Table Of Contents - IBM 8672-26x Manual

Contents
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . 1
Notices and statements used in this book .
System requirements. .
Software on the xSeries Hosting Appliance .
The IBM xSeries Hosting Appliance
Features and specifications.
Controls and indicators on the xSeries Hosting
Appliance . . . .
Chapter 2. Installing your xSeries
Hosting Appliance . . . . . . . . . . 9
Before you begin . . .
Handling static-sensitive devices.
Removing the cover .
Installing hard disk drives
Installing an IDE hard disk drive as part of the
RAID array . . .
Installing an IDE hard disk drive for storage .
Installing memory . .
Replacing the cover. .
Installing the xSeries Hosting Appliance in a rack
cabinet . . . . . .
Cabling the xSeries Hosting Appliance .
Turning on and turning off your server .
Turning on the xSeries Hosting Appliance .
Turning off the xSeries Hosting Appliance .
Standby mode . .
Chapter 3. Configuring your xSeries
Hosting Appliance . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setting the initial Internet protocol (IP) address .
Setting the initial IP address using the Advanced
Appliance Configuration Utility
Setting the initial IP address using the command
line . . . . . .
Installing and Configuring HostingDirector.
HostingDirector Post-Installation Configuration .
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program for
the xSeries Hosting Appliance .
Chapter 4. The Advanced Appliance
Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . 29
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Installing and starting the Advanced Appliance
Configuration Utility .
Using the group functions to manage your xSeries
Hosting Appliances.
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Creating a group
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Moving an xSeries Hosting Appliance into a
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group . .
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Removing xSeries Hosting Appliances from
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groups . .
Using the Assign by First Matching Group
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function .
Restoring a factory image.
Restoring a factory image with the Advanced
Appliance Configuration Utility
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Restoring a factory image with the reload CD .
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Rescanning .
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Exporting and importing the database
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Starting HostingDirector using the Advanced
Appliance Configuration Utility
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Chapter 5. Solving problems . . . . . 37
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Diagnostic tools overview
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POST beep code descriptions
POST beep codes
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Troubleshooting charts.
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Appendix. Product warranty and
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notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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IBM Statement of Limited Warranty .
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Part 1 - General Terms.
Part 2 - Country-unique Terms .
Warranty information .
Warranty period .
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Notices . . .
Edition notice
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Processing date data .
Trademarks .
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Important notes .
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Electronic emission notices .
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Power cords .
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