CN102480388A - Monitoring method - Google Patents

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CN102480388A
CN102480388A CN2010105751776A CN201010575177A CN102480388A CN 102480388 A CN102480388 A CN 102480388A CN 2010105751776 A CN2010105751776 A CN 2010105751776A CN 201010575177 A CN201010575177 A CN 201010575177A CN 102480388 A CN102480388 A CN 102480388A
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The invention discloses a monitoring method applicable to a monitoring device and a chassis server system which is in communication connection with the monitoring device, wherein the chassis server system comprises multiple server units as well as chassis management modules. According to the method, the chassis management modules obtain status information so as to generate a status information table from at least one server unit; then the monitoring device stores network addresses of the chassis management modules; the monitoring device is in communication connection with the chassis management modules through a network transmission protocol and according to the network addresses so as to obtain a status information table; and the monitoring device processes the status information table, and displays the status information corresponding to the status information table. The monitoring method is applied, administrators can newly increase options and record corresponding network address at the same time, thereby conveniently carrying out monitoring on each chassis of different network addresses, and corresponding related status information in a chassis server system can be displayed on the monitoring page of the monitoring device.

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A kind of method for supervising
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of method for supervising, relate in particular to a kind of method for supervising that is applied to the rack server system.
Background technology
Because computer industry is showing improvement or progress day by day; And enterprise also promotes for the dependence of industrial computer system day by day; Industrial computer refers in particular to non-PC or inconsumable electronic system usually; For instance, industrial computer has comprised data backup server of the core control equipment that is used in factory automation, web page server, enterprise or the like.
Along with the development of electronic technology and industrial computer related application, industry improves for the nature that requires of server system relatively.And be the growth of reply enterprise; Many enterprises usually are integrated in numerous server unit in the middle of the computer rack; And the industrial computer unit is formed in many group computer racks capable of using collocation; With demands such as the data quantity of tackling a large amount of generations or network traffics, also can tackle the demands such as expansion and upgrading of server system in the future simultaneously.
Yet; With present technology; Reach the wherein way to manage of server unit for numerous computer racks; The keeper only can learn the relevant information of having imported on the display of computer, and can't grasp the above-mentioned frame and the internal state data of server unit wherein effectively, so the keeper in fact can not understand the operation information of server system or its unit.Thus, the number of server unit increases in case computer rack reaches wherein, and the keeper just can't manage it efficiently.
Summary of the invention
Content of the present invention provides a kind of method for supervising, keeps watch on the correlation behavior information in the frame server system to make things convenient for the keeper, and lets the keeper can control the associative operation of frame server system with this.
Content of the present invention is about a kind of method for supervising; The rack server system that it is applied to a supervising device and communicates by letter and be connected with supervising device; Wherein the rack server system comprises a plurality of server units and a rack management module, and the rack management module is communicated by letter with above-mentioned server unit and is connected.This method for supervising comprises: the rack management module is obtained state information and is produced a state information table in view of the above from least one above-mentioned server unit; Store a network address of rack management module through supervising device; Supervising device is through a network transmission protocol and according to the network address communication link frame management module of meeting sb. at the airport, to obtain the state information table; And supervising device handles the state information table, with the pairing state information of display status information table.
In an embodiment of the present invention, this method for supervising more comprises through PIU peripheral interface unit input and the network address that shows the rack management module on supervising device.
In addition, after the step of the network address that stores the rack management module, more can comprise: check that through PIU peripheral interface unit input one information command is to supervising device; And supervising device is searched the network address of rack management module according to the above-mentioned information command of checking.
In another embodiment of the present invention, this method for supervising more comprises: search the state information table, to obtain the server network address of at least one above-mentioned server unit; The link of the supervising device display server network address; And import one through a PIU peripheral interface unit and open link instruction to supervising device, to open the link of server network address, make supervising device communicate by letter and be connected with corresponding server unit.
In further embodiment of this invention, this method for supervising more comprises: supervising device is obtained a server identifying information table through the network transmission protocol, and wherein server identifying information table comprises the server recognition number data that above-mentioned server unit has; And supervising device obtains and shows the link of the server identifier that at least one above-mentioned server unit has according to server identifying information table.
Secondly, this method for supervising more can comprise through PIU peripheral interface unit input one opens link instruction to supervising device, to open the link of server identifier, with the corresponding server identification of subsequent control cresset.
Moreover this method for supervising more can comprise: supervising device is searched a corresponding server network address according to the link of opening link instruction and server identifier; And supervising device communicates by letter with corresponding server unit according to the server network address and is connected, to control the server identification cresset of corresponding server unit.
In addition, this method for supervising more can comprise the operational status information that server is discerned cresset and be stored in the server identifying information table, obtains through the network transmission protocol for supervising device and monitors.
In yet another embodiment of the invention, this method for supervising more comprises at least one above-mentioned server unit and whenever at a distance from a predetermined period state information own is sent to the rack management module.
In the present invention again among another embodiment; Supervising device is to communicate by letter with the rack management module through a TFTP with being connected, and the state information table that produced of rack management module comprises the internal temperature data of fan speed data and at least one above-mentioned server unit.
According to technology contents of the present invention; Use above-mentioned method for supervising; Can not only let the keeper in newly-increased management options; Write down the corresponding network address, each frame of heterogeneous networks address monitored with after convenient, and more can on the monitoring page of supervising device, show correlation behavior information in the rack server system of correspondence (for example: temperature, humidity, supply voltage, fan speed, messaging parameter, operating system function ... or the like).
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The reader with reference to advantages after the embodiment of the present invention, will become apparent various aspects of the present invention.
Fig. 1 is a kind of supervising device that illustrates according to the embodiment of the invention and the sketch map of rack server system.
Fig. 2 is a kind of flow chart that is applied to the method for supervising of supervising device shown in Figure 1 and rack server system that illustrates according to the embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 3 is the flow chart that is applied to the method for supervising of supervising device shown in Figure 1 and rack server system according to the another kind that the embodiment of the invention illustrates.
Fig. 4 is that another that illustrate according to the embodiment of the invention is applied to the flow chart of the method for supervising of supervising device shown in Figure 1 and rack server system.
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With reference to the accompanying drawings, specific embodiments of the invention is described in detail.
Fig. 1 is a kind of supervising device that illustrates according to the embodiment of the invention and the sketch map of rack server system.Supervising device 110 is connected with rack server system 120 communications through a network transmission protocol, and the correlation behavior data that transmitted in order to reception frame server system 120, or instructs to rack server system 120 in order to the transmission associative operation.In one embodiment; Above-mentioned supervising device 110 can be that computer, the webserver (Web Server) or other can be carried out the device of monitoring program; And the above-mentioned network transmission protocol can be a FTP; For example: TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol, TFTP), HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol, HTTP) or the host-host protocol of other kind.
Rack server system 120 comprises a plurality of server units 122 and a rack management module 124, and rack management module 124 is connected with above-mentioned server unit 122 communications.In one embodiment; Rack management module 124 can comprise a baseboard management controller (Baseboard Management controller; BMC); And be responsible for controlling the message transmission between rack management module 124 and server unit 122 or the supervising device 110 through baseboard management controller; Rack management module 124 then is to carry out network service with above-mentioned server unit 122 through a supervising the network to be connected, and makes that rack management module 124 can be through each server unit 122 of network difference management and control.
Fig. 2 is a kind of flow chart that is applied to the method for supervising of supervising device shown in Figure 1 and rack server system that illustrates according to the embodiment of the invention.It should be noted that mentioned in the present invention step, except that specifying its order; All can adjust its front and back order according to actual needs; Even can be simultaneously or part carry out flow chart shown in Figure 2, or even following Fig. 3 and flow chart shown in Figure 4 are merely an embodiment simultaneously; Be not in order to qualification the present invention, the scope of the present invention's protection is still put down in writing according to claim.
Please see figures.1.and.2 simultaneously.At first; Rack management module 124 from least one above-mentioned server unit 122=obtain wherein state information (for example: temperature, humidity, supply voltage, fan speed, messaging parameter, operating system function ... or the like), and produce a state information table (step S202) in view of the above.In one embodiment, the state information table that produced of above-mentioned rack management module 124 comprises the internal temperature data of fan speed data and at least one above-mentioned server unit 122.In another embodiment; At least one above-mentioned server unit 122 whenever just can be sent to rack management module 124 with the state information of itself at a distance from a predetermined period (as: 15 seconds); The state information table that makes rack management module 124 produced can immediately constantly upgrade, and lets the keeper obtain up-to-date state information with this.
Then, (for example: network ip address) in supervising device 110, and the display network address is at supervising device 110 (step S204) through a peripheral interface (Peripheral Interface) device input rack management module 124 network addresss that belong to own.
For example, the keeper can be through the controlling of keyboard or mouse, and the network ip address of rack management module 124 is then imported and show to the management options of newly-increased " frame (rack) " on the display page of supervising device 110 again.Then, after step S204, store the network address (step S206) of rack management module 124 again through supervising device 110.
Thus, the keeper just can write down the corresponding network address in the management options of newly-increased " frame (rack) ", after convenient, each frame of heterogeneous networks address is monitored.
Secondly; After step S206; Check information command to supervising device (step S208) through PIU peripheral interface unit input one, supervising device 110 is then searched (step S210) according to the above-mentioned information command of checking to the network address of rack management module 124 more then.
For instance; When the keeper wants to check the state information in the rack server system 120; The keeper can controlling through keyboard or mouse; On the display page of supervising device 110, click " state " option, in input instruction to supervising device 110, then supervising device 110 is searched the network ip address at rack management module 124 places more in view of the above.
Afterwards, supervising device 110 is connected with 124 communications of rack management module through the network transmission protocol and according to the network address, to obtain state information table (step S212).Then, 110 pairs of state information tables of being obtained of supervising device are handled, with the pairing state information of display status information table (step S214).
Thus; The keeper just can click " state " option on the monitoring page of supervising device 110, and understand easily and learn correlation behavior information in each rack server system 120 (for example: temperature, humidity, supply voltage, fan speed, messaging parameter, operating system function ... or the like).
Fig. 3 is the flow chart that is applied to the method for supervising of supervising device shown in Figure 1 and rack server system according to the another kind that the embodiment of the invention illustrates.The described method for supervising of present embodiment is on the basis of embodiment shown in Figure 2, further derive and method for supervising; In other words, method for supervising shown in Figure 2 can more comprise following steps shown in Figure 3.
At first, search the state information table, (for example: the network ip address of server) (step S302) with the server network address that obtains at least one above-mentioned server unit 122.Then, the link (Link) (step S304) of the supervising device 110 display server network addresss.Then, open link instruction to supervising device 110,, make supervising device 110 be connected (step S306) with corresponding server unit 122 communications to open the link of server network address through PIU peripheral interface unit input one.
For instance; When the keeper wants to check the state information in the rack server system 120; The keeper can controlling through keyboard or mouse; On the display page of supervising device 110, click and want the rack server system 120 checked, and click its corresponding " state " option, page displayed gets the hang of.At this moment, supervising device 110 or other webserver can be searched the state information table, obtaining the network ip address of respective server unit 122, and the link of display network IP address on the display page of supervising device 110.Then; The keeper is controlling through keyboard or mouse again; Click and to link, open link instruction to supervising device 110, open the link of network ip address with this with input; Make supervising device 110 be connected, and supervising device 110 can so carry out remote control to the relevant action of server unit 122 with 122 communications of corresponding server unit.
Thus, whether the keeper just can be connected with server unit 122 communications in the decision of supervising device 110 ends, and can directly carry out follow-up relevant controlling to server unit 122.
Fig. 4 is that another that illustrate according to the embodiment of the invention is applied to the flow chart of the method for supervising of supervising device shown in Figure 1 and rack server system.The described method for supervising of present embodiment is on the basis of embodiment shown in Figure 2, further derive in addition and method for supervising; In other words, method for supervising shown in Figure 2 can more comprise following steps shown in Figure 4.
At first, supervising device 110 is obtained a server identifying information table through the network transmission protocol, and wherein server identifying information table comprises server identifier (Server ID) data (step S402) that above-mentioned server unit 122 is had.In one embodiment; If supervising device 110 can't be obtained server identifying information table or the non-existent words of server identifying information table; Then supervising device 110 or other webserver can be handled the state information table of being obtained; And produce a default table in view of the above, and supervising device 110 shows the relevant information in the default table again.Then, supervising device 110 obtains the link (Link) of the server identifier of one or more server units 122 according to server identifying information table, and shows the link (step S404) of the server identifier of one or more server units 122.
For example; When clicking, the keeper wants the rack server system 120 checked on the display page of supervising device 110; And click its corresponding " state " option when getting the hang of page displayed; Supervising device 110 is obtained server identifying information table through TFTP (TFTP) immediately, supervising device 110 link of obtaining server unit 122 corresponding server identifiers according to server identifying information table more then, and it is shown.
Thus, whether the keeper can understand just that several server units 122 are arranged in the current rack server system 120 actually is to be in the state of communicating by letter and connecting, also can understand server unit 122 and normally connect.
Secondly, after step S404, can open link instruction to supervising device 110, to open the link (step S406) of server identifier, with the server identification cresset of the corresponding server unit 122 of subsequent control through PIU peripheral interface unit input one.Then, supervising device 110 is searched (step S408) according to the unlatching link instruction that receives and the link of server identifier to corresponding server network address.Then, supervising device 110 is connected with corresponding server unit 122 communications according to the server network address that finds, with the server identification cresset (step S410) of Control Server unit 122.In one embodiment; In the server identification cresset while of Control Server unit 122; More can the operational status information of above-mentioned server identification cresset be stored in the server identifying information table, obtain through the network transmission protocol for supervising device 110 and monitor.
For example, when the keeper looks on the bright side of things when opening the link of server identifier, the keeper can click " link " option through the controlling of keyboard or mouse on the display page of supervising device 110, open in link instruction to the supervising device 110 with input.Then, supervising device 110 network ip address of searching corresponding server according to the link of opening link instruction and server identifier.Then; Supervising device 110 is connected with 122 communications of corresponding server unit according to the network ip address that finds; Make the control command that major control element (as: baseboard management controller) in the server unit 122 can be sent according to supervising device 110; (as: can only the platform management interface through information transmission interface; IPMI) server of unlatching or closing server unit 122 identification cresset, the current state after then display server unit 122 its identification cressets are changed accordingly again on the display page of supervising device 110.
Thus, the keeper just can immediately grasp and understand the identification cresset state of each server unit 122, also can open or close the identification cresset of each server unit 122 easily.
Embodiment by the invention described above can know; Use the described method for supervising of present embodiment; Can not only let the keeper in the management options of newly-increased " frame (rack) "; Write down the corresponding network address; With after convenient each frame of heterogeneous networks address is monitored, and more can on the monitoring page of supervising device, show correlation behavior information in the rack server system of correspondence (for example: temperature, humidity, supply voltage, fan speed, messaging parameter, operating system function ... or the like).
In addition; Whether the keeper also can this communicate by letter with server unit in supervising device end decision and be connected; And can directly carry out follow-up relevant controlling to server unit, and can understand also that several server units are arranged in the current rack server system actually is to be in the state of communicating by letter and connecting, perhaps understand server unit whether normally to connect; Even can immediately grasp and understand the identification cresset state of each server unit, and then the identification cresset of each server unit is controlled.
In the preceding text, illustrate and describe embodiment of the present invention.But those skilled in the art can understand, and under situation without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, can also specific embodiments of the invention do various changes and replacement.These changes and replacement all drop in claims of the present invention institute restricted portion.

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1. method for supervising; A rack server system that is applied to a supervising device and communicates by letter and be connected with said supervising device; Said rack server system comprises a plurality of server units and a rack management module; Said rack management module is communicated by letter with said server unit and is connected, and it is characterized in that said method for supervising comprises:
Said rack management module is obtained state information and is produced a state information table in view of the above from least one said server unit;
Store a network address of said rack management module through said supervising device;
Said supervising device connects said rack management module through a network transmission protocol and according to the communication of the said network address, to obtain said state information table; And
Said supervising device is handled said state information table, to show the pairing state information of said state information table.
2. method for supervising as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
Through PIU peripheral interface unit input and the said network address that shows said rack management module in said supervising device.
3. method for supervising as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, after the step of the said network address that stores said rack management module, more comprises:
Check information command to said supervising device through said PIU peripheral interface unit input one; And
Said supervising device is searched the said network address of said rack management module according to the said information command of checking.
4. method for supervising as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
Search said state information table, to obtain a server network address of at least one said server unit;
Said supervising device shows the link of said server network address; And
Open link instruction to said supervising device through PIU peripheral interface unit input one,, make said supervising device communicate by letter and be connected with corresponding said server unit to open the link of said server network address.
5. method for supervising as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
Said supervising device is obtained a server identifying information table through the said network transmission protocol, and wherein said server identifying information table comprises the server recognition number data that said server unit has; And
Said supervising device obtains and shows the link of the server identifier that at least one said server unit has according to said server identifying information table.
6. method for supervising as claimed in claim 5 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
Open link instruction to said supervising device through PIU peripheral interface unit input one, to open the link of said server identifier, with the corresponding server identification of subsequent control cresset.
7. method for supervising as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
Said supervising device is searched a corresponding server network address according to the link of said unlatching link instruction and said server identifier; And
Said supervising device is communicated by letter with corresponding said server unit according to said server network address and is connected, to control the said server identification cresset of corresponding said server unit.
8. method for supervising as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
The operational status information of said server identification cresset is stored in the said server identifying information table, obtains through the said network transmission protocol for said supervising device and monitor.
9. method for supervising as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, said method for supervising more comprises:
At least one said server unit whenever is sent to said rack management module at a distance from a predetermined period with state information own.
10. method for supervising as claimed in claim 1; It is characterized in that; Said supervising device is communicated by letter with said rack management module through a TFTP and is connected, and the said state information table that produced of said rack management module comprises the internal temperature data of fan speed data and at least one said server unit.
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