NetApp E-Series Storage Power Supply Test

This test monitors the power supplies in the target NetApp E-Series Storage system and reports the status of each power supply. Administrators can instantly get alerted when a power supply had failed/removed.

Target of the test : NetApp E-Series Storage

Agent deploying the test : A remote agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results for each power supply in the NetApp E-Series Storage that is currently launched.

Configurable parameters for the test
Parameters	Description
Test Period	How often should the test be executed.
Host	The nick name of the NetApp E-Series Storage component for which this test is to be configured.
Port	Refers to the port at which the specified host listens to. By default, this is Null.
Rest API Port	This is the port at which REST API connectivity is provided. By default, port 4443 is used.
Username and Password	To collect performance metrics from the target storage device, the eG agent should be configured with the credentials of a user who is vested with "read-only" privileges to access REST API of the target storage device. Specify the credentials of such a user in the Username and Password text boxes.
Confirm Password	Confirm the password by retyping it here.
SSL	Set the SSL flag to Yes, if SSL (Secured Socket Layer) is to be used to connect to the target Storage System, and No if it is not.
Timeout Seconds	Specify the time duration for which this test should wait for a response from the storage system in the Timeout text box. By default, this is 120 seconds.

Measurements made by the test

Measurement

Description

Measurement Unit

Interpretation

Power supply status

Indicates the status of this power supply.

The values that this measure can report and their corresponding numeric values are discussed in the table below:

Numeric Value	Measure Value
100	Optimal
95	Removed
90	Unknown
85	No Input
80	Undefined
75	Failed

Note:

By default, this measure reports the Measure Values discussed above to indicate the status of the power supply. In the graph of this measure however, status is represented using the numeric equivalents only.