Service > Health Check

The Health Check feature enables you to run various diagnostic checks on your StorNext system. This page displays the following information:

Parameter Description

Test

The name of the test.

Start

The time the test began running.

Finish

The time the test completed.

Status

The current or final status for each test.
Parameter Description

Archive

Verify that all configured archives are online.

Config

Verify that affinities are configured correctly in SNSM for managed file systems, and that SNSM-managed file systems are identified and configured correctly.

Disk Space

Verify that enough disk space exists for the SNSM database tables, logging, and other functions.

Drive

Verify that all configured drives are online.

Media

Verify that there are enough media available for all policies to store all file copies, and that SNSM media are configured correctly.
Network Verify SNAPI connectivity.

Policies

Verify that SNSM is keeping up with file system events and store candidate processing.
  1. On the Service menu, click Health Check. The Service > Health Check page appears.
  2. Select one or more tests to run by clicking the desired check. To select multiple checks, press and hold Control while clicking. To deselect a test, click it again.
  3. Click Run Selected to run the tests you selected. Or, to run all tests, click Run All.
  4. If desired, check job status by clicking Jobs on the Reports menu. For additional information, see Reports > Jobs.

After a test has been run successfully (as indicated by Success in the Status column), you can view test results.

  • To view results for one or more tests, select the desired tests and then click View Selected.
  • To view results for all successfully completed tests, click View All.

Regardless of which View option you choose, test results are shown for the last successful tests completed regardless of the date on which they ran. For example, if you select two tests and then click View Selected, there might be an interval as long as a week or more between the finish dates for the two tests.

You can also view a history (up to five runs) of each health check test that has been run. This can be useful for comparing results over a time span.

  1. Select the tests whose history you want to view.

  2. Click History. The Service > Health Check > View History page appears.

  3. When you are finished viewing history information, click Done to return to the Service > Health Check page.