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This guide provides detailed Serial over LAN configuration information for your
BladeCenter S system.

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Safety Information

This document contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution
and danger statement in the documentation has a number that you can use to
locate the corresponding statement in your language in the

Safety Information

document.

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Warranty and Support

This document contains information about the terms of the warranty and getting
service and assistance.

Additional documentation might be included on the IBM

BladeCenter Documentation

CD.

The BladeCenter S chassis might have features that are not described in the
documentation that comes with the BladeCenter S chassis. The documentation
might be updated occasionally to include information about those features, or
technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not
included in the BladeCenter documentation. These updates are available from the
IBM Web site. To check for updated documentation, go to http://
publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/bladectr/documentation/index.jsp.

The IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD

The IBM

BladeCenter Documentation

CD contains documentation for your

BladeCenter S chassis in Portable Document Format (PDF) and includes the IBM
Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly.

Hardware and software requirements

The IBM

BladeCenter Documentation

CD requires the following minimum hardware

and software:

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Microsoft Windows NT XP, Windows 2000, or Red Hat Linux

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100 MHz microprocessor

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32 MB RAM

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Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 (or later) or xpdf, which comes with Linux operating
systems

Using the Documentation CD

Use the Documentation Browser to browse the contents of the CD, read brief
descriptions of the documents, and view documents, using Adobe Acrobat Reader
or xpdf. The Documentation Browser automatically detects the regional settings in
use in your system and presents the information in the language for that region (if
available). If a topic is not available in the language for that region, the
English-language version is displayed.

Use one of the following procedures to start the Documentation Browser:

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If Autostart is enabled, insert the CD into the DVD drive. The Documentation
Browser starts automatically.

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If Autostart is disabled or is not enabled for all users:
– If you are using a Windows operating system, insert the CD into the DVD

drive, and click

Start

Run

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Chapter 1. Introduction

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Страница 4: ...ge 61 and read the IBM Safety Information and the IBM Systems Environmental Notices and User Guide on the IBM Documentation CD Sixth Edition December 2010 Copyright IBM Corporation 2007 2010 US Govern...

Страница 5: ...to power 45 Disconnecting power from the BladeCenter unit 45 Chapter 3 Installing IBM Director Server optional 47 Chapter 4 Configuring the BladeCenter S system 49 Configuring I O modules 49 Configur...

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Страница 8: ...statement in this documentation is labeled with a number This number is used to cross reference an English language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger state...

Страница 9: ...quipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage v Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instruc...

Страница 10: ...t 3 CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following v Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product coul...

Страница 11: ...you suspect a problem with one of these parts contact a service technician Statement 13 DANGER Overloading a branch circuit is potentially a fire hazard and a shock hazard under certain conditions To...

Страница 12: ...supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source Rack Saf...

Страница 13: ...rds to add network interfaces or storage through I O modules SAS expansion cards provide access through SAS connectivity modules or SAS RAID controller modules that are installed in I O bays 3 and 4 t...

Страница 14: ...cess to the storage modules in the BladeCenter S chassis if both storage modules are installed v Systems management The advanced management module is used to communicate with the service processor in...

Страница 15: ...ladeCenter Documentation CD contains documentation for your BladeCenter S chassis in Portable Document Format PDF and includes the IBM Documentation Browser to help you find information quickly Hardwa...

Страница 16: ...t F to use the xpdf search function within the document Click Help for detailed information about using the Documentation Browser Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger stateme...

Страница 17: ...firmware v Blade server firmware v Storage module firmware Security features v Login password for remote connection v Secure Sockets Layer SSL security for remote management access v Lightweight Direc...

Страница 18: ...orage modules in the BladeCenter S chassis and each storage module contains hot swap hard disk drives A storage module and the hard disk drives installed in that storage module are commonly referred t...

Страница 19: ...the BladeCenter S chassis If two SAS connectivity modules are installed the module in I O module bay 3 controls access to storage module 1 and the module in I O module bay 4 controls access to storag...

Страница 20: ...u have implemented the hard disk drives as a mirrored array the fault light will blink as the hard disk drive is being resynchronized This resynchronization occurs because the blade servers are attemp...

Страница 21: ...SAS RAID controller modules cache Note The port on the side of the media tray is reserved for future use Controls and indicators Power on Location Over temperature Information System error The media t...

Страница 22: ...er demands within the BladeCenter S chassis exceeding the capacity of the installed power modules You can turn off the information LED through the Web interface or the IBM Director console System erro...

Страница 23: ...and hard disk drives They receive power network connection and I O devices such as DVD drive keyboard mouse video port USB ports and a remote monitoring port from the BladeCenter S chassis A SAS expa...

Страница 24: ...lit it indicates that information about a system error for the blade server has been placed in the advanced management module event log The information LED can be turned off through the Web interface...

Страница 25: ...ly The service processor BMC is initializing the blade server v Flashing slowly The blade server has completed initialization and is waiting for a power on command v Lit continuously The blade server...

Страница 26: ...nnection The advanced management module communicates with the service processor also called the baseboard management controller or BMC in each blade server to support features such as blade server pow...

Страница 27: ...through the Ethernet port to the network Port activity Flashing green There is activity through the Ethernet port over the network link Reset Insert a straightened paper clip into the reset pinhole a...

Страница 28: ...m to configure the IP addresses user accounts and other settings The serial pinout for the advanced management module is an EIA 561 as shown in the following table Contact pin number Signal name 1 DSR...

Страница 29: ...t blade server Serial pass thru module The serial pass thru module has six serial ports that you can use to directly attach a four wire serial RJ 45 connector to each of the blade servers in the Blade...

Страница 30: ...al name Signal direction 1 RTS Request to send Output from blade server 2 Not used n a 3 RXD Receive data Input to blade server 4 GND Ground n a 5 Not used n a 6 TXD Transfer data Output from blade se...

Страница 31: ...site at http www ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us eserver html I O module bay 1 I O module bay 1 supports any standard Ethernet or pass thru module that connects to the two integrated Et...

Страница 32: ...two bays also support Ethernet switch modules Fibre Channel switch modules and pass thru modules optical and copper if the storage modules are not being used Important I O module bays 3 and 4 must bot...

Страница 33: ...ules the power modules will be disabled Indicators and controls There are three LEDs on each power module AC power Lit green Power is being supplied to the power module DC power Lit green Power is bei...

Страница 34: ...S chassis Fan modules The BladeCenter S chassis comes with four installed hot swap fan modules The fan modules sometimes called fan packs are designed to provide cooling airflow to the blade servers a...

Страница 35: ...nnel and users v Reduced service and support costs For more information about IBM Director and to download the latest version of IBM Director go to http www ibm com systems management director Storage...

Страница 36: ...To download Storage Configuration Manager go to http www ibm com systems support management and select IBM Storage Configuration Manager 24 BladeCenter S Type 7779 8886 Installation and User s Guide...

Страница 37: ...o remove power from the BladeCenter S system itself v Do not attempt to lift an object that you think is too heavy for you If you have to lift a heavy object observe the following precautions Make sur...

Страница 38: ...ricity can damage the BladeCenter S chassis and other electronic devices To avoid damage keep static sensitive devices in their static protective packages until you are ready to install them To reduce...

Страница 39: ...g all firmware updates before you begin the installation process The following BladeCenter S system components have firmware that can be updated v Advanced management module v Blade servers v I O modu...

Страница 40: ...site at http www ibm com systems support management Storage Configuration Manager To obtain the latest version of Storage Configuration Manager go to the Support for IBM Systems Management Web site at...

Страница 41: ...onal injury before lifting the unit remove all the blades power supplies and removable modules to reduce the weight 108 kg 237 lbs 2X 6X 4X 4X 43 2 kg 95 lbs 1 Remove components from the front of the...

Страница 42: ...Release handles open Blade server c Remove all storage modules 2 Remove the bezel from the front of the BladeCenter S chassis 30 BladeCenter S Type 7779 8886 Installation and User s Guide...

Страница 43: ...ase tabs 3 Remove components from the rear of the BladeCenter S chassis a Remove all power modules Power module 3 Power module 4 Release handle open Chapter 2 Installing the BladeCenter S Types 7779 a...

Страница 44: ...nd rear doors or in a rack that is equipped with an IBM Rear Door Heat eXchanger v Do not extend more than one device out of the rack at the same time v Remove the rack doors and side panels to provid...

Страница 45: ...g bracket Upper Right shipping bracket Note Left and right shipping brackets are required only when the BladeCenter S chassis is shipped while it is installed in a rack cabinet An initial set of shipp...

Страница 46: ...nd rear of the rack in the locations that are indicated by the arrows on the template T e m p l a t e 4 Use a screwdriver to install the cage nuts or the clip nuts as required for your rack in the loc...

Страница 47: ...il from being extended too far 7 Position the rail in the desired location on the rack and align the pins on each end of the rail with the applicable holes on the rack 1 Release the rail latches and f...

Страница 48: ...rack cabinet Rear view 10 Optionally install the shipping brackets There is a set of shipping brackets provided in the BladeCenter S chassis rack installation kit Rear view To install the upper right...

Страница 49: ...1 Insert four M6 screws in the front of the BladeCenter S chassis to secure it to the rack cabinet 12 Install the bezel on the front of the BladeCenter S chassis Bezel Installing components After you...

Страница 50: ...ive and sliding the hard disk drive into the hard disk drive bay Note Four power modules are required in the BladeCenter S chassis if two storage modules are installed If you are installing a storage...

Страница 51: ...in the BladeCenter S chassis the drive bay that you use is determined by the SAS connectivity module zoning configuration that you have selected for the BladeCenter S system If SAS RAID controller mod...

Страница 52: ...handles Blade server 1 Read Safety on page v and Handling static sensitive devices on page 26 2 Select the bay for the blade server Depending on the blade server type and the optional devices that are...

Страница 53: ...Release handle Serial pass thru module 1 Read Safety on page v and Handling static sensitive devices on page 26 2 Open the release handle rotate the handle down 3 Slide the module into the serial pas...

Страница 54: ...ease handle rotate the handle up Installing a power module To install a power module open the release handle slide the power module into the power module bay and close the release handle Note On the r...

Страница 55: ...ing an I O module To install an I O module open the release handle slide the module into the I O module bay of the BladeCenter S chassis Before installing an I O module read any installation instructi...

Страница 56: ...f the blade servers that will access the Ethernet network through that I O module v If you install SAS connectivity modules you must also install a SAS expansion card option in each of the blade serve...

Страница 57: ...LED panel v The dc power and ac power LEDs on each power module v The OK LED on the advanced management module v The OK or Power LED on each I O module Note Initially the port fault LEDs on the SAS c...

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Страница 59: ...that the advanced management module is on a network that is reachable from the IBM Director server Note IBM Director communicates over the TCP command mode port You might have to increase the maximum...

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Страница 61: ...ervers After you have completed the initial configuration you can begin to install and configure applications You can also optionally install Storage Configuration Manager to manage the SAS connectivi...

Страница 62: ...cess when you perform the initial setup of a blade server Attach a monitor to the video connector on the advanced management module Attach a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the advance...

Страница 63: ...tem media into the DVD drive 6 Set the DVD drive as the boot device for the blade server that you are configuring if it is necessary for that blade server You can do that from the advanced management...

Страница 64: ...switch ownership of the media tray to a specific blade server press the CD button on that blade server The BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886 assigns the resource to the blade server that is requestin...

Страница 65: ...ution within a software upgrade You can obtain the latest downloads for your system from the IBM BladeCenter support site at http www ibm com systems support supportsite wss selectproduct taskind 2 br...

Страница 66: ...her software IBM maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates To access these pages go to http www ibm com support T...

Страница 67: ...ice and support Through IBM Support Line you can get telephone assistance for a fee with usage configuration and software problems with BladeCenter products For information about which products are su...

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Страница 69: ...e unit You can install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request IBM to install it at no additional charge under the type of warranty service that is designed for your computer v Field replaceable unit FRU FRU...

Страница 70: ...components such as the management module fan modules and I O modules 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 See the IBM BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886 Problem Determination and Service Guide for part numbers Index Descri...

Страница 71: ...Index Description Cable fan module to midplane Miscellaneous parts kit Kit rack Appendix B Parts listing 59...

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Страница 79: ...view 22 FCC Class A notice 63 features 1 5 firmware 27 front view BladeCenter S chassis 6 parts list 57 G getting help 54 guidelines handling static sensitive devices 26 installation 25 system reliabi...

Страница 80: ...odule initially installing 41 overview 17 serial port connector pin locations 17 serial pinout advanced management module 16 serial pass thru module 17 service and support before you call 53 hardware...

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