CN1889053A - Method for automatic diagnosing system information - Google Patents

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CN1889053A
CN1889053A CN 200510080977 CN200510080977A CN1889053A CN 1889053 A CN1889053 A CN 1889053A CN 200510080977 CN200510080977 CN 200510080977 CN 200510080977 A CN200510080977 A CN 200510080977A CN 1889053 A CN1889053 A CN 1889053A
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A self-diagnostic method of the system information to monitor the state of the physics memory device in the system detects the bad devices according to the change of the state of the memory device. The method collects the all present state information of the physics memory device by the system management module, also it detects if the memory device is in the normal condition according to the comparing of the state information and the system log, the data information in the system management module, the normal information. The method can aim at many physic memory device such as the SATA/SCSI hard disk, the hard disk array and the memory device, especially it can detect the hard disk accurately and sensitively.

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The automatic diagnosis method of system information
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of automatic diagnosis method of system information, relate in particular to the whether unusual diagnostic method of situation of physical storage device in a kind of automatic monitoring system.
Background technology
At present, in known technology, to the physical storage device in the system, for example, monitoring to hard disk all is to take " active " mode, the program that promptly sees through in cycle regular hour is initiatively monitored the duty of hard disk, comprising: send some hard disks instructions, see through and observe the health status that the status information of returning from hard disk is judged hard disk; Perhaps directly hard disk is carried out I/O operation (I/O operation or read/write operation), to detect hard disk performance.The advantage of this method is directly to diagnose at target hard disk, and targetedly, testing result is simple and direct.But but there are the following problems and defective for this method:
1, each detection all needs program initiatively to remove to monitor physical storage device, and program can only be monitored memory device in regular mode, and for the physical storage device of hot plug/unplug type, as hot plug/unplug type hard disk, need monitor its duty and performance at any time, so the monitoring method of known technology, its dispatching flexibility is relatively poor.
2, relatively with equipment such as system bus, internal memories; the access speed of hard disk is relatively slow; and in server system, usually can use the polylith hard disk; like this; known hard disk monitoring method is understood each piece hard disk of parallel monitoring usually, has therefore increased the expense of system resource, monitors each piece hard disk if use serial instead; then monitoring periods can prolong relatively, and monitoring efficient is reduced.
3, the monitoring method of known technology, the load of physical storage devices such as its test meeting increase hard disk itself detects for a long time, is unfavorable for the health of hard disk itself, can reduce the serviceable life of hard disk.
4, the monitoring method of known technology; it can only rely on the program implementation result to judge that memory device (hard disk) is whether normal or have or not damage; the situation that tends to occur reporting by mistake or failing to report takes place; this just needs the technician to adopt other method that the situation of memory device (hard disk) is further investigated, thereby the accuracy of its detection and sensitivity are relatively low.
Summary of the invention
In order to solve problem and the defective in the above-mentioned known technology, the invention provides a kind of automatic diagnosis method of system information, in order to (as: the SATA hard disk of physical storage device in the real-time monitoring system, the SCSI hard disk, various hot plug/unplug type hard disks, hard disk storage of array equipment or disc memory device etc.) duty, and change the memory device of judging operation irregularity or having problems according to the front and back of detected storage device status information (as the various performance state parameters of this physical storage device), this method may further comprise the steps: (a) after the system start-up, collect the status information of all physical storage devices in the current system, and described status information is stored; (b) data message of the relevant physical storage device that write down in the status information of described physical storage device and the system journal is compared, and whether described each physical storage device of preliminary judgement is in normal condition; (c) status information that preliminary judgement is in the physical storage device of normal condition is stored as the initial state information of this memory device; (d) status information that preliminary judgement is in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user; (e) the succeeding state information that described preliminary judgement is in each physical storage device of normal condition is collected in monitoring in real time, and the succeeding state information of described physical storage device and the initial state information of described this memory device compared, judge in real time whether this memory device is in normal condition; And the status information that (f) will be in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user.
Compare with known technology, the invention has the advantages that:
1, has the real-time log store function of robotization.Can be automatically real-time with the important state information of some relevant memory devices (such as the plug/unplug situation of hard disk, performance state such as temperature, rotating speed parameter) stored, so that inquire about and judge the duty and the performance of memory device as required at any time, thereby the dirigibility and the real-time of monitoring have been improved.
2, use automatic monitoring method of the present invention to need to increase extra resource overhead hardly, therefore less to taking of system resource.Can also improve simultaneously monitoring efficient, can find the problem of memory device appearance such as hard disk as early as possible, guarantee the security of user storage data undesired hard disk or damage hard disk.
3, the monitoring range and the kind of memory device have been enlarged, not only be confined to the SATA/SCSI hard disk monitoring, can also support the monitoring of the physical storage device of other type, such as the monitoring that can support various hot plug/unplug type hard disks, hard disk storage of array equipment or disc memory device etc., and can not increase the load of physical storage devices such as hard disk, the long-time detection can not damage hard disk itself, improved the serviceable life of hard disk.
4, make full use of the status information of physical storage devices such as hard disk, be various performance state parameters, judge the duty and the performance of textual criticism memory device from many aspects, reduced the situation of misrepresenting deliberately or fail to report that may occur in the testing process and taken place, detected accuracy and the sensitivity of judging undesired hard disk or damaging hard disk thereby promoted.
Below, be described in further detail reaching the automatic diagnosis method of embodiment in conjunction with the accompanying drawings system information of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 is the synoptic diagram of the network structure that automatic diagnosis method moved of system information of the present invention; And
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of steps of the automatic diagnosis method of system information of the present invention.
Wherein, description of reference numerals is as follows:
10 physical storage devices
11 system event administration modules
12 system monitoring modules
13 system journals
14 users or operator
The status information of all physical storage devices and storage in step 100 gathering system
The data message that has nothing to do with physical storage device in the daily record of step 200 filtering appts
The preliminary comparison of step 300 judges whether each physical storage device is in normal condition
Step 400 is stored the status information that judgement is in the physical storage device of normal condition as initial state information
The status information that step 500 will be in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user
The succeeding state information that the physical storage device of each normal condition is collected in step 600 monitoring in real time, and comparison in real time judges whether each memory device still is in normal condition
The status information that step 700 will be in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user
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Please refer to Fig. 1, represented the network structure that automatic diagnosis method moved of system information of the present invention among the figure.As shown in the figure, if 1 to n physical storage device 10 is installed in the current system, these physical storage devices 10 can be: SATA hard disk, SCSI hard disk, various hot plug/unplug type hard disk, hard disk storage of array equipment or disc memory device or the like.After system start-up; physical storage device 10 in these systems of packing into; no matter whether its duty is normal or whether serviceability is good; as long as this physical storage device 10 can be detected by system; its various performance state parameters so; its plug/unplug situation for example; working temperature; some other critical event and information that performance state parameters such as the rotating speed and the situation that reads and writes data are taken place in the time of all can moving with system; information data such as other parts in the system; network information on services and security of system information etc. together are recorded in the system journal 13; this in known Windows operating system (as Windows 2000; Windows XP; Windows 2003) in all can be achieved, and be called as system journal (System Log function) service.In this system journal service, the various performance state parameters of physical storage device 10 in the relevant system that is write down in the system journal 13 (particularly for can hot plug/unplug (Hotplug) type physical storage device) are very accurately and reliably.
The automatic diagnosis method of system information of the present invention has made full use of the system journal service function of above-mentioned known technology exactly; and see through the status information of physical storage device 10 is carried out real-time comparison and analysis, thereby realized front and back according to the performance state parameter of detected physical storage device 10 to change and accurately judged the memory device 10 of the operation irregularity or the problem of generation in real time.
With the disc memory device that writes down in the system journal, for example read-only optical disc equipment (Cdrom) is example.If utilize method of the present invention to monitor error source in the system journal in read-only optical disc equipment (Cdrom), just we can grab the id number and the descriptor of this equipment.Each id number all has its clear and definite definition, can obtain by the operating system of visit Microsoft (Microsoft) for public id information, and the id information of specific installation then can be provided by equipment supply merchant (Vendor); The descriptor that grabs then can provide more specifically information, to help the source of problem identificatioin, for example be shown as when a descriptor: " equipment Device Cdrom0 bad piece is arranged ", so the user just can clearly locate Cdrom0 equipment existing problems, thereby early this problem device is overhauled or changed.
As shown in Figure 1, after current system start-up, the automatic diagnosis method of system information of the present invention at first utilizes a system event administration module 11 to collect the status information (as the various performance state parameters of this physical storage device 10) of all physical storage devices 10 in the current system, and this status information is stored;
Then, on utilize that a system monitoring module 12 writes down in filtering out system journal 13 and the basis irrelevant data message of physical storage device 10, and the data message of the relevant physical storage device 10 that write down in the status information of the physical storage device 10 collected and the system journal 13 is compared, and whether each physical storage device 10 of preliminary judgement is in normal condition, in the preliminary judgement process, for comparison back state information change comparatively obviously and can determine certain in-problem physical storage device 10, can judge that this physical storage device 10 is for being in abnomal condition, not obvious and can temporarily determine not have problems or the present good physical storage device 10 of duty for comparison back state information change, temporarily this physical storage device 10 of preliminary judgement is for being in normal condition;
Next, utilize system event administration module 11 that preliminary judgement is stored as the initial state information of this memory device 10 for the status information that temporarily is at present the physical storage device 10 of normal condition; Simultaneously, utilizing system event administration module 11 is that the status information that is in the physical storage device 10 of abnomal condition feeds back to the user or operator 14 knows with preliminary judgement;
Then, utilize system event administration module 11 monitoring in real time to collect through preliminary judgement to temporarily being in the succeeding state information of each physical storage device 10 of normal condition, and see through system monitoring module 12 and transfer after this physical storage device 10 continuous status informations in real time and compare with the initial state information of this memory device 10, thereby judge in real time whether this physical storage device 10 is in normal condition, equally, in this decision process, for comparison back state information change comparatively obviously and can determine certain in-problem physical storage device 10, can judge that this physical storage device 10 is for being in abnomal condition, for comparison back status information no change or change not obvious and can determine temporarily not have problems or the good physical storage device 10 of duty at present, can judge that this physical storage device 10 still is in normal operating conditions at present, and continue to monitor in real time the succeeding state information of this physical storage device 10; Simultaneously, the status information of the physical storage device 10 that utilizes system event administration module 11 to be judged to be to be in abnomal condition feeds back to the user or operator 14 knows.In addition, need to prove, for in above-mentioned preliminary comparison decision process, state information change not obvious and temporarily preliminary judgement be the physical storage device 10 that is in normal condition, if this physical storage device 10 has problems really, its follow-up status information is bound to change so, thereby can judge exactly easily that this physical storage device 10 is in abnomal condition, if the succeeding state information of this physical storage device 10 does not change, prove that then this physical storage device 10 does not temporarily have problems or duty is normal at present, still be in normal condition thereby determine this physical storage device 10.
Please refer to Fig. 2 now, this figure is the flow chart of steps of the automatic diagnosis method of system information of the present invention.As shown in the figure, the automatic diagnosis method of system information of the present invention may further comprise the steps successively:
After system start-up, collect the status information (as the various performance state parameters of this physical storage device) of all physical storage devices in the current system (this physical storage device can be: SATA hard disk, SCSI hard disk, various hot plug/unplug type hard disk, hard disk storage of array equipment or disc memory device or the like), and described status information is stored (step 100);
Write down in the filtering appts daily record with the irrelevant data message (step 200) of physical storage device;
The data message of the relevant physical storage device that write down in the status information of physical storage device and the system journal is compared, and whether each physical storage device of preliminary judgement is in normal condition (step 300);
The status information that preliminary judgement is in the physical storage device of normal condition is stored (step 400) as the initial state information of this memory device;
The status information that preliminary judgement is in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user or the operator knows (step 500);
It is the succeeding state information that is in each physical storage device of normal condition that monitoring is in real time collected through preliminary judgement, and the succeeding state information of this physical storage device and the initial state information of this memory device compared, judge in real time whether this memory device is in normal condition (step 600); And
The status information that is judged to be the physical storage device that is in abnomal condition is fed back to the user or the operator knows (step 700).
Though the present invention discloses as above with aforesaid preferred implementation, so it is not in order to limit the present invention.Those skilled in the art will appreciate that under the situation that does not break away from the appended scope and spirit of the present invention that claim disclosed of the present invention that change of doing and retouching all belong within the scope of patent protection of the present invention.Please refer to appended claim about the protection domain that the present invention defined.

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1, a kind of automatic diagnosis method of system information, it is characterized in that, in order to the duty of physical storage device in the real-time monitoring system, and change according to the front and back of detected storage device status information and to judge bad memory device, this method may further comprise the steps:
(a) after the system start-up, collect the status information of all physical storage devices in the current system, and described status information is stored;
(b) data message of the relevant physical storage device that write down in the status information of described physical storage device and the system journal is compared, and whether described each physical storage device of preliminary judgement is in normal condition;
(c) status information that preliminary judgement is in the physical storage device of normal condition is stored as the initial state information of this memory device;
(d) status information that preliminary judgement is in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user;
(e) the succeeding state information that described preliminary judgement is in each physical storage device of normal condition is collected in monitoring in real time, and the succeeding state information of described physical storage device and the initial state information of described this memory device compared, judge in real time whether this memory device is in normal condition; And
(f) status information that will be in the physical storage device of abnomal condition feeds back to the user.
2, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, further comprises the steps:
Write down in the described system journal of filtering with the irrelevant data message of described physical storage device.
3, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the status information of described physical storage device is the various performance state parameters of this physical storage device.
4, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described physical storage device is the SATA hard disk.
5, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described physical storage device is the SCSI hard disk.
6, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described physical storage device is the hard disk array memory device.
7, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described physical storage device is the disc memory device.
8, the automatic diagnosis method of system information according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described physical storage device is various hot plug/unplug type hard disks.
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