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Using OFM-Advanced upgrade
This topic contains information on using OFM-Advanced upgrade, including
program launch and chassis discovery, creating a standby blade pool profile,
creating an event action plan and manually applying a failover configuration
profile.
Important: You must to configure the AMM to enable OFM-Advanced upgrade
access. The following network protocols will need to be set on the
AMM:
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
1.
From the AMM Web interface access the
MM Control → Network
Protocols page.
2. Click on the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) link and make sure that it
is set to Enabled .
TCP Command Mode Protocol
1. From the AMM Web interface access the MM Control
→
Network
Protocols page.
2. Click on the TCP Command Mode Protocol link and make sure
that the Command mode is set to 20 connections.
Discovering a chassis
There are two methods for adding a BladeCenter chassis in IBM Director Console.
You can have IBM Director discover a chassis automatically, or you can manually
add a chassis to the IBM Director Console interface. Follow these steps to perform
chassis discovery.
Discovering a chassis automatically
You can have IBM Director discover a BladeCenter chassis automatically.
Note: Discovery is a background process; you will not see any confirmation that
discovery is occurring until managed objects appear in IBM Director
Console.
To discover a BladeCenter chassis automatically:
1. Start IBM Director Console.
2.
Select Tasks
→
Discover
→
BladeCenter Chassis .
Adding a chassis manually
You can manually add a BladeCenter chassis for IBM Director to manage. Before
you can add a BladeCenter chassis, you must configure the IP address of the
management module through the AMM’s Web interface to a value other than the
default value.
To add a BladeCenter chassis to IBM Director:
1. Start IBM Director Console.
2.
Manually add your BladeCenter chassis by selecting: Console
→
New
→
Managed Objects
→
BladeCenter Chassis .
3. Specify the Chassis Name, IP Address, User ID and password for the chassis.
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