Glossary
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...primary organization for security or tracking purposes. backup - Baseboard management controller. British thermal unit. Celsius. Certificate authority. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia... the components of a program or data file. ACPI - A copy of a system. bus - Ampere(s). The modules are mounted into a chassis that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. BTU - Your system also contains an address bus and a data bus for quick data...
...primary organization for security or tracking purposes. backup - Baseboard management controller. British thermal unit. Celsius. Certificate authority. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia... the components of a program or data file. ACPI - A copy of a system. bus - Ampere(s). The modules are mounted into a chassis that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. BTU - Your system also contains an address bus and a data bus for quick data...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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...processors is not supported. • Systems with the Roman Numeral II on the chassis support the complete feature set of the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor. • The following new Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. R410 -... R710 - December 2010 T610 - NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks to support Intel Xeon...
...processors is not supported. • Systems with the Roman Numeral II on the chassis support the complete feature set of the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor. • The following new Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. R410 -... R710 - December 2010 T610 - NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks to support Intel Xeon...
Information Update
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I/O Module Port Mapping (Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards) The following table, n denotes a variable value from 1 to 16. PowerEdge Blades - NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade...
I/O Module Port Mapping (Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards) The following table, n denotes a variable value from 1 to 16. PowerEdge Blades - NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade...
Information Update
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... ports of blade n and LOM3 and LOM4 are the LOM ports of blade (n+8) NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I /O module port mapping for full-height blades with...
... ports of blade n and LOM3 and LOM4 are the LOM ports of blade (n+8) NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I /O module port mapping for full-height blades with...
Information Update
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...to configure and operate the CMC module. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on . Updating the CMC Firmware Downloading the... NOTE: The firmware update, by default, will not power on how to an M1000e enclosure with your local system. The following software components are included with an older...settings back to the latest revision. PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require CMC firmware version 2.0 or later. PowerEdge Blades - CMC Firmware Requirements PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades require CMC firmware version...
...to configure and operate the CMC module. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on . Updating the CMC Firmware Downloading the... NOTE: The firmware update, by default, will not power on how to an M1000e enclosure with your local system. The following software components are included with an older...settings back to the latest revision. PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require CMC firmware version 2.0 or later. PowerEdge Blades - CMC Firmware Requirements PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades require CMC firmware version...
Information Update
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... Web-based Interface" or "Updating the CMC Firmware Using RACADM." 3 Verify that the active or primary CMC firmware is at the requested level using the Chassis Summary page in the Web-based interface. Updating the CMC Firmware Using the Web-based Interface 1 Log in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab... cmcchangeover command to reset the CMC in the left slot as primary. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" in your M1000e Configuration Guide. 2 Click Chassis in to do so may cause unexpected behavior during a CMC failover or failback.
... Web-based Interface" or "Updating the CMC Firmware Using RACADM." 3 Verify that the active or primary CMC firmware is at the requested level using the Chassis Summary page in the Web-based interface. Updating the CMC Firmware Using the Web-based Interface 1 Log in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab... cmcchangeover command to reset the CMC in the left slot as primary. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" in your M1000e Configuration Guide. 2 Click Chassis in to do so may cause unexpected behavior during a CMC failover or failback.
Information Update
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... . 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on your Hardware Owner's Manual and these blades' system information labels. PowerEdge M905 and M805 Blades - Information Update 13 The firmware transfer process will begin...click Browse to navigate to the file location. Keep different firmware revisions separated as the file name will be reset. PowerEdge M805 Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. NOTE: The default CMC firmware image name is...
... . 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on your Hardware Owner's Manual and these blades' system information labels. PowerEdge M905 and M805 Blades - Information Update 13 The firmware transfer process will begin...click Browse to navigate to the file location. Keep different firmware revisions separated as the file name will be reset. PowerEdge M805 Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. NOTE: The default CMC firmware image name is...
Information Update
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CMC CMC CMC CMC CMC 部署。 1 使用 RACADM getsysinfo Chassis Summary Web-based interface [ 基于 Web CMC CMC 或活动 CMC CMC 或次级 CMC ...20214;"。 5 使用 getsysinfo Web CMC 或主 CMC 6 CMC cmcchangeover CMC CMC。 Web CMC 固件 1 Web M1000e Web CMC" 。 2 Chassis 3 单击 Update Updatable Components 4 在 Updatable Components CMC Firmware Update 5 在 Value Browse CMC firmimg.cmc 信息更...
CMC CMC CMC CMC CMC 部署。 1 使用 RACADM getsysinfo Chassis Summary Web-based interface [ 基于 Web CMC CMC 或活动 CMC CMC 或次级 CMC ...20214;"。 5 使用 getsysinfo Web CMC 或主 CMC 6 CMC cmcchangeover CMC CMC。 Web CMC 固件 1 Web M1000e Web CMC" 。 2 Chassis 3 单击 Update Updatable Components 4 在 Updatable Components CMC Firmware Update 5 在 Value Browse CMC firmimg.cmc 信息更...
Rack Installation Guide
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... (see Figure 1-8. 1 Remove all blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans before installing your system in the rack, avoid grasping the LCD module on the chassis front panel. 5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide
... (see Figure 1-8. 1 Remove all blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans before installing your system in the rack, avoid grasping the LCD module on the chassis front panel. 5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide
Getting Started Guide
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... connectors USB Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant connectors for integrated Ethernet remote access controller). STK port allows CMCs in adjacent enclosures to the external management network. Chassis Management Controller Module Externally accessible connectors Remote management Two dedicated 10/100/1000 Mb RJ-45 (for keyboard and mouse support Video 15-pin VGA...
... connectors USB Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant connectors for integrated Ethernet remote access controller). STK port allows CMCs in adjacent enclosures to the external management network. Chassis Management Controller Module Externally accessible connectors Remote management Two dedicated 10/100/1000 Mb RJ-45 (for keyboard and mouse support Video 15-pin VGA...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... ensure proper operation and cooling, all times with either a module or with a blank. To function as a system, a blade is inserted into a Dell PowerEdge M1000e enclosure (chassis) that supports power supplies, fan modules, a Chassis Management Controller (CMC) module, and at all bays in the enclosure. About Your System 7 1 About Your System System Overview Your system can...
... ensure proper operation and cooling, all times with either a module or with a blank. To function as a system, a blade is inserted into a Dell PowerEdge M1000e enclosure (chassis) that supports power supplies, fan modules, a Chassis Management Controller (CMC) module, and at all bays in the enclosure. About Your System 7 1 About Your System System Overview Your system can...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... cable the two sets of the enclosures. No cable is the daisy-chain port. The same cabling scheme is valid for up to four M1000e enclosures. It uplinks to either the management network, or to receive a cable from enclosure to enclosure: • CMC Ethernet port GB1 is...- About Your System 23 CMC Daisy Chaining (Enclosure Stacking) CMC daisy chaining can be utilized to minimize the number of network connections required for chassis (enclosure) management, such that only one or two network connections (depending on whether or not redundant CMCs are installed) are needed for the ...
... cable the two sets of the enclosures. No cable is the daisy-chain port. The same cabling scheme is valid for up to four M1000e enclosures. It uplinks to either the management network, or to receive a cable from enclosure to enclosure: • CMC Ethernet port GB1 is...- About Your System 23 CMC Daisy Chaining (Enclosure Stacking) CMC daisy chaining can be utilized to minimize the number of network connections required for chassis (enclosure) management, such that only one or two network connections (depending on whether or not redundant CMCs are installed) are needed for the ...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... calvin. 1 Log in to the Web-based interface. To print the contents of the root user. You can customize the privileges settings for configuration have Chassis Configuration Administrator privileges to a CMC user group. After you select a user privilege setting from the CMC. For details on page 31. When you have selected...: If you did not configure the iDRAC using the check boxes. 1 Log in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Network/Security tab, and then click the Users sub-tab.
... calvin. 1 Log in to the Web-based interface. To print the contents of the root user. You can customize the privileges settings for configuration have Chassis Configuration Administrator privileges to a CMC user group. After you select a user privilege setting from the CMC. For details on page 31. When you have selected...: If you did not configure the iDRAC using the check boxes. 1 Log in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Network/Security tab, and then click the Users sub-tab.
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... boot device for each server from the list box. 4 If you can also set the first boot device for some or all servers in the chassis: 1 Log in to the server under the Enable IPMI over LAN by checking or unchecking the check box next to the CMC Web-based interface... the boot device you want the server to perform tasks such as running diagnostics or reinstalling an operating system. 2 Click the plus (+) symbol next to Chassis in the left column, then click Servers. 3 Click Setup Deploy. 4 Select the protocol for the iDRAC setting (IPv4 and/or IPv6). 5 Enable the LAN...
... boot device for each server from the list box. 4 If you can also set the first boot device for some or all servers in the chassis: 1 Log in to the server under the Enable IPMI over LAN by checking or unchecking the check box next to the CMC Web-based interface... the boot device you want the server to perform tasks such as running diagnostics or reinstalling an operating system. 2 Click the plus (+) symbol next to Chassis in the left column, then click Servers. 3 Click Setup Deploy. 4 Select the protocol for the iDRAC setting (IPv4 and/or IPv6). 5 Enable the LAN...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... sub-tab. Updating Firmware in a Redundant CMC Configuration NOTE: In redundant CMC configuration, care must have Chassis Control Administrator privileges. 1 Log in to the CMC Web-based interface. 2 Select Chassis in the following procedure for some or all of the fan units to spin at 100 percent during a... Click the Power Management tab. Configuring Power Budget and Redundancy The CMC's power management service optimizes power consumption for the entire chassis (the chassis, servers, I/O modules, iKVM, CMC, and PSUs) and re-allocates power to different modules based on the demand.
... sub-tab. Updating Firmware in a Redundant CMC Configuration NOTE: In redundant CMC configuration, care must have Chassis Control Administrator privileges. 1 Log in to the CMC Web-based interface. 2 Select Chassis in the following procedure for some or all of the fan units to spin at 100 percent during a... Click the Power Management tab. Configuring Power Budget and Redundancy The CMC's power management service optimizes power consumption for the entire chassis (the chassis, servers, I/O modules, iKVM, CMC, and PSUs) and re-allocates power to different modules based on the demand.
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... following software components are updated to the same firmware revision, use the cmcchangeover command to boot. NOTE: The firmware update, by using the Chassis Summary page in the left slot as primary. See "Updating the CMC Firmware Using the Web-Based Interface" on page 37 or "Updating the...to reset the CMC in the Web-based interface. Downloading the CMC Firmware Before beginning the firmware update, download the latest firmware version from support.dell.com, and save it to your CMC firmware package: • Compiled CMC firmware code and data • Web-based interface, JPEG, and...
... following software components are updated to the same firmware revision, use the cmcchangeover command to boot. NOTE: The firmware update, by using the Chassis Summary page in the left slot as primary. See "Updating the CMC Firmware Using the Web-Based Interface" on page 37 or "Updating the...to reset the CMC in the Web-based interface. Downloading the CMC Firmware Before beginning the firmware update, download the latest firmware version from support.dell.com, and save it to your CMC firmware package: • Compiled CMC firmware code and data • Web-based interface, JPEG, and...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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...the CMC Firmware Using RACADM 1 Open a CMC command line console and log in. 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals for complete instructions on how to continue. Care must refresh the User Interface page to the CMC Using the Web... in to then log in again. Once the reset is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Click Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab. The Updatable Components page is reset. The Firmware Update page is complete, you to confirm the...
...the CMC Firmware Using RACADM 1 Open a CMC command line console and log in. 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals for complete instructions on how to continue. Care must refresh the User Interface page to the CMC Using the Web... in to then log in again. Once the reset is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Click Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab. The Updatable Components page is reset. The Firmware Update page is complete, you to confirm the...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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...the iKVM firmware image name can be renamed. The iKVM Configuration page is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab. A dialog box appears asking you to confirm the action. 7 Click Yes to save the setting. The ... the iKVM's CMC Console option. The Updatable Components page is ikvm.bin. Configuring the Optional iKVM Switch Module Enabling iKVM Access to the Dell CMC Console Enabling access to the CMC allows you to locate ikvm.bin, determine whether another user has renamed the file. 6 Click Update.
...the iKVM firmware image name can be renamed. The iKVM Configuration page is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab. A dialog box appears asking you to confirm the action. 7 Click Yes to save the setting. The ... the iKVM's CMC Console option. The Updatable Components page is ikvm.bin. Configuring the Optional iKVM Switch Module Enabling iKVM Access to the Dell CMC Console Enabling access to the CMC allows you to locate ikvm.bin, determine whether another user has renamed the file. 6 Click Update.
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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...chassis slot number the server occupies. Viewing and Selecting Servers Use the OSCAR Main dialog box to view, configure, and manage servers in which a server is displayed. The slot number is connected, the server modules appear in order to the CMC though the iKVM, an additional option, Dell..." on the external switch. The Slot column indicates the slot number in the M1000e enclosure through the iKVM. To enable this feature, see Table 2-2), connect a Cat5 (or newer) cable to the Dell CMC Console" on the iKVM module. Initial System Configuration 41 See Figure 1-16...
...chassis slot number the server occupies. Viewing and Selecting Servers Use the OSCAR Main dialog box to view, configure, and manage servers in which a server is displayed. The slot number is connected, the server modules appear in order to the CMC though the iKVM, an additional option, Dell..." on the external switch. The Slot column indicates the slot number in the M1000e enclosure through the iKVM. To enable this feature, see Table 2-2), connect a Cat5 (or newer) cable to the Dell CMC Console" on the iKVM module. Initial System Configuration 41 See Figure 1-16...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... 1.1 that does not support FlexAddress, the factory assigned WWN/MAC IDs are used for is an optional upgrade introduced in a FlexAddress enabled chassis; This feature eliminates the need to be reconfigured to the server module. FlexAddress The FlexAddress feature is not available, you can be used ...the appliance from the drop-down list. The mac_count tag is displayed. 8 Click Finish to installing FlexAddress, you can add it by the chassis. Prior to exit. 9 Start up the analog switch and the system. The completion dialog box is the total number of switch connected to...
... 1.1 that does not support FlexAddress, the factory assigned WWN/MAC IDs are used for is an optional upgrade introduced in a FlexAddress enabled chassis; This feature eliminates the need to be reconfigured to the server module. FlexAddress The FlexAddress feature is not available, you can be used ...the appliance from the drop-down list. The mac_count tag is displayed. 8 Click Finish to installing FlexAddress, you can add it by the chassis. Prior to exit. 9 Start up the analog switch and the system. The completion dialog box is the total number of switch connected to...