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Read these cautions before using this server.

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User’s Guide

Chapter 1: General Description Overviews, names, and functions of the server components

Chapter 2: Preparations

Installation of additional options, connection of peripheral devices,
and suitable location for this server

Chapter 3: Setup

System BIOS configurations and summary of EXPRESSBUILDER

Chapter 4: Appendix

Specifications

Installation Guide (VMware)

Chapter 1: Installing Operating
System

Installation of OS and drivers, and precautions for installation

Chapter 2: Installing Bundled
Software

Installation of NEC ESMPRO, BMC Configuration, and other bundled
software

Chapter 3: Configuring the
Separate Log Server

Configure the log server using other than ftSys Management
Appliance

Maintenance Guide (VMware)

Chapter 1: Maintenance

Server maintenance, error messages, and troubleshooting

Chapter 2: Configuring and
Upgrading the System

Changing hardware configuration, installing additional devices and
setting up management tools

Chapter 3: Useful Features

The detail of system BIOS settings, SAS Configuration Utility, and
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Summary of Contents for NEC Express5800 Series

Page 1: ... 2 Installing Bundled Software Chapter 3 Configuring the Separate Log Server Installation Guide VMware NEC Express Server Express5800 Series Express5800 R320g E4 Express5800 R320g M4 EXP320T EXP320V 30 104 01 138 01 July 2019 NEC Corporation 2019 ...

Page 2: ... 4 Appendix Specifications Installation Guide VMware Chapter 1 Installing Operating System Installation of OS and drivers and precautions for installation Chapter 2 Installing Bundled Software Installation of NEC ESMPRO BMC Configuration and other bundled software Chapter 3 Configuring the Separate Log Server Configure the log server using other than ftSys Management Appliance Maintenance Guide VM...

Page 3: ...sing Host Client 38 Firewall setting for the ESXi host 39 1 8 Installing ftSys Management Appliance 40 Checking the Installation Destination Disk 40 Installing ftSys Management Appliance 42 1 9 Installing ft control software 50 1 10 Setup after installing ft control software 55 Log Server 55 Installing Additional Packages 57 Checking status of ft server 58 1 11 Connecting and Configuring Options 5...

Page 4: ...einclination 72 1 1 2 Install NEC ESMPRO Agent 73 2 Bundled Software for PC for Management 75 2 1 NEC ESMPRO Manager 75 Chapter 3 Configuring the Separate Log Server 76 1 Steps for Configuring the Separate Log Server 77 1 1 Setting Firewall for Log Server 77 1 2 Setting Syslog for Log Server 78 1 3 Installing Reporting Function onto Log Server 79 Glossary 80 Revision Record 81 ...

Page 5: ...ata loss and other serious malfunctions could occur Note Indicates items that must be confirmed when handling hardware or operating software Tips Indicates information that is helpful to keep in mind when using this server Optical disk drive This server is equipped with the following drive This drive is referred to as optical disk drive in this document DVD Super MULTI drive Hard disk drive Unless...

Page 6: ...ting Systems VMware VMware are referred to as follows Notations in this document Official names of OS VMware ESXi or ESXi VMware ESXi 6 7 Update1 POST POST described in this document refers to the following Power On Self Test BMC BMC described in this document refers to the following Baseboard Management Controller ...

Page 7: ...rk or registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in Japan and other countries Adobe the Adobe logo and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated PCI Express is a trademark of Peripheral Component Interconnect Special Interest Group VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http www vmware com go patents VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware Inc in the Un...

Page 8: ...s in this document contact your sales representative 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 this document for future use Latest editions This document was created based on the information available at the time of its creation The screen images messages an...

Page 9: ...his chapter describes how to install an operating system Read through this chapter to set up the system correctly 1 Setup Procedure Describes how to set up VMware ESXi 2 Procedures after Completion of Installation Describes how to confirm kernel version and ft control software version and precautions when changing configuration after setup ...

Page 10: ...reparations for Setup Use Internal Hard Disk Drive or Use External Storage Use External Storage Use Internal Hard Disk Drive 1 3 Enabling Internal Hard Disk Drive 1 5 Disabling OS Boot Monitoring Function 1 8 Installing ftSys Management Appliance 1 9 Installing ft control software 1 10 Setup after installing ft control software 1 11 Connecting and Configuring Options 1 12 Enabling OS Boot Monitori...

Page 11: ...My VMware account is required VMware vSphere Hypervisor ESXi ISO image Includes VMware Tools Name VMware VMvisor Installer 6 7 0 update01 10302608 x86_64 iso Important The VMware ESXi version corresponding to the ft control software version is as shown above The ft control software and VMware ESXi versions are designed to be paired Thus do not install any other VMware ESXi version VMware Host Clie...

Page 12: ...not prepare setup cannot be performed properly Prepare NEC Express5800 ft series The components shown below are required for setup To install VMware ESXi on internal hard disk drive only one hard disk drive should be installed in this slot CPU IO module 0 System POWER LED POWER switch CPU IO module 1 Module POWER LED Front PRIMARY LED DUMP NMI switch DISK ACCESS LED AC inlet A Rear AC inlet B ...

Page 13: ...n OS cannot be identified If the hard disk drive is not a new one physically format it Refer to Chapter 3 3 3 Physical Formatting of the Hard Disk Drive in Maintenance Guide for physical formatting When installing or reinstalling VMware ESXi to the external storage Disconnect all power cords from outlet Remove all the LAN cables Connecting the Management LAN connector is optional Remove all the in...

Page 14: ...14 Chapter 1 Installing Operating System Prepare external storage device Note the following when installing VMware ESXi on the external storage device Disk size required for installation Secure at least 50 GB area in boot LUN to install the ESXi host and the ft control system ...

Page 15: ...d to a power controller like a UPS make sure that it is powered on 2 Detach the front bezel 3 Press the POWER switch that is located on the front side of the server Lift the acrylic cover and press the POWER switch Important Do not turn off the power before the logo appears After a while the logo will appear on the screen Tips While the logo is displayed on the screen the server performs a power o...

Page 16: ...press F2 SETUP will start after POST and the Main menu appears You can also start SETUP by pressing F2 while expanding option ROM Tips For System Time use Coordinated Universal Time UTC The specified UTC time is applied to the ESXi host to be installed later In ftSys Management Appliance or other guest OS set the time zone for each system 5 When you move the cursor onto Advanced the Advanced menu ...

Page 17: ...S Option ROM Scan and press Enter Parameters will be displayed Select Enabled and press Enter Among the parameters choose Enabled and press Enter The current display of the configuration for SAS Option ROM Scan will be changed to Enabled 8 Select an item other than SAS Option ROM Scan and press Enter Select Disabled from the parameters displayed and press Enter Repeat these steps for all items oth...

Page 18: ...at SAS Option ROM Scan shows Enabled and all other items show Disabled This is the end of steps for enabling internal hard disk drive Press the ESC key two times to return to the previous screen 10 It continues to disable OS boot monitoring Function Proceed to Chapter 1 1 5 Disabling OS Boot Monitoring Function to continue setup ...

Page 19: ...red on 2 Remove the front bezel 3 Press the POWER switch that is located on the front side of the server Lift the acrylic cover and press the POWER switch Important Do not turn off the power before the logo appears After a while the logo will appear on the screen Tips While the logo is displayed on the screen the server performs a power on self test POST to check itself For details refer to Chapte...

Page 20: ...press F2 SETUP will start after POST and the Main menu appears You can also start SETUP by pressing F2 while expanding option ROM Tips For System Time use Coordinated Universal Time UTC The specified UTC time is applied to the ESXi host to be installed later In ftSys Management Appliance or other guest OS set the time zone for each system 5 When you move the cursor onto Advanced the Advanced menu ...

Page 21: ...nstalled and press Enter Parameters will be displayed Select Enabled and press Enter The current display of the configuration for PCI Slotx Option ROM will be changed to Enabled 8 Select an item other than PCI Slot x Option ROM for the PCI slot in which Fibre Channel card is installed and press Enter Select Disabled from the parameters displayed and press Enter Repeat these steps for all items oth...

Page 22: ...s for enabling Fibre Channel card Press the ESC key two times to return to the previous screen 10 Change Boot Mode Setting because it s necessary to be set HBA configuration by next step When you move the cursor onto Boot the Boot menu appears Move the cursor onto Boot Mode and press Enter Parameters will be dislayed Select Legacy and press Enter 11 It continues to disable OS boot monitoring Funct...

Page 23: ...led the system will be forcibly restarted while OS setup screen is shown and the setup will be unsuccessful BIOS may repeat OS setup in an invalid manner If setup fails you must re install the operating system Tips For details of operations for BIOS Setup Utility and parameters for boot monitoring function see Chapter 3 1 System BIOS in Maintenance Guide 1 When you move the cursor onto Server the ...

Page 24: ...ower Off On the confirmation window shown below select Yes to save parameters and exit SETUP System turns off when SETUP completes Now OS Boot Monitoring function is disabled Tips To continue with the setup procedure proceed to 1 6 Setting HBA configuration by using QLogic on the next page if the Fibre Channel card is enabled and to 1 7 Installing VMware ESXi if the internal hard disk drive is ena...

Page 25: ...AC inlet A 2 Connect a power cord to AC inlet B 3 Make sure that POWER LED on each module is blinking green Note Wait at least 15 seconds after step 1 and then perform step 2 If you disconnect a power cord wait for at least 30 seconds before connecting it again Tips See Chapter 1 1 2 Preparations for Setup for AC inlet connector Important Make sure that the PRIMARY LED on CPU IO module 0 is lit 2 ...

Page 26: ...uide VMware 26 Chapter 1 Installing Operating System 2 2 Select Configuration Settings and then press Enter 2 3 Select Adapter Settings and then press Enter 2 4 Select Host Adapter BIOS and then press Enter to change the setting to Enabled The default is Disabled ...

Page 27: ...are 27 Chapter 1 Installing Operating System 2 5 Press ESC once to return to the Configuration Settings screen 2 6 Select Selectable Boot Settings and then press Enter 2 7 Select Selectable Boot and then press Enter to change the setting to Enabled The default is Disabled ...

Page 28: ...rt Name Lun and then press Enter 2 9 The storage devices that are recognized by the Fibre Channel card are displayed in the Select Fibre Channel Device window Select the storage device to boot and then press Enter 2 10 In the Select LUN window select LUN to boot and then press Enter Note This window is not displayed if there is only one LUN ...

Page 29: ...steps 2 9 and 2 10 respectively are applied to Primary Boot Port Name Lun Note The images shown in steps 2 9 through 2 11 are examples The information displayed varies depending on the product name of external storage and settings such as logical disk settings 2 12 Press ESC twice to display the confirmation window Select Save changes and then press Enter ...

Page 30: ... is unlit before disconnecting the power cord 4 Connect power cords in the following order to start the system from CPU IO module 1 1 Connect a power cord to AC inlet B 2 Connect a power cord to AC inlet A 3 Make sure that POWER LED on each module is blinking green Note Wait at least 15 seconds after step 1 and then perform step 2 If you disconnect a power cord wait for at least 30 seconds before ...

Page 31: ...NEC logo is displayed on the screen of the display unit after the system reboots press the POWER switch on the front of the unit to turn off the power Then disconnect all the power cords from the server Note Make sure that System POWER LED is unlit before disconnecting the power cord 7 Connect the power cord to the server according to step 1 in this section to start the system from CPU IO module 0...

Page 32: ...en perform the following procedures Important Make sure that the PRIMARY LED on CPU IO module 0 is lit Note Make sure that Module POWER LEDs on both CPU IO modules 0 and 1 are blinking then press the POWER switch 2 Immediately after powering on the server insert the VMware ESXi Install DVD into the DVD drive of the server 3 When an installation confirmation message appears press Enter 4 When the E...

Page 33: ...he installer of VMware ESXi recognizes the built in hard disk drive as a local disk Therefore the inserted built in hard disk drive appears under the Local category Important Note the following when reinstalling VMware ESXi If any data is contained in the destination hard disk drive the installer does not display a message to prompt you to save data because the installer of VMware ESXi cannot reco...

Page 34: ...n press Enter 7 When the keyboard layout selection screen appears select your desired keyboard layout and press Enter 8 The root password input screen is displayed Enter the password Use the key or Tab key to move to the next input field enter the same password again and press the Enter key 9 When the installation confirmation screen appears press F11 to start the installation 10 In the Installati...

Page 35: ...onnect both of them Connect LAN cables to Port 1 connectors 1Gigabit on CPU IO modules 0 and 1 At installation the standard switch vSwitch0 is created on this connector R320g E4 Model R320g M4 Model When the installed VMware ESXi boots press F2 and log in to the system as a root user On the System Customization menu configure each item as shown below Connect LAN cable here Connect LAN cable here ...

Page 36: ... obtain a correct hostname and IP address If an inappropriate DNS server is specified installation may fail Note You can configure the DNS server after completion of installation If the host name is changed perform steps described in Chapter 1 2 3 1 If the network settings of the ESXi host or root user password has been changed 1 Select Configure Management Network and press Enter 2 Select DNS Con...

Page 37: ...o SSH is Enabled 3 Press ESC to return to the System Customization menu Press ESC to log out Important Do not change the network configuration that is created at installation of the ESXi host before the setup procedure described in this guide completes If you need to add standard switch perform it after setup process completes Note Set Configuration Management Network and Troubleshooting Options a...

Page 38: ...he following URL in the Web browser and connect to the ESXi host https ESXi host name or IP address ui If connection to the ESXi host is made successfully the Host Client screen appears as shown below Input the user name and password of the system administrator and log into the ESXi host Important Use the terminal with the DNS server specified in the OS network setting for Host Client ...

Page 39: ...t from the Web browser select Networking of Navigator and select the syslog item shown in the table from the Firewall rules tab Select Enable from the Actions menu or the items displayed by right clicking 2 Check that the syslog items are not disabled displayed in gray but enabled displayed in black From the Actions menu or Disable displayed by right clicking check again that the syslog is enabled...

Page 40: ...d the ESXi host to vCenter Server until the installation has been completed Checking the Installation Destination Disk Note ftSys Management Appliance must be installed on the disk where the ESXi host exists If several disks are contained in your system perform the steps below in advance 1 Connect to the ESXi host from the Web browser select Storage of Navigator and select the datastore name from ...

Page 41: ...xtent information in Details of VMFS Example when installed to internal hard disk drive Example when installed to external storage Note Make sure the storage has the same name as that you have written down in Chapter 1 1 7 Installing VMware ESXi Tips On the Storage screen displayed in Chapter 1 1 8 2 Installing ftSys Management Appliance you cannot confirm the property of storage You need to confi...

Page 42: ...tware installation DVD into the DVD drive of the machine to be connected to the ESXi host from the Web browser 2 Connect from the Web browser to the ESXi host select Virtual Machines of Navigator and select the Create Register VM tab 3 The New virtual machine screen appears Select Deploy a virtual machine from an OVF or OVA file from the Select Creation Type list and select Next ...

Page 43: ...e name in Select OVF and VMDK files select the ova file appliance ova of the installation DVD in the display area of Click to Select files or drag drop and select Next Note For naming ftSys Management Appliance it is recommended to create a consistent naming convention in the light of the system operations management Ex ftSysMgt ESXi host name ...

Page 44: ...atastore name you have selected at installation of ESXi Note For the storage that was selected when installing the ESXi host select the data store name that was checked in 1 8 1 Checking the Installation Destination Disk of this chapter 6 Select the options from Deployment Options as described below Check Input the network name Example VM Network to be used for the virtual machine in Network mappi...

Page 45: ...lation Guide VMware 45 Chapter 1 Installing Operating System 7 Select Finish in Ready to complete 8 After the deployment has been completed check that the ft management appliance is added in the ESXi host that the power is ON and that the status is Normal ...

Page 46: ...m Note When you select the ft management appliance the following warning message is displayed on the screen and the status of the ft management appliance changes from Normal to Warning You can ignore this warning because it does not affect operation The deployment of the ft management appliance has been completed ...

Page 47: ... Console is used on the console screen of the virtual machine from vSphere 6 5 To use the remote console select Virtual Machines of the Host Client navigator Console tab and Download VMRC to obtain the installation file in an environment where the Internet can be connected in advance and install VMRC to the client machine in which the Host Client Web browser is used If the Internet cannot be conne...

Page 48: ...ar If this message appears select Allow OK etc Important If the message Failed to connect to ESXi appears in Connect to Server check that the DNS server is specified in the OS network setting of the terminal in which Host Client is used If the DNS server is not specified restart VMRC after specifying the DNS server or use the terminal in which the DNS server is set ...

Page 49: ...ssword is ftServer timedatectl set timezone location city ex America Phoenix timedatectl set timezone America Phoenix Check the setting details as shown below timedatectl ex Time zone America Phoenix MST 0700 If the appropriate time zone is not the one shown above please check the time zone using the following command timedatectl list timezones 12 To change the initial password Log into the login ...

Page 50: ...le 1 2 Insert the ft control software installation DVD into the DVD drive of the machine to be connected to the ESXi host from the Web browser 3 Connect from the Web browser to the ESXi host select the ft management appliance from Virtual Machines of Navigator select Launch remote console on the Console tab and start up the remote console VMRC 4 Select the VMRC menu on the remote console screen se...

Page 51: ...response to the following message Press any key to display the End User License Agreement More Display the EULA information till the end and input Yes in response to the following message Do you accept the above terms and conditions yes no 8 Details of Current network configuration appear Input 1 9 Input the set values of the ft management appliance and input Y Important The ESXi host and ftSys Ma...

Page 52: ...message appears and the installation starts The message may be partially different depending on your environment Installing to host xxx xxx xxx xxx Please wait Setting claimrule 119 for driver ftSys_msgpt3 to use NMP Updating the host s system software Deactivating port 80 for host upgrades 14 As the installation is finishing the confirmation message for restarting appears Input Y Check that the E...

Page 53: ...s not turn ON Wait for a while until the disk duplexing is completed Tips When installing ft control software to an internal hard disk drive the PRIMARY LED of the CPU IO module 0 is switched to the CPU IO module 1 and datastore name of the internal hard disk drive is renamed from datasotre1 to datastore2 after the system restart When installing ft control software to an external storage switching...

Page 54: ...ettings in the right click menu 3 On the VM Options tab select VMware Tools 4 Confirm that the Time Synchronize guest time with host check box is on Tips If you need accurate clock management with the ftSys Management Appliance set up NTP on the ESXi host If accurate clock management is active with NTP on the ESXi host clock management more accurate than that by the ftSys Management Appliance is a...

Page 55: ...er and Chapter 2 1 1 NEC ESMPRO Agent of this document because the log server will be automatically configured and forwarding the logs generated by the ESXi becomes available Note To use any server other than ftSys Management Appliance as the log server need to prepare a Linux server separately After completing procedure of this Chapter1 see Chapter 3 1 Steps for Configuring the Separate Log Serve...

Page 56: ...g daemon esxcli s IP address or hostname of ESXi host system syslog reload Tips In some cases the following error message may be displayed as the result of the esxcli command esxcli s ftESXi storage mpm list Enter username root Connect to ftESXi failed Server SHA 1 thumbprint 48 01 F6 82 E1 92 F7 35 BE C4 37 E3 9C 89 58 E6 03 9B FE 95 not trusted If the above error message is output execute the es...

Page 57: ...al package When ftSys Management Appliance is set as the log server mnt cdrom NEC install sh When a separate Linux server is set as the log server mnt cdrom NEC install sh a 7 Select a keyboard layout us for English 101 or jp for Japanese 106 and press Enter Please choose a keyboard layout us 101 jp 106 Tips Select the keyboard layout of the machine in which the Host Client is installed 8 Select a...

Page 58: ...s list for each of the configuration is output If all items show PASS it indicates that the installation has been completed successfully Output example ftSys Management Appliance hosted by xxx xxx xxx xxx PASS Host is configured with enough memory PASS ftSys installed on host PASS Host software version matches expected version x x x xxx PASS ftSys Management Appliance firewall settings PASS Host F...

Page 59: ...ation completes network configuration for a port is duplicated When you change the network configuration or configure the duplication setting by adding a LAN card it is necessary to configure the settings from Host Client For detailed procedures refer to VMware vSphere documents from the following Website https docs vmware com en VMware vSphere index html The contents of this web site is subject t...

Page 60: ...nitoring Function Enables OS Boot Monitoring feature Set OS Boot Monitoring feature to Enabled on BIOS SETUP according to Chapter 1 1 5 Disabling OS Boot Monitoring Function Then specify the timeout time for OS Boot Monitoring Timeout parameter appropriately Tips Specify the timeout time in seconds Default setting is 600 seconds 10 minutes ...

Page 61: ...stem information BIOS SETUP 1 Power on the server and run POST 2 Press F2 while the following message is displayed on the screen Press F2 SETUP F4 ROM Utility F12 Network 3 When POST completes write down the new setting values Example Advanced PCI Configuration PCI Device Controller and Option ROM Settings SAS Option ROM Scan PCIx Slot Option ROM Security Server OS Boot Monitoring Server Power Con...

Page 62: ... Information Write down the following system information Product Name FR Number Serial Number 4 Press ESC several times until the following menu appears BMC Configuration 1 Choose BMC Configuration BMC Configuration Write down the BMC Configurations that have changed Example Network CPU IO module0 IPvx Property Network CPU IO module1 IPvx Property User Management User Account 2 Press ESC several t...

Page 63: ...1000 or E1000E For the network adapter type specify a type other than E1000 or E1000E Important The optical disk drive on the main unit is available only for installation of VMware ESXi If it is used to install the virtual machine the ESXi host s system area may be destroyed Note With the virtual machine the optical disk drive on the main unit i e host device is not available To use the DVD drive ...

Page 64: ...ult of the esxcli command esxcli s ftESXi storage mpm list Enter username root Connect to ftESXi failed Server SHA 1 thumbprint 48 01 F6 82 E1 92 F7 35 BE C4 37 E3 9C 89 58 E6 03 9B FE 95 not trusted If the above error message is output execute the esxcli command with thumbprint option Specify the thumbprint shown in the error message for the thumbprint option esxcli thumbprint 48 01 F6 82 E1 92 F...

Page 65: ...owing the steps below Note Running the following command may fail if the necessary process does not run immediately after the system startup In this case wait for a while several minutes or so and try again 1 Run the following command on the ftSys Management Appliance opt ft bin ftsmaint v ftsys ftsmaint version 6 7 1 117 The version of the ft control software in operation is displayed Make sure t...

Page 66: ...le to login to ESXi host Perform the following settings 1 Log in to ftSys Management Appliance as a root user 2 Run the configure appliance command Then enter the IP address or hostname of ESXi host root user name and root user s password opt ft sbin configure appliance Note Execution example When the IP address of log server is 192 168 0 7 opt ft sbin configure appliance Enter Name or IP address ...

Page 67: ... of log server is 192 168 0 7 opt ft sbin build loghost Default Network Retry Timeout 180 Local Log Output scratch log Local Log Output Is Configured true Local Log Output Is Persistent true Local Logging Default Rotation Size 1024 Local Logging Default Rotations 8 Log To Unique Subdirectory false Remote Host 192 168 0 7 4 Reload the syslog daemon esxcli s IP address or hostname of ESXi host syste...

Page 68: ...Express Report Service Auto 31136 tcp HTTPS Via the Manager Express Report Service Auto 31138 tcp Express Report Service Internet email Auto 25 tcp smtp 110 tcp pop3 Express Report Service HTTPS Auto 443 tcp https Port opening default Adding New Firewall Rules Important Do NOT change or delete the default firewall rules Only add individual rules as necessary To handle the Firewall settings take fu...

Page 69: ...configured with enough memory PASS ftSys installed on host PASS Host software version matches expected version x x x xxx PASS ftSys Management Appliance firewall settings PASS Host Firmware Boot Type requires UEFI PASS Host Legacy memory copy BIOS setting PASS ftSys Management Appliance installed on boot volume PASS Multiple paths to storage PASS Network Configuration PASS Host ftSys service start...

Page 70: ...tware This chapter explains the bundled software and how to install them 1 Bundled Software for the Server Describes the bundled software to be installed in the server system 2 Bundled Software for PC for Management Describes the bundled software to be installed in PC for Management that is used to monitor and manage the server system ...

Page 71: ...ide NEC esmpro sa doc lnx_esm_users_e pdf included in ft control software Install DVD NEC ESMPRO Agent is stored in ft control software Install DVD Described below are procedures to configure ft Management Appliance as the log server If you use any other server as the log server see Chapter 3 1 Steps for Configuring the Separate Log Server for the log server Note See Chapter 1 1 10 1 Log Server fo...

Page 72: ...led snmpd service In case of enabled restart snmpd systemctl restart snmpd service In case of disabled change the setting of snmpd and start snmpd systemctl enable snmpd service systemctl start snmpd service 4 Allow to receive the snmp udp port on the ft management appliance firewall cmd permanent add rich rule rule family ipv4 port port 161 protocol udp accept firewall cmd reload Third create a v...

Page 73: ...y mkdir command mkdir mnt cdrom mount dev cdrom mnt cdrom 6 Run the following command to change the directory that contains NEC ESMPRO Agent cd mnt cdrom NEC esmpro sa 7 Run the following command to install NEC ESMPRO Agent rpm ivh Esmpro 8 Run the following command to change setting of ESMstrg systemctl disable ESMstrg 9 Running the following command displays the messages as shown below cd opt ne...

Page 74: ...rt Setting Method of starting the Control Panel ESMamsadm of NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide 2 Set a trap notification destination IP see Chapter 3 Report Features 2 1 1 Base Setting of Manager SNMP of NEC ESMPRO Agent User s Guide 14 You register component of BMC with the ESXi host of this server on NEC ESMPROManager After that do component registration of ftSys Management Appliance Refer to Chapte...

Page 75: ...bes the bundled software required to configure PC for Management used to manage the server system 2 1 NEC ESMPRO Manager NEC ESMPRO Manager remotely controls and monitors the server hardware Install NEC ESMPRO Manager on PC for management To use these features install the bundled software such as NEC ESMPRO Agent on the server For details see NEC ESMPRO Manager Installation Guide in EXPRESSBUILDER...

Page 76: ...xpress5800 R320g E4 R320g M4 Configuring the Separate Log Server This chapter provides how to configure the log server other than ftSys Management Appliance 1 Steps for Configuring the Separate Log Server Describes how to configure the log server other than ftSys Management Appliance ...

Page 77: ...r Host Name has been Changed so that the Linux server log server can be detected After configuring the server as described above provide the following settings according to your environment Tips If the separate log server is used some event logs related to internal hard disk drive are not reported because these logs are output to syslog of ftSys Management Appliance If you install NEC ESMPRO Agent...

Page 78: ...ail none authpriv none cron none local4 none local6 notice var log messages 3 Restart syslog service syslog restart Examples of setting an environment to use rsyslog 1 To set the 514 udp port in waiting state edit etc sysconfig rsyslog Before the change Provides UDP syslog reception ModLoad imudp so UDPServerRun 514 After the change Provides UDP syslog reception ModLoad imudp so UDPServerRun 514 2...

Page 79: ...e ftexp report table language ID version rpm e ftexp report table language ID When report table is uninstalled restart NEC ESMPRO Agent opt nec esmpro_sa bin ESMRestart 1 Log in to the log server as a root user 2 Mount the ft control software Install DVD When mnt cdrom directory exists the making of the directory is unnecessary by mkdir command mkdir mnt cdrom mount dev cdrom mnt cdrom 3 Run the c...

Page 80: ...dard software for setting up the server easily This also includes several useful applications and instruction manuals EXPRESSSCOPE ENGINE 3 A name of BMC for NEC Express5800 series Flash FDD An optional USB device that can use as a floppy disk drive I O module An I O subsystem logically configured in a CPU IO module It includes hard disk drives PCI cards BMC and 1G 10G LAN NEC ESMPRO Standard soft...

Page 81: ...Revision Record Express5800 R320g E4 R320g M4 Installation Guide VMware 81 Revision Record Document Number Date Issued Description 30 104 01 138 01 July 2019 Newly created ...

Page 82: ...320g M4 Installation Guide VMware July 2019 NEC Corporation 7 1 Shiba 5 Chome Minato Ku Tokyo 108 8001 Japan NEC Corporation 2019 The contents of this manual may not be copied or altered without the prior written permission of NEC Corporation ...

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