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Basic Operation 

This chapter describes basic operation of this sever. 

 
 

Power-On and Booting Server 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The server diagnoses itself by executing Power On Self-Test (POST) while 

“NEC” 

logo is 

displayed. Refer to

 “Checking by POST” 

described below for details. 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
                 

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 In general, the steps are performed automatically to the step (5) after step (2)   

is performed. Refer to 

”BIOS Setup” 

in this Guide to stop the flow in step (4). 

The following shows the flow of steps from power-on to OS boot. 

POST 

BIOS 

OS Boot

 

・・・・・

· · · · ·    (1) 

・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・

  · · · · · · ·      (2) 

· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·    (3) 

· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·    (4) 

· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·    (5) 

Turn on the power of peripherals connected to the server.

NOTE: 
Confirm that the power of PDU (outlet box) is turned on when the 
power code is connected to a power source controller such as the 
uninterruptible power supply (UPS).

 

NOTE: 
POST is discontinued and an error message is displayed when an 
error is found during POST. xxx 

Turn the power on and start booting the server. 

Summary of Contents for Express5800/A1080a

Page 1: ...a User s Guide 4th Edition Aug 2011 855 900827 The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice The latest User s Guide is available in following URL http www 58support nec co jp global download index html Go to Scalable HA Server ...

Page 2: ...scussed in this document are warranted in accordance with the terms of the 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 determi...

Page 3: ...rosoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter operating system Windows Server 2008 stands for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise operating system and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter operating system Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions stands for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition operating system and Microsoft Window...

Page 4: ...sion of NEC Corporation 2 The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice 3 The contents of this manual shall not be copied or altered without the prior written permission of NEC Corporation 4 All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual If you notice any part unclear incorrect or omitted in this manual contact the service representative where...

Page 5: ...al injury including burns or property damage Precautions and notices against hazards are presented with one of the following three symbols The individual symbols are defined as follows This symbol indicates the presence of a hazard An image in the symbol illustrates the hazard type Attention This symbol indicates prohibited actions An image in the symbol illustrates a particular prohibited action ...

Page 6: ... or modify the server Otherwise an electric shock or fire may be caused Do not use the server in the place where water or liquid may pour Otherwise an electric shock or fire may be caused Do not place the server near the fire Otherwise a fire may be caused Do not touch the server with wet hand Otherwise an electric shock may be caused Do not touch the component specified by this symbol Otherwise a...

Page 7: ...tic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Laser Safety Warning This system is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This label is located on the internal optical drive installed in your system Use in other countries This equipment is going to be born to be UL Listed label and CE label around late Apr or mid May 2010 E...

Page 8: ...dles or metal objects into ventilation holes in the server or openings in the optical disk drive Doing so may cause an electric shock Do not use the server in any unapproved place Install the server on a standard EIA 19 inch rack cabinet Do not install the rack containing the server in a place inappropriate to the rack installation environment Failure to follow these instructions may cause some ba...

Page 9: ...ins or paper clips enter the server Failure to follow this warning may cause an electric shock a fire or a failure of the server When such things accidentally enter the server immediately turn off the power and disconnect the power plug from the outlet Do not disassemble the server Contact your service representative ...

Page 10: ...t secured using stabilizers Make sure that the load is not concentrated in a specific point Install stabilizers on the rack so that the total load of the rack and devices mounted on the rack is not concentrated on a single point or join several racks together to distribute the load Failure to follow this instruction may cause the rack to fall resulting in personal injuries Do not install component...

Page 11: ...ot give the electric current exceeding the rated flow to the PDU The electric current exceeding the rated flow overheats the outlet which may cause a fire Use only the authorized power cord Using an unauthorized power cord may cause a fire if the electric current exceeds the rated flow Also observe the following to prevent an electric shock or fire caused by a damaged cord Do not stretch the cord ...

Page 12: ...goes Heat generation resulting from a halfway inserted power plug imperfect contact may cause a fire Heat will also be generated if condensation is formed on dusty blades of the halfway inserted plug increasing the possibility of fire Do not pull the cable when disconnecting it When disconnecting the cable from the device hold the cable connector and pull it straight out Pulling the cable out by t...

Page 13: ... or removal of the server from the rack Do not connect any interface cable with the power cord of the server plugged to a power source Make sure to power off the server and unplug the power cord from a power outlet before connecting disconnecting any interface cable to from the server If the server is off powered but its power cord is plugged to a power source touching a cable or connector may cau...

Page 14: ... includes components accelerating corrosion ex sulfur sodium chloride or conductive metals There is a risk of a fire due to corrosion and shorts of an internal printed board Use the lift equipment to lift the server Your server weighs 79 6 kg depending on its hardware configuration Carrying the server by three or less persons may strain their back If there is no lift equipment hold the server firm...

Page 15: ...it may cause an explosion Placing the battery close to a fire or in the water may also cause an explosion When the server does not operate appropriately due to the dead lithium batteries contact your service representative to replace the battery Do not disassemble the server to replace or recharge the battery by yourself Disconnect all the power plugs before accessing inside the server or connecti...

Page 16: ...ttach the protective cap to the connector Failure to follow this warning may cause a fire or an electric shock Do not touch any electrical components inside the server during a hot swap replacement Power flows inside the server while the hot swap replaceable components hard disk drive cooling fan and power supply Do not touch the electrical components inside the server to avoid an electric shock D...

Page 17: ...r or their vicinity in your server to inform the user that a hazardous situation may arise when operating the server Do not intentionally remove or damage any of the labels If you find any labels totally partially removed or illegible due to damage contact your service representative ...

Page 18: ...xviii There exists labels that does not include the description in Chinese Tｈｅ Chinese description is required for Taiwan ...

Page 19: ...lug it back Do not turn off the server until characters following the NEC logo appear on the screen The time until the characters appear depends on your system configuration Approximately it may take one to five minutes Turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the outlet before relocating or cleaning the server Clean the server on a regular basis See Chapter 7 for cleaning Regular cleanin...

Page 20: ...erver internal option device or the backup device the dew condensation may be generated resulting in malfunction or failure of the unit Leave the media in the operating environment until it fully adapts to the surroundings to protect the valuable data or property Guideline to eliminate dew condensation in winter time 10 degrees or more temperature difference from the room temperature exists Disk d...

Page 21: ...g bright lights and to make the display contents easy to see You will not be able to keep a good working posture and you will feel more tired than you should if you operate a display unit without adjusting horizontal and vertical angles Adjustment of Screen Brightness and Contrast The display unit has brightness and contrast adjustment functions The most suitable brightness and contrast adjustment...

Page 22: ...T THIS USER S GUIDE This User s Guide is a guide for proper setup and use of the server This User s Guide also covers useful procedures for dealing with difficulties and problems that may arise during setup or operation of the server Keep this manual for future use The following describes how to proceed with this User s Guide The guide is intended for persons who are familiar with operating system...

Page 23: ... to use the server such as names and functions of its components tells you how to select a site install the server in rack make cable connections and power on your system tells you how to configure the system and provides instructions for running the EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor the BIOS Utility and the RAID configuration utility which is used to configure RAID system in your system provides you with inst...

Page 24: ...u find any component missing or damaged contact your service representative Store the provided accessories in a designated place for your convenience You will need them to install an optional device or troubleshoot the server as well as to set it up Improper use of any provided DVD ROM may alter your system environment If you find anything unclear immediately ask your service representative for he...

Page 25: ...le at stores for data erasure should be used in order to avoid the trouble explained above For details on data erasure ask your sales representative Provided Software To transfer or sell any software application that comes with the server to a third party the following requirements must be satisfied All provided software applications must be transferred and no backup copies must be retained Transf...

Page 26: ...d products The mark on the electrical and electronic products only applies to the current European Union Member States Outside the European Union If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union please contact your local authority and ask for the correct method of disposal IMPORTANT For disposal or replacement of the battery of the server consult with yo...

Page 27: ...and accessories may be using lithium metal batteries or lithium ion batteries There may be restrictions regarding the air or sea transportation of such lithium batteries Please contact your reseller or service company prior to transporting this system and or its options CONTENTS SAFETY INDICATION v SYMBOLS USED IN THIS USER S GUIDE AND WARNING LABEL vi SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION vii SAFETY ...

Page 28: ...g Model Name 45 Management Function 46 Server Management 46 Storage Management 48 Disk Management 48 Backup Management 49 Power Management 50 Network Management 50 Remote Management 50 Operation Mode 51 System Platform Level Setting 51 DVD USB Setting 51 Power Related 51 Other 51 Server Level Setting 52 OS Related 52 Boot Related 52 Memory Related 52 Processor Related 53 I O Related 54 Stall Monit...

Page 29: ...68 Setting up Other Type of OS 68 Setup for Troubleshooting 69 Setup for Memory Dump 69 Acquiring User Mode Process Dump 79 Installing Network Monitor 81 Advanced Setup 85 Re Setup Procedure when Multiple Logical Drives Exist 85 Re Setup Procedure 85 Change Procedure of Drive Letter 86 Hardware 88 Names and Functions of Components 90 External View 90 Front View 91 Rear View 92 Internal View 93 Pro...

Page 30: ...s 131 Power Supply Unit LED 133 PCI Slot LED 134 Installation and Connection 135 Installation 135 Installation of the rack cabinet 135 Mounting Unmounting the server to from Rack 138 Mounting Procedure 141 Unmounting Procedure 163 Connection 165 Web Console Connection 167 Power Code Connection 168 Connection to Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS 169 Relocation 170 Basic Operation 171 Power On and Bo...

Page 31: ...205 Unmount 205 Pulling Out Server from Rack 205 Mount 208 Remounting Server to Rack 209 Power Cable 210 Unmount 210 Mount 211 User Interface 214 NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor 216 NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor 216 NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor Operation Method 216 NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor Display 217 Format and Display Example of Main Screen 217 ID Button Front 219 Navigation Button 219 NECEXPRESSSCOPE MonitorOp...

Page 32: ...D Screen 254 Server Control Menu 255 Enter Password Menu 256 Execute Menu 257 SVRx For Maintenance Menu 258 SVRx Network Menu 259 Network Enter Password Menu 261 Clear All Faults 262 Restore Defaults Menu 263 Enter Password Menu 264 Mode Settings Menu 265 Enter Password Menu 266 View Mode Information Screen 267 Patrol Scrubbing Menu 268 CPU Throttle Mode Menu 269 QPI Link Frequency Menu 270 Stop M...

Page 33: ...on Settings 313 Chipset 314 North Bridge 315 IOH Configuration 316 Intel VT for Directed I O Configuration 317 QPI Link 318 South Bridge 319 Boot 320 Hard Drive BBS Priorities 322 CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities 323 Floppy Drive BBS Priorities 324 Network Device BBS Priorities 325 Security 326 Save Exit 327 EFI Shell 330 EFI Shell Command 331 RAIDSystemConfiguration 333 RAID 333 Overview of the RA...

Page 34: ...mation 427 1 8 1 Enable Disable Component 428 1 10 Firmware Update 429 1 11 Service Processor 432 Server Web Console 434 2 1 Summary 434 2 2 Monitoring 439 2 2 1 Sensor Readings 440 2 2 2 Event Log 444 2 3 Hardware Locator 446 2 4 FRU Inventory 446 2 5 Settings 448 2 5 1 Server Name 448 2 5 2 Network 450 2 5 3 Serial Over LAN 451 2 5 4 Customer Data 452 2 5 5 Mode Settings 454 2 6 User Management ...

Page 35: ...ion 516 Network Protocol 517 Login Account 517 TELNET Connecting 518 SSH Connecting 518 Simultanious Connection 520 Key Bind 520 Supported Standard Commands 521 General description 521 Supported OEM Commands 531 General description 531 Target Tree 542 General description 542 The structure of the tree 542 Property 543 setting1 target 544 system1 target 545 system1 nic1 target 545 partition X target...

Page 36: ...N UTILITY 563 Bundled Software for Management PC 564 NEC ESMPRO Manager 564 Operation and Maintenance 566 Daily Maintenance 567 Checking Alerts 567 Checking Status LEDs 568 Making Backup Copies 568 Cleaning 569 Cleaning the Server 569 Cleaning the Keyboard Mouse 570 Cleaning CD DVD 571 Console less Setup 572 Starting the Function 572 Starting up System Web Console 573 Starting up Server Web Consol...

Page 37: ...tics 615 Contents of System Diagnostics 615 Starting and Exiting System Diagnostics 615 Details of System Diagnostics 626 Test Items 626 Note 626 Command List 627 Command Supporting Function 627 How to Execute System Diagnostics 629 Sequence of Test Execution 629 Displaying Test Device List 630 Selecting Unselecting Test Device 631 Setting Test Ending Condition 632 Starting Test 632 Checking Test ...

Page 38: ...erm 664 shutdown 664 reboot 665 ver 665 help 666 Relocating and Storing 667 Appendix A Specifications I Appendix B System Diagnostics Message List VII 1 Errno VII 2 API Status X 3 SCSI Target Status X 4 SCSI Host Status XI 5 SCSI Driver Status XI 6 Sense Codes XII Appendix C Settings for each OS XIX Appendix D Firmware License Information XX ...

Page 39: ... Installation Guide NEC ESMPRO Agent Extension Installation Manual NEC ExpressUpdate Agent Installation Manual NEC ESMPRO Manager Installation Guide for windows NEC ESMPRO Manager Installation Guide for Linux NEC ESMPRO Manager Command Line Interface Document NEC ESMPRO Manager Setup Guide NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide NEC ESMPRO AlertManager User s Guide Universal RAID Utility Ver2 1 or later Use...

Page 40: ...tion describes points and advices for reference that the customer needs to understand when configuring the system Before Starting Setup page 62 This section describes the setup procedure The setup procedure differs depending on the OS to be used or the server status when purchased Setup page 64 This section describes the setup procedure of the management PC hardware and the OS Setup for Troublesho...

Page 41: ...0a D Up to 2TB A1080a E Up to 14 I O slots A1080a E Up to 12 hard disk drives Supports Hot swap 3 network ports available One of them is use for server management One touch installation for additional HDD or power supply unit Supports USB2 0 Management Utilities Remote monitoring feature EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP 2 NEC ESMPRO Management software Universal RAID Utility Hard disk drive monitoring Maint...

Page 42: ...A1080a S model A1080a S model aims to improve performance by reducing the QPI Quick Path Interconnect connection of lower number processor memory modules 1 2 3 and 4 in the server of A1080a E model and by increasing the QPI connection instead The following configuration is available for this model Only Server 1 is configured on A1080a S model PMMx is an abbreviation of a processor memory module IO...

Page 43: ... number processor memory modules 1 2 3 and 4 and higher number processor memory modules 5 6 7 and 8 in the server of A1080a E model described in the next page and by increasing the QPI connection instead The following configuration is available for this model Each server of A1080a D model is called Server 1 and Server 2 This model is configured with two servers having up to four processors PMMx is...

Page 44: ...connect connection and by connecting the lower number processor memory modules 1 2 3 and 4 and higher number processor memory modules 5 6 7 and 8 in the server of A1080a D model described in the previous page Only Server 1 is configured on A1080a S model PMMx is an abbreviation of a processor memory module IOHx is an abbreviation of an I O hub ICH is an abbreviation of an I O control hub Server 1 ...

Page 45: ...cking Model Name Model name can be checked with the stick on label on the upper right side seen from the rear of the server Rear of Server A A1 10 08 80 0a a S S A A1 10 08 80 0a a D D A A1 10 08 80 0a a E E ...

Page 46: ...interruptible Power System UPS ESMPRO AutomaticRunningController ESMPRO AC Enterprise ESMPRO AC Enterprise Multi Server Option Network Management Each Network Card WebSAM NetvisorPro and others Remote Management EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP2 that is standard feature of the server NEC ESMPRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Agent Optional product Server Management System monitoring chip is installed as standard on the...

Page 47: ...over Monitors chassis intrusion door open or close Software Displays information on service driver and OS Network Displays information on LAN and monitors packet BIOS Displays BIOS information Local polling Monitors MIB value that NEC ESMPRO Agent acquires Storage Displays configuration information of storage device File system Displays file system configuration and monitors free space capacity RA...

Page 48: ...s function supports RAID 0 1 5 6 10 and 50 Hot Swapping Hard disk drive can be replaced while the system is operating Auto Rebuilding After replacing the failed hard disk drive with the new one this function restores the data automatically which the failed hard disk saved by acquiring data from other hard disk drives Hot Spare This is a function to prepare an extra hard disk drive preliminary to r...

Page 49: ...ed This operates by schedule and is available for assembled backup device and DB online backup NetBackup Symantec This is superior backup tool of BackupExec which realizes integrated control management in a heterogeneous platform environment This is available for large scale system such as mission critical operations This supports open file backup and Disaster Recovery as standard This is availabl...

Page 50: ...t error packet monitoring of LAN connected to the server can be performed By using separately sold WebSAM NetvisorPro on Windows version the entire network can be managed Remote Management By using EXPRESSSCOPE Engine SP2 and NEC ESMPRO Manager included in the server as standard the remote monitoring and management of the server through LAN or WAN can be performed EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2 is realized...

Page 51: ...nsole Settings Hardware Settings Power Related Operation Mode Default Option Setting Procedure Power Redundancy Power redundancy setting N 1 2N N 1 N System Web Console Settings Mode Settings Policy when Power Redundancy Lost Set processes when power redundancy is lost priority on performance keeping redundancy recovering redundancy Performance Performance Keep Recover System Web Console Settings ...

Page 52: ...ngs Mode Settings Reset Policy Set reset policy Cold Cold Warm Server Web Console Settings Mode Settings Memory Related Operation Mode Default Option Setting Procedure Memory Mirroring Set memory mirroring Disable Disable Socket Mirroring PMM Mirroring Server Web Console Settings Mode Settings Memory Sparing Set memory sparing Disable Enable Disable Server Web Console Settings Mode Settings Memory...

Page 53: ...e Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu Virtualization Technology Set to enable disable Intel Virtualization Technology function Enable Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu Power Technology Set processor power management function Energy Efficient Disable Energy Efficient Custom BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu Intel Turbo Boost Technology Set to enable disable Intel Turbo Boost Technology Enable Enab...

Page 54: ...Set to enable disable BIOS installed on the LAN 1 controller Enable Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Chipset Menu LAN2 Option ROM Scan Set to enable disable BIOS installed on the LAN 2 controller Enable Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Chipset Menu Stall Monitoring Related Operation Mode Default Option Setting Procedure BIOS POST Stall Policy Set BIOS POST stall monitoring 10 minutes 1 60 minute s Server Web Co...

Page 55: ...enu PERR Generation Enable Disable PCI device parity error occurrence Enable Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu SERR Generation Enable Disable PCI device system error occurrence Enable Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu Other Operation Mode Default Option Setting Procedure Serial Port Enable Set to enable disable serial port Enable Enable Disable BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu Serial Port Sett...

Page 56: ...mes disabled as well When using devices connected to the internal USB port such as internal DVD drive virtual floppy drive virtual CD ROM drive or remote KVM select other than All Internal Front Rear RTC Synch Set whether to synchronize the date and time of Service Processor set by remote console with the system date and time set by BIOS When Enable is set the system date and time is reflected in ...

Page 57: ...e cycle consider what hardware function and attached software should be used how the system should be operated etc Install and configure the necessary hardware and software to fit the purpose Operation Status Failure Monitoring and Maintenance The server operation status and failure can be monitored remotely and failures can be prevented preliminarily or recovered in a short period of time by usin...

Page 58: ... Policy and Countermeasures for Failure Operation policy security and countermeasures for failure differ depending on function provided by hardware of the server and the OS to be used Make sure to configure the system taking full advantage of functions provided by hardware and software of the server described in Features of the Server It is recommended to consult the maintenance service company or...

Page 59: ...rver 2008 Datacenter x64 Edition Hereinafter called Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Hereinafter called Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Hereinafter called Windows Server 2008 R2 Setup from not yet installed state and re setup differs depending on the OS to be installed When installing Windows Server 2008 Refer to the online document Microsoft Windows S...

Page 60: ...e the management PC on a network connectable to the server and install the software for the management monitoring Refer to Software for details 6 System Information Backup After changing the hardware configuration or changing the BIOS setting execute Save Settings of Save or Restore on Configuration menu of the Server Web Console to back up the system information on the management module When the ...

Page 61: ...ns of each software or online help for details Using Storage Management Function The following software is required in addition to the RAID controller option and NEC ESMPRO Agent to execute RAID system management When using RAID system Install Universal RAID Utility when using the RAID system When using option board refer to the attached manuals of each board for installation When using backup fil...

Page 62: ... hardware Service Pack Supported by NEC EXPRESSBUILDER NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD attached to the server supports the following installation media and the combination with Service Pack Windows Server 2008 OS installation media Service Pack 2 included version Windows Server 2008 R2 OS installation media Service Pack not included ...

Page 63: ...t RAID NE3108 211 External 3Gbps SAS controller RAID NE3108 103 8G 1P FC Emulex LPe1250 NE3108 104 8G 2P FC Emulex LPe12002 NE3108 001 1P 1000Base T NE3108 002 2P 1000Base T NE3108 003 4P 1000Base T For Windows Server 2008 R2 Option board supporting the OS installation on NEC EXPRESSBUILDER NE3104 001 for internal 6Gbps SAS RAID controller LSI Mega RAID SAS 9260 8i Other optional products NE3108 2...

Page 64: ...aring the management PC before setting up you can smoothly setup the server CPU 1GHz or faster Memory 1GB or larger HDD 10GB or more free space However when a user uses the video recording of the vKVM function require the 200GB or more free space OS Windows XP 32bit Windows Vista 32bit Windows 2008 Server R2 64bit Windows 2008 Server SP1 SP2 64bit Windows 7 32bit RedHat Enterprise Linux version 5 ...

Page 65: ... The maintenance personnel will use the management PC to collect system logs and recovery operation after replacement of component Accordingly consider the installation location and network environment appropriately to the maintenance personnel For example System Management LAN is isolated from the public LAN using Firewall This configuration helps maintaining a security for the management LAN whi...

Page 66: ...play unit keyboard network devices to the server Refer to chapter 2 Hardware Connection 5 Connect the power cord to the server and the PDU then turn the AC power on Refer to chapter 2 Hardware Power Code Connection 6 Configure the management LAN port on the server using the menu system of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor Refer to chapter 2 Hardware NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor 7 Connect the LAN cable to the manag...

Page 67: ...ending on the OS BIOS settings are needed to be changed from the default settings Referring to appendix C Settings for each OS change the BIOS settings so that it is suitable for the OS which is being installed If the setting is changed then reboot the system 2 Insert the OS install disk into the DVD Drive and reboot the system 3 Enter BIOS menu by pressing SPACE key From Boot Manager select Prima...

Page 68: ...leting the hardware setup set up Windows Server 2008 R2 and the system Refer to Introduction and Hardware for the hardware setup procedure Refer also to the following online manuals included in the attached NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD for Windows Server 2008 R2 and the system setup Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Installation Guide Setting up Othe...

Page 69: ...et up 1 Go to Start Control Panel and click System System dialog box is displayed 2 Click Advanced system settings System Properties dialog box is displayed IMPORTANT Notes on memory dump If a failure occurs after the setting described here and the server is rebooted to save memory dump a message indicating insufficient virtual memory may be displayed at the time of booting However ignore the mess...

Page 70: ... Settings of Startup and Recovery box 4 Specify a location to write the debug information in the text field of dump file When writing the debug information on the D drive with a file name MEMORY DMP D MEMORY DMP ...

Page 71: ...71 5 Click Settings in Performance box Performance Options screen is displayed 6 Click Advanced tab of Performance Options screen ...

Page 72: ...72 7 Click Change in Virtual memory box 8 Unselect Automatically manage paging file size for all drives and select Custom size ...

Page 73: ...MPORTANT The paging file size described above is the recommended size for collecting the debug information dump file For the boot volume the paging file with sufficient initial size for storing the dump file is required If the size of the paging file becomes insufficient correct debug information may not be collected because of the insufficient virtual memory Make sure to set a sufficient paging f...

Page 74: ...rt and click Control Panel Control Panel screen is displayed 2 On Control Panel screen click System and Security 3 Click System 4 Click Advanced system settings System Properties dialog box is displayed NOTE When View is other than Category click System on Control Panel directly ...

Page 75: ... Settings of Startup and Recovery box 6 Specify a location to write the debug information in the text field of dump file When writing the debug information on the D drive with a file name MEMORY DMP D MEMORY DMP ...

Page 76: ...76 7 Click Settings in Performance box Performance Options screen is displayed 8 Click Advanced tab of Performance Options screen ...

Page 77: ...77 9 Click Change in Virtual memory box 10 Unselect Automatically manage paging file size for all drives and select Custom size ...

Page 78: ...TANT The paging file size described above is the recommended size for collecting the debug information dump file For the Windows partition the paging file with sufficient initial size for storing the dump file is required If the paging file size becomes insufficient correct debug information may not be collected because of the insufficient virtual memory Make sure to set the sufficient size for th...

Page 79: ...ers User name AppData Local Temp When the user mode process dump is created acquire the file from the folder of step 4 shown above Refer to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base for the details on how to acquire the user mode process dump How to create a user mode process dump file in Windows Server 2008 http support microsoft com kb 949180 NOTE The folder above may be set as hidden attribute Whe...

Page 80: ...ocal Temp When the user mode process dump is created acquire the file from the folder of step 4 shown above Refer to the following Microsoft Knowledge Base for the details on how to acquire the user mode process dump How to create a user mode process dump file in Windows Server 2008 http support microsoft com kb 949180 NOTE The folder above may be set as hidden attribute When the temp folder is no...

Page 81: ...b from Start Page or New of File Menu and click Capture A new tab for collecting the network trace is created 3 Select a network to be acquired on Select Networks screen 4 Click Start on Capture Menu to start collecting the network trace 5 Click Stop on Capture Menu to stop collecting the network trace NOTE Windows Server 2008 does not include Network Monitor Setting up Microsoft Network Monitor p...

Page 82: ... selecting All captured Frames in Frame selection specify an appropriate folder and a file name 7 Click Save The file is created in the folder specified in step 6 NOTE The following folder is specified by default C Users User name Documents Network Monitor 3 Captures ...

Page 83: ...ge or New of File Menu and click Capture A new tab for collecting the network trace is created 3 Select a network to be the acquired on Select Networks screen 4 Click Start on Capture Menu to start collecting the network trace 5 Click Stop on Capture Menu to stop collecting the network trace NOTE Windows Server 2008 R2 does not include Network Monitor Setting up Microsoft Network Monitor provided ...

Page 84: ... selecting All captured Frames in Frame selection specify an appropriate folder and a file name 7 Click Save The file is created in the folder specified in step 6 NOTE The following folder is specified by default C Users User name Documents Network Monitor 3 Captures ...

Page 85: ...following the procedure in this document and Installation Guide This is the end of the procedure NOTE After completing the setup the drive letters may be different from the ones before the re setup When the drive letters need to be corrected follow the Change Procedure of Drive Letter described in the next page to change the drive letters IMPORTANT Drive letters for the system volume and the boot ...

Page 86: ...right click on My Computer to select Manage and start Server Manager 2 On the left side of the screen select Storage Disk Management 3 Right click on the volume that the drive letter is to be changed and select Change Drive Letter and Path 4 Click Change 5 Click Assign the following drive letter and select a drive letter to be assigned to 6 Click OK 7 When the following message is displayed click ...

Page 87: ...87 Memo ...

Page 88: ...e 171 Describes how to turn ON OFF the power and handle DVDs etc Upgrading your server page 186 Refer to this section when mounting options on the server NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor page 216 Enables a user to turn ON OFF power of the server to check the system information and status and to set various networks BIOS Setup page 290 Describes how to set BIOS using the dedicated utility RAID System Confi...

Page 89: ...gine SP2 installed on the server as standard for system management and remote control by management network Web Console Function page 387 Enables a user to operate the target management server remotely and to check the status without OS operating Reset and Clear page 551 Describes how to reset the server and how to clear the internal memory CMOS ...

Page 90: ...es and functions of the components are shown below External View 1 Top cover 2 Fan module 1 First row from the front side of Server 3 Fan module 2 Second row from the front side of Server 4 Hndle Tow handles are in the each side of the server 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 91: ...RESSSCOPE Monitor 3 DVD drive 4 USB port 5 USB port 6 Internal disk drive Drive Slot0 Drive Slot 11 Slot number allocated to HDD such as DriveSlot only starts from the number 0 6 2 3 Drive Slot0 1 4 5 Drive Slot1 Drive Slot3 Drive Slot10 Drive Slot11 Drive Slot8 Drive Slot5 Drive Slot2 Drive Slot6 Drive Slot9 Drive Slot7 Drive Slot4 ...

Page 92: ...rd supported slot 1 5 Management module 1 6 Management module 2 7 Power Supply Unit 1 8 Power Supply Unit 2 9 Power Supply Unit 3 10 Power Supply Unit 4 11 Power inlet 1 12 Power inlet 2 13 Power inlet 3 14 Power inlet 4 1 SAS RAID card is available on this slot for RAID configuration using internal hard disk drives 2 Middle aize cards are avairable at only this slot PCI Slot1 PCI Slot2 PCI Slot3 ...

Page 93: ...mory module 3 4 Processor memory module 4 5 Processor memory module 5 6 Processor memory module 6 7 Processor memory module 7 8 Processor memory module 8 9 Fan module 1 First row of the front side of Server 10 Fan module 2 Second row of the front side of Server 11 PCI cards 11 1 2 3 4 9 10 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 94: ...ssor Memory Module has one Inter Xone processor and maximum 16 DIMMs 1 Cooling duct 2 Processor Heat sink 3 DIMM Max 16 4 Handle 5 Connecter 2 1 3 4 5 IMPORTANT A processor memory module a Processor and DIMM cannot be exchenged by the customer ...

Page 95: ...ule Number Order of Mount Slot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 First Second Third Fourth Processor Memory Module Number Order of Mount Slot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh IMPORTANT Note that the rule of adding modules differs depending on the model such as A1080a S A1080a D and A1080a E Required Already Mounted Adding Required Already Mounted Adding IMPORTANT A1080a D model can adop...

Page 96: ...Hardware 96 For A1080a E Model Processor Memory Modules 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 are required Processor Memory Module Number Order of Mount Slot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 First Required ...

Page 97: ...ted one another Some I O controllers IOHs cannot be connected to processor memory modules directly but can be connected via other processor modules For A1080a S Example In the four processor memory module configuration PMM1 and IOH2 cannot be connected directly as shown below However a PCI card under IOH2 can be used via PMM2 or PMM4 For example the PCI card under IOH2 can be used via PMM4 even in...

Page 98: ...e used via PMM4 even in the case of failure on PMM2 The same applies to Server 2 PMMx is an abbreviation of a processor memory module IOHx is an abbreviation of an I O hub ICH is an abbreviation of an I O control hub Used PMM Connected PMM Connected IOH next connection after IOH PMM 1 PMM 2 PMM 3 PMM 4 IOH 1 MGM 1 PCI 1 2 3 4 PMM 2 PMM 1 PMM 3 PMM 4 IOH 2 PCI 5 6 7 PMM 3 PMM 1 PMM 2 PMM 4 IOH 1 MG...

Page 99: ...MM 3 PMM 7 IOH 2 PCI 5 7 PMM 5 PMM 1 PMM 6 PMM 7 IOH 3 MGM 2 PCI 14 8 10 PMM 6 PMM 2 PMM 5 PMM 8 IOH 4 PCI 11 13 PMM 7 PMM 4 PMM 5 PMM 8 IOH 3 MGM 2 PCI 14 8 10 PMM 8 PMM 3 PMM 6 PMM 7 IOH 4 PCI 11 13 Example In the eight processor memory module configuration PMM1 and IOH3 cannot be connected directly as shown below However a PCI card under IOH3 can be used via PMM5 or PMM3 PMM8 and PMM7 For examp...

Page 100: ...D Model Add per 2 DIMMs A1080a E Model Add per 4 DIMMs Minimum Maximum Memory Configuration A1080a S Model 4GB 2GB x2 1TB 16GB x64 Server 1 A1080a D Model 4GB 2GB x2 1TB 16GB x64 Same for both Server 1 and Server 2 A1080a E Model 8GB 2GB x4 2TB 16GB x128 Server 1 Refer to the mounting rule described on the next page for DIMM mounting order Processor DIMM 9 PAIR5 DIMM 13 PAIR7 DIMM 5 PAIR3 DIMM 1 P...

Page 101: ...unt SLOT DIMM 5 6 PAIR 3 Fourth Mount SLOT DIMM 7 8 PAIR 4 Fifth Mount SLOT DIMM 9 10 PAIR 5 Sixth Mount SLOT DIMM 11 12 PAIR 6 Seventh Mount SLOT DIMM 13 14 PAIR 7 Eighth Mount SLOT DIMM 15 16 PAIR 8 For A1080a E Model Set of 4 DIMMs as a pair DIMM PAIR First Mount SLOT DIMM 1 2 3 4 PAIR 1 2 Second Mount SLOT DIMM 5 6 7 8 PAIR 3 4 Third Mount SLOT DIMM 9 10 11 12 PAIR 5 6 Fourth Mount SLOT DIMM 1...

Page 102: ... be mounted on the same PAIR In the A1080a S A1080a D model configuration PAIR indicating pairs of DIMM is the basic unit of DIMM control DIMMs are added or reduced by using this PAIR unit Add in pairs starting from PAIR 1 in the order of lowest to highest number as a rule when adding DIMMs Memory Configuration Diagram PAIR 7 PAIR 8 PAIR 5 PAIR 6 DIMM 5 PAIR 3 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 PAIR 4 DIMM 8 DIMM 1 PA...

Page 103: ...or memory modules are mounted the exact same type of DIMMs Column Row Bank Rank configuration must be mounted to the same QUARTE In the configuration in which more than four processor memory modules are mounted DIMMs must be added or reduced by the QUARTET unit Add in sets of 4 starting from QUALTET 1 in the order of lowest to highest number as a rule when adding DIMMs Memory Configuration Diagram...

Page 104: ...otect the contents stored in the memory by switching to the mirroring memory Set Memory Mirroring from Memory Mirroring in Web Console There are two types of Memory Mirroring as below 1 Mirroring in the processor memory module 2 Mirroring between processor memory modules Each type is described in the next pages NOTE RAS is the abbreviation of Reliability Availability and Serviceability It is the c...

Page 105: ...1 is mirrored in principle Mirroring in the processor memory module Restrictions of using mirroring in the processor memory module A1080a S A1080a D Model The memory capacity of memory buffer 1 and 2 and of memory buffer 3 and 4 to be mirrored must be the same Processor Memory Controller 1 PAIR 1 PAIR 3 PAIR 5 PAIR 7 PAIR 2 PAIR 4 PAIR 6 PAIR 8 Memory Controller 2 PAIR 1 PAIR 3 PAIR 5 PAIR 7 PAIR ...

Page 106: ...n the adjacent processor memory module does not exist or the memory capacity differs Mirroring between processor memory modules Processor memory module 1 Processor memory module 2 Processor Memory Module 2 Processor Memory Module 1 Processor Memory Module 8 Processor Memory Module 7 Processor Memory Module 6 Processor Memory Module 5 Processor Memory Module 4 Processor Memory Module 3 Mirroring is...

Page 107: ...modules the following three configurations are supported 1 In the two processor memory module configuration of processor memory modules 1 and 2 mirroring of 1 and 2 is performed 2 In the three processor memory module configuration of processor memory modules 1 2 and 3 mirroring of 1 and 2 is performed and 3 is not performed 3 In the four processor memory module configuration of processor memory mo...

Page 108: ...gurations is supported 1 Processor Memory Modules 1 and 2 3 and 4 5 and 6 and 7 and 8 3 4 1 2 7 8 5 6 IMPORTANT The size of a memory capacity displayed in OS is the one that deducts a stand by memory capacity from the capacity of all physically mounted memories when using the memory mirroring function the size is half capacity of the actual memory when ...

Page 109: ...aring function A1080a S A1080a D Model The types and capacities of all DIMMs in PAIRs under memory buffers 1 and 2 must be the same The types and capacities of all DIMMs in PAIRs under memory buffers 3 and 4 must be the same PAIR 7 PAIR 8 PAIR 5 PAIR 6 DIMM 5 PAIR 3 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 PAIR 4 DIMM 8 DIMM 1 PAIR 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 PAIR 2 DIMM 4 DIMM 9 DIMM 14 DIMM 13 DIMM 10 DIMM 12 DIMM 11 DIMM 16 DIMM 15 ...

Page 110: ...IMM 8 DIMM 1 PAIR 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 PAIR 2 DIMM 4 DIMM 9 DIMM 14 DIMM 13 DIMM 10 DIMM 12 DIMM 11 DIMM 16 DIMM 15 Memory Buffer 1 Memory Buffer 2 Memory Buffer 3 Memory Buffer 4 Processor Memory Controller 1 Memory Controller 2 Switch to Standby Switch to Active Failure Occurrence At DIMM sparing failure occurrence ...

Page 111: ...AIR 3 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 PAIR 4 DIMM 8 DIMM 1 PAIR 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 PAIR 2 DIMM 4 DIMM 9 DIMM 14 DIMM 13 DIMM 10 DIMM 12 DIMM 11 DIMM 16 DIMM 15 Memory Buffer 1 Memory Buffer 2 Memory Buffer 3 Memory Buffer 4 Ch 0 Ch 0 Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch 0 Ch 0 Ch 1 Ch 1 Processor Memory Controller 1 Memory Controller 2 Ch A Ch B Ch C Ch D Standby Active QUARTET 1 QUARTET 2 QUARTET 3 QUARTET 4 ...

Page 112: ...etting to never use the memory location permanently as an unreadable area PAIR 7 PAIR 8 PAIR 5 PAIR 6 DIMM 5 PAIR 3 DIMM 6 DIMM 7 PAIR 4 DIMM 8 DIMM 1 PAIR 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 PAIR 2 DIMM 4 DIMM 9 DIMM 14 DIMM 13 DIMM 10 DIMM 12 DIMM 11 DIMM 16 DIMM 15 Memory Buffer 1 Memory Buffer 2 Memory Buffer 3 Memory Buffer 4 Ch 0 Ch 0 Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch 0 Ch 0 Ch 1 Ch 1 Processor Memory Controller 1 Memory Controller...

Page 113: ... Interleaving max 4ways Inte Max Interleaving Interleaving Interleaving full ways Refer to 2 5 5 Mode Settings of Server Web Console section for details on the settings When using memory interleaving among multiple processors the memory accesses to the consecutive area may become faster because multiple processors can access to those areas parallelly However the performance does not simply improve...

Page 114: ... to be mounted Front Side Rear Side Top view of the server The top cover and processor memory modules are removed 2 PCI Slot1 PCI Slot2 PCI Slot3 PCI Slot4 PCI Slot5 PCI Slot6 PCI Slot7 PCI Slot8 PCI Slot9 PCI Slot10 PCI Slot11 PCI Slot12 PCI Slot13 PCI Slot14 1 5 4 6 3 ...

Page 115: ... PCI slot 10 PCI slot 11 PCI slot 12 PCI slot 13 x16 Middle size supported slot 3 4 PCI slot 14 RAID supported slot 1 5 Management Module 1 6 Management Module 2 Supported Functions Supported PCI Slots 1 SAS RAID Card Supported PCI slot 1 PCI slot 14 2 Wake On Lan WOL Supported PCI slot 2 PCI slot 8 3 Middle size and PCIe x16 Supported PCI slot 7 PCI slot 13 IMPORTANT Other PCI cards can also be m...

Page 116: ...odel Used PCI Slots Processor Memory Modules Connected to PCI Slots PCI 1 2 3 4 Processor memory module 1 or 3 PCI 5 6 7 Processor memory module 2 or 4 PCI 8 9 10 14 Processor memory module 5 or 7 PCI 11 12 13 Processor memory module 6 or 8 Connection Diagram of A1080a S A1080a D Model PMMx is an abbreviation of a processor memory module IOHx is an abbreviation of an I O hub ICH is an abbreviation...

Page 117: ... an abbreviation of an I O hub ICH is an abbreviation of an I O control hub PMM1 PMM2 PMM4 PMM3 IOH1 IOH2 ICH PMM7 PMM8 PMM6 PMM5 IOH3 IOH4 PCI Slot1 PCI Slot2 PCI Slot3 PCI Slot4 PCI Slot5 PCI Slot6 PCI Slot7 PCI Slot8 PCI Slot9 PCI Slot10 PCI Slot11 PCI Slot12 PCI Slot13 PCI Slot14 SAS RAID SAS RAID Server 1 ...

Page 118: ...mounted cooling fans the first on the front side of the server is a cooling fan 1 and the second is a cooling fan 2 1 Cooling Fan 1 First row of the front side of Server 2 Cooling Fan 2 Second row of the front side of Server 3 Connector 2 1 3 ...

Page 119: ...ot true when A1080a D model or A1080a E model N 1 Redundancy Operation can be continued even when one of power supply units fails For example if the minimum requisite power supply units are two and one more unit is added this enables continuous operation by using the available two units even when one of three units fails 2N Redundancy Operation can be continued by supplying power to two power supp...

Page 120: ... continued even if PSU1 fails PSU2 fails PSU3 fails or Power Supply2 has outage 3 Operation can be continued even if PSU1 fails PSU2 fails PSU3 fails or PSU4 fails 2 2N redundant configuration Power Supply 1 Power Supply 2 2N Redundant PSU1 PSU2 PSU3 PSU4 Note N 1 2 PSUs Used Used 4 N 2 4 PSUs Used Used Used Used 5 4 Operation can be continued even if PSU1 fails or Power Supply1 has outage Operati...

Page 121: ...SB Port 5 USB Port for maintenance 6 Monitor Connector VGA 7 Serial Connector RS 232C D sub 9pin 8 LAN Connector 1 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT 9 LAN Connector 2 10BaseT 100BaseTX 10 LAN Connector 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT 11 LAN Connector 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT 1 8 Management LAN for customers 2 9 Maintenance LAN for maintenance service l 7 6 11 1 2 4 3 5 8 10 9 IMPORTANT Note that 5 the US...

Page 122: ...ace 5 USB Port for maintenance USB connector for maintenance This is not commonly used 6 Monitor Connector VGA This connects display devices 7 Serial Connector RS 232C D sub 9pin This connects to a device that has a serial interface 8 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Connector LAN management for customers This is used for connecting Web Console 9 10BaseT 100BaseTX LAN Connector Maintenance LAN for ...

Page 123: ...isk drive in which operating system or software is installed 1 Hard Disk Drive 2 Connector This connector connects to the server 3 Drive Carrier 4 Disk Access LED 5 Lever A lever to unlock the handle when removing the hard disk drive 6 Handle A handle to hold for installing uninstalling the hard disk drive 4 6 5 3 2 1 ...

Page 124: ...med by lighting the ID LED of the target server to be operated or maintained when multiple servers are installed Be sure to turn the LED off when there is no need to confirm the position There is also an ID LED operated in the same way on the management module on the rear of the server The following table describes LED status and its description Display LED Status Description Off DC Off turn off D...

Page 125: ...red PCI parity error occurred Uncorrectable error occurred in memory Uncorrectable error occurred in bus Completed POST during POST error occurrence Turn off the power and then turn on the power again When some sort of error message is displayed on the POST screen log the message and contact the maintenance service company Off Memory dump is requested Wait for a while until dump is collected NOTE ...

Page 126: ...r supply unit Detected fan alarm Detected temperature warning Check the slot of failed power supply unit and replace it or contact the maintenance service company Detected voltage warning Contact the maintenance service company Lighting in amber Hard disk drive failed The operation can continue even if one hard disk drive fails depending on the RAID level when the drive is configured in the RAID s...

Page 127: ... depending on the RAID level when the logical drive is configured in the RAID system However it is recommended to replace the disk immediately and rebuild the hard disk drive Hard disk drive is hot swappable and can be replaced online IMPORTANT Rebuilding discontinues when the power of the server is turned off while rebuilding Replace the hard disk drive online hot swapping again and start over re...

Page 128: ...Hardware 128 DVD Drive Access LED The following table shows LED status and its description LED Status Description Off Not accessing the DVD drive 1 Blinking in green Accessing the DVD drive 1 ...

Page 129: ...ocessor memory modules 1 8 each LED is mounted in the same position The following table shows LED status and its description LED Status Description Off SL power Off Possible to mount and unmount 1 Lighting in green SL power On Impossible to mount and unmount Off Normal processor memory module 2 Lighting in amber Processor memory module failure Front Side Rear Side 1 2 Top cover is removed 1 Power ...

Page 130: ...equest replacement without continuing the operation Do not remove the cooling fan while the server is in operation and the top cover is being removed Do not remove the failed cooling fan until the time of replacement A normal cooling fan needs to be installed in no more than 60 seconds after removal The following table shows LED status and its description LED Status Description Off Normal cooling ...

Page 131: ... 3 IDLED 4 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Speed LED 5 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Status LED 6 10BaseT 100BaseTX LAN Speed LED 7 10BaseT 100BaseTX LAN Status LED 8 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Speed LED 9 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Status LED 10 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Speed LED 11 10BaseT 100BaseTX 1000BaseT LAN Status LED 4 5 Management LAN for customers 6 7 Maintenance LAN ...

Page 132: ... 1Gbps is allowed Off Indicates Link down Lighting in green Indicates Link up 9 11 Blinking in green Indicates the state of being transmitted received Supplementary note LAN Status LED LINK ACT LED 5 7 9 11 This displays each network port status and lights in green LINK while electrical power is supplied to the server and HUB and they are connected normally This blinks in green ACT while the netwo...

Page 133: ...ED that is off indicates that 10 Mbps is used Power Supply Unit LED The following table shows LED status and its description LED Status Description Off AC Power off Blinking in green DC Off status Lighting in green DC On normal power supply module 1 Lighting in amber Abnormal power supply module Rear of Server 1 1 PSU Status LED ...

Page 134: ...ont Side Rear Side PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 PCI Slot 6 PCI Slot 7 PCI Slot 8 PCI Slot 9 PCI Slot 10 PCI Slot 11 PCI Slot 12 PCI Slot 13 PCI Slot 14 PCI Slot 14 LED PCI Slot 12 LED PCI Slot 13 LED PCI Slot 10 LED PCI Slot 11 LED PCI Slot 8 LED PCI Slot 9 LED PCI Slot 7 LED PCI Slot 5 LED PCI Slot 6 LED PCI Slot 3 LED PCI Slot 4 LED PCI Slot 1 LED PCI Slot 2 LED IMPORTA...

Page 135: ...may result in death or serious personal injury Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Do not use the server in any unapproved place Observe the following instructions to use the server safely There are risks of fire personal injury or property damage Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Do not carry or install the rack only by a single person Do not install the rack in a plac...

Page 136: ...floor can stand the waight of 600 or more We recommend that the server should be used in a room where temperature is in the range between 15 to 25ºC IMPORTANT Increase in temperature within the rack and air flow If several servers are installed in the rack or if the ventilation within the rack is not enough the temperature in the rack may be raised by the heat generated from the units and be highe...

Page 137: ...ur dioxide hydrogen sulfide nitrogen dioxide chlorine ammonia ozone etc moreover where the ingredient which promotes corrosion conductive metal sodium chloride sulfur etc etc are contained in dust or air Locate the rack in a place where some objects may fall on the rack Locate the rack near a device that is generating intense magnetic fields such as a TV radio broadcast communication antenna power...

Page 138: ...njury or property damage Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Ensure to use a lifter to lift the server and support the bottom of the server firmly to install or relocate it If there is no lifter carrying the server by less than 4 persons may cause backache Do not install the server in other than the location specified Do not get your fingers caught Do not unmount the server when the r...

Page 139: ... for fixing rack 8 Length 16mm two positions each for front rear right and left side 6 Screw B for fixing inner rail 12 Length 5mm six positions on right and left side Name Standard Cable Arm Kit Quantity Remarks 7 Support Bracket 1 1 Cable Arm 8 Support Bracket 2 1 Cable Cover 9 Screw C for support bracket 5 Length 16mm three screws for rear left two screws for rear right 10 Repeat Tie 25 3 Rack ...

Page 140: ...antity Remarks 11 Support Bracket 1 1 Cable Arm 12 Support Bracket 2 1 Cable Cover 13 Rack Nut for square holes of rack 5 For fixing Support Bracket 14 Rack Nut for round holes of rack 5 For fixing Support Bracket 15 Repeat Tie 25 16 Screw 5 Length 16mm IMPORTANT Do not mount to the rack other than that dedicated to the server 12 重 11 13 14 15 ...

Page 141: ...ight of the server is 7U The following image shows the positional relation between the lower side of the server and lower side of the slide rail assembly Hitch the holding tabs to the same height of the rack for both front side and rear side NOTE A minus driver is used when changing the position of rack nuts 装置高さ7U 正面側 装置の底面位置 2U この位置にホー ルディングタブ を引っ掛けます 2U Front side The height of server is 7U Hit...

Page 142: ...e pushing the Release Lever There are two types of the slide rail assemblies for the left and right Check the difference between them with the figures below リリースレバー インナーレール Inner Rail Release Lever スライドレールアセンブリ L スライドレールアセンブリ R ツメが上側 ツメが上側 スライドレールアセンブリ Slide Rail assembly L Slide Rail assembly R Holding Tab Holding Tab ...

Page 143: ...ail assemblies are assembled so that they are suited for the rack with square holes Before mounting to the rack with round holes swap two brackets of the front and rear side フロント側 リヤ側 フロント側 リヤ側 フロント側へ リヤ側へ Front Side Front Side Rear Side Rear Side swap ...

Page 144: ... NOTE Check the installation direction of the slide rail assembly Ensure that the bracket side side without rail is placed outside the rack when hooking to a square hole of the rack There are square holes for screwing on pillars on the front and rear side of rack There is a circular punch mark per 1U unit on a rack manufactured by NEC Use them at installation as a guide Middle Rail Front Side Hold...

Page 145: ...just the position of the slide rail assembly on the rear of the rack and mount it in the same way for the front side NOTE Ensure that screw holes 4 holes at front and rear of the rail can be seen with the frame tip of the slide rail assembly touches completely with the frame of square holes Confirm that the slide rail assembly is positioned horizontally Loosen three screws and adjust the length Re...

Page 146: ...ons by using screw A 6 Tighten three screws that were loosened to adjust the length in step 4 7 Mount the slide rail assembly on the opposite side in the same way described in Step 2 to 6 Tighten three screws NOTE Confirm that it is mounted at the same height as that of the already mounted slide rail assembly Front Side Rear Side ...

Page 147: ...y 3U 2U 1U 4U 5U 6U 7U 装置下端から3U目と7U目の中央 に位置するように取り付けます 3U 2U 1U 4U 5U 6U 7U 装置下端から3U目と7U目の中央 に位置するように取り付けます IMPORTANT Mount all rail assemblies before mounting servers when multiple servers are mounted Mount rack nuts to be positioned in the center of the 3rd U and the 7th U from the punch mark of the rack on the lower side of the server NOTE There are two types of rack nuts for the square hole an...

Page 148: ...the release lever shown below to unlock before inserting the server Confirm that there is no obstruction in the location for mounting the server to the rack such as rear of rack etc or the handle is placed downwardly before mounting the server IMPORTANT Install the stabilizer to the front bottom of the rack first when mounting the server to the rack Release Lever Handle CAUTION Be careful not to c...

Page 149: ...the rack The front view of the server is actually hidden by the plate to which the handle is mounted 12 Fix the server to the rack by using four screws circled in red shown below on the front of the server Fix them to the rack nuts mounted in step 8 Rear Side Front Side ...

Page 150: ...rm 13 Remove the server attached plate attached to the cable arm to the server It is fixed by two screws at the positions circled in red Be careful not to lose the removed two screws as they will be used later 14 Attach the plate that was removed from the cable arm in step 13 to the rear of the server Three positions for screwing Length 8mm x 2 ...

Page 151: ...ews C Attach the cable arm to the server attached plate that was attached to the server by using the two screws removed in step 13 Screw C Screws C Screws removed from step 13 Screws removed in step 13 Rack nuts for square or circle holes The place for brackets rack nuts This example is for square holes ...

Page 152: ...1 to the plate 2 by using the four screws removed in step 16 Attach the plate by adjusting to avoid interference of the cable arm with the cable cover and also to avoid interference of the cable with the cable cover when mounting the cable to the cable arm as well as by having the large distance between screws in the forward and backward direction Length 8mm x 4 Plate 1 Plate 2 Large Distance Cabl...

Page 153: ...of them is used to fix the cable arm to the cable cover so that the cable arm is in stable condition NOTE Loosen the 4 screws on the front of the server that were tightened in step 12 and move the server back and forth to check that the server can be pulled out from or inserted into the rack smoothly Fix the rack again after checking it Rack nuts for square or circle holes The place for brackets r...

Page 154: ...stable to be fit to the rack 装置を引出したときにアームが伸びきることの出来る位置に調整して固定します ネジの間隔は出来るだけ広く取ってください 1 Fix the arm at the place where the system can be pulled out from the rack completely as far as possible 装置を戻した アームを閉じた ときにアームの根元どうしがぶつからないことを確認します 間隔はラックによって5 40mm程度 2 make sure not to hit each other when the arm is closed 5 40mm depending on the rack size ...

Page 155: ...s possible to mount the brackets in reverse so that it is fit to long length of rack マウント面と固定する部品の向きを変える サポートブラケット２ ケーブルカバー 側 フロント側 Support bracket 1 Cable arm side Fix the parts in reverse Fix the parts in reverse Front side Support bracket 2 Cable cover side Front side ...

Page 156: ... 21 Remove the server attached plate attached to the cable arm to the server It is fixed by two screws at the positions circled in red Be careful not to lose the removed two screws as they will be used later 22 Attach the plate that was removed from the cable arm in step 13 to the rear of the server Three positions for screwing Length 8mm x 2 ...

Page 157: ... by using three screws Attach the cable arm to the server attached plate that was attached to the server by using the two screws removed in step 21 The place for brackets rack nuts This example is for square holes Screws Screws removed from step 21 Rack nuts for square or circle holes ...

Page 158: ...e plate 2 by using the four screws removed in step 24 Attach the plate by adjusting to avoid interference of the cable arm with the cable cover and also to avoid interference of the cable with the cable cover when mounting the cable to the cable arm as well as by having the large distance between screws in the forward and backward direction plate 1 plate 2 Large distance Support Bracket 1 Support ...

Page 159: ...f them is used to fix the cable arm to the cable cover so that the cable arm is in stable condition NOTE Loosen the 4 screws on the front of the server that were tightened in step 12 and move the server back and forth to check that the server can be pulled out from or inserted into the rack smoothly Fix the rack again after checking it Rack nuts for square or circle holes The place for brackets ra...

Page 160: ...as possible NOTE There are many holes on the support bracket so that it is adjustable to be fit to the rack 1 Fix the arm at the place where the system can be pulled out from the rack completely 2 make sure not to hit each other when the arm is closed 5 40mm depending on the rack size ...

Page 161: ...ble with the bracket refer the figures below Fix the parts in reverse Front side Fix the parts in reverse Front side NOTE It is possible to mount the brackets in reverse so that it is fit to long length of rack Support bracket 1 Cable arm side Support bracket 2 Cable cover side ...

Page 162: ...に取り付けてください また FCケーブルはケーブル径の10倍の曲げ半径を確保してください LAN cable At bottom side of the arm FC cable At top side of the arm Power cable under the arm Repeat ties Make sure not to have the cable stress at the corner If FC cable don t bend with a radius which is smaller than ten times of the cable external diameter ...

Page 163: ... and gently It is latched when it clicks Observe the following instructions to use the server safely There are risks of fire personal injury or property damage Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Ensure to use a lifter to lift the server and support the bottom of the server firmly to install or relocate it If there is no lifter carrying the server by less than 4 persons may cause back...

Page 164: ...components as well Release Lever IMPORTANT To support the server insert the lifter arm to the bottom of the server Lift it slowly while supporting the server bottom and the handle on the side by multiple personnel more than 5 personnel are recommended Handle Be careful not to catch your finger and not to be injured when pressing the release lever CAUTION ...

Page 165: ...tions to use the server safely There are risks of fire personal injury or property damage Refer to descriptions after iii page for details Do not plug the power cord into a nonconforming outlet Do not plug the cord insecurely Do not use nonconforming power cords Disconnect the power plug before mounting or unmounting interface cables Do not use nonconforming interface cables CAUTION Device having ...

Page 166: ...ses a malfunction or failure except for USB devices When connecting peripherals and interface cables from a company other than NEC third party ask the distributer from which you purchased to confirm that these devices can be used in the server preliminarily Some of devices from third parties cannot be used in the server Form the cable to keep away from the door of the rack or guide rail on the sid...

Page 167: ...e Personnel Unchangeable Direct Connection to LAN Cable IP Address IP Address Port Number System Web Console 172 16 255 254 or 172 16 255 254 8083 Server1 Web Console 172 16 255 254 8070 Server2 Web Console 172 16 255 254 8071 Maintenance LAN for Customers Changeable IP Address Default at Factory Shipment System Web Console 192 168 1 1 Server1 Web Console 192 168 1 100 Server2 Web Console 192 168 ...

Page 168: ... to the power supply unit and repeat tie after the power code is connected Refer to Power Cable of Installation Uninstallation Procedure described in the chapter of Parts Able to be Added Replaced by Customers for details IMPORTANT After the power code is connected take at least 30 seconds interval before turning on AC power Repeat tie AC code clamp ...

Page 169: ...n to Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS Connect the service outlet provided on UPS when connecting the power code of the server to the uninterruptible power supply UPS Refer to the instructions accompanied with UPS for details ...

Page 170: ...er firmly to install or relocate it If there is no lifter carrying the server by less than 4 persons may cause backache Do not install the server in other than the location specified Do not mount the server to the rack when the rack is unstable Do not mount or unmount interface cables while the power is ON CAUTION Contact the distributor from which you purchased or maintenance service company for ...

Page 171: ... is performed Refer to BIOS Setup in this Guide to stop the flow in step 4 The following shows the flow of steps from power on to OS boot POST BIOS OS Boot 1 2 3 4 5 Turn on the power of peripherals connected to the server NOTE Confirm that the power of PDU outlet box is turned on when the power code is connected to a power source controller such as the uninterruptible power supply UPS NOTE POST i...

Page 172: ...SVRs Power Up Execute When booting Server 1 Go to Main Menu Server1 SVR1 Control SVR1 Power Up Execute When booting Server 2 Go to Main Menu Server2 SVR2 Control SVR2 Power Up Execute 2 Perform the following procedure from Summary sub menu after connecting to Server Web Console refer to Server Web Console Click Power ON button 3 Use WOL When the computer is installed in a location inaccessible fre...

Page 173: ...il the OS boot is finished after starting power on When using A1080a D don t update and reboot BIOS Managemnet Firmware until the OS boot is finished after starting power on even if the OS boot is being executed on the other server If OS boot is finished then the Server Health on Web console Monitoring Summary will be OS running EFI Manager Booted ...

Page 174: ...ialized and the internal hard disk drives and configured virtual disks are detected 3 Then the message prompting you to launch WebBIOS However you can ignore this message After several seconds the BIOS displays the NEC logo again 4 The progress bar appears below the NEC logo and the message prompting you to launch BIOS However you can ignore this message After several seconds the OS starts NOTE Se...

Page 175: ...Replace IOM 2 80 0 4 1009 Not detecting Memory Check if memory is mounted 2 80 0 5 800D IOH Initialization ended abnormally Replace the removed PMM 2 80 0 5 800B Abnormal RTC battery Replace battery 2 80 2 1 9 Detects insufficient resource at PCI device check Check if PCI device is mounted 2 80 3 2 1000 BIOS ended abnormally DXE Core not detected Update BIOS or replace the removed CPU 2 80 3 2 800...

Page 176: ...utside the segment range Update BIOS or replace the removed CPU 2 80 3 0D 0E CPU Exception page fault Update BIOS or replace the removed CPU 2 80 3 0F 8002 Memory not detected PEI Check if memory is mounted 2 40 0 1 100D Microcode address not detected Replace the removed CPU 2 40 1 3 9 PCI device access ended abnormally Replace a PCI device that can not be installed if any 2 40 1 3 6 PCI device ac...

Page 177: ...RESSSCOPE Monitor and perform the procedure from Operation Menu For A1080a S Model A1080a E Model When shutting down OS of Server 1 Go to Main Menu All Servers Up Down SVRs OS Shutdown Execute or Go to Main Menu Server1 SVR1 Control SVR1 OS Shutdown Execute When step 1 is performed while OS is running the steps 2 and 3 are performed automatically When step 2 is performed while OS is not running an...

Page 178: ...n OS by performing operations from OS IMPORTANT Shutdown may not be executed depending on state on the OS side In this case shut down OS by performing operations from OS IMPORTANT Don t update and reboot BIOS Management Firmware until the power off is finished after starting OS shutdown When using A1080a D don t update and reboot BIOS Managemnet Firmware until the power off is finished after start...

Page 179: ...trol SVR2 For Maint SVR2Power Down Execute 2 Perform the following procedure from Summary sub menu after connecting to Server Web Console Click Power OFF immediate button IMPORTANT The shutdown process is not performed by this procedure Perform this procedure after confirming that OS is not running IMPORTANT The shutdown process and server stop process are not performed by this procedure Perform t...

Page 180: ...f It is also possible to light turn off the LED from Hardware Locater in the Monitoring menu of System Web Console Server Web Console or Resource Web Console It may be necessary to remove the power or interface cable of the server operating properly as the maintenance work from the rear of the rack is usually performed in a dark and narrow space It is recommended to perform the work after checking...

Page 181: ...ing server in this document for details on POST In general the steps are performed automatically to the step 1 after step 6 is performed Refer to BIOS Setup in this Guide to stop the flow in step 5 OS Reboot Stop the server Power OFF 4 The following shows the flow of steps from OS reboot 3 2 1 POST BIOS OS Boot 5 6 Turn the power on and start booting the server ...

Page 182: ...utton on the front of the DVD drive The tray comes out 3 Hold the CD DVD ROM with its signal side Facing the tray 4 Press the disk with fingers to make the hole of the disk fit to the rotor at the center of the tray Observe the following instructions to use the server safely There are risks of fire personal injury or property damage Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Do not leave the...

Page 183: ...ss lump is lit in green the CD DVD ROM is being accessed Comfirm that the access lump is not lit before pressing the tray eject button While pushing the rotor at the center of the tray hold the end of the disk lightly and take the disk out from the tray After taking the CD DVD ROM return the tray into the drive IMPORTANT If a noisy sound in driving the DVD drive occurs after setting a CD DVD ROM s...

Page 184: ...1 2mm In dismeter and 100mm in length a strainghtend large paper clip will make a substitute into the emergency hole on the lower front of the DVD drives and gently push it in the tray is ejected 3 Hold the tray and pull it out 4 Take out the CD DVD ROM 5 Push the tray back into the drive IMPORTANT Do not use a toothpick or plastic stick that is easy to break If the above procedure does not let yo...

Page 185: ...our hand Place the CD DVD ROM with its printed side upward and gently put it on the tray Do not scratch the CD DVD ROM or write anything directly on it with a pencil or ball point pen Keep the CD DVD ROM away from cigarette smoke Do not leave the CD DVD ROM in a high temperature place e g place exposed to direct sunlight or close to a heater When dust or fingerprints are attached on the CD DVD ROM...

Page 186: ...ures or damage resulted from installing inappropriate devices or cables will be charged Make sure to uodate the system when you made any changes to the hardware configuration IMPORTANT It is required to set the maintenance mode to prevent Alert Report during the operation when mounting optional products replacing parts Clear the maintenance mode setting after the operations The maintenance mode ca...

Page 187: ... for details Do not disassemble repair or alter the server Do not look into the DVD drive Do not remove the lithium battery Observe the following instructions to use the server safely There are risks of fire personal injury or property damage Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Pay attention to high temperature Make sure to complete installation Do not install the server on the rack l...

Page 188: ... discharge static electricity Select a suitable work space Work with the server on the anti static or concrete floor When you work with the server on a carpet where static electricity is likely to be generated make sure take anti static measures beforehand Cloth Do not wear a wool or synthetic cloth to work with the server Wear anti static shoes to work with the server Take off any jewels a ring b...

Page 189: ...sk 2 PSU Power Supply Unit Power Supply Unit 3 DVD Digital Versatile Disk DVD Drive 4 FAN FAN Module Cooling Fan 1 5 Power Cable Power Cable 1 The server needs to be pulled out from the rack to mount unmount the cooling fan The abbreviations in the above table are used when suspicious failure indications are displayed on EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor and Web Console at failure occurrence A FRU can not be r...

Page 190: ...le Possible Pulling out or inserting the server from into the rack Not Required Not Required Not Required Required Not Required 1 When RAID system is configured other than RAID 0 2 When power redundant configuration is built The following describes how to install uninstall CRUs The diagnostic test is required to check operations following installation when CRUs are installed uninstalled Refer to S...

Page 191: ...r a power supply unit power cable in the power redundant configuration 3 Secure enough space on the front rear right and left side and top of the server IMPORTANT It is required to turn off the power of the server when adding replacing parts except for online replacement IMPORTANT A hard disk configured in RAID other than RAID0 a fan module or a power supply unit power cable in the power redundant...

Page 192: ...r is turned on while a conductive part such as screw is left on the board or the terminal of cable in the server some malfunction or failure may occur Check if any cables do not prevent the air flow from cooling the system If any cables are installed improperly and prevent the air flow it reduces the cooling effect in the server resulting in some malfunction Confirm that the replacement installati...

Page 193: ...ith the drive carrier being mounted to Use a hard disk drive of the same NEC model number for adding or replacing A dummy tray is installed in an empty slot of the 2 5 inch disk bay This is to improve the cooling effect of inside the server Install a dummy tray in a slot in which a hard disk drive is not installed IMPORTANT Use a dedicated dummy tray to the server IMPORTANT Only use a hard disk dr...

Page 194: ...e handle NOTE There is no need to unmount the server from the rack to install uninstall a hard disk drive In the RAID system such as RAID1 5 6 10 and 50 replacement can be performed even when the power of the server is ON IMPORTANT Use the same NEC model number for had disk drives configuring the same disk array when the RAID system in configured IMPORTANT Keep the dummy tray removed for addition ...

Page 195: ...f 8 Release the maintenance mode set in step 1 IMPORTANT Push it into the slot until the handle hook touches the frame Hold the hard disk drive firmly and carefully to avoid dropping or subjecting to interference or oscillation Push the hard disk drive into the slot horizontally and slowly by avoiding oscillation to the hard disk drive IMPORTANT Be careful not to catch your finger between the hand...

Page 196: ...disk and open the handle after checking the hard disk to be uninstalled IMPORTANT Online replacement can be performed when RAID system is configured other than RAID0 Refer to 2 pages ahead for the description NOTE Confirm that the DISK Error LED of the hard disk drive is lighting in amber preliminarily when removing the disk due to hard disk drive failure 1 2 In this image HDD Slot 3 6 9 is not mo...

Page 197: ... to install a new hard disk drive in the slot where the old hard disk drive was uninstalled Install a dummy tray in an empty slot when using the server in this condition IMPORTANT Uninstall the hard disk drive from the slot horizontally and slowly so as not to cause interference on the hard disk drive ...

Page 198: ...wered While auto rebuild is in progress the DISK access LED green and DISK error LED amber flashes alternatively to indicate it IMPORTANT When the auto rebuild fails the DISK LED lights in amber Remove and install the hard disk drive again to restart the auto rebuild Observe the following notes for auto rebuild Do not power off the server in the period between a hard disk drive error and completio...

Page 199: ...n 3 Open the repeat ties for preventing it from falling off and remove the power code 4 1 While unlocking the power supply unit 2 hold the handle and pull out slowly backward to unmount the unit IMPORTANT Do not unmount the power supply unit that is operating properly NOTE When the server is running under the power redundant configuration and the minimum number of servers are running properly Stat...

Page 200: ... NOTE When the power supply unit of the server operating in power redundant configuration is replaced while the power is ON Online the Status LED lights in green after the power supply unit is mounted when the power code is connected On the other hand when the power supply unit operating in non power redundant configuration is replaced while the DC power is OFF Offline the Status LED blinks in gre...

Page 201: ...and fix the cable with the repeat ties for preventing from falling off NOTE When the power supply unit is added while the power is ON Online the Status LED lights in green after the power supply unit is added followed by the power code is connected On the other hand when the power supply unit is added while the DC power is OFF Offline the Status LED blinks in green after the power code is connecte...

Page 202: ...Uninstallation Uninstall the DVD drive by following the procedure shown below 1 Refer to Preparation for Mounting Unmounting for preparation 2 Push the 2 lock levers inward located on the right and left side of the DVD drive ...

Page 203: ...locked release the lock levers and pull out the DVD drive completely 5 Clear the maintenance mode set in step 1 IMPORTANT Pull out the DVD drive horizontally The DVD drive or internal connector may be damaged if it is inclined or pressure is added from side to side and up and down while pulling out ...

Page 204: ...etely until the lock levers on the right and left side of the DVD drive are locked with a clicking sound 4 Refer to System Diagnostics in Operation and Maintenance to perform the diagnostic test 5 Clear the maintenance mode set in step 1 IMPORTANT Pull out the DVD drive horizontally The DVD drive or internal connector may be damaged if it is inclined or pressure is added from side to side and up a...

Page 205: ...the front bottom of the rack 3 Loosen four screws circled in red shown below on each front end Observe the following instructions to use the server safely There are risks of fire personal injury or property damage Refer to descriptions after page iii for details Do not get your fingers caught High temperature Do not mount the server when the rack is unstable Pull out the stabilizer installed at th...

Page 206: ... right and left end of the cooling fan and unlock them IMPORTANT Confirm that the Status LED of cooling fan in the location indicating a failure is lighting in amber IMPORTANT Conduct the work carefully as the cooling fan is replaced during operation power on status Forcing to pull out the server may cause the cable to unplug or to be damaged Unlock with index fingers Hold with thumbs ...

Page 207: ... to rotate at a high speed It retunes to normal rotation when a cooling fan is mounted to a slot where the failed cooling fan was unmounted Unmount a cooling fan while the top cover is closed Do not unmount 2 cooling fans at the same time Replace a cooling fan from the time to unmount and mount the fan within 60 seconds If the time exceeds 60 seconds abnormal temperature may be detected which may ...

Page 208: ...nings on the top of a new cooling fan with forefingers and put it down slowly along its guide 3 Push the cooling fan from the top until the lock levers are locked with a click sound IMPORTANT Pay attention to the direction of a cooling fan when mounting the cooling fan Check its front and rear sides as it is configured not to be inserted with the rear and front sides reversed Front Side Cooling Fa...

Page 209: ...this time 1 Push the release levers on the rails on each side of the server and clear the latched status 2 Insert this sever into the rack 3 Tighten four screws on each font end of the server and loosened in step 3 of Pulling Out Server from Rack 4 Uninstall the stabilizer that was mounted to the bottom front of the rack 5 Clear the maintenance mode set in step 1 of Pulling Out Server from Rack Re...

Page 210: ...sure safety if not applied to the above cases Confirm that the Status LED of the power supply unit is OFF after turning off the AC power 3 Remove the forming of the power cable and unmount power cables from PDU UPS etc and from the power supply unit on the rear side of the server Ensure that connection destination can be determined at this time Refer to the following description for unmounting the...

Page 211: ...tc and to the power supply unit on the rear of the server refer to Power code connection The same connection and forming are performed as those before unmounting Refer to the following description for mounting the power cable to the power supply unit 1 Widen the lock by pulling it to the direction described in the figure below Clamp Lock ...

Page 212: ... the power supply unit and the power cable and tighten it so that it presses the place as shown below where is between the power cable code and the connector tightly Use the repeat tie which is included in the cable arm kit Cut the repeat tie if there is extra length Repeat tie Handle The place to press by the repeat tie ...

Page 213: ...Boot process to the EFI Boot is adequate all servers and confirm that System Power LED and System Status LED of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor and Status LED of the power supply unit are lighting in green 5 Confirm that the server can be booted properly and the power supply unit to which the replaced power cable is to be connected is embedded Refer to item 5 Confirm disabled parts in Collecting Hardware Log...

Page 214: ...Display information on mounted parts Various setting date customer information mode setting hardware setting etc Set and display core in processor socket Register user account Display failure information Server 1 Server 2 Per Server Server 1 Server 2 Display information Sever Name Server Numbered Display System GUID Turn ON the power of server OS Shutdown Forcible DC OFF Hardware Reset Force Dump ...

Page 215: ...l status of hardware unit Operating status of hardware unit Operation Level Menu Display and Main Functions of SMASH CLP System Per System system1 Display GUID information Set Network Server 1 Server 2 Per Server partition 1 partition 2 Display GUID information Set Network Turn ON the power of server OS Shutdown Set BIOS Resource Per Platform Overall Hardware Resource1 Display GUID information Set...

Page 216: ...or is located on the bottom front left of the server NEC EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor Operation Method 1 LCD Abbreviation of Liquid Crystal Display 2 ID Button Front Enables a user to light or turn off the ID LED ID LED can be lit by pressing the button while the ID LED is off ID LED can be OFF by pressing the button while the ID LED is lighting 3 Navigation Button Operates the cursor displayed on LCD 1 2...

Page 217: ...s 2 System Health State Displays system status NRM Normal indicates normal state WRN Warning indicates operable failure occurrence CRI Critical indicates critical failure occurrence 3 Server Health State Displays server status The meaning of displayed characters is the same as that of System Health State in 2 For A1080a S A1080a E models only S1 is displayed and S2 is not displayed as this display...

Page 218: ...n again from the off state press any button to display the screen again Main EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor screen information is not updated automatically Information is updated at the timing of switching the screen with the button operation Server Health State may not be displayed immediately after the management module is booted It can be displayed properly by switching the screen with the button operati...

Page 219: ...cated in the center enables the following operations Move to Operation Menu Determine each item in Operation Menu Up button or Down button enables the following operations Move the cursor arrow mark within Operation Menu Change values in Operation Menu when setting values such as an IP address Left button or Right button enables the following operations move the cursor within Operation Menu when s...

Page 220: ...button to move within Main Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Pressing OK button enables to move to items in the menu Item Description View Faults Display failure information FRU name parts number etc View Faults items are displayed only when a failure occurs All SVRs Up Down Move to server UP Down and password setting options System Move to option items in System Server 1 Mov...

Page 221: ...ton operation is performed for a certain period of time in the Main Menu status or its sub menu status the screen returns to the main screen automatically View Faults is displayed only when there is a failed module unit in the system For A1080a D model Server 1 is not displayed while the firmware of the management module is being rebooted Server2 is displayed for A1080a D model only For A1080a D m...

Page 222: ... Return Return Execute Return SYS Network Switch DVD USB Enter Password Enter Password LCD Guard Modee Set Maint Mode Set DHCP on off Set IP Addr Set IP Mask Set Gateway Addr View DHCP GUID Enable Disable Set Password Execute Return Return Execute Continue to the next page Return It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displayed when the mode is Di...

Page 223: ... is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displayed when the mode is Disabled It is only displayed when all servers are DC off status Continue to the next page Disconnect SYS Enter Password Execute Return It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displayed when the mode is Disabled ...

Page 224: ...rn Execute View Information DHCP enabled disabled IP Address Network Mask Network Gateway Address Return Set DHCP on off Set IP Addr Set IP Mask Set Gateway Addr View DHCP GUID Return Execute Return Execute Enter Password Server 2 Displayed for A1080a D model Menus under that are the same as those of Server 1 It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are...

Page 225: ...of SVRx Enter Password Return Execute Continued from the previous page Continue to the next page It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displayed when the mode is Disabled It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displayed when the mode is Disabled It is only displayed when all servers are DC off st...

Page 226: ...rn Restore Box Enter Password Reset Param MGM1 Return Execute Return Reset Param MGM2 Return Execute Return Reset Param Box Return Execute Return Continued from the previous page It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displayed when the mode is Disabled It is displayed only when LCD Guard Mode is Enabled It is bypassed and menus under it are displ...

Page 227: ... 19 See Maint Guide is displayed fixedly on View Faults One failed FRU information is displayed on one screen The bottom right edge display or top right edge display is the indication of the FRU information available on that direction Scroll the View Faults screen to the next page or previous page with Up or Down button Press OK button to return to Main Menu Information on a failed FRU will be cle...

Page 228: ...T The status LED is lighting in amber when the PSU and FAN have no redundancy policy For details refer to the Monitoring Sensor of the server web console The status LED is off when the PSU and FAN recovery redundancy policy ...

Page 229: ... SVR1 2 Indicates that it belongs to is shared in both Server 1 and Server 2 For A1080a D model only FRU Location PSU3 Indicates that it is Power Supply Unit 3 Example when power supply units shared in Server 1 and Server 2 failed lost redundancy FRU Name PSU Power Supply Unit Server Number SVR1 2 Indicates that it belongs to is shared in both Server 1 and Server 2 For A1080a D model only P M M S ...

Page 230: ... range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button following the password entry the screen moves to All SVRs Up Down Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image ...

Page 231: ... currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Main Menu For A1080a D model this menu executes Power Up or OS Shutdown Soft Shutdown of all Servers Server 1 and Server 2 in the System For A1080a S A1080a E model Power Up or OS Shutdown is equivalent to those of Server Menu Server Control in Server 1 as there is only one Server Server 1 A l l S V R s ...

Page 232: ...er Up or OS Shutdown selected and executed in two pages earlier is performed When Selecting and executing Return the screen goes back to the All SVRs Up Down menu When Selecting and executing Power Up All Servers with DC OFF status are booted Selecting and executing OS Shutdown enables to execute Soft Shutdown of all Servers in the system in which T D is being executed or OS is booted S V R s O S ...

Page 233: ...80a S A1080a D model Set Maint Mode item becomes Disabled status when selected in Enabled status It also becomes Enabled status when selected in Disabled status Stop all MGMs item is displayed when all servers are DC off C D G u a r d M o d e S e t M a i n t M o d e S t o p a l l M G Ms S y s t e m V i e w I n f o r m a t i o n S w i t c h D V D U S B S Y S N e t w o r k IMPORTANT It returns to Di...

Page 234: ...cters are displayed as 2 S N System Serial Number is displayed Maximum number of displayed characters is 16 3 LCD Guard Mode state Enabled disabled for LCD Guard Mode is displayed The above string LCD GuardMode is displayed on LCD panel of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor only when Enabled is set 4 Maintenance Mode state Enabled disabled for Maintenance Mode of the applicable Platform is displayed The above l...

Page 235: ... changed to Server 2 when DVD and Front USB are connected to Server 1 and also the connection destination is changed to Server 1 when connected to Server 2 in the same situation S w i t c h D V D U S B E x e c u t e R e t u r n IMPORTANT Don t execute this menu for A1080a S model It is invalid operation because Server 2 doesn t exist If the connection destination is changed to Server 2 execute thi...

Page 236: ...bers on the cursor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Network Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to System Menu S Y S N e t w o r k ...

Page 237: ... network address will retrieve by using DHCP protocol However the network address will be zero when the network communication fails When DHCP lease is not updated after a network address retrieves the network address will be zero When selecting Set IP Addr the static IP address can be configured If DHCP is already enabled the DHCP will be disabled When selecting Set IP Mask the static IP address c...

Page 238: ...NT It will take almost 10 seconds to apply the IP address which is set newly because conflict check is done before applying it If any confliction is detected the new IP address will not be applied and the IP address and the subnet mask will be treated as 0 0 0 0 However the gateway address will be remained IP addresses shown below are not available as they are already reserved within the server 17...

Page 239: ...button once then it will become 190 When 190 and select Up button twice then it will become 192 2 Setting to 168 When 000 and select Up button twice then it will become 200 When 200 and select Down button 3 times then it will become 170 When 170 and select Down button twice then it will become 168 3 Setting to 255 or 000 When 000 and select Down button once then it will become 255 When 255 and sel...

Page 240: ... The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting and executing Enable the screen moves to the Set Password Menu next page and password entry is prompted When selecting and executing Disable LCD Guard Mode is set to Disable Select and execute Return to return to System Menu L C D G u a r d M o d e E n a b l e D i s a b l e R e t u r n IMPORTANT Wh...

Page 241: ... the screen moves to Set Password Menu Select Up or Down button to change the numbers on the cursor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK LGD Guard Mode is set to Enable by the entered value as a password S e t P a s s w o r d 0 0 0 0 ...

Page 242: ... one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is All 0 Select Left or Right to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to LCD Guard Mode Enter Password Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK the screen returns to System Menu L C D G u a r d M o d ...

Page 243: ...Hardware 243 System Menu Set Maint Mode Set Maint Mode item becomes Disabled status when selected in the Enabled status It also becomes Enabled status when selected in the Disabled status ...

Page 244: ...cursor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Mode Settings Menu next page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to System Menu M o d e S e t t i n g s P a s ...

Page 245: ...d executing Mode Settings in the System Menu status Select Up or Down button to move within the Mode Settings Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to System Menu M o d e S e t t i n g s V i e w M o d e I n f o P o w r R e u n R e t r n e d d a n c y u ...

Page 246: ...ancy state displays the current setting value of Power Rudundancy Mode 2N 2N Rudundancy supplying power to two power supply units from two electric power companies respectively N 1 N 1 Redundancy An extra power supply is added to the minimum requisite power supply units N No Rudundancy When selecting Return it returns to Mode Setings Menu P o w e r R e d u n d a n c y N 1 Power Redundancy ...

Page 247: ...er Redundancy Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting 2N N 1 or N the setting for Power Redundancy is chaged to the selected value When selecting Return it returns to System Menu P o w e r R e d u n d a n c y 2 N N 1 N R e t u r n IMPORTANT When the Power Redundancy is N the status LED is always lighting in amber NEC wouldn t recomme...

Page 248: ...ursor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Stop all MGMs Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to System Menu S t o p a l l M G M s P a s...

Page 249: ...e menu item When selecting Return it returns to System Menu When selecting Execute item all management firmware will be safely halted on all MGMs of the system This feature equals the SMASH CLP oemnecshutdown command Next below screen will be displayed M r u p l R E t e ｔ e a M s n t e x S u c G l o c s e t i w l G i a o p 0 g e 2 n f o a e M r t s P p S M IMPORTANT This feature is used for AC off...

Page 250: ...sor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Disconnect SYS Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to System Menu D i s c o n n e c t S Y S P ...

Page 251: ...m Menu status Select Up or Down button to move within the Disconnect SYS Execute Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to System Menu When selecting Execute item SOL Telnet SSH WEB and KVMs Redirection Console become disconnected at all servers S S r u c e R E t e i e n t Y c n t o e x D u c n s ...

Page 252: ... leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK button to execute the menu item Clear All Faults clears Fault of HW component belonging to the applicable Server When selecting Return it returns to Main Menu S V R 1 N e t w o r k C l e a r A l l F a u l t s R e s t o r e S V R 1 M o d e S e t t i n g s S e r v e r 1 V i e w I n f o r m a t i i n V i e w G U I D S V R 1 C o n t r o l 1 S t ...

Page 253: ...erver Number 1 or 2 is displayed 3 Server Power State DC Power status of the applicable server is displayed 4 Server Operating State Server State Sensor status is displayed 5 Health Server Health State Normal Normal or Monitor Warning Non Critical Critical Critical 6 Chassis Code System Progress internal use 7 Master CLK CLK Number 1 or 2 currently assigned for Master in the applicable Server is d...

Page 254: ...UID GUID Globally Unique Identifier is displayed Press OK button to return to Server Menu 2 1 S y s t e m G U I D S V R 1 D F D A 9 1 8 6 B 8 B A 4 8 2 D B 5 8 F 0 3 7 6 C 7 4 0 1 A F 5 IMPORTANT The System GUID is used for the server unique ID that the operating system recognizes The GUID is automatically generated by the management firmware When the Restore Defaults is executed the GUID will be ...

Page 255: ...erver Menu status 1 Server Number Server Number 1 or 2 is displayed Select Up or Down button to move within the Server Control Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK button to execute the menu item Select and execute Return to return to Server Menu R e t u r n S V R 1 C o n t r o l S V R 1 P o w e r U p S V R 1 O S S h u t d o w n S V R 1 f o r M a i n t 1 ...

Page 256: ...n to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Server Menu Server Control Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match Screen below image is displayed 1 Server Number Server Number 1 or 2 is displayed Press OK button to return to Main Menu S V R 1 C o n t r o l P a s s w o r d N o t M a t c h 1 E d n t e ...

Page 257: ... the menu of a or b above are displayed for Control Type Select Up or Down button to move within Execute Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK button to execute the menu item When selecting Execute the process of the selected items Power Up OS Shutdown Power Down Hard Reset Force Dump Power Cycle is performed Select and execute Return to return to top Menu 1 S V R 1 O S ...

Page 258: ...nce Menu 1 Server Number Server Number 1 or 2 is displayed Select UP or Down button to move within For Maintenance Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK button to execute the menu item Select and execute Return to return to Server Control Menu 1 S V R 1 w f n M r o a t S V R 1 P o w e r D o S V R 1 H a r d R e s e t S V R 1 F o r c e D u m p i n S V R 1 P o w e r C y c l...

Page 259: ... Menu 1 S V R 1 N e t w o r k V i e w I n f o r m a t i o n S e t D H C P O n S e t I P A d d r S e t I P M a s k S e t G a t e w a y A d d r V i e w H C P G U I D R e t u r n D IMPORTANT It will take almost 10 seconds to apply the IP address which is set newly because conflict check is done before applying it If any confliction is detected the new IP address will not be applied and the IP address...

Page 260: ...button once then it will become 190 When 190 and select Up button twice then it will become 192 2 Setting to 168 When 000 and select Up button twice then it will become 200 When 200 and select Down button 3 times then it will become 170 When 170 and select Down button twice then it will become 168 3 Setting to 255 or 000 When 000 and select Down button once then it will become 255 When 255 and sel...

Page 261: ... 0 Select Left or Right to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK the screen moves to Network Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed 1 Server Number Server Number 1 or 2 is displayed When pressing OK button it returns to Server Menu E n t e r P a s s w o r d 0 0 0 0 1 S V R 1 N e t w o r k P...

Page 262: ...Hardware 262 Server Menu Clear All Faults Clear All Faults item clears Fault of HW component belonging to the applicable Server IMPORTANT This command works correctly only when the DC power is OFF ...

Page 263: ...lect and execute Return to return to Server Menu When selecting and executing Reset Param BIOS BIOS setting for the applicable Server can be restored to the factory default When executing Reset Param BIOS Menu screen of the below image is displayed When selecting Execute and pressing OK button restore defaults is executed When selecting Return and pressing OK button restore defaults is not execute...

Page 264: ...ault value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When Pressing OK button the screen moves to Server Menu Restore Defaults Menu next page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed 1 Server Number Server Number 1 or 2 is displayed When pressing OK button it returns to Server Menu E n ...

Page 265: ... Settings in the Server Menu status Select Up or Down button to move within the Mode Settings Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Server Menu M o d e S e t t i n g s V i e w M o d e I n f o r P a t o l S r u C P U T h o t t l r c b b i n g e Q P I L i n k F r e q R e t u r n ...

Page 266: ...ne in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Server Menu Mode Settings Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to System Menu M o d e S e t t i n g s P a s...

Page 267: ...Mode Settings Menu status 1 Patrol Scrubbing state Enable or Disable of the Patrol Scrubbing 2 CPU Throttle Mode State Setting for the conservation of electric power mode 3 QPI Link Frequency Select state Setting for the QPI Link frequency When selecting Return it returns to System Menu 1 2 3 P a t r o l S c r u b b i n g E n a b l e C Q q G T S P U h r o t l e P I r e T t M o d e 7 F 6 4 ...

Page 268: ...u status Select Up or Down button to move within the Mode Settings Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Server Menu When Enable or Disable is selected it will be set as the setting for Patrol Scrubbing P a t r o l S c r u b b i n g E n a b l e D i s b l e R e t r n a u ...

Page 269: ...ettings Menu status Select Up or Down button to move within the Mode Settings Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Server Menu When any of 7 0 is selected it will be set as the setting for CPU Throttle Mode C P U T h r o t t l e 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 R e t u r n ...

Page 270: ...lect Up or Down button to move within the Mode Settings Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Server Menu When Auto 6 4GT S 5 86GT S or 4 8GT S is selected it will be set as the setting for QPI Link Frequency Q P I L i n k F r e q A u t o 6 4 T S 5 8 G T S G 6 4 8 G T S R e t u r n ...

Page 271: ...cursor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Stop MGM of SVRx Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to Server Menu S t o p a l l M G M s P...

Page 272: ...m When selecting Return it returns to Server Menu When selecting Execute item the selected management firmware will be safely halted This feature equals the SMASH CLP oemnecshutdown command Next below screen will be displayed x V r u p M R E t e ｔ e M o S n t e x S u c R f G o c s e t i w l G i a o p 0 g e 2 n f o a e M r t s P p S M IMPORTANT This feature is used for MGM online maintenance Sudden...

Page 273: ...sor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Disconnect SVR Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to Server Menu D i s c o n n e c t S V R x ...

Page 274: ...he System Menu status Select Up or Down button to move within the Disconnect SVR Execute Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Server Menu When selecting Execute item SOL Telnet SSH WEB and KVMs Redirection Console become disconnected R S r u c e R E t e i e n t V c n t o e x D u c x n s ...

Page 275: ...s OK to select Menu When executing Return the screen returns to Main Menu When executing Indicate Box LCD Backlight of Box and ID LED of Box Rear light ID LED can be lit with this item To release the light of ID LED press the ID button on the front or rear of the server Or operate Hardware Locator of Web Console B o x V i e w E n v i r o n m e n t I n d i c a t e B o x B o x N e t w o r k R e s t ...

Page 276: ... screen moves to View Environment screen The following information is displayed 1 Power Consumption Amount of power consumption amount actual measurement value W is displayed 2 Air in Temperature Intake air temperature C is displayed Press OK button to return to Main Menu 1 2 P o w e r W a t t A i r i n T e m p d e g C ...

Page 277: ...ve by using DHCP protocol However the network address will be zero when the network communication fails When DHCP lease is not updated after a network address retrieves the network address will be zero When selecting Set IP Addr the static IP address can be configured If DHCP is already enabled the DHCP will be disabled When selecting Set IP Mask the static IP address can be configured If DHCP is ...

Page 278: ... it If any confliction is detected the new IP address will not be applied and the IP address and the subnet mask will be treated as 0 0 0 0 However the gateway address will be remained The IP conflict periodically checks while the system is running If any confliction is detected the assigned IP address and the subnet mask will be treated as 0 0 0 0 However the gateway address will be remained IP a...

Page 279: ...button once then it will become 190 When 190 and select Up button twice then it will become 192 2 Setting to 168 When 000 and select Up button twice then it will become 200 When 200 and select Down button 3 times then it will become 170 When 170 and select Down button twice then it will become 168 3 Setting to 255 or 000 When 000 and select Down button once then it will become 255 When 255 and sel...

Page 280: ...rsor one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Network Menu previous page when the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK button it returns to System or Server or Box Menu E n t e r P a s...

Page 281: ...s down and the main screen is displayed again When selecting and executing Reset Param MGM1 or Reset Param MGM2 the MGM setting restores to the factory default The selected MGM is reset as a result Assumed situation is that the MGM is unable to operate cooperatively with other MGM when it is added or replaced for maintenance When selecting and executing Reset Param Box all MGMs setting restore to ...

Page 282: ... reset afterward When selecting and executing Return restore defaults is not performed R e s e t P a r a m M G M 1 E x e c u t e R e t u r n IMPORTANT Don t use this command Restore Default Memu unless the maintenance person requests Also the server is forced to DC off after the Restore Defaults is executed ...

Page 283: ... in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK the screen moves to Box Menu Restore Defaults Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed Press OK to return to Box Menu E n t e r P a s s w o r d 0 0 0 0 R e s t o r e B ...

Page 284: ...or one by one in the range from 0 to 9 Default value is set to All 0 Select Left or Right button to move the cursor from side to side When pressing OK button the screen moves to Disconnect BOX Menu previous page if the entered value matches the password When it does not match Password Not Match screen below image is displayed When pressing OK it returns to Box Menu D i s c o n n e c t B o x P a s ...

Page 285: ...the Box Menu status Select Up or Down button to move within the Disconnect Box Execute Menu The leftmost indicates the currently selected item Press OK to execute the menu item When selecting Return it returns to Box Menu When selecting Execute item SOL Telnet SSH WEB and KVMs Redirection Console become disconnected x B r u c e R E t e i e n t o c n t o e x D u c n s ...

Page 286: ...er and the resource network address by using the EXPRESSSCOPE R monitor when changing the subnet of the IP address If some different subnet masks exist it is impossible to do network access for BMC at all When setting a network conflict check of IP address is executed for 10 20 seconds During the check it is not possible to set the other network newly Wait for a moment until the check is done Whil...

Page 287: ...192 168 1 254 3 Network Address for Resource Web Console Box Set IP Addr 192 168 1 200 Set IP Mask 255 255 255 0 Set Gateway Addr 192 168 1 254 The above address is the factory default value When multiple servers exist set the appropriate address according to the environment to avoid duplicated addresses IMPORTANT IP addresses shown below are not available as they are already reserved within the s...

Page 288: ... the port number See the Chapter Web Console Function IMPORTANT On the Network Menu it is possible to change each digit of the address from 000 to 256 decimal effectively Examples 1 Setting to 192 When 000 and select Up button twice then it will become 200 When 200 and select Down button once then it will become 190 When 190 and select Up button twice then it will become 192 2 Setting to 168 When ...

Page 289: ...ver is operating properly may affect the system operation Although a message indicating virtual memory shortage may be displayed when restarting after the failure occurrence continue to start the server Data may not be dumped properly when performing the reset in the middle Request the appropriate support service provider conforming to the support agreement for analyzing the collected memory dump ...

Page 290: ...hat it is suitable for the OS which is being installed IMPORTANT SETUP operation should be performed by a system administrator Password can be set in the SETUP operation There are 2 levels of passwords Supervisor and User All the items can be changed when accessing SETUP with a Supervisor level password When a Supervisor password is set the items whose settings are changeable with User level passw...

Page 291: ... 291 Starting Start SETUP by following the procedure below 1 Power on the server 2 When the following screen NEC logo and Press DEL or F2 to enter setup is displayed press DEL key or F2 key ３ ＢＩＯＳメニュー画面が表示されます ...

Page 292: ...Hardware 292 3 BIOS Menu screen is displayed ...

Page 293: ...ted item Cursor key Select the menu such as Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security and Save Exit key key Change the value parameter of the selected item This key is invalid when sub menu the item with at the beginning is selected Enter key Press this key to confirm the selected parameter Esc key Return to the previous screen F1 key Press this key when any questions arise during SETUP operation Help s...

Page 294: ...Return to the original screen by pressing Esc key F2 key Restore setting contents of SETUP to the state before saving F3 key Restore setting contents of SETUP to the factory default setting F4 key Save the setting contents of SETUP and close SETUP ...

Page 295: ...Exit Menu Save Exit Detailed setting of a function is available by selecting sub menu from the above menu The section below describes the function and parameters settable per menu displayed on the screen and the factory default Main Menu The Main menu is displayed first when starting SETUP For the menu with at the beginning sub menu is displayed by selecting it and pressing the Enter key ...

Page 296: ...nchronize the Service Processor date set with remote control to the system date set by BIOS When Enable is set the system date is reflected to Service Processor date at OS Boot etc It is not reflected until booted Total Memory Display the mounted memory capacity display only System Language English Display the language to be displayed for SETUP display only System Date Set system date System Time ...

Page 297: ...nter key TPM Configuration is displayed only when the model supports TPM Trusted Platform Module Refer to the following table for the items Item Parameter Description Launch PXE iSCSI ROM Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for BIOS expansion of legacy network device Launch Storage ROM Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for BIOS expansion of legacy high capacity storage device Factory default ...

Page 298: ...Legacy When selecting EFI USB can be used on EFI aware OS and the firmware update can be performed by accessing the USB high capacity storage device from EFI Shell When selecting Legacy USB keyboard can be used on non EFI aware OS Always Disable display only EFI OPROMs Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for BIOS expansion of EFI Option ROM ACPI Type Type1 Select the type of ACPI This ...

Page 299: ...ng OS is not Windows select Type1 When booting OS is Windows select Type2 Factory default Note 1 The parameter cannot be set to Type2 when x2APIC parameter in CPU Configuration menu is set to Disable In this case it is not necessary to change the parameter according to the OS ...

Page 300: ...ion display only MMIOH Disable Enable Set Disable Enable Memory Mapped I O Space over 4GB PERR Generation Disable Enable Set Disable Enable parity error occurrence of PCI device SERR Generation Disable Enable Set Disable Enable system error occurrence of PCI device I O Space Skip List Enable Disable Set Disable Enable skipping I O space for the PCI slot in which Intel Ether card is put If Enable I...

Page 301: ... displayed for A1080a S A1080a D model and 14 slots are displayed for A1080a E model The following image explains in the case of A1080a E model Refer to the following table for the items Item Parameter Description PCI Express slot 1 14 OPROM Disable Enable Note 1 Set Disable Enable for BIOS installed in the device board connected to PCI bus Factory default ...

Page 302: ...Hardware 302 Note 1 Enable is set only for slot 1 and slot 14 at factory shipment ...

Page 303: ...cription TPM SUPPORT Note 1 Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for TPM Trusted Platform Module function TPM State Note 1 Note 2 Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for TPM operation Pending TPM operation Note 3 None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership TPM Clear Set Disable Enable for the schedule of TPM operation This specify the command which will be issued at next boot TPM Enabled Status D...

Page 304: ... TPM Owner Status Display the ownership for TPM display only Factory default Note 1 The parameter is selectable when Administrator privilege exists Note 2 The parameter is selectable when TPM SUPPORT is set to Enable Note 3 The parameter is selectable when TPM State is set to Enable ...

Page 305: ...en is displayed by selecting WHEA Configuration in Advanced Menu Refer to the following table for the items Item Parameter Description WHEA Support Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for WHEA Windows Hardware Error Architecture function Factory default ...

Page 306: ...the items Item Parameter Description Processor Type Processor Speed Display clock speed of the embedded processor display only EMT64 Display support availability for EMT64 function of the embedded processor display only Intel HT Technology Display support availability for Intel Hyper Threading Technology function of the embedded processor display ...

Page 307: ...ote 1 Note 2 Note 3 Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for Intel Turbo Boost Technology function CPU C3 Report Note 1 Disable ACPI C 2 ACPI C 3 Set Disable Enable for CPU C3 report function to OS CPU C6 Report Note 1 Note 3 Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for CPU C6 report function to OS Package C State Limit Note 1 Note 5 C0 C1 C3 C6 No Limit Set Package C State Limit option function x2APIC Note...

Page 308: ...mount these PMMs Then please change the x2APIC to Disable manually not automatically Note 5 The parameter C6 is displayed when the processor supporting this function is embedded Note 6 The parameter cannot be set to Enable when Intel R VT d parameter in Intel R VT for Directed I O Configuration menu is set to Disable ...

Page 309: ...port For Front the USB port of the front chassis cannot be used For Rear the USB port of the rear chassis cannot be used For Front Rear the USB port of the front and rear chassis cannot be used For All all the USB ports cannot be used Note Selecting All disables the internal USB port as well Select an option besides All when using devices internal DVD drive virtual floppy drive virtual CD ROM driv...

Page 310: ...ation The following screen is displayed by selecting Super I O Configuration in Advanced Menu Refer to the table below for the items Item Parameter Description Super IO Chip Display the name of the Super IO chip mounted on the system ...

Page 311: ...ial Port Enable Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for serial port 1 Serial Port Setting Display base address and interruption of the currently set serial port 1 display only Change Settings Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4 Set base address and interruption of the currently set serial port 1 When Auto is specified setting is automatically performed ...

Page 312: ...n in the Advanced Menu Refer to the following table for the item Item Parameter Description Console Redirection Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for console redirection COM1 corresponds to the external serial port of the management board COM2 corresponds to the internal serial port of the service processor Factory default ...

Page 313: ...ing table for the items Item Parameter Description Terminal Type Display console type display only Bits per second Display baud rate display only Data Bits Display data bit display only Parity Display parity display only Stop Bits Display stop bit display only Flow Control Display flow control method display only Resolution 100x31 Display extension 100x31 of console resolution ...

Page 314: ...ay resolution of Legacy OS redirection console display only Factory default Chipset Chipset Menu is displayed by moving the cursor to the position of Advanced For the menu with at the beginning sub menu is displayed by selecting it and pressing Enter key ...

Page 315: ...lowing table for the items Item Parameter Description NUMA Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for NUMA Non Uniform Memory Access DDR Speed Auto Force DDR3 800 Force DDR3 978 Force DDR3 1067 Set operation clock of memory It is impossible to select the DDR speed that exceeds the maximum speed CPU supports Factory default ...

Page 316: ...th Bridge Menu Refer to the following table for the items Item Parameter Description Intel R I OAT Disable Enable Display Disable Enable for Intel R I O Acceleration Technology Always Disable display only SR IOV Support Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for Single Root I O Virtualization Factory default ...

Page 317: ...ation in IOH Configuration Menu Refer to the following table for the items Item Parameter Description Intel R VT d Note 1 Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for Intel R Virtualization Technology for Directed I O Factory default Note 1 The parameter cannot be set to Disable when x2APIC parameter in CPU Configuration menu is set to Enable ...

Page 318: ...ng QPI Link in North Bridge Menu Refer to the following table for the item Item Parameter Description Current QPI Link Speed Display the current QPI link speed display only Current QPI Link Frequency Display the current QPI link frequency display only Factory default ...

Page 319: ...owing table for the item Item Parameter Description LAN Controller Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for LAN controller LAN1 Option ROM Scan Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for BIOS installed in LAN1 controller LAN2 Option ROM Scan Disable Enable Set Disable Enable for BIOS installed in LAN2 controller Factory default ...

Page 320: ...ter Description Setup Prompt Timeout Display wait time second for DEL key entry to enter BIOS menu when booting BIOS display only Boot Option Priorities Note 1 Note 3 Note 4 CD DVD Device Hard Disk Device Floppy Disk Device Network Device Note 2 Specify priority order of boot device BIOS attempts to boot the device related to Boot Option 1 first then Boot Option 2 and Boot Option 3 in order of pri...

Page 321: ...3 If a device is not recognized by BIOS because of a failure error the device is not recognized as boot device at the same time After the failure error is resolved the device will be recognized as new boot device at the lowest boot priority order So change the priority order for the device if needed Note 4 If both EFI boot and Legacy boot options are included in this menu at the same time and the ...

Page 322: ... Boot Option 1 n Hard Disk Device Note 1 Specify the boot priority order of hard drive device The device of the highest priority is displayed in the main Boot Option Priorities list Each device can also be set to Disabled when it is necessary to set the device not to be used as boot device Factory default Note 1 All devices which are recognized by BIOS are displayed Such as Bus 03 Dev 00 PCI ...

Page 323: ...ot Option 1 2 CD DVD Device Note1 Specify boot priority order of CD DVD ROM drive devices The device of the highest priority is displayed in the main Boot Option Priorities list Each device can also be set to Disabled when it is necessary to set the device not to be used as boot device Factory default Note 1 All devices which are recognized by BIOS are displayed Such as AMI Virtual CDROM MATSHITAD...

Page 324: ...tion Boot Option 1 Floppy Disk Device Note 1 Specify boot priority order of floppy drive devices The device of the highest priority is listed in the main Boot Option Priorities list Each device can also be set to Disabled when it is necessary to se the device not to be used as boot device Factory default Note 1 All devices which are recognized by BIOS are displayed Such as AMI Virtual Floppy ...

Page 325: ...work Device Note 1 Specify boot priority order of nework devices The device of the highest priority is listed in the main Boot Option Priorities list Each device can also be set to Disabled when it is necessary to se the device not to be used as boot device Factory default Note 1 All devices which are recognized by BIOS are displayed Such as IBA GE Slot 0200 v IBA GE Slot 0201 v IBA GE Slot 0900 v...

Page 326: ...escription Administrator Password Set Administrator Password User Password Set User Password Factory default Enter password in 20 or less alphabets or numbers directly from the keyboard When Administrator or User Password is set password entry request screen is displayed at system boot and it is required to enter either one of the passwords previously set ...

Page 327: ...cription Save Changes and Exit Select this item to save the newly selected contents to nonvolatile memory when exiting SETUP Confirmation screen is displayed when selecting this item Selecting Yes saves the newly selected contents to nonvolatile memory and exits SETUP and the server automatically reboots if nessesary Selecting No can return to the Save Exit Menu ...

Page 328: ...ng Yes saves the newly selected contents to nonvolatile memory and exits SETUP and the server automatically reboots Selecting No can return to the Save Exit Menu Discard Changes and Reset Select this item to exit SETUP without saving the newly selected contents to nonvolatile memory Selecting Yes can exit SETUP without saving the changed contents to nonvolatile memory and the server automatically ...

Page 329: ...s item is able to be loaded using Restore User Defaults The user setting saved to nonvolatile memory will be kept unless it is cleared by f BIOS SG settings clear operation Restore User Defaults Select this item to load the setting saved by user Boot Override Display all the bootable devices which directly allow user to boot device regardless Boot Option Priorities list If no change is made or if ...

Page 330: ...in EFI Shell version 2 00 1 00 Device mapping table fs0 Acpi PNP0A03 2 Pci 1F 0 Pci 1 0 Scsi PunF Lun0 HD Part1 Sig5433 fs1 Acpi PNP0A03 2 Pci 1F 0 Pci 1 1 Scsi PunF Lun0 HD Part1 Sig5C58 blk0 Acpi PNP0A03 2 Pci 1F 0 Pci 1 0 Scsi PunF Lun0 blk1 Acpi PNP0A03 2 Pci 1F 0 Pci 1 0 Scsi PunF Lun0 HD Part1 Sig5433 blk2 Acpi PNP0A03 2 Pci 1F 0 Pci 1 1 Scsi PunF Lun0 blk3 Acpi PNP0A03 2 Pci 1F 0 Pci 1 1 Sc...

Page 331: ...vices b l language Display the list of devices managed by EFI driver devtree devtree b l language d deviceHandle Display device tree dir dir r a attrib file Display the list of file directory disconnect disconnect DeviceHandle DriverHandle ChildHandle r Disconnect device and EFI driver dmem dmem Address Size MMIO Dump memory dmpstore dmpstore b d variable Display NvRAM variable drivers drivers l l...

Page 332: ...or PCI device reconnect reconnect r Re connect EFI driver reset reset w s string Reset or shut down system rm rm q file file Delete file directory set set d v b sname value Display create change delete EFI environment variable smbiosview smbiosview t smbiosType h smbios handle s a Display SMBIOS information time time hh mm ss Display current time or set time timezone timezone s hh mm l b f Display...

Page 333: ...d collectively RAID can configure several HDDs as a single array disk group to operate the HDDs effectively This can bring higher performance than a single HDD of a large capacity The RAID Controller MegaRAID has a feature to divide a single disk group into several logical drives virtual disks Operating system recognizes these virtual disks as if it were a single hard disk drive Operating system a...

Page 334: ...hown in the table below Number of required HDDs RAID level Min Max RAID0 1 8 RAID1 2 2 RAID5 3 8 RAID6 3 8 RAID10 4 8 RAID50 6 8 Disk Group A disk group is configured with more than one HDDs The allowable number of disk groups is equal to the number of HDDs The figure below shows a sample configuration The three HDDs are connected to the RAID Controller MegaRAID creating one disk group DG NOTE For...

Page 335: ...eans redundant data A single set of redundant data is created from the data saved in more than one HDD The created redundant data is used for data recovery when a HDD is defected Hot Swap The hot swap enables a HDD to be removed or replaced under system operation Hot Spare The hot spare is prepared as an auxiliary HDD substituting for a defected HDD included in a disk group which is configured at ...

Page 336: ...apacity of single HDD number of HDDs RAID1 Mirroring Yes Two HDDs required Capacity capacity of single HDD RAID5 Striping of both data and redundsant data Yes Three HDDs required Capacity capacity of single HDD number of HDDs 1 RAID6 Striping of both data and redundsant data Yes Three or more HDDs required Capacity capacity of single HDD number of HDDs 2 RAID10 Spanning of RAID1 Yes Four or more H...

Page 337: ...ther HDD without change The mode is called mirroring When data is written onto a single HDD the same data is written onto another HDD If either of the HDDs is defected the other HDD containing the same data can substitute for the defected HDD Thus the system can continue to operate without interruption IMPORTANT RAID0 cannot have data redundancy If a HDD is defected the data saved in the HDD canno...

Page 338: ...arity block Q created by different calculation method such as weighting by some factor and thus uses block level striping with two parity blocks distributed across all the member disks This mode is called striping with duplex and distributed parity Accordingly the total capacity assigned to the parity is just the same as the capacity of two HDDs If two of the HDDs configuring a logical drive are d...

Page 339: ...o HDDs by striping Owing to this feature high disk access performance of RAID0 and in addition high reliability of RAID5 can be achieved HDD 1 RAID Controller HDD 2 HDD 3 Stripe 1 Stripe 3 Stripe 1 Stripe 3 Stripe 2 Stripe 4 Stripe 5 Stripe 5 Stripe 6 HDD 4 Stripe 2 Stripe 4 Stripe 6 RAID1 RAID1 RAID0 HDD 2 RAID Controller HDD 3 HDD 4 Stripe 2 Pality 5 6 Pality 1 2 Stripe 5 Stripe 3 Stripe 8 Strip...

Page 340: ...hot spares In the configuration including hot spares the rebuild is performed automatically if a HDD assigned to a virtual disk is defected Hot swap rebuild Automatic rebuild by hot swapping defected HDD When executing Rebuild note that Use the new HDD which has the same capacity the same performance rpm and the same specification as the old one which is replaced because of a failure error While R...

Page 341: ...es to the HDDs in the system The more the accesses are the more the time is HDD Capacity RAID Level number of HDD 146GB 300GB Raid1 2 18min 50min 3 18min 50min 4 19min 56min 5 18min 51min Raid5 6 18min 53min 4 21min 56min Raid6 6 18min 53min 4 20min 51min Raid10 6 18min 53min Raid50 6 18min 53min ...

Page 342: ...t for RAID0 Consistency Check can be performed through WebBIOS or Universal RAID Utility Consistency Check performs not only consistency check but also repair of error sectors Accordingly it can be used as preventive maintenance IMPORTANT Note the following for the patrol read To change settings of Patrol Read use Universal RAID Utility If the system is restarted while running Patrol Read Patrol R...

Page 343: ...itialize Rebuild has already been executed and completed normally before executing Background Initialize for RAID5 only Yes is specified for Disable BGI in VD Definition Virtual disk is in degraded or offline state The Background Initialize is executed again if any of the following cases occurred in the virtual disk on which the Background Initialize has completed When the virtual disk is degraded...

Page 344: ...as shown below Number of HDDs to be added Before execution After execution RAID level Number of HDDs RAID level Number of HDDs Description RAID0 X RAID0 X α Capacity increased equivalent to α HDDs RAID0 1 RAID1 2 Capacity remains unchanged RAID0 X RAID5 X α Capacity increased equivalent to α 1 HDDs RAID1 2 RAID0 2 α Capacity increased equivalent to α 1 HDDs RAID1 2 RAID5 2 α Capacity increased equ...

Page 345: ...ction Be sure to make backup copy of data and perform Consistency Check before starting Reconstruction The Reconstruction is disabled in the configuration where several virtual disks are defined in one disk group During Reconstruction the processing rate is decreased due to heavy load The Reconstruction can be performed for the degraded virtual disk However it is recommended to execute Rebuild to ...

Page 346: ... status of virtual disk Removal of virtual disk Clearing of configuration Execution of initialization Execution of Consistency Check Execution of manual rebuild Execution of reconstruction Notes 1 The HDDs configuring the disk group should have the same capacity and rotation speed 2 Be sure to execute Consistency Check after creating VD 3 When installing an OS in VD under the RAID Controller MegaR...

Page 347: ...re number and Slot number shown in Physical Device Properties Note that the slot numbers shown in Physical Drives box of WebBIOS are represented by the numbers beginning with 0 but those in Universal RAID Utility are numbers beginning with 1 Slot numbers and their indications on utility software Slot number of server Slot 0 Slot 1 Slot 2 Indication on WebBIOS 0 1 1 1 1 2 Indication on URU Slot 1 S...

Page 348: ...Hardware 348 Display Screen for WebBIOS Physical Drives Property Screen for Universal RAIDUtility Physical Devices ...

Page 349: ...Hardware 349 Using WebBIOS Starting WebBIOS 1 Press F2 key when the screen as shown below appears after powered on the server ...

Page 350: ...Hardware 350 2 Press CTRL H when the POST screen as shown below appears 1 If it is the first time to configure RAID 2 If RAID has already been configured ...

Page 351: ...Hardware 351 3 BIOS will start Select Save Exit then press Enter ...

Page 352: ...Hardware 352 4 Select PCI ROM Setup B03 D00 F0 of Boot Override then press Enter WebBIOS will start 1 If it is the first time to configure RAID 2 If RAID has already been configured ...

Page 353: ... the following WebBIOS Home Menu appears Physical Drives in the upper right box show the Physical Drives PD that are configured Virtual Drives in the lower right box show the Virtual DISKs VD that are configured IMPORTANT X X X shown in Physical Drives box represents Connector number Enclosure number Slot number With this server the Connector number is not supported thus it is always indicated as ...

Page 354: ... Enter the configuration information is displayed Using this menu you can view and update the properties of an Adapter Select Next and press Enter to see the detailed settings of this controller The detailed settings is continued to the next page Select Next and press Enter to view more information ...

Page 355: ...Permitted Adapter BIOS Enabled Disabled Prohibited Coercion Mode None 128MB way 1GB way Prohibited PDF Interval 300 Prohibited Alarm Control Disabled Enabled Silence Disabled Does not issue an alarm Prohibited Cache Flush Interval 4 Prohibited Spinup Drive Count 2 Prohibited Spinup Delay 12 Prohibited Stop On Error Disabled Enabled Prohibited Stop CC On Error No Yes Specify the operation when an e...

Page 356: ...resent and pressing Enter opens the Battery Status screen as shown below NOTE Status field shows Charging when the battery is in charged status It shows Discharging when the battery is in discharged status When powering on the server after replaced the battery the Status may not immediately change to Charging In that case power on the server for several hours and check Status again IMPORTANT You c...

Page 357: ... contains another configuration information Foreign Configuration screen as shown below appears To use the HDD as new one select Clear and press Enter to clear the configuration information in HDD If you use Universal RAID Utility to configure a RAID system using the newly connected HDD containing another configuration information first clear another configuration information using this Scan Devic...

Page 358: ...hysical Drives on WebBIOS Home Menu and press Enter the screen for operating the physical drive HDD appears IMPOTANT If no virtual disk exists the upper right column of the screen will be blank Use this menu only when a virtual disk exists IMPORTANT If no physical drive hard disk drive exists the upper right column of the screen will be blank Use this menu only when a hard disk drive exists ...

Page 359: ... Physical Drive Properties Shown below is an example to check property of physical drive 1 0 1 Select the Physical Drive you want to check and press Enter 2 Select the checkbox for Properties and press Enter 3 Select Go and press Enter The Properties screen as shown below appears ...

Page 360: ...ntroller MegaRAID Physical View Logical View If the virtual disk has been configured DG disk group is displayed on WebBIOS Home Menu Selecting Physical View and pressing Enter displays information for HDDs in DG Selecting Logical View and pressing Enter displays virtual disk in DG Events The Events screen is used to confirm the system events IMPORTANT The RAID Controller MegaRAID does not support ...

Page 361: ...elect Exit on WebBIOS Home Menu and press Enter a confirmation screen to exitfrom WebBIOS is displayed Select Yes and press Enter to exit from WebBIOS The screen as shown below appears when WebBIOS is terminated Restart the server ...

Page 362: ...nter the screen as shown below appears Select the relevant operation and select Next at lower right of the screen then press Enter Clear Configuration Allows to clear existing configuration New Configuration Clears the existing configuration and creates a new VD If you have any existing data in the earlier defined virtual disk the data will be lost Add Configuration Retains the old configuration a...

Page 363: ...all aspects of the configuration RAID level size and others Auto Configuration Automatically creates redundant virtual disk with Redundancy Auto Configuration Automatically creates non redundant virtual disk without Redundancy IMPOTANT Auto Configuration with Redundancy is supported only with the configuration composing of two hard disk drives ...

Page 364: ...nu to define several physical drives PD as a disk group DG Select Physical Drives hard disk drives you want to add to a disk group using the up and down arrow keys while holding Shift Upon completion of selection select Add to Array at the lower left of the screen then press Enter ...

Page 365: ...he Disk Groups frame To define the new DG select Accept DG at the lower right of the screen and press Enter After the DG has been defined select Next at the lower right of the screen and press Enter Then the Span Definition screen appears ...

Page 366: ... was defined VD Definition screen is displayed In the Next LD Possible RAID Levels field available RAID levels and maximum size for VD are displayed IMPORTANT To configure RAID0 1 or 5 perform Span Definition to a single DG only If you need to perform Span Definition to several DGs define VD for the first DG then select the next DG to define VD To configure RAID10 or 50 select several DGs containi...

Page 367: ...select Accept at the lower center of the screen and press Enter 4 If you want to define another VD select Back press Enter and repeat steps starting from Span Definition screen 5 Upon completion of VD definition select Next and press Enter IMPORTANT You need to specify the size appropriate to RAID Level Enter the value smaller than that indicated in Next LD Possible RAID Levels ...

Page 368: ...ect Yes and press Enter to save the configuration 9 The confirmation message All data on the new Virtual Disks will be lost Want to Initialize appears Normally select Yes and press Enter 10 Virtual Disks operation screen is displayed If no other operation is required select Home at the lower left of the screen and press Enter 11 The WebBIOS Home Menu is displayed Virtual Disk you have created is d...

Page 369: ...AID1 with four HDDs 1 Select Configuration Wizard on WebBIOS Home Menu and press Enter to start Wizard 2 Select Physical Drives hard disk drives you want to add to a disk group using the up and down arrow keys while holding Shift IMPORTANT Do not attempt to configure RAID00 or RAID60 They are not supported ...

Page 370: ...me to the right select Accept DG and press Enter 4 A new DG is defined in the Disk Groups frame Define another DG in the similar procedures After DGs have been defined select Next at the lower right of the screen and press Enter 5 Configure RAID10 spanning of RAID1 using the two DGs that have been created in previous step When DGs were defined VD Definition screen is displayed ...

Page 371: ...d in the Span field to the right 7 Then select DG1 and select Add to SPAN and press Enter When the two DGs are defined in the Span field to the right select Next and press Enter 8 The VD Definition screen is displayed Enter the necessary parameters and select Accept at the bottom center of the screen and press Enter ...

Page 372: ...sage Save this Configuration appears Select Yes and press Enter to save the configuration 12 The confirmation message All data on the new Virtual Disks will be lost Want to Initialize appears Normally select Yes and press Enter 13 Virtual Disks operation screen is displayed If no other operation is required select Home at the lower left of the screen and press Enter 14 The WebBIOS Home Menu is dis...

Page 373: ...WThru WBack WriteBack WThru WriteThru WrtThru for BAD BBU Checked Unchecked Select a mode when WriteBack is specified for Write Policy Checked Normal WriteBack Unchecked Constant WriteBack Recommended value Checked IO Policy Direct Cached Recommended value Direct Disk Cache Policy NoChange Enable Disable Recommended value Disable Disable BGI No Yes Specify whether to perform Background Initialize ...

Page 374: ...memory may not be protected from being lost if the power failure occurs due to charge discharge or defect of the battery Be sure to use UPS when specifying this mode for write policy Write Policy WThru Write through mode The controller does not use cache memory for writing data This mode can provide higher data security however writing performance is lower than that in WBack mode This mode is unav...

Page 375: ...me of Virtual Disks screen 4 Click the checkmark column for Check Consistency from the lower right frame of Virtual Disks screen and press Enter 5 Make sure that Check Consistency is checked select Go and press Enter 6 The progress of Check Consistency is displayed on the left frame of Virtual Disks screen 7 Select Home at the lower left of Virtual Disks screen and press Enter to return to the Top...

Page 376: ... of the WebBIOS Home 2 Select 1 5 newly connected HDD in Physical Drives and press Enter 3 The properties for Physical Drive is displayed 4 Select Make Global HSP or Make Dedicated HSP on the lower right of the screen select Go on the lower center of the screen and press Enter Global HSP Indicates the Hot Spare available for all DGs Dedicated HSP Indicates the Hot Spare available only for the spec...

Page 377: ...Hardware 377 6 Select Home at the lower left of the screen and press Enter to go back to WebBIOS Home Menu ...

Page 378: ...irtual disk configured with three HDDs to make a RAID5 virtual disk configured with four HDDs 1 Start WebBIOS Make sure that the status for the added HDD is indicated as UNCONF GOOD in the Physical Drives frame of the WebBIOS Home 2 Select VD 0 already been configured in Virtual Drives and press Enter ...

Page 379: ...HDD to be added 8 When you finished steps 5 to 7 select Go at the lower right of the screen and press Enter 9 The progress of reconstruction is displayed on the lower left of the screen Select Home at the lower left of the screen and press Enter to return to the WebBIOS Home Menu Information of DGs and PDs in which a VD is defined Select RAID level used after reconstruction Select Migration with a...

Page 380: ...r reconstruction In this case perform Scan Devices from the Top Menu Select Home and press Enter while the background task such as Consistency Check Rebuild or Reconstruction is being executed With the progress indication being displayed the background task may be processed at slow rate ...

Page 381: ...eginning with 0 You can see a number of Adapter where Adapter No in Adapter Selection menu Universal RAID Utility manages RAID Controller by a number beginning with 1 You can see a number of RAID Controller where Number in the property of RAID Controller on RAID Viewer or RAID Controller X in the property of RAID Controller on raidcmd Also you can see the number of Adapter managed by WebBIOS where...

Page 382: ...ay of the server WebBIOS manages Physical Drive by three numbers Connector number Enclosure number Slot number You can view these numbers shown by x x x in Physical Drives box Note however the Connector number is always shown as because it is not supported with this server The Enclosure Number of Boot Cell is always 1 The Slot number is the number on the drive tray of the server Universal RAID Uti...

Page 383: ... Setting of Priority WebBIOS displays and sets Rebuild Priority and Patrol Read Priority Consistency Check Priority of RAID Controller by percentage But Universal RAID Utility uses three levels as High Middle Low for them Setting value of WebBIOS and the display level of Universal RAID Utility Item Setting level of WebBIOS Setting level of URU 80 100 High 31 79 Middle Rebuild Priority Rebuild Rate...

Page 384: ...cy Check Priority CC Rate WebBIOS Low 10 NOTE WebBIOS can set BGI Rate Background Initialize Priority But Universal RAID Utility cannot set it Universal RAID Utility can set Initialization Priority But RAID controller MegaRAID does not have the function of the setting of Initialization Priority Therefore Universal RAID Utility does not display Initialization Priority in the property of RAID Contro...

Page 385: ...ity in Write Back mode Adoption of reusable lithium ion battery You can see the status of battery using WebBIOS or Universal RAID Utility See Adapter Properties in this chapter about how to check the status of battery by WebBIOS Refer to Universal RAID Utility Ver2 1 or later User s Guide for Windows or Universal RAID Utility Ver2 3 User s Guide for Linux included in NEC EXPRESSBUILDER about how t...

Page 386: ...erver It is possible to manage the server from a remote location with Web browser via system management LSI by connecting management LAN to network Using the remote device function enables to operate keyboard video and mouse KVM of the server from a remote location and to access to CD DVD ROM ISO image Floppy Drive of the remote location from the server NOTE Errors of 10 and a few percent may be o...

Page 387: ...er Refer for details on connection procedure and each function Resource Web Console This console performs various status confirmation and operation related to stand alone BOX Refer to Resource Web Console for details on connection procedure and each function IMPORTANT To connect to each Web Console it is required to set the system server and network of resources from EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor Refer to ...

Page 388: ...rding security certificate may appear when connecting to Web Console as a result Select Continue to move to logon screen of each Web Console Warning message varies depending on IE version NOTE To avoid the warning from being displayed connect to each Web Console on the management PC and install the certificate ...

Page 389: ...Password Default User Name and Password are as follows User Name Administrator Password Administrator Regarding add change of User Name and Password refer to 1 6 User Management for System Web Console and Resource Web Console and 2 6 User Management for Server Web Console IMPORTANT If above message is appeared try login again more than 40 minutes later ...

Page 390: ... this menu item to display each menu contents in 2 The currently logged in Web Console type system server resource is displayed at the top of the menu in 1 When selecting Refresh Page at the bottom of the menu 3 the status of the server is collected again and the latest information is displayed Select Disconnect to logout from each Web Console 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 3 System WEB Console Server WEB Consol...

Page 391: ...uage and help 1 To select the language on the Web console click the Language on the top frame English and Japanese are supported 2 To refer the help menu click the HELP on the top frame during each screen on the Web console is opened ...

Page 392: ...ry from the menu on the left side of the screen The status of system server and resource can be checked from Summary Display information is automatically updated in Summary 1 displays system status 2 displays server status and 3 displays resource status The following is the description on each item displayed in Summary System Name Display system name N A is displayed when it is not set Firmware Ve...

Page 393: ... Description Off DC power of all Servers is OFF On DC power of at least 1 Server is ON Health Overall server status Severity Level Normal Non Critical Critical Display value Description Normal No failure occurrence or Correctable Error only Non Critical Recoverable Error occurrence Maintenance required inside the server Critical Fatal Error occurrence Maintenance required inside the server Status ...

Page 394: ...s and power consumption Resource Base module name link to resource Web page Power Power status Display value Description Off DC power of all Servers is OFF On DC power of at least 1 Server is ON Watt Power consumption Health Overall base module status Display value Description Normal No failure occurrence or Correctable Error only Non Critical Recoverable Error occurrence Maintenance required insi...

Page 395: ...g Sensor Reading The status of each hardware is monitored in this server The current status of each hardware can be checked with Sensor Readings Display contents can be narrowed down by selecting the display target from Select a sensor type category This function is used by maintenance personnel for analysis in case of failure occurrence 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 396: ...y the threshold value Threshold sensors are no supported in system web console N A is displayed in stead 4 3 NOTE Each column in the list is re sizable If you put cursor on right side of each item and you move the cross cursor to right or left direction you can change column size of specific item If you click the triangular shape in each top column of list the list is sorted as ascending order If ...

Page 397: ... value Low NC Low non critical threshold value High NC High non critical threshold value High CT High critical threshold value High NR High non recoverable threshold value 4 Click Refresh to display sensor status again 5 Click Hide Thresholds to hide threshold value for each sensor 4 5 ...

Page 398: ...tents This function is used by maintenance personnel for analysis in case of failure occurrence 1 Event log is displayed for 100 items per page Switch pages of event logs to be displayed by selecting the link with number 2 Select sensor type to be displayed from select an event log category Event Category Description All Sensors All of events Threshold Temperature Voltage and Fan sensors which hav...

Page 399: ...n hardware log exists BID BID button display only when hardware log exists 4 Click Download to download hardware log to management PC NOTE Each column in the list is re sizable If you put cursor on right side of each item and you move the cross cursor to right or left direction you can change column size of specific item If you click the triangular shape in each top column of list the list is sort...

Page 400: ...he BID Built In Diagnostics functionality analyze the failure unit and indict the FRU which has problem If the BMC detects hardware errors in system the BMC logs BID analysis result using BID functionality IMPORTANT The BID data is saved for two generations and will be displayed One or more BIDs which had been logged before two generations are not displayed ...

Page 401: ...tory 1 Select device from FRU Name 2 Chassis Information Chassis information is displayed Type Type Part Number Part number Serial Number Serial number 3 Board Information Board information is displayed Manufacturer Manufacturer name Product Name Product name Serial Number Serial number Part Number Part number FRU File ID FRU file ID 4 Product Information Product information is displayed Manufactu...

Page 402: ...ID FRU file ID Asset Tag Asset management tag 1 4 Settings Settings is displayed by selecting Settings from the menu on the left side of the screen Setting regarding the following items of the system can be set in Settings Time And Date System Name Network SSL Certificate Customer Data Mode Settings Hardware Settings ...

Page 403: ...1 Selecting Set the time manually enables to set time and date manually Select selectable date for each of year month and date Enter settable time for hour minute and second from the keyboard 1 2 Selecting Use the time reported by the browser enables to set the time obtained from management PC 1 3 Set UTC offset value from 24 to 24 and operator designated value 24 00 to 24 00 and custom setting in...

Page 404: ...m the designated NTP server as the local time of system As for the custom setting please refer to 1 3 4 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 3 IMPORTANT Because changing the current time significantly while the system power is on may affect to the Management Firmware power off the system before doing the significant change If this rule is not kept malfunction such as disconnection of ...

Page 405: ...e of the symbols can be used for the system name The set system name is displayed at the top of the screen System Serial Number System specific information System Style Server model number 1 Set and display system name in System Name Up to 32 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and blanks and of ASCII character code can be entered for system name 2 Clicking Submit enables to set the inf...

Page 406: ...P server 1 Selecting Obtain an IP address automatically use DHCP enables to obtain IP address using DHCP server DHCP Identifier Display Device GUID 2 Selecting Use the following IP address enables to set the network information manually 2 1 Set IP address in IP Address 2 2 Set subnet mask in Subnet Mask 2 3 Set default gateway in Default Gateway 3 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of ...

Page 407: ...creen Security Socket Layer SSL certificate can be loaded in SSL Certificate Current Certificate Issue date of the current SSL security certificate Current Private Key Issue date of the current private key 1 Specify SSL certificate data to be installed in New SSL Certificate Upload 2 Click Upload to switch to the selection menu for New Private Key 1 2 ...

Page 408: ...d enables to send SSL certificate data and private key data and to install them to all the SPs 5 Message indicating completion of SSL security certificate installation is displayed IMPOTANT Clicking Upload button enables to switch display of the selected item name for SSL certificate and private key data 4 3 5 ...

Page 409: ...Customer Data 1 Customer Data The following individual customer information is displayed set Name Street City State Province Postal ZIP Code Country Code 2 Contact Information The following contact information is displayed set Contact Name Contact Phone Console Phone Remote Phone Contact Email Department Special Handling Instructions 3 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 1 and 2 1 2 ...

Page 410: ...ower related setting information These settings will be applied after the server reset Power Redundancy Power redundancy 2N 2N configuration Power Units are Fully Redundant N 1 N 1 configuration Power Units are Redundant N N 1 configuration Power Units are Non Redundant Default value is N 1 Policy when Power Redundancy Lost Process to be taken at power redundancy loss Performance Performance Mode ...

Page 411: ...sed for the customer engineer The Customer engineer sets this mode enable before starting maintenance and sets needed maintenance times settable values 6 65535 by minute unit This mode is used for the customer engineer The Customer engineer sets this mode enable before starting maintenance and sets needed maintenance times settable In maintenance mode the icon will appear on right of upper side Cu...

Page 412: ...gy in that the general Power Capping technology is designed the average of the power consumption does not exceed the upper limit however this Power Capping technology is designed the moment of the power consumption can not exceed the upper limit So the power consumption of the general Power Capping technology will exceed the upper limit however the power consumption of this Power Capping technolog...

Page 413: ...rganization So the value may differ greatly from the Current Power Consumption equals the power consumption of the power supply When the Upper Limit value is under the Controllable setting range Power Capping Control acts as if minimum of the controllable range is set When the Upper Limit value is under the Max Power Consumption the power consumption of the server will be suppressed For this reaso...

Page 414: ... and Front USB Switch the server connecting DVD and front USB IMPORTANT Hardware Settings is available for A1080a S A1080a D model But don t execute this menu for A1080a S model It is invalid operation because Server 2 doesn t exist If the connection destination is changed to Server 2 execute this menu again and connect to Server 1 Execute online switching while the DC power is off because the dri...

Page 415: ...er of Core in Valid status Valid Core Count Number of Core in Valid status Enable Core Count Number of Core in Enable status 1 Display Core status Valid Invalid Enable Disable by CPU as the number of Valid and Enable 2 Clicking Core Status enables to move to Core status change screen 3 This functionality is not supported at this time 1 2 3 IMPORTANT The function of 3 is not supported at this time ...

Page 416: ...core in the applicable server Core status can be changed by operating radio button 4 5 6 7 IMPORTANT You need set Valid Enable Disable status so that the total count of Valid Core Count does not exceed Max Valid Core Count Core number of each core is not same by processor If the PMM will be added or replaced you can confirm the core number assigned to that PMM At this time core number is displayed...

Page 417: ...ting Name Enabled Disabled Proc1 Enabled Disabled Proc3 For D model server 2 If PROC5 is Enabled set Valid Enable to one or more cores of the PROC5 Or If PROC5 is Disabled and PROC7 is Enabled set Valid Enable to one or more cores of the PROC7 You can confirm whether the PROC is Enabled status at Enable Disable Component linked to Fault Information page of the Server Web Console And also please ch...

Page 418: ...ll server s next boot For Example If cores of PROC2 are not recognized 1 Execute Clear All operation at Fault Information and check core status Core Status of the Server Web Console 1 2 And then please set Valid Enable to the cores of Proc2 has been rediscovered by Core Status operation at the Core Status page 3 Power on the server IMPORTANT In the event of failure of the core Immediately after th...

Page 419: ...ement 1 Display user account information list User ID User ID User Name User account Network Privilege Privilege level 2 Clicking Add User enables to move to Add New User Account screen 3 When selecting 1 of the users displayed in list in 1 and clicking Modify User the screen moves to Modify User Account screen to modify the registered user account 4 When selecting 1 of the users displayed in list...

Page 420: ...onfirm Password Enter password for confirmation Up to 20 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered for the password for confirmation which must be the same as 6 8 Network Privileges Select privilege level Administrator Operator User to be assigned to user account 9 Clicking Add enables to set the information of 5 8 The screen moves to the initial screen of User Mana...

Page 421: ...irm Password Enter password for confirmation Up to 20 one bye alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered for the password for confirmation which must be the same as 13 15 Select permission level Administrator Operator User to be assigned to user account in Network Privileges 16 Clicking Modify enables to set the information of 13 15 and the screen moves to the initial screen of User Manage...

Page 422: ...he system management software This account is impossible to delete but this password is possible to modify root Adiministrator superuser This is a root account This account is possible to delete and this password is also possible to modify Administrator Adiministrator Administrator This is an Administrator account This account is impossible to delete and this password is possible to modify ...

Page 423: ...2 When selecting one of the alert information displayed in list in 1 and clicking Modify the screen moves to Modify Alerts screen to newly add or modify the selected alert information 3 When selecting one of the alert information displayed in list in 1 and clicking Send Test Alert notification is tested according to the selected alert information 4 Clicking SMTP Settings enables to move to SMTP Se...

Page 424: ... when alert type is SNMP Trap 9 Set Email address in Email Address Alert Level Description Low Disable All Alert notification is disabled Information Send the notification of higher severity than the Information level in the system Warning Send the notification of higher severity than the Warning level in the system Critical Send the notification of higher severity than the Non recoverable level i...

Page 425: ...ssage can be changed when alert type is Email 64 of alphabets and numbers and space can be used 12 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 6 11 and move to the initial screen of Alert Management 13 Clicking Cancel enables to move to the initial screen of Alert Management Set IP address for SMTP server 14 IP address of send mail server can be displayed and changed in Mail Server SMTP IP 1...

Page 426: ...are available 18 Set encryption method for Email contents 18 1 Select encryption method in Encryption Method Selection Options Local Encryption AES Encryption 18 2 Password Enter password in 4 or more and 14 or less one byte alphanumeric characters and symbols when AES Encryption is selected in 18 1 19 1 Mail Server POP IP This function is unavailable 19 2 User Name This function is unavailable 19...

Page 427: ...rmation of hardware unit is displayed in Fault Information 1 If Clear All button is clicked the following process will be done Restore the failure status of all resources in system to normal status 2 Clicking Enable Disable enables to move to Enable Disable Components screen 3 Display Fault sensor information Name Fault sensor name Status Status 1 2 3 ...

Page 428: ...e Component 1 Display set Enable Disable status Contents to be displayed are as follows Setting Enable Disable status Name Disable sensor name 2 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 1 3 Clicking Cancel enables to move to Fault Information screen IMPORTANT When non redundant hardware unit is set to Disable server cannot be booted When hardware unit which was previously disabled is set ...

Page 429: ...e 1 Specify the file of Management Firmware to be updated in Select File to update 2 Clicking Update enables to forward the file of Management Firmware to system Web server and the screen moves to Firmware Update Confirm screen 3 Clicking Display Current Firmware Status and Revision enables to display update result of Management Firmware and Management Firmware version in dialog 1 2 3 ...

Page 430: ...n the system is updated 4 Display Management Firmware information to be updated Module Name File name Existing Version Existing version New Version Version to be updated 5 Clicking Start Update enables to display confirmation message for execution Update is started by clicking OK 6 Clicking Cancel enables to move to Firmware Update screen 4 5 6 ...

Page 431: ... shutdown When using A1080a D don t update and reboot Managemnet Firmware until the OS boot is finished after starting power on even if the OS boot is being executed on the other server When using A1080a D don t update and reboot Managemnet Firmware until the power off is finished after starting OS shutdown even if the power off is being executed on the other server If OS boot is finished then the...

Page 432: ...n be collected in Service Processor 1 Clicking SP Reset enables to reset all the MGM BMC s configuring the system 2 Clicking Collect Hardware Log enables to collect hardware logs stored in SPI Flash ROM in a batch by the MGM on which the system Web console operates 3 Clicking Download Hardware Log enables to download the log file collected in 2 4 Clicking Download Web Access Log enables to downloa...

Page 433: ...TTP Error Number 6 Clicking Refresh enables to download and display again the access log to the system web console 7 Clicking Clear Access Log enables to erase the log data that is stored on the system web console 6 7 5 NOTE Each column in the list is re sizable If you put cursor on right side of each item and you move the cross cursor to right or left direction you can change column size of speci...

Page 434: ...server name in display items for Server Health in Summary 2 1 Summary Summary is displayed by selecting Summary from the menu on the left side of the screen The status of server and resource can be checked in Summary Displayed information is automatically updated in Summary Clicking the button at the bottom of the screen enables to execute Power On Off soft shutdown hard reset force dump and KVM s...

Page 435: ...ning BIST Running status Initializing Boot up mounting in progress status EFI Manager Booted EFI Manager Booted status OS or T D Starting OS or T D Starting status T D Running T D Running status OS Running OS Running status Stopping Shutdown mounting in progress status Handling Fault Handling Fault status Handling DP Handling DP status Power On Failed Stopped status with power on failure 2 Resourc...

Page 436: ...e the server IMPORTANT The server s health status depends on the severity level of resources which are configured in the server If failure has occurred at any resources in the server the highest severity level of the failed resource will reflect to the server s health status ...

Page 437: ... Force Dump Execute force dump Remote KVMs Move to remote console function start screen IMPORTANT About the timing for AC power off Before turning AC power off please confirm that the following conditions are true and the PSU status lamp of each power unit is blinking one minute later 1 The System Power lamp of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor is off 2 The POWER LED of virtual LCD for all servers are off 3 Al...

Page 438: ...er status Server Status Power On Power Off Immediate Soft Shutdo wn Hard Reset Power Cycle Force Dump Remote KVMs Stopped Y Y Initializing Y Y Y Y EFI Manager Booted Y Y Y Y Y OS or T D Starting Y Y Y Y Y Y T D Running Y Y Y Y OS Running Y Y Y Y Y Y Stopping Y Handling Fault Y Y Y Y Power On Failed Y Y Y Applicable Not Applicable ...

Page 439: ...ware 439 2 2 Monitoring Monitoring is displayed by selecting Monitoring from the menu on the left side of the screen The status of the following items of the server can be checked Sensor Readings Event Log ...

Page 440: ...elect a sensor type category This function is used by maintenance personnel for analysis in case of failure occurrence 1 Select sensor type category to be displayed from Select a sensor type category The following are selectable categories All Sensors Temperature Voltage Fan Physical Security Chassis Intrusion Platform Security Violation Attempt Processor Power Supply Power Unit Fan Redundancy Mem...

Page 441: ...shold value Threshold will be displayed for threshold sensors Temperature Voltage Fan and FAN Boost Temperature If threshold sensors have some invalid threshold N A will be displayed in stead of threshold In case of non threshold sensors N A will be displayed instead of threshold NOTE Each column in the list is re sizable If you put cursor on right side of each item and you move the cross cursor t...

Page 442: ...Hardware 442 5 6 ...

Page 443: ...for temperature voltage and fan sensors The three step upper threshold is used to monitor whether a sensor value exceeds or falls below each upper threshold These are valid for temperature voltage and fan sensors Lower threshold is used to monitor whether each sensor value is up or down threshold These are valid for temperature voltage and fan sensors Sensor Type Unit for threshold Temperature deg...

Page 444: ...analysis in case of failure occurrence 1 Event log is displayed for 100 items per page Switch pages of event logs to be displayed by selecting the link with number 2 Select sensor type to be displayed in Select an event log category Event Category Description All Sensors All of events Threshold Temperature Voltage and Fan sensors which have threshold Generic Generic events which are defined as the...

Page 445: ...ware log to management PC 5 Clicking BID enables to display BID analysis result 6 Clicking Refresh enables to display event log again 7 Clicking Clear Event Log enables to delete all the event logs NOTE Each column in the list is re sizable If you put cursor on right side of each item and you move the cross cursor to right or left direction you can change column size of specific item If you click ...

Page 446: ...er in Hardware Locator 1 Select operation control in Indicator LED Control Off LED is off On lighting 2 Clicking Submit enables to execute the operation control selected in 1 2 4 FRU Inventory FRU is displayed by selecting FRU Inventory from the menu on the left side of the screen By selecting FRU Name various information regarding the selected device is displayed in FRU Inventory IMPORTANT Clicki...

Page 447: ...ation is displayed Manufacturer Manufacturer name Product Name Product name Serial Number Serial number Part Number Part number FRU File ID FRU file ID 4 Product Information Product information is displayed Manufacturer Manufacturer name Product Name Product name Serial Number Serial number Version Version Part Number Part number FRU File ID FRU file ID Asset Tag Asset management tag 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 448: ... Server Name Network Serial Over LAN Customer Data Mode Settings 2 5 1 Server Name Server Name is displayed by selecting Settings and clicking Server Name of the menu on the left side of the screen Server name can be set in Server Name Up to 32 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and some of the symbols can be used The set server name is displayed at the top of the screen ...

Page 449: ...display server name in Server Name Up to 32 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and blanks _ and of ASCII character code can be entered for server name 2 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 1 1 2 ...

Page 450: ...or by DHCP server 1 Selecting Obtain an IP address automatically use DHCP enables to acquire IP address using DHCP server DHCP Identifier Display Device GUID 2 Selecting Use the following IP address enables to set network information manually 2 1 Set IP address in IP Address 2 2 Set subnet mask in Subnet Mask 2 3 Set default gateway in Default Gateway 3 Clicking Submit enables to set the informati...

Page 451: ...ver can be set in Serial Over LAN 1 Selecting Enable Serial Over LAN enables to select Enable Disable for SOL 2 Selecting Baud Rate enables to set the transfer rate of SOL The default value is 115 2kbps Selection Options 9600 bps 19 2 kbps 38 4 kbps 57 6 kbps 115 2 kbps 3 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 2 1 3 2 IMPORTANT This setting is not necessary when using SOL console from S...

Page 452: ...nged in Customer Data 1 Customer Data Set display the following customer information Name Street City State Province Postal ZIP Code Country Code 2 Contact Information Set display the following contact information Contact Name Contact Phone Console Phone Remote Phone Contact Email Department Special Handling Instructions 3 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 1 and 2 1 2 3 ...

Page 453: ...Hardware 453 IMPORTANT This customer data differs from the customer data of the system web console ...

Page 454: ... Mode Settings Mode Settings is displayed by selecting Settings and clicking Mode Settings of the menu on the left side of the screen Various operation settings for the server can be set in Mode Settings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 455: ...ion Display set setting information related to configuration Clear SG information of BIOS 4 OS Display set setting information related to OS Memory addressing size 44bit mode 40bit mode Default value is 44bit 5 Boot Display set setting information related to boot EFI Boot up Enable Disable Default value is Disable Reset policy Cold Reset Warm Reset Default value is Cold 6 Memory 9 10 11 ...

Page 456: ...may become lower if the NUMA Non Uniform Memory Access is set to enable on BIOS setup So it is recommended that NUMA is set to disable on BIOS when using the memory interleaving among multiple processors Refer to the Chipset of BIOS Setup section for details on NUMA Memory Channel selections Quad memory access per each 4 channels Dual memory access per each 2 channels Default value is Quad Patrol ...

Page 457: ... Settable value 0 100 Default value is Disable If this mode is Enabled the default time is 1 minute Failure Flow Stall Policy Enable Disable If a user selects Enable a user can designate monitoring time by minute unit Settable value 0 100 Default value is Enable If this mode is Enabled the default times are 30 minutes Shutdown stall monitoring Enable Disable If a user selects Enable a user can des...

Page 458: ... to AC loss Restore DC power to the previous DC Power status before AC lost Always DC on when AC is applied DC power will be always powered on after AC power supplied Default value is DC stays off when AC is applied Power On Delay Time A user can designate the delay time for DC power will be supplied after AC powered on by second unit Settable value 20 255 Default value is 20 seconds Power Cycle I...

Page 459: ...pply the changed setting s If you click OK button the following messages will be displayed The requested changes have been saved and will take effect at next server boot The changed settings will be saved but changed settings will be not applied dynamically IMPORTANT The Maximum QPI link frequency capability depends on Processor SKU If the QPI frequency changes to higher frequency than the maximum...

Page 460: ... user account information in list User ID User ID User Name User account Network Privilege Permission level 2 Clicking Add User enables to move to Add New User Account screen 3 By selecting one of the users displayed in list and clicking Modify User the screen moves to Modify User Account screen to modify the selected registered user account 4 By selecting one of the users displayed in list and cl...

Page 461: ...Enter password Up to 20 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered for password 7 Confirm Password Enter password for confirmation Up to 20 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters can be entered for confirmation password which must be the same as 6 8 Network Privileges Select the privilege level Administrator Operator or User to be assigned to user account 5 6...

Page 462: ...ord 13 Password Enter password Up to 20 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered for password 14 Confirm Password Enter password for confirmation Up to 20 characters of one byte alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered for confirmation password which must be the same as 13 15 Select privilege level Administrator Operator or User to be assigned to user acc...

Page 463: ...r superuser This account is only for the system management software This account is impossible to delete but this password is possible to modify root Adiministrator superuser This is a root account This account is possible to delete and this password is also possible to modify Administrator Adiministrator Administrator This is an Administrator account This account is impossible to delete and this ...

Page 464: ... one of the information displayed in list in 1 and clicking Modify the screen moves to alert information setting screen to register or modify the selected alert information 3 By selecting one of the alert information displayed in list in 1 and clicking Send Test Alert test notification is performed according to the selected alert information 4 Clicking SMTP Settings enables to move to SMTP Server ...

Page 465: ...ert notification is disabled Information Send the notification of higher severity than the Information level in the system Warning Send the notification of higher severity than the Warning level in the system Critical Send the notification of higher severity than the Non recoverable level in the system Hight Non recoverable Send the notification of higher severity than Non recoverable level in the...

Page 466: ...Hardware 466 Email address can be changed when alert type is Email Up to 64 characters of one bye alphanumeric characters and _ and of ASCII character code can be entered for Email address ...

Page 467: ...he screen moves to the initial screen of Alert Management 13 Clicking Cancel enables to move to the initial screen of Alert Management Set IP address of SMTP server 14 IP address of send mail server can be displayed changed in Mail Server SMTP IP 15 Selecting the checkbox for Port No enables to set the port number of send mail server 16 Selecting the checkbox for User Name enables to set login nam...

Page 468: ...18 1 Select encryption method from Encryption Method Selection Options Local Encryption AES Encryption 18 2 Password Enter password in 8 or more or 20 or less one byte alphanumeric characters and symbols when AES Encryption is selected in 18 1 19 1 Mail Server POP IP This function is unavailable 19 2 User Name This function is unavailable 19 3 Password This function is unavailable 20 1 Clicking Su...

Page 469: ... side of the screen Save or restore of SG information related to the server is performed in Save or Restore 1 Selecting Save Settings enables to save SG information 2 Selecting Restore Settings enables to set SG information in the restore file inside the management PC 3 Clicking Submit enables to execute 1 or 2 1 2 3 ...

Page 470: ...e mode If the mouse mode is incorrect the mouse does not work well If the mouse does not work well during Relative mouse mode try to move the mouse out of the window ot KVM client software In case of changing mouse mode when starting KVM consoles management firmware reset is required Refer to Management Firmware Reset when resetting Also the mouse mode setting is not included in the SG save data M...

Page 471: ...enter http www microsoft com downloads en default aspx If IE is terminated the ActiveX console will also be terminated since the console works as the part of the IE process Once started ActiveX Console is stored in the cache of PC and is executed from the cache the next time at starting Clear cache to remove the ActiveX consoles which were installed in the past completely by the procedure describe...

Page 472: ...nu and select US101 English Keyboard Layout or JP106 Japanese Keyboard Layout It is set in the US101 key layout at starting see the below image The dialog Digital signature cannot be verified Do you want to continue appears when starting Java Console Select Continue Once started Java Console is stored in the cache of PC and is executed from the cache the next time at starting To clear cache go to ...

Page 473: ...Hardware 473 Screen for changing keyboard layout in Java Console ...

Page 474: ...e the Internet Explorer b Click the Start button and choose the All Programs c Scroll the list of programs and search for the Internet Explorer d Right click the Internet Explorer icon and choose the Run As Administrator e Click Continue in the User Account Control window to grant the administrator access to the Internet Explorer The status bar of the Internet Explorer shows Protected Mode Off aft...

Page 475: ...eyboard Video and Mouse transfering 5120 Port number for CD ROM transfering 5123 Port number for Floppy data transfering Relative Mode Mouse mode fps Frame rate of Video data This example is the capture image that the KVM client of the Server2 Web console is launched via the maintenance LAN Refer to below table for details 172 16 255 254 IP address of Server Web console 15781 Port number for Keybo...

Page 476: ...t will fail Basically do not select this entry Compression Compression algorithm of video data Basically do not select this entry FullScreen The KVM client screen maximizes When the resolution is changed the client screen will be automatically resized despite the full screen Scaling The KVM client screen can be dynamically scaled by using the specified scaling factor Video Recording The video data...

Page 477: ...bind is used for logon to the Microsoft Windows reset the BIOS setup and the Linux server IMPORTANT The movie file is the AVI format and the codec is Microsoft Video 1 The file can be replayed by using the Windows Media Player Video Recording message prints in the caption while recording The console PC is under heavy load while recording When the host resolution is changed or a movie file size is ...

Page 478: ...ures regarding the option setting are supported on the Options menu Each entry meaning is described below Bandwidth Network throughput between the KVM client and the management firmware Basically do not select this entry KB Mouse Encryption Encrypt the network data Basically do not select this entry Device Menu Some features regarding the remote media are supported on the Device menu Each entry me...

Page 479: ...be written and read but can not be formatted as low level On Red Hat Enterprise Linux to remove the virtual floppy at first unmount the floppy device on the operating system Next uncheck the KVM client menu On Red Hat Enterprise Linux if a user suddenly removes the floppy media while media accessing the I O error will continuously occur Reset the Management Firmware to recover the error The virtua...

Page 480: ...ed in the caption Each entry meaning is same as the ActiveX console Video Menu Some features regarding the video data are supported on the Video menu Each entry meaning is described below Start Redirection Video output starts Stop Redirection Video output stops Restart Restart the KVM client feature When the session is timeouted the restart will fail Basically do not select ...

Page 481: ...tem with GNOME Video Recording message prints in the caption while recording The console PC is under heavy load while recording When the host resolution is changed or a movie file size is over 2GB while recording a new file is created and the recording continues The max number of the file is 100 max total byte 200GB When the console PC memory lacks the JavaVM may occur the Out Of Memory exception ...

Page 482: ...mouse are supported on the Mouse menu Each entry meaning is same as the ActiveX console Options Menu Some features regarding the option setting are supported on the Options menu IMPORTANT Select the keyboard layout by using the Soft Keyboard menu Currently the Japanese and the English keyboard layout can be supported The defalut value is determined by the console PC locale ...

Page 483: ... use the Redirect ISO at the same time Redirect ISO The local CD ROM image of the console PC is used for the remote media Do not use the Redirect CDROM at the same time Redirect Floppy USB Key The local floppy drive of the console PC is used for the remote media Do not use the Redirect Floppy USB Key Image at the same time Redirect Floppy USB Key Image The local floppy image of the console PC is u...

Page 484: ... On Red Hat Enterprise Linux to remove the virtual floppy at first unmount the floppy device on the operating system Next uncheck the KVM client menu On Red Hat Enterprise Linux if a user suddenly removes the floppy media while media accessing the I O error will continuously occur Reset the Management Firmware to recover the error The virtual floppy can only support the 2HD 1 44MB disk The use of ...

Page 485: ...the resource s enable disable status to enable status If the cores are deconfigued At this time the core information will not be displayed at Core Status these cores will be configured to the system as enabled status This functionality is for Non COPT Capacity Optimization Model only 2 Clicking Enable Disable enables to move to Enable Disable Component screen 1 2 3 IMPORTANT The status of the reso...

Page 486: ...ault sensor information Name Fault sensor status Status Status IMPORTANT When a pair of DIMMs are not configured in the PAIR the fault sensor information such as Name PMMx DIMMpy x 1 8 y 1 8 for the PAIR will not be displayed ...

Page 487: ...onent 1 Display set Enable Disable status Displayed contents are as follows Setting Enable Disable status Name Disable sensor name 2 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 1 3 Clicking Cancel enables to move to Fault Information screen IMPORTANT When non redundant hardware unit is set to Disable server cannot be booted When hardware unit which was previously Disabled is set to Enable at...

Page 488: ...s of each sensor for the PAIRs will be displayed If one or more DIMMs in the DIMM PAIR are not configured the status Enabled Disabled of the sensor can not be changed When using A1080a E model a set of 4 DIMMs is defined as a QUARTET and the status of each sensor for the QUARTET will be displayed If one or more DIMMs in the DIMM QUARTET are not configured the status Enabled Disabled of the sensor ...

Page 489: ...e 1 Specify the file of Management Firmware to be updated in Select File to update 2 Clicking Update enables to forward the file of Management Firmware to system Web server and the screen moves to Firmware Update Confirm screen 3 Clicking Display Current Firmware Status and Revision enables to display update result of Management Firmware and Management Firmware version in dialog 1 2 3 ...

Page 490: ...n the server is updated 4 Display Management Firmware information to be updated Module Name File name Existing Version Existing version New Version Version to be updated 5 Clicking Start Update enables to display confirmation message for execution Updated is started by clicking OK 6 Clicking Cancel enables to move to Firmware Update screen 4 5 6 ...

Page 491: ...g A1080a D don t update and reboot Managemnet Firmware until the OS boot is finished after starting power on even if the OS boot is being executed on the other server When using A1080a D don t update and reboot Managemnet Firmware until the power off is finished after starting OS shutdown even if the power off is being executed on the other server If OS boot is finished then the Server Health on W...

Page 492: ...screen BIOS is updated in BIOS Update 1 Specify BIOS file to be updated in Select File to update 2 Clicking Update enables to transfer BIOS file to system Web server and move to BIOS Update Confirm screen 3 Clicking Display Current BIOS Status and Revision enables to display update result of BIOS and BIOS version 1 2 3 ...

Page 493: ...o be updated Module Name File name Existing Version Existing BIOS version New Version BIOS version to be updated 5 Clicking Start Update enables to display confirmation message for execution BIOS update is started by clicking OK 6 Clicking Cancel enables to move to BIOS Update screen 4 5 6 IMPORTANT When using A1080a D the BIOS for both servers must be the same version ...

Page 494: ...arting power on even if the OS boot is being executed on the other server When using A1080a D don t update BIOS until the power off is finished after starting OS shutdown even if the power off is being executed on the other server If OS boot is finished then the Server Health on Web console Monitoring Summary will be OS running EFI Manager Booted If the power off is finished then the Server Health...

Page 495: ...isplayed contents of virtual LED Status Power 2 13 1 Virtial LCD Information This menu displays the latest failure information of the server Display Example 1 threshold value of the sensor 1 2 3 MG1 1 8Vs Alm 02 1 MG1 The name of the parts which occurred a faulire MG Management module MGM PM Processor Memory module PMM 2 1 8Vs The power level which caused the failure or the temperature 3 02 The le...

Page 496: ...le ECC other correctable memory error logging limit detected Mem Config Err Configuration Error WDT2 Timeout Timer expired status only WDT2 HardReset Hard Reset WDT2 Power Down Power Down WDT2 Power Cyc Power Cycle WDT2 Timeout Timer Interrupt MG1 Sens Fail Not Acknowledged MG1 Sens Fail Device Error Detected MG1 Sens Fail Timeout MG1 Non Crit transition to Non Critical from OK MG1 Critical transi...

Page 497: ...ault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP2 UErr Fault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP3 UErr Fault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP4 UErr Fault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP5 UErr Fault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP6 UErr Fault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP7 UErr Fault Status asserted PM1 DIMMP8 UErr Fault Status asserted PM2 DIMMP1 UErr Fault Status asserted PM2 DIMMP2 UErr Fault Status asserted PM2 DIMMP3 UErr Fault Status asserted...

Page 498: ...ritical from OK PM1 Critical transition to Critical from less severe PM2 Non Crit transition to Non Critical from OK PM2 Critical transition to Critical from less severe PM3 Non Crit transition to Non Critical from OK PM3 Critical transition to Critical from less severe PM4 Non Crit transition to Non Critical from OK PM4 Critical transition to Critical from less severe BM1 Non Crit transition to N...

Page 499: ...rr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP4 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP5 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP6 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP7 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP8 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP1 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP2 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP3 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP4 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP5 UErr Fault Status asse...

Page 500: ...tatus asserted PM6 DIMMP3 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP4 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP5 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP6 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP7 UErr Fault Status asserted PM6 DIMMP8 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP1 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP2 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP3 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 DIMMP4 UErr Fault Status asserted PM7 D...

Page 501: ...sition to Non Critical from OK PM8 Critical transition to Critical from less severe BM2 Non Crit transition to Non Critical from OK BM2 Critical transition to Critical from less severe PS1 Fail Power Supply Failure detected PS1 AC Lost Power Supply AC Lost PS2 Fail Power Supply Failure detected PS2 AC Lost Power Supply AC Lost PS3 Fail Power Supply Failure detected PS3 AC Lost Power Supply AC Lost...

Page 502: ...f the screen Hardware log at the time of dump execution in the server is collected in Online Hardware Dump This function is used to check and confirm the HW settings when malfunction occurs during the server is in operation 1 Clicking Hardware Log Dump enables to collect the hardware log at the time of clicking and record it as an event 1 ...

Page 503: ...formed in Service Processor 1 Clicking SP Reset enables to reset all the MGM BMC s configuring the system 2 Clicking Collect Hardware Log enables to collect hardware logs stored in SPI Flash ROM in a batch by the MGM BMC s in the server 3 Clicking Download Hardware Log enables to download the log file collected in 2 4 Clicking Download Web Access Log enables to download and display the access log ...

Page 504: ...me stamp BMC s local time User Name Privilege Level User name and User s privilege level which are registered in the server web console IP Address IP Address of the remote PC which is accessing or accessed to the server web console Protocol Protocol HTTP HTTPS Event Event type Login Logout HTTP Error Number 6 7 5 ...

Page 505: ...web console NOTE Each column in the list is re sizable If you put cursor on right side of each item and you move the cross cursor to right or left direction you can change column size of specific item If you click the triangular shape in each top column of list the list is sorted as ascending order If you click the Inverted triangle shape in each top column of list the list is sorted as descending...

Page 506: ...Online Offline 1 Mounting removal of PCIe to from the server is performed Options for selection Online Offline 2 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 1 1 2 IMPORTANT This function depends on the online offline function of the OS Check if the OS supports it before using this function Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 don t support the online function for the 4 port 1000Bas...

Page 507: ...king Resource name in display items for Power Consumption by BaseModule in Summary 3 1 Summary Summary is displayed by selecting Summary from the menu on the left side of the screen The status of resource can be checked in Summary Displayed information is automatically updated in Summary 1 Displays resource status and 2 displays hardware status The following is the description on each item display...

Page 508: ...Off DC power of all Servers is OFF On DC power of at least 1 Server is ON Health Overall hardware unit status Display value Description Normal No failure occurrence or Correctable Error only Non Critical Recoverable Error occurrence Maintenance is required inside the server Critical Fatal Error occurrence Maintenance is required inside the server Status Hardware unit operation status Display value...

Page 509: ...Hardware 509 3 2 Settings Settings is displayed by selecting Settings from the menu on the left side of the screen The following items regarding resource can be set in Settings Network Mode Settings ...

Page 510: ...y or by DHCP server 1 Selecting Obtain an IP address automatically use DHCP enables to obtain IP address using DHCP server DHCP Identifier Display Device GUID 2 Selecting Use the following IP address enables to set the network information manually 2 1 Set IP address in IP Address 2 2 Set subnet mask in Subnet Mask 2 3 Set default gateway in Default Gateway 3 Selecting Submit enables to set the inf...

Page 511: ...reen Various operation settings related to resource can be set in Mode Settings 1 Clicking Submit enables to set the information of 3 2 Clicking Default Select enables to restore the operation mode status to the default status 3 Configuration Display set setting information related to configuration Clear SG information of Management Firmware 3 1 2 ...

Page 512: ... MGM clears the SG information of one MGM working on the resource web console By the first execution of Reset Param MGM SG information of one MGM working on the resource web console is cleared SP of the MGM is reset and the failover of the Resource console function occur Because Resource Web Console will be disconnected once connect it again By the second execution of Reset Param MGM it is possibl...

Page 513: ...rvice Processor Service Processor is displayed by selecting Service Processor from the menu on the left side of the screen This function is not supported 1 The SP Reset is displayed as gray and impossible to be clicked 1 ...

Page 514: ...Clicking Language the Languages screen will be displayed 2 Clicking HELP the HELP Help System screen will be displayed Languages 3 Selecting English EN enables to switch to alphanumeric input mode 4 Selecting Japanese JA enables to switch to alphanumeric and Japanese input mode 5 Clicking Apply enables to set the selected language of 3 or 4 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 515: ...dware 515 HELP 6 The HELP Help System screen displays a description of the page item Switching between languages English and Japanese will be represented 7 Clicking x close the HELP Help System screen 6 7 ...

Page 516: ...re supports SMASH CLP version 1 0 DSP0214 Operation General description Connect to the network when using SMASH CLP Set the same IP address as set in EXPRESSSOPE Monitor or Web Console for the network addres of the terminal software SMASH CLP is a kind of shell program and is not divided in some functions such as Web Console So the same SMASH CLP program is started up If any IP address is used to ...

Page 517: ... user IMPORTANT Any terminal software can be used However HyperTerminal of Windows XP or telnet command are not recommended because those might cause artifacts Tera Term and PutTTY are free software and recommended IMPORTANT SSH protocol is recommended if the security is important SSH ver 1 is not supported IMPORTANT The login account for SMASH CLP and Web console are neither common nor related Th...

Page 518: ...nd Password If the authentication of the user failed the network is disconnected compulsory SSH Connecting To start up SMASH CLP using SSH protocol connect TCP Port 22 to the IP address of the management firmware from the terminal software The security warning message such as below is displayed when it is the first time to connect The description of the message is different for each software Ensur...

Page 519: ...Hardware 519 Then input User Name for Authentication and select Keyboard interactive Then input Password ...

Page 520: ...the history CTRL B Move the Cursor to left CTRL F Move the Cursor to right Enter Execute the command CTRL D Delete the character displayed below the Cursor CTRL A Move the Cursor to the head of the line CTRL E Move the Cursor to the end of the line CTRL K Delete all characters from the Cursor to the end of the line TAB Add complementation for the keyword of the OEM command IMPORTANT It is not poss...

Page 521: ...d updating the firmware Administrator reset Power OFF the target compulsory Operator set Set the value to the target property Operator show Display the target property and contents such as settings for the network or user account Operator start Power ON the target Operator stop Shut down OS for the target Operator version Display the version of SMASH CLP Operator IMPORTANT The interruption of the ...

Page 522: ...ition1 COMMAND SYNTAX ERROR cd partition1 dump The format of dump command is shown below URI Only tftp is available target It is possible to select each partition server and save SG information per each partition server For example execute the command such as below when saving the SG informarion for the partition1 dump destination URI target IMPORTANT If is added at the end of the target name it i...

Page 523: ...mote user to the server The commands are of the form of verb options targets target properties Commands List cd Dump Exit Help Load Reset Set Show HINT Before executing this command the TFTP server should be configured Because UDP 69 is used for the TFTP protocol the security setting might be required depending on the user s environment By pressing CTRL C it is possible to interrupt the command du...

Page 524: ...A1080a D Model update the management firmware on both management board at the same time The bmc option can be used simultaneously Execute the command such as below when updating the management firmware load source tftp 192 168 1 1 rom ima update HINT Before executing this command the TFTP server should be configured Because UDP 69 is used for the TFTP protocol the security setting might be require...

Page 525: ...le reset partition1 IMPORTANT After updating the BIOS the new BIOS is started up at the next DC power ON The management firmware is not necessary IMPORTANT Restoring SG information is executed for each partition server The management firmware is automatically reset and the new SG information is available after restoring the SG information HINT SG System Genaration means the configuration settings ...

Page 526: ...e example set settings1 timeout 0 COMMAND COMPLETED set settings1 timeout 0 ufip settings1 timeout 0 It is possible to omit the argument of target Also it is possible to specify some arguments of propertyname valule Below is the example cd resource1 nic1 COMMAND COMPLETED cd resource1 nic1 ufip resource1 nic1 set ipaddress 192 168 1 208 subnetmask 255 255 255 0 committed 1 COMMAND COMPLETED set ip...

Page 527: ...er start partition1 COMMAND COMPLETED start partition1 ufip partition1 System already started Start Target started successfully If the DC power is already ON the command ends with error start partition1 COMMAND COMPLETED start partition1 ufip partition1 System already started The figure below represents the configuration of A1080a D model ...

Page 528: ...artition server execute start command after connecting to the IP address of the Server MLAN from the console PC Below is an example FOR SERVER1 c telnet 192 168 1 100 NEC00004C01F026 login OEM Password SMASH CLP Console v1 09 start partition1 FOR SERVER2 c telnet 192 168 1 101 NEC00004C01F026 login OEM Password SMASH CLP Console v1 09 start partition1 ...

Page 529: ...rver BMC Server MLAN 192 168 1 200 192 168 1 1 SMASH CLP To power on the partition server execute start command after connecting to the IP address of the Server MLAN from the console PC Below is an example c telnet 192 168 1 200 NEC00004C01F026 login OEM Password SMASH CLP Console v1 09 start partition1 ...

Page 530: ...fip partition1 Stop Target stopped successfully It is possible to power off the partition server compulsory by adding the f option stop f partition1 version The format of version command is shown below version IMPORTANT There is a risk to break the OS disk if the power is off compulsory during OS is operationg HINT The version displayed by this command is of SMASH CLP but not management firmware ...

Page 531: ...OL Connect to the SOL of the partition server oemnecreboot Administrator Reboot the management firmware oemnecspdump OEM Do SP Dump oemnecpasswd Operator Change the login password oemnecfirewall Administrator Set the firewall of the network protocol oemnectrusthost Administrator Restrict the network access to the management firmware by the original IP address oemnecdate Operator Display the manage...

Page 532: ...ter baud rate bps BMCFW FLASHROM block layout It takes some tens of seconds to retrieve flashrom blocks Use CTRL C signal to abort the processing ADDR NAME VERSION TYPE SIZE CRC 0x00000000 boot 0 0 2 9 1 164736 7fe15b48 0x00060000 params 0 0 2 9 17 4063232 03553266 0x00460000 root 0 0 3 5 7 13045824 355f7e71 0x01b60000 osimage 0 0 3 5 6 1192708 dc82ac72 0x01cc0000 root 0 0 3 5 7 13045824 4c299842 ...

Page 533: ... TELNET SSH NEC00004C01F020 login sol Password sol 2 The prompt of the SMASH CLP is displayed 3 Execute oemnecsol command oemnecsol baud rate PM_login login name for PM Resistered by Server Web console PM_password password for PM Resistered by Server Web console 4 SOL connection to the host OS is available 5 Close SOL connection Input CTRL B 6 Terminate SMASH CLP exit Specify Baud rate by the bpm ...

Page 534: ... is opened then the new one is closed automatically Sending Break signal is available when calling Magic SysRqfunction of Linux To input CTRL e cf type e while typing CTRL key and then release the CTRL key Then type c and f IMPORTANT When the management firmware is busy the SOL console may disconnect If necessary please reconnect the SOL console If network has any troubles TCP session may remain o...

Page 535: ...irror consoles are remained as mirror not promoted to active automatically If keys are typed on mirror console the message below will be displayed on the SOL console And the typed information will be discarded mirroring mode To start as a mirror console firstly execute oemnecsol command with m option The console will not become active unless executing the command to grab the authority to operate t...

Page 536: ...ecute this command to have the new Management firmware available after the managemern firmware is updated It is executable when the server is stable while DC OFF EFI shell or OS is running Example oemnecreboot IMPORTANT Don t use this command imprudently while the system is operating To reboot without any condition add force option ...

Page 537: ...en a fauilre occurred The log data as uuencode format is displayed on the terminal of the software Example taking logs Execute on SMASH CLP and save the terminal log as console log oemnecspdump IMPORTANT Don t use this command imprudently while the system is operating Don t type any key while executing this command Otherwise the terminal log will be broken and not recoverable ...

Page 538: ...nd the length of the password shoud be more than 5 and less than 9 6 to 8 characters Example NEC00004C01F020 login OEM Password oemnecpasswd root The superuser password can not be changed oemnecpasswd Changing password for OEM Enter the new password minimum of 5 maximum of 8 characters Please use a combination of upper and lower case letters and numbers Enter new password Re enter new password Pas...

Page 539: ...is possible to enable or disable the connection of TELNET or HTTP If no parameter is specified the current setting is displayed Example oemnecfirewall oemnecfirewall telnet off oemnecfirewall http on HINT Because the default settings for the TELNET and HTTP are Enable change it to Disable if there are any concerns on the security IMPORTANT The setting is applied immediately after executing this co...

Page 540: ...nal only enable the setting by this command Because the setting is Disable by default any IP address are allowed to access If no parameter is specified the current setiing is displayed Example oemnectrusthost oemnectrusthost off oemnectrusthost on 192 168 1 50 192 168 1 51 oemnecdate Format oemnectdate Parameter None Description Display the date and time of the management firmware IMPORTANT The se...

Page 541: ...OS It is the same operation as ForceDump which is executable from the Status Display or Server Web Console This command needs to be executed on the target partition oemnecdisconnect Format oemnecdisconnect Parameter None Description Network Applications become disconnected This command needs to be executed on the target system or partition ...

Page 542: ...or SMASH CLP The number of the target is 1 origin because of the specification of SMASH CLP The ID of the partition server is assigned as same as the number of the partition serevr to which SMASH CLP is connected setting1 system1 nic1 partitionX nic1 biossetting1 resource1 nic1 maintenance1 nic1 Time setting for auto logout Target tree of the system Target tree of the partition server Network sett...

Page 543: ...D3 9A0C 556677889 9AA CurrentPowerStatus ON SysIdSupported SUPPORTED SysIdentification OFF Display DeviceGUID and the power status of the server ufip partitionX nic1 ipaddress 192 168 1 127 subnetmask 255 255 255 0 usedhcp 0 committed 1 macaddress 00 00 4C 02 C7 9B defaultgatewayaddress 0 0 0 0 Display and Set the server network ufip partitionX bioss ettings1 Proc_one 1 Proc_two 1 Proc_three 1 Pro...

Page 544: ...fy the time of the session timeout If there is no key operation with pressing Enter key by operator for the specified time it logouts automatically and close SMASH CLP If 0 is specified the time is unlimited Example set the time for 1200 seconds 20 minutes set timeout 1200 IMPORTANT Don t use set command which changes the MAC address because it might cause malfunction of the management firmware IM...

Page 545: ...isplay the mac address of the management board IMPORTANT Don t use set command which changes the MAC address because it might cause malfunction of the management firmware It is not possible to set IP address subnet mask default gateway DHCP at the same time Set and commit committed 1 each value one by one Set the address of IP Addr IP Mask Gateway Addr within the network of the same segment Set an...

Page 546: ...ommitted Do you agree that Current Session will go off y n y The Current Session will go off User is requested to Open a new Session with the new session parameters It is displayed and requires the input if started up using TELNET SSH Ipaddress setting example2 set system1 nic1 ipaddress 192 168 1 6 committed 1 COMMAND COMPLETED set system1 nic1 ipaddress 192 168 1 6 committed 1 ufip system1 nic1 ...

Page 547: ...Hardware 547 partition X target This target is regarding the partition server It displays the information such as DeviceGUID Power Status and Chassis ID function for the partition server ...

Page 548: ...to configure 4 or less sockets in a partition 1partition Always 4 the maximum number of the properties are displayed regardless how many sockets are configured Proc_ one two three four Settings for Domain1 Proc_ five six seven eight Settings for Domain2 Settings Enable 1 Disable 2 Dimmone_ one two nine Dimmone_ one two six _ zero one nine Disable Enable the DIMMs in Domain1 It is possible to confi...

Page 549: ...Si ze Adressing Size Settings 0 44bit mode 1 40bit mode HyperThread Hyper Thread Not supported Settings 0 Disable 1 Enable PCIeErrorRecovery PCI Error Recovery Not supported Settings 0 Disable 1 Enable oemnec_cputhrottle The upper limit of the P state of the processor The range to set is from the value of mode0 to the value displayed by oemnec_cputhrottle_current Settings mode0 maximum number mode...

Page 550: ...aintenance1 target This target is regarding the maintenance network maintenance1 nic1 target This target is regarding the maintenance network It is possible to display the settings of the network but not to set IMPORTANT HyperThread and PCIeErrorRecovery are not supported IMPORTANT Don t use set command which changes the MAC address because it might cause malfunction of the management firmware ...

Page 551: ...COPE Monitor and perform the following from Operation Menu Select Serverx Chassis Control Hard Reset 2 Reset from server Web Console After connecting to server Web console perform the following from Summary sub menu Click Hard Reset button 3 Reset from BIOS menu Start BIOS and perform the following from Main Menu of BIOS Select Boot Maintenance Manager Reset System 4 Reset from SMASH CLP Refer the...

Page 552: ...rear of the server Use a thin tip object when pressing the button IMPORTANT By performing reset of Management Firmware while connected to Web console the connection to remote console is disconnected To connect to Web console after resetting Management Firmware connect it after waiting for 3 minutes or so Use MGM reset button only when it might occurr hardware error or failure Otherwise SG informat...

Page 553: ...om Service Processor sub menu If two MGMs are configured in the system resets are issued for both MGMs To issue reset for each MGM press SP Reset button on server Web console 3 Reset from SMASH CLP After connecting to SMASH CLP execute oemnecreboot command Reset is issued for the MGM connected with SMASH CLP ...

Page 554: ...Hardware 554 Memo ...

Page 555: ...EC EXPRESSBUILDER page 558 This section describes the setup tool NEC EXPRESSBUILDER Bundled Software for the Server page 559 This section describes the bundled software to be installed in the server Bundled Software for Management PC page 564 This section describes the bundled software to be installed in management PC for monitoring and managing the server Software NEC Express5800 Series Express58...

Page 556: ...for re installing OS or updating BIOS even after the setting for the server is completed Keep this NEC EXPRESSBUILDER at hand as it may also be used for maintenance operation at server failure occurrence Setup Utility RAID System Management Utility System Management Utility NEC EXPRESSBUILDER Universal RAID Utility NEC ESMPRO Agent Extension for Linux NEC ESMPRO Agent for Windows NEC ESMPRO Agent ...

Page 557: ... folder All from MC8_64 and below All from MC8R2 and below All from doc and below All from win and below 4 Copy the files and folders copied in the step 3 to CD R in the folder structure as it is Ensure that root folders match when copying 5 When copying to CD R is completed delete all the files and folders copied in the step 3 from the hard disk 6 Set the CD R created in the step 4 to a client ma...

Page 558: ...tems are grayed out and unable to be selected when they are unexecutable with the system privilege where the menu operates Execute the menu item with the appropriate system privilege INPORTANT Before removing CD DVD from the drive close the menu online document started from the menu and each tool NOTE Some online documents are provided in PDF format document To browse these files Adobe Reader of A...

Page 559: ...08 Enterprise Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Installation Guide To use Windows Server 2008 R2 install the IPMI driver by following the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Installation Guide Network Service Setting Use TCP IP for protocol Refer to Help which can be started from the start menu for TCP IP setting SNMP Service Setting Set p...

Page 560: ...irming after Installation Confirm that the installation is performed properly by the following procedure after installing NEC ESMPRO Agent 1 Reboot the server 2 Open event log 3 Confirm that no error regarding the NEC ESMPRO Agent monitoring service is recorded in the event log When error is recorded the installation is not performed properly Perform the installation again from the beginning IMPOR...

Page 561: ...inux NEC ESMPRO Agent for Linux is the application for server monitoring which is to be installed in the server Refer to the online document NEC ESMPRO Agent Installation Manual stored in the attached NEC EXPRESSBUILDER for installation ...

Page 562: ...indows You can start the setup program of Universal RAID Utility from Autorun Menu Click to Setup Software Universal RAID Utility in Autorun Menu You need to install the following software Microsoft NET Framework 2 0 or later The Runtime component of the Microsoft Visual C 2005 SP1 Linux You need to run the setup sh in the install image of Universal RAID Utility There is the install image of Unive...

Page 563: ...ing to the message in the dialog box In default it is installed in System drive ezclct folder Using Utility Execute stdclct collect exe in the installation folder of this utility The log folder is made in the above mentioned folder and various information on this device is stored in the data compressed file zip form Uninstallation Except for Server Core Choose Add or Remove Programs Product Info C...

Page 564: ... ESMPRO Agent is installed from management PC on the network use NEC ESMPRO Manager bundled with the server Refer to the online document or ESMPRO online help for details on how to install in management PC and setting NOTE Notes and supplementary explanation for using NEC ESMPRO Manager is described in the online document Refer to the online document NEC ESMPRO Manager Installation Guide in the at...

Page 565: ...Software 565 Memo ...

Page 566: ...oubleshooting page 576 Refer to this section for troubleshooting This section describes how to confirm cause of troubles and how to troubleshoot them System Diagnostics page 615 This section describes how to use the diagnosis utility dedicated for this server Relocating and Storing page 667 This section describes the procedure and the cautions when relocating or storing the server Operation and Ma...

Page 567: ...lity is found on the server contact your maintenance service company Checking Alerts Monitor the occurrence of fault by NEC ESMPRO during the system operation Especially take note on whether any alert is reported to NEC ESMPRO Manager on the management PC Check whether any alert is reported on the Operation Window DataViewer or AlertViewer of NEC ESMPRO Manager ...

Page 568: ...f your valuable data stored in the hard disk drives of the server on a regular basis For information on the backup storage devices suitable for the erver and the backup tools consult with your service representative When you have changed the hardware configuration or BIOS configuration use the Server Web console Configuration Save or Restore and then Save Settings to make a backup copy of the syst...

Page 569: ...water squeeze it firmly and wipe the server with it once again 7 Wipe the server with a dry cloth 8 Wipe off dust from the fan exhaust opening on the rear of the server with a dry cloth IMPORTANT To avoid altering the material and color of the server do not use volatile solvents such as thinner and benzene to clean the server The power receptacle the cables installed devices and or inside of the s...

Page 570: ...ed off the POWER LED is unlit 2 Turn the mouse upside down and rotate the mouse ball cover counterclockwise to remove it Take out the ball from the mouse 3 Wipe the mouse ball with a dry soft cloth Or soak a soft cloth in neutral detergent that is diluted with cold or lukewarm water and squeeze it firmly Rub off stains on the mouse ball 4 Wipe three small rollers inside the mouse with a cotton swa...

Page 571: ... 4 Wipe the tray with a dry soft cloth 5 Gently push the tray to retract it to the tray 6 Wipe the signal side of the CD DVD ROM with a dry soft cloth IMPORTANT Do not touch the signal side of the CD DVD ROM with your hand IMPORTANT Do not wipe the lens of the DVD drive Doing so may damage the lens and may cause a malfunction of the drive IMPORTANT Wipe CD DVD ROMs from the center to the outside U...

Page 572: ...onsole the Server Web Console and the Resource Web Console in the http address in a web browser of a management PC Enter the login name and the password on the displayed login screen to transit to the first displayed screen http xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx is an IP address of the connecting target Web Console The login name and the password on the login screen can be added or edited on the Use...

Page 573: ...0a E Server 1 192 168 1 100 A1080a D Server 1 192 168 1 100 Server 2 192 168 1 101 Starting up Resource Web Console The factory default IP address of management LAN is 192 168 1 200 IMPORTANT The following IP address cannot be used as they are reserved in the server 172 24 0 0 16 172 24 0 0 172 24 255 255 172 16 0 0 16 172 16 0 0 172 16 255 255 IMPORTANT The setting change might become necessary a...

Page 574: ...en a failure occurs on the server This section describes the error message types Error Message during POST If a failure is detected at POST self diagnostic function which runs automatically at powering on the server an error message appears on the screen of display device In some cases troubleshooting for the failure may be displayed Refer to POST Power On Self Test in Basic Operation of Hardware ...

Page 575: ... system management utility is installed on the server or the management PC contents of failure appears on the display of the management PC or the server when a failure occurs Refer to Software or online document for installing or operating each application Online help elaborates system configuration using NEC ESMPRO and the details of each setting ...

Page 576: ...ches and the connecting target breaker of PDU Power Distribution Unit and UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply are powered on When the server is connected to the UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply check the power of the UPS is on and the power is supplied from the UPS Refer to the attached description of the UPS for more details Is all the power supply unit LED blinking in green If there is no problem o...

Page 577: ...d disk drive Is the hard disk drive applicable to the server Only the NEC authorized hard disk drives are guaranteed for operation Is the hard disk drive properly installed Ensure to push the hard disk drive carrier all the way into the server and lock the carrier with its lever The hard disk is connected to the internal connector only when it is completely installed Is the virtual disk created It...

Page 578: ...Monitor of Hardware to set the authority of the USB port to the server to operate Unable to access to the internal device or external device Does not operate properly Is the cable connected properly Check if the interface cable or the power cable is connected properly Check also the connecting order is proper Is the order of powering on the devices correct When the external device is connected fir...

Page 579: ...tall the dedicated network driver Check also the protocol setting up of TCP IP the transmitting speed setting and each service are properly set Unable to install OS Is there any data remaining on the disk to install OS The OS installation may fail if some data is remaining on the created virtual disk Install the OS again after executing Slow Initialize on Web BIOS Is the disk recognized Virtual di...

Page 580: ...order of powering on correct When the external device is connected first power on the external device and then power on the server Is the driver installed The dedicated device driver may be required depending on the option of the connected device Refer to the description attached to the device and install the required driver Is the setting of BIOS correct When the PCI device is connected set the i...

Page 581: ...closing the disk Is the CD R written with a writing software and CD R disk that are appropriate for the writing drive If the combination of writing drive writing software and CD R Disk is not appropriate the DVD drive of the server may fail to read Unable to access hard disk drive Is the hard disk drive compatible to the server Only the NEC authorized hard disks are guaranteed for operation Is the...

Page 582: ...is solved after directly connecting with the client PC with LAN cross cable check again the firewall and gateway Forgot login name password for the Remote Management Function on the web browser Execute Restore Defaults on the LCD of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor All the SG settings of the firmware is initialized The password for the Web console is also initialized ...

Page 583: ...nt will try again in 3473457 minutes and double the reattempt interval thereafter There is no problem on system operation Following warning may be logged in the application event log at updating the system when Windows Server 2008 R2 is installed Event D 63 Source WMI Type Warning Description A provider Ncs2 has been registered in the Windows Management Instrumentation namespace Root IntelNCS2 to ...

Page 584: ...osoft com kb 976072 ja Following warning may be logged if shadow copy import is executed to the server containing write protected volume while Windows Server 2008 R2 is operating Event ID 8193 Source VSS Type Error Description Volume Shadow Copy Service Error Volume Shadow Copy Service Error Unexpected error calling routine IOCTL_DISK_GET_DRIVE_LAYOUT_EX _1000 rev_1000 1 7f6ac24 0 30303030 3030303...

Page 585: ...icrosoft Windows Time Service Type Warning Description NtpClient was unable to set a manual peer to use as a time source because of DNS resolution error on time windows com 0x9 NtpClient will try again in 15 minutes and double the reattempt interval thereafter Error Hote inconnu 0x80072AF9 Event ID 263 Source PlugPlayManager Type Warning Description The service ShellHWDetection may not have unregi...

Page 586: ...mentation namespace root cimv2 to use the LocalSystem account This account is privileged and the provider may cause a security violation if it does not correctly impersonate user requests Event ID 1020 Source EvntAgnt Type Error Description Error processing registry parameters Extension agent terminating Event ID 1054 Source Security Licensing SLC Type Warning Description Component error hr 0x8004...

Page 587: ...008 is installed Following system event may be logged if Windows Server 2008 is installed Event ID 10 Source VDS Dynamic Provider Type Warning Description The provider failed while storing notifications from the driver The Virtual Disk Service should be restarted hr 80042505 Refer to the following Microsoft website for more details http support microsoft com kb 948275 ja Following system event log...

Page 588: ... the unexpected power off Refer to the following Microsoft website for more details http support microsoft com kb 979237 ja Japanese only System time lags System time may lag if no server to adjust time such as NTP Network Time Protocol is used Use an NTP server or disable Windows Time Service in this case STOP error occurs Blue screen appears and OS dump begins The collected OS dump is expected t...

Page 589: ...u is displayed 2 Select Allow Blocked Content on the shortcut menu Security Alert dialog box is displayed 3 Click OK on the dialog box Menu items are not displayed Is the system Windows XP or later Master Control Menu operate only on Windows XP and later Is Shift key pressed The Autorun feature is cancelled when loading NEC EXPRESSBUILDER DVD with pressing Shift key Is the system in the proper sta...

Page 590: ...grayed out when the used environment does not match the software installation environment such as logging in as a user without Administrator privilege or operating the program on the device other than the server First log in with proper environment and proper user privilege and then operate the program again ...

Page 591: ... service company or the reseller on this issue Unable to rebuild Is the capacity of the hard disk drive to rebuild sufficient Prepare the same capacity hard disk drive as the failed disk drive Is the new hard disk drive used Remove the failed hard disk drive and insert the new hard disk drive Is the logical drive RAID0 Rebuild is unavailable for RAID0 as it has no redundancy Replace the hard disk ...

Page 592: ...nce 592 Unable to check consistency Is logical drive Degraded Replace the failed hard disk drive and execute the rebuild Is the RAID level of the logical drive RAID0 A consistency check cannot run as RAID0 has no redundancy ...

Page 593: ...LDER DVD for troubleshooting and other supplementary information NEC ESMPRO Agent Linux version Refer to the online document NEC ESMPRO Agent Installation Manual for detailed usage and other supplementary information NEC ESMPRO Manager Refer to the online document NEC ESMPRO Manager Installation Guide for windows for Linux for troubleshooting and other supplementary information ...

Page 594: ...ower supply unit From the FRU Location the power supply unit of the slot 3 is the most suspected one FRU Name PSU Power Supply Unit Server Number SVR1 2 Indicating the part belongs to the Server 1 and the Server2 shared A1080a D model only FRU Location PSU3 Indicating the position is the Power Supply Unit 3 If the FRU Name displayed on View Faults corresponds any of the following four types the pa...

Page 595: ...s on system web console 1 On the System WEB Console click Summary in Monitoring listed on the left menu Confirm the operating status and the suspected failure Server from the System Summary screen Confirm the System Health and Health status of Server Health to determine the faulty status Items to be confirmed Firmware version System Health Server Health Power Consumption by BaseModule 2 Collect th...

Page 596: ...ce of the system is required Critical Fatal error occurred Maintenance of the system is required 3 Server Health Status of server ID 0 indicates Server 1 including MGM1 1 indicates Server 2 including MGM2 Name Name of the server is displayed N A is displayed when there is no name PowerServer DC power status of Server Display Value Description Off DC power of the relevant Server is OFF On DC power ...

Page 597: ...lure within Server 1 Health Other than Normal Other than Normal Other than Normal Server1 and Server2 Common failure on Server 1 and Server 2 or each server failure Only A1080a D 4 Power Consumption by BaseModule Status of Resource BM Resource BaseModule BM name Display Value Description Base Module1 On Server1 side Base Module2 On Server2 side Base Module Com1 2 Common parts FAN LCD DVD USB Power...

Page 598: ... and A1080a E it is recommended to confirm both the System and Server 1 WEB Consoles As for model A1080a D it is recommended to confirm the System Server 1 and Server 2 WEB Consoles 1 Start the WEB Console to be checked Click Monitoring on the left menu and click Event Log on the Sensor Monitor and System Event Log screen The following is an example of the System WEB Console 1 1 Select Monitoring ...

Page 599: ...r type i e temperature voltage Description Event details Download and or BID is displayed for the Event ID that has BID data or when more detailed log data exists 3 Click the BID listed in the line of the Event Log to display the BID data in a dialog box Determine the result of the suspected failure analysis Refer to 3 1 1 Confirming the BID on how to read the BID data 4 When the Download is displ...

Page 600: ...D Error Information PROC100 Memory single bit ECC error occurred CELL1 PMM0 DIMM000 ADDRESS 0x0012_77FE_AF80 ECC_INFO 0x8890 Main memory DIMM patrol read data error occurred DIMM error information SDRAM No D14 Signal s DQ47 4 BID Register Dump PROC100 EVENT 0004 SSB 04 AT0 000000_00000000 AT1 000004_00000000 TRN 0 BID Replacement FRU CRU The suspected failure percentage of the part is displayed ba...

Page 601: ...Operation and Maintenance 601 If the FRU is highly suspected and the CRU is not contact the maintenance company to replace the FRU ...

Page 602: ... of outlet box PDU on 4 Is the power cable properly connected to the outlet box PDU or to the outlet 5 Is the power properly supplied to the outlet box PDU Check the following points to find the potential cause of the problem if possible For the combination of the power supply unit functioning properly and the power cable a Connect the properly functioning power cable to the power supply unit that...

Page 603: ... File Name box 5 Select a type of log file to be saved in File Type list box and click OK Refer to the Windows online help for more details IMPORTANT Collect the information described below only when such is requested by your maintenance company As to the hardware logs however it is recommended to collect before asking for a support in order for your maintenance company to identify and remove fail...

Page 604: ...Control Panel Control Panel dialog box is displayed 2 Double click Administrative Tools and double click Computer Management icon Computer Management dialog box is displayed 3 Go to System Tools and click System Information 4 Click Save As System Information File command in Operation Menu 5 Enter a name of file to be saved in FileName box 6 Click Save IMPORTANT When STOP error system error or syst...

Page 605: ... SVRx For Maint SVRx Force Dump Connect to the Web console and then press Force Dump button from Summary sub menu To collect memory dump each OS require its settings Refer to Introduction for more details IMPORTANT Collect memory dump after consulting the person who is managing the system or if necessary the maintenance service company If logs are collected when the system is properly operating th...

Page 606: ...MPRO Agent ESRAS Utility ESRAS Utility screen is displayed 2 Select Display the latest information from the tree to collect local computer information If data appears the information is collected 3 From File Menu click Backup the current IPMI information 4 Check the computer name to be backed up 5 Specify the back up file name to be saved and the location and click Backup ...

Page 607: ...t a failure in detail Did the failure occur during the operation at starting up or shutting down when some operation is executed or the operation was in process 3 Checking operation status of the server and the server itself Following information checked on the analyzing procedure of failure Status LED status of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor View Faults information of EXPRESSSCOPE Monitor System Summary in...

Page 608: ...ailure was found in the part 2 Read the information and collect data from the Fault Information screen as necessary Since textual data on the disabled parts cannot be copied take a screen shot Alt Print Screen or write the information down For Collecting Logs described in the next procedure 3 On the Fault Information screen click Enabled Disabled to go to the Enable Disable Components screen and c...

Page 609: ...isabled sensor name 4 Read the information and collect data as necessary since information listed here needs to be collected in the next procedure Since textual data on the removed parts cannot be copied take a screen shot Alt Print Screen or write the information down 5 Repeat steps from 1 to 4 above for all WEB Consoles that need to be confirmed ...

Page 610: ...ormation 1 Start the WEB Console to be checked Click Monitoring on the left menu and click Sensor Reading on the Sensor Monitor and System Event Log screen The following is an example of the System WEB Console 1 1 Click Monitoring 1 2 Click Sensor Reading ...

Page 611: ...me Status Normal indicates a normal status Non Critical and Critical indicate that a failure was found Reading Sensor value 3 Read the information on the Monitor Sensor screen as necessary since information listed here needs to be collected in the next procedure Right click on the Sensor Readings screen and select Select All A Then right click and select Copy C Paste the data in the Text Editor 4 ...

Page 612: ... UPDATING is displayed on the upper right corner after the collection of LOG data is started Do not move to another screen until the following dialog box is displayed 3 Collecting the log data is complete when the following dialog box is displayed IMPORTANT The LOG information of the Service Processor can be collected while the OS is operating However the response time from the OS may become slow ...

Page 613: ...ration and Maintenance 613 3 Save the log data 1 Click Download Hardware on the Service Processors screen 2 The following dialog box is displayed Save the log data in any folder of the management terminal ...

Page 614: ...the supervision with users or administrators with a deep knowledge of the system Refer to the online help for more details Windows Server 2008 R2 If the system cannot be started for some reason use Recovery Console to restore the system Note that this method is recommended to conduct under the supervision with users or administrators with a deep knowledge of the system Refer to the online help for...

Page 615: ...ics The first is using a console keyboard directly connected to the server The second is using a console on a management PC connected through the management LAN port console less The following is the starting up procedure 1 Shutdown the OS and power off the server Unplug the power cord 2 Remove all the LAN cables from the server 3 Plug in the power cord and power on the server IMPORTANT Ensure to ...

Page 616: ...layed press F2 key to go to BIOS setting screen Version 1 26 1117 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc Press DEL or F2 to enter setup 5 On the BIOS setting screen go to Aptio Setup Utility 6 Select Boot screen with and select CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities with and then press Return ...

Page 617: ...Operation and Maintenance 617 7 Select Boot Option 1 and press Return 8 Select a DVD drive the drive name differs depending on the installed DVD drive and press Return ...

Page 618: ... Maintenance 618 9 Confirm the drive is changed to the one selected as the Boot Option 1 and press ESC 10 Insert the TeDoLi CD into the DVD drive select SAVE EXIT with select the DVD drive with and then press RETURN ...

Page 619: ...target input within 3 seconds after the screen below is displayed the output target will be SOL 1 Using SOL Serial Over LAN Press Return as it is 2 Using VGA remote KVM Enter linux_vga and press Return 3 Using serial console Enter linux and press Return If no target is specified it is output to the SOL Nothing is output for a console that is unspecified ...

Page 620: ...mation on the lower layer can be collapsed with close command for the tree that is added on the top of the device name The device information on the lower layer can be expanded with open command for the tree that is added on the top of the device name The test device type is displayed in the Type row On this type the test device can be selected by using select desel command In the Prev row the mos...

Page 621: ...ll Specifies all the test devices Specify all in general If there is no media in the DVD the test for them will fail So ignore the test result for them or do not execute the test for them The below is an example of specifying Test device number Check the executed result of select command with the list command TeDoLi select 19 TeDoLi list Num Device List Type Prev Status 1 MEMORY MEMORY 2 MGM2 MODU...

Page 622: ...is repeatedly executed within the specified time minutes After the specified time elapses the test completes without repeating Test runs for the specified number of rounds and ends without repeating With 0 specified the test infinitely runs until it is forcibly terminated with term command or until an error is detected 4 Enter exec command on the command line of the System Diagnostics screen The f...

Page 623: ...ayed The time is updated until all the tests are completed Total of tests shows the total number of tests Test types are sorted as follows depending on the executed test results Pass Number of tests ended normally Failure Number of tests ended with error Warning Number of tests ended with warning This is an information expanded in the future and is not supported as of yet Use statv command to chec...

Page 624: ...of screen when an error occurs When an error occurs replace the target parts and execute the diagnostics test again 15 Eject the media from the DVD drive TeDoLi fail BM MB PCI8 Port1 eth0 Device number 16 Terminated the test due to an unexpected error Set loopback mode error Ether operation error occurred API status 00 H Driver status 5f H Set loopback mode is not completed Controller registers 00...

Page 625: ...onfirmation message is displayed Enter y to shutdown the server shutdown command and reboot command are available only when the system diagnostics status is Idle When reboot is entered the system is rebooted 17 Power off the server and unplug the power cord from the outlet 18 Connect the LAN cable disconnected on the step 2 19 Plug the power cord to the power outlet 20 End the maintenance mode TeD...

Page 626: ...ibrary it is controlled as the test target device in each LUN System diagnostics sets the upper limit of the test target LUN up to 16 per one tape library More than 16 LUNs are not displayed on the test menu Before the test for assembled type MT device is executed move the media from the magazine to the drive since it is not allowed moving the drive from the magazine Note on executing LAN card loo...

Page 627: ...t device to be the test target shutdown Shutdown the system stat Display the test status of whole TeDoLi statv Display the detailed status of each test term End the currently executed test forcibly time Set the test duration ver Display the version of the TeDoLi warn Display the test information of Warning status Idle status Status before starting the test Or the status after the completion of tes...

Page 628: ...Operation and Maintenance 628 With UP or DOWN keys this function refers the commands that are entered after the start up ...

Page 629: ... Server Status Idle Stop reboot system Select unselect test device Start TeDoLi Status Waiting for Termination Status Executing All tests ended Test starts Display test device list End condition Forcibly end Set test ending condition Check test status Check executed test result Log collecting TeDoLi ends ...

Page 630: ...selected for the test device on the initial status just after starting the TeDoLi The device information on the lower layer can be collapsed with close command for the tree that is added on the top of the device name The device information on the lower layer can be expanded with open command for the tree that is added on the top of the device name The test device type is displayed in the Type row ...

Page 631: ...d on the top of the device name all the devices under the tree is selected Specifying Test device type Specifies the test device type of Type row This specifies the same type of devices Specifying all Specifies all the test devices TeDoLi select 17 TeDoLi list Num Device List Type Prev Status 1 MEMORY MEMORY 2 MGM2 MODULE 3 MGM2 MGB GbE NIC 4 Port1 eth1 ETH PORT 5 Port2 eth2 ETH PORT 6 PMM5 MODULE...

Page 632: ...ime can be specified by the minute Test is repeatedly executed within the specified time minutes After the specified time elapses the test ends without repeating after the test being executed completes In the specifying number of test executing times the test ends after repeating the test specified times In the specifying endless test execution the test is repeatedly executed until the test is for...

Page 633: ...e The time is updated until all the tests are completed Total of tests shows the total number of tests Test types are sorted as follows depending on the executed test results Pass Number of tests ended normally Failure Number of tests ended with error Warning Number of tests ended with warning This is an information expanded in the future and is not supported as of yet There are two procedures to ...

Page 634: ...d with Round times specified the status row shows the current progress of the test round out of the total test rounds in percentage This degree of progress is different from the Progress displayed by the statv command TeDoLi list Num Device List Type Prev Status 15 BM MB PCI9 FC 16 Port1 FC PORT 17 SCSI ID0 LUN0 iStorage 1000 HDD running The test will terminate in 10 minutes TeDoLi list Num Device...

Page 635: ...tests becoming error The following is an example of screen using the command When an error occurs on a test all the detail information of tests becoming error is displayed No information is displayed if error does not occur Use stat command to check the number of test becoming error TeDoLi term Are you sure you want to terminate the test Enter Y or N N y Terminating the test Please wait for a whil...

Page 636: ...ears if there is no warning Use stat command to check the number of test becoming warning TeDoLi warn BM MB PCI9 Port1 SCSI ID0 LUN0 iStorage 1000 Device number 19 Warning messages exist although successfully completed the test Command complete with retry retry count 1 SCSI command error occurred I O status 0 H API status 00 H Target status 00 H Host status 02 H Driver status 00 H Residual count 5...

Page 637: ...e the target in Save The following is an example of screen using the command Save shows only available removable device as the saving target of TeDoLi log Save the log as the file name td_yymmddhhmmss tar gz on the removable device yymmddhhmmss is a time stamp when the command is executed TeDoLi log Select the Log Operation 1 Save 2 Display 3 Cancel Enter selection Cancel 1 Now saving All logs hav...

Page 638: ...sing the command After selecting Display the message Press any key to continue is displayed The screen halts until any key is pressed Activate the log function of the remote console and then press any key to proceed Refer to the manual of the remote console to use for how to activate the log function TeDoLi log Select the Log Operation 1 Save 2 Display 3 Cancel Enter selection Cancel 2 Press any k...

Page 639: ...ng is an example of screen using the command Only when the status of the TeDoLi is Idle shutdown and reboot command are available The status of TeDoLi can be checked with stat command The system is rebooted with reboot command TeDoLi shutdown Are you sure you want to shut down the system Enter Y or N N y ...

Page 640: ... excepting 1GB for the system diagnosis to operate Reference information Test execution time is four minutes per count for 256GB memory 2 Message 1 Standard message Message Content Start test free memory size xxx system processor yyy Test is started xxx is the free size of memory on the system yyy is the number of active processors Successfully completed the tests Test ended normally 2 Error messa...

Page 641: ...cessfully completed the CPU test Test ended normally Halted the CPU test due to requests CPU test is stopped by halt requests 2 Error message Message Content Terminated CPU Cache test due to errors Failing Address Good Bad CPU Number xxx yyy zzz aaa Error is detected on the cache test Error address expected value result value and CPU number are displayed Terminated Floating Point Arithmetic Test d...

Page 642: ...nnel xx SCSI ID xx LUN xx Vender name of device product name FW revision and others are displayed Medium information is as follows Medium type xx Disc status xx First track xx Last track xx Number of sessions xx Total block xx Block size xx TOC information is as follows Track Type Start LBA Start time MSF xx xx xxxxxxxx xx xx xx xx xx xxxxxxxx xx xx xx Transfer mode xxx Media information is displa...

Page 643: ...esidual count xx Duration xx Info xx H Sense data key xx ASC xx ASCQ xx H xx xx xx xx Command xx CDB xx xx xx The command ended abnormally I O status Refer to Appendix B 1 errno API status Refer to Appendix B 2 API status Target status Refer to Appendix B 3 SCSI target status Host status Refer to Appendix B 4 SCSI host status Driver status Refer to Appendix B 5 SCSI driver status Sense data Refer ...

Page 644: ...ur Check condition Key 2 ASC 3a ASCQ 00 Medium not present Using a medium with no data written ends the test abnormally fail Check condition key 8 ASC 14 ASCQ 03 End of data not found When using a new medium for the test create the test medium with command such as dd command Example dd if xxxxxx of xxxxxx bs 512 2 Message 1 Standard message Message Content Device information is as follows Vendor n...

Page 645: ...key xx ASC xx ASCQ xx H xx xx xx xx Command xx CDB xx xx xx The command ended abnormally I O status Refer to Appendix B 1 errno API status Refer to Appendix B 2 API status Target status Refer to Appendix B 3 SCSI target status Host status Refer to Appendix B 4 SCSI host status Driver status Refer to Appendix B 5 SCSI driver status Sense data Refer to Appendix B 6 sense code Test is terminated due ...

Page 646: ...disk can be read in one round 2 Message 1 Standard message Message Content Device information is as follows Vendor name xx Product name xx Firmware rev xx Channel xx SCSI ID xx LUN xx Vender name of device product name FW revision and others are displayed Random read test start Randomly reading test is started Total block xx Block size xx Test start block xx Test end block xx Transfer block xx Tes...

Page 647: ...rrno Refer to Appendix B 1 errno Terminated the test due to an unexpected error SCSI command error occurred I O status xx H API status xx H Target status xx H Host status xx H Driver status xx H Residual count xx Duration xx Info xx H Sense data key xx ASC xx ASCQ xx H xx xx xx xx Command xx CDB xx xx xx Command ended abnormally I O status Refer to Appendix B 1 errno API status Refer to Appendix B...

Page 648: ...e Content Internal Loopback Test Interface Name xx Hardware Address xx Length of data xx Count of packets per cycle xx Transfer Rate xx Test data xx Test information is displayed Test start Test is started Test terminate Test ended 2 Error message Message Content Data unmatch error offset of send external data xx Expected data is as follows xx xx xx xx Actual data is as follows xx xx xx xx Data mi...

Page 649: ...3 MGM2 MGB GbE NIC 4 Port1 eth1 ETH PORT 5 Port2 eth2 ETH PORT 6 PMM5 MODULE 7 PMM5 PMB PROC CPU 8 PMM6 MODULE 9 PMM6 PMB PROC CPU 10 BM MODULE 11 BM MB PCI14 SCSI NoDev 12 Port1 SCSI PORT 13 BM MB PCI8 NIC 14 Port1 eth0 ETH PORT 15 BM MB PCI9 FC 16 Port1 FC PORT 17 SCSI ID0 LUN0 iStorage 1000 HDD 18 Port2 FC PORT 19 DV 28S V DVD a The test will terminate in x minutes b To terminate the test enter...

Page 650: ...ates test is not executed after start up Indicates the previous test ended normally Indicates the previous test ended abnormally Indicates test is not executed after start up Indicates test is being executed When the test ending option is specifying the number of round the degree of test progress is also displayed Indicates test ended normally Indicates test ended abnormally Indicates test ended n...

Page 651: ...there is no device under the device x Test device number all Expands all the devices under the device Screen image Description number TeDoLi list ENTER Num Device List Type Prev Status 10 PMM6 MODULE 12 BM MODULE TeDoLi open 12 ENTER TeDoLi list ENTER Num Device List Type Prev Status 10 PMM6 MODULE 12 BM MODULE 13 BM MB PCI14 SCSI NoDev 14 Port1 SCSI PORT 15 BM MB PCI8 NIC 16 Port1 eth0 ETH PORT 1...

Page 652: ...e number x Test device number all Collapses all the devices under the device number Screen image Description number Num Device List Type Prev Status 10 PMM6 MODULE 11 PMM6 PMB PROC CPU 12 BM MODULE 13 BM MB PCI14 SCSI NoDev 14 Port1 SCSI PORT 15 BM MB PCI8 NIC 16 Port1 eth0 ETH PORT 17 BM MB PCI9 FC 18 Port1 FC PORT 19 SCSI ID0 LUN0 iStorage 1000 HDD 20 Port2 FC PORT TeDoLi close 12 ENTER TeDoLi l...

Page 653: ... all Displays all the detailed information existing under the specified device Screen image Description number TeDoLi info 5 ENTER CELL0 HDM0 SAS a Class Name SCSI storage controller Vendor ID 1000 Vendor Name LSI Logic Symbios Logic Device ID 0058 Device Name SAS1068E PCI Express Fusion MPT SAS Revision 08 SubVendor ID 1000 SubVendor Name LSI Logic Symbios Logic SubDevice ID 3140 SubDevice Name U...

Page 654: ...2 Display 3 Cancel Enter selection Cancel 1 Set a device to save log data c TeDoLi log ENTER Select the Log Operation 1 Save USB FDU 2 Display 3 Cancel Enter selection Cancel 2 Press any key to continue Device List PROGRAM TeDoLi Version M04 01 18 TeDoLi build date Jan 14 2009 17 22 46 d Description Description number Description a Shows selections to 1 Save 2 Display or 3 Cancel the log b This me...

Page 655: ...lays the test status when the command is entered Status Executing Status test is being executed Waiting for Termination Status waiting for ending of test Idle Idle status Time Test executing time hhh mm ss Total of tests Number of all the test Running Number of tests being executed Pass Number of tests ended normally Failure Number of tests ended abnormally Warning Number of tests ended normally b...

Page 656: ... Displays the detailed status of the specified device number x Test device number Screen image Description number TeDoLi statv 4 ENTER Test Count 7 Progress 56 a Description Description number Description a Detailed status of test at entering command is displayed Test Count Number of test round Progress Degree of progress of the current round ...

Page 657: ...h0 a Device number 12 b Random read test start Total block 34861056 Block size 512 Test start block 0 Test end block 34861055 Transfer block random length Read buffer 0x614e20 h Last progress 23 rounds 92 percent Test is finished normally c Description Description number Description a Component name is displayed b Device number is displayed c Detailed log of executed test is displayed ...

Page 658: ...xpected error Set loopback mode error Ether operation error occurred API status 00 H Driver status 5f H Set loopback mode is not completed Controller registers 000c0241 00080380 04008002 00001000 00000000 000000fe 00000000 310000f8 00001000 00000000 00000000 00000008 00000004 00000000 00000000 00000000 c Description Description number Description a Component name is displayed b Device number is di...

Page 659: ...warn ENTER CELL0 HDM0 HDD2 MBB2073RC a Device number 10 b Test Selection Random Read Test Block Range All Block Cycle 5 Time 000 01 04 Test has passed but Command Retry occurred Please exchange HDD early c Description Description number Description a Component name is displayed b Device number is displayed c Detailed information of Warning is displayed ...

Page 660: ...can be specified select x1 x2 x3 Type Sets specified device type as test target Type Test device type Multiple device types can be specified select type1 type2 all Sets all the existing device as test target Screen image Description number Num Device List Type Prev Status 4 MGM2 MODULE 5 MGM2 MGB GbE NIC 6 Port1 eth1 ETH PORT 7 Port2 eth2 ETH PORT TeDoLi select 4 ENTER TeDoLi list ENTER Num Device...

Page 661: ...ce numbers can be specified desel x1 x2 x3 Type Sets specified device type to be excluded from test target Type Test device type Multiple device types can be specified desel type1 type2 all Sets all the device to be excluded from test target Screen image Description number Num Device List Type Prev Status 4 MGM2 MODULE 5 MGM2 MGB GbE NIC 6 Port1 eth1 ETH PORT 7 Port2 eth2 ETH PORT TeDoLi desel 5 E...

Page 662: ...ntinuously Test continues until forcibly ended Execution Time Limit x minutes Test ends when x minutes elapsed Round times x rounds Test ends when test is executed x rounds round Function This command sets number of round that is test ending option Argument cmd arg Description round x Sets number of round x Number of round Test continues when 0 is specified Screen image Description number TeDoLi r...

Page 663: ...ENTER Execution Control Execution Time Limit 8 minutes exec Function This command starts the test Screen image Description number TeDoLi exec ENTER Executing the test a Execution Control XXXXXXXXXXX b Description Description number Description a Test starting message is displayed b Test ending option is displayed Loop continuosly Test continues until forcibly ended Execution Time Limit x minutes T...

Page 664: ... wait for a while b Description Description number Description a Selects either of Y End test forcibly or N No b Starting message of test ending process is displayed shutdown Function This command shuts down the system Screen image Description number TeDoLi shutdown ENTER Are you sure you want to shut down the system Enter Y or N N a Description Description number Description a Select either Y shu...

Page 665: ...cription Description number Description a Select either of Y Reboot system or N No ver Function This command displays the version of the TeDoLi Screen image Description number TeDoLi ver ENTER Release Version L04 01 11 TeDoLi Version 00 00 01 TeDoLi Build Date Nov 27 2009 09 02 24 Rootfs Version 04 00 01 a Description Description number Description a Displays the version and date of the TeDoLi ...

Page 666: ...d test information fail Display failed test information warn Display warned test information select Select devices to test Following is the format of Select Command select all number type num num desel Deselect devices to test Following is the format of Desel Command desel all number type num num option Display the option for execution round Set Round times time Set Execution Time Limit exec Execu...

Page 667: ...lift the server by grabbing the front bezel in the front of the server The front bezel can unlatch and the server may fall resulting to hurt and breakage of the server breaks IMPORTANT If the server needs to be relocated stored due to a change in the floor layout to a great extent contact the sales agent Make sure to make a backup copy of the important data in the hard disk When moving the server ...

Page 668: ...Operation and Maintenance 668 Memo ...

Page 669: ...PRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide Online document Startup Guide Rack rail Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Datacenter x64 SP2 or later Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform 5 6 or later EM64T 7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform 6 1 or later EM64T 7 VMware ESX 4 1 VMware ESXi 4 1 NOTE Expansion slot Depth of the IO board which can be ...

Page 670: ...3683VA 3538W operating 10 35 10 80 non operating 10 55 20 80 non condensing EXPRESSBUILDER NEC ESMPRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide Online document Startup Guide Rack rail Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Datacenter x64 SP2 or later Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform 5 6 or later EM64T 7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform 6 1 or la...

Page 671: ...ger NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide Online document Startup Guide Rack rail Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Datacenter SP1 or later 7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform 6 1 or later EM64T 7 VMware ESX 4 1 VMware ESXi 4 1 NOTE Expansion slot Depth of the IO board which can be installed into expansion IO slot is 240mm for middle size board and 167 6mm for short size board ANNOTATION 1 CTO pr...

Page 672: ...43W 885VA 867W 962VA 943W 885VA 867W 962VA 943W 2044VA 2003W 2105VA 2063W 2208VA 2164W 2044VA 2003W 2208VA 2164W 2044VA 2003W 2208VA 2164W Operating 10 35 10 80 Storage 10 55 20 80 No condensation EXPRESSBUILDER NEC ESMPRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide Online document Startup Guide Rack rail Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Datacenter x64 SP2 Red ...

Page 673: ...A 3504W 3896VA 3818W 3576VA 3504W 3896VA 3818W 1744VA 1709W 1884VA 1847W 1928VA 1890W 1744VA 1709W 1928VA 1890W 1744VA 1709W 1928VA 1890W 3658VA 3585W 3780VA 3704W 3985VA 3905W 3658VA 3585W 3985VA 3905W 3658VA 3585W 3985VA 3905W Operating 10 35 10 80 Storage 10 55 20 80 No condensation EXPRESSBUILDER NEC ESMPRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide Online document Startup Guide Rack rail Windows S...

Page 674: ...VA 3678W 3957VA 3878W 3630VA 3557W 3957VA 3878W 3630VA 3557W 3957VA 3878W Operating 10 35 10 80 Storage 10 55 20 80 No condensation EXPRESSBUILDER NEC ESMPRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide Online document Startup Guide Rack rail Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Datacenter x64 SP2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform 5 5 or later EM64T VMware ...

Page 675: ...ired 16 Device or resource busy 17 File exists 18 Cross device link 19 No such device 20 Not a directory 21 Is a directory 22 Invalid argument 23 File table overflow 24 Too many open files 25 Not a typewriter 26 Text file busy 27 File too large 28 No space left on device 29 Illegal seek 30 Read only file system 31 Too many links 32 Broken pipe 33 Math argument out of domain of func 34 Math result ...

Page 676: ...n severed 68 Advertise error 69 Srmount error 70 Communication error on send 71 Protocol error 72 Multihop attempted 73 RFS specific error 74 Not a data message 75 Value too large for defined data type 76 Name not unique on network 77 File descriptor in bad state 78 Remote address changed 79 Can not access a needed shared library 80 Accessing a corrupted shared library 81 lib section in a out corr...

Page 677: ...reset by peer 105 No buffer space available 106 Transport endpoint is already connected 107 Transport endpoint is not connected 108 Cannot send after transport endpoint shutdown 109 Too many references cannot splice 110 Connection timed out 111 Connection refused 112 Host is down 113 No route to host 114 Operation already in progress 115 Operation now in progress 116 Stale NFS file handle 117 Stru...

Page 678: ... no data transfer failed 4 ATA command with data transfer failed Descriptions of API status ATA IO are as follows Code Description 0 Normal 1 No data buffer 3 Seek failed 4 Read Write failed 3 SCSI Target Status The contents of SCSI Target status are described below Code Description 00 Good 01 Check condition 02 Condition met 04 Busy 08 Intermediate 0A Intermediate condition met 0C Reservation con...

Page 679: ...rnal error 08 Reset by somebody 09 Got an interrupt we were not expecting 5 SCSI Driver Status The contents of SCSI Driver status are described below Code Decription 00 No error 04 Internal driver error 05 Finished host code 04 or 05 06 Finished with timeout 07 Finished with fatal error 08 Had sense information available 10 Retry the SCSI request 20 Abort the request 30 Remap the block not yet imp...

Page 680: ...ed 00 03 Setmark detected 00 04 Beginning of partition medium detected 00 05 End of data detected 00 06 I O process terminated 00 11 Audio play operation in progress 00 12 Audio play operation paused 00 13 Audio play operation successfully completed 00 14 Audio play operation stopped due to error 00 15 No current audio status to return 00 16 Operation in progress 00 17 Cleaning requested 01 00 No ...

Page 681: ...specified temperature exceeded 0B 02 Warning enclosure degraded 0C 00 Write error 0C 01 Write error recovered with auto reallocation 0C 02 Write error auto reallocation failed 0C 03 Write error recommend reassignment 0C 04 Compression check miscompare error 0C 05 Data expansion occurred during compression 0C 06 Block not compressible 0C 07 Write error recovery needed 0C 08 Write error recovery fai...

Page 682: ...t 17 03 Recovered data with negative head offset 17 04 Recovered data with retries AND OR CIRC applied 17 05 Recovered data using previous sector ID 17 06 Recovered data without ECC data auto reallocated 17 07 Recovered data without ECC recommend reassignment 17 08 Recovered data without ECC recommend rewrite 17 09 Recovered data without ECC data rewritten 18 00 Recovered data with error correctio...

Page 683: ... 02 SCSI bus reset occurred 29 03 Bus device reset function occurred 29 04 Device internal reset 2A 00 Parameters changed 2A 01 Mode parameters changed 2A 02 Log parameters changed 2A 03 Reservations preempted 2B 00 Copy cannot execute since host cannot disconnect 2C 00 Command sequence error 2C 01 Too many windows specified 2C 02 Invalid combination of windows specified 2C 03 Current program area...

Page 684: ... jam 3B 06 Failed to sense top of form 3B 07 Failed to sense bottom of form 3B 08 Reposition error 3B 09 Read past end of medium 3B 0A Read past beginning of medium 3B 0B Position past end of medium 3B 0C Position past beginning of medium 3B 0D Medium destination element full 3B 0E Medium source element empty 3B 0F End of medium reached 3B 11 Medium magazine not accessible 3B 12 Medium magazine re...

Page 685: ...recover table of contents 58 00 Generation does not exist 59 00 Updated block read 5A 00 Operator request or state change input unspecified 5A 01 Operator medium removal request 5A 02 Operator selected write protect 5A 03 Operator selected write permit 5B 00 Log exception 5B 01 Threshold condition met 5B 02 Log counter at maximum 5B 03 Log list codes exhausted 5C 00 RPL status change 5C 01 Spindle...

Page 686: ...69 01 Multiple logical unit failures 69 02 Parity data mismatch 6A 00 Informational refer to log 6B 00 Stage change has occurred 6B 01 Redundancy level got better 6B 02 Redundancy level got worse 6C 00 Rebuild failure occurred 6D 00 Recalculate failure occurred 6E 00 Command to logical unit failed 70 nn Decompression exception short algorithm ID of nn 71 00 Decompression exception long algorithm I...

Page 687: ...hen VMware ESXi 1 If NE3108 003 4ch 1000Base T is configured in a PCI slot change OPROM setting for the PCI slot in which the 1000Base T card is configured to Enable Note OPROM Setting BIOS SETUP Menu Advanced PCI Subsystem Settings Slot Configuration PCI Express 1 14 OPROM In A1080a E model Xeon E7 series inside if PMM 5 6 7 or 8 is mounted and enabled can not install an OS that does not support ...

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Page 690: ...un you must cause it when started running for such interactive use in the most ordinary way to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that there is no warranty or else saying that you provide a warranty and that users may redistribute the program under these conditions and telling the user how to view a copy of this License Exception if the Program ...

Page 691: ...ect code or executable form with such an offer in accord with Subsection b above The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it For an executable work complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains plus any associated interface definition files plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable...

Page 692: ...you from the conditions of this License If you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at all For example if a patent license would not permit royalty free redistribution of the Program by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly through you then the...

Page 693: ... other free programs whose distribution conditions are different write to the author to ask for permission For software which is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation write to the Free Software Foundation we sometimes make exceptions for this Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing and reu...

Page 694: ...re Foundation either version 2 of the License or at your option any later version This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE See the GNU General Public License for more details You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program...

Page 695: ...Gnomovision which makes passes at compilers written by James Hacker signature of Ty Coon 1 April 1989 Ty Coon President of Vice This General Public License does not permit incorporating your program into proprietary programs If your program is a subroutine library you may consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the library If this is what you want to do use the GNU ...

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