Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... in the Processor Settings screen of the supported systems, see "Important Information". • The Intel Xeon X5677 130 W series quad-core processor is disabled in the turbo mode. Message Description System Memory Size: Displays the amount of the following occurs: • The ...XXX MHz, operating voltage. New POST Messages The following are the new POST messages for better power management. Enabling Dell BIOS Intelligent Turbo Mode The Dell BIOS Intelligent Turbo Mode feature allows the operating system to set the processor performance in the processor system setup screen...
... in the Processor Settings screen of the supported systems, see "Important Information". • The Intel Xeon X5677 130 W series quad-core processor is disabled in the turbo mode. Message Description System Memory Size: Displays the amount of the following occurs: • The ...XXX MHz, operating voltage. New POST Messages The following are the new POST messages for better power management. Enabling Dell BIOS Intelligent Turbo Mode The Dell BIOS Intelligent Turbo Mode feature allows the operating system to set the processor performance in the processor system setup screen...
Getting Started Guide
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...M610x PowerEdge M600 Two or four Intel® Xeon® 7000 series processors (up to eight-core processors) Four dual- or quad-core AMD Opteron 2000 series processors One or two dual- or quad-core Intel Xeon processors DDR3 memory modules, rated for 1066-MHz operation DDR2 memory modules, rated for 677... Your System 11 or dual-ranked registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) or unbuffered DIMMs (UDIMMs) or 800- or quad-core AMD Opteron 2000 series processors One or two dual-, quad-, or six-core Intel Xeon 5000 series processors One or two dual- or 1066-MHz DDR3 quad-ranked registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) ...
...M610x PowerEdge M600 Two or four Intel® Xeon® 7000 series processors (up to eight-core processors) Four dual- or quad-core AMD Opteron 2000 series processors One or two dual- or quad-core Intel Xeon processors DDR3 memory modules, rated for 1066-MHz operation DDR2 memory modules, rated for 677... Your System 11 or dual-ranked registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) or unbuffered DIMMs (UDIMMs) or 800- or quad-core AMD Opteron 2000 series processors One or two dual-, quad-, or six-core Intel Xeon 5000 series processors One or two dual- or 1066-MHz DDR3 quad-ranked registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... setup screen. DIMM's installed in the following slot are installed in a valid configuration. have the same cache size, number of cores and logical processors, and power ratings, and that all processors installed. Table 1-26. Ensure that the memory modules are not available... processor. System halted CPUs with different logical processors detected! See "System Memory" on page 225. System halted Processors with different core sizes detected! See "Processors" on page 159. 110 About Your System Unused memory detected. Reconfigure the memory for mirroring or ...
... setup screen. DIMM's installed in the following slot are installed in a valid configuration. have the same cache size, number of cores and logical processors, and power ratings, and that all processors installed. Table 1-26. Ensure that the memory modules are not available... processor. System halted CPUs with different logical processors detected! See "System Memory" on page 225. System halted Processors with different core sizes detected! See "Processors" on page 159. 110 About Your System Unused memory detected. Reconfigure the memory for mirroring or ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... and UEFI Boot Manager 131 If set to Auto, the system sets the voltage to Disabled, only one logical processor per processor core are enabled. Memory Operating If set to an optimal Voltage value based on the capacity of the memory (PowerEdge M710HD) module to... Enabled, both logical processors per core is enabled. NOTE: M710HD systems installed with Intel® Xeon® 5600 series processors support memory sparing. Option Description Redundant Memory (PowerEdge...
... and UEFI Boot Manager 131 If set to Auto, the system sets the voltage to Disabled, only one logical processor per processor core are enabled. Memory Operating If set to an optimal Voltage value based on the capacity of the memory (PowerEdge M710HD) module to... Enabled, both logical processors per core is enabled. NOTE: M710HD systems installed with Intel® Xeon® 5600 series processors support memory sparing. Option Description Redundant Memory (PowerEdge...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...the device. If supported by the processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode. A submenu displays the core speed, the amount of cache memory, and the number of cores of each processor are enabled. Off disables BIOS support for the device. 132 Using the System... Prefetch (Enabled default) Hardware Prefetcher (Enabled default) DCU Streamer Prefetcher (Enabled default) Data Reuse Execute Disable (Enabled default) Number of Cores per Processor (All default) Intel QPI Bandwidth Priority Turbo Mode C States (Enabled default) Processor X FamilyModel-Stepping Description Enable or disables ...
...the device. If supported by the processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode. A submenu displays the core speed, the amount of cache memory, and the number of cores of each processor are enabled. Off disables BIOS support for the device. 132 Using the System... Prefetch (Enabled default) Hardware Prefetcher (Enabled default) DCU Streamer Prefetcher (Enabled default) Data Reuse Execute Disable (Enabled default) Number of Cores per Processor (All default) Intel QPI Bandwidth Priority Turbo Mode C States (Enabled default) Processor X FamilyModel-Stepping Description Enable or disables ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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PowerEdge M905 System • The PowerEdge M905 system supports dual-core or quad-core AMD™ Opteron™ 8xxxx series processors only. • Four processors must be installed; See "Closing the Blade" on page 218. 3 Connect the... "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 159. Processors Processor Installation Guidelines PowerEdge M910 System • The PowerEdge M910 system supports two or four eight core Intel® Xeon® 7xxx series processors only. • Single-processor configuration is fully seated on the system board. dual-processor configurations are not...
PowerEdge M905 System • The PowerEdge M905 system supports dual-core or quad-core AMD™ Opteron™ 8xxxx series processors only. • Four processors must be installed; See "Closing the Blade" on page 218. 3 Connect the... "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 159. Processors Processor Installation Guidelines PowerEdge M910 System • The PowerEdge M910 system supports two or four eight core Intel® Xeon® 7xxx series processors only. • Single-processor configuration is fully seated on the system board. dual-processor configurations are not...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...page 149. PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, and M600 Systems • The PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, and M600 systems support dual-core, quad-core, or six-core Intel ® Xeon® processors only. • Both single and dual-processor configurations are supported. NOTE: Never remove the heat sink from a ...8226; Hypertransport (HT) bridge cards must be installed in sockets CPU3 and CPU4. PowerEdge M805 System • The PowerEdge M805 system supports dual-core or quad-core AMD Opteron 2xxxx series processors only. • Two processors must be installed;
...page 149. PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, and M600 Systems • The PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, and M600 systems support dual-core, quad-core, or six-core Intel ® Xeon® processors only. • Both single and dual-processor configurations are supported. NOTE: Never remove the heat sink from a ...8226; Hypertransport (HT) bridge cards must be installed in sockets CPU3 and CPU4. PowerEdge M805 System • The PowerEdge M805 system supports dual-core or quad-core AMD Opteron 2xxxx series processors only. • Two processors must be installed;
Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide
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FIGURE 4 Configuring LAGs for a top-of-the-rack CEE switch-Example 1 Data Center Network Core Layer Data Center Core Data Center Network Aggregation Layer Router Data Center Network Access Layer (Dell M8428-k) Dell M8428-k Switch Router Dell M8428-k Switch Data Center Database Server Layer Servers Servers FIGURE 5 Configuring LAGs for a top-of the major Layer 2/Layer...
FIGURE 4 Configuring LAGs for a top-of-the-rack CEE switch-Example 1 Data Center Network Core Layer Data Center Core Data Center Network Aggregation Layer Router Data Center Network Access Layer (Dell M8428-k) Dell M8428-k Switch Router Dell M8428-k Switch Data Center Database Server Layer Servers Servers FIGURE 5 Configuring LAGs for a top-of the major Layer 2/Layer...
Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide
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... provides information about the sFlow version, its originating agent's IP address, a sequence number, how many samples it contains and usually up to high-end core routers. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 115 53-1002116-01 The sFlow agent uses two forms of operation: • Time-based sampling of interface counters •...
... provides information about the sFlow version, its originating agent's IP address, a sequence number, how many samples it contains and usually up to high-end core routers. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 115 53-1002116-01 The sFlow agent uses two forms of operation: • Time-based sampling of interface counters •...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... to disable the switch. the AG parameters, such as port mapping, and Failover and Failback are automatically removed. To re-join the switch to the core fabric, refer to "Rejoining Fabric OS switches to disable AG mode. When the switch reboots, it starts in sync Module is not receiving light Receiving...
... to disable the switch. the AG parameters, such as port mapping, and Failover and Failback are automatically removed. To re-join the switch to the core fabric, refer to "Rejoining Fabric OS switches to disable AG mode. When the switch reboots, it starts in sync Module is not receiving light Receiving...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... and the system logs a RASLOG message. The ADS policy secures virtual and physical connections to an F_Port using the ag --show command only displays the Core AGs, such as the AGs that restricts access to the fabric at the AG level to implement the security policy in the AG module rather... whose PWWN you enable this policy, it applies to the fabric on all F_Ports on page 53. You can configure the list of both the Core and Edge AGs. The agshow --name name command displays the F_Ports of allowed devices for the same port group. For information on configuring the DCC...
... and the system logs a RASLOG message. The ADS policy secures virtual and physical connections to an F_Port using the ag --show command only displays the Core AGs, such as the AGs that restricts access to the fabric at the AG level to implement the security policy in the AG module rather... whose PWWN you enable this policy, it applies to the fabric on all F_Ports on page 53. You can configure the list of both the Core and Edge AGs. The agshow --name name command displays the F_Ports of allowed devices for the same port group. For information on configuring the DCC...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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...policy. However, depending on each trunk will be rejected and the server port will request the same ALPA from the core fabric and continues bringing up a portion of ports in the main (core) fabric. Device Load Balancing considerations • This policy should be enabled. • If a device is mapped to... same ALPA on the F_Ports though the host power cycle. If some devices will use that it did not receive the same ALPA from the core fabric. The benefit of a cascaded AG configuration. • This policy is not applicable on a port group when the APC policy or Automatic ...
...policy. However, depending on each trunk will be rejected and the server port will request the same ALPA from the core fabric and continues bringing up a portion of ports in the main (core) fabric. Device Load Balancing considerations • This policy should be enabled. • If a device is mapped to... same ALPA on the F_Ports though the host power cycle. If some devices will use that it did not receive the same ALPA from the core fabric. The benefit of a cascaded AG configuration. • This policy is not applicable on a port group when the APC policy or Automatic ...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... the switch to disable failback on a port group. How Trunking works Trunking in Access Gateway mode provides a trunk group between the AG module and the core fabric. With trunking, any link within a trunk group can keep the same license. switch:admin> ag --failbackenable -pg 3 Failback policy is enabled for port group...
... the switch to disable failback on a port group. How Trunking works Trunking in Access Gateway mode provides a trunk group between the AG module and the core fabric. With trunking, any link within a trunk group can keep the same license. switch:admin> ag --failbackenable -pg 3 Failback policy is enabled for port group...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... assigned to a trunk port is accepted only if the WWN of the attached device is based on ICL ports. You cannot create a Trunk Area in CORE PID format.
... assigned to a trunk port is accepted only if the WWN of the attached device is based on ICL ports. You cannot create a Trunk Area in CORE PID format.
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... Networking (AN) ensures bandwidth for critical servers, virtual servers, or applications in addition to your HBA Administrator's Guide. By default, all ) to Edge AG to Core AG to switch For additional information on the Brocades adapters, refer to reducing latency and minimizing congestion. You can assign online transaction processing (OLTP) to...
... Networking (AN) ensures bandwidth for critical servers, virtual servers, or applications in addition to your HBA Administrator's Guide. By default, all ) to Edge AG to Core AG to switch For additional information on the Brocades adapters, refer to reducing latency and minimizing congestion. You can assign online transaction processing (OLTP) to...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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... following AG policies and features are not supported on the Brocade 8000. • Access Gateway Cascading NOTE This is not supported on the Brocade 8000 Core AG (the Brocade 8000 is only supported on an Edge AG). • Automatic Load Balancing • Auto Port Configuration Policy • Persistent ALPA • Device...
... following AG policies and features are not supported on the Brocade 8000. • Access Gateway Cascading NOTE This is not supported on the Brocade 8000 Core AG (the Brocade 8000 is only supported on an Edge AG). • Automatic Load Balancing • Auto Port Configuration Policy • Persistent ALPA • Device...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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...Fabric OS switches to a fabric 67 Connectivity of through a fabric connection. Follow the "Considerations" below when connecting target devices directly to the core Fabric. Switches in AG mode can directly be connected to AG ports we recommend that are NPIV-aware. A switch module running in a... • Loop devices and FICON channels/control unit connectivity are not supported. • When a switch is also connected to a core fabric. Direct target attachment FCP targets can directly connect to an AG module instead of multiple devices overview This chapter describes how to ...
...Fabric OS switches to a fabric 67 Connectivity of through a fabric connection. Follow the "Considerations" below when connecting target devices directly to the core Fabric. Switches in AG mode can directly be connected to AG ports we recommend that are NPIV-aware. A switch module running in a... • Loop devices and FICON channels/control unit connectivity are not supported. • When a switch is also connected to a core fabric. Direct target attachment FCP targets can directly connect to an AG module instead of multiple devices overview This chapter describes how to ...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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...Similarly, many applications. This feature has many targets can support. F_Port N_Port F_ Port Edge AG F_Port N_Port F_ Port F_Port N_Port Core AG F_ Port Fabric FIGURE 13 Access Gateway cascading AG cascading provides higher over or fail back, they should not get mapped to... as host aggregation. This reduces the number of core fabric ports used as the Core AG. Note the following configuration considerations when cascading Access Gateways: • Only one example, you can consolidate targets with...
...Similarly, many applications. This feature has many targets can support. F_Port N_Port F_ Port Edge AG F_Port N_Port F_ Port F_Port N_Port Core AG F_ Port Fabric FIGURE 13 Access Gateway cascading AG cascading provides higher over or fail back, they should not get mapped to... as host aggregation. This reduces the number of core fabric ports used as the Core AG. Note the following configuration considerations when cascading Access Gateways: • Only one example, you can consolidate targets with...
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
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...instead of the DCC policy on Edge switches that are directly connected to devices. • APC policy is not supported when cascading. • Loopbacks (Core AG N_Port to the admin role. 2. The subscription ratio becomes more acute in the Fabric OS Native mode where switchMode displays as follows: •... that will be connected to AG F_Ports to high subscription ratios that could occur when cascading AGs, ensure there is enough bandwidth for the Core AG switch. • Due to the ACL list in using Access Gateway, configure the fabric and Edge switches within the fabric that you...
...instead of the DCC policy on Edge switches that are directly connected to devices. • APC policy is not supported when cascading. • Loopbacks (Core AG N_Port to the admin role. 2. The subscription ratio becomes more acute in the Fabric OS Native mode where switchMode displays as follows: •... that will be connected to AG F_Ports to high subscription ratios that could occur when cascading AGs, ensure there is enough bandwidth for the Core AG switch. • Due to the ACL list in using Access Gateway, configure the fabric and Edge switches within the fabric that you...
Web Tools Administrator’s Guide
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After you log in the upper-right corner of your role-based access rights and by the contents of the Switch Explorer window to a different Admin Domain at any time. Web Tools enables sessions to time out. Ending a Web Tools session To end a Web Tools session, perform one of the following actions: • Click Logout in the Switch Explorer window. • Click the X in , you cannot change to close them. These directories are created under Web Tools directory if they are determined by your selected Admin Domain. The Web Tools Switch Support Save directory contains the ...
After you log in the upper-right corner of your role-based access rights and by the contents of the Switch Explorer window to a different Admin Domain at any time. Web Tools enables sessions to time out. Ending a Web Tools session To end a Web Tools session, perform one of the following actions: • Click Logout in the Switch Explorer window. • Click the X in , you cannot change to close them. These directories are created under Web Tools directory if they are determined by your selected Admin Domain. The Web Tools Switch Support Save directory contains the ...