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Rserver

xSeries 440

User’s Guide

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Page 3: ...IBM ERserver xSeries 440 User s Guide SC59 P678 60...

Page 4: ...Appendix A Warranty information on page 49 and Appendix B Notices on page 61 Fourth Edition November 2002 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002 All rights reserved US Government U...

Page 5: ...de CD 22 Features at a glance 23 Setup and configuration overview 24 System Partition 25 Typical NOS Installation 25 Setting up or updating multiple servers 26 Installing the NOS without ServerGuide 2...

Page 6: ...Warranty information 49 Warranty information 49 Warranty period 49 Problem determination 49 Running diagnostics 49 Checking software 49 Warranty service and support 50 International Warranty Service...

Page 7: ...uin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Pr...

Page 8: ...connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical...

Page 9: ...l ordinances or regulations Statement 3 CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following Do not remove the covers Removing th...

Page 10: ...the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current...

Page 11: ...rt that has the following label attached Hazardous voltage current and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached There are no serviceable parts inside these component...

Page 12: ...x xSeries 440 User s Guide...

Page 13: ...eatures For more information about Enterprise X Architecture features refer to What your IBM xSeries 440 offers on page 5 and Reliability availability and serviceability features on page 7 For service...

Page 14: ...the IBM xSeries Documentation CD It contains translated versions of the caution and danger statements that appear in the documentation for your server Each caution and danger statement has an assigned...

Page 15: ...with SVGA 8 MB SDRAM video memory at 125 MHz Size 4U Height 17 8 cm 7 inches 4 U Depth 69 85 cm 27 5 inches Width 48 3 cm 19 inches Maximum weight 50 kg 110 lb depending on your configuration Integra...

Page 16: ...tion or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations Attention These notices indicate possible damage to programs devices or data An attention notice is placed just before the i...

Page 17: ...133 3 3 V 168 pin 133 megahertz MHz registered synchronous dynamic random access memory SDRAM dual inline memory modules DIMMs XceL4 Server Accelerator Cache With up to 64MB of high performance level...

Page 18: ...twork LAN This controller supports Wake on LAN technology IBM ServerGuide CD The ServerGuide CD that is included with your server provides programs to help you set up your server and install the netwo...

Page 19: ...grams Built in monitoring for fan power temperature voltage and power supply redundancy Customer upgradable basic input output system BIOS code Diagnostic support of Ethernet controllers Error codes a...

Page 20: ...er light is on it indicates a system error has occurred Information light When this amber light is on it indicates information about a system error has been placed in the System Error log SCSI activit...

Page 21: ...button to release a diskette from the drive Diskette drive activity light When this light is on it indicates that the diskette drive is in use Power supply latch This latch is used to secure the power...

Page 22: ...er are used for system management information and control External power connector This connector is not supported on this server Error LED This amber light goes on when a system management error has...

Page 23: ...the Gigabit Ethernet controller for Ethernet port 1 Gigabit Ethernet port Gigabit Ethernet Signal cables are connected to the Gigabit Ethernet port This port supports 10 100 1000 Mbps speed connectio...

Page 24: ...utton does not respond If the server is turned on and a power failure occurs the server will restart automatically when power is restored If ac power is present and the server is in Standby mode the s...

Page 25: ...cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 3 Press the power control button on the front of the server This will put the...

Page 26: ...of the operating system if this feature is supported by your operating system The server can be placed in Standby mode from the Remote Supervisor Adapter user interface Complete the following steps t...

Page 27: ...iguration program see the ServeRAID information on the IBM Documentation CD Note If your server model came with an operating system installed such as Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server see the s...

Page 28: ...reen 2 When the message Press F1 for Configuration Setup appears press F1 3 Follow the instructions that appear on the screen Choices available from the Configuration Setup main menu From the Configur...

Page 29: ...rnet and Diskette controllers Notes 1 The default setting is Enable for all the controllers If you select Disable the system will not configure the disabled device and the operating system will not de...

Page 30: ...choices on this menu to alert you that the system might malfunction if these options are configured incorrectly Follow the instructions on the screen carefully System Partition Visibility Select this...

Page 31: ...anges Using passwords The System Security choice appears only on the full Configuration Setup Utility menu After you select this choice you can set a power on password or an administrator password Pow...

Page 32: ...rrect configuration conflicts The following sections provide instructions for starting the SCSISelect Utility program and descriptions of the menu choices that are available Note If your server has a...

Page 33: ...change the following controller settings Host Adapter SCSI ID Select this choice to view the SCSI controller identification ID which is usually 7 SCSI Parity Checking Select this choice to view the as...

Page 34: ...ide CD includes easy to use software setup tools and installation tools that are specifically designed for the IBM server The ServerGuide Setup and Installation program detects the server model and ha...

Page 35: ...iskettes Creates a System Partition on the default drive You can run server specific utility programs after setup Detects installed hardware options and provides updated device drivers for most adapte...

Page 36: ...hat are the same model If you select the Custom Configuration method the following programs are optional If you select the Express Configuration method some or all of these programs are run depending...

Page 37: ...NOS without using ServerGuide you can do so See the important information at Installing the NOS without ServerGuide on page 26 for details The following is a brief explanation of a typical ServerGuide...

Page 38: ...site menu click Servers 3 From the Family menu click xSeries 440 4 On the left side of the page click OS Installation to see the list of installation instructions for the supported operating systems 5...

Page 39: ...Restart Server UM Server Extensions is on the system management software CD that comes with the server For information about installing the agent component see the documentation that comes with the s...

Page 40: ...s to the Remote Supervisor Adapter See Enabling remote access to the adapter on page 30 This enables you to 1 Configure the Ethernet port 2 Configure the serial COM port 3 Set up the point to point pr...

Page 41: ...tivity If you want to use the serial port connection continue with Cabling the serial COM port otherwise go to Configuring the adapter on page 30 Cabling the serial COM port To cable the serial COM po...

Page 42: ...he ASM Web interface and the text based user interface see the Remote Supervisor Adapter User s Guide on the IBM Documentation CD Table 2 Configuration tasks to enable remote access to the Remote Supe...

Page 43: ...y program into the diskette drive then turn on the server 2 The utility starts automatically displaying the Remote Supervisor Utility window 3 Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys and to select Config...

Page 44: ...serial port for text based remote access Otherwise go to Installing Advanced System Management device drivers on page 35 Configuring the serial port for text based remote access Complete the following...

Page 45: ...hile the server is turned off or during POST The port is returned to the operating system after POST completes You can view the port using the operating system or any application The Remote Supervisor...

Page 46: ...w and Down Arrow keys and to select Configuration Settings then press Enter The Configuration Settings window opens 4 Use the arrow keys to select PPP Settings then press Enter The PPP Settings window...

Page 47: ...ort The following sections describe the procedure for installing the ASM device drivers for the server depending on your operating system Notes 1 If you are installing device drivers manually note the...

Page 48: ...prompted to respond only if an error occurs during installation Interactive The normal interactive method for installing the ASM device drivers prompts you with instructions and waits for you to resp...

Page 49: ...en 2 When the message Press F1 for Configuration Setup is displayed press F1 The Configuration Setup Utility main menu window opens 3 Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys and to select System Security...

Page 50: ...ers in the ASM interconnect network for sending alerts This interconnect network is used when Remote Supervisor Adapters ASM processors or ASM PCI Adapters cannot send an alert and must forward the in...

Page 51: ...t have a modem or network connection physically attached When alerts are generated they are forwarded to the Remote Supervisor Adapter ASM processor or ASM PCI adapter on the ASM interconnect network...

Page 52: ...twork This module must be purchased separately To connect the ASM interconnect module to the Remote Supervisor Adapter complete the following steps Attention To avoid damage to the Ethernet connector...

Page 53: ...onfiguring your server 41 2 Connect one or two Category 3 or Category 5 Ethernet cables to the other end of the ASM Interconnect module 3 Continue with ASM interconnect network configuration examples...

Page 54: ...Series 440 Server 1 uses the LAN connection to forward system management data generated by the other xSeries 440s in the ASM interconnect network bus to the remote system management administrator Remo...

Page 55: ...the ASM interconnect network bus ensures that if an ASM interconnect connection in the bus fails all of the servers on the ASM interconnect network have access to a modem to forward system management...

Page 56: ...000 Ethernet Adapter or the IBM 10 100 1000 EtherJet PCI family of adapters Teaming mode Your Ethernet controller provides options called teaming options that apply to supported Ethernet controllers A...

Page 57: ...to join The VLANs that you add are listed on the Configuration page 7 Click Close and restart the computer Priority Packet mode Priority Packet is a traffic prioritization utility that enables you to...

Page 58: ...Guide Ethernet port connector The following illustration shows the pin number assignments for the RJ 45 connector These assignments apply to both 10BASE T and 100 1000BASE TX devices 1 8 Link LED gre...

Page 59: ...come with information that contains troubleshooting procedures and explanations of error messages and error codes If you suspect a software problem see the information for the operating system or prog...

Page 60: ...roblems with xSeries servers IntelliStation workstations and appliances For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region go to http www ibm com services sl...

Page 61: ...sed in the Statement of Limited Warranty Frequently Asked Questions FAQ and links to Product Support Web pages The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is available from this Web site in 29 languages in...

Page 62: ...esignated as customer replaceable units IBM ships CRUs to you for replacement by you CRUs include keyboards monitors memory diskette drives hard disk drives and mice this list is not inclusive of all...

Page 63: ...le for IWS go to http www ibm com pc support and click Warranty lookup Purchasing additional services During and after the warranty period you can purchase additional services such as support for IBM...

Page 64: ...be refunded Extent of Warranty The warranty does not cover the repair or exchange of a Machine resulting from misuse accident modification unsuitable physical or operating environment improper mainten...

Page 65: ...legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange 2 obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own and 3 where applicable before servi...

Page 66: ...after the first sentence Any litigation arising from this Agreement will be settled exclusively by the court of Rio de Janeiro NORTH AMERICA Warranty Service The following is added to this Section To...

Page 67: ...led to appoint one arbitrator The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbitrator before proceeding upon the reference The third arbitrator shall act as chairman of the proce...

Page 68: ...mic and Trade Arbitration Commission in Beijing the PRC for arbitration in accordance with its arbitration rules in force at the time The arbitration tribunal will consist of three arbitrators The lan...

Page 69: ...isputes arising out of this Agreement or related to its violation or execution including summary proceedings will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris 4 Angola Bahrain Botswana Buru...

Page 70: ...the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded Limitation of Liability The following replaces items one an...

Page 71: ...of your claim from IBM UNITED KINGDOM Limitation of Liability The following replaces items 1 and 2 of the first paragraph of this Section 1 death or personal injury or physical damage to your real pro...

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Page 73: ...ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaim...

Page 74: ...both UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems...

Page 75: ...nd warranted solely by third parties IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non IBM products Support if any for the non IBM products is provided by the third party not IBM Some sof...

Page 76: ...G 1234 J 100003 for indirect connection to public telecommunication systems in the United Kingdom European Union EMC Directive conformance statement This product is in conformity with the protection...

Page 77: ...with a grounding type attachment plug The cord set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed IBM power cords for a specific country or regio...

Page 78: ...olivia Brazil Canada Cayman Islands Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Japan Korea South Liberia Mexico Netherlands Antilles Nicaragua P...

Page 79: ...password 37 Remote Supervisor Adapter 30 your server 15 connectors Ethernet 46 controller Ethernet 44 creating VLAN 45 D device drivers ASM installing Windows 2000 35 installing Windows NT 36 DIMMs sp...

Page 80: ...fications 3 power cords 65 power control button shield 12 power on password 19 priority packet mode 45 product data 17 R remote access enabling 30 remote control password configuring 37 Remote Supervi...

Page 81: ...turning on the server 12 U United States electronic emission Class A notice 63 United States FCC Class A notice 63 utility Configuration Setup 16 SCSI disk 22 ServeRAID configuration program using 22...

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