics

You can now report performance statistics for all the components of VBlock.

 

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