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Chapter 4 Software
Note:
Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item.
Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item (from top to the bottom) one
at a time. After installing each item, you must re-boot the system before proceeding to the
next item on the list. The bottom icon with a DVD on it allows you to view the entire contents
of the DVD.
When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a driver DVD, please set the SATA
Configuration to "Compatible Mode" and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup. After
making the driver diskette, be sure to change the SATA settings back to your original settings.
4.2 SuperDoctor
®
5
The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a hardware monitoring program that functions in a
command-line or web-based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems. The program
monitors system health information such as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power
consumption, and fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP).
SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with
Nagios to maximize your system monitoring needs. With SuperDoctor 5 Management Server
(SSM Server), you can remotely control power on/off and reset chassis intrusion for multiple
systems with SuperDoctor 5. SuperDoctor 5 Management Server monitors HTTP, FTP, and
SMTP services to optimize the efficiency of your operation.
Note:
The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor 5 is ADMIN / ADMIN.
Figure 4-2. SuperDoctor 5 Interface Display Screen (Health Information)