eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by EsxPowMonTest

This test reveals the current status of the power supply units on the ESX server, and also reports the power wattage that is conducted by each unit.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Status Indicates the current status of this power supply unit.   If the status cannot be determined, then Unknown will be displayed here. If the power supply unit is functioning normally, then Normal will be displayed as the value of this measure. If a probable error condition is reported, then the status will be displayed as Warning. If a critical error condition is reported, then the status will be Error.

The numeric values that correspond to each of the states discussed above are listed in the table below:

State Value
Unknown 0
Normal 1
Warning 2
Error 3

Note:

By default, this measure reports one of the States discussed in the table above. The graph of this measure however, represents the status of a power supply unit using the numeric equivalents - 0 to 3.

Watts Indicates the wattage currently handled by this power supply unit. watts