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3. Features

Express5800/R310e-E4, R320e-E4, R320e-M4, R310f-E4, R320f-E4, R320f-M4 User's Guide

Chapter 1 General Description



syslog function (Linux /VMware)

All events and failures detected by the server are saved in syslog. In addition, you can use alarm report

software, such as Express Report Service, for management of this server. It is recommended that Express

Report Service be used also to cope with system failures quickly. Ask your sales representative for details.



In-service

repairing

You can repair or replace a failed module even if the server is operating.

Summary of Contents for Express5800/R310e-E4

Page 1: ...l Description Chapter 2 Preparations Chapter 3 Setup Chapter 4 Appendix Express5800 R310e E4 Express5800 R320e E4 Express5800 R320e M4 Express5800 R310f E4 Express5800 R320f E4 Express5800 R320f M4 EX...

Page 2: ...endix Specifications Installation Guide Chapter 1 Installing Operating System Installation of OS and drivers and precautions for installation Chapter 2 Installing Bundled Software Installation of NEC...

Page 3: ...s 13 Chapter 1 General Description 16 1 Preface 17 2 Accessories 18 3 Features 19 3 1 Features of the Server 19 3 2 Fault Tolerant Features 22 3 3 Management Features 25 3 4 Firmware and Software Vers...

Page 4: ...1 2 POST Error Messages 67 1 1 3 Switching of boot pair 67 2 BIOS Setup Utility SETUP 68 2 1 Overview 68 2 2 Starting and Exiting SETUP 68 2 2 1 Starting SETUP 68 2 2 2 Exiting SETUP 68 2 3 Usage of S...

Page 5: ...ention This symbol indicates the presence of a hazard if the instruction is ignored An image in the symbol illustrates the hazard type Prohibited Action This symbol indicates prohibited actions An ima...

Page 6: ...e procedures described are not followed hardware failure data loss and other serious malfunctions could occur Note Indicates items that must be confirmed when handling hardware or operating software T...

Page 7: ...2016 Standard Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Ser...

Page 8: ...at http www vmware com go patents VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware Inc in the United States and or other jurisdictions Linux is a trademark or registered trademark of Linus Torv...

Page 9: ...ith the distribution Neither the name of the Intel Corporation nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written pe...

Page 10: ...IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes...

Page 11: ...epresentative 5 Regardless of article 4 NEC Corporation assumes no responsibility for effects resulting from your operations 6 The sample values used in this document are not the actual values Keep th...

Page 12: ...User s Guide 12 Warning labels Warning labels are attached on or near the components This label is either attached or printed on the component Do not remove or black out this label and keep it clean...

Page 13: ...pproximately once per month Use of a time server NTP server is recommended if highly accurate timing is required by the system The voltage may drop momentarily for example due to a lightning strike To...

Page 14: ...equipment if such disks do not comply with the relevant standards If this server internal optional devices and media used as backup devices tape cartridges are moved from a cold place to a warm place...

Page 15: ...mportant to prevent the screen from reflecting bright lights and to make the display contents easy to see Working without adjusting the display to a comfortable angle makes it difficult for you to mai...

Page 16: ...310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 General Description This chapter introduces the features of this server and the name of each part 1 Preface 2 Accessories Describes the server s accessories 3 Features Descri...

Page 17: ...series In the event of trouble its dual configuration will allow the system to instantaneously isolate the failed parts to assure non stop running operation will be moved smoothly from one module to t...

Page 18: ...EXPRESSBUILDER User s Guide this document Installation Guide Maintenance Guide Safety Precautions and Regulatory Notices Software CD DVD differs in product models Make sure you have all accessories a...

Page 19: ...peed 1866MHz supported Express5800 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 DDR4 supported Max operation speed 2133MHz supported High speed disk access SAS 12Gbps supported High speed Ethernet Express5800 R310e E4...

Page 20: ...r system with up to two processors Express5800 R310e E4 R310f E4 up to one processor Express5800 R320e E4 R320e M4 Express5800 R320f E4 R320f M4 up to two processors Expansion Bay for 2 5 inch hard di...

Page 21: ...apter 1 General Description Easy setup EXPRESSBUILDER setup utility BIOS Setup utility SETUP Maintenance features Off line Tools Memory dump feature using DUMP Switch Feature to back up and restore BI...

Page 22: ...y It assures data redundancy through duplication of server data on an independent storage system These features eliminate server downtime that is usually caused by network disconnection or trouble wit...

Page 23: ...ot necessary Automatic mirroring This server automatically maintains data as the current data Transparent migration This server constantly monitors events If trouble occurs on server module of this se...

Page 24: ...ected by the server are saved in syslog In addition you can use alarm report software such as Express Report Service for management of this server It is recommended that Express Report Service be used...

Page 25: ...ent Monitors temperatures fans voltage power supply and others Temperature Monitors the temperature inside of the chassis Fan Monitors the fans Voltage Monitors the voltage inside of the chassis Power...

Page 26: ...26 Chapter 1 General Description 3 4 Firmware and Software Version Management for Windows Use of NEC ESMPRO Manager and NEC ExpressUpdate Agent can manage or update versions of firmware and software...

Page 27: ...f when both powers of CPU IO module are off 2 System FAULT LED Goes on amber if one of the CPU IO modules fails You can know the details by checking 14 EXPRESSSCOPE The LED blinks in amber if the fail...

Page 28: ...dule are off 8 System FAULT LED Goes on amber if one of the CPU IO modules fails You can know the details by checking 14 EXPRESSSCOPE The LED also goes on amber if the failed CPU IO module cannot be i...

Page 29: ...pter 1 General Description 4 3 Rear View R310e E4 R320e E4 R310f E4 R320f E4 model R320e M4 R320f M4 model 7 1 7 2 2 8 2 1 9 8 1 2 1 2 2 3 5 1 5 1 1 5 1 2 5 2 5 2 1 5 2 2 10 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 8 2 1...

Page 30: ...ED 5 1G LAN connector Connects to the network connector supporting 1000BASE T 100BASE TX 5 1 LAN1 5 1 1 LINK ACT LED 5 1 2 SPEED LED 5 2 LAN2 5 2 1 LINK ACT LED 5 2 2 SPEED LED 6 Power unit Supplies t...

Page 31: ...press5800 R310e E4 R320e E4 R320e M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 User s Guide 31 Chapter 1 General Description 4 4 External View 1 Front bezel The cover to protect devices in the front 2 LEDs For more...

Page 32: ...er s Guide 32 Chapter 1 General Description 4 5 Optical Disk Drive 1 Optical DISK ACCESS LED Lights while accessing the loaded optical disk 2 Tray eject button Ejects the tray 3 Emergency hole If the...

Page 33: ...ss5800 R310e E4 R320e E4 R320e M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 User s Guide 33 Chapter 1 General Description 4 6 CPU IO Module R310e E4 R320e E4 R310f E4 R320f E4 model without top cover R320e M4 R320f...

Page 34: ...tion The figure below shows internal view of CPU IO module without ducts 1 HDD BP Backplane 2 Cooling fan 3 Processor CPU Mounted below the heat sink Processor 1 is standard installation Processor 2 i...

Page 35: ...MOS Clear jumper See the following for details Chapter 1 10 3 Clearing BIOS Settings CMOS Memory in Maintenance Guide Windows Chapter 1 9 3 Clearing BIOS Settings CMOS Memory in Maintenance Guide Linu...

Page 36: ...ser s Guide 36 Chapter 1 General Description 9 1G LAN connector 9 1 LAN1 9 2 LAN2 10 10G LAN connector R320e M4 R320f M4 model only 10 1 LAN1 10 2 LAN2 11 Connector for PCI riser card R320e M4 R320f M...

Page 37: ...LED Indication in Maintenance Guide Front View Without Front Bezel System POWER LED Front View System FAULT LED System FT LED System ID LED EXPRESSSCOPE DISK ACCESS LED Module POWER LED Optical DISK A...

Page 38: ...E4 R320e E4 R320e M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 Preparations This chapter describes preparations for using this server 1 Installing Internal Optional Devices Describes how to install or remove option...

Page 39: ...Installing and Replacing Optional Devices in Maintenance Guide Linux Chapter 2 5 Installing Replacing Internal Optional Devices in Maintenance Guide VMware You do not need to provide any settings for...

Page 40: ...When you power on off the server handle the optical disk drive or remove install a hard disk drive or CPU IO module remove the front bezel Removal 1 Insert the provided bezel lock key into the key slo...

Page 41: ...ground wire to a gas pipe CAUTION Be sure to observe the following precautions to use the server safely Failure to observe the precautions may cause burns injury and property damage For details see Sa...

Page 42: ...n dioxide chlorine ammonia ozone and other corrosive gases exist Place where the air or dust includes components accelerating corrosion such as sulfur sodium chloride or conductive metals Place where...

Page 43: ...see Safety Precautions and Regulatory Notices Do not drop the server 4U chassis weighs about 10 kgs At least two persons are required to install it CPU IO module weighs about 18 kgs At least two pers...

Page 44: ...screw 8 Cage nuts two pieces are not included Use the cage nuts provided with the rack Locating Locate the square holes of rack to install the server Next to the square hole of the rack an imprinted...

Page 45: ...m the rear side of the rack Install the brackets with its flat side facing inside Place them with four pan head screws with washers that come with the server symmetrically Tighten the screws temporari...

Page 46: ...the clips of the cage nut to a square hole of the rack and hook the other clip to a hole by a flat bladed screwdriver Note Make sure that the cage nuts on left and right sides are level 4 Remove two C...

Page 47: ...sen the screws and remove the system backplane from the chassis 7 Insert the chassis from the front side of the rack 8 Temporarily tighten flat head screws attached to the server to the four places at...

Page 48: ...Preparations 9 Open the covers and tighten tightly the screws to each two places right and left from the front 10 Tighten tightly the four pan head screws on the rear side and the eight flat head scr...

Page 49: ...0f M4 User s Guide 49 Chapter 2 Preparations 11 Mount the System Backplane removed in Step 6 and secure it with screws 12 Mount the DVD drive unit removed in Step 5 and secure it with screws 13 Mount...

Page 50: ...800 R310e E4 R320e E4 R320e M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 User s Guide 50 Chapter 2 Preparations 15 Fasten the levers on the left and right sides with screws 16 Mount the CPU IO module 1 in the same w...

Page 51: ...the steps below and unmount the server from the rack 1 Check that the server is powered off and remove all the power cords and interface cables from the server 2 Remove the front bezel 3 Loosen the sc...

Page 52: ...sure to observe the following precautions to use the server safely Failure to observe the precautions may cause burns injury and property damage For details see Safety Precautions and Regulatory Notic...

Page 53: ...ine ammonia ozone and other corrosive gases existPlace where chemicals may be accidentally sprayed over Place whose floor is covered with non antistatic carpet Place that may be subject to falling obj...

Page 54: ...erve the precautions may cause burns injury and property damage For details see Safety Precautions and Regulatory Notices Do not drop the server 4U chassis weighs about 10 kgs At least two persons are...

Page 55: ...he kit See the figure below for locations of the core nuts two on the front top and two on the front bottom Note Four cage nuts have been installed on the chassis of the kit at shipment 3 Remove one s...

Page 56: ...Guide 56 Chapter 2 Preparations 5 Remove two CPU IO modules from the chassis 6 Remove the DVD drive unit from the chassis 7 Remove the rack mount bracket handle from the front of chassis Important You...

Page 57: ...ser s Guide 57 Chapter 2 Preparations 8 Insert the chassis from the front side of the tower conversion kit Note Push the chassis to the end of tower conversion kit 9 Fix the chassis to the tower conve...

Page 58: ...e 58 Chapter 2 Preparations 10 Fix the chassis to the tower conversion kit with four flat head screws 11 Mount the AC lock bracket and secure it with one screw 12 Insert the DVD drive unit to the chas...

Page 59: ...E4 R320f M4 User s Guide 59 Chapter 2 Preparations 13 Slowly and carefully insert the CPU IO module 0 into the chassis 14 Close the levers on the top and the bottom and then secure the CPU IO module...

Page 60: ...cause death or serious injury For details see Safety Precautions and Regulatory Notices Do not hold the power plug with wet hands Do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe CAUTION Be sure to observ...

Page 61: ...rals with USB interface Connecting a powered peripheral device to the powered server will cause malfunctions and failures If you purchase the Internal USB cable and expand USB ports the port supports...

Page 62: ...on the rear of the UPS For details refer to the manual supplied with the UPS If you want to control the power of server with the output of UPS change the following BIOS settings Server Power Control...

Page 63: ...server 1 Turning on the Server Describes how to turn on the server 2 BIOS Setup Utility SETUP Describes how to start BIOS Setup Utility 3 EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 Describes how to use EXPRESSSCOPE Engin...

Page 64: ...and 1 start blinking green Tips It takes about one minute for LEDs on the front side of the server to turn to on or start blinking after the power cord is connected to the server If you power off the...

Page 65: ...POWER LED goes on green After a while the NEC logo will appear on the screen Important Do not connect or disconnect USB device while POST is running Do not power off the server while POST is running...

Page 66: ...UP the logo or initialization message does not appear If Enabled is specified for Password On Boot in Security menu of SETUP you will be prompted to enter password after the logo is displayed If you e...

Page 67: ...ST or OS runs on that module switching of boot pair If POST does not complete normally on both CPU IO modules the server will stop with the state of DC OFF or POST halts with an error message displaye...

Page 68: ...fter a while the following message will be displayed on the lower left of the screen The on screen message depends on your system environment Press F2 SETUP F4 ROM Utility F12 Network If you press F2...

Page 69: ...ue parameter of the chosen item You cannot use this key when a menu which has on the left is chosen Enter key Determines the chosen parameter by pressing this key Esc key Cancels pop up window On the...

Page 70: ...key Displays the following window If you choose Yes restore the parameters of the currently selected item to the default setting Some default parameters are different from the factory settings Load Se...

Page 71: ...2016 Windows Server 2012 R2 RHEL7 2 Perform the settings according to Chapter 1 Installing Operating System in Installation Guide Windows Installation Guide Linux To perform physical formatting set a...

Page 72: ...rity to CD DVD Security Set a password Security Administrator Password Set a password Security User Password Set a password If password is set a message requesting password is displayed at the next SE...

Page 73: ...Memory or Virtual Flash is always connected as USB mass storage Tips Use Offline Tools of the server to reset BMC See Chapter 3 2 BMC Configuration in Maintenance Guide for more information Note EXPRE...

Page 74: ...4 R320f M4 User s Guide 74 Chapter 3 Setup 4 When the Off line TOOL MENU appears select BMC Configuration BMC Configuration Network CPU IO module 0 1 and then IPv4 Property or IPv6 Property 5 Configur...

Page 75: ...M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 User s Guide 75 Chapter 3 Setup 6 Connect the LAN cable to the management LAN connector in order to connect to the network Access EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 3 by using a web br...

Page 76: ...re Stores NEC ESMPRO BMC Configuration and other bundled software Maintenance Diagnoses the server To use this feature choose Tool menu in Boot Selection Menu Manuals Stores manuals including this Use...

Page 77: ...E4 R320f M4 User s Guide 77 Chapter 3 Setup 5 Installing Software Components Continue to install software components such as OS See the instructions below To install Windows Installation Guide Windows...

Page 78: ...er is connected to a UPS refer to manuals provided with the UPS or the application that controls the UPS 1 Shut down the OS 2 The server automatically turns off after the OS shuts down The Module POWE...

Page 79: ...Guide 79 NEC Express5800 Series Express5800 R310e E4 R320e E4 R320e M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 Appendix 1 Specifications Describes specifications of the server 2 Glossary Describes glossaries of th...

Page 80: ...SE TX RJ45 2x Rear 2x10GBASE T LAN connector 10GBASE T 1000BASE T 100BASE TX RJ45 2x Rear 1x Management LAN connector 100BASE TX 10BASE T RJ45 1x Rear Power supply 800 W 80 Plus Platinum compliant bip...

Page 81: ...b 15 pin 1x Rear 2x1000BASE T LAN connector 1000BASE T 100BASE TX RJ45 2x Rear 1x Management LAN connector 100BASE TX 10BASE T RJ45 1x Rear Power supply 800 W 80 Plus Platinum compliant bipolar ground...

Page 82: ...TX RJ45 2x Rear 1x Management LAN connector 100BASE TX 10BASE T RJ45 1x Rear 4xUSB 2 0 1x Front 3x Rear Option 2xUSB 3 0 per CPU IO module 2x Rear for backup devices 1x Analog RGB Mini D sub15 pin 1x...

Page 83: ...evices 1x Analog RGB Mini D sub 15 pin 1x Rear 2x1000BASE T LAN connector 1000BASE T 100BASE TX RJ45 2x Rear 1x Management LAN connector 100BASE TX 10BASE T RJ45 1x Rear Power supply 800 W 80 Plus Pla...

Page 84: ...C ESMPRO Manager cooperates with EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3 and ExpressUpdate Agent ExpressUpdate Agent Software for performing ExpressUpdate This is installed to the server Flash FDD An optional USB devic...

Page 85: ...30 102 01 101 01 2015 Newly created 30 102 01 101 02 2015 Added the description about Windows Server 2008 R2 30 102 01 101 03 June 2016 Added the description about VMware 30 102 01 101 04 August 2016...

Page 86: ...e M4 R310f E4 R320f E4 R320f M4 User s Guide July 2017 NEC Corporation 7 1 Shiba 5 Chome Minato Ku Tokyo 108 8001 Japan NEC Corporation 2017 The contents of this manual may not be copied or altered wi...

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