Resetting The Boot Retry Counter; Viewing The Boot Retry Counter - Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX920 S3 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

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Procedures may differ depending on the backup software. For details,
refer to the dedicated documentation provided separately.
Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related
documentation is available to Fujitsu service partners from the Fujitsu
Extranet pages.
Re-enabling backup drives
If a backup drive has been disabled or deleted from the backup software drive
list as described in section
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Ê Re-enable backup drives and revise backup software settings and cronjobs.
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Detailed information on suitable backup software solutions and
related documentation is available to Fujitsu service partners from the
Fujitsu Extranet pages
5.2.7

Resetting the boot retry counter

The boot retry counter is decremented from its preset value every time the
POST watchdog initiates a system reboot. When the value has reached '0', the
system will shut down and power off.
5.2.7.1

Viewing the boot retry counter

The current boot retry counter status is available in the management blade web
interface:
Ê Enter the management blade web interface.
Ê Open the Components – System – Server Blades – Server Blade-x menu for the
desired server blade.
Ê Select the Configuration tab and scroll to the ASR box.
Ê Under Retry Counter 0-max. the current number of remaining boot attempts is
displayed. The value is further decremented with every failed boot attempt
or system reboot resulting from critical system errors.
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