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- Page 1 NEC Express Express5800 NEC Express5800 Series Server Switch Unit User's Guide 856-122170-001-0...
- Page 2 Microsoft Windows Windows NT MS-DOS Microsoft Corporation NetWare Novell, Inc. Trademarks Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc. of the U.S. All other product, brand, or trade names used in this publication are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.
- Page 3 When encountering any questions and troubles in daily use of the N8191-09 server switch unit, use this guide and also refer to safety precautions in it. Keep this User's Guide near the N8191-09 server switch unit so that you can read it at any time you need.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
English Edition See page 1 for Japanese version. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..........................ii Safety Indications ..............................ii Symbols Used in This User's Guide and Warning Labels ..................iii Notes on Safety..............................iv Warning Labels ..............................xvii Note on Handling For Proper Operation ......................xix Preface ..................................xx Check of Accessories ...............................xxii Transfer to Third Party............................xxiii Disposal ..................................xxiii... - Page 6 Server Switch Unit User's Guide...
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Page 8: Safety Precautions
Read this "Safety Precautions" and separately provided User's Guide thoroughly before getting started to use this device safely. After you have read this brochure, store it in the place that is easy to access. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This section describes the information necessary to use the server switch unit safely. Safety Indications Follow the instructions described in this User's Guide for your safety to use the server switch unit. -
Page 9: Symbols Used In This User's Guide And Warning Labels
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Page 10: Notes On Safety
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- Page 12 NEC assumes no liability for any accident resulting in personal injury, death, or property damage if the server switch unit has een used in the above conditions.
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- Page 14 Power Supply and Power Cord Use CAUTION Plug in to a proper power source. Use a proper wall of specified voltage and current. Use of an improper power source may cause a fire or a power leak. Do not install the server switch unit where you need an extension cord. Use of a cord that does not meet the power specifications of the server switch unit may heat up the cord and cause a fire.
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- Page 16 Rack CAUTION Do not carry or install the rack only by a single person. At least two persons are required to carry or install the rack. Failure to follow this instruction may cause the rack to fall to result in personal injury and/or breakage of surrounding devices.
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- Page 18 Do not use any unauthorized interface cable. Use only interface cables specified by NEC and locate a proper device and connector before connecting a cable. Using an unauthorized cable or connecting a cable to an improper destination may cause a short circuit, resulting in a fire.
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- Page 20 Cleaning WARNING Do not disassemble, repair, or alter the server switch unit. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or alter the server switch unit. Failure to follow this instruction may cause an electric shock or fire as well as malfunctions of the unit.
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Page 22: Text Conventions
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Page 23: Warning Labels
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Page 25: Note On Handling For Proper Operation
Use NEC's genuine interface cables for options. Repair of the unit due to a failure or damage resulted from use of a third-party product will be charged even in the warranty period. -
Page 26: Preface
Welcome to our N8191-09 Server Switch Unit. The Server Switch Unit N8191-09 is a switching device developed for the NEC Express5800 server. With this unit, up to eight servers can be operated with one each of display unit, keyboard, and mouse (in the cascade connection, up to 64 servers can be operated). - Page 27 • t ‘ ® • i ‚ Ì Š m ” F – { ‘ • ’ u ‚ Ì • « • ï ” ‚ Ì ’ † ‚ É ‚ Í • A – { ‘ Ì ˆ È Š O ‚ É ‚ ¢ ‚ ë ‚...
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Page 28: Check Of Accessories
The accessories are required for the setup of the server switch unit or the addition of an optional device. Store them carefully. Tips Server switch unit (N8191-09) Notice for using N8191-09 User's Guide Cable clamp Server Switch Unit ×1... -
Page 29: Transfer To Third Party
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Page 44: N8191-05
N8191-05 FR13 ˆ È • ã N8191-05 FR12 N8191-05 FR13 ˆ È • ã N8191-05 FR13 ˆ È • ã N8191-05 FR13 ˆ È • ã N8191-05 FR12 N8191-09 N8191-09 N8191-05 FR13 ˆ È • ã N8191-09 N8191-05 FR12 N8191-09 N8191-05 FR13 ˆ... - Page 45 UPS ‚ Æ ‚ Ì • Ú ‘ ± ‚ É ‚  ‚ ¢ ‚ Ä – { ‘ • ’ u ‚ É • Ú ‘ ± ‚ · ‚ é ƒ T • [ ƒ o ‚ Ì “ d Œ ¹ ‚ ª UPS•...
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- Page 48 RedHat Linux 7.2 ‚ Å ‚ Ì ƒ } ƒ E ƒ X ‚ Ì • Ý ’ è RedHat Linux 7.2 ‚ ª “ ‹ • Ú ‚ ³ ‚ ê ‚ ½ ƒ T • [ ƒ o ‚ Æ – { ‘ • ’...
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Page 49: Server Selection
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Page 63: Windows 2000
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Page 69: Setting Up The Server Switch Unit
The server switch unit may be connected with English or Japanese keyboard (101 to 109) that came with the NEC Express5800 server. The monitor can accept the resolution of up to 1600×1200 pixels and the refresh rate of up to 75 MHz in the VGA, SVGA, or multi-sync mode. -
Page 70: Names And Functions Of Components
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF COMPONENTS The names of components of the server switch unit are shown below. Check the name and position of each component. Front View (Console Panel Side) Server Selection lamp (green) If a server is selected, the respective lamp goes on. In the hot key mode, the lamp blinks. Server Online lamp (green) The Server Online lamp is lit while the power of the server is being ON. -
Page 71: Rear View (Rear Panel Side)
Rear View (Rear Panel Side) AC connector Used to connect the provided AC cord. DIP Switch Used to set key assignment for calling OSD functions, Always ON Mode, and keyboard type (valid only for USB connection). Switch functions are assigned as follows: SW No. - Page 72 (using K410-119 cable for PS/2 connection). Connecting K410-119 (1A) cable to each port and connecting the KB, Mouse, and VGA connectors of N8191-09 server switch unit to another end of K410-119 (1A) cable allows you to connect up to 64 servers.
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Page 73: Installation
INSTALLATION You may use the server switch unit by placing it on the desktop or installing it on a standard EIA 19-inch rack assembly. Installation of Rack Refer to the documentation attached to the rack or contact your service representative for the installation of the server switch unit on the rack. - Page 74 Do not install the rack in the places listed below. Installing the rack or mounting the server switch unit on the rack in such a place may cause some malfunction to occur. Narrow space from which devices cannot be pulled out from the rack completely Place that cannot bear the total weights of the rack and devices mounted on the rack Place where stabilizers cannot be installed or where the rack can be installed only after the practice of proper earthquake-resistant construction...
- Page 75 Installing Server Switch Unit on Rack Mount the server switch unit on a proper rack in the following procedure: 1. Remove the console connection cable from the rear of the unit. Remove four shock absorbers from the bottom of the unit (if installed). 2.
- Page 76 6. InstallFix the console panel on the front side of the rack with attached screw A (four screws). Console panel Front side of the rack 7. Fix the rear panel on the rear side of the rack with attached screw A (four screws). Rear panel Rear side of the rack 8.
- Page 77 Installing the Server Switch Unit on Desktop Do not install the server switch unit in an area fitting to any of the conditions listed below. Installing the unit in such an area may cause some malfunction to occur. A place of uneven or slanting floor A place of rapid temperature change (near a heater, air conditioner, or refrigerator) A place in which intense vibration may be generated A place in which corrosive gas is generated, near which chemicals are placed, or in which...
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Page 78: Cable Connection
Do not use any unauthorized interface cable. Use only interface cables specified by NEC and locate a proper device and connector before connecting a cable. Using an unauthorized cable or connecting a cable to an improper destination may cause a short circuit, resulting in a fire. -
Page 79: Connecting With Eight Or Less Servers
Connecting with Eight or Less Servers Connect the cables to the server switch unit in the following procedure. (The figure below shows an example of the server switch unit installed in the rack with eight servers connected.) 1. Connect the keyboard/mouse connector and display connector of the first server through the dedicated cable (K410-118 or K410-119). - Page 80 2. Provide the cable connections for the second to eighth servers. Connect the interface cable to the server switch unit side first, then the server side. Check 3. When all servers are connected to the server switch unit, connect the keyboard, the mouse, and the display unit to KB, MOUSE, and CONSOLE connectors ( in the figure above).
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Page 81: Connecting With Nine Or More Servers
Connecting with Nine or More Servers You can add another server switch unit by connecting the dedicated connection cable (K410-119 (1A)) to each port of the server switch unit. Such the connection is called cascade connection. With nine server switch units (maximum configuration) in cascade connection, you can select up to 64 servers. In cascade connection, the installation area can be greatly reduced since it requires only one console. - Page 82 1. Connect the seven servers to the ports 1 through 7 of the master side according to the procedures in "Connecting Eight or Less Servers" described earlier. (Connect in order of AC cords for the server switch unit, the servers, and the console must be connected later. 2.
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Page 83: Connecting With N8191-05
N8591-05F FR12 N8591-05F FR12 N8591-05F FR13 or later N8591-05F FR13 or later N8591-05F FR12 N8591-05F FR13 or later N8591-05F FR13 or later N8591-05F FR12 N8191-09 N8591-05F FR13 or later N8191-09 N8191-09 N8591-05F FR12 N8191-09 N8591-05F FR13 or later N8191-09 N8191-09... -
Page 84: Connecting The Server Switch Unit With Ups
CONNECTING THE SERVER SWITCH UNIT WITH UPS It is recommended that, if the power of the servers connected to the server switch unit is supplied from a UPS (uninterruptible power supply), the power of the server switch unit is supplied from the UPS. SETTINGS FOR THE MOUSE ON REDHAT LINUX 7.2 When connecting the server switch unit to the server on which RedHat Linux 7.2 is installed via the dedicated cable K410-118, RedHat Linux 7.2 may fail to detect the mouse device. -
Page 85: Using The Server Switch Unit
This section describes the fundamental operations of the server switch unit. SWITCH OF SERVER SWITCH UNIT You can select a specific server in two ways, the use of the Server Selection switch and the use of the keyboard (hot key mode). If the power of the selected server is turned off, the selection remains unchanged. -
Page 86: Selection Of Server On Keyboard (Hot Key Mode)
Selection of Server on Keyboard (Hot Key Mode) In the hot key mode, you can select a server on the keyboard in one of the following procedures: Press the Ctrl, Alt, and Shift keys simultaneously. Press the Scroll Lock key twice quickly. Press the Ctrl key twice quickly. - Page 87 Description of screen 1. The status of the server switch unit appears on the center left side of the screen (or the area of black background). 2. The status of the slave unit subject to the cascade connection to the master unit appears on the center right side of the screen (or the area of blue background).
- Page 88 8. Pressing the Shift key while the OSD screen is displayed in a cascaded configuration, will toggle the number of characters displayed for the master server switch unit from 3 characters to 14 characters. Releasing the key will return to the original display. Display examples when the port of master side in cascade connection (shown to left) and the port of the slave side is selected (shown to right) During the Shift key is pressed, any other key entries are disabled.
- Page 89 b) Server switching procedure on OSD screen 1. Select a port of the server switch unit on the left side of the OSD screen by using cursor keys ( and ). 2. In the cascade connection, the status of the server switch unit subject to the cascade connection appears on the right side of the screen depending on the selected ports.
- Page 90 C) Registration or change of server name 1. Select the server whose name is to be registered or changed in the same way as the switching of a server to another by using the cursor keys. 2. Press the Tab key. 3.
- Page 91 D) Setting of console information 1. Select and start one of the servers on port 1 through 8. 2. Press the Ctrl + Alt + Shift key or press Scroll Lock key twice to display the OSD screen. 3. Press the N key to enter into the customer mode. 4.
- Page 92 2) When the server switch unit enters the hot key mode by pressing the Ctrl key twice: If you press the Ctrl key twice quickly to enter the server switch unit into the hot key mode, the OSD display appears at the upper left corner of the screen. a) Description of screen 1.
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Page 93: Display/Hide The Server Name
DISPLAY/HIDE THE SERVER NAME The server name can be continuously displayed on the upper left corner of the screen, or hidden. To display the server name, press the Scroll Lock key twice while holding down the Shift key in normal operation of the server. To hide the server name, press the Scroll Lock key twice while holding down the Shift key while the server name is continuously displayed. -
Page 94: Maintaining The Server Switch Unit
This section describes how to maintain the server switch unit. DAILY MAINTENANCE To use the server switch unit in good condition, regularly check and maintain the unit described below. If the server switch unit is assumed as faulty, immediately contact your service representative. Cleaning Clean the server switch unit on a regular basis to keep the unit in a good condition. -
Page 95: Troubleshooting
þ Are the keyboard and mouse for the NEC Express5800 server? If any keyboard or mouse not approved by NEC is used, the server switch unit does not operate normally. Use the keyboard and mouse exclusively used for the NEC... - Page 96 The scroll functions and buttons do not operate. þ Is the used mouse fit to the NEC Express5800 server? If any mouse not approved by NEC is used, the NEC Express5800 server does not operate normally. Use the mouse exclusively used for the NEC Express5800 server.
- Page 97 The server switch unit does not enter the auto scan mode. þ Is the server switch unit set to the hot key mode? If not, enter the server switch unit into the hot key mode referring to Chapter 2 and press the 0 (zero) key.
- Page 98 The server switch unit does not recognize the cascade connection. þ Does the Serve Switch Unit operate normally? Press the Reset switches on the server switch units to start them again. Always press the Reset switch of the master side first and then that of the slave side. If the status remains unchanged, either or both of the server switch units are defective.
- Page 99 A vertical or horizontal line (noise) appears on the screen. þ Did you provide the fine adjustment? Provide the fine adjustment of the monitor according to User's Guide of the display unit. The message "OUT of Timing" is displayed on the screen. <Windows 2000> þ...
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Page 100: Relocation And Storage Of Server Switch Unit
RELOCATION AND STORAGE OF SERVER SWITCH UNIT WARNING Observe the following instructions to use the server switch unit and the other peripherals safely. Failure to follow these instructions may result in death or serious personal injury. See the description on pages vi through xiv for details. Do not disassemble, repair, or alter the server switch unit. -
Page 101: User Support
NEC does not bear the responsibility for any failure of the server switch unit caused by the use of a product not supplied by NEC (or third party's product) Notice or a device or cable not approved by NEC. -
Page 102: When Having The Unit Repaired
Error message displayed on the display unit Frequency of occurrence Spare Parts NEC will store the spare parts for the server switch unit for at least seven years from the time at which the manufacturing of the server switch unit is truncated. -
Page 103: Specifications
The specification of the server switch unit is described in the table below. Specification Item N8191-09 Number of Standalone 8 max. connected servers In cascade connection 64 max. (when nine server switch units are used) Selection mode Server Selection switch and keyboard in hot key... - Page 104 NEC Express5800 ƒ V ƒ Š • [ ƒ Y NEC Express5800 Series N8191-09 ƒ T • [ ƒ o ƒ X ƒ C ƒ b ƒ ` ƒ † ƒ j ƒ b ƒ g Server Switch Unit ƒ † • [ ƒ U • [ ƒ Y ƒ K ƒ C ƒ h User's Guide 2002 ”...