Fans (FPS2)

Description

This probe checks if Fans are working properly.

Release notes

Version 2.0.0 - Early deployment
  • Feature: Monitor component through SNMP (M12556)
  • Dependency:
    • SNMP Agent module >= 3.8.0
    • Monitoring Service module >= 1.6.0 installed on the BMS

Version 1.1.2 - Deprecated
  • Bugfix: Made the probe run on both active and standby sop (M9172)
  • Deprecated: Superseded by the HP Hardware probe. Please use that one where possible (M12556)
  • Dependency:
    • SNMP Agent v3.0.0 or higher
    • HP DL360 G7

Version 1.1.1 - Deprecated
  • Improvement: added the possibility to activate the probe on cluster level
  • Deprecated: Superseded by the HP Hardware probe. Please use that one where possible (M12556)
  • Dependency:
    • SNMP Agent v3.0.0 or higher
    • HP DL360 G7

Version 1.1.0 - Deprecated
  • Improvement: Probe will now not be executed on the server if it is not defined on the SMP (M6425)
  • Deprecated: Superseded by the HP Hardware probe. Please use that one where possible (M12556)
  • Dependency:
    • SNMP Agent v3.0.0 or higher
    • HP DL360 G7

Version 1.0 - Deprecated
  • Feature: Initial version (M0004796)
  • Deprecated: Superseded by the HP Hardware probe. Please use that one where possible (M12556)
  • Dependency:
    • SNMP Agent v2.7.6+
    • HP DL360 G7

Resource configuration interface

GUI unavailable.

Compatibility

This resource has only been developed and tested on the HP DL360 G7

Resource parameters

  • None

Performance graphs

This probe doesn't generate a graph.

Alarms

This probe can report following alarm states:

  • WARNING: any of the individual fans is in warning status after 15 minutes.
  • UNKNOWN: the test could not be performed.

Possible causes

  • One of the fans is malfunctioning
  • Failure to detect fan status
  • The fans rotation is too fast
  • The fans are not redundant

Possible consequences

The temperature of hardware components is rising (see Ambiant Temperature probe) . It could cause a power off of the machine or/and hardware damage.

Possible actions

  • Replace the SOP
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