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Complies with International Electrotechnical Commission 297 (IEC 297).

Air filters installed on cabinet doors.

AC power supplied from the rear of the cabinet.

5.5 Unpacking the Chassis

Step 1 Check that the packaging is in good condition.

NO TE

If there is damage (for example, if the package is soaked or deformed, or the seals or

pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes are not intact), submit the 

Cargo Problem Feedback Form

.

Step 2 Cut open the pressure-sensitive adhesive tape on the package, and open the box.

CA UTION

Be careful with the box cutter to avoid personal injury or equipment damage.

Step 3 Check the contents against 

Table 5-3

 to ensure that nothing is missing. Check that

they are free from oxidation, corrosion, or damage.

Table 5-3 Shipped items

No.

Description

1

Documentation bag that contains a warranty card, and a Quick

Start Guide

2

Guide rails

3

Rack server

 

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5.6 Installing Optional Parts

Before installing and configuring the server, you need to install all optional parts

required, for example, extra drives, and PCIe cards. For details, see 

TaiShan 200

Server Maintenance and Service Guide (Model 2280)

.

5.7 Installing the Server on Guide Rails

5.7.1 Installing with L-Shaped Guide Rails

L-shaped guide rails are designed for Huawei cabinets.

The servers are stackable when L-shaped guide rails are used.

TaiShan 200 Server (Model 2280)

User Guide

5 Installation and Configuration

Issue 09 (2021-01-12)

Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

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Page 1: ...TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide Issue 09 Date 2021 01 12 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD ...

Page 2: ...cribed in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope Unless otherwise specified in the contract all statements information and recommendations in this document are provided AS IS without warranties guarantees or representations of any kind either express or implied The information in this document is subject to change without notice Every effort has been made in the prep...

Page 3: ...engineers from channel partners Enterprise administrators Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows Symbol Description Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazard wi...

Page 4: ... that use Kunpeng 920 7265 or 5255 processors Added the server with 8 x 2 5 drives 07 2020 06 29 Added the Powered by Kunpeng label on the front panel 06 2020 04 15 Updated the memory specifications of servers with Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors Updated the L3 cache capacity of servers with Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors 05 2020 03 03 Modified the description of power consumption 04 2020...

Page 5: ...d the product name Added the FlexIO card with four 25GE optical ports 01 2019 07 01 This issue is the first official release TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide About This Document Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd iv ...

Page 6: ...3 Product Specifications 33 3 1 Technical Specifications 33 3 2 Environmental Specifications 36 3 3 Physical Specifications 39 3 4 PSU Specifications 39 4 Software and Hardware Compatibility 41 5 Installation and Configuration 42 5 1 Tool Preparations 42 5 2 Safety Symbols on Devices 43 5 3 ESD Protection 44 5 3 1 Operation Instructions 44 5 3 2 ESD Wrist Strap 45 5 4 Environmental Requirements 45...

Page 7: ...ter 65 5 11 1 Default Data 65 5 11 2 Configuration Process 66 5 11 3 Querying the iBMC IP Address 67 5 11 4 Logging In to the iBMC WebUI 69 5 11 5 Checking the Server 71 5 11 6 Changing Initial Passwords 74 5 11 7 Configuring RAID 78 5 11 8 Configuring the BIOS 79 5 11 8 1 Accessing the BIOS 79 5 11 8 2 Setting the Server Boot Priority 83 5 11 8 3 Configuring the PXE Function of an NIC 85 5 11 8 4...

Page 8: ...39 8 5 Logging In to the Server over a Network Port Using PuTTY 141 9 Common Operations iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later 144 9 1 Login Precautions 144 9 2 Logging In to the Remote Virtual Console 146 9 2 1 Logging In to the Remote Virtual Console through the iBMC WebUI 146 9 2 2 Logging In to the Server Using the IRC 151 9 3 Logging In to the iBMC CLI 157 9 4 Logging In to the Server over a Serial Port U...

Page 9: ...formance computing large capacity storage low power consumption easy management and easy deployment and is ideal for Internet distributed storage cloud computing Big Data and enterprise services Figure 1 1 shows the appearance of a server with 12 drives Figure 1 1 Appearance 1 1 Physical Structure 1 2 Logical Structure TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 1 Overview Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyrig...

Page 10: ...0 7260 5250 5230 7265 or 5255 processors 1 I O module 1 2 I O module 2 3 PSUs 4 Chassis 5 I O module 3 6 Supercapacitor holder 7 Air duct 8 Front drive backplane 9 Fan module brackets 10 Fan modules 11 Front drives 12 Cable organizers 13 Heat sinks 14 DIMMs 15 Mainboard 16 RAID controller card 17 FlexIO card 1 18 iBMC card 19 FlexIO card 2 When configured with Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors t...

Page 11: ... preceding figure is for reference only CPUs are integrated on the mainboard and cannot be replaced independently Use the Computing Product Spare Parts Checker to obtain information about the spare parts 1 2 Logical Structure The server supports the Hi1710 or Hi1711 iBMC card which provides ports such as the VGA port management network port and commissioning serial port This document uses the Hi17...

Page 12: ... Ethernet FlexIO card with four GE or 25GE ports which are connected to the processors through the high speed SerDes interface The screw in RAID controller card connects to CPU 1 through PCIe buses and to the drive backplanes through SAS signal cables The server supports flexible drive configurations depending on the drive backplanes used TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 1 Overview Issue 0...

Page 13: ...rocessors The 2280 supports two Huawei Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors Each processor supports 8 DDR4 DIMMs The server can come with an Ethernet FlexIO card with four GE or 25GE ports which are connected to the processors through the high speed SerDes interface TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 1 Overview Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 5 ...

Page 14: ...CIe buses and to the drive backplanes through SAS signal cables The server supports flexible drive configurations depending on the drive backplanes used TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 1 Overview Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 6 ...

Page 15: ...s 2 1 Front Panel Components NOTE For details about the drive numbers and types of 2280 see 2 6 1 Drive Slot Numbers Figure 2 1 shows the components on the front panel of a server with 12 x 3 5 inch drives Figure 2 1 Components on the front panel of a server with 12 x 3 5 inch drives 1 Drive 2 VGA port TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 2 Components Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Techn...

Page 16: ...ts on the front panel of a server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives and 12 x 2 5 inch NVMe SSDs Figure 2 3 Components on the front panel of a server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives and 12 x 2 5 inch NVMe SSDs 1 Drive 2 Filler panel 3 VGA port 4 USB 3 0 port 5 Label plate with an SN label Figure 2 4 shows the components on the front panel of a server with 24 x 2 5 SAS SATA pass through drives Tai...

Page 17: ... pass through drives Figure 2 5 shows the components on the front panel of a server with 8 x 2 5 inch drives Figure 2 5 Components on the front panel of a server with 8 x 2 5 inch drives 1 Drive 2 Filler panel 3 USB 3 0 port 4 VGA port 5 Label plate with an SN label NOTE Servers with Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors do not support the configuration of 8 x 2 5 inch drives TaiShan 200 Server Mode...

Page 18: ...NOTE The VGA port on the front panel does not have cable screws The VGA cable is easy to fall off You are advised to use the VGA port on the rear panel SN The serial number SN on the label is a string that uniquely identifies a server The SN is required when you contact Huawei technical support Figure 2 6 shows the SN format Figure 2 6 SN example Table 2 2 SN description No Description 1 SN ID two...

Page 19: ... Serial number six characters 6 RoHS compliance one character Y indicates environment friendly processing 7 Board model that is product name 2 2 Front Panel Indicators and Buttons Figure 2 7 shows the indicators and buttons on the front panel of a server with 12 x 3 5 inch drives Figure 2 7 Indicators and buttons on the front panel of a server with 12 x 3 5 inch drives 1 UID button indicator 2 Hea...

Page 20: ...panel of a server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives and 12 x 2 5 inch NVMe SSDs 1 UID button indicator 2 Health indicator 3 Power button indicator 4 Fault diagnostic LED 5 FlexIO presence indicators 1 and 2 Figure 2 10 shows the indicators and buttons on the front panel of a server with 24 x 2 5 inch drives Figure 2 10 Indicators and buttons on the front panel of a server with 24 x 2 5 inch drives...

Page 21: ...lth indicator 3 Power button indicator 4 Fault diagnostic LED 5 FlexIO presence indicators 1 and 2 NOTE Servers with Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors do not support the configuration of 8 x 2 5 inch drives Table 2 3 Indicators and buttons on the front panel Silkscr een Indicator Button State Description Fault diagnostic LED The server is operating normally Error code A server component is fault...

Page 22: ... device has been located and is differentiated from other devices that have also been located Steady blue The device is being located UID button You can turn on turn off or blink the UID indicator by pressing the UID button on the panel or by using the iBMC CLI or WebUI You can press this button to turn on or off the UID indicator You can press and hold down this button for about 5 seconds to rese...

Page 23: ... 1 NOTE I O modules 1 2 and 3 can be drive modules or riser modules The preceding figure is for reference only FlexIO cards 1 and 2 can use TM210 and TM280 The preceding figure is for reference only FlexIO card 1 or 2 is not hot swappable If you need to replace it power off the server Table 2 4 Ports on the rear panel Port Type Quanti ty Description VGA port DB15 1 The VGA port is connected to a t...

Page 24: ...GE electrical ports can be provided through the two FlexIO cards This 1000 Mbps Ethernet port is used for FlexIO card and supports 10 100 1000 Mbps auto negotiation 25GE optical port SFP28 4 A FlexIO card can provide a maximum of four 25GE optical ports NOTE The 25GE optical ports support rate adaptation to 10GE and optical modules of different rates are required PSU socket 1 2 Determine the numbe...

Page 25: ...sion status indicator Blinking yellow Data is being transmitted Off No data is being transmitted Connection status indicator Steady green The network port is properly connected Off The network port is not connected UID indicator The UID indicator helps identify and locate a device Off The device is not being located Blinking blue blinking 255 seconds The device has been located and is differentiat...

Page 26: ...t protection overcurrent protection short circuit protection output overvoltage protection or some component failures Blinking green at 1 Hz The input is normal the server is standby The input is overvoltage or undervoltage For details see TaiShan Rack Server iBMC Alarm Handling Blinking green at 4 Hz under online PSU firmware upgrade Off No power is supplied 2 5 FlexIO Cards For details about Fle...

Page 27: ... Off The network port is not connected FlexIO card with four 25GE optical ports Transmission rate indicator Steady green The data transmission rate is 25 Gbit s Steady yellow The data transmission rate is 10 Gbit s Off The network port is not connected Connection status indicator Data transmission status indicator Steady green The network port is properly connected Blinking green Data is being tra...

Page 28: ...Number Identified by iBMC Slot Number Identified by RAID Controller 40 Disk40 12 41 Disk41 13 42 Disk42 14 43 Disk43 15 Figure 2 17 shows the drive slot numbers of a server with 12 x 3 5 inch drives in pass through mode Figure 2 17 Server with 12 x 3 5 inch drives in pass through mode Figure 2 18 shows the drive slot numbers of a server with 25 x 2 5 inch drives in Expander mode TaiShan 200 Server...

Page 29: ...oller 40 Disk40 25 41 Disk41 26 Figure 2 19 shows the drive slot numbers of a server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives and 12 x 2 5 inch NVMe SSDs Figure 2 19 Server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives and 12 x 2 5 inch NVMe SSDs Figure 2 20 shows the drive slot numbers of a server with 24 x 2 5 SAS SATA passthrough drives TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 2 Components Issue 09 2021 01 12 Cop...

Page 30: ...figurations Configuratio n Maximum Front Drives Maximum Rear Drives Maximum PCIe Drives Drive Manage ment Mode 25 x 2 5 drive EXP configuration 1 25 SAS SATA drives 1 I O module 1 2 SAS SATA drives 2 I O module 3 2 4 NVMe drives 1 I O module 1 3 PCIe SSDs 2 I O module 2 3 PCIe SSDs One RAID controlle r card TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 2 Components Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei ...

Page 31: ...ives 1 I O module 1 3 PCIe SSDs 2 I O module 2 3 PCIe SSDs CPU over SAS 8 x 2 5 SAS SATA and 12 x 2 5 NVMe drive configuration 1 20 1 Slots 0 to 7 support only SAS SATA drives 2 Slots 8 to 19 support only NVMe drives 4 I O module 3 2 4 NVMe drives One RAID controlle r card 24 x 2 5 drive pass through configuration 1 5 24 SAS SATA drives 1 I O module 3 2 4 NVMe drives 1 I O module 1 3 PCIe SSDs 2 I...

Page 32: ... 2 5 NVMe drives support only PCIe 3 0 5 When powered by Kunpeng 920 5220 or 3210 processors the server does not support 24 x 2 5 SAS SATA pass through drive configuration or 8 x 2 5 drive configuration 2 6 2 SAS SATA Drive Indicators Figure 2 22 shows the SAS SATA drive indicators Figure 2 22 SAS SATA drive indicators Table 2 10 Description of SAS SATA drive indicators Drive Activity Indicator Gr...

Page 33: ... Off Data is being read from or written to the NVMe SSD Off Blinking yellow 2 Hz The NVMe SSD is being located or hot swapped Off Blinking yellow at 0 5 Hz The NVMe SSD completes the hot removal process and is removable Steady green or off Steady yellow The NVMe SSD is faulty 2 7 Riser Cards and PCIe Slots Figure 2 24 Figure 2 25 Figure 2 26 Figure 2 27 and Figure 2 28 show riser cards supported b...

Page 34: ... power cable delivered with the server Only slots 2 and 5 support full height full length dual width GPUs Figure 2 25 Riser card 2 one x8 slot one x16 slot Board No BC82PRUB The riser card shown in Figure 2 26 is required for I O module 1 or 2 in a server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA drives and 12 x 2 5 inch NVMe SSDs Ports A B and C are Slimline cable connectors TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User G...

Page 35: ...talled in I O module 2 Figure 2 27 Riser card 4 one x16 slot Board No BC82PRUC The SAS riser card shown in Figure 2 28 can be installed in I O module 1 or 2 By default it is installed in I O module 2 When installed in I O module 1 it occupies PCIe slots 1 to 3 and only slot 3 x8 is available When installed in I O module 2 it occupies PCIe slots 4 to 6 and only slot 6 x8 is available TaiShan 200 Se...

Page 36: ...n I O module 3 the riser card shown in Figure 2 29 provides PCIe slots 7 and 8 Figure 2 29 Riser card 6 two x8 slots Board No BC82PRUF When installed in I O module 3 the riser card shown in Figure 2 30 provides PCIe slot 8 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 2 Components Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 28 ...

Page 37: ...module 3 provides slots 7 and 8 If I O module 1 uses a 2 slot PCIe riser module slot 1 is unavailable If I O module 2 uses a 2 slot PCIe riser module slot 4 is unavailable If I O module 3 uses a 1 slot PCIe riser module slot 7 is unavailable Table 2 12 describes specifications of the PCIe slots TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 2 Components Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies ...

Page 38: ...t PRM x8 SAS PRM N A Port4 00 04 0 Full heigh t full lengt h Slot3 CPU1 PCIe 4 0 x16 Single slot PRM x16 2 slot PRM x8 3 slot PRM x8 SAS PRM x8 Port1 2 00 0C 0 Full heigh t half lengt h Slot4 CPU2 PCIe 4 0 x16 2 slot PRM N A 3 slot PRM x8 SAS PRM N A Port0 80 00 0 Full heigh t full lengt h Slot5 CPU2 PCIe 4 0 x16 2 slot PRM x16 3 slot PRM x8 SAS PRM N A Port4 80 04 0 Full heigh t full lengt h TaiS...

Page 39: ... Port1 6 80 10 0 Full heigh t half lengt h Slot7 CPU2 PCIe 4 0 x16 Single slot PRM N A 2 slot PRM x8 Port8 80 08 0 Full heigh t half lengt h Slot8 CPU2 PCIe 4 0 x16 Single slot PRM x16 2 slot PRM x8 Port1 2 80 0C 0 Full heigh t half lengt h RAID contr oller card CPU1 PCIe 4 0 x8 x8 Port8 00 08 0 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 2 Components Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies...

Page 40: ...er For PCIe cards not listed by the Computing Product Compatibility Checker contact the local Huawei sales personnel to submit the compatibility test requirements When two 2 5 inch drives are installed in I O module 1 or 2 this module also supports a PCIe x16 riser card in slot 3 or 6 B D F indicates Bus Device Function Number ROOT PORT B D F indicates the B D F of a CPU internal PCIe root port De...

Page 41: ...ck server Processor Kunpeng 920 7260 processor The server supports two 64 core 2 6 GHz processors The L3 cache is 64 MB Kunpeng 920 5250 processor The server supports two 48 core 2 6 GHz processors The L3 cache is 48 MB Kunpeng 920 5230 processor The server supports two 32 core 2 6 GHz processors The L3 cache is 32 MB Kunpeng 920 7265 processor The server supports two 64 core 3 0 GHz processors Th...

Page 42: ...ility Checker to obtain information about the specific RAID controller cards supported Supercapacitor to protect cache data from power failures and support for RAID level migration drive roaming self diagnosis and web based configuration For details about the RAID controller card see the TaiShan Server RAID Controller Card User Guide FlexIO card A maximum of two FlexIO cards A FlexIO card can prov...

Page 43: ...veloped Atlas 300 AI accelerator cards to implement fast and efficient processing and inference and image identification and processing NOTE For details about the PCIe card models supported by the 2280 use the Computing Product Compatibility Checker Port Front panel two USB 3 0 ports and one DB15 VGA port Rear panel two USB 3 0 ports one DB15 VGA port one RJ45 serial port and one RJ45 management n...

Page 44: ...al Specifications Table 3 2 Environmental specifications Categor y Specifications Tempera ture Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F ASHRAE Classes A2 and A3 compliant Storage temperature 72 hours 40 C to 65 C 40 F to 149 F Long term storage temperature 72 hours 21 C to 27 C 69 8 F to 80 6 F Maximum temperature change rate 20 C h 36 F h NOTE The highest operating temperature varies depen...

Page 45: ...71 04 2013 standard on gaseous corrosion Silver corrosion rate test 200 Å month Particle contami nant The equipment room environment meets the requirements of ISO 14664 1 Class 8 There is no explosive conductive magnetic or corrosive dust in the equipment room NOTE It is recommended that the particulate pollutants in the equipment room be monitored by a professional organization Acoustic noise The...

Page 46: ... through configuratio n 8 x 2 5 SAS SATA 12 x 2 5 NVMe drive configuratio n Supports all options Supports all options Not supported 8 x 2 5 drive configuratio n Supports all options Supports all options Kunpeng 920 7265 or 5255 processors are not supported NOTE If one fan fails the highest operating temperature of the server is 5 C 9 F lower than that in normal cases When powered by Kunpeng 920 52...

Page 47: ...t weight Server with 12 x 3 5 inch front drives 4 x 3 5 inch rear drives 4 x 2 5 inch rear drives 32 kg 70 55 lb Server with 25 x 2 5 inch front drives 2 x 3 5 inch rear drives 4 x 2 5 inch rear drives 25 kg 55 12 lb Server with 8 x 2 5 inch SAS SATA front drives 12 x 2 5 inch front NVMe SSDs 4 x 2 5 inch rear drives 24 kg 52 91 lb Server with 24 x 2 5 inch front drives 4 x 2 5 inch rear drives 24...

Page 48: ... A DC power supply 63 A A server must use PSUs of the same model The PSUs provide short circuit protection The PSUs that support dual input live wires provide double pole fuse If the input voltage ranges from 200 V to 220 V AC the output power of the 2000 W AC platinum PSU decreases to 1800 W TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 3 Product Specifications Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Tec...

Page 49: ...ware supported by the server NOTICE Do not use incompatible components Otherwise the server may fail to work properly The technical support and warranty do not cover faults caused by incompatible components TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 4 Software and Hardware Compatibility Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 41 ...

Page 50: ...rnal Cables 5 9 Powering On the Server 5 10 Powering Off the Server 5 11 Initial Configuration iBMC V250 or Later 5 12 Initial Configuration iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later 5 1 Tool Preparations Prepare the following tools ESD wrist strap or ESD gloves M3 Phillips screwdriver Protective gloves ESD bag Flat head screwdriver TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 0...

Page 51: ...he safety of the operator ESD label This label indicates a static sensitive area Do not touch the device with your hands When operating the device within this area take electrostatic discharge ESD preventive measures For example wear an ESD wrist strap Altitude Indicates that the device operates properly at an altitude of 2000 m or lower The symbol applies only to CCC High touch current This label...

Page 52: ...y grounded All electric meters or tools on a workbench must be connected to the common ground point of the workbench Monitor the temperature and humidity in the equipment room The heating system reduces indoor humidity and increases ESD Place components in ESD bags or boxes during transportation or storage Wear an ESD wrist strap when installing or removing a server component Ensure that the groun...

Page 53: ...to the ESD jack in a cabinet or chassis End 5 4 Environmental Requirements NOTE For details about the safety precautions to be observed when you install or replace servers and their parts see the Huawei Server Safety Information Suitable for mounting on concrete or other non combustible surface only 5 4 1 Space and Airflow Requirements To allow for servicing and adequate airflow observe the follow...

Page 54: ...d reliable equipment operation install or position the system in a well ventilated climate controlled environment Use temperature control devices all year long in any climates In dry and humid areas maintain ambient humidity within range with humidifiers and dehumidifiers respectively Table 5 2 Temperature and humidity requirements in the equipment room Item Description Temperature 5ºC to 40ºC 41º...

Page 55: ...ble 5 3 to ensure that nothing is missing Check that they are free from oxidation corrosion or damage Table 5 3 Shipped items No Description 1 Documentation bag that contains a warranty card and a Quick Start Guide 2 Guide rails 3 Rack server End 5 6 Installing Optional Parts Before installing and configuring the server you need to install all optional parts required for example extra drives and P...

Page 56: ...Figure 5 4 Spacing of 1U on a mounting bar of a cabinet 2 Fasten the lower end of a floating nut to the target square hole in a mounting bar at the front of the cabinet 3 Use a floating nut hook to pull the upper end of the floating nut and fasten it to the upper edge of the square hole See Figure 5 5 Figure 5 5 Installing a floating nut TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and ...

Page 57: ...re the guide rail See Figure 5 6 Figure 5 6 Installing an L shaped guide rail 3 Install the other guide rail in the same way Step 3 Install the server 1 Lift the server This task requires at least two people 2 Place the server on the guide rails and slide it into the cabinet See 1 in Figure 5 7 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright ...

Page 58: ...guide rails are for a cabinet with a depth of 543 5 mm to 848 5 mm 21 40 in to 33 41 in between the front and rear mounting bars The servers are stackable onto adjustable guide rails Step 1 Install the adjustable guide rails 1 Position a guide rail horizontally in contact with the mounting bars and hook it onto the cabinet See 1 in Figure 5 8 NOTE The three holes in each mounting ear of a guide ra...

Page 59: ...NOTE While screws are not necessary for the installation of adjustable guide rails M6 screws at the rear end of the server will make it more shockproof and secure 4 Install the other guide rail in the same way Step 2 Install the server 1 Lift the server This task requires at least two people 2 Place the server on the guide rails and slide it into the cabinet See 1 in Figure 5 9 TaiShan 200 Server ...

Page 60: ...sipation do not block the air exhaust vents of PSUs Lay out and bind cables of different types such as power and signal cables separately Cables of the same type must be in the same direction Route cables near each other in crossover mode Ensure that the distance between power cables and signal cables is greater than or equal to 30 mm 1 18 in when you lay out the cables in parallel If you cannot i...

Page 61: ...ng cables inside a cabinet are described as follows Determine overhead cabling and underfloor cabling for power cables based on specific conditions of the equipment room Specifically take into consideration the AC power distribution frame PDF surge protector and terminal block Determine overhead cabling and underfloor cabling for service data cables based on specific conditions of the equipment ro...

Page 62: ...ide poor ESD prevention and the system may stop responding or restart when the static electricity is high Step 3 Number the new network cable The number of the new network cable must be the same as that of the old one Use the same type of labels for network cables Record the name and number of the local device on one side of a label and those of the peer device on the other side Attach a label 2 c...

Page 63: ...w network cable to the same port as the removed one Install the network cable in the network port securely Step 8 Check that the new network cable is functioning properly Power on the device and ping the peer device connected by the new network cable If the peer device cannot be pinged check whether the network cable is damaged or the connectors are securely connected Step 9 Bind the new network c...

Page 64: ...least 4 cm 1 57 in to prevent damage to core wires Ensure that the cable is intact Ensure that optical cables or SFP cables are laid out for easy maintenance and capacity expansion Bind optical cables with cable ties Ensure that optical cables are routed straightly and bound neatly and that cable ties are installed at even spacing and fastened properly Step 5 Connect the cable to an optical port W...

Page 65: ...sh the cable connector inwards and pull the latch out to remove the SFP cable See Figure 5 13 NOTICE Do not directly pull out the latch Figure 5 13 Removing an SFP cable TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 57 ...

Page 66: ...vice cannot be pinged check whether the cable is intact or the connectors are securely connected Step 7 Bind the new optical cable Bind the new network cable in the same way as the existing network cables You can also remove all cable ties and bind all of the optical cables again if necessary End 5 8 5 Connecting a USB Device Step 1 Wear an ESD wrist strap For details see 5 3 ESD Protection Step 2...

Page 67: ...iBMC serial port using the iBMC CLI The serial port can be used as System serial port to monitor the OS status iBMC serial port for debugging and fault locating Procedure Step 1 Wear an ESD wrist strap For details see 5 3 ESD Protection Step 2 Plug the connector into the serial port See Figure 5 16 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyri...

Page 68: ...r other devices Step 1 Wear an ESD wrist strap For details see 5 3 ESD Protection Step 2 Connect the power cable to the PSU See Figure 5 17 Figure 5 17 Connecting a power cable Step 3 Secure the power cable using a velcro strap See Figure 5 18 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 60 ...

Page 69: ...them for other devices Connect the power cables of the active and standby PSUs to different power distribution units PDUs to ensure reliable system operation Ground the equipment before powering it on Procedure Step 1 Wear an ESD wrist strap For details see 5 3 ESD Protection Step 2 Take the spare part out of its ESD bag Step 3 Connect the power cables to the PSUs 1 Put the OT terminal for the gro...

Page 70: ...DU according to the plan Step 5 Bundle the power cables to the cable guide using cable ties End 5 8 8 Verifying Cable Connections CAUTION Before verifying cable connections check that the power is cut off Otherwise any incorrect connection or loose connection may cause human injury or device damage Check cable connections against Table 5 4 Table 5 4 Cable connection checklist Item Description Powe...

Page 71: ...dy yellow power on the server as follows Press the power button on the front panel to power on the server For details about the power button position see 2 2 Front Panel Indicators and Buttons Power on the server using the iBMC WebUI i Log in to the iBMC WebUI For details see 5 11 4 Logging In to the iBMC WebUI or 5 12 4 Logging In to the iBMC WebUI ii Open the Power Control page For iBMC V549 or ...

Page 72: ...ver Press the power button on the front panel to power off the server For details about the power button position see 2 2 Front Panel Indicators and Buttons When the server is powered on press the power button to shut down the OS to power off the server NOTE If the server OS is running shut it down as prompted When the server is powered on hold down the power button for 6 seconds to force the serv...

Page 73: ...ver using the iBMC CLI a Log in to the iBMC CLI For details see 8 3 Logging In to the iBMC CLI or 9 3 Logging In to the iBMC CLI b On the iBMC CLI run the ipmcset d powerstate v 0 command to power off the server or the ipmcset d powerstate v 2 command to forcibly power it off NOTICE A forced power off may cause data loss or program damage Forcibly power off the server only when necessary c Enter y...

Page 74: ...5 0 iBMC login data User name and password User name Administrator Password Admin 9000 BIOS data Password Admin 9000 iBMC U boot data Password Admin 9000 5 11 2 Configuration Process Figure 5 20 Initial configuration process TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 66 ...

Page 75: ...Kunpeng Processors Configure the BIOS Configure the server BIOS including setting the boot option priority and BIOS password Install an OS Install an OS for the server 5 11 3 Querying the iBMC IP Address Scenario Query the IP address of the iBMC on the server using the BIOS Default IP Address The default IP address of the iBMC management network port is 192 168 2 100 Procedure Step 1 Access the BI...

Page 76: ...igure 5 21 iBMC Config screen 1 Figure 5 22 iBMC Config screen 2 End TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 68 ...

Page 77: ...Open Internet Explorer on the local PC Step 3 In the address box enter the iBMC address in the format https IP address of the iBMC management network port on the server Example https 192 168 2 100 Step 4 Press Enter The iBMC login page is displayed as shown in Figure 5 24 and Figure 5 25 NOTE If the message There is a problem with this website s security certificate is displayed click Continue to ...

Page 78: ...er name and password The default user name is Administrator and the default password is Admin 9000 NOTE If the account is locked due to five consecutive failed attempts try again in 5 minutes TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 70 ...

Page 79: ...Figure 5 26 Checking the server Procedure Step 1 Check indicator status Ensure that hardware devices are working correctly For details see 2 2 Front Panel Indicators and Buttons and 2 4 Rear Panel Indicators Step 2 Check the server Check the server using the iBMC WebUI a Log in to the iBMC over the WebUI For details see 5 11 4 Logging In to the iBMC WebUI TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5...

Page 80: ...uerying firmware information iBMC V549 or earlier If the iBMC version is V561 or later choose iBMC Settings Firmware Upgrade The page shown in Figure 5 28 is displayed Figure 5 28 Querying firmware information iBMC V561 or later c Check the health status of the server If the iBMC version is V549 or earlier choose Information Overview The page shown in Figure 5 29 is displayed TaiShan 200 Server Mo...

Page 81: ...nd iBMC user name and password NOTE By default SSH is used to log in to the iBMC If the SSH service is disabled enable it by choosing Configuration Services on the iBMC WebUI d Run the ipmcget d ver command to view the server version information Check that the server versions meet site requirements iBMC ipmcget d ver iBMC INFO IPMC CPU Hi1710 IPMI Version 2 0 CPLD Version U6076 1 00 Active iBMC Ve...

Page 82: ...ystem in health state is displayed no further action is required If alarm information is displayed go to the next step f Query any generated alarms iBMC ipmcget d healthevents Event Num Event Time Alarm Level Event Code Event Description 1 2019 02 10 00 52 23 Minor 0x12000021 get description failed 2 2019 02 10 01 37 42 Minor 0x12000013 Failed to obtain data of the air inlet temperature 3 2019 02 ...

Page 83: ...following describes how to change a user password on the iBMC WebUI For details about operations on the iBMC CLI see the TaiShan Rack Server iBMC User Guide Changing the Initial Password of the Default iBMC User Step 1 Log in to the iBMC WebUI and open the Local User page If the iBMC version is V549 or earlier choose Configuration Local Users The page shown in Figure 5 31 is displayed Figure 5 31 ...

Page 84: ...is displayed Figure 5 34 Modifying user information iBMC V561 or later Step 3 Change the user password by following on screen instructions The password must meet the following complexity requirements Contain 8 to 20 characters TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 76 ...

Page 85: ...nue Y N Step 3 Enter y The system restarts Step 4 Press Ctrl B immediately when the system displays the message Hit ctrl b to stop autoboot 1 Step 5 Enter the default password for the iBMC U boot The following prompt indicates that you have logged in to the U boot u boot Step 6 Run the following command to change the U boot password u boot passwd The following information is displayed Enter old pa...

Page 86: ...d information If the iBMC version is V549 or earlier choose Information System Info Other Devices The page shown in Figure 5 35 is displayed Figure 5 35 RAID controller card information iBMC V549 or earlier If the iBMC version is V561 or later choose System Storage Management The page shown in Figure 5 36 is displayed Figure 5 36 RAID controller card information iBMC V561 or later NOTE The informa...

Page 87: ... or Forced System Reset to power on the server NOTE A forced restart may damage user programs or unsaved data Exercise caution when performing this operation Step 3 When the screen shown in Figure 5 37 is displayed press Delete or F4 If the system prompts you to enter the current password as shown in Figure 5 38 go to Step 4 and skip Step 5 If the dialog box shown in Figure 5 39 is displayed skip ...

Page 88: ...r details see 5 11 8 4 Setting the BIOS Password If you do not want to change the password press Enter when the system prompts you to change the password The Setup screen is displayed For security purposes change the administrator password periodically By default if you enter incorrect passwords for three consecutive times the screen will be locked TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Instal...

Page 89: ...in to the Setup screen 1 In the displayed dialog box shown in Figure 5 39 press Enter Figure 5 39 Setting a new password 2 In the Input new password dialog box that is displayed enter the new password as shown in Figure 5 40 NOTE The password must be a string of 8 to 16 characters and contain at least three types of the following characters special characters mandatory uppercase letters lowercase ...

Page 90: ...assword again and press Enter A dialog box is displayed indicating that the new password is set successfully as shown in Figure 5 42 Figure 5 42 Setting a new password 5 Press Enter The Input current password dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 5 43 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 82 ...

Page 91: ...gure 5 44 Main screen End 5 11 8 2 Setting the Server Boot Priority Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 11 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Press or to switch to the Boot tab as shown in Figure 5 45 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 83 ...

Page 92: ...ype Order screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 46 NOTE The default boot sequence is as follows Hard Disk Driver CD DVD ROM Driver PXE and Others TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 84 ...

Page 93: ...nd exit dialog box Step 6 Select Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End 5 11 8 3 Configuring the PXE Function of an NIC Configuring the LOM PXE Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 11 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Press or to switch to the Advanced screen shown in Figure 5 47 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configur...

Page 94: ...nd press Enter The PXE Configuration screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 48 NOTE The PXE Configuration screen may vary according to the server TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 86 ...

Page 95: ...x that is displayed select a network protocol that needs to be supported UEFI IPv4 UEFI IPv6 UEFI IPv4 IPv6 NOTE The value of this parameter varies according to the server model or BIOS version Step 6 Press F10 The system displays the Save configuration changes and exit dialog box Step 7 Select Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End TaiShan 200 Se...

Page 96: ...switch to the Advanced screen shown in Figure 5 49 Figure 5 49 Advanced screen Step 3 Select Network Device List and press Enter The Network Device List screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 50 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 88 ...

Page 97: ...s MAC AC 8D 34 21 2B 60 of the external NIC and press Enter The Network Device MAC AC 8D 34 21 2B 60 screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 51 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 89 ...

Page 98: ...ct Huawei R Intelligent Network Interface Card and press Enter The Main Configuration Page screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 52 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 90 ...

Page 99: ...ect Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End 5 11 8 4 Setting the BIOS Password Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 11 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Press or to switch to the Security screen as shown in Figure 5 53 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd ...

Page 100: ...m prompts you to set a new password when you access the Setup screen for the first time Step 4 Optional After the setting is successful click Clear Supervisor Password Before clearing the password enter the current password NOTE The Clear Supervisor Password parameter is not supported if the BIOS version supports the first login password function The BIOS does not have a password by default and th...

Page 101: ...em displays the Save configuration changes and exit dialog box Step 7 Select Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End 5 11 9 Installing an OS The server is compatible with different types of OSs Use the Computing Product Compatibility Checker to check compatible OSs The installation method varies according to the OS type For details see the installa...

Page 102: ...consistent with those in the driver version mapping install the drivers of required versions Otherwise the server may operate abnormally For details see the OS installation guide 5 12 Initial Configuration iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later If the server uses the Hi1711 management chip the iBMC version is in X XX XX XX format which is also referred to as VX XX XX XX For example 3 01 00 00 is also referred ...

Page 103: ...port Log in to the iBMC WebUI Log in to the iBMC WebUI from a local PC Check the server Check that the server version information is correct Check that no alarm is generated for the server Change the initial passwords Change the iBMC user name and password for the server TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co L...

Page 104: ...address of the iBMC on the server using the BIOS Default IP Address The default IP address of the iBMC management network port is 192 168 2 100 Procedure Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 12 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Choose Advanced IPMI iBMC Configuration iBMC Configuration and press Enter The iBMC Config screen is displayed See Figure 5 56 and Figure 5 57 Figure 5 56 iBMC Config scree...

Page 105: ...bout PC system configuration requirements see the TaiShan Rack Server iBMC User Guide Step 1 Connect the local PC to the iBMC management network port on the server using a crossover cable or twisted pair cable Figure 5 58 shows the network diagram Figure 5 58 Network diagram TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies ...

Page 106: ...ge is displayed as shown in Figure 5 59 NOTE If the message There is a problem with this website s security certificate is displayed click Continue to this website not recommended If the system displays the Security Alert dialog box indicating a certificate error click Yes Figure 5 59 Logging in to the iBMC TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 ...

Page 107: ...ount is locked log in again 5 minutes later Step 6 Select This iBMC from the Domain drop down list Step 7 Click Log In End 5 12 5 Checking the Server Check the server in the sequence shown in Figure 5 60 The method to be used depends on the actual situation For details about CLI commands see TaiShan Rack Server iBMC User Guide Figure 5 60 Checking the server TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guid...

Page 108: ...n to the iBMC for the first time For details see 5 12 6 Changing Initial Passwords b Choose iBMC Settings on the menu bar and select Firmware Upgrade in the navigation tree The page shown in Figure 5 61 is displayed Check that the server version meets site requirements Figure 5 61 Querying version information WebUI c Check the server status on the upper right corner of the iBMC WebUI as shown in F...

Page 109: ... the PC to the iBMC management network port of the server c Start a Secure Shell SSH PuTTY tool on the PC and log in with the IP address of the iBMC management network port and iBMC user name and password NOTE By default SSH is used to log in to the iBMC If the SSH service is disabled enable it by choosing Configuration Services on the iBMC WebUI d Run the ipmcget d ver command to view the server ...

Page 110: ... logical device CPLD version of the server BIOS Version BIOS version of the server Active iBMC Version active iBMC version of the server Backup iBMC Version backup iBMC version of the server e Query the health status of the server iBMC ipmcget d health System in health state If System in health state is displayed no further action is required If alarm information is displayed go to the next step f...

Page 111: ... Users The Local Users page is displayed Step 2 Click Edit next to the user whose password is to be changed See Figure 5 63 Figure 5 63 Local Users page Step 3 Change the user password by following on screen instructions The password must meet the following complexity requirements Contain 8 to 20 characters Contain at least one space or one of the following special characters _ Contain at least tw...

Page 112: ...e Step 2 On the Remote Virtual Console click or on the menu bar Select Reset or Forced System Reset to power on the server NOTE A forced restart may damage user programs or unsaved data Exercise caution when performing this operation Step 3 When the screen shown in Figure 5 65 is displayed press Delete or F4 If the system prompts you to enter the current password as shown in Figure 5 66 go to Step...

Page 113: ...r details see 5 12 8 4 Setting the BIOS Password If you do not want to change the password press Enter when the system prompts you to change the password The Setup screen is displayed For security purposes change the administrator password periodically By default if you enter incorrect passwords for three consecutive times the screen will be locked TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Instal...

Page 114: ...n to the Setup screen 1 In the displayed dialog box shown in Figure 5 67 press Enter Figure 5 67 Setting a new password 2 In the Input new password dialog box that is displayed enter the new password as shown in Figure 5 68 NOTE The password must be a string of 8 to 16 characters and contain at least three types of the following characters special characters mandatory uppercase letters lowercase l...

Page 115: ...ssword again and press Enter A dialog box is displayed indicating that the new password is set successfully as shown in Figure 5 70 Figure 5 70 Setting a new password 5 Press Enter The Input current password dialog box is displayed as shown in Figure 5 71 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 107 ...

Page 116: ...ure 5 72 Main screen End 5 12 8 2 Setting the Server Boot Priority Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 12 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Press or to switch to the Boot tab as shown in Figure 5 73 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 108 ...

Page 117: ...pe Order screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 74 NOTE The default boot sequence is as follows Hard Disk Driver CD DVD ROM Driver PXE and Others TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 109 ...

Page 118: ...nd exit dialog box Step 6 Select Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End 5 12 8 3 Configuring the PXE Function of an NIC Configuring the LOM PXE Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 12 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Press or to switch to the Advanced screen shown in Figure 5 75 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configur...

Page 119: ...d press Enter The PXE Configuration screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 76 NOTE The PXE Configuration screen may vary according to the server TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 111 ...

Page 120: ... that is displayed select a network protocol that needs to be supported UEFI IPv4 UEFI IPv6 UEFI IPv4 IPv6 NOTE The value of this parameter varies according to the server model or BIOS version Step 6 Press F10 The system displays the Save configuration changes and exit dialog box Step 7 Select Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End TaiShan 200 Ser...

Page 121: ...switch to the Advanced screen shown in Figure 5 77 Figure 5 77 Advanced screen Step 3 Select Network Device List and press Enter The Network Device List screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 78 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 113 ...

Page 122: ... MAC AC 8D 34 21 2B 60 of the external NIC and press Enter The Network Device MAC AC 8D 34 21 2B 60 screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 79 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 114 ...

Page 123: ...ct Huawei R Intelligent Network Interface Card and press Enter The Main Configuration Page screen is displayed as shown in Figure 5 80 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 115 ...

Page 124: ...ct Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End 5 12 8 4 Setting the BIOS Password Step 1 Access the BIOS For details see 5 12 8 1 Accessing the BIOS Step 2 Press or to switch to the Security screen as shown in Figure 5 81 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 5 Installation and Configuration Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 1...

Page 125: ...m prompts you to set a new password when you access the Setup screen for the first time Step 4 Optional After the setting is successful click Clear Supervisor Password Before clearing the password enter the current password NOTE The Clear Supervisor Password parameter is not supported if the BIOS version supports the first login password function The BIOS does not have a password by default and th...

Page 126: ...m displays the Save configuration changes and exit dialog box Step 7 Select Yes and press Enter The server automatically restarts for the settings to take effect End 5 12 9 Installing an OS The server is compatible with different types of OSs Use the Computing Product Compatibility Checker to check compatible OSs The installation method varies according to the OS type For details see the installat...

Page 127: ...elease Notes Upgrading Firmware or Management Software Upgrade the raid card firmware mainboard CPLD and drive backplane CPLD on the iBMC WebUI For details see the TaiShan Rack Server Upgrade Guide Updating Drivers If the existing driver versions on a server are inconsistent with those in the driver version mapping install the drivers of required versions Otherwise the server may operate abnormall...

Page 128: ... fault occurs on a server collect logs for fault diagnosis Fault diagnosis Fault diagnosis rules and tools help Huawei technical support engineers and maintenance engineers to analyze and rectify faults according to alarms and hardware fault symptoms Software and firmware upgrade Software and firmware upgrade packages can be downloaded by server model and installed as needed Preventive maintenance...

Page 129: ...ntenance and Warranty For details see Customer Support Service and Maintenance Status 7 2 Safety For details see Huawei Server Safety Information TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 7 Warranty and Safety Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 121 ...

Page 130: ... to the iBMC WebUI must meet the requirements listed in Table 8 1 If the remote console needs to be used use the browser and Java of the correct version To ensure optimal viewing experience use the screen resolution recommended in Table 8 2 NOTE If the TLS version is set to TLS 1 3 only on the User and Security Security Mgmt page the iBMC runtime environment does not support the following browser ...

Page 131: ...dows Server 2008 R2 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 0 AdoptOpenJDK 8u222 JRE AdoptOpenJDK 11 0 6 JRE Mozilla Firefox 45 0 to 79 0 Google Chrome 55 0 to 84 0 Windows Server 2012 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 0 AdoptOpenJDK 8u222 JRE AdoptOpenJDK 11 0 6 JRE Mozilla Firefox 45 0 to 79 0 Google Chrome 55 0 to 84 0 Windows Server 2012 R2 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 0 AdoptOpenJDK 8u222 JRE AdoptOpenJDK 11 0 ...

Page 132: ... 4 1280 1024 16 9 1366 768 1920 1080 16 10 1280 800 1400 900 1680 1050 8 2 Logging In to the Remote Virtual Console 8 2 1 Logging In to the Remote Virtual Console through the iBMC WebUI Procedure iBMC V549 or Earlier Step 1 Log in to the iBMC WebUI For details see 5 11 4 Logging In to the iBMC WebUI Step 2 On the menu bar choose Remote Console The Remote Console page is displayed as shown in Figur...

Page 133: ... server at a time Java Integrated Remote Console Shared allows two local users or five VNC users to access and manage the server at a time The users can see each other s operations HTML5 Integrated Remote Console Private allows only one local user or VNC user to access and manage the server at a time HTML5 Integrated Remote Console Shared allows two local users or five VNC users to access and mana...

Page 134: ...time operation console Java Figure 8 3 Real time operation console HTML5 End TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 8 Common Operations iBMC V250 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 126 ...

Page 135: ...Java Integrated Remote Console Private allows only one local user or VNC user to access and manage the server at a time Java Integrated Remote Console Shared allows two local users or five VNC users to access and manage the server at a time The users can see each other s operations HTML5 Integrated Remote Console Private allows only one local user or VNC user to access and manage the server at a t...

Page 136: ...time operation console Java Figure 8 6 Real time operation console HTML5 End TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 8 Common Operations iBMC V250 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 128 ...

Page 137: ...iBMC The IP address configured and the iBMC management network port IP address must be on the same network segment Step 2 Double click KVM exe A dialog box similar to the one shown in Figure 8 7 is displayed Figure 8 7 Login interface Step 3 Enter the network address user name and password The network address can be in any of the following formats iBMC management network port IP address IPv4 or IP...

Page 138: ... and manage a server at a time Information shown in Figure 8 8 is displayed Figure 8 8 Security risk information Step 5 Perform any of the following operations based on the actual situation Click Yes to open the IRC Click No to return to the login interface Click Import CA to import the CA certificate cer crt or pem After the CA certificate is imported the security risk dialog box will no longer b...

Page 139: ...port IP address must be on the same network segment Step 2 Open the console and set the folder where the IRC is stored as the working folder Step 3 Run the chmod 777 KVM sh command to set the permission for the IRC Step 4 Run KVM sh to start the IRC A dialog box similar to the one shown in Figure 8 10 is displayed TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 8 Common Operations iBMC V250 or Later Issu...

Page 140: ...er can be left blank Step 6 Select a login mode and click Connect Shared Mode allows two users to access and manage a server at the same time The two users can see each other s operations Private Mode allows only one user to access and manage a server at a time Information shown in Figure 8 11 is displayed Figure 8 11 Security risk information Step 7 Perform any of the following operations based o...

Page 141: ...ication between the client and the iBMC The IP address configured and the iBMC management network port IP address must be on the same network segment Step 2 Open the console and set the folder where the IRC is stored as the working folder Step 3 Run the chmod 777 KVM sh command to set the permission for the IRC Step 4 Run KVM sh to start the IRC A dialog box similar to the one shown in Figure 8 13...

Page 142: ...ault port number 443 the port number can be left blank Step 6 Select a login mode and click Connect Shared Mode allows two users to access and manage a server at the same time The two users can see each other s operations Private Mode allows only one user to access and manage a server at a time Information shown in Figure 8 14 is displayed Figure 8 14 Security risk information Step 7 Perform any o...

Page 143: ...failures with wrong passwords The user is automatically unlocked 5 minutes later and an administrator can unlock the user on the CLI For security purposes change your initial password at your first login and change the password periodically By default the CLI timeout interval is 15 minutes Logging In over SSH Secure Shell SSH provides secure remote login and other network services on a non secure ...

Page 144: ...s the IP address Step 5 Connect to the iBMC and enter the user name and password NOTE Local and LDAP users can both log in to the iBMC CLI over SSH To log in to the iBMC LDAP users do not need to enter information about the domain server which is automatically assigned by the system End Logging In over the Serial Port Step 1 Set the serial port as the iBMC serial port To set the serial port throug...

Page 145: ...s the serial port on the SDI V3 card panel as an IMU port To set the panel serial port as the iBMC serial port run the ipmcset d serialdir v 1 command NOTE If no SDI V3 is installed in a server option can be 0 to 3 only If one SDI V3 card is installed the values 4 and 5 are available for setting the ports on the SDI V3 in I O module 1 or 2 If two SDI V3 cards are installed the values 4 to 7 are av...

Page 146: ...port and the server serial port Step 3 Open HyperTerminal and set the following parameters Bits per second 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None Figure 8 17 shows the port settings TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 8 Common Operations iBMC V250 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 138 ...

Page 147: ...nection to the server cannot be established NOTE Visit the chiark website and download the PuTTY software from the homepage PuTTY of an earlier version may cause server login failures You are advised to use PuTTY of the latest version Procedure Step 1 Double click PuTTY exe The PuTTY Configuration window is displayed Step 2 In the navigation tree choose Connection Serial TaiShan 200 Server Model 2...

Page 148: ...n indicates a serial port number and its value is an integer Figure 8 18 PuTTY Configuration Serial Step 4 In the navigation tree choose Session Step 5 Select Serial under Connection type as shown in Figure 8 19 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 8 Common Operations iBMC V250 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 140 ...

Page 149: ... and password If the login is successful the server host name is displayed on the left of the prompt End 8 5 Logging In to the Server over a Network Port Using PuTTY The login method described in this chapter applies to components that support SSH access for example iBMC and OS Use PuTTY to remotely log in to the server over a local area network LAN and configure and maintain the server TaiShan 20...

Page 150: ...e CLI run the following command to check whether the IP address is reachable Ping Server IP address If yes go to Step 2 If no check the network connection rectify the fault and go to Step 1 Step 2 Double click PuTTY exe The PuTTY Configuration window is displayed as shown in Figure 8 20 Figure 8 20 PuTTY Configuration window Step 3 In the navigation tree choose Session Step 4 Set the login paramet...

Page 151: ... record under Saved Sessions to log in to the server the next time Step 5 Click Open The PuTTY window is displayed NOTE If this is your first login to the server the PuTTY Security Alert dialog box is displayed Click Yes to proceed If an incorrect user name or password is entered you must set up a new PuTTY session Step 6 Enter the user name and password If the login is successful the server host ...

Page 152: ...sed to log in to the iBMC WebUI must meet the requirements listed in Table 9 1 If the remote console needs to be used use the browser and Java of the correct version To ensure optimal viewing experience use the screen resolution recommended in Table 9 2 NOTE If the TLS version is set to TLS 1 3 only on the User and Security Security Mgmt page the iBMC runtime environment does not support the follo...

Page 153: ...s Server 2008 R2 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 0 AdoptOpenJDK 8u222 JRE AdoptOpenJDK 11 0 6 JRE Mozilla Firefox 45 0 to 79 0 Google Chrome 55 0 to 84 0 Windows Server 2012 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 0 AdoptOpenJDK 8u222 JRE AdoptOpenJDK 11 0 6 JRE Mozilla Firefox 45 0 to 79 0 Google Chrome 55 0 to 84 0 Windows Server 2012 R2 64 bit Internet Explorer 11 0 AdoptOpenJDK 8u222 JRE AdoptOpenJDK 11 0 6 J...

Page 154: ...280 1024 16 9 1366 768 1920 1080 16 10 1280 800 1400 900 1680 1050 9 2 Logging In to the Remote Virtual Console 9 2 1 Logging In to the Remote Virtual Console through the iBMC WebUI Procedure iBMC V549 or Earlier Step 1 Log in to the iBMC WebUI For details see 5 11 4 Logging In to the iBMC WebUI Step 2 On the menu bar choose Remote Console The Remote Console page is displayed as shown in Figure 9 ...

Page 155: ...ver at a time Java Integrated Remote Console Shared allows two local users or five VNC users to access and manage the server at a time The users can see each other s operations HTML5 Integrated Remote Console Private allows only one local user or VNC user to access and manage the server at a time HTML5 Integrated Remote Console Shared allows two local users or five VNC users to access and manage t...

Page 156: ...e operation console Java Figure 9 3 Real time operation console HTML5 End TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 9 Common Operations iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 148 ...

Page 157: ... Integrated Remote Console Private allows only one local user or VNC user to access and manage the server at a time Java Integrated Remote Console Shared allows two local users or five VNC users to access and manage the server at a time The users can see each other s operations HTML5 Integrated Remote Console Private allows only one local user or VNC user to access and manage the server at a time ...

Page 158: ...e operation console Java Figure 9 6 Real time operation console HTML5 End TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 9 Common Operations iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 150 ...

Page 159: ... The IP address configured and the iBMC management network port IP address must be on the same network segment Step 2 Double click KVM exe A dialog box similar to the one shown in Figure 9 7 is displayed Figure 9 7 Login interface Step 3 Enter the network address user name and password The network address can be in any of the following formats iBMC management network port IP address IPv4 or IPv6 a...

Page 160: ... manage a server at a time Information shown in Figure 9 8 is displayed Figure 9 8 Security risk information Step 5 Perform any of the following operations based on the actual situation Click Yes to open the IRC Click No to return to the login interface Click Import CA to import the CA certificate cer crt or pem After the CA certificate is imported the security risk dialog box will no longer be di...

Page 161: ...t IP address must be on the same network segment Step 2 Open the console and set the folder where the IRC is stored as the working folder Step 3 Run the chmod 777 KVM sh command to set the permission for the IRC Step 4 Run KVM sh to start the IRC A dialog box similar to the one shown in Figure 9 10 is displayed TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 9 Common Operations iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later ...

Page 162: ...can be left blank Step 6 Select a login mode and click Connect Shared Mode allows two users to access and manage a server at the same time The two users can see each other s operations Private Mode allows only one user to access and manage a server at a time Information shown in Figure 9 11 is displayed Figure 9 11 Security risk information Step 7 Perform any of the following operations based on t...

Page 163: ...tion between the client and the iBMC The IP address configured and the iBMC management network port IP address must be on the same network segment Step 2 Open the console and set the folder where the IRC is stored as the working folder Step 3 Run the chmod 777 KVM sh command to set the permission for the IRC Step 4 Run KVM sh to start the IRC A dialog box similar to the one shown in Figure 9 13 is...

Page 164: ...t port number 443 the port number can be left blank Step 6 Select a login mode and click Connect Shared Mode allows two users to access and manage a server at the same time The two users can see each other s operations Private Mode allows only one user to access and manage a server at a time Information shown in Figure 9 14 is displayed Figure 9 14 Security risk information Step 7 Perform any of t...

Page 165: ...ures with wrong passwords The user is automatically unlocked 5 minutes later and an administrator can unlock the user on the CLI For security purposes change your initial password at your first login and change the password periodically By default the CLI timeout interval is 15 minutes Logging In over SSH Secure Shell SSH provides secure remote login and other network services on a non secure netw...

Page 166: ...e IP address Step 5 Connect to the iBMC and enter the user name and password NOTE Local and LDAP users can both log in to the iBMC CLI over SSH To log in to the iBMC LDAP users do not need to enter information about the domain server which is automatically assigned by the system End Logging In over the Serial Port Step 1 Set the serial port as the iBMC serial port To set the serial port through th...

Page 167: ...s an IMU port To set the panel serial port as the iBMC serial port run the ipmcset d serialdir v 1 command NOTE If no SDI V3 is installed in a server option can be 0 to 3 only If one SDI V3 card is installed the values 4 and 5 are available for setting the ports on the SDI V3 in I O module 1 or 2 If two SDI V3 cards are installed the values 4 to 7 are available The values 4 and 5 are used for sett...

Page 168: ...t and the server serial port Step 3 Open HyperTerminal and set the following parameters Bits per second 115200 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None Figure 9 17 shows the port settings TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 9 Common Operations iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 160 ...

Page 169: ...ion to the server cannot be established NOTE Visit the chiark website and download the PuTTY software from the homepage PuTTY of an earlier version may cause server login failures You are advised to use PuTTY of the latest version Procedure Step 1 Double click PuTTY exe The PuTTY Configuration window is displayed Step 2 In the navigation tree choose Connection Serial TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 ...

Page 170: ...ndicates a serial port number and its value is an integer Figure 9 18 PuTTY Configuration Serial Step 4 In the navigation tree choose Session Step 5 Select Serial under Connection type as shown in Figure 9 19 TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 9 Common Operations iBMC V3 01 00 00 or Later Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologies Co Ltd 162 ...

Page 171: ... password If the login is successful the server host name is displayed on the left of the prompt End 9 5 Logging In to the Server over a Network Port Using PuTTY The login method described in this chapter applies to components that support SSH access for example iBMC and OS Use PuTTY to remotely log in to the server over a local area network LAN and configure and maintain the server TaiShan 200 Se...

Page 172: ...I run the following command to check whether the IP address is reachable Ping Server IP address If yes go to Step 2 If no check the network connection rectify the fault and go to Step 1 Step 2 Double click PuTTY exe The PuTTY Configuration window is displayed as shown in Figure 9 20 Figure 9 20 PuTTY Configuration window Step 3 In the navigation tree choose Session Step 4 Set the login parameters ...

Page 173: ...ord under Saved Sessions to log in to the server the next time Step 5 Click Open The PuTTY window is displayed NOTE If this is your first login to the server the PuTTY Security Alert dialog box is displayed Click Yes to proceed If an incorrect user name or password is entered you must set up a new PuTTY session Step 6 Enter the user name and password If the login is successful the server host name...

Page 174: ...website Huawei Carrier Product and Service website Self Service Platform and Community Learn more about servers and communicate with experts at Computing Product Information Service Platform for specific server product documentation Huawei Enterprise iKnow for Q A about products Huawei Enterprise Support Community Servers for learning and discussion News For notices about product life cycles warni...

Page 175: ...ns tools used for batch deployment maintenance and upgrade of servers For details see FusionServer Tools 2 0 SmartKit User Guide Download link FusionServer Tools Smart Provisioning Smart Provisioning installs OSs configures RAID and upgrades firmware For details see Smart Provisioning User Guide Download link Smart Provisioning FusionDirector FusionDirector is intelligent O M management software f...

Page 176: ...y Configuration Assistant The Computing Product Memory Configuration Assistant is an online application The DIMM installation sequence in a graphical manner will be displayed after the product name CPU quantity and DIMM quantity are specified Computing Product Memory Configuration Assistant TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide 10 More Information Issue 09 2021 01 12 Copyright Huawei Technologi...

Page 177: ...Interface SPI flash memory The BIOS performs a power on self test POST initializes CPU and memory checks the I O and boot device and finally boots the OS The BIOS also supports the advanced configuration and power interface ACPI and hot swap setting The BIOS of the Huawei Kunpeng 920 platform server is a patented BIOS product with independent intellectual property rights It supports customization ...

Page 178: ...MI CLI Data Center Manageability Interface DCMI Redfish interfaces Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure HTTPS and SNMP Fault detection and alarm management The iBMC implements fault detection and alarm management ensuring stable uninterrupted 24 7 system operation Virtual KVM and virtual media The iBMC provides virtual KVM and virtual media facilitating remote maintenance WebUI The iBMC provides a w...

Page 179: ...formation about the managed objects for the management module so that the management module can manage the objects E Ethernet A baseband local area network LAN architecture developed by Xerox Corporation in cooperation with DEC and Intel Ethernet uses Carrier Sense Multiple Access Collision Detection CSMA CD and supports a data transfer rate of 10 Mbps on multiple cables The Ethernet specification...

Page 180: ...vers a faster speed and can replace almost all existing bus standards including AGP and PCI R RAID redundant array of independent disks A storage technology that combines multiple drives into a logical unit in several ways called RAID levels providing redundancy and delivering higher storage performance than a single disk redundan cy The ability of a system to keep functioning normally in the even...

Page 181: ...ual in line memory module DRAM dynamic random access memory DVD digital video disc E ECC Error Checking and Correcting F FC Fibre Channel FCC Federal Communications Commission FTP File Transfer Protocol G GE Gigabit Ethernet GPU Graphics Processing Unit H HA High Availability HDD hard disk drive HPC High Performance Computing TaiShan 200 Server Model 2280 User Guide A Appendix Issue 09 2021 01 12 ...

Page 182: ...board video and mouse L LRDIMM load reduced dual in line memory module LED light emitting diode LOM LAN on motherboard M MAC Media Access Control N NBD next business day NC SI Network Controller Sideband Interface P PCIe Peripheral Component Interconnect Express PDU power distribution unit PHY physical layer PXE Preboot Execution Environment Q QPI Quick Path Interconnect R RAID redundant array of ...

Page 183: ...er LAN SSD solid state drive T TCG Trusted Computing Group TCM TCO Trusted Cryptography Module Total Cost of Ownership TDP Thermal Design Power TET Trusted Execution Technology TFM Trans Flash Module TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol TPM Trusted Platform Module U UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UID unit identification light UL Underwriter Laboratories Inc USB universal serial bus V VG...

Page 184: ...mperature CPU 1 Components in positions U1 on the mainboard CPU 2 Components in positions U2 on the mainboard N indicates the CPU number The value ranges from 1 to 2 CPUN MEM Temp CPU DIMM temperature DIMMs of CPUN N indicates the CPU number The value ranges from 1 to 2 DiskN Temp SSD temperature N indicates the physical drive slot number FANN Speed Fan speed sensor Fan module N indicates the fan ...

Page 185: ...tery status An alarm is generated when the voltage is lower than 1 V CMOS battery DIMMN DIMM status DIMM N indicates the DIMM slot number PSN Inlet Temp PSU air inlet temperature PSU N indicates the PSU number The value is 1 or 2 PSN Redundancy Redundancy failure due to PSU removal BMC Boot Up BMC startup events N A N indicates the number of the component SEL Status SEL full or clearing events Op ...

Page 186: ... 12V_5 Mainboard 12 0 V voltage the fifth output 12 V voltage detection for soft start built in drive backplane CPU 2 SYS 12V_6 Mainboard 12 0 V voltage the sixth output 12 V voltage detection for soft start front drive backplane CPUN VDDQ_AB CPU memory voltage CPUN VDDQ_CD CPUN VRD Temp CPU VRD voltage CPUN VDDAVS CPU VDDAVS voltage CPUN HVCC CPU HVVC voltage CPUN N_VDDAVS CPU N_VDDAVS voltage CP...

Page 187: ...eOut Power on timeout PwrCap Status Power capping status HDD Backplane Drive backplane entity presence HDD BP Status Drive backplane health status NICN Temp Temperature of the NIC NIC OM Temp OM temperature of the NIC NIC1 N Link Down N 1 2 3 4 Network port link status of NIC 1 NIC2 N Link Down N 1 2 3 4 Network port link status of NIC 2 System Notice Hot restart reminder and fault diagnosis progr...

Page 188: ...mperature CPU 1 Components in positions U1 on the mainboard CPU 2 Components in positions U2 on the mainboard N indicates the CPU number The value is 1 or 2 CPUN MEM Temp CPU DIMM temperature DIMMs of CPUN N indicates the CPU number The value is 1 or 2 Disks Temp Highest temperature among the temperature of all drives FANN Speed Fan speed sensor Fan module N indicates the fan module number The val...

Page 189: ...tery status An alarm is generated when the voltage is lower than 1 V CMOS battery DIMMN DIMM status DIMM N indicates the DIMM slot number PSN Inlet Temp PSU air inlet temperature PSU N indicates the PSU number The value is 1 or 2 PS Redundancy Redundancy failure due to PSU removal PSU BMC Boot Up BMC startup events N A N indicates the component ID SEL Status SEL full or clearing events Op Log Full...

Page 190: ...YS 12V_4 Mainboard 12 0 V voltage the fifth output 12 V voltage detection for soft start front drive backplane SYS 12V_5 Mainboard 12 0 V voltage the sixth output 12 V voltage detection for soft start NIC riser card RAID controller card rear drive backplane CPUN VDDQ_AB CPU memory voltage CPUN VDDQ_CD CPUN VRD Temp CPU VRD voltage CPUN VDDAVS CPU VDDAVS voltage CPUN VDDFIX CPU VDDFIX voltage SAS C...

Page 191: ...ing status HDD Backplane Drive backplane entity presence HDD BP Status Drive backplane health status NICN Temp Temperature of the NIC NIC OM Temp OM temperature of the NIC NIC1 N Link Down N 1 2 3 4 Network port link status of NIC 1 NIC2 N Link Down N 1 2 3 4 Network port link status of NIC 2 System Notice Hot restart reminder and fault diagnosis program information collection System Error System ...

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