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4-2 ESX Server Setup

Before starting Setup

Read this section before starting setup.

SETUP FLOW

The flow-chart below illustrates the flow of the setup procedures for the server.

Setup completed

Step 2: Prepare setup procedure for ESX Server installation

Power on

Step 1: Start setup procedure for installing ESX Server

Step 3: Validate FC card

Step 4: Invalidate OS Boot Monitoring function

Step 5: Set HBA configuration by Emulex BIOS

Step 6: Install VMware ESX Server 3.0.2ft

Step 7: Install Software NEC Express5800/ft Series offers

Step 8: Connect and Configure Options

Step 9: Set Network for NEC ESMPRO Agent

Step 10: Enable OS Boot Monitoring Function

Step 11: Back up System Information

Summary of Contents for EXP320K

Page 1: ...N8800 128F EXP320J NEC Express5800 320Fd LR N8800 129F EXP320K NEC Express5800 320Fd MR User s Guide Setup 2nd Edition 9 2008 856 127506 112 B ...

Page 2: ...e Warranty Statement accompanying each product However actual performance of each such product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration customer data and operator control Since implementation by customers of each product may vary the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and is not warranted by NEC To allow for design and s...

Page 3: ...age to physical assets This guide uses the following three types of symbols to give indications and precautions against a danger They are defined as follows Indicates that there is a risk of a danger Each image symbolizes a particular type of danger Attention Indicates what you must not do Each image symbolizes a particular type of prohibition Prohibited actions Indicates what you must do Each ima...

Page 4: ...eyesight due to laser beam Indicates a risk of an explosion Indicates a risk of a personal injury Prohibited actions Indicates a general prohibition that is not defined herein Do no touch the indicated area There is a risk of an electric shock or fire Do not touch with wet hands There is a risk of an electric shock Keep from flame There is a risk of a fire Avoid using water or liquid nearby If it ...

Page 5: ...quired to correct the interference at his own expense This class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada CE Statement Warning This is a Class A product In residential environment this product may cause radio interference...

Page 6: ...據危險程度不同使用警告注意等詞含義如下 WARNING 表示如不遵守該指示可能引發人員傷亡 CAUTION 表示如不遵守該指示可能發生燒傷等身體損傷或造成物質損失對危險的提示表示有如下三種符號具體含義如下所述表示該處可能發生危險符號為危險內容的圖案注意表示禁止行為符號中或其附近的圖案為禁止行為內容禁止行為表示強制行為符號中的圖案為強制必須做的行為內容即為避免危險必需的行為強制行為用戶指南中範例注意符號表示危險程度的用語 CAUTION 注意高溫本產品關閉電源後內置硬碟等內部設備仍然處於高溫狀態請在充分冷卻之後進行拆裝禁止行為的提示符號有可能沒有此類提示危險提示內容 ...

Page 7: ...符號注意表示有觸電的危險表示有因高溫而負傷的危險表示有手指等被夾住的危險表示有冒煙或者著火的危險表示非特定的一般的提醒警告表示有因雷射導致失明的危險表示有爆炸的危險表示有受傷的危險禁止行為表示非特定的一般禁止不要觸摸指定區域有觸電或著火的危險不要用濕手觸摸有觸電的危險遠離火源有著火的危險遠離液體如果沾到液體有觸電或著火的危險請不要對本設備進行拆卸修理改造有觸電和發生火災的危險 ...

Page 8: ...拔下有發生火災和觸電的危險對非特定的一般使用者的行為進行指示請按照說明進行操作這是CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 該標籤貼於系統的內部光碟注意本產品通過多餘的硬體模組提供硬體容錯性能但是這並不表示能夠保證完全容錯如在以下情況下可能發生宕機軟體發生致命故障多餘硬體雙方均發生故障不能運行時鐘產生器線路或內部連接背板等非多餘元件發生致命故障切斷了整個系統的AC電源 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT ...

Page 9: ...rver 2003 x64 Edition for short Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 32 bit Standard Edition operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 32 bit Enterprise Edition operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition operating system and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating system are called Windows Server 2003 for short Microsoft Windows 2000 Server operating sys...

Page 10: ...subject to change without prior notice 3 The contents of this manual shall not be copied or altered without prior written permission of NEC Corporation 4 All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual If you find any part unclear incorrect or omitted in this manual contact the sales agent where you purchased this product 5 NEC assumes no liability arising from ...

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Page 12: ...to it You can use NEC Express5800 ft series in a mission critical system where high availability is required By the use of VMware it also provides outstanding openness for general purpose applications etc To make the best use of these features read this User s Guide thoroughly to understand how to operate NEC Express5800 ft series 開始這次請購買敝社的 Express5800 ft 服務器實在謝謝 Express5800 ft 服務器系列 Express58...

Page 13: ...hapter 6 explains how to troubleshoot if you cannot set up the product properly Refer to SYSTEM REPAIR on page 6 2 for details about system configurations and repairs of this product Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 6 13 if you feel you failed to set up the product See this User s Guide for details of this product s operation and functions and operations of the hardware and the system Additional S...

Page 14: ...ON 的時候的安裝次序重新重新安裝操作系統的重新安裝 OS 的時候的安裝次序分成購買的時候說明著安裝的目的合起讀請分開 5 章說明著對安裝完成後必要的各種工作的次序還 6 章故障嗎想的時候那麼不能很好地安裝的情況的應對方法被記載本裝置的系統設定和有關修復的信息系統的修復 6 2 頁安裝失敗了嗎如果有隨心的事請看故障查找 6 15 頁再者卷末有索引按照必要請有效的利用本裝置的運用和硬件及系統具體的機能操作的說明請參照另冊的用戶指南關於本文中的記號除了正式文本卷頭表現了的安全有關的注意記號以外使用著 3 種記號變成這些的記號和意義為理解請確實處理裝置重要使用服務器或者軟件的時候預先記的重要的要點又指示檢查需要你服務器或者使用軟件的時候確實做製作的什麼暗示有用的信息暗示關於正式文本的再購買如果被遺失了正式文本最...

Page 15: ...ices 1 8 During Operation 1 9 Rack mount Model 1 10 Unpackaging 1 20 Accessories 1 20 CHAPTER 2 ABOUT OPERATING SYSTEM 2 1 Vmware ESX Server 3 0 2ft 2 2 Supported OS 2 2 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLING SERVER 3 1 Installation 3 2 Rack mount Model 3 2 Installing a Rack 3 2 Installing the Device to the Rack N8140 74 92 93 94 98 99 3 5 Unmounting the Device from the Rack N8140 74 92 93 94 98 99 3 12 Installing ...

Page 16: ...are 4 26 NEC ESMPRO Agent 4 27 Step 8 Connect and Configure Options 4 28 Step 9 Set Network for NEC ESMPRO Agent 4 29 Step 10 Enable OS Boot Monitoring Function 4 30 Step 11 Back Up System Information 4 31 Setup Procedures Upon Installing Guest OS 4 32 CHAPTER 5 PROCEDURES AFTER COMPLETION OF INSTALLATION 5 1 Installing Management Utilities 5 2 NEC ESMPRO Agent 5 3 Operation Environment 5 3 Prepar...

Page 17: ...apter 1 Before Using This chapter includes information necessary for proper and safe operation of the server the main unit and its accessories Go through this chapter before you start setup of the product ...

Page 18: ...1 2 Before Using 在使用前為了把本裝置做為安全確實變成使用必要的關於信息實體及附屬品等記載著在安裝實體之前必定請讀同時關於本文中的名稱請參照用戶指南的與各部分的名稱功能的項 ...

Page 19: ...and safely Warning Label Warning label is placed in the certain part of the system so that the user stays alert to possible risks Do not remove or damage the label If this label is missing about to peel off or illegible contact your sales agent The figures below show the location of this label on the server Front of Device ...

Page 20: ...1 4 Before Using 為了把有為了安全對待的注意的本裝置做為安全確實變成使用必要的信息被記載關於警告標籤隱藏實體內的危險性的零部件和那個週邊警告標籤被粘貼這個是為了請操縱本裝置的時候經常在顧客裡上認識能考慮的危險性的東西揭下標籤請別弄髒如果這個標籤沒被粘貼剝落懸掛著髒等做不能辨認的時候購買的銷售店請聯絡對以下表現被本產品粘貼的標籤的位置設備前部 ...

Page 21: ...ny accidents or damage to physical assets resulting from the use of this equipment in such systems or facilities Do not continue to use the server if you detect smoke odor or noise If the server emits smoke odor or noise immediately flip off the POWER switch unplug the cords and contact your sales agent There is a risk of a fire Do not insert a wire or metal object Do not insert a wire or metal ob...

Page 22: ...d current is exceeded there is a risk of overheating that could lead to a fire Do not plug the cords insecurely Insert the plug firmly into an outlet There is a risk of heat or fire due to poor contact If dust settles on the slots and it absorbs moisture there is also a risk of heat or fire Do not use nonconforming power cords AC cord is to spend the thing of the next specifications You also have ...

Page 23: ...chloride and or sulfur Avoid installing this product in an environment that may have excessive metal flakes or conductive particles in the air Such environments may cause corrosion or short circuits within this product resulting in not only damage to this product but may even lead to be a fire hazard If there are any concerns regarding the environment at the planned site of installation or storage...

Page 24: ...ed while the power cords are connected to power source be sure to follow the instructions described in this User s Guide Do not touch any internal device of the server unless instructed by this User s Guide There is a risk of an electric shock Make sure to power off the server and disconnect the power plug from a power outlet before cleaning or installing removing internal optional devices Touchin...

Page 25: ... animals away Keep animals away from the server Animal s waste or hair may get inside the server to cause a fire or electric shock Do not place any object on top of the server The object may fall off to cause injuries damage to hardware and or a fire Do not leave the DVD tray ejected Dust may get in the server to cause malfunction The ejected tray may also become a cause of injuries Do not touch t...

Page 26: ...rs on the rail when you mount dismount the server into from the rack Carry or install the server by more than 3 people To avoid a risk of injuries users should not attempt to carry or install the server into a rack Installation should be performed by trained maintenance personnel Do not install the server in such a manner that its weight is imposed on a single place To distribute the weight use st...

Page 27: ...ower branch circuit is not exceeded For more information on installation and wiring of power related facilities contact your electrician or local power company Do not pull out a device during operation Do not pull out or remove a device while it is running There is a risk of malfunction and a device may be detached from a rack to cause injuries ...

Page 28: ...器運輸設備等會危及人命以及需要高度可靠性的設備和機器上也不要使用本產品來控制這些機器如果將本產品用於這類系統的設備及機器造成人身事故及財產損失等後果本公司概不負責發生冒煙異味雜音時不要使用發生冒煙異味雜音等時請直接關閉電源POWER 並將電源插頭從插座上拔下然後請與經銷商或維護服務公司聯繫繼續使用會導致火災不要插入鐵絲和金屬片不要將金屬片和鐵絲等異物插入通氣孔或軟碟機光碟機的縫隙有觸電的危險 CAUTION 在海外不使用本裝置是日本國內專用的裝置在海外不能使用在海外使用這個裝置的話成為火災和觸電的原因設備內不要進水和異物設備內不要進入水針夾子等異物有可能導致火災和觸電一旦進入異物請立即關閉電源將電源插頭從插座上拔下來不要自行拆卸請與經銷商或維護服務公司聯繫 ...

Page 29: ...電源會造成火災和漏電請避免使用延長線安裝設備如果連接與本產品電源規格不相符的電線會因過熱而導致火災不要在一個插座上插接多個電源線插座如果超過額定電流會因過熱而導致火災的危險不要只插入一半請將電源插頭直插到底部如果插入一半會因接觸不良而發熱造成火災另外插入部如附著灰塵水滴等會因發熱導致火災不要使用未指定的電源線請使用下列規格的AC電源線此外操作和連接電源線時請遵循以下注意事項不要拖拽電源線不要夾電源線不要彎折電源線不要使電源線靠近化學藥品不要扭曲電源線不要在電源線上載入物品不要捆綁電源線不要對電源線進行改造加工修復不要用固定器等固定電源線不要使用損傷的電源線損傷的電源線要立即更換為相同規格的電源線更換事宜請與經銷商或維護服務公司聯繫 ...

Page 30: ...1 14 Before Using 3極點用的電源插座以外不使用被本裝置添加的電源編碼拿第3大頭針 earth pin 的3極點插頭被裝備這個插頭只3極點用的電源插座能使用使用那個以外的電源插座的話有觸電的可能其他的裝置和用途不使用添加的電源編碼添加的電源編碼作為目的被設計連接到本裝置使用的事那個安全性被確認請別絕對其他的裝置和用途使用有成為火災和觸電的原因的可能 ...

Page 31: ...場所不要將本設備放置在如下場所和本書未指定的場所有導致火災的危險灰塵較多的場所熱水器旁等濕氣較高的場所陽光直射的場所不平穩的場所不要在腐蝕性環境中使用或存放設備不要在有腐蝕性氣體如二氧化硫氫化硫氮氫氨或臭氧等的環境中使用或存放本產品不要將本產品安裝在灰塵較多或含有腐蝕性物質如氯化鈉或硫磺等的地方不要將本產品安裝在空氣中含有過量金屬碎末或傳導粒子的地方上述環境可能導致本產品腐蝕或短路因而損壞產品甚至引起火災對產品安裝或存放環境有任何疑問請與經銷商或維修服務公司聯繫 ...

Page 32: ...1 16 Before Using CAUTION 不要使用未指定的信號線使用NEC指定的信號線並在確認連接設備和介面後進行連接使用未指定信號線或連接錯誤等會造成短路導致火災信號線的操作和連接須遵守以下注意事項不要使用任何損壞的信號線接頭不要踩踏信號線不要在信號線上載入物品信號線接鬆動時不要使用不要使用任何損壞的信號線 ...

Page 33: ... 雷射射射入眼睛有導致失明的危險雷射肉眼看不見不要擅自拆除鋰電池本產品內部安裝有鋰電池請不要拆下電池鋰電池靠近火或浸水均有可能發生爆炸由於電池使用期限而導致設備不能正常運行時不要自行拆卸更換充電等請與經銷商或維護服務公司聯繫清潔伺服器前請拔下電源插座整理或拆裝本設備內部的選購配置時要切斷設備電源並拔下電源插頭即使已關閉電源但連接著電源線接觸到任何內部設備也有觸電的危險另外請經常拔下電源插頭用乾布擦拭灰塵和附著物有灰塵或水滴等附著時會發熱有導致火災的危險 CAUTION 注意高溫本產品關閉電源後內置硬碟等內部設備仍然處於高溫狀態請在充分冷卻之後進行拆裝確認安裝完畢電源線和信號線配件板要確實安裝妥當安裝不牢有可能引起接觸不良可能造成冒煙和著火 ...

Page 34: ... 請用保護蓋保護好未使用的電源線介面以防止短路或觸電從內部設備上拔下電源插頭時用保護蓋蓋好介面否則有導致火災或觸電的危險操作注意事項 CAUTION 不要在打雷時觸摸機器打雷時請拔下電源插頭如來不及拔下電源插頭請不要觸摸設備及線纜等防止發生火災或觸電不要讓寵物靠近寵物的排泄物和毛髮進入設備可能導致火災和觸電設備上不要放置物品物品倒下可能引起傷亡破壞硬體或導致火災不要將光碟機托盤拉出放置防止托盤中進入灰塵引起運轉錯誤同時防止因碰撞等造成托盤損傷 ...

Page 35: ...個地方來承載為了分散重量應該加裝固定器或者同時安裝兩個或更多的機架否則機架可能會傾倒導致人身傷害不要擅自組裝零部件將前門和托架安裝到機架上至少需要兩人共同完成否則可能會因為零部件跌落而導致損壞或者人身傷害不要從不牢固的機架中抽出設備在抽出設備之前請確認機架已經被穩固器或者通過抗震技術固定不要從機架抽出兩個或者兩個以上的設備同時抽出兩個或者兩個以上的設備可能導致機架傾倒一次只能抽出一個設備不要裝配過多電線為了避免火災和設備損壞請務必確保不要超過線路的額定負載有關電力設備的安裝和電線的更多資訊請聯繫電工或者當地的電力公司請小心不要夾住或碰傷手指將本機器安裝到機架上或者從機架上卸載的時候請務必小心以免被滑軌劃傷手指一個人不做搬送設置架的搬送設置請以3人以上去架倒下成為傷和周圍的破損的原因特別有高度的架 44U架等對不穩定的狀態有根據穩定...

Page 36: ...ntact your sales agent Keep the accessories in a safe place You will need them when you perform setup addition of options or replacement of failed components To check NEC EXPRESSBUILDER components see the attached list Be sure to fill out and mail the software registration card that is shipped with the operating system Make backup copies of included floppy disks if any Keep the original disks as t...

Page 37: ...以外種種的附屬品進入著確認參照添加的構成品表全部齊整的事請各自檢查萬一不足的如果有東西和損傷的東西請與購買的銷售店聯繫附屬品因為到做安裝的時候和選擇的增設本裝置出現故障了的時候必要最後一幕請保管關於附屬品的 EXPRESSBUILDER 的構成品請參照包裝中有的構成品表操作系統添加的軟件登記卡請所定事項記入之後必定投進郵筒如果軟盤被添加請採用軟盤的接應同時作為 master disc 最後一幕保管添加的軟盤請使用備份盤附屬的軟盤再光碟機有在使用方法上犯錯誤的話變更了顧客的系統環境的可能如果關於使用有不明的點不做困難的操作請對購買的銷售店或保守服務公司詢問 ...

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Page 39: ...Chapter 2 About Operating System This chapter gives essential information on the Linux system supported by the server and how to install it ...

Page 40: ...executable in the virtual machines of the ESX Server hereinafter called as Guest OS The following shows the status as of September 2008 Refer to our website for the latest information Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 6 AS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 6 ES Red Hat Enterprise Li...

Page 41: ...apter 3 Installing Server This chapter describes requirements for using the product properly and safely the setup procedures to make NEC Express5800 ft series ready for use and how to connect peripherals ...

Page 42: ...se the server in a room where temperature can be kept between 15 and 25ºC Wall outlet within the reach of supplied power cord 100V 127 V or 200V 240 V parallel bi polar power outlet with grounding Space 40 cm or more on top 1 m or more on the front and rear and 60 cm or more on the right and left A room that can maintain the following conditions When operating Temperature 10 to 35ºC Humidity 20 to...

Page 43: ...es the server may malfunction Place where you cannot pull out the components fully Place that cannot sustain the total weight of the rack and its components Place where you cannot use stabilizers or where you cannot perform installation without quake resistant engineering Place whose floor is uneven or inclined Place where temperatures change widely near a heater an air conditioner or a refrigerat...

Page 44: ...is close to some equipment that causes power noises e g sparks caused by power on off using a relay If you must install the server close to such equipment request your sales agent for separate power cabling or noise filter installation ...

Page 45: ...or damage to physical assets For details see Notes for Safe Handling in Chapter 1 Do not install or remove a rack alone Do not install the server with the cover removed Do not squeeze your fingers in the product IMPORTANT Temperature increase inside the rack and airflow If you install several components or the ventilation isn t good inside the rack the internal temperature may increase due to heat...

Page 46: ...ll it between the imprinted marks that indicate the height of 4U Installing this device Follow the steps below to set the 4U chassis to the rack IMPORTANT 4U chassis weighs about 10 Kg To mount remove or replace it be sure to hold it with two or more people The following are the required accessories Check if you have them all Tool Name Qty Bracket 2 Panhead screw 4 Washer for panhead screw 4 Plate...

Page 47: ...ar side of the rack Install the brackets with its flat side facing inside Place them with the round screws with washers that come with the device symmetrically total 4 Fasten the screws tentatively not tightly Panhead screws with washers 4U top of device 3U 2U 1U Bottom of device Bracket flat sides are facing inside Panhead screws with washers Flat washer ...

Page 48: ... of the clips of the core nut to a square hole of the rack and hook the other clip to a hole by a flat blade screwdriver CHECK Check whether the core nuts fixed in both sides of the rack are the same in height 4 Insert the 4U chassis from the front side of the rack Core nuts Core nuts 4U top of device 2U 1U Bottom of device 3U Inside of the rack Outside of the rack ...

Page 49: ...t to the 4 places on the front and back sides total 8 from the rear 6 Fasten tightly the washers and round screws long to the 2 places on the left and right sides total 4 from the front Washers and plate screws short Washers and plate screws short Washers and plate screws long ...

Page 50: ...and the 8 plate screws on the side panels which you fastened tentatively 8 Mount the CPU IO module 0 Mount the module while lowering the locks so the module stacks on the way Panhead screws on the side panels Plate screws on the side panels Plate screws on the side panels Lock ...

Page 51: ...Installing Server 3 11 9 Bring back the locks on the left and right sides 10 Fasten the levers on the left and right sides with screws 11 Mount the CPU IO module 1 in the same way ...

Page 52: ... 1 Check that the device is powered off and remove all the power cords and interface cables that are connected to the device 2 Remove the front bezel 3 Loosen the screws on the left and right sides of the front panel of the CPU IO module and release the lock by pulling the ejector toward you 4 Pull out the CPU IO module gently from the rack IMPORTANT When you pull out the device do not load anythi...

Page 53: ...e to use the server in a room where temperature can be kept between 15 and 25ºC Wall outlet within the reach of supplied power cord Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS to prevent momentary voltage drop due to power failure or lightning Optional UPS is recommended for best use of features of NEC Express5800 ft series Close enough to connect the keyboard and the display Floor or a level and robust desk...

Page 54: ...ons antenna power transmission wire and electromagnetic crane If unavoidable contact your sales agent to request proper shield construction Place where the power cord of the server must be connected to an AC outlet that shares the outlet of another device with large power consumption Place that is close to some equipment that causes power noises e g sparks caused by power on off using a relay If y...

Page 55: ...se the server accessory key to unlock 2 Confirm the spots to fix 8 core nuts on the front of the chassis See the figure on the right for where to fix the core nuts 4 on the front top and 4 on the front bottom 8 core nuts have been installed on the front of the chassis 3 Insert the bracket from the front of the conversion kit Tuck the bracket firmly to the back Tower conversion kit on the front bot...

Page 56: ...t the bottom 5 Fix the bracket with 4 washers and countersunk screws See the figure on the right for where to fix the screws 2 screws for the backside on the top and 2 for the bottom of the tower conversion kit 6 Insert the device slowly and securely into the bracket Top toward the backside Bottom toward the backside ...

Page 57: ...t any further push and keep the rock lever to the left as push the device further inside 7 Close the lever on the top and the bottom of the device Fix the device to the bracket with clinchers 8 Take steps 6 to 8 to fix the other device to the bracket Lock lever ...

Page 58: ...use of the equipment There is a risk of a burn personal injury or damage to physical assets For details see Notes for Safe Handling in Chapter 1 Do not plug the power cord in a nonconforming outlet Do not plug too many cords in a single outlet Do not plug the cord insecurely Do not use nonconforming power cords IMPORTANT Power off the server before connecting peripheral devices with the exception ...

Page 59: ...ard disks that you purchased separately If N8803 035 is mounted be sure to connect cables to the FC array unit before going on to the next step USB floppy disk drive Keyboard via keyboard hub to USB mouse Display Back of the device Hub Multi port repeater to 1000 Mbps network Connect to a device which has a serial interface used only on maintenance Plug in the included power code at the end ...

Page 60: ... rotate To connect the power cords from the server to an uninterruptible power supply UPS use service outlets on the rear of the UPS The UPS service outlets are categorized into two groups SWITCH OUT and UN SWITCH OUT They may be called OUTPUT1 and OUTPUT2 To restrict the power supply from ESMPRO AutomaticRunningController connect the power cable to SWITCH OUT For constant power supply connect the...

Page 61: ...ESX Server Setup 4 1 Chapter 4 ESX Server Setup This chapter describes procedures for configuring OS Boot Monitoring function setting up for ESX Server installation FC card setting and so on ...

Page 62: ...stallation Power on Step 1 Start setup procedure for installing ESX Server Step 3 Validate FC card Step 4 Invalidate OS Boot Monitoring function Step 5 Set HBA configuration by Emulex BIOS Step 6 Install VMware ESX Server 3 0 2ft Step 7 Install Software NEC Express5800 ft Series offers Step 8 Connect and Configure Options Step 9 Set Network for NEC ESMPRO Agent Step 10 Enable OS Boot Monitoring Fu...

Page 63: ...provider with good knowledge for setup Operate the step 1 to 11 Step 1 Start setup procedure for installing ESX Server The followings are required for the ESX Server installation Software Products for VMware Infrastructure for ftServer Systems Release 3 0 2ft installation CD ft control software for VMware Infrastructure installation CD NEC ESMPRO Agent for VMware Infrastructure 3 CD User s Guide S...

Page 64: ... instructions below to prepare Connect each CPU IO module and external storage with FC cables Remove all the optional PCI boards except FC card and peripheral equipments except external storage Remove all the LAN cables 2 Set the CPU IO module 0 primary The location of the parts required for operations and check are shown below CPU IO module 0 Power LED CPU IO module 0 Status LED CPU IO module 1 P...

Page 65: ...ower supply is turned off When the AC power is off The power cord is not plugged into the outlet Connect the power cords to NEC Express5800 ft series in the following order 1 Connect the power cord to the AC inlet A connector 2 Connect the power cord to the AC inlet B connector 3 Make sure that the CPU IO module status LED is turned off Preparation is now completed CPU IO module 0 Status LED PCI S...

Page 66: ...fore the NEC logo appears After a while the NEC logo will appear on the screen While the NEC logo is displayed on the screen NEC Express5800 ft series is performing the power on self test POST to check itself For details see the separate volume of User s Guide CHECK If the server finds errors during POST it will interrupt POST and display the error message See the separate volume of User s Guide C...

Page 67: ...is displayed on the screen Example Main Advanced Security Server Boot Exit ftServer Setup F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit System Time 16 54 28 System Date 05 07 2007 CPU Speed 2 70 GHz Physical CPUs 1 System Memory 640 KB Extended Memory 2047 MB Cache Ram 4096 KB SATAAHCI Enable Disabled Item Specific Help Tab Shift T...

Page 68: ... ESX Server Setup 5 Move the cursor onto Advanced and select Advanced The Advanced menu appears 6 Move the cursor onto Option ROM Configuration and press Enter The Option ROM Configuration submenu appears ...

Page 69: ...the cursor onto PCI Slot3 upper Option ROM and press Enter Parameters appear 8 Among the parameters choose Enabled and press Enter The current display of the configuration for PCI Slot3 upper Option ROM will be changed to Enabled ...

Page 70: ...4 10 ESX Server Setup 9 Move the cursor onto Embedded SAS Option ROM and press Enter Parameters appear ...

Page 71: ...e display of current configuration for Embedded SAS Option ROM becomes Disabled This is the end of steps for validating FC card The following procedure shows how to invalidate the monitoring function Process Step 4 Invalidate OS Boot Monitoring function and continue the settings ...

Page 72: ...e the function you will not be able to complete the installation correctly Follow the procedure described here to setup correctly Important If you do not process the setting described here you cannot complete the setup correctly because the server forcibly reboot while displaying the OS setup screen The server may repeat the setup inappropriately after forcibly rebooted If the setup fails you will...

Page 73: ...X Server Setup 4 13 2 Move the cursor onto Monitoring Configuration and press Enter The Monitoring Configuration submenu appears 3 Move the cursor onto OS Boot Monitoring and press Enter Parameter appears ...

Page 74: ...p 4 Select Disabled from the parameter and press Enter The display of current setting for OS Boot Monitoring becomes Disabled 5 Press Esc key then go back to Server menu and move the cursor onto Exit The Exit menu appears ...

Page 75: ...The Setup confirmation window appears 7 Select Yes and press Enter Save the setting and quit the SETUP and then reboot TIPS When installing ESX Server once power off the server for preparation of installation Then go on setup to the next page Step 5 Set HBA configuration by Emulex BIOS ...

Page 76: ... is required to complete the storage settings such as creating a logical disk 1 Start from the CPU IO module 0 and perform the following 1 1 Start the configuration window of Emulex BIOS In the Emulex prompt window which appears during POST press ALT E 1 2 Select the FC card to be configured 1 3 Select Configure Adapter s Parameters ...

Page 77: ...ESX Server Setup 4 17 1 4 Select Enable or Disable BIOS 1 5 Select 1 so that Enabled is configured ...

Page 78: ...4 18 ESX Server Setup 1 6 Select Esc twice to return to the screen where FC card has been selected 1 7 Select Configure Boot Devices ...

Page 79: ...ESX Server Setup 4 19 1 8 Select the location for Boot Entry select 1 1 9 Select the boot device select 01 ...

Page 80: ...4 20 ESX Server Setup 1 10 Enter LUN Hex select 00 1 11 Select Boot LUN select 01 ...

Page 81: ...eboot the OS 2 Start from the CPU IO module 1 Perform steps 1 1 to 1 13 similarly CHECK The images shown in 1 9 1 11 are examples The information displayed varies depending on the product name of external storage and settings e g settings on logical disk or access control ...

Page 82: ...T Set CPU IO module 0 as the primary and insert the installation CD into the drive of primary side 2 Press Enter at boot _ 3 Replace the CD with the install CD of Software Products for VMware Infrastructure for ftServer Systems Release 3 0 2ft Select Local CDROM for Installation Method select OK and press Enter It changes to the graphical mode 4 The start screen of the install wizard appears ...

Page 83: ... license agreement and click Next 6 If the Warning shown in the right appears click Yes Initialization of the partition table is performed 7 In the partitioning options selection window select Recommend select the drive where ESX Server is to be installed sda in this guide and click Next 8 In the window confirming partition removal click Yes ...

Page 84: ...ecommended value Save about 2GB disk space for the partition that includes var crash because the dump file is stored under var crash when collecting the dump You do not have to change the swap partition and vmcore partition When the partition configuration is completed click Next 10 Click Next in the ESX Server starting settings 11 Configure the IP address and host name in Network Configuration op...

Page 85: ...tick the checkbox of System clock UTC to select a country Do not untick if using UTC Click Next 13 In Set Root Password enter the password for Root account and click Next 14 Installation starts 15 Click Finish in the Installer Complete window The machine is restarted ...

Page 86: ...t cd mnt cdrom install sh All input should remain to be default ftadmin can be used in SSH connection etc After installation completes eject the install CD of ft control software for VMware Infrastructure and reboot the OS 7 Login to the service console as a root user 8 Set the ft control software for VMware Infrastructure installation CD 9 Mount the CD media mount mnt cdrom 10 Install the alert l...

Page 87: ...t point esmpro_sa 4361 01 rpm ivh Esmpro common rpm ivh Esmpro type1 rpm ivh Esmpro ft rpm ivh Esmpro Express 5 Move the current directory to opt nec esmpro_sa log to run the following commands cd opt nec esmpro_sa log sh mount point esmpro_sa vmset sh l NONE sh mount point esmpro_sa esmcron sh 6 Eject the CD ROM from the DVD ROM drive to reboot the OS sync reboot Functions of the installed NEC ES...

Page 88: ...lation completes network configuration for a port is duplicated When you change the network configuration or configure the duplication setting by adding a LAN card it is necessary to configure the settings from VI client For detailed procedures refer to the User s Guide packaged with this guide and the Server Configuration Guide of VMware Infrastructure To have enough time to initialize Fibre Chan...

Page 89: ...NEC ESMPRO Agent NEC ESMPRO Agent is required for continuous operation of the NEC Express5800 ft series To run NEC ESMPRO Agent you need to configure the SNMP settings For details and methods of the settings refer to Installing Management Utility ...

Page 90: ...rity Server Boot Exit ftServer Setup F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Monitoring Configuration Item Specific Help Disables enables the FRB 2 Timer FRB 2 Timer Enabled PCI Enumeration Monitoring Enabled PCI Enumeration Monitoring Timeout 180 Option ROM Scan Monitoring Enabled Option ROM Scan Monitoring Timeout 300 OS Bo...

Page 91: ...red after the server is repaired Follow the steps below to make a backup copy of the system information 1 Prepare a 3 5 inch floppy disk 2 Insert the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD into the optical disk drive and reboot the system NEC EXPRESSBUILDER is activated and Boot selection menu is displayed 3 Select Tool menu 4 Select English 5 Select Maintenance Utility 6 Select save System Information Management...

Page 92: ... operation When an optical disk drive is used during the system operation the product may not work properly If an optical disk drive is used remove the mounted allocating optical disk drive and reboot the system Check the configuration of the virtual machine from VI client If Host Device in Device Type is selected in CD device settings untick the following checkboxes in Device Status connected con...

Page 93: ...mpletion of Installation This chapter describes the procedures after installation such as how to install management utilities and how to setup PCs on the network You may need to confirm these procedures while the system is running ...

Page 94: ...RESSBUILDER CD ROM contains NEC ESMPRO Agent for monitoring NEC Express5800 ft series and NEC ESMPRO Manager for managing the NEC Express5800 ft series Install and setup these management utilities in the NEC Express5800 ft series or the computer management PC that manages the NEC Express5800 ft series ...

Page 95: ...Installation Guide included in the CD ROM of NEC ESMPRO Agent for VMware Infrastructure 3 In order for NEC ESMPRO Agent to operate it is necessary to configure the settings according to your environment See the User s Guide included in the CD ROM of NEC ESMPRO Agent for VMware Infrastructure 3 IMPORTANT Make sure that NEC ESMPRO Agent is installed because it is indispensable for continuous operati...

Page 96: ... install it chkconfig compat libstdc 7 3 gawk glibc initscripts libstdc net snmp net snmp utils newt portmap sed slang tar 2 SNMP service settings To monitor from NEC ESMPRO Manager it is necessary to change SNMP environment setting file etc snmp snmpd conf to set a community right to more than READ WRITE Refer to the following to modify the environment setting file by vi command etc rwcommunity p...

Page 97: ... to start automatically sbin chkconfig level 345 portmap on 5 Setting firewall When monitoring the device where NEC ESMPRO Agent is installed from the NEC ESMPRO Manager use the following port If you set the firewall on your environment set the access permission to the following ports snmp 161 udp snmp trap 162 udp ...

Page 98: ...m ivh Esmpro type1 rpm ivh Esmpro ft rpm ivh Esmpro Express 5 Move the current directory to opt nec esmpro_sa log to run the following commands cd opt nec esmpro_sa log sh mount point esmpro_sa vmset sh l NONE sh mount point esmpro_sa esmcron sh 6 Restart the OS after ejecting the CD ROM from the oprital disk drive sync reboot The functions of the installed NEC ESMPRO Agent become enabled after th...

Page 99: ...at procedures vary depending on the server you use rpm e Esmpro Express rpm e Esmpro ft rpm e Esmpro type1 rpm e Esmpro common IMPORTANT Make sure to uninstall the package in this order 3 Uninstall the server management driver by the rpm commands rpm e libnecsmbios rpm e nechwid 4 Run the following command to delete of file rm etc cron daily esmrestart 5 Reboot the OS sync reboot ...

Page 100: ...ves alerts from the server When a failing module in the server is to be replaced NEC ESMPRO Manager enables logical module disconnection from the server and logical installation after module replacement For the installation of NEC ESMPRO Manager and notes on the operation see the separate volume of the User s Guide NEC ESMPRO Agent NEC ESMPRO Manager Error LAN Notify Monitor ...

Page 101: ...XE This configuration aims to avoid possibility of timeout if the connection fails and there is no communication between Express5800 ft server including guest OS that operates on Express5800 ft servers and computers that connect with LAN protocol just after starting up Express5800 ft server or when reinstalling CPU modules duplex process On Express5800 ft server including guest OS that operates on...

Page 102: ...rameters Value TcpMaxConnectRetransmissions Type REG_DWORD Configuration value 5 Value TcpMaxDataRetransmissions Type REG_DWORD Configuration value 8 Value TcpMaxConnectREsponseRetransmissions Type REG_DWORD Configuration value 5 Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SYSTEM CurrentControlSet Services VxD MSTCP Value MaxConnectRetries Type String Configuration value 5 Val...

Page 103: ...ccurs only when the system is starting up by a reboot Caution This configuration just shifts the timing of the connectio timeout and does neither control nor avoid the timeout Furthermore this configuration does not prevent no communication timeout from occurring You need to configure this as a root user Disable auto reinstallation of CPU module 1 Confirm auto reinstallation of CPU module is enabl...

Page 104: ...vice at path 1 CPU IO module 1 is the primary opt ft bin ftsmaint bringup 0 Completed bringUp on the device at path 0 Confirm LEDs illuminate in green Status lamp 2 of CPU IO module 0 Green Status lamp 2 of CPU IO module 1 Green Enable auto reinstallation of CPU module 1 Confirm auto reinstallation of CPU module is disabled opt ft bin ftsmaint bringupPolicy list CPU bringup policy is deferred 2 En...

Page 105: ...ntab Example Disable auto reinstallation of CPU module from 6 00 to 18 15 everyday Add the following rows to etc crontab Defer CPU bringup at 6 00 every day Enable CPU bringup at 18 15 every day 0 6 root opt ft bin ftsmaint bringupPolicy defer 15 18 root opt ft bin ftsmaint bringupPolicy enable 2 Reflect the configuration file of cron daemon crontab u root etc crontab ...

Page 106: ...rver and the version of the kernel in the service console Check the version following the steps below ESX Server 1 Run the following command on the service console esxupdate l query Service Console 1 Run the following command on the service console uname a The version of the kernel in operation is displayed This completes version confirmation ...

Page 107: ...rform the procedure when you need to check the ft Server Control Software version of the current system such as before adding units or attachment to NEC Express5800 ft series Confirm the version following the steps below 1 Execute the command below rpm q lsb ft eula_display The version of the ft Server Control Software in operation is displayed This completes the version confirmation ...

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Page 109: ...Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter describes what to do when files needed to operate the OS are damaged and any trouble occurs on the product ...

Page 110: ...nsole try fsck IMPORTANT If the sd device cannot be recognized by the service console the system cannot be repaired To execute this configuration login as a user with root privilege fsck C pvf dev sd device ID Try the guest OS repairing method according to each OS ...

Page 111: ...ate corrective action according to the error codes listed in the table below Message Cause and Remedy This machine is not supported This NEC EXPRESSBUILDER version is not designed for this server Execute the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER on the compliant server NvRAM access error An access to the nonvolatile memory NvRAM is not acceptable Hard disk access error The hard disk is not connected or it is failed ...

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Page 113: ...Appendix A About Services Information on NEC Express5800 ft series is provided the web at NEC Express5800 Web ASIA PACIFIC http www nec co jp express ...

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