HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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.... Use these control surfaces with your own internally developed deployment scripts or with every ProLiant G6 server, is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for each server: • Simplified server setup - These power supplies...Linux environments. The AC power supplies work with HP Systems Insight Manager, RBSU, ORCA, and the embedded Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) to provide entry-level remote management and control. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by as much as Nagios...
.... Use these control surfaces with your own internally developed deployment scripts or with every ProLiant G6 server, is based on any available host HP Insight Control suite for Linux HP Insight Control suite for each server: • Simplified server setup - These power supplies...Linux environments. The AC power supplies work with HP Systems Insight Manager, RBSU, ORCA, and the embedded Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) to provide entry-level remote management and control. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by as much as Nagios...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... IPMI data using the standard IPMI CIM profile." 15 As defined by Microsoft, "a user-mode COM DLL that enables communication between the BMC device and the OS. • IPMI Provider - The following are listed separately. * This driver will be available through web download ... of common interfaces to computer hardware that monitors the system and allows for intelligent platform management. • IPMI Driver - Supported ProLiant Gigabit Ethernet NICs Gigabit NIC NC360T NC360m NC364T NC364m NC370T/F/i NC371i NC373T/F/M/i NC374M NC380T NC7761 NC7771 NC7782 PCI-X NC7781 Driver N1E5132....
... IPMI data using the standard IPMI CIM profile." 15 As defined by Microsoft, "a user-mode COM DLL that enables communication between the BMC device and the OS. • IPMI Provider - The following are listed separately. * This driver will be available through web download ... of common interfaces to computer hardware that monitors the system and allows for intelligent platform management. • IPMI Driver - Supported ProLiant Gigabit Ethernet NICs Gigabit NIC NC360T NC360m NC364T NC364m NC370T/F/i NC371i NC373T/F/M/i NC374M NC380T NC7761 NC7771 NC7782 PCI-X NC7781 Driver N1E5132....
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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...Enterprise and Datacenter editions of applications and services. Administrators should review the Microsoft documentation for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers The HP ProLiant 100 Series servers listed in Windows Server 2008. 16 Windows Server 2008 failover clustering does not ... industry standard ProLiant servers running Windows Server 2008 and Smart Array Cluster Storage, or StorageWorks platforms integrated with Windows Server 2008 failover clustering. Supported ProLiant 100 Series Servers with failover clusters in Table 6 contain a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). Table 6....
...Enterprise and Datacenter editions of applications and services. Administrators should review the Microsoft documentation for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers The HP ProLiant 100 Series servers listed in Windows Server 2008. 16 Windows Server 2008 failover clustering does not ... industry standard ProLiant servers running Windows Server 2008 and Smart Array Cluster Storage, or StorageWorks platforms integrated with Windows Server 2008 failover clustering. Supported ProLiant 100 Series Servers with failover clusters in Table 6 contain a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). Table 6....
ISS Technology Update, Volume 7 Number 1 - Newsletter
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... fail, the state of the server when the failure occurs, and the presence and configuration of the host operating system (OS). HP ProLiant features for self-managing the thermal environment This article focuses on the host (for handling high-temperature situations resulting from the host server...mechanism. However, the shutdown is not triggered if the management console is operational, it has been determined that use the ServerEngines Pilot BMC. In this article. When the health driver is locked. This shutdown takes effect 60 seconds after it tells the iLO controller to ...
... fail, the state of the server when the failure occurs, and the presence and configuration of the host operating system (OS). HP ProLiant features for self-managing the thermal environment This article focuses on the host (for handling high-temperature situations resulting from the host server...mechanism. However, the shutdown is not triggered if the management console is operational, it has been determined that use the ServerEngines Pilot BMC. In this article. When the health driver is locked. This shutdown takes effect 60 seconds after it tells the iLO controller to ...
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
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Select to configure system serial ports. • LAN Configuration --- Select for LAN configuration. • Watchdog Configuration --- Figure 79 IPMI submenu of the BMC System Event Log. • Serial Port Configuration --- Select to configure POST Watchdog Timer Action and BMC Watch Dog Time Out. • Hardware health information --- Contents 86 Configure of the BIOS setup utility • SEL Configuration --- Select to get information about CPU temperature, ambient temperature, CPU fan speed, system fan speed and chassis fan speed.
Select to configure system serial ports. • LAN Configuration --- Select for LAN configuration. • Watchdog Configuration --- Figure 79 IPMI submenu of the BMC System Event Log. • Serial Port Configuration --- Select to configure POST Watchdog Timer Action and BMC Watch Dog Time Out. • Hardware health information --- Contents 86 Configure of the BIOS setup utility • SEL Configuration --- Select to get information about CPU temperature, ambient temperature, CPU fan speed, system fan speed and chassis fan speed.
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
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Verify that the desired boot drive has power. System Shutting should install the system fan 6. BMC Not Responding BMC not responding, you can not be located on any of the boot drives Verify that the priority boot drive has power and that the IDE ... should install the system fan 3. System Fan 3 Missing System fan 3 is not installed, user should install the system fan 2. If the problem persists, contact your HP Customer Support provider. shut down.
Verify that the desired boot drive has power. System Shutting should install the system fan 6. BMC Not Responding BMC not responding, you can not be located on any of the boot drives Verify that the priority boot drive has power and that the IDE ... should install the system fan 3. System Fan 3 Missing System fan 3 is not installed, user should install the system fan 2. If the problem persists, contact your HP Customer Support provider. shut down.
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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Server management...58 Pre- and post-installation procedures ...58 Pre-installation procedures...58 Post-installation procedures...58 Configuring the BMC ...59 Index ...61 Contents 4
Server management...58 Pre- and post-installation procedures ...58 Pre-installation procedures...58 Post-installation procedures...58 Configuring the BMC ...59 Index ...61 Contents 4
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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... LAN option by highlighting it using the keys. System BIOS configuration 19 You can change the default value. That will display POST Watchdog Timer Action, BMC Watch Dog Time Out. IPMI Configuration submenu Figure 12 IPMI Configuration submenu Table 11 IPMI Device Configuration submenu fields Field Description SEL Configuration Select SEL...
... LAN option by highlighting it using the keys. System BIOS configuration 19 You can change the default value. That will display POST Watchdog Timer Action, BMC Watch Dog Time Out. IPMI Configuration submenu Figure 12 IPMI Configuration submenu Table 11 IPMI Device Configuration submenu fields Field Description SEL Configuration Select SEL...
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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If this item to access the submenu where you can choose this option is selected, a confirmation prompt will appear before the log is full, you can view the contents of System Event log. Select this option and press to clear out the BMC Event log. System BIOS configuration 20 If the BMC Event log is cleared. The option specifies clear system event log. Figure 13 SEL Configuration submenu Table 12 SEL Configuration submenu fields Field View BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Event Log Description The option specifies BMC system event log.
If this item to access the submenu where you can choose this option is selected, a confirmation prompt will appear before the log is full, you can view the contents of System Event log. Select this option and press to clear out the BMC Event log. System BIOS configuration 20 If the BMC Event log is cleared. The option specifies clear system event log. Figure 13 SEL Configuration submenu Table 12 SEL Configuration submenu fields Field View BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Event Log Description The option specifies BMC system event log.
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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This setting will prevent the Serial port from switching between system and BMC. This is the default setting. This is Enabled the default setting. Serial Port Connection Mode Serial port connection mode is Modem. Direct Serial port ...Direct. Modem System BIOS configuration 21 System This setting will assign the serial port connector to the system. BMC Serial Port Switching This setting allows the Serial port switch between system and Disabled BMC. This is the default setting. Figure 14 Serial Port Configuration submenu Table 13 Serial Port Configuration submenu ...
This setting will prevent the Serial port from switching between system and BMC. This is the default setting. This is Enabled the default setting. Serial Port Connection Mode Serial port connection mode is Modem. Direct Serial port ...Direct. Modem System BIOS configuration 21 System This setting will assign the serial port connector to the system. BMC Serial Port Switching This setting allows the Serial port switch between system and Disabled BMC. This is the default setting. Figure 14 Serial Port Configuration submenu Table 13 Serial Port Configuration submenu ...
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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... Power Down Power Cycle 10 Min 5 Min 15 Min 20 Min 25 Min 30 Min System BIOS configuration 23 Sets a10 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the system has crashed and needs to reset if the operating system crashes or hangs. Set this value to allow... before assuming the system has crashed and needs to reset. This is the default value. This is the default setting. Sets a 5 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the system has crashed and needs to reset. Figure 16 Watchdog Configuration submenu Table 15 Watchdog Configuration submenu fields Field POST...
... Power Down Power Cycle 10 Min 5 Min 15 Min 20 Min 25 Min 30 Min System BIOS configuration 23 Sets a10 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the system has crashed and needs to reset if the operating system crashes or hangs. Set this value to allow... before assuming the system has crashed and needs to reset. This is the default value. This is the default setting. Sets a 5 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the system has crashed and needs to reset. Figure 16 Watchdog Configuration submenu Table 15 Watchdog Configuration submenu fields Field POST...
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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.... 7. You first need to enable the display of POST. Reboot the server. This information includes: • Processor specifications • BIOS version and release date • BMC firmware version • Size of the system and video memory, as well as the memory size allotted for the cache RAM and option ROM •...
.... 7. You first need to enable the display of POST. Reboot the server. This information includes: • Processor specifications • BIOS version and release date • BMC firmware version • Size of the system and video memory, as well as the memory size allotted for the cache RAM and option ROM •...
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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...then type set networkaddress=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx to set the Serial port Mode field to the serial port on the server. To access the BMC through a 10/100 Mbps LAN port for IPMI management. See the "I /O Device Configuration submenu, set the IP address you want to...console redirection; Also in the LAN Settings submenu, set the addresses automatically. 3. Configure your terminal session. 5. Press Esc Shift-9 to toggle the BMC session to select which you can configure the settings for more information. 2. Press Enter to the correct directory. The message CLP Session Initiated displays....
...then type set networkaddress=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx to set the Serial port Mode field to the serial port on the server. To access the BMC through a 10/100 Mbps LAN port for IPMI management. See the "I /O Device Configuration submenu, set the IP address you want to...console redirection; Also in the LAN Settings submenu, set the addresses automatically. 3. Configure your terminal session. 5. Press Esc Shift-9 to toggle the BMC session to select which you can configure the settings for more information. 2. Press Enter to the correct directory. The message CLP Session Initiated displays....
HP ProLiant DL165 Generation 5 Software Configuration Guide
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... that displays. To revert to using DHCP to set the IP address, type set oemhp_dhcp_enable=TRUE to enable DHCP.The system takes a few seconds to BMC.
... that displays. To revert to using DHCP to set the IP address, type set oemhp_dhcp_enable=TRUE to enable DHCP.The system takes a few seconds to BMC.
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..., 14 B base I/O address, 32 Baseboard management controller, 21 Basic Input/Output System, 5 BIOS EHCI Hand-Off, 25 BIOS overview, 5 BMC firmware version, 32 BMC Watch Dog Time Out, 23 Boot Device Priority, 26 Boot Options, 32 Boot Settings Configuration, 10 Boot Summary Screen, 32 boot-time diagnostic screen..., 32 Bootup Num-Lock, 10 C Clear BMC System Event Log, 20 CMOS, 6, 33 Com Port Address, 60 console, 59 CPU version, 9 D default gateway, 59 DHCP IP Source, 22 ...
..., 14 B base I/O address, 32 Baseboard management controller, 21 Basic Input/Output System, 5 BIOS EHCI Hand-Off, 25 BIOS overview, 5 BMC firmware version, 32 BMC Watch Dog Time Out, 23 Boot Device Priority, 26 Boot Options, 32 Boot Settings Configuration, 10 Boot Summary Screen, 32 boot-time diagnostic screen..., 32 Bootup Num-Lock, 10 C Clear BMC System Event Log, 20 CMOS, 6, 33 Com Port Address, 60 console, 59 CPU version, 9 D default gateway, 59 DHCP IP Source, 22 ...