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Smart Server Manager v1.2 – Best Practices 

 

 

 

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What’s new to Smart Server Manager v1.2? 

 
Smart Server Manager v1.2 includes both a more robust set of functions to previous versions, as well as a 
more intuitive interface which streamlines important functions, such as email alert creation. The complete 
feature comparison is included below. 
 
 

 

Features 

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v1.2 

Web based management console 

Role based user administration 

LDAP integration 

Communication security with SSL 

Task-automation by Script Manager 

Dashboard 

Network Management Server (NMS) to receive traps 

User defined server group support 

Auto discovery 

Agentless management 

Multilingual UI support 

Mail notification testing 

Mail group notification 

Report Manager 

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Configurable SSM console port (HTTP & HTTPS) 

System health monitoring 

Event handling (alerting and actions) 

System diagnostic with System Event Log (SEL) 

Remote power control (on/off/reset) 

Remote ID LED control (on/off/blink) 

Acer Smart Console integration 

Network Management Server (NMS) for trap receiving (PET & LSI RAID) 

Sensor/SEL/FRU history reporting 

BMC configuration 

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Event log export to file 

OS and BIOS information 

Software inventory 

Hardware Inventory 

Resource threshold setting and monitoring (CPU, memory, network, storage) 

Processes control and monitoring 

System services control and monitoring 

Remote OS shutdown and reboot 

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Process owner information 

VM and VM host auto-grouping 

VM and VM host resource and performance monitoring and alerting 

Remote power on/off VM 

Remote desktop connection to VM 

VM and VM host performance and resource reporting 

Windows Hyper-V 2008 R2 support 

Windows Hyper-V 2008 R2 SP1 support 

VMware ESXi 4.0 support 

VMware ESXi 4.1 support 

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VMware ESXi 5.0 support 

ASSM Power Efficiency Management Extension v1.0 

ASSM Firmware Update Extension v1.0 

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Acer Smart Client Manager Extension 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Содержание AR360 F2

Страница 1: ...Smart Server Manager v1 2 Best Practices 1 Smart Server Manager v1 2 Best Practices Guide Acer EPBU July 2012...

Страница 2: ...uring on Linux Server OS 10 Suggested configuration for setting hardware software and performance alerts 12 Setting email alerts Setting out of band hardware email alerts Setting in band software OS e...

Страница 3: ...successfully configuring a working Smart Server Management environment across a network of Acer servers Though it does not go into detail for all of the available features in Smart Server Manager SSM...

Страница 4: ...being used by the given OS In addition users may set specific processes to be monitored and send out an email alert in the event that application be interrupted for any reason Smart Server Manager mo...

Страница 5: ...eset Y Y Y Remote ID LED control on off blink Y Y Y Acer Smart Console integration Y Y Y Network Management Server NMS for trap receiving PET LSI RAID Y Y Y Sensor SEL FRU history reporting Y Y Y BMC...

Страница 6: ...rt following 3 versions of vcredist from the download link Microsoft Visual C 2008 Redistributable x86 9 0 30729 17 http www microsoft com download en details aspx id 5582 Microsoft Visual C 2008 Redi...

Страница 7: ...network jack Note The core server with SSM installed must be connected to both the dedicated management port and it NIC1 to monitor itself In the BIOS it is important to also watch for the message Up...

Страница 8: ...nd can then forward alerts to IT administration based on the pooled data The SSM network is detailed in the below diagram For remote management a VPN server is recommended to ensure better security to...

Страница 9: ...s of Windows Server should be modified to ensure ideal monitoring Open Firewall connection In Windows the default firewall configuration blocks SSM from receiving information about the OS and its beha...

Страница 10: ...2 91347 rhel5 x86_64 rpm acer ssm 1 2 91347 rhel5 x86_64 rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 4 5 6 64 bit acer ssm hx 1 2 91347 rhel6 i686 rpm acer ssm sx 1 2 91347 rhel6 i686 rpm acer ssm vxhlite 1 2 9134...

Страница 11: ...Smart Server Manager v1 2 Best Practices 11...

Страница 12: ...mart Server Manager is installed on a host machine and the networks for both the operating systems connected via NIC 1 or others and the server hardware dedicated BMC management port IT administration...

Страница 13: ...iguration window via the Discovery hotkey located at the bottom of the left hand side task bar In the discovery range menu the user may set multiple IP ranges from which SSM v1 2 will search This is p...

Страница 14: ...user name and password for each system For Acer server hardware the default user name and password is root and superuser For multiple systems with identical user name and password the user may select...

Страница 15: ...cer servers monitored OS both Linux and Windows and the monitored VMs should be shown in the left hand menu as below Should there be any difficulties in finding any of the OS servers or VMs try checki...

Страница 16: ...low window will pop up Click on the Email server tab and enter the IP address for the email server on the network If the email server is password protected also enter the user name and password to ens...

Страница 17: ...t an alert for one or multiple servers simply select the Out of band management alert tab from the SSM Alerting window select the desired machines to be monitored and enter the destination email and s...

Страница 18: ...onitor Again holding ctrl or shift will allow the user to select multiple processes at once Once added should any process be interrupted the default health settings will trigger an email alert to the...

Страница 19: ...lerts in the event any virtual machine begins to reach performance bottlenecks so the administration may take immediate corrective action Before an e mail alert can be set for a virtual machine perfor...

Страница 20: ...rt can be set by clicking on Performance Alerts Add The below screen will appear and the user can select for which VM host or VM the alert should monitor and which counter monitored component to monit...

Страница 21: ...ring For the purposes of this guide it will cover the settings for LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager LSI MSM which can be used for all Acer Servers equipped with add on RAID cards In either the Linux or Wi...

Страница 22: ...ve SNMP traps be sent to the SSM core server To send SNMP trap alerts to SSM v1 2 the user must first enable SNMP traps in their operating system whether it be Windows or Linux In Windows Server 2008...

Страница 23: ...LSI MSM rpm will take care of the necessary modification needed in the snmpd conf file for running the agent Please refer to LSI documents Or you can refer to following steps to configure it by yours...

Страница 24: ...stalled 3 1 xxxx rpm qa grep sas_ 3 2 make sure following packages are installed 4 edit etc lsi_mrdsnmp sas sas_trapdestination conf Mark original TrapDestInd 1 and IP address Add TrapDestInd 3 and ne...

Страница 25: ...SSM so that SSM can send a RAID mail notification out Go to SSM Tools SSM Alerting Alerts In Band Mgmt Extension SNMP Trap Alerts to add a new Email rule see following example Select SNMP Trap Alerts...

Страница 26: ...a consolidated format To enable email group management the user must first click on SSM Options tab located on the upper right hand side of the menu Then click on Alert Destinations The user will the...

Страница 27: ...can also be used to better trouble shoot issues remotely Installing additional extensions power management and remote firmware updates After setting up a management core server with Acer Smart Server...

Страница 28: ...1 set to failover in the BIOS as detailed below 1 Failover mode one line for dedicated BMC NIC one line for NIC 1 or 2 Onboard mode only one line for NIC 1 or 3 Dedicated mode one line for dedicated...

Страница 29: ...via Acer Smart Console itself Another feature to note is the settings tab which allows Smart Server Manager to search for firmware updates on select websites such as the Acer Support and Downloads web...

Страница 30: ...or example disabling Intel Hyper Threading or power saving functionality and than save the changes as a new txt file which can be updated across the network Important for certain environments such as...

Страница 31: ...nge it is important for users to Scan Devices every time before scheduling a task to avoid the firmware from accidentally being flashed to the wrong device SSM v1 2 does not automatically refresh the...

Страница 32: ...Smart Server Manager v1 2 Best Practices 32...

Страница 33: ...nablement and use Acer Smart Server Manager v1 2 extensions also include the optional power management extension for data centers and enterprise users seeking to reap cost savings possible from power...

Страница 34: ...if the set rack begins to peak the low priority servers will be under clocked first before the high availability and critical server groups Each group can be configured to throttle the servers to any...

Страница 35: ...o configure the rack they wish to setup This step includes selecting which machines will be managed the desired power limit of the rack and each managed device s power grouping priority Establish a ra...

Страница 36: ...Smart Server Manager v1 2 Best Practices 36 Once set the admin will be able to view the power management dashboard and see both the system temperature and power usage...

Страница 37: ...Smart Server Manager v1 2 Best Practices 37 Reports may also be generated by clicking on Information reports...

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