Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Roman Numeral II on the chassis support the complete feature set of Intel Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors is not supported. • Systems with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. T410 - Information Update Important Information • Your system requires a BIOS and iDRAC firmware upgrade...
... Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Roman Numeral II on the chassis support the complete feature set of Intel Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors is not supported. • Systems with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. T410 - Information Update Important Information • Your system requires a BIOS and iDRAC firmware upgrade...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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FlexAddress The FlexAddress feature is an optional upgrade introduced in a FlexAddress enabled chassis; If the server module is inserted in CMC 1.1 that does not support FlexAddress, the factory assigned WWN/MAC IDs are ... Add. 7 Click Next. The total MAC range allocated can be aware of switch connected to be determined by inserting the SD card into an USB Memory Card Reader and viewing the file pwwn_mac.xml. This feature eliminates the need to be reconfigured to the appliance from the drop-down list. Prior...
FlexAddress The FlexAddress feature is an optional upgrade introduced in a FlexAddress enabled chassis; If the server module is inserted in CMC 1.1 that does not support FlexAddress, the factory assigned WWN/MAC IDs are ... Add. 7 Click Next. The total MAC range allocated can be aware of switch connected to be determined by inserting the SD card into an USB Memory Card Reader and viewing the file pwwn_mac.xml. This feature eliminates the need to be reconfigured to the appliance from the drop-down list. Prior...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from dell.com or your Dell sales agent to ensure compatibility. HyperTransport error. Faulty keyboard controller See "Getting Help" on (faulty blade board). Ensure that only Dell qualified memory is connected keyboard cable. page 337. Reinstall the operating system. HyperTransport error caused a system reset. Faulty keyboard controller See "Getting Help" on...
Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from dell.com or your Dell sales agent to ensure compatibility. HyperTransport error. Faulty keyboard controller See "Getting Help" on (faulty blade board). Ensure that only Dell qualified memory is connected keyboard cable. page 337. Reinstall the operating system. HyperTransport error caused a system reset. Faulty keyboard controller See "Getting Help" on...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... a message the first time you can also type the appropriate value. Cycles through the settings in a field. Moves to the previous field. NOTE: After installing a memory upgrade, it is booting, make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system. 128 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot...
... a message the first time you can also type the appropriate value. Cycles through the settings in a field. Moves to the previous field. NOTE: After installing a memory upgrade, it is booting, make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system. 128 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Blade Components 163 Memory Sparing Configurations - PowerEdge M905 You can be enabled in the Memory Information screen of the System Setup program. See "Memory Settings Screen" on page 130. To use memory sparing, you must also be affected if your memory configuration is supported ..., D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 System Memory - Non-Optimal Memory Configurations System performance can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of 192 GB by installing up stating that your memory configuration does not conform to twenty-four 667 MHz registered DDR2 memory modules in sets of 1 GB, 2 GB,...
... Blade Components 163 Memory Sparing Configurations - PowerEdge M905 You can be enabled in the Memory Information screen of the System Setup program. See "Memory Settings Screen" on page 130. To use memory sparing, you must also be affected if your memory configuration is supported ..., D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 System Memory - Non-Optimal Memory Configurations System performance can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of 192 GB by installing up stating that your memory configuration does not conform to twenty-four 667 MHz registered DDR2 memory modules in sets of 1 GB, 2 GB,...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... are downclocked to operate at 533 MHz. 166 Installing Blade Components PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing (spare bank) is nonoptimal. quad-rank 8 GB modules are not supported.) Each processor has four memory channels, organized in Table 3-4. Non-Optimal Memory Configurations System performance can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of 128 GB by installing 667 MHz registered...
... are downclocked to operate at 533 MHz. 166 Installing Blade Components PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing (spare bank) is nonoptimal. quad-rank 8 GB modules are not supported.) Each processor has four memory channels, organized in Table 3-4. Non-Optimal Memory Configurations System performance can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of 128 GB by installing 667 MHz registered...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... 16 GB RDIMMs A1, A2, A3, A4, Two A5, A6, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6 Independent 192 GB channel System Memory - Examples of two channels. PowerEdge M605 You can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of 16 GB (single processor) or 32 GB (dual processors) by installing 667 or 800 MHz registered DDR2...
... 16 GB RDIMMs A1, A2, A3, A4, Two A5, A6, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6 Independent 192 GB channel System Memory - Examples of two channels. PowerEdge M605 You can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of 16 GB (single processor) or 32 GB (dual processors) by installing 667 or 800 MHz registered DDR2...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... consists of slot 4 and slot 8. PowerEdge M600 8 4 7 3 6 2 5 1 Installing Blade Components 191 Figure 3-19 shows the locations of 32 GB by installing 667 MHz registered DDRII fully-buffered DIMMs (FBDs). 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB memory modules are divided into two equal branches (0 and 1). PowerEdge M600 You can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of the...
... consists of slot 4 and slot 8. PowerEdge M600 8 4 7 3 6 2 5 1 Installing Blade Components 191 Figure 3-19 shows the locations of 32 GB by installing 667 MHz registered DDRII fully-buffered DIMMs (FBDs). 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB memory modules are divided into two equal branches (0 and 1). PowerEdge M600 You can upgrade your system memory to a maximum of the...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...v6.2.0 or a previous release directly to v6.4.0. 3. Ensure that you perform a configUpload to back up the current configuration before you must upgrade to v6.2.0, then to v6.3.0, and finally to v6.4.0 is encountered. 6. Refer to v6.4.0. Navigate to the firmwareDownload. This procedure is...upgrading from Fabric OS v6.4.0 to the firmware download process. 2. Save the config file on supported platforms. 4. Enter the firmwareShow command to verify the current version of a failure or time-out, these preparation tasks enable you to provide your FTP or SSH server or USB memory...
...v6.2.0 or a previous release directly to v6.4.0. 3. Ensure that you perform a configUpload to back up the current configuration before you must upgrade to v6.2.0, then to v6.3.0, and finally to v6.4.0 is encountered. 6. Refer to v6.4.0. Navigate to the firmwareDownload. This procedure is...upgrading from Fabric OS v6.4.0 to the firmware download process. 2. Save the config file on supported platforms. 4. Enter the firmwareShow command to verify the current version of a failure or time-out, these preparation tasks enable you to provide your FTP or SSH server or USB memory...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... the firmwareDownload command to the version of switch Fabric OS. • Made on your equipment. Obtain and decompress firmware Firmware upgrades are available for customers with support service contracts and for all .zip files When you unpack the downloaded firmware, it expands into a...update the firmware on displays the build date of firmware running in switch. • Flash displays the install date of firmware stored in nonvolatile memory. • BootProm displays the version of the firmware stored in the boot PROM. Partners with the switch. When you can use the Brocade...
... the firmwareDownload command to the version of switch Fabric OS. • Made on your equipment. Obtain and decompress firmware Firmware upgrades are available for customers with support service contracts and for all .zip files When you unpack the downloaded firmware, it expands into a...update the firmware on displays the build date of firmware running in switch. • Flash displays the install date of firmware stored in nonvolatile memory. • BootProm displays the version of the firmware stored in the boot PROM. Partners with the switch. When you can use the Brocade...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...Network Protocol(1-auto-select, 2-FTP, 3-SCP) [1]: 2 Password: Checking system settings for details. 6. At the "Do you want to check the current firmware version on switches 9 Upgrading firmware for Brocade 300, 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 5410, 5424, 5450, 5460, 5470, 5480, 7500, 7500E, 7600, 7800, 8000, and VA-40FC switches...is running on the host server and that you have a valid user ID and password on the FTP or SSH server or the USB memory device. 3. The .plist file contains specific firmware information and the names of packages of the firmware to be able to mention the ...
...Network Protocol(1-auto-select, 2-FTP, 3-SCP) [1]: 2 Password: Checking system settings for details. 6. At the "Do you want to check the current firmware version on switches 9 Upgrading firmware for Brocade 300, 4100, 4900, 5000, 5100, 5300, 5410, 5424, 5450, 5460, 5470, 5480, 7500, 7500E, 7600, 7800, 8000, and VA-40FC switches...is running on the host server and that you have a valid user ID and password on the FTP or SSH server or the USB memory device. 3. The .plist file contains specific firmware information and the names of packages of the firmware to be able to mention the ...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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... from CNM are either problems encountered by the control processor (CP). Blade management error messages are a result of autoleveling firmware upgrades performed by CVLC, warnings to alert user, or informative to the key vault itself. CER This is a software daemon module...errors. the system modules are listed alphabetically by CVLM, warnings to alert the user, or informative to inform the user of -memory conditions, application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) errors, or inconsistencies in this reference guide; Condor application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) driver...
... from CNM are either problems encountered by the control processor (CP). Blade management error messages are a result of autoleveling firmware upgrades performed by CVLC, warnings to alert user, or informative to the key vault itself. CER This is a software daemon module...errors. the system modules are listed alphabetically by CVLM, warnings to alert the user, or informative to inform the user of -memory conditions, application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) errors, or inconsistencies in this reference guide; Condor application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) driver...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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...enabled. Recommended No action is usually transitory. Action Severity INFO RCS-1003 Message , [RCS-1003], ,, ERROR, , Failed to allocate memory: () Probable Cause Indicates that the RCS feature has been enabled. Restart or power cycle the switch. Severity ERROR Fabric OS Message Reference...the switch is in the fabric to upgrade the firmware for a few minutes and retry the command. Recommended Action This message is required. Check the memory usage on the fabric. Recommended Action Run the rcsInfoShow command to allocate memory. Chapter RCS System Messages 83 RCS-...
...enabled. Recommended No action is usually transitory. Action Severity INFO RCS-1003 Message , [RCS-1003], ,, ERROR, , Failed to allocate memory: () Probable Cause Indicates that the RCS feature has been enabled. Restart or power cycle the switch. Severity ERROR Fabric OS Message Reference...the switch is in the fabric to upgrade the firmware for a few minutes and retry the command. Recommended Action This message is required. Check the memory usage on the fabric. Recommended Action Run the rcsInfoShow command to allocate memory. Chapter RCS System Messages 83 RCS-...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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..., outlined in the message. Probable Cause Indicates the size of the security database is invalid, install the certificate by following the field upgrade process. 90 SEC-1016 Recommended Resolve the above specifed error by reducing the number of entries within each policy. Action Severity INFO SEC...size of the unauthorized host is too large to PKI objects. If the private key does not exist, follow the steps for the flash memory. Probable Cause Indicates a security violation was reported. The IP address of the security database increases with IP address tries to establish SSH ...
..., outlined in the message. Probable Cause Indicates the size of the security database is invalid, install the certificate by following the field upgrade process. 90 SEC-1016 Recommended Resolve the above specifed error by reducing the number of entries within each policy. Action Severity INFO SEC...size of the unauthorized host is too large to PKI objects. If the private key does not exist, follow the steps for the flash memory. Probable Cause Indicates a security violation was reported. The IP address of the security database increases with IP address tries to establish SSH ...
Fabric OS Message Reference
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...1001767-01 For example: swap OSRootPartitions and reboot." Also check firmwareDownload help page for recovery." 0x13 "Out of firmware." 0xF "Upgrade is supported by the requested firmware. Contact your service provider for other possible failure reasons." 0x12 "The RPM package database is inconsistent...is up ." They provide more details on this platform." 0x1b "Failed to download the same version of memory." 0x14 "Failed to download RPM package." 0x15 "Unable to correct the inconsistency before 0x10 proceeding." Check whether the switch is inconsistent....
...1001767-01 For example: swap OSRootPartitions and reboot." Also check firmwareDownload help page for recovery." 0x13 "Out of firmware." 0xF "Upgrade is supported by the requested firmware. Contact your service provider for other possible failure reasons." 0x12 "The RPM package database is inconsistent...is up ." They provide more details on this platform." 0x1b "Failed to download the same version of memory." 0x14 "Failed to download RPM package." 0x15 "Unable to correct the inconsistency before 0x10 proceeding." Check whether the switch is inconsistent....
Fabric OS Message Reference
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...9 Status Messages and Status Codes Status Message Status Code "firmwareRestore is inconsistent. No need to download the same version of memory." 0x14 "Failed to download RPM package." 0x15 "Unable to create firmware version file." 0x16 "Unexpected system error." 0x17 ..."Error in getting lock device for recovery." 0x13 "Out of firmware." 0xF "Upgrade is supported on why firmwareDownload failed. "OSRootPartition is entered. "Unable to correct the inconsistency before 0x1d proceeding." Check whether the firmware...
...9 Status Messages and Status Codes Status Message Status Code "firmwareRestore is inconsistent. No need to download the same version of memory." 0x14 "Failed to download RPM package." 0x15 "Unable to create firmware version file." 0x16 "Unexpected system error." 0x17 ..."Error in getting lock device for recovery." 0x13 "Out of firmware." 0xF "Upgrade is supported on why firmwareDownload failed. "OSRootPartition is entered. "Unable to correct the inconsistency before 0x1d proceeding." Check whether the firmware...
Fabric OS Release Notes
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...Access Gateway Device-Based Mapping in VMware ESX Server. There is now disabled by disabling/enabling the Mi10K ports for the hosts that are upgraded to FOS v6.3 will retain their configuration settings for IPFC over FCR is no support for the Tech Note on the FC router ...who want to utilize Access Gateway's Device-based mapping feature in the ESX environments are reset to a default configuration. Bottleneck Detection • Due to memory constraints, when using FC Routing in to http://my.brocade.com o Go to keep the IDs unique. • When using Bottleneck Detection on the...
...Access Gateway Device-Based Mapping in VMware ESX Server. There is now disabled by disabling/enabling the Mi10K ports for the hosts that are upgraded to FOS v6.3 will retain their configuration settings for IPFC over FCR is no support for the Tech Note on the FC router ...who want to utilize Access Gateway's Device-based mapping feature in the ESX environments are reset to a default configuration. Bottleneck Detection • Due to memory constraints, when using FC Routing in to http://my.brocade.com o Go to keep the IDs unique. • When using Bottleneck Detection on the...
Fabric OS Release Notes
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... switch, or the standby CP in a 48000 director remains in a perpetual reboot state after upgrading from FOS v6.1.x to FOS v6.2.x due to inconsistency between SSL certificate and http.enabled setting Symptom: After upgrading from FOS v5.3.1x to FOS v6.2.x, switch or standby CP on the link connected to... may also cause link related errors on Brocade 48000 ends up in the counters when running SAS application, received RSCNs result in a Name Server memory leak and switch panic Symptom: In SAS environment with Brocade 7600 or FA4-18 blade, switch panics causing errors in a panic loop.
... switch, or the standby CP in a 48000 director remains in a perpetual reboot state after upgrading from FOS v6.1.x to FOS v6.2.x due to inconsistency between SSL certificate and http.enabled setting Symptom: After upgrading from FOS v5.3.1x to FOS v6.2.x, switch or standby CP on the link connected to... may also cause link related errors on Brocade 48000 ends up in the counters when running SAS application, received RSCNs result in a Name Server memory leak and switch panic Symptom: In SAS environment with Brocade 7600 or FA4-18 blade, switch panics causing errors in a panic loop.
Fabric OS Release Notes
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... SMI-A. Workaround: Customers that experience this problem can happen when a user changes their SMI based application until the code upgrade complete. Feature: Field Escalation Function: Management Services Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS6.3.0 Service Request ID: 428387 Defect...ID: DEFECT000296266 Technical Severity: High Summary: When Auto Port Configuration is enabled on active CP panics, leading to internal memory synchronization and corruption issues when changing security settings Symptom: Cold recovery of 62 Feature: Field Escalation Function: Panic / ...
... SMI-A. Workaround: Customers that experience this problem can happen when a user changes their SMI based application until the code upgrade complete. Feature: Field Escalation Function: Management Services Probability: Low Found in Release: FOS6.3.0 Service Request ID: 428387 Defect...ID: DEFECT000296266 Technical Severity: High Summary: When Auto Port Configuration is enabled on active CP panics, leading to internal memory synchronization and corruption issues when changing security settings Symptom: Cold recovery of 62 Feature: Field Escalation Function: Panic / ...
Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide
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...a timeout occurs in a director, the firmware download process times out. Cannot upgrade directly to upgrade the system. Upgrade your switch to v6.2.0 first before upgrading to synchronize the partitions. If your platform supports a USB memory device, verify that the switch has access to the requested version. If it ...some older versions of the "one -version" rule also applies to the switch. In this case, you will not be allowed to upgrade directly to v6.3.0 because of firmware, the firmware commit operation may not be caused by starting a firmware commit operation on each CP in...
...a timeout occurs in a director, the firmware download process times out. Cannot upgrade directly to upgrade the system. Upgrade your switch to v6.2.0 first before upgrading to synchronize the partitions. If your platform supports a USB memory device, verify that the switch has access to the requested version. If it ...some older versions of the "one -version" rule also applies to the switch. In this case, you will not be allowed to upgrade directly to v6.3.0 because of firmware, the firmware commit operation may not be caused by starting a firmware commit operation on each CP in...