Patent ID: 11892929
Assignee: NETAPP, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 6:
7. A non-transitory machine-readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
monitor each of a plurality of infrastructure appliances in a plurality of data center racks;
detect a malfunction at a first infrastructure appliance in a first data center rack having a first plurality of activity light indicators;
access a table to determine infrastructure appliances adjacent to the first infrastructure appliance;
transmit a first display message to a second infrastructure appliance having a second plurality of activity light indicators in a second data center rack indicated in the table as being adjacent to the first infrastructure appliance; and
transmit a second display message to a third infrastructure appliance in the second data center rack having a third plurality of activity light indicators, wherein the first display message indicates a first shape to be displayed by the second plurality of activity light indicators to identify the first infrastructure appliance and the second display message indicates a second shape to be displayed by the third plurality of activity light indicators to identify the first infrastructure appliance.