The Equipment tab provides a view of the physical hardware of the UCS equipment, including chassis, FEXs, blade servers, rack-mount servers, FIs, and other hardware, along with connectivity. Any type of failure can be easily detected as it is indicated with a red, orange, yellow, or blue rectangle on that particular piece of equipment, as shown in the following screenshot:

Details about the chassis, FEXs, servers, and FIs can also be gathered by clicking on the specific equipment. As an example, the following screenshot shows details of the UCS chassis in the work pane when Chassis 1 is selected from the Equipment tab. Also note the number of options available in the work pane that provide further details and configuration options.

The main nodes under this tab are listed as follows:

• Chassis
• Rack-Mounts
• Fabric Interconnects

The Equipment tab is shown in the following screenshot:

The Fabric Interconnect shows the details under The Equipment tab in the following screenshot: