HP 12200, User Manual

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7 Operation
This section describes how to power on and power off the VLS nodes.
Powering on the VLS12200 System
1. Power on all arrays connected to the VLS.
2. Power on the two private LAN switches connected to the VLS.
3. Plug the VLS nodes' AC power cords into a power source if not already connected.
4. Press the VLS secondary nodes' Power On/Standby button. After the secondary nodes are
powering up, press the primary node's Power On/Standby button.
5. Confirm that the VLS components are all functioning normally and the VLS is cabled correctly
by observing the condition of their status LEDs. The LED status should match those shown in
the following table.
If an LED status does not match the status shown in the following table, a component needs
attention.
Figure 10 VLS12200 node LED status during normal operation
Status Description Item
LED is green. Internal health LED 1
LED is green. External health LED (power supply) 2
LED is green if primary node. LED is off if
secondary node. NIC 1 link LED 3
LED is green. NIC 2 link LED 4
LED is green. Power supply LEDs 5
6. Rebooting the system is complete when you receive the “Initializing node#”, then “Initializing
for node# completed.” messages for all nodes in the systems notifications.
Rebooting the System
To reboot the system from VLS CLI:
1.
Verify that any backup or restore operation has completed and that the VLS is idle.
2. Open a secure shell session and log in as the administrator. See “Opening a Secure Shell
Session” (page 82) .
3. Initiate a reboot of the VLS by entering:
restartSystem
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