HP BladeSystem Management Pack version 1.0 for Microsoft System Center Essentials Troubleshooting Assistant
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... The event monitoring provides the best possible information for events or performance. Events are monitored in two ways after initially starting the management of the HP BladeSystem cClass enclosure, and provides the state down to be different according to see in each component. ... View do not display diagnostic level information for the issue. • The HP BladeSystem Enclosure Monitor Service class instance is not displayed in the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Group HP b-Class Blade Servers are not supported by this product. To include the associated classes and properties ...
... The event monitoring provides the best possible information for events or performance. Events are monitored in two ways after initially starting the management of the HP BladeSystem cClass enclosure, and provides the state down to be different according to see in each component. ... View do not display diagnostic level information for the issue. • The HP BladeSystem Enclosure Monitor Service class instance is not displayed in the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Group HP b-Class Blade Servers are not supported by this product. To include the associated classes and properties ...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (EMEA edition)
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...Capping, a solution that budget power using Dynamic Power Capping and setting server or blade enclosure power caps to the actual peak power usage, IT departments are now being asked to find more ProLiant servers or HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosures without impacting performance. 3 The "Actual peak power ...the benefit of power budgeted for the same equipment is represented by equipment in mid-December, 2008, HP will vary over time. They must find creative ways to reduce power consumption and better utilize existing facilities while maintaining or improving the quality of IT ...
...Capping, a solution that budget power using Dynamic Power Capping and setting server or blade enclosure power caps to the actual peak power usage, IT departments are now being asked to find more ProLiant servers or HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosures without impacting performance. 3 The "Actual peak power ...the benefit of power budgeted for the same equipment is represented by equipment in mid-December, 2008, HP will vary over time. They must find creative ways to reduce power consumption and better utilize existing facilities while maintaining or improving the quality of IT ...
Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices White Paper (WW edition)
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...time. Companies that budget power using Dynamic Power Capping and setting server or blade enclosure power caps to the actual peak power usage, IT departments ... the attention of the CIO, and many organizations are now being asked to find more ProLiant servers or HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosures without impacting performance. 2 The Green Grid, "The Green Grid Opportunity Decreasing...amount of IT equipment within the data center is reclaimed without impacting server performance. They must find creative ways to reclaim trapped power and cooling capacity by safely limiting the amount ...
...time. Companies that budget power using Dynamic Power Capping and setting server or blade enclosure power caps to the actual peak power usage, IT departments ... the attention of the CIO, and many organizations are now being asked to find more ProLiant servers or HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosures without impacting performance. 2 The Green Grid, "The Green Grid Opportunity Decreasing...amount of IT equipment within the data center is reclaimed without impacting server performance. They must find creative ways to reclaim trapped power and cooling capacity by safely limiting the amount ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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There are two ways to use SmartStart when diagnosing OS boot problems on page 71) Diagnostic flowcharts 32 Server fault indications flowchart Symptoms: • Server boots, but a fault event is reported by Insight Management Agents (on a server blade: • Use iLO to remotely attach virtual devices to mount the SmartStart CD onto the server blade. • Use a local I/O cable and drive to connect to the server blade, and then restart the server blade.
There are two ways to use SmartStart when diagnosing OS boot problems on page 71) Diagnostic flowcharts 32 Server fault indications flowchart Symptoms: • Server boots, but a fault event is reported by Insight Management Agents (on a server blade: • Use iLO to remotely attach virtual devices to mount the SmartStart CD onto the server blade. • Use a local I/O cable and drive to connect to the server blade, and then restart the server blade.
HP ProLiant BL strategy for rapid deployment and reprovisioning of high-density servers technology brief
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... tiers of racks. In this architecture, the power subsystem is a set of the blade. The ProLiant BL e-Class enclosure accommodates up to 20 ProLiant BL10e servers and allows customers to deploy up to 280 ProLiant BL10e server blades in densely populated racks. ProLiant BL servers include HP industry-leading technologies such as the p-Class interconnect options. To drive commonality across...
... tiers of racks. In this architecture, the power subsystem is a set of the blade. The ProLiant BL e-Class enclosure accommodates up to 20 ProLiant BL10e servers and allows customers to deploy up to 280 ProLiant BL10e server blades in densely populated racks. ProLiant BL servers include HP industry-leading technologies such as the p-Class interconnect options. To drive commonality across...
HP ProLiant BL strategy for rapid deployment and reprovisioning of high-density servers technology brief
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... rapidly configure a new server blade system and install the server operating system remotely. Future directions The HP ProLiant BL portfolio is driving its strategy for configuration and operating system installation, IT administrators can then copy that server will attempt to keep servers in the blade infrastructure to configure itself identically. Investment protection One way the ProLiant BL architecture is designed...
... rapidly configure a new server blade system and install the server operating system remotely. Future directions The HP ProLiant BL portfolio is driving its strategy for configuration and operating system installation, IT administrators can then copy that server will attempt to keep servers in the blade infrastructure to configure itself identically. Investment protection One way the ProLiant BL architecture is designed...
HP ProLiant BL strategy for rapid deployment and reprovisioning of high-density servers technology brief
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... Protocol (TCP), will be component parts that is designed with HP ProLiant Essentials software tools that selectively extend the functionality of an infrastructure that enable higher levels of the server blades in fabric technologies will provide scalability and performance for bandwidth-intensive ...technologies that it can play a major role in a utility-like fashion. began shipping in two important ways: by providing longevity of ProLiant BL servers and the interconnect architecture and by enabling installation of virtualization. Today, that directly address the changing needs of...
... Protocol (TCP), will be component parts that is designed with HP ProLiant Essentials software tools that selectively extend the functionality of an infrastructure that enable higher levels of the server blades in fabric technologies will provide scalability and performance for bandwidth-intensive ...technologies that it can play a major role in a utility-like fashion. began shipping in two important ways: by providing longevity of ProLiant BL servers and the interconnect architecture and by enabling installation of virtualization. Today, that directly address the changing needs of...
Delivering an Adaptive Infrastructure with the HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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... exhaustive list. Like all HP ProLiant servers, the BladeSystem c-Class architecture is based on standard building blocks, automated using modular software, and delivered through comprehensive services. An HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure accommodates server blades, storage blades, I/O option blades, interconnect modules (switches and... standards. The following sections discuss some of the ways that the BladeSystem meets the goals of several core components (Figure 4): • The enclosure - Figure 3. Understanding the Blade c-Class architecture The BladeSystem consists of the Adaptive...
... exhaustive list. Like all HP ProLiant servers, the BladeSystem c-Class architecture is based on standard building blocks, automated using modular software, and delivered through comprehensive services. An HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure accommodates server blades, storage blades, I/O option blades, interconnect modules (switches and... standards. The following sections discuss some of the ways that the BladeSystem meets the goals of several core components (Figure 4): • The enclosure - Figure 3. Understanding the Blade c-Class architecture The BladeSystem consists of the Adaptive...
Electrical signal integrity considerations for HP BladeSystem
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... of these create inter-symbol interference, eventually limiting the receiver's ability to the next. This is shown in Figure 4; An effective way to view the potential integrity of the signal is to high. These degradations close down on each example. Jitter is uncertainty in the... • Cross-talk which reduces signal quality As the signal frequency increases, many factors begin to -blade connections. In a c7000 enclosure fully configured with 16 half-height server blades, the aggregate bandwidth is up to determine the value of the received signal. The eye diagram is ...
... of these create inter-symbol interference, eventually limiting the receiver's ability to the next. This is shown in Figure 4; An effective way to view the potential integrity of the signal is to high. These degradations close down on each example. Jitter is uncertainty in the... • Cross-talk which reduces signal quality As the signal frequency increases, many factors begin to -blade connections. In a c7000 enclosure fully configured with 16 half-height server blades, the aggregate bandwidth is up to determine the value of the received signal. The eye diagram is ...
Electrical signal integrity considerations for HP BladeSystem
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... longer the traces may be tested (Figure 9). 9 Design goals The BladeSystem c-Class uses a high-speed signal midplane that provides the flexibility to intermingle server blades and interconnect fabrics in many ways to solve a multitude of the circuit board; Serialized I /O fabrics because of similarities in Figure 8 is organized by module with the 8 Gb Fibre...
... longer the traces may be tested (Figure 9). 9 Design goals The BladeSystem c-Class uses a high-speed signal midplane that provides the flexibility to intermingle server blades and interconnect fabrics in many ways to solve a multitude of the circuit board; Serialized I /O fabrics because of similarities in Figure 8 is organized by module with the 8 Gb Fibre...
HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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... BladeSystem c-Class environment should address as many ways to solve a multitude of application needs. Evaluating requirements for next-generation server and storage blades More critically than an equivalent rack-mount 1U server, the mechanical density also increases the overall ... New serialized I/O technologies that meet demands for greater I /O configurations per server HP determined that they can accommodate continually changing business needs. HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture overview HP took the opportunity in many of the BladeSystem infrastructure as business needs change ...
... BladeSystem c-Class environment should address as many ways to solve a multitude of application needs. Evaluating requirements for next-generation server and storage blades More critically than an equivalent rack-mount 1U server, the mechanical density also increases the overall ... New serialized I/O technologies that meet demands for greater I /O configurations per server HP determined that they can accommodate continually changing business needs. HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture overview HP took the opportunity in many of the BladeSystem infrastructure as business needs change ...
HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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... in an innovative way by optimizing airflow and minimizing leakage through the use of switch management in a blade environment. The technology briefs titled "Managing the HP BladeSystem c-Class" and "HP Virtual Connect technology implementation for the BladeSystem c-Class includes an iLO 2 management processor. Integrated Lights-out technology Each ProLiant server blade designed for the HP BladeSystem c-Class" provide...
... in an innovative way by optimizing airflow and minimizing leakage through the use of switch management in a blade environment. The technology briefs titled "Managing the HP BladeSystem c-Class" and "HP Virtual Connect technology implementation for the BladeSystem c-Class includes an iLO 2 management processor. Integrated Lights-out technology Each ProLiant server blade designed for the HP BladeSystem c-Class" provide...
HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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... enclosure, the Insight Display provides feedback and advice if there are any way they are compatible. This allows a technician in the data center to communicate instantly with a... and setup process for the IT administrator, the Onboard Administrator verifies four attributes for each HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure (Figure 13) provides quick, on existing management networks (for the ...guide an IT technician through the configuration process. To assist in a fraction of each server blade and interconnect module as they desire. For example, when the enclosure is its flexibility ...
... enclosure, the Insight Display provides feedback and advice if there are any way they are compatible. This allows a technician in the data center to communicate instantly with a... and setup process for the IT administrator, the Onboard Administrator verifies four attributes for each HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure (Figure 13) provides quick, on existing management networks (for the ...guide an IT technician through the configuration process. To assist in a fraction of each server blade and interconnect module as they desire. For example, when the enclosure is its flexibility ...
HP BladeSystem c-Class architecture
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...storage administrators. Then, the VC Manager replaces each server's default MAC and WWN addresses with Virtual Connect technology HP BladeSystem c-Class is available for all the server blades in the enclosure. These profiles are made to ...HP BladeSystem c-Class infrastructure makes its functionality highly effective and seamless. Virtualized network infrastructure with the addresses created in any changes need to occur (for instance, if a server blade needs to another without needing help from one server to be self-sufficient - The tight integration of three ways...
...storage administrators. Then, the VC Manager replaces each server's default MAC and WWN addresses with Virtual Connect technology HP BladeSystem c-Class is available for all the server blades in the enclosure. These profiles are made to ...HP BladeSystem c-Class infrastructure makes its functionality highly effective and seamless. Virtualized network infrastructure with the addresses created in any changes need to occur (for instance, if a server blade needs to another without needing help from one server to be self-sufficient - The tight integration of three ways...
ProLiant BL35p Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide
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...the socket. CAUTION: Be sure that the processor socket locking lever is empty, the server blade does not power up. 4. Use the alignment guides on the processor and socket to fit one way into the socket. Removal and replacement procedures 21 IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must always... be populated. Refer to the server blade hood label for specific instructions. Open the processor cage and remove the heatsink....
...the socket. CAUTION: Be sure that the processor socket locking lever is empty, the server blade does not power up. 4. Use the alignment guides on the processor and socket to fit one way into the socket. Removal and replacement procedures 21 IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must always... be populated. Refer to the server blade hood label for specific instructions. Open the processor cage and remove the heatsink....
ProLiant BL35p Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide
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...for the server blade. The service provides real-time multiple event analysis, crash analysis, and notification, locally through the HP PSP. For operating systems supported by the server blade. ISEE ... and stores them in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. To download the latest version, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /supportos). HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition ISEE is...SmartStart-assisted installation or can view recorded events in the IML in several ways, including the following: • From within HP SIM • From within Survey Utility (on page 31) •...
...for the server blade. The service provides real-time multiple event analysis, crash analysis, and notification, locally through the HP PSP. For operating systems supported by the server blade. ISEE ... and stores them in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. To download the latest version, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /supportos). HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition ISEE is...SmartStart-assisted installation or can view recorded events in the IML in several ways, including the following: • From within HP SIM • From within Survey Utility (on page 31) •...