Options
–acknowledged
string
Specifies an
acknowledgment status by which to filter the display.
–alert_type
string
Specifies the
alert type by which to filter the display. Available options are:
-
Alert: This type of alert represents current
issues on the
Storage Center that
are being actively monitored. These alerts clear automatically when
the situation that caused them is corrected. Once cleared, a record
of the alert can be found under History alerts.
-
History: This type of alert allows you
to keep a record of past conditions that have occurred on the
Storage Center. History alerts can be
acknowledged to indicate that you have read the alert and are aware
of the problem. The process of acknowledging a History alert causes
the alert to be removed from the
Storage Center. Once the alert is removed, it cannot be recovered.
-
Indication: Indication alerts are for informational
purposes only. They show conditions on the
Storage Center that may require user intervention. The process
of acknowledging an Indication alert causes the alert to be removed
from the
Storage Center. Once the
alert is removed, it cannot be recovered.
-
Maintenance: Maintenance alerts can occur
when the
Storage Center Operation
Mode is set to Install, Maintenance, or Pre-Production. This category
exists to isolate these alerts from alerts that occur during normal
operation. Maintenance alerts can be acknowledged to indicate to the
Storage Center that you have read the
alert and are aware of the problem.
–category
string
Specifies the alert category by which to filter the display. Available
options are:
-
Connectivity: Connectivity category indicates
that an enclosure or an IO card is experiencing a connectivity problem.
-
Disk: Disk category indicates that a disk
or server is experiencing a problem.
-
Hardware: Hardware category indicates that
a hardware component, such as a fan or a sensor, is experiencing a
problem.
-
Storage: Storage category indicates that
the
Storage Center is experiencing
a problem.
-
System: System category indicates that
a component within the controller is experiencing a problem.
–controller
string
Specifies the index of the controller by which to filter the display.
–count
string
Specifies
the count by which to filter the display. The “count” shows the number
of times the alert has been generated.
–csv
filename
Specifies a csv file in which to
save output.
–date_cleared
string
Specifies a cleared date and time by which to filter
the display.
–date_created
string
Specifies a creation date and time by which to filter
the display.
–h
Shows help for command
options.
–index
string
Specifies the alert index by which to filter the display.
–message
string
Specifies an alert
message by which to filter the display.
–object_name
string
Specifies an object name by which
to filter the display. This is the name of the object to which the
alert pertains.
–reference_number
string
Specifies a reference number by which to filter the
display. The reference number is used when communicating with
technical support.
–status
string
Specifies
an alert status level by which to filter the display. Available options
are:
-
Complete: Indicates that an operation on
the
Storage Center has completed.
-
Critical: Indicates that an item on the
Storage Center is in a critical state
and may be nearing failure.
-
Degraded: Indicates that an item on the
Storage Center is currently operating
in a degraded mode. Items in this condition may operate in degraded
mode indefinitely, but are not functioning to their full capability.
-
Deleting: Indicates a transitory state
that indicates the alert is in the process of being deleted either
because the underlying condition has been corrected or the user has
acknowledged the alert.
-
Down: Indicates that an item on the
Storage Center is down and not currently
operational.
-
Emergency: Indicates that an item on the
Storage Center requires immediate attention
to remain operational.
-
Informational: Provides information regarding
some operation that is occurring or has occurred on the
Storage Center.
-
OK: Indicates the clearing of a standing
condition that caused a prior Down, Critical, Emergency, or Unavailable
alert.
-
Unavailable: Indicates that an item on
the
Storage Center that is expected
to be present cannot currently be found for use.
–txt
filename
Specifies a txt file in which to save output.
–xml
filename
Specifies an xml file in which to
save output.
Examples
Show all alerts with a status of “down”:
alert show -status down
Show all history alerts and save results in a text file:
alert show -txt alert_history.txt
Show all active alerts:
alert show -alert_type alert