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Cluster hardware topology

The cluster hardware topology supports to view the topology of all the hosts of a cluster at one location.

To access the Hardware Topology page, do the following:

  1. Select a cluster from the vCenter host inventory tree and click the Monitor tab on the right pane.

  2. Click Hardware Topology under Lenovo XClarity. The hardware topology view page is displayed. Users can view general information about the cluster.

General information​

On the Hardware Topology page, users can view the overall hardware health information about the hosts in table.

  • Total: Displays the number of hosts, disks, or disk groups.

  • Normal : Displays the number of hosts, disks, or disk groups in normal state.

  • Warning : Displays the number of hosts, disks, or disk groups in warning state.

  • Critical : Displays the number of hosts, disks, or disk groups in critical state.

Actions​

The following operations are supported:

  • To search a host, input the host name or the IP address in the search box on the top right corner and press Enter.

  • To view the information of hosts under a cluster, click any number in the Total/Normal/Warning/Critical column to expand the topology of each host.

  • To view the details of each host, click HOST DETAILS on the right of each host topology. Users will be redirected to the respective Host Topology page.

  • To view detail inventory, reference photo, or refresh hardware topology, click VIEW ACTIONS. For more information, refer to: Actions.

  • To change LED status, launch BMC interface, or launch remote contole, click HOST ACTIONS. For more information, refer to: Actions.