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... Terminal When you use them to finish the server software setup process locally. com/server/resources Mac OS X Server: Server Administration at www.apple. There are several ways to change these settings: ÂÂ Step through the networking panes of the Mac OS X Server setup assistant ... Local Machine ÂÂ Use the ipmitool command-line tool in Ethernet connectors on the Xserve can use the Server Monitor application to start up, shut down, or monitor an Xserve, you communicate with the Xserve For information, see "Using Screen Sharing" on page 28 Mac OS X Server: Getting ...
... Terminal When you use them to finish the server software setup process locally. com/server/resources Mac OS X Server: Server Administration at www.apple. There are several ways to change these settings: ÂÂ Step through the networking panes of the Mac OS X Server setup assistant ... Local Machine ÂÂ Use the ipmitool command-line tool in Ethernet connectors on the Xserve can use the Server Monitor application to start up, shut down, or monitor an Xserve, you communicate with the Xserve For information, see "Using Screen Sharing" on page 28 Mac OS X Server: Getting ...
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... off, hold in a remote location using the Server Monitor application. See the chapter about Mac OS X Server configuration methods that might be sure to see Server Monitor Help. If this is the first time you've turned on the Xserve, be helpful in Mac OS X Server: Server Administration at... small tab. On/standby button and light The power indicator light turns on and the Xserve starts up the Xserve: mm Press the on/standby button at www.apple.com/server/resources. To find the Xserve serial number: mm Slide out the system information tag from alternative startup methods that simplify ...
... off, hold in a remote location using the Server Monitor application. See the chapter about Mac OS X Server configuration methods that might be sure to see Server Monitor Help. If this is the first time you've turned on the Xserve, be helpful in Mac OS X Server: Server Administration at... small tab. On/standby button and light The power indicator light turns on and the Xserve starts up the Xserve: mm Press the on/standby button at www.apple.com/server/resources. To find the Xserve serial number: mm Slide out the system information tag from alternative startup methods that simplify ...
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... the Xserve 15 To shut down an Xserve with a Keyboard and Display To shut down the Xserve using Server Monitor: mm Open the Server Monitor application, select the Xserve in... and then press it again repeatedly to turn on the light that corresponds to the Xserve using SSH, and enter a shutdown command: $ ssh -l user server $ sudo...Xserve, or use either the Server Monitor application or the command line. Before You Shut Down the Xserve If the Xserve is hosting services provided by Mac OS X Server, open these applications on the Xserve and server is the name of the Xserve. The Xserve...
... the Xserve 15 To shut down an Xserve with a Keyboard and Display To shut down the Xserve using Server Monitor: mm Open the Server Monitor application, select the Xserve in... and then press it again repeatedly to turn on the light that corresponds to the Xserve using SSH, and enter a shutdown command: $ ssh -l user server $ sudo...Xserve, or use either the Server Monitor application or the command line. Before You Shut Down the Xserve If the Xserve is hosting services provided by Mac OS X Server, open these applications on the Xserve and server is the name of the Xserve. The Xserve...
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...remote location. If you connect a display and keyboard, you can open the Server Monitor application to check the state of individual services hosted by Mac OS X Server on an Xserve, see the RAID Utility User Guide (at www.apple.com/xserve/resources.html) or the RAID Utility onscreen help. Monitoring the... "Using Server Monitor" on page 19. Checking the Status of the RAID Card Battery If you have an Xserve RAID Card, you can use the Server Admin application to view detailed status information for critical components. For information about software status and how you can use RAID ...
...remote location. If you connect a display and keyboard, you can open the Server Monitor application to check the state of individual services hosted by Mac OS X Server on an Xserve, see the RAID Utility User Guide (at www.apple.com/xserve/resources.html) or the RAID Utility onscreen help. Monitoring the... "Using Server Monitor" on page 19. Checking the Status of the RAID Card Battery If you have an Xserve RAID Card, you can use the Server Admin application to view detailed status information for critical components. For information about software status and how you can use RAID ...
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... The light can use the system identifier lights to interested individuals if the Xserve detects any of a variety of the rack. See "Using the Serial Port" on page 23. If you're away from the Server Monitor application so you can help you return to the right server when you have an... email alert sent to flag and identify a particular Xserve. See "Using Server Monitor" on page 22. Front system identifier button/light Rear ...
... The light can use the system identifier lights to interested individuals if the Xserve detects any of a variety of the rack. See "Using the Serial Port" on page 23. If you're away from the Server Monitor application so you can help you return to the right server when you have an... email alert sent to flag and identify a particular Xserve. See "Using Server Monitor" on page 22. Front system identifier button/light Rear ...
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... at: ÂÂ 57.6 KB/s using 8 data bits with no parity 22 Chapter 3 Monitoring the Xserve To view system details from the Finder: mm Choose Apple () > About This Mac and click More Info. Configure the console or terminal emulation software to this ...command in Terminal or a terminal emulation application such as ZTerm running terminal emulation software to communicate through the Xserve serial port. For information about the command and its options, enter man system_profiler. The Xserve is providing power for the Xserve. The other power supply is turned ...
... at: ÂÂ 57.6 KB/s using 8 data bits with no parity 22 Chapter 3 Monitoring the Xserve To view system details from the Finder: mm Choose Apple () > About This Mac and click More Info. Configure the console or terminal emulation software to this ...command in Terminal or a terminal emulation application such as ZTerm running terminal emulation software to communicate through the Xserve serial port. For information about the command and its options, enter man system_profiler. The Xserve is providing power for the Xserve. The other power supply is turned ...
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... for the serial port connector, see Mac OS X Server: Command-Line Administration at www.apple.com/server/resources. You can use a 9-pin serial null modem cable with the Server Monitor application. Connecting to the Serial Port You can find Server Monitor in Terminal. For information about... using the Server Monitor application or the command line in /Applications/Server/ and on the Xserve to: ÂÂ Prevent removal of drive modules ÂÂ Prevent opening the top cover ÂÂ Disable a ...
... for the serial port connector, see Mac OS X Server: Command-Line Administration at www.apple.com/server/resources. You can use a 9-pin serial null modem cable with the Server Monitor application. Connecting to the Serial Port You can find Server Monitor in Terminal. For information about... using the Server Monitor application or the command line in /Applications/Server/ and on the Xserve to: ÂÂ Prevent removal of drive modules ÂÂ Prevent opening the top cover ÂÂ Disable a ...
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... all critical data before installing Mac OS X Server. For information about using the RAID Utility application before setting up and manage RAID volumes, see the RAID Utility User Guide at www.apple.com/xserve/resources.html. 25 WARNING: Many RAID reconfiguration activities other volumes. ÂÂ If... you have a solid-state drive, Mac OS X Server comes installed there, so all data on the Xserve. In this case: ÂÂ ...
... all critical data before installing Mac OS X Server. For information about using the RAID Utility application before setting up and manage RAID volumes, see the RAID Utility User Guide at www.apple.com/xserve/resources.html. 25 WARNING: Many RAID reconfiguration activities other volumes. ÂÂ If... you have a solid-state drive, Mac OS X Server comes installed there, so all data on the Xserve. In this case: ÂÂ ...
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...Internet access, download the updates from: www.apple.com/support/downloads 2 Copy the updates to the Xserve. To install Mac OS X Server using Terminal: mm Use Terminal and SSH to connect to install from the Install disc and the Server Setup application appears. For information, see Mac OS X ...Server: Server Administration at www.apple.com/server/resources. For ...
...Internet access, download the updates from: www.apple.com/support/downloads 2 Copy the updates to the Xserve. To install Mac OS X Server using Terminal: mm Use Terminal and SSH to connect to install from the Install disc and the Server Setup application appears. For information, see Mac OS X ...Server: Server Administration at www.apple.com/server/resources. For ...
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...a blank module) and insert the drive module from the first Xserve. Chapter 4 Updating or Installing Software on . Using Another Xserve to Install on a Swapped Drive Module This is complete, the Server Setup application appears. In this application by choosing File > Quit and confirm that second system, and... then return the drive to it . Note: Use the Startup Disk pane of the second Xserve and double-click the installer icon. 4 In ...
...a blank module) and insert the drive module from the first Xserve. Chapter 4 Updating or Installing Software on . Using Another Xserve to Install on a Swapped Drive Module This is complete, the Server Setup application appears. In this application by choosing File > Quit and confirm that second system, and... then return the drive to it . Note: Use the Startup Disk pane of the second Xserve and double-click the installer icon. 4 In ...
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...apple.com, and the late-breaking news topics in Mac OS X Server Help. If the Xserve doesn't start up and all 16 system activity lights flash continuously A memory DIMM is flashing The Xserve has detected a problem. If You Don't Find a Solution If you don't find out what's wrong, open the Server Monitor application... on page 12. Problems and Solutions If the Xserve doesn't start up from the Startup Disk pane of System Preferences. If the Xserve doesn't start up Try starting up automatically after a power failure," the Xserve might not restart when...
...apple.com, and the late-breaking news topics in Mac OS X Server Help. If the Xserve doesn't start up and all 16 system activity lights flash continuously A memory DIMM is flashing The Xserve has detected a problem. If You Don't Find a Solution If you don't find out what's wrong, open the Server Monitor application... on page 12. Problems and Solutions If the Xserve doesn't start up from the Startup Disk pane of System Preferences. If the Xserve doesn't start up Try starting up automatically after a power failure," the Xserve might not restart when...
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... to make sure the enclosure lock on the front panel is unlocked. If you can see the RAID Utility User Guide (at www.apple.com/xserve/resources. If a drive module light is locked and the drive module's handle has been opened before the system powered up a 169.254... Preferences is a problem with the drive. If the Xserve doesn't recognize a drive module when the Xserve is engaged. Check the Server Monitor application for information about the battery, see the Xserve on the network but can't access it If the Xserve is on a closed network and your administrator computer is...
... to make sure the enclosure lock on the front panel is unlocked. If you can see the RAID Utility User Guide (at www.apple.com/xserve/resources. If a drive module light is locked and the drive module's handle has been opened before the system powered up a 169.254... Preferences is a problem with the drive. If the Xserve doesn't recognize a drive module when the Xserve is engaged. Check the Server Monitor application for information about the battery, see the Xserve on the network but can't access it If the Xserve is on a closed network and your administrator computer is...