How to Generate an Array Diagnostics Report for an HPE device using ACU

Follow the steps below to properly generate an ADU Report on HPE device using Array Configuration Utility (ACU).

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What We Need

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Procedure

Open HP Array Configuration utility on your Server.
Select the HP Smart Array controller from the list.

array configuration utility homepage


Now ACU opens and you will be at the Configuration Window of the ACU.
Click the Diagnostics tab at the top.

array configuration utility diagnostics tab

 

The Diagnostics tab will look like the one provided below.

Note: Diagnostics tab displays a list of HP Smart Array controllers and options for generating, viewing, and saving array diagnostic reports for those controllers.

array configuration utility diagnostics home

 

Select the Smart Array controller name from the left pane of the window.
Click on “Generate Diagnostic Report” button.

array configuration utility generate report

 

ADU report will be generated in a minute.

array configuration utility diagnostics loading

 

Once the report is generated, click on Save Report button.

array configuration utility report generation complete

 

Note: If you were using ACU from SmartStart CD, you can save the ADU report to a formatted diskette or USB drive key. If you are using ACU within Windows/Linux, then you can save the file to a folder/directory.

  1. Once you save the report, click on Close report button.
  2. Click Exit ACU button to close ACU.

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