If a significant change occurs between data-gathering intervals, the survey function marks the previous
information and overwrites the survey data files to reflect the latest changes in the configuration.
Survey functionality is installed with every Intelligent Provisioning-assisted HP Insight Diagnostics installation,
or it can be installed through the SPP.
Active Health System
HP Active Health System provides the following features:
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Combined diagnostics tools/scanners
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Always on, continuous monitoring for increased stability and shorter downtimes
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Rich configuration history
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Health and service alerts
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Easy export and upload to Service and Support
The HP Active Health System monitors and records changes in the server hardware and system configuration.
The Active Health System assists in diagnosing problems and delivering rapid resolution if server failures
occur.
The Active Health System collects the following types of data:
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Server model
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Serial number
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Processor model and speed
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Storage capacity and speed
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Memory capacity and speed
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Firmware/BIOS
HP Active Health System does not collect information about Active Health System users' operations, finances,
customers, employees, partners, or data center, such as IP addresses, host names, user names, and
passwords. HP Active Health System does not parse or change operating system data from third-party error
event log activities, such as content created or passed through by the operating system.
The data that is collected is managed according to the HP Data Privacy policy. For more information see the
HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/privacy).
The Active Health System, in conjunction with the system monitoring provided by Agentless Management or
SNMP Pass-thru, provides continuous monitoring of hardware and configuration changes, system status, and
service alerts for various server components.
The Agentless Management Service is available in the SPP, which can be downloaded from the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/go/spp/download). The Active Health System log can be downloaded manually from
iLO 4 or HP Intelligent Provisioning and sent to HP.
For more information, see the following documents:
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HP iLO User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/ilo/docs)
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HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/go/intelligentprovisioning/docs)
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