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BIOS

Chapter 2

This section provides information regarding the BIOS architecture, BIOS update utility,
server management, checkpoints, and error handling found in the system.

Summary of Contents for D51PC-1U

Page 1: ...Version 1 0 QuantaGrid Series D51PC 1U Versatile Compact 2 Socket Server User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ion in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifi cally disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular pur pose Furthermore the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without...

Page 3: ...View 1 8 System Rear I O 1 8 Power Sub System 1 9 LED Status Definitions 1 10 Front Control Panel LED 1 10 LAN LED 1 11 BMC Management Port LED 1 11 HDD LED 1 12 BIOS BIOS Setup Utility 2 1 Operation 2 1 Setup Page Layout 2 1 Entering BIOS Setup 2 1 Keyboard Commands 2 2 Menu Selection Bar 2 3 Server Platform Setup Utility Screens 2 4 Main Screen 2 4 Advanced Screen 2 5 IntelRCSetup Screen 2 7 ...

Page 4: ...evision 2 16 Clear CMOS 2 16 Clear Password 2 16 BIOS Update Via BMC Instructions Optional 2 17 Server Management 2 18 Console Redirection 2 18 Serial Configuration Settings 2 18 Keystroke Mapping 2 18 Reset 2 19 Limitations 2 19 Interface to Server Management Optional 2 20 Network BIOS Support 2 20 PXE Boot 2 20 Checkpoints 2 20 Debug Header 2 20 BMC Server Management Software 3 1 Server System O...

Page 5: ...covery Utility 3 4 WebUI Update 3 4 BMC Recovery 3 5 Recovery Process in DOS System 3 5 Recovery Process in Linux System 3 5 Recovery Process in Windows System 3 5 SMASH 3 6 System Level Commands 3 7 BMC Information 3 11 Web Graphical User Interface GUI for ESMS 3 13 Using the Web GUI 3 13 Login 3 13 Dashboard 3 14 Device Information 3 15 Network Information 3 16 Sensor Monitoring 3 16 Event Logs ...

Page 6: ... 31 Mouse Mode 3 34 Network 3 35 PEF 3 38 RADIUS 3 46 Remote Session 3 47 SMTP 3 48 SOL 3 51 SSL 3 51 User Management 3 55 Virtual Media 3 59 SNMP 3 60 UTC Timezone 3 60 LAN Port Settings 3 61 Remote Control 3 62 Console Redirection 3 62 Server Power Control 3 70 Maintenance Group 3 70 BMC Firmware Update 3 71 BIOS Update 3 72 Preserve Configuration 3 72 Restore Factory Defaults 3 74 Log Out 3 75 ...

Page 7: ...TABLE OF CONTENT VI Regulatory and Compliance Information ...

Page 8: ...ype face denotes keyboard keys Warning information appears before the text it references and should not be ignored as the content may prevent damage to the device WARNING Warning information appears before the text it references and should not be ignored as the content may prevent damage to the device CAUTION CAUTIONS APPEAR BEFORE THE TEXT IT REFERENCES SIMILAR TO NOTES AND WARNINGS CAUTIONS HOWE...

Page 9: ...erviced only by technically qualified persons You must adhere to the guidelines in this guide and the assembly instructions in related chapters to ensure and maintain compliance with existing product certifications and approvals Use only the described regulated components specified in this guide Use of other products components will void the UL Listing and other regulatory approvals of the product...

Page 10: ...uppressor and disconnect telecommunication lines to your modem during an electrical storm Provided with a properly grounded wall outlet Provided with sufficient space to access the power system because they serve as the product s main power disconnect Provided with either two independent DC power system or two independent phases from a single power system The enclosure is designed to carry only th...

Page 11: ...ARATE THE SYS TEM FROM THE POWER SOURCE CAUTION TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DISCONNECT ALL CABLING FROM THE SYSTEM AND REMOVE THE SYSTEM FROM THE RACK CAUTION TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS APPLY WHENEVER ACCESSING THE INSIDE OF THE PRODUCT Disconnect from the power source by removing the system from the rack Disconnect all cabling running into th...

Page 12: ...ent If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the oper ating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma specified by the manufac turer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the a...

Page 13: ...ther resource as a reference pay close attention to the safety instructions Adhere to the assembly instructions in this manual to ensure and maintain compliance with existing product certifications and approvals Use only the described regulated components spec CAUTION ESD CAN DAMAGE DRIVES BOARDS AND OTHER PARTS WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES AT AN ESD WORKSTATION IF ONE IS NOT AVAIL...

Page 14: ... ESD Hold boards only by their edges After removing a board from its protective wrapper or from the server place the board component side up on a grounded static free surface Use a conductive foam pad if available but not the board wrapper Do not slide board over any surface Installing or removing jumpers A jumper is a small plastic encased conductor that slips over two jumper pins Some jumpers ha...

Page 15: ...ctrical devices In regions that are susceptible to electrical storms we recommend you plug your system into a surge suppressor and disconnect telecommunication lines to your modem during an electrical storm Provided with a properly grounded wall outlet Provided with sufficient space to access the power system because they serve as the product s main power disconnect WARNING The system is safety ce...

Page 16: ...ction provides information regarding the BIOS architecture BIOS update utility server management checkpoints and error handling found in the sys tem Chapter 3 BMC This section provides information and key features of BMC Baseboard Manage ment Controller Chapter 4 Regulatory and Compliance Information This section provides regulatory and compliance information applicable to this system ...

Page 17: ...About the System Chapter 1 This section introduces the system its different configuration s and the main features ...

Page 18: ...rship is low The QuantaGrid D51PC 1U can accommodate one PCIe x8 OCP mezzanine one PCIe x8 Quanta LAN or SAS mezzanine plus one PCIe x8 low profile card adding up to 12 GbE ports in a 1U chassis The server can sup port one fan rotor and PSU redundancy to maintain reliable application perfor mance even if one of these critical components fails Flexible and Scalable I O options QuantaGrid D51PC 1U p...

Page 19: ...y Networking LOM Option 1 Intel I210 dual port 1 GbE Dedicated 1 GbE management port Option 2 Intel I210 dual port 1 GbE Intel I350 dual port 1 GbE Dedicated 1 GbE management port Optional NIC more options refer to the CCL Quanta Intel I350 dual port OCP mezzanine Quanta Intel X540 dual port 10GbE BASE T OCP mezzanine Quanta Intel 82599ES dual port 10G SFP OCP mezzanine Expansion slots Option 1 de...

Page 20: ...0 5A or 190 310Vdc 5 2 5A or 240Vdc 3 5A 100 240Vac 50 60Hz 10 5A or 240Vdc 3 5A for China only Detailed PSU options please refer to ordering info or CCL Rating per PSU inlet 100 240Vac 10 5A 50 60Hz Fan 5x dual rotor fan modules 9 1 redundant System management IPMI v2 0 Compliant on board KVM over IP support Operating environment Operating temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Non operating tempe...

Page 21: ...ckage Contents 1 D51PC 1U system 2 processor heat sinks 1 power supply unit 1 power cord optional 1 utility CD This guide included 1 rail kit Instruction sheet included Note Note For exact shipping contents contact your Quanta sales representative ...

Page 22: ...sion slot Supports x8 PCIe 3 0 LP MD 2 PCIe card only 4 Expansion slot Supports OCP mezzanine only 5 Mainboard System mainboard 6 Expansion slot Supports Quanta mezzanine only 7 PSU assembly Redundant power supply unit assembly 8 PCB Power Distribution Board 9 Backup battery Backup battery for mezzanine card 10 HDD assembly 3 5 model 4 x hard disk drive assemblies 2 x 2 5 SSD 2 5 model 10 x hard d...

Page 23: ...nt View Figure 1 3 3 5 System Front View Table 3 Front Panel View NO NAME DESCRIPTION 1 Front control panel See Front Control Panel LED on page 1 10 for further information 2 HDD bays 3 5 4 x SAS SATA HDD 2 5 10 x SAS HDD 3 SSD assembly 2 x 2 5 solid state drive assemblies 2 1 2 1 3 ...

Page 24: ...ol Panel Table 4 Front Control Panel Definition NO ICON NAME DESCRIPTION 1 USB ports USB ports 3 2 2 Reset button Soft reset system function 3 LAN2 LED LAN access 4 LAN1 LED LAN access 5 HDD activity LED Hard disk drive access 6 Fault LED Provides critical and non critical failure notification 7 Identification LED Activate ID LED to identify system 8 ID button Toggles ID LED 9 Power button Power o...

Page 25: ...ports x8 PCIe 3 0 LP MD 2 PCIe card only 4 System I O ports See System Rear I O on page 1 8 5 Power sub system Power supply unit PSU See Power Sub System on page 1 9 Table 6 System Rear I O Defintition NO ICON NAME DESCRIPTION 1 NIC1 RJ45 connector 2 NIC2 RJ45 connector 3 COM port A DB9 port Serial_A for debug or terminal concentrator 4 VGA connector Maximum display resolution 1920x1200 32bpp 60Hz...

Page 26: ...able for redundacy functionality 6 ID button with LED Press to light up blue to identify the system Press again to turn the ID LED off 7 NIC3 RJ45 connector 8 NIC4 RJ45 connector 9 USB port USB 3 0 port 0 10 USB port USB 3 0 port 1 Table 7 Power Supply Units by Model PSU AC INPUT 1 1 High efficiency redundant hot plug PSU 100 240Vac 50 60Hz 10 5A Table 6 System Rear I O Defintition Continued NO IC...

Page 27: ...ower on Off System power off Identification Blue On Unit selected for identification Off No identification request Fault LED Amber Blinking Critical Failure critical fan voltage temperature state Non Critical Failure non critical fan voltage temperature state CPU thermal trip DC off Off SEL cleared Last pending warning or error has been de asserted HDD activity Blue Blinking Hard disk drive access...

Page 28: ...AN Connector BMC Management Port LED Table 9 RJ45 LED Description CONDITION SPEED LINK ACTIVITY Unplugged Off Off 1G active link On amber Blinking green 100M active link On green Blinking green 10M active link Off Blinking green Table 10 BMC Management Port LED Behaviour NAME COLOR CONDITION BEHAVIOUR BMC Dedicated LAN Speed 1G Left LED Amber ON LAN link OFF No link Speed 100M Left LED Green ON LA...

Page 29: ...when a driver is online and the slot is not empty Only support SATA SAS HDD SSD Table 11 HDD LED Status Behavior ICON NAME COLOR CONDITION DESCRIPTION HDD Status Blue On Drive is online Off Slot is empty HDD Fault Amber On HDD failure Off No failure detected HDD Activity Blue On HDD access is active Off No access ...

Page 30: ...BIOS Chapter 2 This section provides information regarding the BIOS architecture BIOS update utility server management checkpoints and error handling found in the system ...

Page 31: ...ea of the screen and has dedicated functionality The following table lists and describes each functional area Entering BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is started by pressing DEL or F2 during boot time when the OEM Quanta logo is displayed Table 1 BIOS Setup Page Layout FUNCTIONAL AREA DESCRIPTION Title Bar The title bar is located at the top of the screen and displays the title of the form page the user is ...

Page 32: ...e Esc key provides a mechanism for backing out of any field When the Esc key is pressed while editing any field or selecting features of a menu the parent menu is re entered When the Esc key is pressed in any sub menu the parent menu is re entered When the Esc key is pressed in any major menu the exit confirmation window is displayed and the user is asked whether changes can be discarded If No is ...

Page 33: ...to appear If Yes is highlighted and Enter is pressed all Setup fields are set to their previous values If No is highlighted and Enter is pressed or if the Esc key is pressed the screen is returned to the one before F8 was pressed without affecting any existing field values F9 Setup Defaults Pressing F9 causes the following to appear If Yes is highlighted and Enter is pressed all Setup fields are s...

Page 34: ...cument is to serve as a reference point The Comments column provides additional information where it may be helpful This information does not appear in the BIOS Setup screens Information in the screen shots that is enclosed in brackets indicates text that varies depending on the option s installed For example Current Date is replaced by the actual current date Information that is enclosed in squar...

Page 35: ...the BIOS Vendor Core Version Information only Displays the AMI BIOS Core version Compliancy Information only Displays the BIOS compliancy Project Version Information only Displays the Project version Build Date and Time Information only Displays the BIOS build date Total Memory Information only Displays the Total System Memory Size System Date Day of week MM DD YYYY Set the Date Use Tab to switch ...

Page 36: ...ame ters SATA Configuration SATA Devices Configuration set Serial Port Console Redirec tion Serial Port Console Redirection Onboard Device Configura tion Onboard Device Parameters PCI Subsystem Settings PCI PCI X and PCI Express Set tings CSM Configuration CSM configuration Enable Dis able Option ROM execution set tings etc Trusted Computing Trusted Computing Settings USB Configuration USB Configu...

Page 37: ...le 5 IntelRCSetup Screen Description SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Pwr Perf Profiles Custom Energy Saving Balanced Virtualization High Performance Configure your own power and performance settings under Cus tom or adopt quick setting pro files Processor Con figuration Displays and provides option to change the Processor Settings AdvancedPower Management Configuration Displays and provides ...

Page 38: ...ings IIO Configura tion Displays and provides option to change the IIO Settings PCH Configura tion Displays and provides option to change the PCH Settings Server ME Con figuration Configure Server ME Technology Parameters Runtime Error Logging Press Enter to view or change the runtime error log configura tion Table 6 Server Management Screen Description SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS BMC Se...

Page 39: ... OS successfully loaded or follows the O S Boot Watch dog Timer policy OS Wtd Timer Timeout 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes Configure the length of the OS Boot Watchdog Timer Not avail able if OS Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled Not available if watchdog Timer is disabled OS Wtd Timer Policy Do Nothing Reset Power Down Configure how the system should respond if the OS Boot Watchdog Timer...

Page 40: ... will auto boot into BIOS setup menu To access this screen from the Main screen select Boot Options Figure 2 5 Boot Options Screen Table 7 Boot Options Screen Description SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Setup Prompt Timeout number Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key Default is 5 seconds max is 10 and min is 1 Bootup Num Lock State On Off Select the keyboard NumLock state POST ...

Page 41: ... order Default priority 1st USB 2nd Network 3rd Hard Disk 4th CD DVD 5th Other Hard Drive BBS Priorities Set the order of the legacy devices in this group Only appears when at least one device is detected NETWORK Device BBS Pri orities Set the order of the legacy devices in this group Only appears when at least one device is detected CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priori ties Set the order of the legacy dev...

Page 42: ... to the factory defaults or to save or restore a set of user defined default values If Restore Defaults is selected the default settings noted in bold in the tables in this chapter will be applied If Restore User Default Values is selected the system is restored to the default values that Table 8 BIOS Screen Description SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Administrator Password Set Administrator...

Page 43: ...anges Discard Changes Discards changes done so far to any of the setup options Restore Defaults Restore Load Default values for all the setup options Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Restore the User Defaults to all the setup options Device String 1 Boot with Device Device String 1 Device String 2 Boot with Device Device String 2 Device Stri...

Page 44: ...o reset the system configuration is detected the BIOS loads the default system configuration values during the next POST The request to reset the system to the defaults can be sent in the following ways A request to reset the system configuration can be generated by pressing F9 from within the BIOS Setup utility Load BIOS defaults by jumper on the mainboard ...

Page 45: ...w the rule and use official provided package to update BIOS under DOS Linux EFI shell environment Using incorrect flash option to flash BIOS may cause damage to your system This utility loads a fresh copy of the BIOS into the flash ROM The BIOS update may affect the following items The system BIOS including the setup utility and strings Onboard video BIOS RAID BIOS and other option ROMS for the de...

Page 46: ...lear CMOS The following steps will load the BIOS defaults by jumper 1 Power down the system 2 Move CMOS clear jumper from pins 1 2 to pins 2 3 for a few seconds 3 Move CMOS clear jumper back to pins 1 2 4 System automatically powers on 5 Check BIOS defaults are loaded Clear Password 1 Power down the system 2 Move password clear jumper from pins 1 2 to pins 2 3 3 Power on the system 4 Make sure pas...

Page 47: ...may be system couldn t complete POST or system stop somewhere with CPU exception unexpected hardware error In order to rebuild BIOS back functionality remote server manager could provide a safety health and reliable BIOS image to server BMC and demand BMC to program whole BIOS flash chip through SPI interface access This is BMC independent feature but must consider to hardware requirement as below...

Page 48: ...s from both sources are considered valid and video is displayed to both outputs As an option the system can be operated without a host keyboard or monitor attached to the system and run entirely via the remote console Utilities that can be executed remotely include BIOS Setup Serial Configuration Settings The BIOS does not require that the splash logo be turned off for console redirection to funct...

Page 49: ...cape sequence The escape sequence in the following table is an input sequence This means it is sent to the BIOS from the remote terminal Reset BIOS provides another friendly method to reset system from console User could use Ctrl Shift to reboot system from remote console Limitations BIOS Console redirection terminates after an operating system has being loaded The operating system is responsible ...

Page 50: ...ncludes the necessary PXE ROMs in the BIOS image for the onboard controllers The legacy PXE ROM is required to boot a non EFI operating system over the network Checkpoints A checkpoint is either a byte or word value output to Debug port The BIOS outputs check points throughout bootblock and Power On Self Test POST to indicate the task the sys tem is currently executing Checkpoints are very useful ...

Page 51: ...BIOS CHECKPOINTS 2 21 b Error code POST Error MRC Fatal Warning Code One reset switch To trigger system reset ...

Page 52: ...BMC Chapter 3 This section provides information and key features of BMC Baseboard Management Controller ...

Page 53: ...for remote management via network The FRU information report includes main board part number product name manu facturer etc Health status Hardware monitoring report Events log view and clear Event notification via lighting chassis LED indicator and Platform Event Trap by SNMP trap or Mail by Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Platform Event Filtering PEF to take selected actions for selected events inc...

Page 54: ...0 is assigned to its Shared NIC LAN and a dedicated NIC Default in the system IPMI Specification v2 0 defines how IPMI messages encapsulated in RMCP RMCP packet format can be sent to and from the BMC This capability allows a remote console application to access the BMC and perform the following operations Chassis control obtain chassis status reset and power up the chassis Obtain system sensor sta...

Page 55: ...ime BMC will get the current time from system PCH after BMC boot The current time is updated period ically from the PCH The remote console program interpret this time as pre initial SEL BMC supports IPMI 1 5 2 0 standard SEL operation It can keep SEL log Event happened in BIOS side will be logged by using Add SEL Entry command BMC will store them in FLASH the time stamp field will be filled by BMC...

Page 56: ...correlated to log SEL to SEL Repository Serial Alerting is no support BMC Firmware Update The BMC will allow users to upgrade firmware image on following entities BMC All other upgradable entities The update capability is provided by local and remote interfaces DOS Recovery Utility SOCFLASH Utility WebUI Update Remote update can be performed through the remote Web console ...

Page 57: ...y 2 Boot into DOS 3 Run dos bat The BMC recovery is complete Recovery Process in Linux System To recover BMC on a Linux system do as follows 1 Copy BMC firmware package to your USB drive 2 Boot into Linux 3 Run linux sh The BMC recovery is complete Recovery Process in Windows System To recover BMC on a Windows system do as follows 1 Copy BMC firmware package to your USB key 2 Boot into Windows 3 R...

Page 58: ...re is shown as below Figure 3 1 Using SSH to login in Here presents an activity diagram user could use SSH to login in embedded Linux of BMC from remote terminal After login in successfully SMASH would be executed automati cally In this time SMASH is running and allowing user to input commands The connec tion will be terminated if the terminal console is idle more than five minutes Default SSH Use...

Page 59: ...ommands The system level commands provide you the information and power state control Displays information for the board show SYS Table 3 2 Targets and Verbs RELATED TARGETS SUPPORTED VERBS CD EXIT HELP CREATE DELETE SET SHOW RESET START STOP VERSION v v v v v SYS v v v v v v v v SYS voltage v v v v v SYS fan v v v v v SYS tempera ture v v v v v SYS powerSup ply v v v v v ...

Page 60: ...s of the system chassis and main power subsystem Q A Q I tried to turn system power off by IPMI command power off when there is no response from operating system and system could not be shutdown What is the Chassis Status A The status of ChassisStatus is powerIsON Table 3 3 SYS PROPERTY NAME VALID VALUE ACCESS DESCRIPTION SystemMAC0 R Display system MAC0 address SystemMAC1 R Display system MAC1 ad...

Page 61: ...itical critical R na indicates the status not available unknown typically because system power is off ok indicates the monitored parameters within nor mal operating ranges nonCritical indicates the hardware outside normal operat ing range critical indicates the hardware exceeding specified rat ings Table 3 5 SYS fan PROPERTY NAME VALID VALUE ACCESS DESCRIPTION Sensor name list of fan na ok nonCrit...

Page 62: ...e normal operat ing range critical indicates the hardware exceeding specified rat ings Table 3 7 SYS powerSupply PROPERTY NAME VALID VALUE ACCESS DESCRIPTION Sensor name list of power supply Presence FailDetected PredictiveFail InputLost AC DC AllDeasserted Note Only for certain models R Presence indicates the Power Supply Presence detected FailDetected indicates the Powser Supply Failure detected...

Page 63: ... display parameters of the management agent Displays information for the board show SP Reset BMC reset SP Set server identify LED to be off set SP ServerIdentify off Set server identify LED to be on set SP ServerIdentify on Set server identify LED to be blinking set SP ServerIdentify blinking SP Table 3 8 Targets and Verbs RELATED TARGETS SUPPORTED VERBS CD EXIT HELP CREATE DELETE SET SHOW RESET S...

Page 64: ...2 ServerIdentify off on blinking R W Configuring server identify LED BMCMAC R Display the NIC physical address used by server management agent Table 3 9 SYS fan Continued PROPERTY NAME VALID VALUE ACCESS DESCRIPTION ...

Page 65: ...refox 8 0 and above Google Chrome 2 0 and above Login Enter the IP address or URL default DHCP static IP address into the address bar of the web browser When connecting to the BMC the Login screen prompts for the username and password This authentication with SSL protection prevents unauthorized intruders from gaining access to the BMC web server When a user is authenticated they can manage the se...

Page 66: ... and Password FIELD DEFAULT Username admin Password admin Note The default username and password are in lowercase characters It is advised to change the admin password once you have logged in Table 5 Main Web Page MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION Dashboard Displays the device network sensor monitoring and event logs infor mation Server information Shows system information Server Health Monitoring status of t...

Page 67: ...mware version PSU0 MFR Revision Display PSU0 manufacture revision PSU0 Firmware version Display PSU0 Firmware version PSU1 MFR Revision Display PSU1 manufacture revision PSU1 Firmware version Display PSU1 firmware version Top PSU Max output Power Display Top power supply max output power Watts Bottom PSU Max output Power Display Bottom power supply max output power Watts MB Position Display the cu...

Page 68: ...ngle in the Legend for the chart allows to view a list of specific events only Server Information The Server Information Group consists of the following three items Table 7 Network Information ITEM DESCRIPTION Host Name Read only field showing the DNS Hostname of the device MAC Address Read only field showing the IP address of the device V4 Network Mode The v4 network mode options are the followin...

Page 69: ...Server Information menu items Figure 3 6 Server Information Menu FRU Information In the MegaRAC GUI the FRU Information Page displays the BMC FRU file information The information displayed in this page is Basic Information Common Header Information Chassis Information Board Information and Product Information of the FRU device ...

Page 70: ... 7 FRU Information Page A brief description of the fields is given in the following sections Basic Information Chassis Information Chassis Information Area Format Version Chassis Type Chassis Part Number Chassis Serial Number Chassis Extra Board Information Board Information Area Format Version Language Manufacture Date Time Table 4 Basic Information ITEM DESCRIPTION FRU device ID The ID of the de...

Page 71: ...Language Manufacturer Name Product Name Product Part Number Product Version Product Serial Number Asset Tag Server Component The Component Information page displays the CPU and memory information Figure 3 8 Component Information Page Table 5 Component Information Page ITEM DESCRIPTION CPU Information Displays the following information CPU ID Status Socket Manufacturer Model Frequency ...

Page 72: ...mation Memory ID Status Socket Module Size Model Frequency and Memory type Note DDR3 ECC or non ECCUDIMM RDIMM and LRDIMM memory types support both normal volt age 1 5V and low voltage 1 35V Table 6 Server Identify Page ITEM DESCRIPTION Current Server Identify Status The server status On or Off Server Identify Operation Server identify LED operation with the following options ON OFF Blink Table 5 ...

Page 73: ...t Server timeout value when a Blink Identify Operation is selected For Blink Operation the time period must be from 1 to 255 seconds When 255 seconds is selected the blinking is continuous Perform Action Executes the selected Server Identify Operation Table 7 BIOS POST Code Page ITEM DESCRIPTION Current Codes Current BIOS Port 80h POST code Previous Codes Current BIOS Port 80h POST code Table 6 Se...

Page 74: ...information on a particular sensor including thresholds and a graphical representation of all associated events A screenshot of Sensor Readings page is shown in the following image Figure 3 12 Sensor Readings Page A brief description of the Sensor Readings page fields is given in the following sections Sensor Type This drop down menu allows you to select the type of sensor The List of sensors with...

Page 75: ...tical going low Upper Non criti cal going high Upper Critical going low Upper Critical going high Upper Non recov erable going low Upper Non recoverable going high A graphical view of these events Number of event logs vs Thresholds can be viewed as shown in the Sensor Readings Page screenshot Live Widget The widget window can be turned On and Off for a selected sensor Widget provides a dynamic rep...

Page 76: ...You can use the sensor type or sensor name filter options to view those specific events or you can also sort the list of entries by clicking on any of the column headers To open the Event Log page click Server Health Event Log from the top menu A sam ple screenshot of the Event Log page is shown as follows Figure 3 14 Event Log Page The Event Log page consists of the following fields Table 8 Senso...

Page 77: ...ll Events System Event Records BIOS Gener ated Events SMI Handler Events System Management Software Events System Software OEM Events Remote Console software Events Termi nal Mode Remote Console software Events Filter Type Filtering can be done with the sensors mentioned in the list Note Once the Event Log category and Filter type are selected the list of events will be displayed with the Event ID...

Page 78: ...bility to provide information on objects helps organize these objects for easy retrieval and access allows access by end users and administrators and allows the administrator to set security up for the directory This page in MegaRAC SP X allows you to Configure Active Directory Server Settings To open Active Directory Settings page click Configuration Active Directory from the main menu A sample s...

Page 79: ...mbols hyphen and underscore are allowed Group Name This name identifies the role group in Active Directory Note Role Group Name is a string of 64 alpha numeric characters Special symbols hyphen and underscore are allowed Group Domain The domain where the role group is located Note Domain Name is a string of 255 alpha numeric characters Special symbols hyphen and underscore and dot are allowed Grou...

Page 80: ...he name that identifies the role group in the Active Directory 11 In the Role Group Domain field enter the domain where the role group is located 12 In the Role Group Privilege field enter the level of privilege to assign to this role group Note Default Time out value 120 seconds Range from 15 to 300 allowed Note IP address of Active Directory server At least one Domain Controller Server Address m...

Page 81: ...ical naming system for comput ers services or any resource connected to the Internet or a private network It associates the information with domain names assigned to each of the participants Most impor tantly it translates domain names meaningful to humans into the numerical binary iden tifiers associated with networking equipment for the purpose of locating and addressing these devices worldwide ...

Page 82: ...r the device Manual and available LAN interfaces If you choose Manual setting you have to configure the DNS Server IP addresses If you have chosen DHCP then you have to select the interface from which the IP address is to be received IP Priority If IP Priority is IPv4 it will have 2 IPv4 DNS servers and 1 IPv6 DNS server If IP Priority is IPv6 it will have 2 IPv6 DNS servers and 1 IPv4 DNS server ...

Page 83: ...igned by DHCP server 6 Click Save to save the entries 7 Click Reset to reset the entries LDAP E Directory The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP is an application protocol for query ing and modifying data of directory services implemented in Internet Protocol IP net works In MegaRAC GUI LDAP is an Internet protocol that MegaRACR card can use to authenti cate users If you have an LDAP serve...

Page 84: ...page is given below Figure 3 21 Advanced LDAP Settings 2 To enable disable LDAP Authentication check or uncheck the Enable checkbox respectively Table 12 LDAP Settings Page ITEM DESCRIPTION Advanced Settings To configure LDAP Advanced Settings Options are Enable LDAP Authentication IP Address Port and Search base Add Role Group To add a new role group to the device Alternatively double click on a ...

Page 85: ... 3 22 Add Role group Page 9 In the Role Group Name field enter the name that identifies the role group 10 In the Role Group Search Base field enter the path from where the role group is located to Base DN Note IP Address made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in xxx xxx xxx xxx Each Number ranges from 0 to 255 First Number must not be 0 Supports IPv4 Address format and IPv6 Address format Note Def...

Page 86: ...s mouse emulation from local window to remote screen in either of two methods User has to be an Administrator to configure this option To open Mouse Mode page click Configuration Mouse Mode from the main menu A sample screenshot of Mouse Mode Settings Page is shown in the screenshot below Figure 3 23 Mouse Mode Settings Page The fields of Mouse Mode Settings page are explained below Note Search Ba...

Page 87: ...ed to configure the network settings for the available LAN channels Save To save any changes made Reset To Reset the modified changes Note Applicable for all Windows versions RHEL Linux versions not below than RHEL6 Fedora Linux versions not below than FC14 Note Applicable for RHEL Linux versions below than RHEL6 Fedora Linux versions below than FC14 SLES Linux versions below than SLES11 Note Appl...

Page 88: ... Network Settings page click Configuration Network from the main menu A sample screenshot of Network Settings Page is shown in the screenshot below Figure 3 24 Network Settings Page The fields of Network Settings page are explained below ...

Page 89: ...ngs IPv6 Settings This option is to enable the IPv6 settings in the device Obtain an IPv6 address automatically This option is to dynamically configure IPv6 address using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol IPv6 Address To specify a static IPv6 address to be configured to the device Eg 2004 2010 Subnet prefix length To specify the subnet prefix length for the IPv6 settings Note Value ranges f...

Page 90: ...r common system failure events such as over temperature power system failure fan failure events etc Remaining entries can be made available for eOEM f or System Management Software configured events Note that individual entries can be tagged as being reserved for system use so Table 15 Reserved IPv6 Address IPV6 PREFIX ALLOCATION REFERENCE IPV6 PREFIX ALLOCATION REFERENCE 0000 8 Reserved by IETF R...

Page 91: ... 1 Click the Event Filter Tab to configure the event filters in the available slots Table 16 PET Management Event Filter ITEM DESCRIPTION PEF ID This field displays the ID for the newly configured PEF entry read only Filter configuration Check box to enable the PEF settings Event Filter Action Check box to enable PEF Alert action This is a mandatory field Sensor Name To choose the particular senso...

Page 92: ...r Power cycle from the drop down list Choose any one of the configured alert policy number from the drop down list 5 In the Sensor configuration section Select the s type of sensor that will trigger the event filter action In the sensor name field choose the particular sensor from the sensor list Choose event option to be either All Events or Sensor Specific Events 6 Click Modify to accept the mod...

Page 93: ...ny one of the Policy set values from the list 0 Always send alert to this destination 1 If alert to previous destination was successful do not send alert to this destination Proceed to next entry in this policy set 2 If alert to previous destination was successful do not send alert to this destination Do not process any more entries in this policy set 3 If alert to previous destination was success...

Page 94: ... set from the list 7 In the Channel Number field choose particular channel from the available channel list 8 In the Destination Selector field choose particular destination from the config ured destination list 9 In the Alert String field enable the check box if the Alert policy entry is Event Spe cific Destination Selector To choose a particular destination from the configured destination list No...

Page 95: ...tion Page This page is used to configure the Event filter Alert Policy and LAN destination A sample screenshot of PEF Management LAN Destination Page is given below Figure 3 29 PEF Management LAN Destination The fields of PEF Management LAN Destination Tab are explained below Table 18 PEF Management LAN Destination ITEM DESCRIPTION LAN Destination Displays Destination number for the newly configur...

Page 96: ...ers 7 In the Subject field enter the subject 8 In the Message field enter the message 9 Click Add to save the new LAN destination and return to LAN destination list 10 Click Cancel to cancel the modification and return to LAN destination list 11 In the LAN Destination Tab to modify a configuration select the row to be modi fied and click Modify 12 In the LAN Destination Tab to delete a configurati...

Page 97: ... in Configuration section 3 Select from LAN Destination menu SNMP Trap Figure 3 31 Selecting SNMP Trap A Modify LAN Destination entry menu opens 4 Key in an IP address to the Destination Address field 5 To complete the SNMP configuration procedure click Modify Figure 3 32 Inserting the IP Address 1 2 2 3 5 4 ...

Page 98: ...ings Page are explained below Table 19 RADIUS Settings Page ITEM DESCRIPTION RADIUS Authentication Option to enable RADIUS authentication Port The RADIUS Port number Note Default Port is 1812 Time Out The Time out value in seconds Note Default Timeout value is 3seconds Timeout value ranges from 3 to 300 Server Address The IP address of RADIUS server Note IP Address made of 4 numbers separated by d...

Page 99: ...ual media configuration settings for the next redirection session Encryption is disabled by default To open Remote Session page click Configuration Remote Session from the main menu A sample screenshot of Remote Session Page is shown in the screenshot below Figure 3 34 Remote Session The fields of Remote Session Settings Page are explained below Save To save the settings Reset To reset the modifie...

Page 100: ...ach Immediately attaches Virtual Media to the server upon bootup Auto Attach Attaches Virtual Media to the server only when a virtual media session is started Save To save the current changes Note It will automatically close the existing remote redirection either KVM or Virtual media sessions if any Reset To reset the modified changes Note If we choose more than one virtual CDROMs then the RHEL5 h...

Page 101: ...5 alpha numeric characters Space special characters are not allowed Primary SMTP Server Lists the Primary SMTP Server configuration Server Address The IP address of the SMTP Server It is a mandatory field Note IP Address made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in xxx xxx xxx xxx Each Number ranges from 0 to 255 First Number must not be 0 Supports IPv4 Address format and IPv6 Address format SMTP Ser...

Page 102: ...ve fields 10 Click Save to save the entered details 11 Click Reset to update the entered details Username The username to access SMTP Accounts Note User Name can be of length 4 to 64 alpha numeric characters It must start with an alphabet Special characters comma colon semicolon space and backslash are not allowed Password The password for the SMTP User Account Note Password must be at least 4 cha...

Page 103: ...onfigure SSL certificate into the BMC Using this the device can be accessed in a secured mode To open SSL Certificate Configuration page click Configuration SSL from the main menu There are three tabs on this page Upload SSL option is used to upload the certificate and private key file into the BMC Generate SSL option is used to generate the SSL certificate based on configuration details Table 22 ...

Page 104: ...lds of SSL Certificate Configuration Generate SSL tab are explained below Table 23 SSL Certificate Configuration Upload SSL ITEM DESCRIPTION Current Certificate Current certificate information will be displayed read only New Certificate Certificate file should be of pem type Current Privacy Key Current privacy key information will be displayed read only New Privacy Key Privacy key file should be o...

Page 105: ...acters and are not allowed City or Locality L City or Locality of the organization mandatory Maximum length of 64 characters Special characters and are not allowed State or Province ST State or Province of the organization mandatory Maximum length of 64 characters Special characters and are not allowed Country C Country code of the organization mandatory Only two characters are allowed Special cha...

Page 106: ...ds Version Serial Number Signature Algorithm Public Key Issued From This section describes the following Certificate Issuer information Common Name CN Organization O Organization Unit OU City or Locality L State or Province ST Country C Email Address Validity Information This section displays the validity period of the uploaded certificate Valid From Valid To Issued To This section display the inf...

Page 107: ... valid in the Valid For field 4 Choose the Key Length bit value of the certificate 5 Click Generate to generate the certificate 6 Click View SSL tab to view the uploaded SSL certificate in user readable format User Management In MegaRAC GUI the User Management page allows you to view the current list of user slots for the server You can add a new user and modify or delete the existing users Note O...

Page 108: ...isplays the ID number of the user Note The list contains a maximum of ten users only User Name Displays the name of the user User Access To enable or disable the access privilege of the user Network Privilege Displays the network access privilege of the user SNMP Status Displays if the SNMP status for the user is enabled or Disabled Email ID Displays email address of the user Add User To add a new...

Page 109: ...ccess for the user 7 Choose the SNMP Access level option for user from the SNMP Access dropdown list Either it can be Read Only or Read Write 8 Choose the Authentication Protocol to use for SNMP settings from the drop down list Note User Name is a string of 4 to 16 alpha numeric characters It must start with an alphabetical character It is case sensitive Special characters comma period colon semic...

Page 110: ...and message for email alert 11 In the New SSK Key field click Browse and select the SSH key file 12 Click Add to save the new user and return to the users list 13 Click Cancel to cancel the modification and return to the users list Modify an existing user 14 Select an existing user from the list and click Modify User This opens the Add User screen as shown in the screenshot below Figure 3 42 Modif...

Page 111: ...are displayed in this page Procedure 1 Select the number of Floppy devices CD DVD devices and Hard disk devices from the dropdown list Note There is a list of reserved users which cannot be added modified as BMC users Please Refer MEGARAC SP X Platform Porting Guide section Changing the Configurations in PMC File User Configurations in PMC File for the list of reserved users Table 27 Configure Vir...

Page 112: ...page UTC Timezone Note Maximum of two devices can be added in Floppy CD DVD and Hard disk drives Note If there are two device panels for each device and when you click the Connect button then the redirected device panel will be disabled Table 28 SNMP Settings ITEM DESCRIPTION Enable SNMPv1 v2 The selection enable or disable the SNMP feature for query Read Only Community String Display or set the r...

Page 113: ...own list 2 Click Save to save the change else click Reset to reset the previously saved values LAN Port Settings Here you can configure LAN Port setting of the BMC NIC Figure 3 45 LAN Port Settings Table 29 UTC Timezone ITEM DESCRIPTION UTC Timezone Timezone of the clock in BMC Note The feature LAN Port used for LAN port setting supported from Grantley platform ...

Page 114: ...emote Control Menu A detailed description of the menu items are given ahead Console Redirection The remote console application which is started using the WebGUI allows you to control your server s operating system remotely using the screen mouse and keyboard and to redirect local CD DVD Floppy diskette and Hard disk USB thumb drives as if they were connected directly to the server List of Supporte...

Page 115: ...0 32 FC 10 64 FC 12 32 FC 12 64 FC 13 32 FC 13 64 FC 14 32 FC 14 64 MAC 32 MAC 64 List of Supported Host OS RHEL 5 RHEL 6 W2K3 W2K8 RHEL 4 OpenSuse 11 2 OpenSuse 10 x Ubuntu 8 10 Ubuntu 9 10 Ubuntu 11 04 Browser Settings For Launching the KVM pop up block should be disabled For Internet explorer enable the download file options from the settings ...

Page 116: ...ava Con sole 2 Open Remote Control Console Redirection Page and click Java Console This will download the jnlp file from BMC To open the jnlp file use the appropriate JRE version Javaws When the downloading is done it opens the Console Redirection window The Console Redirection main menu consists of the following menu items Video Keyboard Mouse Options Media Keyboard Layout Video Record Active Use...

Page 117: ...If you disable this option the display will be back in the server screen Full Screen This option is used to view the Console Redirection in full screen mode Maximize This menu is enabled only when both the client and host resolution are same Exit This option is used to exit the console redirection screen Table 31 Keyboard ITEM DESCRIPTION Hold Right Ctrl Key This menu item can be used to act as th...

Page 118: ... ITEM DESCRIPTION Show cursor This option is used to display or hide the client mouse cursor in Java Console Mouse calibration It is used to adjust the mouse calibration Mouse mode Absolute mouse mode To select mouse mode to Absolute depending upon the Host Operating System All Windows versions RHEL Linux versions not below than RHEL6 Fedora Linux versions not below than FC14 Relative mouse mode T...

Page 119: ...t Tab to switch window Table 34 Virtual Media ITEM DESCRIPTION Floppy Key Media This menu item can be used to start or stop the redirection of a physical floppy drive and floppy image types such as img Note Floppy Redirection is not an available feature on all versions of the Meg aRACR SPs CD DVD Media This menu item can be used to start or stop the redirection of a physical DVD CD ROM drive and c...

Page 120: ...re same then for all the languages other than English mentioned above you must select this option to avoid typo errors Soft Keyboard This option allows you to select the keyboard layout It will show the dialog as similar to onscreen keyboard If the client and host languages are different then for all the languages other than English mentioned above you must select the appropriate language in the l...

Page 121: ...u don t wish to save the entries 7 In the Console Redirection window click Video Record Start Record 8 Record the process 9 To stop the recording click Video Record Stop Record Active Users Click this option to displays the active users and their system IP address Help Jviewer Displays the copyright and version information Quick Buttons The lower right of Console Redirection windows displays all t...

Page 122: ...nce tasks on the device The menu contains the following items BMC Firmware Update BIOS Update Table 37 Server Power Control ITEM DESCRIPTION Reset Server This option will reboot the system without powering off warm boot Power off Server Immediate This option will immediately power off the server Power off Server Orderly Shut down This option will initiate operating system shutdown prior to the shu...

Page 123: ... Firmware Update Page is shown in the screenshot below Figure 3 51 Firmware Update Page WARNING Please note that after entering update mode widgets other web pages and services will not work All open widgets will be closed automatically If upgrade process is cancelled in the mid dle of the wizard the device will be reset Note The firmware upgrade process is a crucial operation Make sure that the c...

Page 124: ...n After BIOS update complete system must perform AC cycle to take effect Figure 3 52 BIOS Update Page Preserve Configuration This page allows the user to configure the preserve configuration items which will be used by the Restore factory defaults to preserve the existing configuration without over writing with default configuration Item Verification Procedure 1 SDR Step 1 add OEM record Please re...

Page 125: ...Web UI to check SEL to be preserved Step 4 upgrade firmware Step 5 after Step 4 go to Step 2 and check if the event is still preserved if preserved then PASS else FAIL 3 IPMI Step 1 Please add a new user by Web Step 2 check if the user added Step 3 go to Web UI to check IPMI to be preserved Step 4 upgrade firmware Step 5 after Step 4 go to Step 2 and check if the user is still exist if preserved t...

Page 126: ... KVM to be preserved Step 4 upgrade firmware Step 5 after Step 4 go to Step 2 and check if the setting is still preserved if pre served then PASS else FAIL 8 Services supported from Grantley and Microserver platform Step 1 Please change the default value of each item by Web Step 2 check if the setting changed Step 3 go to Web UI to check Services to be preserved Step 4 upgrade firmware Step 5 afte...

Page 127: ...log out of the MegaRAC GUI click the logout link on the top right corner of the screen User Privilege Table 38 User Privilege WEB GUI PRIVILEGE LIST PRIVILEGE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IPMI AND WEB GUI ADMINISTRATOR OPERATOR USER OEM login BMC from Web GUI SSH O O X O configure BMC from Web GUI O X X X configure users from Web GUI O X X X clear logs from Web GUI O X X X execute server power control from...

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Page 129: ...Regulatory and Compliance Information Chapter 4 This section provides regulatory and compliance information applicable to this system ...

Page 130: ... is sold Safety Warnings and Cautions To avoid personal injury or property damage before you begin installing the product read observe and adhere to all of the following safety instructions and information The following safety symbols may be used throughout the documentation and may be marked on the product and or the product packaging CAUTION Indicates the presence of a hazard that may cause mino...

Page 131: ...tional health and safety requirements when moving and lifting equipment Use mechanical assistance or other suitable assistance when moving and lifting equipment To reduce the weight for easier handling remove any easily detachable components Power and Electrical Warnings Caution The power button indicated by the stand by power marking DOES NOT completely turn off the system AC power 5V standby pow...

Page 132: ... this product Turn off the system by pressing the power button to off Disconnect the AC power by unplugging all AC power cords from the system or wall outlet Disconnect all cables and telecommunication lines that are connected to the system Retain all screws or other fasteners when removing access cover s Upon completion of accessing inside the product refasten access cover with original screws or...

Page 133: ...he connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Earthing Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections o...

Page 134: ... the system plugs into shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible SAFETY STEPS Whenever you remove the chassis covers to access the inside of the system follow these steps 1 Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system 2 Turn off the system by pressing the power button 3 Unplug all AC power cords from the system or from wall outlets 4 Label and disconnect all c...

Page 135: ...ll ventilated and away from sources of heat including direct sunlight Away from sources of vibration or physical shock Isolated from strong electromagnetic fields produced by electrical devices In regions that are susceptible to electrical storms we recommend you plug your system into a surge suppressor and disconnect telecommunication lines to your modem during an electrical storm Provided with a...

Page 136: ... A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Op...

Page 137: ...the equipment according to the instruction manual BSMI Taiwan The BSMI Certification Marking and EMC warning is located on the outside rear area of the product MSIP Korea Ministry of Science ICT Future Planning MSIP Class A Statement 警告使用者此為甲類資訊技術設備於居住環境中使用時可能會造成射頻擾動在此種情況下使用者會被要求採取某些適當的對策 ...

Page 138: ...Peripheral Storage Devices must be UL recognized or UL listed accessory and TUV or VDE licensed Maximum power rating of any one device is 19 watts Total server configuration is not to exceed the maximum loading conditions of the power supply Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Compliance Quanta Computer Inc has a system in place to restrict the use of banned substances in accordance with the ...

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