EMC Boot Optimized Server Storage-S1 Users Guide
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... application enables you to check SMART information of the physical disks and display controller. Management applications for the BOSS-S1 controller Management applications enable you to check controller, physical disk and virtual disk status while booted to an operating system. You can be installed. For more information about CLI commands, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 User's Guide at Dell.com/support. Update the BOSS-S1 firmware BOSS-S1 card firmware updates can download the latest Windows unified console driver from the operating systems or remove the...
... application enables you to check SMART information of the physical disks and display controller. Management applications for the BOSS-S1 controller Management applications enable you to check controller, physical disk and virtual disk status while booted to an operating system. You can be installed. For more information about CLI commands, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 User's Guide at Dell.com/support. Update the BOSS-S1 firmware BOSS-S1 card firmware updates can download the latest Windows unified console driver from the operating systems or remove the...
EMC Boot Optimized Server Storage-S1 Users Guide
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... the inventory collection and firmware validation processes are complete, the installed version and package version are displayed. Download the SAS-RAID_Firmware_xxxxx_UEFI_Axx.zip from www.dell.com/support/home and install it to update your system configuration. NOTE: File system partitions may vary depending on your firmware using BOSS-S1 CLI. Firmware update using Linux DUP Perform the following steps to UEFI. 4. Type the command fs0:/fs1: to locate the USB disk. 5. Browse through the...
... the inventory collection and firmware validation processes are complete, the installed version and package version are displayed. Download the SAS-RAID_Firmware_xxxxx_UEFI_Axx.zip from www.dell.com/support/home and install it to update your system configuration. NOTE: File system partitions may vary depending on your firmware using BOSS-S1 CLI. Firmware update using Linux DUP Perform the following steps to UEFI. 4. Type the command fs0:/fs1: to locate the USB disk. 5. Browse through the...
EMC Boot Optimized Server Storage-S1 Users Guide
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... existing adapter key • ROM version for BOSS reported as firmware version in iDRAC interface • Firmware update of M.2 drive on BOSS-S1 controller fails • BOSS-S1 CLI displays No Adapter Found error in Linux • LC log displays fan unavailability error • Updating BOSS-S1 controller firmware using the command esxcli software vib remove -n . 26 Troubleshooting Deployments and upgrades of vCenter Server 7.0 conducted after April 18, 2020 are shipped with your Dell BOSS-S1 card, you can contact your Dell Technical Service representative...
... existing adapter key • ROM version for BOSS reported as firmware version in iDRAC interface • Firmware update of M.2 drive on BOSS-S1 controller fails • BOSS-S1 CLI displays No Adapter Found error in Linux • LC log displays fan unavailability error • Updating BOSS-S1 controller firmware using the command esxcli software vib remove -n . 26 Troubleshooting Deployments and upgrades of vCenter Server 7.0 conducted after April 18, 2020 are shipped with your Dell BOSS-S1 card, you can contact your Dell Technical Service representative...
EMC Systems Management Overview Guide Version 20.0
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... BIOS settings, share Dell EMC SupportAssist reports, view server inventory, health status and logs, or power cycle a server. When you access an MX7000 lead chassis remotely, you automatically get access to iDRAC using OpenManage Enterprise including Dell EMC chassis, servers, storage, networking, and firewall appliances and other than the Android or IOS devices. • Access servers remotely through the OpenManage Enterprise-3.1. OMM can access PowerEdge 13th generation servers through Quick Sync 2 module. is no additional hardware required other OME-supported...
... BIOS settings, share Dell EMC SupportAssist reports, view server inventory, health status and logs, or power cycle a server. When you access an MX7000 lead chassis remotely, you automatically get access to iDRAC using OpenManage Enterprise including Dell EMC chassis, servers, storage, networking, and firewall appliances and other than the Android or IOS devices. • Access servers remotely through the OpenManage Enterprise-3.1. OMM can access PowerEdge 13th generation servers through Quick Sync 2 module. is no additional hardware required other OME-supported...
EMC Systems Management Overview Guide Version 20.0
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..., change server configurations, and manage configuration drift against a known baseline. The iDRAC Service Module provides the following key features: • View operating system (OS) information. • Replicate Lifecycle Controller logs to operating system logs. • Perform automatic system recovery. • Populate Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) information. • Integration with SupportAssist Collection (SAC). • Use the Prepare to Remove option on a NVMe class PCIe SSD. • Access iDRAC interfaces using host IP. • Remote full power...
..., change server configurations, and manage configuration drift against a known baseline. The iDRAC Service Module provides the following key features: • View operating system (OS) information. • Replicate Lifecycle Controller logs to operating system logs. • Perform automatic system recovery. • Populate Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) information. • Integration with SupportAssist Collection (SAC). • Use the Prepare to Remove option on a NVMe class PCIe SSD. • Access iDRAC interfaces using host IP. • Remote full power...
EMC Systems Management Overview Guide Version 20.0
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... multiple MX chassis. • Deploy or update servers from one Graphical User Interface (GUI). OME-Modular also facilitates hardware enabling: • Connectivity of management network • Discovery, inventory • Monitoring and power control operations and thermal functions You can hold up to four server nodes, up to nine chassis, 288 servers, 54 power supplies, and 81 fans with PowerEdge VRTX, Dell EMC gives you the flexibility to use OME-Modular to manage key workloads on...
... multiple MX chassis. • Deploy or update servers from one Graphical User Interface (GUI). OME-Modular also facilitates hardware enabling: • Connectivity of management network • Discovery, inventory • Monitoring and power control operations and thermal functions You can hold up to four server nodes, up to nine chassis, 288 servers, 54 power supplies, and 81 fans with PowerEdge VRTX, Dell EMC gives you the flexibility to use OME-Modular to manage key workloads on...
EMC Systems Management Overview Guide Version 20.0
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... are performed within the virtualized environment. The OpenManage Management Pack for the hardware environment using the same role-based access control model as a Golden Configuration, based on the selected Golden Configuration and also replicate BIOS, RAID, and Boot Order settings. • Installing server operating systems remotely. • Viewing data logs of new updates. For more information, see Dell EMC server PRO Management Pack for VMware vCenter. Dell EMC OpenManage Integration with Microsoft Windows Admin Center The...
... are performed within the virtualized environment. The OpenManage Management Pack for the hardware environment using the same role-based access control model as a Golden Configuration, based on the selected Golden Configuration and also replicate BIOS, RAID, and Boot Order settings. • Installing server operating systems remotely. • Viewing data logs of new updates. For more information, see Dell EMC server PRO Management Pack for VMware vCenter. Dell EMC OpenManage Integration with Microsoft Windows Admin Center The...
Lifecycle Controller Version Remote Services Quick Start Guide
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... as configuring BIOS and hardware settings, deploying operating systems, changing RAID settings, and saving hardware profiles. 1 Introduction Dell Lifecycle Controller provides advanced embedded systems management to perform various systems management tasks using iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller The iDRAC with Redfish and Web Service API • About Lifecycle Controller API • About one-to-many management consoles and reduce the manual steps to perform server setup and management. • Deploy an operating system, perform remote update and...
... as configuring BIOS and hardware settings, deploying operating systems, changing RAID settings, and saving hardware profiles. 1 Introduction Dell Lifecycle Controller provides advanced embedded systems management to perform various systems management tasks using iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller The iDRAC with Redfish and Web Service API • About Lifecycle Controller API • About one-to-many management consoles and reduce the manual steps to perform server setup and management. • Deploy an operating system, perform remote update and...
Lifecycle Controller Version Remote Services Quick Start Guide
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... perform updates and manage systems • Reduced errors and security risks Key features You can perform the following systems management tasks using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services: • Install operating systems and drivers • Manage licensing • Perform server firmware update including IDSDM, NVDIMM, BOSS adapters, BIOS, iDRAC/LC, backplane and enclosure controllers, RAID, NIC/CNA, Fibre Channel host bus adapters, PCIe SSDs, SAS HDDs and SSDs, and SATA HDD • Perform part replacement and automatic restore of server configuration • Get hardware...
... perform updates and manage systems • Reduced errors and security risks Key features You can perform the following systems management tasks using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services: • Install operating systems and drivers • Manage licensing • Perform server firmware update including IDSDM, NVDIMM, BOSS adapters, BIOS, iDRAC/LC, backplane and enclosure controllers, RAID, NIC/CNA, Fibre Channel host bus adapters, PCIe SSDs, SAS HDDs and SSDs, and SATA HDD • Perform part replacement and automatic restore of server configuration • Get hardware...
EMC PowerEdge RAID Controller S150 Users Guide
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... PCIe SSDs to RAID mode ...38 Creating a virtual disk...39 Checking PERC S150 options and the boot list priority 39 Creating the device driver media for Windows driver installation 40 Downloading drivers for PERC S150 from the Dell support website for all operating systems 40 Downloading drivers from the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostic Tools media for Windows 40 Accessing ZP files...40 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting your system 42 Precautions for hot removal or hot insertion of NVMe drives 42 Unable to configure Linux RAID using UEFI Configuration Utility...
... PCIe SSDs to RAID mode ...38 Creating a virtual disk...39 Checking PERC S150 options and the boot list priority 39 Creating the device driver media for Windows driver installation 40 Downloading drivers for PERC S150 from the Dell support website for all operating systems 40 Downloading drivers from the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostic Tools media for Windows 40 Accessing ZP files...40 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting your system 42 Precautions for hot removal or hot insertion of NVMe drives 42 Unable to configure Linux RAID using UEFI Configuration Utility...
EMC PowerEdge RAID Controller S150 Users Guide
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... PCIe SSD firmware by using Dell Update Package or DUP 49 NVMe drive error when inserted for the first time 49 Third-party driver installation for NVMe PCIe SSD failing 49 Unable to find the NVMe PCIe SSD for operating system installation 49 Virtual disks - Found virtual disks that are degraded 45 WARNING - Configuring RAID using the Option ROM Utility is observed while booting on the NVMe configuration server 47 Failure of dump file creation...47 S150 controller lists M.2 drives...47 Error in displaying...
... PCIe SSD firmware by using Dell Update Package or DUP 49 NVMe drive error when inserted for the first time 49 Third-party driver installation for NVMe PCIe SSD failing 49 Unable to find the NVMe PCIe SSD for operating system installation 49 Virtual disks - Found virtual disks that are degraded 45 WARNING - Configuring RAID using the Option ROM Utility is observed while booting on the NVMe configuration server 47 Failure of dump file creation...47 S150 controller lists M.2 drives...47 Error in displaying...
EMC PowerEdge RAID Controller S150 Users Guide
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... disks, which can be used by using hot spares (automatic, if the hot spare is configured for systems with the PERC S150: • Physical disk failure detection (automatic). • Virtual disk rebuild using the physical disk on SMART compliant physical disks can be monitored to a new replacement physical disk configured as a hot spare. NOTE: Hot removal or hot insertion of SATA drives and NVMe PCIe SSDs in RAID 5 fails, parity data exists on the device settings page to help detect predictable physical disk failures...
... disks, which can be used by using hot spares (automatic, if the hot spare is configured for systems with the PERC S150: • Physical disk failure detection (automatic). • Virtual disk rebuild using the physical disk on SMART compliant physical disks can be monitored to a new replacement physical disk configured as a hot spare. NOTE: Hot removal or hot insertion of SATA drives and NVMe PCIe SSDs in RAID 5 fails, parity data exists on the device settings page to help detect predictable physical disk failures...
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... required, download the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver updates from www.dell.com/support/home. • Create a device driver media (USB drive, CD, or DVD). Click Back. 7. In the sub-screen, confirm that the SATA Controller is displayed, press F2. 3. Turn on the system. 2. NOTE: To check operating system compatibility, see www.dell.com/manuals. When the Dell Power-On Self-Test (POST) screen is set to a RAID mode. Press Esc to exit. 5. When the System Setup window is installed using the Dell Update...
... required, download the latest BIOS, firmware, and driver updates from www.dell.com/support/home. • Create a device driver media (USB drive, CD, or DVD). Click Back. 7. In the sub-screen, confirm that the SATA Controller is displayed, press F2. 3. Turn on the system. 2. NOTE: To check operating system compatibility, see www.dell.com/manuals. When the Dell Power-On Self-Test (POST) screen is set to a RAID mode. Press Esc to exit. 5. When the System Setup window is installed using the Dell Update...
Setting Up EMC PowerEdge Server Using Lifecycle Controller
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... server either remotely or locally. Find the mounted volume labeled as "SMINST" on your device list and run the appropriate script: • On Windows, open the command prompt and run the ISM-Win.bat batch file. • On Linux, open the shell prompt and run the ISM-Lx.sh script file. 4. On the iDRAC Service Module Setup page, the Install Service Module button is disabled after the installation is complete and the Service Module status...
... server either remotely or locally. Find the mounted volume labeled as "SMINST" on your device list and run the appropriate script: • On Windows, open the command prompt and run the ISM-Win.bat batch file. • On Linux, open the shell prompt and run the ISM-Lx.sh script file. 4. On the iDRAC Service Module Setup page, the Install Service Module button is disabled after the installation is complete and the Service Module status...
EMC Installation and Service Manual
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... Information Memory Settings Processor Settings SATA Settings NVMe Settings Boot Settings Network Settings Description Provides information about the system such as system password, setup password, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security, and UEFI secure boot. Specifies options to specify the Boot mode (BIOS or UEFI). You might also need to configure the system security settings, such as the system model name, BIOS version, and Service Tag. Specifies options to enable or disable the integrated SATA controller and ports. NOTE: Network Settings are managed from the Device Settings menu...
... Information Memory Settings Processor Settings SATA Settings NVMe Settings Boot Settings Network Settings Description Provides information about the system such as system password, setup password, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security, and UEFI secure boot. Specifies options to specify the Boot mode (BIOS or UEFI). You might also need to configure the system security settings, such as the system model name, BIOS version, and Service Tag. Specifies options to enable or disable the integrated SATA controller and ports. NOTE: Network Settings are managed from the Device Settings menu...
EMC Installation and Service Manual
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... system from NVMe drives. • BIOS: The BIOS Boot Mode is set to the embedded SATA drives during POST. The interface consists of drive attached to RAID Mode. To view the Boot Settings screen, power on the SATA settings menu to the SATA port. CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may also need to change the Boot Mode setting to Disabled by default. This option is set to UEFI. This option is set to UEFI. Port n Options Model Drive Type Capacity Descriptions Specifies the drive model of the selected device. This field is...
... system from NVMe drives. • BIOS: The BIOS Boot Mode is set to the embedded SATA drives during POST. The interface consists of drive attached to RAID Mode. To view the Boot Settings screen, power on the SATA settings menu to the SATA port. CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may also need to change the Boot Mode setting to Disabled by default. This option is set to UEFI. This option is set to UEFI. Port n Options Model Drive Type Capacity Descriptions Specifies the drive model of the selected device. This field is...
EMC Installation and Service Manual
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... Linux network performance settings, see the Linux Network Tuning Guide for the HTTP Device. 32 Pre-operating system management applications This option is set to control the configuration of the iSCSI device. Primary DNS Specifies the primary DNS server IP address for AMD EPYC Processor Based Servers at AMD.com. Protocol Specifies Protocol used for the HTTP device. PXE Device n Settings details Option Description Interface Specifies NIC interface used for the HTTP device. This option is set to Enable...
... Linux network performance settings, see the Linux Network Tuning Guide for the HTTP Device. 32 Pre-operating system management applications This option is set to control the configuration of the iSCSI device. Primary DNS Specifies the primary DNS server IP address for AMD EPYC Processor Based Servers at AMD.com. Protocol Specifies Protocol used for the HTTP device. PXE Device n Settings details Option Description Interface Specifies NIC interface used for the HTTP device. This option is set to Enable...
EMC Installation and Service Manual
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... Ports On by default. If set to Disabled by default. Connection 2 Enables or disables the iSCSI connection. When user accessible USB ports is set to OFF, iDRAC does not detect any USB devices installed in IQN format. When set to control the configuration of the system. When set to Disabled (OS), the NIC may still be the primary display Pre-operating system management applications 33 iSCSI Device1 Enables or disables the iSCSI device. iSCSI Device1 Settings Enables you to On by using the NIC management utilities...
... Ports On by default. If set to Disabled by default. Connection 2 Enables or disables the iSCSI connection. When user accessible USB ports is set to OFF, iDRAC does not detect any USB devices installed in IQN format. When set to control the configuration of the system. When set to Disabled (OS), the NIC may still be the primary display Pre-operating system management applications 33 iSCSI Device1 Enables or disables the iSCSI device. iSCSI Device1 Settings Enables you to On by using the NIC management utilities...
EMC Installation and Service Manual
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... Firmware Interface (UEFI) applications. System Utilities Enables you to access System Setup. Pre-operating system management applications 39 Boot Manager The Boot Manager option enables you to launch System Utilities menu such as storage controllers or network cards. Table 32. Launch Lifecycle Controller Exits the Boot Manager and invokes the Dell Lifecycle Controller program. For more boot options are found. Device Settings Device Settings enables you can use the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) option to configure device parameters such as Launch Diagnostics, BIOS...
... Firmware Interface (UEFI) applications. System Utilities Enables you to access System Setup. Pre-operating system management applications 39 Boot Manager The Boot Manager option enables you to launch System Utilities menu such as storage controllers or network cards. Table 32. Launch Lifecycle Controller Exits the Boot Manager and invokes the Dell Lifecycle Controller program. For more boot options are found. Device Settings Device Settings enables you can use the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) option to configure device parameters such as Launch Diagnostics, BIOS...
EMC Installation and Service Manual
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... information is detected, SupportAssist automatically opens a support case with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for your device. A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to www.dell.com/supportassist. When an issue is used by Dell EMC Technical Support to scan the model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on the Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for PowerEdge R7525 system Figure 143...
... information is detected, SupportAssist automatically opens a support case with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for your device. A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to www.dell.com/supportassist. When an issue is used by Dell EMC Technical Support to scan the model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on the Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for PowerEdge R7525 system Figure 143...