HPE Windows (SNMP) Storage System Connection degraded.

HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.SNMP.Storage_System_Connection_degraded._5_Rule (Rule)

Storage System Connection degraded.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The storage system connection has degraded.

Causes

This could be caused by the following:

Resolutions

If cpqSsBoxConnectionStatus is 'notConnected(4)', restore the connection between the HBA and the storage system.

For additional troubleshooting, the following tasks are available:

Related Events

The following are monitored NT Event Log entries by this rule:

Event ID

Publisher

Log Message

1225

Storage Agents

Storage System Connection Status Change. The %7 storage system connected to %5 of the controller in %4 has a new connection status of %6.
User Action: If cpqSsBoxConnectionStatus is 'notConnected(4)', restore the connection between the HBA and the storage system.
(Connection status values: 1=other, 2=notSupported, 3=connected, 4=notConnected)
[SNMP TRAP: 8032 in CPQSTSYS.MIB]

Related Links

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Management Pack Information

HPE ProLiant Servers SNMP Management Pack

Element properties:

TargetHewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.SNMP.HPProLiantSNMPServerStorage
CategoryAlert
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityWarning
Alert PriorityHigh
RemotableTrue
Event LogSystem

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

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