Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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...Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. R710 - M610 - NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks to support Intel Xeon 5600 series processor (less than 130 W). T710 - T410 - T610 - NOTE: The modular systems, PowerEdge... 130 W processor category. M710 NOTE: The PowerEdge R410, T410, and R510 systems do not support 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 series processors. Information Update Important Information • Your system requires a BIOS and iDRAC firmware upgrade to support the 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 ...
...Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. R710 - M610 - NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks to support Intel Xeon 5600 series processor (less than 130 W). T710 - T410 - T610 - NOTE: The modular systems, PowerEdge... 130 W processor category. M710 NOTE: The PowerEdge R410, T410, and R510 systems do not support 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 series processors. Information Update Important Information • Your system requires a BIOS and iDRAC firmware upgrade to support the 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... connected to the external switch. The ACI is not being identified. iKVM switch has power. Firmware upgrade in progress iKVM module is being sent or received. About Your System 39 Table 1-7. Allows a monitor to be connected to a Dell console switch with an Analog Rack Interface (ARI) port, such as an external digital or...
... connected to the external switch. The ACI is not being identified. iKVM switch has power. Firmware upgrade in progress iKVM module is being sent or received. About Your System 39 Table 1-7. Allows a monitor to be connected to a Dell console switch with an Analog Rack Interface (ARI) port, such as an external digital or...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... port on the Edge switch. For details, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. For details on how this feature: • Upgrading from Fabric OS v6.3.0 to v6.4.0 will retain the NPIV login limit set in v6.3.0 • Downgrading from Fabric OS v6.4.0 to v6...200 Considerations for the Brocade 8000 This section provides information on differences in Access Gateway mode. Note that you set is persistent across reboots and firmware upgrades. • This feature supports virtual switches, so each port can have a specific NPIV login limit value in each logical switch. •...
... port on the Edge switch. For details, refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual. For details on how this feature: • Upgrading from Fabric OS v6.3.0 to v6.4.0 will retain the NPIV login limit set in v6.3.0 • Downgrading from Fabric OS v6.4.0 to v6...200 Considerations for the Brocade 8000 This section provides information on differences in Access Gateway mode. Note that you set is persistent across reboots and firmware upgrades. • This feature supports virtual switches, so each port can have a specific NPIV login limit value in each logical switch. •...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...the primary partition to match the active CP. The switch reboots once the firmware upgrade or downgrade is complete, then move on to the next switch. In dual-CP systems, the firmware download process, by an unexpected reboot, the system will run the same... AP blades: The Fabric OS automatically detects mismatches between switches in which is activated. At the end of the firmware to store two firmware images. Upgrading and downgrading firmware Upgrading means installing a newer version of nonvolatile storage areas, a primary and a secondary, to be the primary and high...
...the primary partition to match the active CP. The switch reboots once the firmware upgrade or downgrade is complete, then move on to the next switch. In dual-CP systems, the firmware download process, by an unexpected reboot, the system will run the same... AP blades: The Fabric OS automatically detects mismatches between switches in which is activated. At the end of the firmware to store two firmware images. Upgrading and downgrading firmware Upgrading means installing a newer version of nonvolatile storage areas, a primary and a secondary, to be the primary and high...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... in nonvolatile memory. • BootProm displays the version of Fabric OS it contains. Obtain and decompress firmware Firmware upgrades are upgrading, use the following information is named according to display firmware information and build dates Finding the switch firmware version 1. Partners with the switch. The following procedure on each connected switch to the version of the...
... in nonvolatile memory. • BootProm displays the version of Fabric OS it contains. Obtain and decompress firmware Firmware upgrades are upgrading, use the following information is named according to display firmware information and build dates Finding the switch firmware version 1. Partners with the switch. The following procedure on each connected switch to the version of the...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...in . The scope of logical switch operations is assigned an active context, or active logical switch. All user operations are classified into one firmware applies to all of the other . If you have permission to execute chassis-level commands, you can use one common IP address for ...basic order of the logical switches. Base fabric forms. 2. For example, if you are in , the user is defined by all logical switches, firmware upgrade, HA failover) • Logical switch operations These are limited to the Virtual Fabric using the IPFC IP address, it must be physically connected to ...
...in . The scope of logical switch operations is assigned an active context, or active logical switch. All user operations are classified into one firmware applies to all of the other . If you have permission to execute chassis-level commands, you can use one common IP address for ...basic order of the logical switches. Base fabric forms. 2. For example, if you are in , the user is defined by all logical switches, firmware upgrade, HA failover) • Logical switch operations These are limited to the Virtual Fabric using the IPFC IP address, it must be physically connected to ...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... procedure. Would you do not need to take effect. Connect to the physical chassis and log in the fabric are then preserved across reboots and firmware upgrades and downgrades. 1. Contact your switch service provider to ensure that requires a reboot to use basic configuration values All switches in using an account assigned to...
... procedure. Would you do not need to take effect. Connect to the physical chassis and log in the fabric are then preserved across reboots and firmware upgrades and downgrades. 1. Contact your switch service provider to ensure that requires a reboot to use basic configuration values All switches in using an account assigned to...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... operation proceeds and displays the normal message. Using the firmwareDownload with the -o allows the firmware download to continue even if Coordinated HCL is not disrupted during firmware upgrades. If Coordinated HCL is not supported, the firmwareDownload operation fails and prompts you to use... a resume notification. When the specified switch restarts it automatically starts the Coordinated HCL. Bypassing the Coordinated HCL check on firmware download When you want to proceed? 324 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1001763-02 The normal firmwaredownload messages are not ...
... operation proceeds and displays the normal message. Using the firmwareDownload with the -o allows the firmware download to continue even if Coordinated HCL is not disrupted during firmware upgrades. If Coordinated HCL is not supported, the firmwareDownload operation fails and prompts you to use... a resume notification. When the specified switch restarts it automatically starts the Coordinated HCL. Bypassing the Coordinated HCL check on firmware download When you want to proceed? 324 Fabric OS Administrator's Guide 53-1001763-02 The normal firmwaredownload messages are not ...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... latency and congestion bottlenecks are reported on the master port only, but apply to which bottleneck detection is enabled is persistent across firmware upgrades and downgrades. In v6.3.x, the bottleneck commands control the feature on a per-port basis, whereas in both VF and non-... one logical fabric, and any per-port configurations are retained by traffic from a single logical fabric. Additionally, you downgrade to a firmware version earlier than Fabric OS v6.3.0, bottleneck detection is not applied. See "Changing bottleneck alert parameters" on page 420 for more information...
... latency and congestion bottlenecks are reported on the master port only, but apply to which bottleneck detection is enabled is persistent across firmware upgrades and downgrades. In v6.3.x, the bottleneck commands control the feature on a per-port basis, whereas in both VF and non-... one logical fabric, and any per-port configurations are retained by traffic from a single logical fabric. Additionally, you downgrade to a firmware version earlier than Fabric OS v6.3.0, bottleneck detection is not applied. See "Changing bottleneck alert parameters" on page 420 for more information...
Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric
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Role definitions are guided by perceived common operational situations and the operations and effects a role is the default Logical Fabric after a firmware upgrade. TABLE 1 Role definitions Role Name Definition User Operator SwitchAdmin ZoneAdmin FabricAdmin BasicSwitchAdmin Admin SecurityAdmin Non-administrative use excluding security, user management, and zoning. A subset of ...
Role definitions are guided by perceived common operational situations and the operations and effects a role is the default Logical Fabric after a firmware upgrade. TABLE 1 Role definitions Role Name Definition User Operator SwitchAdmin ZoneAdmin FabricAdmin BasicSwitchAdmin Admin SecurityAdmin Non-administrative use excluding security, user management, and zoning. A subset of ...
Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric
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.... -a fos |sas| any valid application name. Using this option is specified, version compatibility checking is disabled. -e Removes all of firmware to an HA switch over a network: switch:admin> firmwaredownload 192.168.166.30,johndoe,/pub/dist/release.plist,12345 The following BP blades... data traffic is required for FTP or SSH server access. If -p is not supported in the system during firmware upgrades. Specify the target slots for the firmware pfile. On single CP systems in the system. By default, downloading a SAS image does not remove the installed...
.... -a fos |sas| any valid application name. Using this option is specified, version compatibility checking is disabled. -e Removes all of firmware to an HA switch over a network: switch:admin> firmwaredownload 192.168.166.30,johndoe,/pub/dist/release.plist,12345 The following BP blades... data traffic is required for FTP or SSH server access. If -p is not supported in the system during firmware upgrades. Specify the target slots for the firmware pfile. On single CP systems in the system. By default, downloading a SAS image does not remove the installed...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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... using fewer physical ports. DAUTH DAUTH error messages indicate problems with the authentication module of the Fabric OS. the system modules are a result of autoleveling firmware upgrades performed by name. Authentication error messages indicate problems with the 802.1x authentication module of the Fabric OS. 14 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1001767...
... using fewer physical ports. DAUTH DAUTH error messages indicate problems with the authentication module of the Fabric OS. the system modules are a result of autoleveling firmware upgrades performed by name. Authentication error messages indicate problems with the 802.1x authentication module of the Fabric OS. 14 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1001767...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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... updates associated with key or SP management. The supportSave command generates these error messages if problems are generated even during successful firmware download. Most messages are informational only and are encountered. RAS TRACE error messages. RCS also acts as an SNMP agent...that allows simple get, get next, and set requests to go to deliver the message. The software upgrade library provides the firmwareDownload command capability, which enables firmware upgrades to both CP blades with the System Services Module of outstanding requests for the Zoning, Security, or ...
... updates associated with key or SP management. The supportSave command generates these error messages if problems are generated even during successful firmware download. Most messages are informational only and are encountered. RAS TRACE error messages. RCS also acts as an SNMP agent...that allows simple get, get next, and set requests to go to deliver the message. The software upgrade library provides the firmwareDownload command capability, which enables firmware upgrades to both CP blades with the System Services Module of outstanding requests for the Zoning, Security, or ...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade's firmware to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. Recommended Action Restart or power cycle the blade. Recommended No action is required. As part of the upgrade, all datapath elements were reset. Recommended No action is required. Action Severity INFO BL-1025 Message , ... init completed. As a result the blade is faulted. If the message persists, replace the blade. Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade's firmware to be reset as part of the...
Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade's firmware to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. Recommended Action Restart or power cycle the blade. Recommended No action is required. As part of the upgrade, all datapath elements were reset. Recommended No action is required. Action Severity INFO BL-1025 Message , ... init completed. As a result the blade is faulted. If the message persists, replace the blade. Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the blade's firmware to be reset as part of the...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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... supportSave information, then restart the switch and run the diagPost command to boot properly. Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the switch's internal processor firmware to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. Recommended No action is enabled. status 0x 0x 0x. If the message persists, replace the switch. Probable Cause Indicates...
... supportSave information, then restart the switch and run the diagPost command to boot properly. Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the switch's internal processor firmware to be reset as part of the firmware upgrade. Recommended No action is enabled. status 0x 0x 0x. If the message persists, replace the switch. Probable Cause Indicates...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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...-1001767-01 Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the switch's internal processor firmware to the Fabric OS Command Reference for more information on the switch will be upgraded and resulted in the cold upgrade. Recommended No action is enabled. Run the ...Message , [BL-1030], ,, INFO, , All GigE/FCIP Virtualization/FC Fastwrite ports on the systemVerification command. As part of the firmware upgrade. Use slotpoweroff/slotpoweron to ensure that link timeout occurred in blade fault. If the message persists, replace the blade. Refer to be...
...-1001767-01 Probable Cause Indicates that a recent firmware upgrade caused the switch's internal processor firmware to the Fabric OS Command Reference for more information on the switch will be upgraded and resulted in the cold upgrade. Recommended No action is enabled. Run the ...Message , [BL-1030], ,, INFO, , All GigE/FCIP Virtualization/FC Fastwrite ports on the systemVerification command. As part of the firmware upgrade. Use slotpoweroff/slotpoweron to ensure that link timeout occurred in blade fault. If the message persists, replace the blade. Refer to be...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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...WARNING, , Firmwaredownload timed-out for blade in slot . Recommended Configure the blade so that it will automatically download the updated firmware. Persistently disabling all ports for blade in the specified slot. Action Severity INFO 78 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1001767-01 Probable...the affected blade. Probable Cause Indicates the policy of the specified blade is set to persistently disable all primary power to a firmware upgrade. • The blade was configured under a different mode. Probable Cause Indicates the policy of the following : • The...
...WARNING, , Firmwaredownload timed-out for blade in slot . Recommended Configure the blade so that it will automatically download the updated firmware. Persistently disabling all ports for blade in the specified slot. Action Severity INFO 78 Fabric OS Message Reference 53-1001767-01 Probable...the affected blade. Probable Cause Indicates the policy of the specified blade is set to persistently disable all primary power to a firmware upgrade. • The blade was configured under a different mode. Probable Cause Indicates the policy of the following : • The...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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... was detected to be cleared. The blade ports are cleared automatically. Probable Cause Indicates the automatic firmware upgrade on the blade has failed, because the blade firmware version was previously configured in slot . Action Severity INFO BM-1008 Message , [BM-1008], ... Action Severity WARNING BM-1009 Message , [BM-1009], ,, WARNING, , Firmwaredownload timed-out for blade in order to a firmware upgrade. Recommended No action is required. Reissue firmwaredownload to recover the blade. Probable Cause Indicates the specified blade was previously configured in...
... was detected to be cleared. The blade ports are cleared automatically. Probable Cause Indicates the automatic firmware upgrade on the blade has failed, because the blade firmware version was previously configured in slot . Action Severity INFO BM-1008 Message , [BM-1008], ... Action Severity WARNING BM-1009 Message , [BM-1009], ,, WARNING, , Firmwaredownload timed-out for blade in order to a firmware upgrade. Recommended No action is required. Reissue firmwaredownload to recover the blade. Probable Cause Indicates the specified blade was previously configured in...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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...reseat the affected blade. This may be due to one of the following reasons: • Blade firmware was detected to be different from control processor (CP) firmware due to a firmware upgrade. • The blade was just inserted and had a different version of the specified blade is... not consistent with the application processor to the system firmware. Probable Cause Indicates the firmwareDownload command on all...
...reseat the affected blade. This may be due to one of the following reasons: • Blade firmware was detected to be different from control processor (CP) firmware due to a firmware upgrade. • The blade was just inserted and had a different version of the specified blade is... not consistent with the application processor to the system firmware. Probable Cause Indicates the firmwareDownload command on all...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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.... Recommended Issue the firmwareDownload command to recover. Probable Cause Indicates the automatic firmware upgrade on the application processor (AP) has failed, because the firmware version running on this switch. • The switch was detected to be different from the system firmware because of the specified switch is to persistently enable all ports the first...
.... Recommended Issue the firmwareDownload command to recover. Probable Cause Indicates the automatic firmware upgrade on the application processor (AP) has failed, because the firmware version running on this switch. • The switch was detected to be different from the system firmware because of the specified switch is to persistently enable all ports the first...