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Diagnostic Tools
The following ASR-2 flow chart shows you the sequence of events after a hardware or
software error occurs:
Hardware/Software error occurs
|
Error records in the Server Health Log or
in the Integrated Management Log,
depending on the server
|
Operating System halts normal operation
|
ASR Timer expires
|
Server is reset
|
If a modem is installed and paging
is enabled, the Server Failure Notification
pager alert is sent to
the Server Administrator
|
Unattended server boots the
Operating System
---Or---
Server boots the Compaq Utilities
on the system partition on the hard
drive
|
If the server continues experiencing
hardware/software errors and the
number of ASR cycles exceed the
specified number of recovery
attempts, the server will log an error
to the Server Health Log or the
Integrated Management Log and
boot the Compaq Utilities from the
system partition on the hard drive
If a modem is installed, ASR puts
the modem on auto answer so that
the Server Administrator can dial in
using third party terminal emulator
software to remotely run the
Compaq Utilities to identify the
source of the fault
|
Or
|
Local Server Administrator runs
Compaq Utilities from server
console to identify the source of the
fault
Figure 3-1.
ASR-2 Flow Chart