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Network 
Application Platforms

Hardware platforms for next generation networking infrastructure

HCP-72i1 

V1.0

User's Manual

Release Date: 2015/06/19

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Summary of Contents for HCP-72i1

Page 1: ...Network Application Platforms Hardware platforms for next generation networking infrastructure HCP 72i1 V1 0 User s Manual Release Date 2015 06 19 www lannerinc com...

Page 2: ...mpliances CE This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications Test conditions for passing included the equipment being operated within an industrial enclosure In order to protect t...

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Page 5: ...r 3 Motherboard Information 19 An Internal Glance of HCP 72i1 19 Jumper and Connector Location 21 Connectors and Jumpers List 22 Jumper Settings Connectors Pin Definitions 23 Chapter 4 Hardware Instal...

Page 6: ...ware Monitor 51 LAN Module Hardware Monitor 52 LAN Boot Select 53 Serial Port Console Redirection 54 COM Console Redirection Settings 55 Chipset 60 IOH Configuration 61 Intel R VT for Directed I O Con...

Page 7: ...ystem Administrator 96 Chapter 7 About the PCIe Switch Feature of HCP 72i1 98 Brief 98 Default Settings of PCI Express Switch 99 Demonstrating the Switching Methods for the PCIe Switch 99 Initializing...

Page 8: ...Transparent Bridge 106 Appendix 2 Programming Watchdog Timer 110 Appendix 3 Setting up Console Redirections 110 Appendix 4 Programming the LCM 111 Appendix 5 On Linux 114 Appendix 6 Terms and Conditi...

Page 9: ...9 www lannerinc com Chapter 1 Introduction...

Page 10: ...ns Intel Sandy Ivy Bridge EP Intel Xeon Processor E5 2697 v2 30M Cache 2 70 GHz Dual 2011 pin LGA sockets Chipset Intel Patsburg B 602 BIOS 64Mb Flash Memory with AMI BIOS System Memory Technology 16...

Page 11: ...e console cable Drivers and user s manual CD Ordering Information HCP 72i1 HybridTCA High performance Network Appliance with 4 x IntelR XeonR E5 2600 series Sandy Ivy Bridge EP processor 2 bays for 2...

Page 12: ...le Bottom Slot2 LAN Module Top Slot0 Intel Xeon CPU0 Another MB LAN Module Middle Slot1 SATA HDD SSD Memory Bus Memory Bus QPI DMI USB SATA mSATA USB2 0 SATA OPMA VGA PCIEC1 PCIe x 8 PCIe x 8 PCIe x 8...

Page 13: ...13 www lannerinc com Physical Architecture of Lanner s HybridTCA The diagram presents all necessary components of Lanner s Hybrid TCA architecture applied for HCP 72i1...

Page 14: ...14 www lannerinc com Chapter 2 System Components...

Page 15: ...15 www lannerinc com Chapter 2 System Components Mechanical Drawings Unit mm...

Page 16: ...for power 1 LED for Status and 1 LED for HDD F3 USB 2 0 Ports USB 2 0 type A connectors F4 Onboard Management Port RJ 45 onboard management port F5 IPMI ports IPMI ports F6 LCM Unlock Button Push it t...

Page 17: ...www lannerinc com Rear Components Component Description R1 Cooling fans 5x cooling fans each layer R2 Power supply Redundent power supply for each layer R3 Power Switch Turn on off of the system R1 R2...

Page 18: ...18 www lannerinc com Chapter 3 Motherboard Information...

Page 19: ...72i1 The inside of HCP 72i1 is designed based on Lanner s exclusive HybridTCA structure This hybrid design integrates two identical high performance motherboards for optimal system boost Chapter 3 Mo...

Page 20: ...nnerinc com An Internal Glance of HCP 72i1 HCP 72i1 can be connected with up to 3 LAN modules for networking applications The image below shows the LAN module TCM IXT801A SFP 10G ports Power PCIe Hot...

Page 21: ...21 www lannerinc com Jumper and Connector Location The illustration below presents the jumper and connector location of each board...

Page 22: ...Button Setting CONN2 Power On Button Pin Header J12 CPLD Flash Pin Header MPCIE1 Mini PCIe Socket USBA1 USB connector JSDO23 Security Override J13 LPC Port 80 SPIROM1 SPI Flash ROM Update Pin Header J...

Page 23: ...9 3 FAN_TECH_IN_FAN10 4 12V 5 GND FAN5 Pin Description 1 HM_PWMOUT3 2 FAN_TECH_IN_FAN5 3 FAN_TECH_IN_FAN6 4 12V 5 GND Front Panel Reset Button Setting J14 The jumper setting for selecting hardware res...

Page 24: ...ND 9 USB23GND 10 USB23GND Security Override JSDO23 FLASH DESCRIPTOR SECURITY OVERRIDE WHEN HIGH Default Not Connect Port 80 J13 This is the Port 80h which is used as BIOS debug port Once the system is...

Page 25: ...SI2 5 REST_MCU2 6 GND CMOS clear J11 clear CMOS jumper Pin Description Short 1 2 default Normal Short 2 3 Clear CMOS VGA connector VGA1 VGA display Pin Description Pin Description 1 RED 2 GND 3 GREEN...

Page 26: ...26 www lannerinc com Chapter 4 Hardware Installation...

Page 27: ...Due to the hybrid architecture of HCP 72i1 you may access the Upper Board or the Bottom Board First locate the rear lock handles and lock screws There should be 2 pairs on each side two for the Upper...

Page 28: ...n the CPU and the notch on the socket The CPU should fit perfectly into the socket Note that the CPU fits in the socket in only one direction 6 Put the protective cap onto the CPU Close the load plate...

Page 29: ...onnections Installing the System Memory The motherboard supports DDR3 memory to meet the higher bandwidth requirement of the latest operating system and Internet applications It comes with two double...

Page 30: ...e lock screw 2 Open the hinge LCM and locate the HDD SSD bays as the images shown below 3 Push the disk drive lock as the arrow of direction in the image below Then the disk drive bay will be released...

Page 31: ...the same time 3 While pressing both lock handles as instructed in the last step then pull both lock handles outwards at the same time 4 Continue to apply force when removing the module To install a mo...

Page 32: ...reach the end of their lifetime one day Please follow the instructions below to replace cooling fans 1 Loosen the lock screw on the cover of the cooling fans array 2 Slide the cover to the arrow of d...

Page 33: ...nufacturer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in 2 a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Mechanical Loading Moun...

Page 34: ...ce with the front facing you Make sure the chassis attahced inner brackets ac curately match the slide rails installed on the rack Notes it is strongly recommended to conduct this ac tion with two or...

Page 35: ...35 www lannerinc com Chapter 5 BIOS Setup...

Page 36: ...d You will see messages of whether you access the Upper Board or the Bottom Board during the booting up process 3 Then you will be directed to the BIOS main screen 4 Instructions of BIOS navigations s...

Page 37: ...r displays BIOS vendor information Core Version displays the BIOS core version Compliancy displays the BIOS compliancy Project Version displays BIOS project version Build Date and Time displays the da...

Page 38: ...Under this screen you may use to select an item you want to configure Above 4G Decoding This option enables or disables 64bit capable devices to be decoded in above 4G address space only if the syste...

Page 39: ...IOV This option enables or disables SRIOV Single Root I O Virtualization support You may select Enable or Disable Set Pcie Driving By B This option enables or disables PCIe driving by BIOS You may sel...

Page 40: ...uration This option allows you to conduct general WHEA Windows Hardware Error Architecture Configuration settings Press Enter to enter its setting menu Then you may select Enabled or Disabled for WHEA...

Page 41: ...sub menu press Enter to access the configuration parameters Socket 0 1 CPU Information press Enter to display CPU0 information including CPU model name signature microcode patch maximum CPU speed mini...

Page 42: ...t design enables multiple threads to run on each processor core As a result this will boost performance and throughput Active Processor Core set the number of active processor cores Limit CPUID Maximu...

Page 43: ...prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS Hardware Prefetcher when Enabled it will activate the mid level cache L2 streamer prefetcher Adjacent Ca...

Page 44: ...e line DCU IP Prefetch this allows you to enable prefetch of next L1 line based upon sequential load history IntelVirtualization EnablesordisablesIntelVirtualizationTechnology Onaserverorfirewall UTM...

Page 45: ...If Auto use x2APIC if required otherwise xAPIC mode The xAPIC mode will disable CPUs with APIC IDs greater than 254 Please be aware that some operating systems don t support x2APIC mode EIST this opt...

Page 46: ...onfiguration Press Enter to access the sub menu SATA Port 0 5 display SATA device information If no device detected it will show Not Present SATA Mode select IDE AHCI or RAID mode for connected SATA s...

Page 47: ...47 www lannerinc com Aggressive Link Power Aggressive Link Power Management for SATA devices complying with AHCI mode Port 0 5 Hot Plug enable SATA hot plug for port 0 5...

Page 48: ...to access the sub menu USB Module Version displays USB module version information USB Devices displays USB device information Legacy USB Support enables legacy USB support Auto option disables legacy...

Page 49: ...is a workaround for operating systems without EHCI hand off support The EHCI ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver USB Mass Storage Driv this option allows you to enable or disable USB mas...

Page 50: ...nd interrupt transfers Device reset time out set USB mass storage device Start Unit command time out Device power up delay set the maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself t...

Page 51: ...rdware status Press Enter to access the sub menu Smart Fan Configuration access smart fan parameters CPU0 1 Temp CPU s temperature System Temp1 2 temperatures of system 1 2 FanXX Speed the speed of ea...

Page 52: ...m LAN Module Hardware Monitor This option allows you to monitor hardware status of connected LAN modules Press Enter to access the sub menu Once entered you may view PCIe layer information for the con...

Page 53: ...53 www lannerinc com LAN Boot Select This option allows you to select one of the onboard LAN PXE boot Press Enter to access the sub menu On Board LAN Boot the default is Enable...

Page 54: ...to configure parameters about serial port console redirection Press Enter to access the sub menu Console Redirection select Enabled or Disable for COM port console redirection The default is Enabled...

Page 55: ...VT100 ASCII character set VT100 extends VT100 to support color function keys VT UTF8 uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters onto 1 or more Bits per second select 9600 19700 38400 57600 or 11520...

Page 56: ...ww lannerinc com Data Bits select the value for data bits In this case 7 or 8 Parity Bits a parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors Select None Even Odd Mark or Sp...

Page 57: ...op bit Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 Flow Control flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow When sending data if the receiving buffers are full a stop signal ca...

Page 58: ...ption enables disables VT UTF8 combination key support for ANSI VT100 terminals Recorder Mode on this mode when Enabled only text will be sent This is to capture terminal data Resolution 100 x 31 sele...

Page 59: ...nction Key and Key Pad on Putty You may select VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SC0 ESCN or V1400 Redirection After BIOS POST The settings specify if BootLoader is selected than Legacy console redirection is disab...

Page 60: ...ou want to configure Restore AC Power Loss This option specifies what state to go to when power is re applied after a power failure G3 state You may select Power Off Power On or Last State The default...

Page 61: ...nt Bridge NTB configurations Then you may select TB NTB NTR or NTB RP for the NTB configuration Remember to set different NTB ports for Crosslink Control for the Upper Board and the Bottom Board For i...

Page 62: ...is option is enabled by Intel s virtualization technology Press Enter to access the sub menu Intel R VT d this option allows you to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology fo directed I O Th...

Page 63: ...erational coherency but might lower system performance Therefore this option is left as Disabled by default ATS Support Address Translation Services This function is enabled if Intel R VT d is activat...

Page 64: ...mance in virtualization operation However for considerations regarding possible data loss under Linux operating systems this is Disabled by default IOH Resource Selection you may select Auto or Manual...

Page 65: ...y fo directed I O The default is Enabled as this enhances server firewall performance This configuration requires that no snoop in PCI Express settings is enabled It is recommended that this option is...

Page 66: ...6 www lannerinc com MMCFG BASE select MMCFG Base values IOH PCIe port Bifurcation Control IOU1 PCIe Port functions visible based on these two options x4x4 Function 0 1 visible or x8 Function 1 visible...

Page 67: ...EN1 GEN2 or GEN3 for the target link speed IOU2 PCIe Port Functions visible based on the following options x4x4x4x4 functions 0 1 2 3 visible x4x4x8 functions 0 2 3 visible x8x4x4 functions 0 1 2 visi...

Page 68: ...n Under this screen you may use to select an item you want to configure Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waiting...

Page 69: ...oot The default is Disabled based on Intel s server environment setting Fast Boot select Enabled or Disabled for fast boot up process The default is Disabled based on Intel s server environment settin...

Page 70: ...lect Upon Request or Always Upon Request GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services Always do not allow disabling GA20 this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB Option ROM Message sel...

Page 71: ...ect Immediate or Postponed This option sets BIOS reaction on INT19Trapping by Option ROM Immediate execute the trap right away Postponed execute the trap during legacy boot CSM Parameters Launch CSM t...

Page 72: ...ption controls what devices system can boot to Launch PXE OpROM Policy this option controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy PXE OpROM Launch Storage OpROM select Do not launch UEFI only Legacy only L...

Page 73: ...h UEFI only Legacy only Legacy first or UEFI first This option controls the execution of UEFT and legacy video OpROM Other PCI device ROM select UEFI OpROM or Legacy OpROM For PCI devices other than n...

Page 74: ...74 www lannerinc com NETWORK Device BBS Priorities 1st Boot set boot priority...

Page 75: ...nt to configure Administrator Password set administrator password Once set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup User Password set user password Once set then...

Page 76: ...system after saving the configuration changes Discard Changes and Reset reset the system without saving the configuration changes Save Options Save Changes save the configuration changes Discard Chang...

Page 77: ...77 www lannerinc com Chapter 6 IPMI Navigation...

Page 78: ...hrough of Lanner s IPMI interface Reminder The images shown in the following section are based on the latest version available at the time of this writing Therefore the images may or may not look iden...

Page 79: ...on information Firmware Build Date the date that the firmware was built Network Information MAC Address displays MAC address information V4 Network Mode the status of V4 network IPv4 Address the IP ad...

Page 80: ...80 www lannerinc com Remote Control Launched Once you clicked the Launch bar the remote control screen will be enlarged and the status of the remote console can be viewed Launch bar...

Page 81: ...bar to open menu for video related options Pause Redirection pause the console redirection Resume Redirection resume the console redirection Refresh Video refresh the video image of remote console sta...

Page 82: ...l Key Hold Right Alt Key Hold Left Ctrl Key Hold Left Alt Key Left Windows Key Right Windows Key Ctrl Alt Del context Menu Mouse Click Mouse on the task bar to open menu for mouse related options Show...

Page 83: ...options Bandwidth set bandwidth Keyboard Mouse Encryption enable or disable keyboard mouse encryption Zoom set zooming options Media Click Media and the Virtual Media window will pop up This will allo...

Page 84: ...ptions Start Record start recording the current conditions of the operating remote console Stop Record stop the recording process Settings view and select Setting options Power Click Power on the task...

Page 85: ...rs on the task bar to view the number of active users The information will be shown by user name and IP address Help Click Help on the task bar to view other options About JViewer displays information...

Page 86: ...86 www lannerinc com Icons on the Task Bar There are useful icons on the task bar to activate certain functions Play Pause Stop USB Floppy CD ROM Mouse Keyboard Video Record Hot keys...

Page 87: ...onfiguration The Configuration provides setting options for DNS Mouse Mode Network Network Link NTP Services SSL and Users DNS Server Settings Click DNS under Configuration to access DNS Domain Name S...

Page 88: ...ch as 192 168 0 100 Alternate DNS Server enter the IP address for an alternative DNS server IPv6 Domain Name Server Configurations DNS Server Settings select Automatic or Manual Preferred DNS Server e...

Page 89: ...click to enable the support of LAN settings MAC Address displays the MAC address of the device This cannot be modified IPv4 Configuration Obtain an IP address automatically tick to enable the use of D...

Page 90: ...Default Gateway enter the Default Gateway address if DHCP is not enabled Save Save configuration changes Reset Reset configurations Network Link Configuration Click Network Link Configuration under C...

Page 91: ...igure the NTP Network Time Protocol server You may tick on Automatically synchronize Data Time with NTP Server so that the time and data information will be automatically updated once a NTP server is...

Page 92: ...te Configuration under Configuration to configure SSL certificate into the BMC With SSL the device can be accessed in a secured mode Upload SSL upload SSL certificate and provide key file into the BMC...

Page 93: ...93 www lannerinc com View SSL view the uploaded SSL User Management Click User Management under Configuration to access current list of available users You may add modify or delete users on the list...

Page 94: ...Redirection or Server Power Control option Console Redirection Click Console Redirection under Remote Control Press the button Java Console to launch the viewing of the remote console This is the sam...

Page 95: ...ff the remote console server immediately Power Off Server Orderly Shutdown this will power off the remote console server in an orderly way Power On Server this will power on the remote console server...

Page 96: ...estore Factory Defaults under Maintenance This option will bring the device to original factory default setting Please note that all the currently running services or web pages will not work once this...

Page 97: ...97 www lannerinc com Chapter 7 About the PCIe Switch Feature of HCP 72i1...

Page 98: ...server To maximize the performance TCM IXT801A allows two identical servers to deal with their own network packets separately in the normal condition The network device s will be switched into the ot...

Page 99: ...vided by Lanner Solve the issue of insufficient BAR size space for VS0 and VS1 1 The setting of Payload size 256 for Intel 82599 will improve the performance 2 Demonstrating the Switching Methods for...

Page 100: ...Board sh pci_init sh The Command for initializing the Upper Board sh pci_init sh Instructions of Commands pci_init sh Parameters None Function Description Re plan the downstream Port BUS ID Main Comm...

Page 101: ...ommand sh stop_lan_device sh 0 all Instructions of Commands stop_lan_device sh Parameters stop_lan_device sh slot_number mode slot_number The slot that would like to be removed Valid value 0 1 and 2 m...

Page 102: ...I Express switch of the slot as the manager Main Commands of the Script vs_test Upstream port BusID DeviceID FunctionID en_mana failover_solt sh Parameters failover_solt sh slot_number Function Descri...

Page 103: ...new devices The following script is a tool provided for the users to search for the device name easily Display the Network Device Name of the slot For the Bottom Board please issue the following comma...

Page 104: ...er Board For the Bottom Board please issue the following commands accordingly sh en_management sh 0 sh recover_slot sh 0 The Upper Board rescans to see that if there is any new devices added or not In...

Page 105: ...tself as the management port in the meantime the management port needs to become the redundant management port as well Other port number cannot manage the switch Secondary Bus Reset offset 0x1000 port...

Page 106: ...dvantage of NTB s communication and make it more usable to end users For example a virtual network driver has been developed to transfer Ethernet frames as well as TCP IP packets to the remote system...

Page 107: ...3 15 version Kernel Update Please issue the following commands accordingly to upgrade the kernel required tar xpvf linux 3 15 tar gz cd linux 3 15 patch p1 linux 3 15_plx_v02 patch vim driver pci pro...

Page 108: ...0000 packets are transmitted and calculate the transmission speed Initialize the Bottom Board sh ntb_a sh Initialize the Upper Board sh ntb_b sh The Transmission from the Bottom Board to the Upper Boa...

Page 109: ...sion test Transmit with Flow A or Flow B See Diagram B and Diagram C CPU Sandy bridge 3 0GHz PCIE width x8 Gen3 Packet Throughput Up to 30Gbps in the unidirectional transmission test For the transmiss...

Page 110: ...on the Driver and Manual CD Appendix 3 Setting up Console Redirections Console redirection lets you monitor and configure a system from a remote terminal computer by re directing keyboard input and te...

Page 111: ...the program s folder Note The OS supported by Parallel Text based LCM function includes platforms based on Linux Kernel series 2 4 x Linux Kernel series 2 6 x and Linux Kernel series 3 0 x or above I...

Page 112: ...4 to display a character on the LCM screen Clean display select Item 5 to clear up the LCM display Leave select Item 6 to exit the program Test This program is a testing script and runs through the f...

Page 113: ...line to implement the virtualization 1 Make sure that the Guest OS has been installed 2 To set up the parallel port pass through please enter VMWare Player s Virtual Machine Setting VMWare Player s se...

Page 114: ...lowing 5 command make install The binary will be installed as 6 lib modules kernel_version kernel drivers net e1000 o The install locations listed above are the default locations They might not be cor...

Page 115: ...mer s expense The following conditions are excluded from this 5 warranty Improper or inadequate maintenance by the customer Unauthorized modification misuse or reversed engineering of the product Oper...

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