Chapter
3.
Configuring
the
server
The
following
configuration
programs
come
with
the
server:
v
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
The
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
is
part
of
the
basic
input/output
system
(BIOS).
Use
it
to
change
interrupt
request
(IRQ)
settings,
change
the
startup-device
sequence,
set
the
date
and
time,
and
set
passwords.
For
information
about
using
this
program,
see
“Using
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program”
on
page
42.
Note:
In
a
multi-node
configuration,
some
choices
or
settings
are
defined
through
the
primary
server,
and
others
must
be
defined
on
the
individual
(secondary)
servers.
Before
you
create
a
scalable
partition,
make
sure
that
choices
and
settings
on
the
secondary
servers
are
correct
v
IBM
ServerGuide
Setup
and
Installation
CD
The
ServerGuide
program
provides
software-setup
tools
and
installation
tools
that
are
designed
for
the
server.
Use
this
CD
during
the
installation
of
the
server
to
configure
basic
hardware
features,
such
as
an
integrated
SAS
controller
with
RAID
capabilities,
and
to
simplify
the
installation
of
your
operating
system.
For
information
about
using
this
CD,
see
“Using
the
ServerGuide
Setup
and
Installation
CD”
on
page
49.
v
Baseboard
management
controller
utility
programs
Use
these
programs
to
configure
the
baseboard
management
controller,
to
update
the
firmware
and
sensor
data
record/field
replaceable
unit
(SDR/FRU)
data,
and
to
remotely
manage
a
network.
For
information
about
using
these
programs,
see
“Using
the
baseboard
management
controller”
on
page
53.
v
Boot
Menu
program
The
Boot
Menu
program
is
part
of
the
BIOS.
Use
it
to
override
the
startup
sequence
that
is
set
in
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
and
temporarily
assign
a
device
to
be
first
in
the
startup
sequence.
v
Ethernet
controller
configuration
For
information
about
configuring
the
Ethernet
controller,
see
“Configuring
the
Broadcom
Gigabit
Ethernet
controller”
on
page
66.
v
IBM
Director
IBM
Director
is
a
workgroup-hardware-management
tool
that
you
can
use
to
centrally
manage
System
x
servers.
If
you
plan
to
use
IBM
Director
to
manage
the
server,
you
must
check
for
the
latest
applicable
IBM
Director
update
and
interim
fixes.
for
information
about
updating
IBM
Director,
see
“Updating
IBM
Director”
on
page
67.
For
more
information
about
IBM
Director,
see
the
IBM
Director
documentation
on
the
IBM
Director
CD
that
comes
with
the
server.
v
LSI
Logic
Configuration
Utility
program
Use
the
LSI
Logic
Configuration
Utility
program
to
configure
devices
that
are
attached
to
the
SAS/SATA
controller.
For
information
about
using
this
program,
see
"Using
the
LSI
Logic
Configuration
Utility
program"
on
page
43.
Important
:
If
the
server
is
a
simple-swap
SATA
model
and
you
have
installed
an
optional
SATA
RAID
Kit,
you
can
use
the
LSI
Logic
Configuration
Utility
program
to
configure
the
simple-swap
SATA
hard
disk
drives.
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Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2008
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