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Chapter 5 — Using the Client 

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Hide Console Side Mouse  

You can hide or show the console side (local) mouse by clicking the 

Local Cursor 

button on the toolbar or by 

clicking 

Control

 on the main menu and selecting 

Local Cursor

 

Hardware Cursor Mode  

AST2000 provides the means to separate mouse data from video data and send the cursor position directly to the 
console side after positional updates or icon changes. In this mode, video image transmits become fewer and 
mouse movement becomes smoother. Click 

Control

 | 

Hardware

 

Cursor

 on the menu to enable this mode. 

Keyboard LED and Status Synchronization  

When NUM/CAPS lock keys are pressed on the managed server’s local keyboard, the remote console side key-
board LEDs update automatically. Conversely, when you press these keys are pressed on the console side 
keyboard, the remote managed server’s keyboard LEDs and status will change synchronously.  

 

 

Summary of Contents for QSSC-310DA

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Page 3: ...e harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense INDUSTRY CANADA Canada only This Class B or Class A if so indicated on the registration label digital apparatus meets the requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B ou Classe A si ainsi indiqué sur l étiquette d enregistration ...

Page 4: ...ted Biphenyls PBB 多溴二苯醚 Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers PBDE 机箱子组件 Chassis Subassembly 电源 Power Supply 印刷板组件 Printed Board Assemblies PBA 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 SJ T 11363 2006 标准规定的限量要求以下 Indicates that this hazardous substance contained in all homogeneous materials of this part is below the limit requirement in SJ T 11363 2006 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ T 11363 2006 标准 规定的限量要求 Indicates t...

Page 5: ... herein may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer Version 1 0 January 2008 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Furthermore th...

Page 6: ... Laser Drive Equipment The optical transceiver module in this server is a laser Class 1 product Ambient Operation This equipment cannot be operated above an ambient operation temperature of 35 degrees centigrade Equipment Location This equipment can only be accessed by SERVICE PERSONNEL or by USERS who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location Access is th...

Page 7: ...ing information appears before the text it references and should not be ig nored as the content may prevent damage to the device CAUTION CAUTIONS APPEAR BEFORE THE TEXT IT REFERENCES SIMILAR TO NOTES AND WARNINGS CAUTIONS HOWEVER APPEAR IN CAPITAL LET TERS AND CONTAIN VITAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION Personal Inventory This Computer system is designed for years of productive computing Use this ...

Page 8: ...t 16 Installing a PCI Card 17 Installing Memory 19 Supported DIMM Configuration 20 Installing a Compact Flash Card 21 Replacing the Fan Assembly 22 Replacing the Power Supply 24 Replacing the DVD ROM Combo 25 Replacing the Chassis Cover 27 CHAPTER 3 28 BIOS 28 Setup Menu 28 BIOS Setup Options at Boot 28 Console Redirection 28 Enable Disable Console Redirection 28 Configuring Special Keys 29 The Le...

Page 9: ...rol 66 Redirection 66 Remote Power Control 68 Hotkey Setup 69 Maintenance 70 Firmware Upgrade 70 Reset BMC 70 CHAPTER 5 71 Using the Client 71 Video Screen Redirection 71 Video Quality Configuration 71 Video Quality Option 71 USB Keyboard and Mouse Emulation 72 Mouse Synchronization at Console Side 73 Hide Console Side Mouse 74 Hardware Cursor Mode 74 Keyboard LED and Status Synchronization 74 Hot...

Page 10: ...fore You Begin 84 Installing the Rack Brackets 85 Troubleshooting Sequence 86 Installation Problems 86 APPENDIX B 87 Updating the BMC Firmware 87 BMC Firmware Update Utility 87 BMC Firmware Update Procedure 87 APPENDIX C 88 Specifications 88 ...

Page 11: ... port IPMB Intelligent Platform Management Bus headers provide administrator access in case of server failure The IPMB connects externally through the ICMB Intelligent Chassis Management Bus The ICMB is used to con nect the QSSC 310 server to the outside world providing data such as temperature voltage or chassis intrusion to the system administrator ASPEED 1000 2000 server management firmware ena...

Page 12: ...D Lights when the DVD ROM Combo is being accessed 5 DVD ROM Combo eject but ton Push to eject the DVD ROM Combo drive 6 DVD ROM Combo emergency eject Allows manual ejection of DVD ROM Combo tray during power off 7 Power button Lights green when the system is powered on 8 NMI Button Push to generate a diagnostic trace and core dumps from the operating system 9 HDD Active LED Lights for hard drive o...

Page 13: ...ect USB device to this port 3 Front ID LED status LED No fault LED lights solid blue ID display Flashing blue Displays status errors Amber 4 System ID button Press to light front and rear ID LEDs 5 HDD Active LED Lights for hard drive operation 6 NMI Button Push to generate a diagnostic trace and core dumps from the operating system 7 Power button Lights green when the system is powered on ...

Page 14: ...er 5 Add on Card Cover Remove these covers before installing an add on card 6 LAN port 2 Connect an RJ 45 jack to this port to connect to a Gigabit Ethernet LAN or a second server Supports IPMI interface 7 Rear ID LED status LED Lights when ID button is pressed Displays status errors 8 VGA port Connect a monitor to this port 9 Serial port Connect serial devices to this port 10 11 USB port Connect ...

Page 15: ...r from the power outlet whenever you are working inside the computer case If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are working inside the computer case Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal chassis of the computer case or the bare metal body of any other grounded appliance Hold electronic circuit boards by the edges only Do not touch the components on th...

Page 16: ...lt LED connector J9 7 IPMB connector J8 8 BMC Disable jumper J7 9 775 pin CPU socket for processor J6 10 Mainboard power connector P2 CN1 11 Enable password and CMOS clear jumper J4 12 Rear ID button S1 13 I O ports refer to Rear View on page 4 N A 14 Port 80 debug connector JP1 15 Mainboard power connector P1 CN2 16 Four DDR2 DIMM slots J11 J12 J13 J14 17 FAN1 connector J18 18 FAN2 connector J21 ...

Page 17: ...iption J18 FAN1 Pin1 FAN_PWM Pin2 FAN_TACH Pin3 12V Pin4 GND J21 FAN2 Pin1 FAN_PWM Pin2 FAN_TACH Pin3 12V Pin4 GND J17 PCI FAN Pin1 FAN_PWM Pin2 FAN_TACH Pin3 12V Pin4 GND J16 Daughter board connector This connector is used for daughter board connection J8 IPMB Pin1 SMB_DAT 5VSB Pin2 GND Pin3 SMB_CLK 5VSB Pin4 P5V_STB FP_CONN1 Front panel connector This connector is used for Front panel connector ...

Page 18: ...SSC 310DS Refer to the following instructions to install hard drives 1 Push the locking latch 1 in the direction of the arrow 2 The HDD tray s locking lever springs open 2 Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray 3 Remove the dummy drive 2 from the tray 1 as shown ...

Page 19: ...rd drive 1 to the tray with four screws 2 Do not over tighten the screws 5 Push the HDD tray firmly and slide in the direction of the arrow until it is seated in the cradle 6 Ensure that the locking lever closes fully and the locking latch is secure ...

Page 20: ...er See Removing the Chassis Cover on page 12 2 Remove the securing screw from the HDD carrier 3 Lift the carrier straight up to remove it from the chassis 4 Install the HDD into the carrier using the securing screws provided in the accessories box 5 Place the carrier into the chassis and insert the securing screw to hold the carrier in place Note Ensure that the HDD connectors face toward the cent...

Page 21: ...he chassis 5 Install the HDD into the carrier using the securing screws provided in the accessories box 6 Place the carrier into the chassis and insert the securing screw to hold the carrier in place Note Ensure that the HDD connectors face toward the center of the server s front section 7 Connect the power and interface cables to the HDD 8 Reinstall the dummy cover in the DVD ROM bay Note If the ...

Page 22: ...e 12 Removing the Chassis Cover Refer to the following instructions to remove the chassis cover 1 Loosen the two captive screws on the rear of the server 2 Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow and remove from the chassis ...

Page 23: ...ing the CPU Refer to the following instructions to install the CPU 1 Remove the CPU dust cover by lifting the tab marked Remove 2 Pull the locking lever of the CPU socket out and up as shown 3 Push down as demonstrated to lift the CPU bracket ...

Page 24: ...igned for trouble free insertion of the CPU After placing the CPU into the socket press the lever down and lock in place If you notice any resistance when inserting the CPU ensure that it is aligned correctly 5 Align the notches and drop the processor into the socket 6 Replace the CPU bracket and locking lever to lock the processor in place Notch Notch Notch Notch ...

Page 25: ...uctions to install the heatsink 1 Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU 2 Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heatsink 3 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU as shown 4 Tighten the four retaining screws clockwise in the order shown to secure the heatsink ...

Page 26: ...Installing the Fan Duct Refer to the following instruction to install the fan duct 1 Align the fan duct between the heatsink and the fan assembly as shown 2 Insert fan duct as shown 3 Ensure that the fan duct is flush with the heatsink ...

Page 27: ...IN POWER SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION ENSURE THAT THE SYSTEM IS POWERED DOWN AND ALL POWER SOURCES HAVE BEEN DIS CONNECTED FROM THE SERVER PRIOR TO INSTALLING A PCI CARD FAILURE TO OBSERVE THIS WARNING COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL IN JURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT 1 Remove chassis cover See Removing the Chassis Cover on page 12 2 Lift the captive PCI retainer in the direction of the arrow to clear the c...

Page 28: ... the riser guide slot and push in the direction of the arrow until the PCI card sits in the PCI card connector Note Ensure that the guide slot on the right hand side of the PCI card is correctly located 5 Replace the captive PCI retainer to secure the PCI card ...

Page 29: ...location of the memory modules Refer to the following instructions to install memory modules 1 Pull the locking latches of the DIMM slot outwards 2 Align the memory module correctly Note the notch and obstruction in the following illustration 3 Press the edge connector of the memory module into the slot Press down firmly so that the locking latches of the DIMM slot are levered upwards to secure th...

Page 30: ...DIMMs Serial PD JEDEC Rev 2 0 Voltage options 1 8 V Interface SSTL2 Location DIMM Label Channel Population Order J11 DIMM_1A A 1 J12 DIMM_2A A 3 J13 DIMM_1B B 2 J14 DIMM_2B B 4 Throughput Level Configuration Characteristics Highest Dual channel with dynamic paging mode All DIMMs matched Dual channel without dynamic paging mode DIMMs matched from Channel A to Channel B DIMMs not matched within chan...

Page 31: ...sh cards are not supported by the QSSC 310LA SKU Refer to the following instructions to install a CF card 1 Ensure that the CF card is face up with the label visible 2 Push the card into the slot until it is fully inserted Note If any resistance is encountered the installation method is incorrect Ensure that the CF card is aligned correctly and facing up label visible ...

Page 32: ...Refer to the following instructions to replace the fan assembly 1 Remove the chassis cover See Removing the Chassis Cover on page 12 2 Remove the fan duct by lifting the duct clear of the chassis 3 Disconnect the two fan power cables from the mainboard as shown ...

Page 33: ... clear of the chassis 5 Insert the replacement fan assembly into the chassis and secure with the supplied screws 6 Reconnect the two power cables to the mainboard 7 Replace the fan duct ensuring that the duct is flush with the heatsink 8 Replace the chassis cover See Replacing the Chassis Cover on page 27 ...

Page 34: ...uring the power supply to the chassis 4 Slide the power supply in the direction of the arrow 3 to disengage the securing pins 5 Lift the power supply clear of the chassis 6 Insert the replacement power supply and push back in the direction of the arrow 1 to engage the securing pins 7 Insert the securing screw 2 to attach the power supply to the chassis 8 Connect the three power cables 3 to the cha...

Page 35: ... Combo is an optional component and does not come as standard with all SKUs 1 Remove the chassis cover See Removing the Chassis Cover on page 12 2 Remove the screw securing the DVD ROM Combo assembly to the chassis 1 and slide the assembly back shown by the arrow 2 3 Lift the DVD ROM Combo assembly right hand side first from the chassis in the direction of the arrow ...

Page 36: ...y brackets and PCB board to the new DVD ROM Combo drive 6 Replace the DVD ROM Combo assembly into the chassis and slide the assembly in the direction of the arrow 7 Slide the DVD ROM Combo in the direction of the arrow 1 to engage the locking pins 8 Replace the screw securing the DVD ROM Combo assembly to the chassis 2 9 Replace the chassis cover See Replacing the Chassis Cover on page 27 ...

Page 37: ...s Cover Refer to the following instructions to replace the chassis cover 1 Replace the cover locating the six securing lugs in the slots on the chassis Slide the chassis in the direc tion of the arrow 2 Tighten the captive screws on the rear of the server ...

Page 38: ... Only items in brackets can be modified Items that are not in brackets are display only BIOS Setup Options at Boot The user can initiate SETUP by pressing the respective keys during the POST F2 Enter the BIOS Setup Console Redirection The console redirection allows a remote user to diagnose and fix problems on a server which has not successfully booted the OS The centerpiece of the console redirec...

Page 39: ...ending on the requirements of your terminal emulation software For example 0x1b and Esc all refer to the same escape character The following table lists the escape sequence that must be sent to represent a special key or command Key ANSI Escape Sequence Windows Platform Design Note F1 ESC Shift op ESC 1 F2 ESC Shift oq ESC 2 F3 ESC Shift or ESC 3 F4 ESC Shift os ESC 4 F5 ESC Shift ot ESC 5 F6 ESC ...

Page 40: ...t Tab Moves the cursor to previous position available in the field Minus key F5 Scrolls backward through the values for the highlighted field Plus key F6 space Scrolls forward through the values for the highlighted field Home PgUp Moves the cursor to the field at the top of the window End PgDn Moves the cursor to the field at the bottom of the window F9 Sets the parameters for the current menu to ...

Page 41: ...Item Change Option Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc AMIBIOS Version displays the BIOS version Check this version number when updating BIOS from the manufacturer Build Date displays the date the BIOS was created Product Name displays the chipset name Board Serial Number displays the mainboard serial number Processor Type ...

Page 42: ...o malfunction or prevents the system from booting open BIOS and choose Load Optimal Defaults in the Exit menu to boot up nor mally BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Server Security Exit Advanced Settings Warning Setting wrong values in below section may cause system to malfunction CPU Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration SuperIO Configuration Trusted Computing USB Configuration P...

Page 43: ...L2 8192 KB Ratio Actual Value 10 Hardware Prefetcher Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Intel R Virtualization Tech Enabled Execute Disable Bit Capability Enabled Intel R Speedstep tm tech Enabled Core Multi Processing Enabled PECI Enabled Disabled for Windows XP Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyr...

Page 44: ...ced Advanced ACPI Configuration ACPI Version Features ACPI v2 0 Enable RSDP pointers To 64 bit Fixed System Description Tables Different ACPI version has some additions Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Note Default value shown ...

Page 45: ...figure each device on the IDE channel using the following screen Note example is Third IDE Master BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Third IDE Master Device Hard Disk Vendor ST320410A Size 20 0GB LBA Mode Supported Block Mode 16 Sectors PIO Mode 4 Asynch DMA MultiWord DMA2 Ultra DMA Ultra DMA2 S M A R T Supported LBA Large Mode Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto PIO Mode Auto DMA Mode Auto S M A R T A...

Page 46: ...put mode which determines the data transfer mode used by IDE drives PIO mode uses the CPU s registers for data transfer Auto automatically detects optimal or default PIO mode 0 4 select PIO mode 0 to 4 DMA Mode select the devices DMA Direct Memory Access mode which transfers data from channel to channel without using the CPU resulting in faster data transfer then when the CPU is used for every byt...

Page 47: ...sfer Auto automatically detects optimal or default PIO mode 0 4 select PIO mode 0 to 4 DMA Mode select the devices DMA Direct Memory Access mode which transfers data from channel to channel without using the CPU resulting in faster data transfer then when the CPU is used for every byte of transfer Auto automatically detects optimal or default DMA mode SWDMA0 SWDMA2 select SingleWord DMA 0 to 2 MWD...

Page 48: ...ect Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Super I O Configuration enables you to configure the onboard serial port Serial Port1 Address This option is used to assign the I O address and IRQ for the first onboard serial port The default setting is 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port2 Address This option is used to assign the ...

Page 49: ...2 support in BIOS Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Trusted Computing TCG TPM SUPPORT Yes TPM Enable Disable Status No State TPM Owner Status No State Enable Disable TPM TCG TPM 1 1 1 2 support in BIOS Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and E...

Page 50: ...tected Legacy USB Support enables support for legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy support if no USB devices are connected Port 64 60 Emulation Enable and disable USB keyboard legacy support for non USB aware operating systems USB Functions enables and disables USB host controllers USB 2 0 Controller Mode configures the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480Mbps or FullSpeed 12Mbps BIOS SET...

Page 51: ...ge Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Note Default values shown Standard PCI Option ROM space is only 128KB BIOS displays the warning message Not enough Space to copy PCI Option ROM during POST if the system total option size is over the 128K limitation For some add on cards initial requirements some onboard devices option ROM such ...

Page 52: ...r to view the following screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Configuration MPS Revision 1 4 Select MPS Revision Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Note Default value shown ...

Page 53: ...ot Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Bootup Num Lock On Wait For F1 If Error Enabled Hit F2 Message Display Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc Quick Boot...

Page 54: ...Ms for INT19 Boot Device Priority Select this item and press Enter to view the following submenu items BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration 1st Boot Device HDD 3M ST320410A 2nd Boot Device Network MBA v10 4 Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Select Screen Select Item Change Option F...

Page 55: ...xx xx NIC2 MAC Address xx xx xx xx xx xx Set AST1000 2000 LAN Configuration Remote Access Configuration Resume on AC Power Loss Last State External Serial Port1 Switch System Event Control Interface Event logging Enabled ECC Event Logging Enabled PCI Error Logging Disabled NMI Alert Disabled View BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Event Log Enable Disable the BMC LAN Interface Select Screen Sel...

Page 56: ...ITY Server LAN Configuration Channel Number 01 Channel Number Status Channel number is OK BMC LAN Interface Enabled DHCP Enabled Enabled IP Address xxx xxx xxx xxx Subnet Mask xxx xxx xxx xxx MAC Address xx xx xx xx xx xx Enter for IP Address Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc ...

Page 57: ...elp F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Configure Remote Access Type and parameters Remote Access Enabled Serial port number COM1 Base Address IRQ 3F8h 4 Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Flow Control None Redirection After BIOS POST Always Terminal Type ANSI Select Remote Access type Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General...

Page 58: ...ssword is installed or not User Password displays whether the user password is installed or not Change Supervisor User Password you can install a Supervisor password and if you install a supervisor pass word you can then install a user password A user password does not provide access to many of the features in the Setup utility If you highlight these items and press Enter a dialog box appears whic...

Page 59: ...he setup main menu Discard Changes select this item and press Enter to discard any changes you have made without leaving the setup utility Load Optimal Defaults if you highlight this item and press Enter a dialog box asks if you want to install opti mal settings for all the items in the Setup utility Press the Y key to indicate Yes and then press Enter to install the optimal settings The optimal s...

Page 60: ...ings to allow TCP port access refer to your firewall software user s guide Logging into the Web User Interface Users must enter the AST1000 2000 embedded server IP address or URL into the address bar of the web browser or connect using OEM customer s Embedded Server Management ESM The default IP address is https 192 168 1 2 When connecting to the AST1000 2000 using a web browser SSL is automatical...

Page 61: ...mation tab enables you to view the Version Information enable session time out and interval and view Components options Click the System Information tab to view the following web page Version Click the BMC version tab to view BMC information including the device ID Device Revision Firmware Revi sion and IPMI Revision numbers ...

Page 62: ...ng manufacturer date product name P N and S N Session Time Out 1 Click the Session Time Out tab 2 Click Enable Timeout and select a timeout value from the drop down list as seen in following image 3 Click Disable Timeout to prevent the embedded web server from logging off 4 Click Submit to save the changes ...

Page 63: ...UI 53 Components Click the Components tab to view CPU and memory information CPU Click the CPU tab to view the CPU model speed and number Memory Click the Memory tab to view memory model size DIMM slot status and slot location ...

Page 64: ...an speed internal temperature and voltage Summary Click the Summary tab to display a brief overview of system hardware status Fault LED Status indicates whether the fault LED on the server is on or off Power Status indicates whether the server system is powered on or off Fan Status indicates the health status of the CPU fans and SYS fans for CPUs and SYS that are in stalled Temperature Status indi...

Page 65: ...55 Fan Click the Fan tab to view CPU and SYS fan information Temperature Click the Temperature tab to view system component temperature information Note Click the hyperlinks as the top of the screen to view associated information ...

Page 66: ...ew associated information Event Logs Click the Event Logs tab to view reports about system events View Event Logs Click View Event Logs to view specific event information Severity indicates the nature of the event unspecified information critical etc TimeStamp backward indicates the time and date the event occurred Description describes the event in more detail ...

Page 67: ...Logs to save the log to disk You are prompted to save the event log text file to disk 3 Click Save to save the log file to your hard drive Clear Event Logs 1 Click the Clear Event Logs tab to view the following screen 2 Click Clear Event Log to clear the current log The following screen displays when the logs have been cleared ...

Page 68: ...he remote server to blink Turn system indicator LED off set the system indicator LED on the remote server to off System Indicator LED blink set the blinking interval on the system indicator LED Fault LED 1 Click the Fault LED tab to view the following screen 2 Click on the desired setting Turn fault LED on set the fault LED on the server to blink Turn fault LED off set the fault LED on the server ...

Page 69: ...ick the Network tab to set network parameters Enable DHCP check this box to enable the DHCP server When checked an IP address is automatically assigned IP enter a specific IP address to be assigned Net Mask enter the Net Mask of the LAN Gateway enter the Gateway of the LAN Mac Address this field displays the Mac address DNS server enter the DNS server address of the LAN if required 2 Click Submit ...

Page 70: ...receiver details and click Submit Platform Event Filter The Platform Event Filter tab allows you to modify the Trap Receiver Destination Address Click the Platform Event Filter tab to display the following web page Clock Settings The Clock Settings page enables the Administrator to set the time for the server 1 Click the Clock Settings tab to view the following web page 2 Manually enter the year m...

Page 71: ...coded information specific to your company and domain name You can generate a CSR or upload a manually created CSR Follow these instructions to generate and upload a CSR 1 Fill in the information in the fields provided Common Name CN the domain name for which you are requesting the SSL certificate Organization Unit OU whichever branch of your company is ordering the certificate Organization O lega...

Page 72: ... ex ample Savekey pem 2 Click Upload to upload the key 3 Once the upload is completed close the browser 4 Open a new browser and log in The certificate file is the CSR previously uploaded 5 After you have generated or uploaded the CSR click Submit to save the changes SNMP The SNMP page enables the Administrator to configure SNMP settings for communities and users ...

Page 73: ...es Click the User Management tab to view the following web page Changing the Administrative Password Follow these instructions to change the administrative password 1 Under the username root click Change Password The following screen appears 2 Type the current password in the Old Password text box 3 Type the new password 4 Type the password again for confirmation 5 Click Submit to save the new pas...

Page 74: ... Select the privilege to assign to this user Administrator Operator User Call Back 5 Click Submit to save the user Editing User Information After a User is added the administrator can change the user s password prevent user access change user privi leges or delete the user Disable Click to prevent the user access to the server Change Password Click to change the user s password Change Privilege Cl...

Page 75: ... Server CAS and an AD certificate 1 In the ADS Configuration page enter the file path of the CA certificate or browse to the location 2 Click Upload to upload the Certificate exported from the AD server 3 Enter Primary DNS Domain Name Server IP and root_domain AD server Domain 4 In the Clock Settings page ensure BMC shows the same time as the AD Server 5 Click Submit 6 Log off and log in to the We...

Page 76: ...n on remote control features Ensure that you have the java runtime machine JVM version 1 5 or higher installed before using the remote control Click the Remote Control tab to view the following web page Redirection Launch Redirection enables you to control the server through your local PC Follow these instructions to use Launch Redirection 1 Click the Redirect tab 2 Click the Launch Redirection bu...

Page 77: ...reen 4 Click Download File The following screen appears 5 Click Run Note You may see several security screens during installation of the remote application On each screen click Yes to continue The Java Remote KVM application appears 6 Click OK The remote window opens From here you can control the remote client ...

Page 78: ...led use scroll bar to view screen Full Screen Get the current KVM screen to zoom into the client monitor Local Cursor Enable and disable the client cursor in KVM Hardware Cursor Enable and disable the hardware cursor Hardware provides the cursor position and cursor shape to draw the cursor in the client KVM Note For more information on using the Java remote KVM refer to the next chapter Remote Pow...

Page 79: ...r the Java Remote KVM is launched Click the Hotkey Setup tab to view the following web page Username Displays the name of the user for this profile Control Mode Select a view mode from the drop down list and check the boxes that you wish applied to this profile KVM Setting Select the video quality and the encryption mode for this profile Hot Key Setting 1 16 Select the Hot Key settings from the dr...

Page 80: ...Firmware Update Utility on page 87 for more information on upgrading firmware Click the Firmware Update tab to view the following web page Reset BMC Use the Reset BMC web page to reset the BMC to the factory default configuration 1 Click the Reset BMC tab to view the following web page 2 Click Reset BMC to restore the default values This concludes this chapter The next chapter describes using the ...

Page 81: ...n The Java re mote KVM application on the console PC receives and displays the server s video screen AST2000 can acquire video source either from PCI bus as VGA mode or from external source as Video mode Please refer to hardware specification for more detail information about mode switching The redirection specifications are as follows Video Mode Support both Text mode and Graphic mode Frame Resol...

Page 82: ...USB keyboard and mouse attached and load their drivers to service them The following image shows the managed server s device manager window The remote console sends keyboard and mouse input to the AST2000 which then receives and packs them in USB HID format and transmits them to the managed server through the USB interface and protocol Note Mouse wheel operation only functions in the remote screen...

Page 83: ...order to re synchronize the mouse click the Mouse Synchronization button on the toolbar highlighted in red or by clicking Control on the main menu and selecting Mouse Sync Note As the mouse is asynchronous after clicking mouse synchronization ensure that mouse acceleration is turned off To turn off the mouse acceleration function In Solaris Linux use xset m 1 1 at the command line In Windows XP an...

Page 84: ...ctly to the console side after positional updates or icon changes In this mode video image transmits become fewer and mouse movement becomes smoother Click Control Hardware Cursor on the menu to enable this mode Keyboard LED and Status Synchronization When NUM CAPS lock keys are pressed on the managed server s local keyboard the remote console side key board LEDs update automatically Conversely wh...

Page 85: ...gnores these keys and does not send them However you can assign hotkeys in the Java remote KVM application see Hotkey Setup on page 69 and these hotkeys are available on the menu bar where user can select hot keys to send to AST2000 and the managed server directly instead of pressing keys You can also set up hotkeys by clicking Control Setup HotKeys The following screen displays the hot key menu ...

Page 86: ...e redirected video image in full screen as seen at the local side server in place of the window at the remote server side To display full screen 1 Click Control on the main menu bar 2 Select Enable Full Screen Mode To return to normal view 1 Click Control on the main menu bar 2 Select Disable Full Screen Mode ...

Page 87: ... by clicking and dragging the bottom right hand corner of the inner window Before using dynamic scaling video resolution function please make sure that the state of the video resolution mode is set to Fit mode and Not Scroll Mode Select the Control menu as shown in the following image Ensure that the Scroll Mode option is visible In this state the video resolution state is currently in Fit Mode Co...

Page 88: ...e can only view encryption mode however users can access the web user interface to change the encryption mode and launch again Virtual Storage Through the USB storage emulation functions of the AST2000 users can install an operating system device driv ers or application software from the convenience of a remote side Mounting a Device This section describes how to set up virtual storage for the QSS...

Page 89: ...prompted to browse to the location of the ISO file ISO image format supports ISO9660 In addition ISO image emulates a DVD ROM on the managed server through AST2000 5 To change the ISO Image Click Storage Change ISO Image Supported Devices Device Action Legacy Floppy USB Floppy USB Flash Read and Write Floppy support Media Change Device Action USB CD DVD ROM IDE CD DVD ROM ISO Image Read only suppo...

Page 90: ...ormat will support DVD R and R according to your CD DVD ROM USB Floppy Emulation When Floppy Emulation function is enabled the managed server will find a USB floppy drive As shown in the image below the user puts a target diskette into the remote console PC floppy drive While managed server will access this virtual attached USB floppy diskette AST2000 will redirect to the diskette in console PC an...

Page 91: ...and Mode 2 Form 1 It does not support VCD and CDDA USB Flash Disk Emulation When USB Flash Disk Emulation function is enabled and with the USB flash disk inserted to console PC USB port the managed server will find a USB removable drive While managed server access this virtual attached USB flash drive AST2000 will redirect to the flash disk in console PC and Java Remote KVM will access the target ...

Page 92: ...mod max_luns xxx whereas xxx is the number of LUNs to support 2 Type the following to build the initial ramdisk and implement the changes mkinitrd f boot newimage 2 6 xx 2 6 xx whereas xxx is the exact kernel ver sion 3 Change the following boot grub menu lst nitrd To boot grub menu lst newimage 2 6 xx 4 Reboot the system After rebooting the LUNs appear Redhat 9 0 1 In the line etc modules conf Ad...

Page 93: ...message image boot vmlinuz 2 4 21 40 EL label linux initrd boot initrd 2 4 21 40 EL img read only Quanta Confidential 53 62 root dev hda1 append hdc ide scsi append hdd ide scsi Using GRUB If you are using GRUB to boot 1 To the end of the kernel line add the following etc grub conf xxx scsi whereas xxx is the ID for the IDE CD DVDROM to support For example grub conf default 0 timeout 10 splashimag...

Page 94: ...ew simple tools including the following A Philips screwdriver A flat tipped screwdriver A set of jewelers screwdrivers A grounding strap An anti static pad Most of the electrical connections can be disconnected by using your fingers It is recommended that you do not use needle nosed pliers to disconnect connections as these can damage the soft metal or plastic parts of the con nectors Before worki...

Page 95: ...to the server chassis prior to installing the server into the rack Follow the procedures below to install the rack mount brackets onto the server 1 Align the mount brackets with the two permanent bolts A on the server chassis 2 Secure the rack mount brackets onto the chassis with the screws provided B The server is ready to be placed in a cabinet rack ...

Page 96: ...le Remove all added options one at a time and try to power up the system If after removing an option the server works you may find that it is a problem with the option or a configuration problem between the option and the server Contact the option vendor for assistance If the system doesn t power on check the LED display If the power LED is not on you may not be receiving AC power Check the AC pow...

Page 97: ...DD or USB key Note Do not use memory management utilities in the DOS environment during the firm ware update procedure Management utilities may cause the firmware update procedure to fail 2 In the Web Server go to Maintenance Firmware Upgrade and click Enter Upgrade Mode 3 In Upgrade Mode use the following commands to upgrade the firmware To save any configuration changes and apply them after upda...

Page 98: ...C un buffered DIMMs Supports 512 Mb and 1 GB DDR2 DRAM tech nologies for x8 and x16 devices Supports single and dual channel memory organization modes PCI Slot Riser QSSC 310DA QSSC 310FA SKUs One PCI E X8 slot One PCI E X16 slot with X8 speed QSSC 310DS SKU One PCI E X8 slot One PCI E X4 slot with X1 speed LSI 1064E SAS controller QSSC 310LA SKU One PCI E X8 slot One PCI E X4 slot with X1 speed O...

Page 99: ...d Detection FAN Speed Control Form Factor 1U System 16 9 W X 20 D X 1 67 H Rear I O RS232 Serial x 1 USB 2 0 x 2 VGA x 1 KB MS x 1 RJ45 x 2 Front panel Power button NMI button HDD active LED System ID button Front ID LED Status LED USB ports LAN LEDs See A Tour of the System on page 2 and 3 for more information Power Supply DELTA 345W Power Supply RoHS Compliant Note The following CPU types are su...

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