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NEC NX7700i/5080H-32 Operation Manual

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Before using the product, be sure to read this manual and strictly
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Keep this manual at hand for quick reference as required.
©NEC Corporation 2006
This manual cannot be duplicated or revised without permission from NEC Corp.
The contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice.
855-900547-200-A
Rev. １
TX7/i9610
Operation Manual
NEC Corporation

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  • Page 1 Keep this manual at hand for quick reference as required. ©NEC Corporation 2006 This manual cannot be duplicated or revised without permission from NEC Corp. The contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice. NEC Corporation 855-900547-200-A Rev.
  • Page 2 If you need materials to help go through the process of applying for an export permit, consult your delivery agent or the nearby NEC branch office. Compliance with the criteria of Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment...

  • Page 3: Pl Description For Operational Manual

    ■ PL DESCRIPTION FOR OPERATIONAL MANUAL INSTRUCTION FOR PRESERVATION OF THIS MANUAL NOTE: Read this manual carefully before using the unit. Keep this manual nearby as a handy reference and refer to the “CAUTION” and “WARNING” statements whenever necessary. NOTICE OF REVISION UP NOTE: This manual might be revised without any announcement in the near future.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using this unit, read this manual carefully and keep these instructions in order to use this u nit safely and correctly and to avoid injury and damage to properties. Keep this manual handy for easy reference. The following symbols are used in this manual to help you easily understand how to operate the u nit safely and correctly.
  • Page 5 The EPO switch can be used in an emergency situation when there is danger present and the main power switch needs to be disconnected immediately. Because data will be lost or damaged when this occurs, employees to be forewarned . For additional details, please contact NEC Sales Personnel.
  • Page 6 A lithium battery is used in this unit. Incorrect exchange of the lithium battery Could result in an explosion. The same type or an equivalent type of the battery is recommended by the manufacturer. Contact beforehand an authorized NEC service personnel before exchanging or disposing of the lithium battery.

  • Page 7: Pl Beschreibung Für Das Benutzerhandbuch

    ■ PL BESCHREIBUNG FÜR DAS BENUTZERHANDBUCH Hinweise zur Aufbewahrung dieses Handbuchs Hinweis: Lesen Sie dieses Handbuch vor Gebrauch des Gerätes sorgfältig durch. Heben Sie dieses Handbuch an einen sicheren Ort auf, und schlagen - wenn immer nötig - bei den mit "WARNUNG"...
  • Page 8 Sicherheitshinweise Vor Ingebrauchnahme des Geräts lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung sorgfältig durch und beachten Sie die Vorsichtsmaßnahmen, um das Gerät sicher und ordnungsgemäß zu benutzen und Schäden an Personen und Eigentum zu vermeiden. Bewahren Sie die Anleitung zur späteren Bezugnahme auf. Die folgenden Symbole werden in dieser Bedienungsanleitung benutzt, so daß...
  • Page 9 Bei Betriebsstörungen schalten sie sofort den Hauptschalter aus und benachrichtigen Sie den zuständigen Kundendienst. Maßnahmen bei einem Notfall Im Notfall den Notausschalter betätigen, wenn eine Gefahr besteht und die Stromversorgung unverzüglich unterbrochen werden muß. Für zusätzliche Informationen kontaktieren Sie bitte die NEC Vertriebsabteilung. viii...
  • Page 10 Falls Sie sich Zugang zu Einstelleinrichtungen verschaffen, die die Laserstrahlung verändern können, berühren oder verstellen Sie diese Elemente niemals ohne Erlaubnis des zuständigen NEC Kundendienstes. Veränderungen können zum Austritt gefährlicher Laserstrahlung führen, der Sie ausgesetzt und durch die Sie verletzt werden können.
  • Page 11 Handhabung von beschädigten Flüssigkristallanzeigen (LCD-Anzeige) Eine Flüssigkristallanzeige wird in diesem Gerät verwendet. Gehen Sie sorgfältig mit einer beschädigten Flüssigkristallanzeige um und vermeiden Sie den direkten Hautkontakt mit der auslaufenden Flüssigkeit der Flüssigkristallanzeige. Die Flüssigkeit kann Gesundheitsschäden verursachen. Wenn Ihr Mund mit der Flüssigkeit in Berührung kommt, gurgeln Sie sofort mit frischen Wasser und verständigen Sie umgehend einen Arzt.

  • Page 12: Pl Description For Operational Manual 〔French

    ■ PL DESCRIPTION FOR OPERATIONAL MANUAL 〔FRENCH〕 INSTRUCTION FOR PRESERVATION OF THIS MANUAL NOTE: Read this manual carefully before using the unit. Keep this manual nearby as a handy reference and refer to the “CAUTION” and “WARNING” statements whenever necessary. NOTICE OF REVISION UP NOTE: This manual might be revised without any announcement...
  • Page 13 MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ Avant d’utiliser cette unité, lire attentivement ce manuel et prendre les précautions qui y sont indiquées, afin d’éviter tout risque de dommage physique ou matériel. Conserver ce manuel afin de pouvoir le consulter chaque fois que cela s’avèrera nécessaire.
  • Page 14 Lorsqu’un danger se présente et nécessite une interruption du courant, utiliser l’interrupteur EPO. Il est possible que cela ait pour effet la perte ou l’endommagement des données. Par conséquence, prévenez vos employés de ce danger. Pour plus d’informations, contacter le personnel de NEC. DANGER! xiii...
  • Page 15 JISC6802,EN60925,IEC825 et FDA 21 CFR. L’étiquette ci-dessous est affixée à l’unité. Si un ajustment est nécessaire, seul le personnel de service de NEC est autorsé à controler le niveau d’ émissions laser. Si vous tentez de le faire vous- même, vous risquez de vous exposer à...
  • Page 16 Manipulation d’un écran à crystaux liquides déterioré Cette unité contient un écran à crystaux liquides. Lors de la manipulation d’un écran à crystaux liquides déterioré, pren ez garde à ne pas être en contact avec le liquide contenu dans l’unité Ce liquide est dangereux pour le corps humain.
  • Page 17 The labels listed below are attached to the cabinet of this system. Read the explanation of each label carefully before operating the system. 133–300656–GRP 注 WARNING:See operation Manual for a List of Equipment to be used with the rack. AVERTISSEMENT:Voyez au mode d'emploi fourni, pour un liste des materiels quels peuvent utiliser avec l'appareil.
  • Page 18 注 意： ※ CAUTION: Grounding circuit continuity is vital for safe operation of machine NEVER OPERATE MACHINE WITH GROUNDING CONDUCTOR DISCONNECTED. ATTENTION de FUITE NE JAMAIS FAIRE FONCTIONNER AVEC FIL DE TERRE DECONNECT. CAUTION: Conductors only" ATTENTION: les conducteurs de cuivre 注...
  • Page 19 xviii...
  • Page 20 133-314121-GRP 複数の装置を 同時に引き出さないで下さい。 ラックの破損、転倒などの事故の原因となります。 D o n o t p ul l o u t m or e tha n o n e c o m p o n e n t a t a ti m e as i t m ay ca u se d a m e g e to th e r a ck or a ll o w th e r ack to ti p o v er.
  • Page 21 243-304367-GRP 243-306629-GRP Note. The cables supplied with this product are designed to be used solely for this product. Do not use them for other purposes. Lithium Battery life is about 5 years. Replacement of the lithium battery (paid) is therefore required once every five years.
  • Page 22 Notes: (1) All rights reserved. This document cannot be reprinted or reproduced partly or entirely without permission from NEC Corp. (2) The contents of this document may be changed at any time without prior notice. Preface Rev. 1, May 2006...

  • Page 23: Table Of Contents

    ■ PL DESCRIPTION FOR OPERATIONAL MANUAL ... ii ■ PL BESCHREIBUNG FÜR DAS BENUTZERHANDBUCH ... vi ■ PL DESCRIPTION FOR OPERATIONAL MANUAL 〔FRENCH〕 ... xi CHAPTER 1 System Overview ... 1-1 1.1. Configuration and Specifications of the Base Module ... 1-2 1.2.
  • Page 24 2.2.11.3. Preventing Accidental Erasure of Data ... 2-11 2.2.11.4. Cleaning the DAT Unit ... 2-12 2.2.11.5. Cleaning Schedule... 2-12 2.2.11.6. Cleaning Medium for the DAT Unit ... 2-12 2.2.11.7. Life of Data Cartridge (Tape) for the DAT Unit ... 2-13 2.2.11.8.
  • Page 25 2.4.6.14. UB (Bring up BIOS) ... 2-92 2.4.6.15. UP (Bring up System) ... 2-93 CHAPTER 3 Operation Procedure ... 3-1 3.1. System Startup ... 3-1 3.1.1. System Startup Procedure... 3-1 3.1.2. SP Console Messages... 3-6 3.2. System Shutdown ... 3-8 3.2.1.
  • Page 26 5.2. DVD-ROM/CD-ROM ... 5-1 5.3. Digital Audio Tape ...5-1 5.4. Cleaning ... 5-2 5.5. Notes on Installation ... 5-3...

  • Page 27: Chapter 1 System Overview

    System Overview CHAPTER 1 System Overview The TX7/i9610, NX7700i/5080H-64, and NX7700i/5040-32 systems are the servers that implement the following by using the high performance Intel Itanium2 processor: • High processing capability • Open system using the industry standard architecture • Advanced system management and RAS function •...

  • Page 28: Configuration And Specifications Of The Base Module

    System Overview 1.1. Configuration and Specifications of the Base Module The base module of this system is composed of the following hardware components: − CELL Can install one to four Intel Itanium2 processors. The minimum required memory capacity is 2GB and can be expanded up to 128GB. −...
  • Page 29 CPU CAGE ENCLOSURE ENCLOSURE POWER BAY POWER BAY (Front) Figure 1-2 Layout of Parts in the Main Cabinet iSP CARD CLK CARD CELL I/O MODULE (Rear) System Overview AC SW Crossbar Interconnect 855-900547-200...
  • Page 30 System Overview ENCLOSURE ENCLOSURE POWER BAY POWER BAY Figure 1-3 Layout of Parts in the Expansion Cabinet 855-900547-200 I/O MODULE (Front)
  • Page 31 Table 1-1 Base Module Specifications Main Cabinet CPU CAGE CELL (up to 8 cells can be installed in the cabinet) Processor Max. No. of processors 32 (up to 4 in one cell) Main memory Unit of expansion Capacity Crossbar Interconnect (up to 4 crossbar interconnects can be installed in the cabinet) Methodology Max.
  • Page 32 System Overview Table 1-1 Base Module Specifications (Cont’d) Main Cabinet Cabinet size/weight Width Height Depth Weight (in max. configuration) Power supply Voltage Frequency Power consumption (in max. configuration) Environmental conditions Temperature Operating Storage Humidity Operating Storage 855-900547-200 600mm 1800mm 1050mm (1070mm including the back door handle) 545Kg Single-phase, 200 to 240V±10% 50/60Hz±1Hz...
  • Page 33 Table 1-1 Base Module Specifications (Cont’d) Expansion Cabinet I/O ENCLOSURE (up to 2 I/O enclosures can be installed in the cabinet) I/O MODULE (up to 4 I/O modules can be installed in the cabinet) Max. No. of PCI slots Max. I/O bandwidth DVD-ROM unit DAT unit Magnetic disk unit...

  • Page 34: Expandability

    Adding iSPs (Service Processors) (Duplicated Configuration) An iSP (service processor) is installed in the main cabinet as standard equipment. A maximum of two iSPs can be installed in the main cabinet. 855-900547-200 Contact the maintenance personnel of NEC to replace or upgrade the system.

  • Page 35: Adding Peripheral Units

    System Overview 1.2.7. Adding Peripheral Units The iSP is installed in the base module to satisfy various customer’s requirements for system configurations. The system is designed to connect a wide variety of peripheral units through this iSP. Peripheral units can also be connected through various types of PCI cards available on the I/O module.

  • Page 36: Main Cabinet

    855-900547-200 Memory can be increased from 2GB up to 128GB per cell. RS232C(Console) 10/100Base - TX 2.4G Interface 2.4G Interface 1-10 LAN for server management Ethernet cable Interface Expansion Cabinet I/O ENCLOSURE DVD-ROM UNIT DAT UNIT I/O MODULE I/O ENCLOSURE...

  • Page 37: Chapter 2 Base Module

    Base Module CHAPTER 2 BASE MODULE This chapter covers operations required on the base module of this system. Locking/unlocking the cabinet Back door Front door Figure 2-1 Doors of System Cabinet 855-900547-200...

  • Page 38: Partition Function

    Base Module 2.1. Partition Function The base module of this system has the partition function which enables the system to operate as if multiple units are present on one unit. The system is capable of partitioning in units of the cell or I/O module within the same base module.

  • Page 39: Name And Function Of Components

    2.2. Name and Function of Components 2.2.1. Main Cabinet (Primary Cabinet) The main cabinet contains the cells, crossbar interconnects, iSP cards, CLK cards, I/O enclosures, I/O modules, power bays, and DPSs. For the mounting location of these components, see Figure 1-2 in Section 1.1. 2.2.2.
  • Page 40 Base Module Filter cover Hand screw Figure 2-3 I/O Enclosure I/O modules are mounted. PCIBAY PCIBAY Figure 2-4 I/O Enclosure (A View without the Filter Cover) 855-900547-200...
  • Page 41 PCIBAY2 PCIBAY0 Figure 2-5 PCIBAY Numbers in the Main Cabinet Base Module PCIBAY3 PCIBAY1 855-900547-200...
  • Page 42 Base Module PCIBAY6 PCIBAY4 Figure 2-6 PCIBAY Numbers in the Expansion Cabinet 855-900547-200 PCIBAY7 PCIBAY5...

  • Page 43: I/O Module

    Base Module 2.2.7. I/O Module The I/O module is connected to the crossbar interconnect via two 2.4Gbps interface cables. It has eight PCI slots compatible with 133MHz PCI-X bus, allowing up to eight PCI cards to be mounted. To support standard option I/O interface, one base IO card can be mounted. The PCI card can be inserted or taken out in online mode (hereafter called the “hot swap”) with some exceptions.

  • Page 44: Power Bay

    Base Module 2.2.8. Power Bay The power bay supplies power to the system. A power bay can contain up to six DPSs (device power supplies with a fan). Figure 2-7 shows the power bay, and Figure 2-8 the DPSs. CB for AC power For AC SW For CPU CAGE power For I/O ENCLOSURE power...

  • Page 45: Isp

    2.2.9. One iSP-M card is mounted on the base module of the system as standard equipment. It contains the following interfaces: 10/100Base-TX Ethernet interface (x1) for SP console Serial (RS-232C) interface (x1) for SP console Up to two iSP-M cards can be mounted on the main cabinet, but in this case, they are used in the duplicated configuration for increasing the reliability.

  • Page 46: Dvd-Rom Unit

    Base Module 2.2.10. DVD-ROM Unit One DVD-ROM unit can be installed for each I/O module. A DVD-ROM unit is mounted on each I/O module in the main cabinet as standard equipment. The DVD-ROM and CD-ROM media can be used on the DVD-ROM unit. 2.2.10.1.

  • Page 47: Dat Unit

    (2) Change the labels when the DAT is used for other purpose. Remove the old labels before attaching the new labels. (3) When using index labels other than those supplied by NEC, make sure that they are in the right size and easy to remove without remnant paste.

  • Page 48: Cleaning The Dat Unit

    Base Module Figure 2-12 Preventing Accidental Erasure of Data on DAT (Write Protect) 2.2.11.4. Cleaning the DAT Unit Wipe off the dusts on the DAT unit. See 2.2.11.5 to 2.2.11.7 for how to clean the DAT unit. 2.2.11.5. Cleaning Schedule How often the DAT unit should be cleaned depends on the operating environment.

  • Page 49: Life Of Data Cartridge (Tape) For The Dat Unit

    2.2.11.7. Life of Data Cartridge (Tape) for the DAT Unit The life of data cartridge according to the frequency of use is shown below. It may be shortened depending on the operating environment (temperature, humidity, dust, etc.). Frequency of using data cartridge Once a week/volume Three times a week/volume Everyday...
  • Page 50 Base Module I/O MODULE DAT slot Main Cabinet Figure 2-13 Loading and Unloading DAT 855-900547-200 2-14...

  • Page 51: Ac Sw

    2.2.12. AC SW The AC switch is provided for the use only when emergency power shutdown is required to shirk danger. Do not use this switch in normal operation. Figure 2-14 shows the location of the AC switch. When a UPS is connected, emergency power shutdown should be done on the UPS. For how to do this, refer to the UPS manual.

  • Page 52: Consoles

    Base Module 2.3. Consoles The base module contains console interfaces as standard equipment. The consoles connected to the interfaces provided by the iSP are roughly classified into two: • OS console (also called the system console or SW console) to display BIOS/OS messages •...
  • Page 53 CPU CAGE SYS BP XBX CARD I/O MODULE MOUSE/ KEYBOARD OS console Figure 2-15 Console Connection Diagram CELL CARD iSP-M CARD Console PC console console RS232C modem modem ALIVE console 2-17 Base Module 855-900547-200...
  • Page 54 Base Module CPU CAGE I/O MODULE MOUSE/ KEYBOARD OS console Figure 2-16 Console Connection Diagram (Duplicated iSP Configuration) 855-900547-200 CELL CARD SYS BP iSP-M CARD XBX CARD Console PC 2-18 console console RS232C modem modem ALIVE console...

  • Page 55: Service Processor (Sp)

    2.4. Service Processor (SP) This system contains interfaces to offer advanced system management and RAS function to the user. The service processor (hereafter called the “SP”) in the iSP implements these capabilities. 2.4.1. Console Connection and Login 2.4.1.1. Type of Console Connections The iSP supports two types of console connections: i.e.

  • Page 56: Console Status And Login Authentication

    Base Module 2.4.1.3. Console Status and Login Authentication To gain access to console operation, you must first login to the iSP. When you login to the iSP, the Main Menu opens. The Main Menu has three options: i.e. Virtual SOP, OS Console, and SP Command Console. •...
  • Page 57 Serial console inoperative Press ESC Choose Exit Login password Enter ^B Choose SOP Virtual SOP Figure 2-18 Console Mode Status Transitions Connect TCP5001 iSP login prompt required Main Menu Enter ^B Choose SP Choose OS SP Console Normal Mode CM command Password required SP Console Maintenance Mode...

  • Page 58: Login And Main Menu

    <ENTER> iSP login: spfw iSP password: xxxxxxxx Copyright (C) 2005 NEC Corporation, All Rights Reserved. Welcome to Integrated Service Processor. iSP FW version : 01.00 generated on 01/01/2005 19:20:33 iSP MAIN MENU 0) OS(BIOS) serial console of partition#0 (INITIALIZING )
  • Page 59 (Description) Description xx is a cabinet ID identifying a particular cabinet in a multi-cabinet system (“system number” itself set with an SG command). y is the location of the iSP Card (0 or 1). ssssss represents “master” if the SP is assigned as master, “backup”* if it is assigned as backup, and “undetermined”...

  • Page 60: Note

    Base Module • Possible Events (including operator entries) and System Responses Event Login account or password was wrong. Login account or password rejected 3 times consecutively. No operations made for 5 minutes on the login account or password prompt screen. A letter not specified in the menu was entered.

  • Page 61: Os (Bios) Console

    2.4.3. OS (BIOS) Console If OS (BIOS) Console is chosen from the iSP Main Menu, I/O to/from the serial controller is redirected as viewed from the OS (BIOS). To return to the Main Menu, enter “^B” (press the B key while holding down the CTRL key). While the OS (BIOS) Console I/O is redirected, the screen displays and operations depend solely on the BIOS or OS that runs in that partition, and not on the iSPFW.
  • Page 62 Base Module (Description) Description If a value (0 to 7) is entered, I/O is redirected to OS Console within the corresponding partition. An opening message for OS Console redirection All I/Os made in OS Console redirection depends on the OS or BIOS. Enter ^B to quit OS Console redirection.

  • Page 63: Virtual Sop

    2.4.4. Virtual SOP If Virtual SOP (Virtual System Operator Panel) is chosen from the Main Menu, Virtual SOP appears on the console screen. Virtual SOP periodically lists outlined status information of all the existing partitions. To return from Virtual SOP to Main Menu, enter “^B” (press the B key while holding down the CTRL key).
  • Page 64 Base Module (Description) Description Virtual SOP appears if V is entered at this prompt. Virtual SOP screen. SP messages shared for all the partitions or those not concerned with partitions appear here. Virtual SOP periodically appears until these keys are pressed. Entering ^B quits Virtual SOP.

  • Page 65: Details Of Partition Status Display

    2.4.4.1. Details of Partition Status Display The status information for each partition consists of the following items: xx N sssssssssssssss cccccc Numeral Numeral (0-7) Character string POWER OFF STOPPED HW INITIALIZING SW INITIALIZING OS BOOTING RUNNING FAULT SHUT DOWN NOT CONFIGURED 6 digit hex number Character string Character string...

  • Page 66: Sp Command Console

    Base Module 2.4.5. SP Command Console If SP Command is chosen from the iSP Main Menu, SP Command Console appears on the console screen. To return from SP Command Console to the Main Menu, enter “^B” (press the B key while holding down CTRL).

  • Page 67: Sp Command Console Buffer

    2.4.5.1. SP Command Console Buffer The output from SP Command Console may contain some critical information such as causes of system status changes. Also when the iSP is running in LAN Console mode, it is not possible to monitor the console output until LAN Console connection is established after the iSP boots up. For these reasons, the iSP is provided with a buffering capability that buffers a certain amount of messages that are output before SP Command Console connection is established.

  • Page 68: Sp Command List

    Base Module 2.4.5.4. SP Command List The following tables contain SP command lists by category: System Control command name Shut down System power (override) Shut down System power System Dump Power Cycle Cold Reset System Bring up BIOS Bring up System “m”: Commands can be executed only on the master iSP.
  • Page 69 (Reference) System Status Transitions and System Control Commands DC OFF UP/PC DN/DF Figure 2-19 System Status Transitions and System Control Commands Note) When the UB command is used for system boot, the system always halts at the EFI Shell screen. Operation cannot therefore be continued if the system is started and stopped using, for example, the automatic power control feature, or rebooted following error detection.
  • Page 70 Base Module Configuration command name Hardware Configuration Normal mode other commands command name SP Date and Time Environmental Information Firmware Version Help Message Log Settings command name SP/System Setting Save system CMOS/ NvRAM 855-900547-200 function Display and/or modify the hardware configuration including the configuration about partitioning.

  • Page 71: Sp Command Reference

    2.4.6. SP Command Reference This section provides command reference describing the details of SP commands. Command availability on the master iSP, backup iSP, and undetermined iSP is indicated on the first page of each command. (Legend) m: Command validity on the master iSP. X denotes “valid.” b: Command validity on the backup iSP.

  • Page 72: Df (Shut Down System Power )

    Base Module 2.4.6.1. DF (Shut down System Power <override>) * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to shut down the system DC power. It shuts down the system power overriding the current OS or BIOS state, notifying nothing to them.
  • Page 73 (Description) Description Enter the target partition number at this prompt. If “all” is specified, all the existing partitions are the target of this command. The partition numbers that can be specified depend on models. A confirmation message appears. If you are sure to continue command execution, enter “y.” A “DF command accepted”...

  • Page 74: Dn (Shut Down System Power)

    Base Module 2.4.6.2. DN (Shut down System Power) * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to shut down the system DC power. It shuts down the system DC power only if the software is not running (not in S0 state). If the system software (OS or BIOS) is running (S0 state), this command only reports a Power Button interrupt to the software.

  • Page 75: Dp (System Dump)

    2.4.6.3. DP (System Dump) * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command causes a Dump interrupt to the system after a system dump is taken. Whether a system dump is actually taken or not, or a system reset is subsequently activated or not, depends on the system software (OS or BIOS).

  • Page 76: Dt (Sp Data And Time)

    This command is used to show iSP’s internal real-time clock. (Screen Example … Normal Mode) <ENTER> iSPyz:---> current iSP RTC : 19:20:57,03/31/2005 +09:00 synchronized with NTP server (10.20.30.40) DT command terminated. (Description) Description This command shows the present time before quitting.

  • Page 77: En (Environmental Information)

    2.4.6.5. EN (Environmental Information) * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to list system environmental data including temperature sensor data, FAN error, and so on. Note that part of the environmental monitoring functions are not available to inactive components.
  • Page 78 Base Module (32Way) ---- MAIN cabinet FANs ----------------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- Location FR00 HIGH Location FF00 ALARM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (8Way) ---- MAIN Chassis FANs ----------------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- Location ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ISPF) ---- MAIN Chassis FANs ----------------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- Location ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Next page? (n[ext]/e[xit]/CR=next) : (The numbers of CELL and XBX cards depend on 32Way/8Way and ISPF models.) ---- Power state of CELL cards and PROCs ----------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- state...
  • Page 79 Previous/Next page? (p[revious]/n[ext]/e[xit]/CR=next) : (The total number of pages and page numbers depend on 32Way/8Way and ISPF models.) ---- Temperature (Celsius) [1/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current CELL0 PROC00 77/ 80 PROC01 77/ 80 PROC02 77/ 80 PROC03 CELL1 PROC10 PROC11 PROC12 77/ 80 PROC13...
  • Page 80 Base Module ---- Temperature (Celsius) [4/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current CELL6 PROC60 PROC61 PROC62 PROC63 CELL7 PROC70 PROC71 PROC72 PROC73 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Previous/Next page? (p[revious]/n[ext]/e[xit]/CR=next) : (The numbers of XBX and Cx cards are changed on 32Way/8Way and ISPF.) ---- Temperature (Celsius) [5/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current XBX_C0 * XBX_C1...
  • Page 81 (The numbers of PCI Bay cards are changed on 32Way/8Way and ISPF.) ---- Temperature (Celsius) [7/7] ------------------- 19:20:57,01/31/2005 ---- current PCI- BAY4(D) -A IOX_C BAY5(D) -A IOX_C BAY6(E) -A IOX_C BAY7(E) -A IOX_C ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Previous page? (p[revious]/e[xit]/CR=back) : select display mode? (i[nteractive per page]/a[ll]/CR=exit) : EN command terminated.
  • Page 82 Base Module (Description) Description Allows to choose environmental data formats from page format of 24 lines each or online format. Indicates the states of the Power Bay within the cabinet. If an alarm condition exists, this line is prefixed with an asterisk (*). state DPSx (blank)

  • Page 83: Fv (Firmware Versions)

    2.4.6.6. FV (Firmware Versions) * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to show version information for the iSPFW and BIOS. This command also provides checksum test on the FW storage areas. Note that, in a duplicated iSP environment, information is managed separately for each of the duplicated iSPs.

  • Page 84: Hc (Hardware Configuration)

    Base Module 2.4.6.7. HC (Hardware Configuration) * For system states and subcommand validity, read the description of subcommands. Function: This command is used to show the hardware configuration and enable to change it. It is also used to configure, show, or change partitions. In a duplicated iSP environment, the hardware configuration is automatically matched between the duplicated iSPs.
  • Page 85 arg1 arg2 mmxxy tagxs xbxcx xbxxy pcibx ioxx pcix cpcix pbayx attach arg3 arg4 Show the detailed configuration of the ROW under the MMX specified by xy, and in the case of the 32Way(H) model, show detailed configuration of the DIR. x is the physical CELL number where the MMX is installed (0-7).
  • Page 86 Base Module arg1 cellx ioxx detach cellx ioxx partx 855-900547-200 arg2 arg3 arg4 Attach the CELL Card having physical CELL number x to partition number n, using logical CELL number m (which is visible to the software or BIOS). This command may also be used to change a logical CELL number for an already attached CELL.
  • Page 87 arg1 arg2 swap cellx celly smem cmem arg3 arg4 This command is currently not supported. This command can be used to swap a CELL with another CELL while the software is running (it is not a combination of attach/detach commands, but provides a function exclusive to this command).
  • Page 88 Base Module arg1 pbayx dpsxy ispx clkx xbxcx cellx procxy 855-900547-200 arg2 arg3 arg4 Use this command to manually inform the iSP of an addition of components. iSP’s management state will change from “nonexist.” to “power-off.” If no argument is specified or an argument has an error, the add command help opens.
  • Page 89 arg1 arg2 memdx pcibx [core] delete <arg1> enable arg3 arg4 This command is only valid to the 32Way model. Use it to add MMX (2-3) and ROW to the memory daughter card. The DIMM capacity is automatically read when it is being initialized.
  • Page 90 Base Module arg1 pbayx clkx xbxcx xbxxy cellx cnxxy procxy mmxxy 855-900547-200 arg2 arg3 arg4 Enable the Power Bay. x is a Power Bay number. The allowable value of x is as follows: For 32Way: 0, 1: Power Bay numbers within the Main 2, 3: Power Bay numbers within the For 8Way: For ISPF:...
  • Page 91 arg1 arg2 arg3 rowxzz dirxzz tagx[sy pcibx [all] ioxx [all] iocy gxbxy cpcixy pxhxy pcix0y arg4 Description Enable the ROW. x is a physical CELL number (0-7). zz is a ROW number (00-15), which must always be specified with a 2-digit number. For the 32Way(H) model, the corresponding Directory memory is also enabled.
  • Page 92 Base Module arg1 disable <arg1> online cellx xbxcx xbxc0 855-900547-200 arg2 arg3 arg4 Use this command to manually “DISABLE” the components that are currently enabled. If no argument is specified or an argument has an error, the disable command help opens.
  • Page 93 arg1 arg2 pcibx offline cellx xbxcx xbxc0 portx pcibx arg3 arg4 Connect PCI Bays to the partitions to which they belong. x: Physical PCI Bay number (0-7) This command is supported on the 32Way(B) model. This command is currently not supported. This command can be used to dynamically disconnect currently online components (CELL, XBX Card, and PCI Bay) from the...
  • Page 94 Base Module arg1 clkx xbxcx cellx pcibx pcix0y main pbayx 855-900547-200 arg2 arg3 arg4 on|off Turn On/Off the LED on the CLK Card. x is a CLK Card number (0-1). on|off Turn On/Off the LED on the XBX Card. x is a XBX Card number (0-3). on|off Turn On/Off the LED on the CELL Card.
  • Page 95 arg1 arg2 check clear rowxyy dirxzz ioxy [ioxz] scsi_sp pcibx on|off arg3 arg4 This command is used to check the current system configuration focusing on the following points: • Presence of units with unspecified locations • Presence of DISABLED components •...
  • Page 96 Base Module Description of Status Indicator Strings Indicator string nonexist. Indicates that a resource is defined to be non-existent (the iSP does not assume that it “should” be existent). INVISIBLE The iSP assumes that the resource “should” be existent, but actually the resource is not visible to the iSP due to a failure or removal of a card.
  • Page 97 (Screen Example … Help Screen) <ENTER> iSPyz:---> iSP FW version is Rxx.xx. <ENTER> HC> help HC command help : help : print this message. disp : display current status. smem : set size of shared memory of a partition. attach : attach CELLs and IOXs to a partition.
  • Page 98 Base Module part7(----) CELL:-------- (--------) IOX:-------- (--------) CIMB:----- ============================================================================== (8Way) ==== Partitioning ==================================== 19:20:23,07/31/2005 === part0(RUN ) CELL:01 (01) IOX:0- (0-) part1(INIT) CELL:-- (--) IOX:-1 (-0) ============================================================================== (ISPF) ==== Partitioning ==================================== 19:20:23,07/31/2005 === part0(RUN ) CELL:01 (01) IOX:0- (0-) SM: part1(INIT) CELL:-- (--) IOX:-1 (-0) SM: -------- ============================================================================== The SM size is shown for the ISPF.
  • Page 99 (8Way) ==== Summary (loc=M-00/08) =========================== 19:20:23,07/31/2005 === POWBAY0 (loc=M-00/08) power-ON iSP0 (loc=M-00/08) MASTER CELL0 (loc=M-00/08) ONLINE CELL1 (loc=M-00/08) power-off DISABLE PCIBAY0(D) (loc=M-00/08) ONLINE PCIBAY1(D) (loc=M-00/08) ONLINE ==== End of Summary ========================================================== (ISPF) ==== Summary (loc=M-00/10) =========================== 19:20:23,07/31/2005 === POWBAY0 (loc=M-00/10) power-ON iSP0 (loc=M-00/10) MASTER...
  • Page 100 Base Module (For 32Way(B)) ---- CELL0 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- CELL0 (loc=M-14/23) CNX00 PROC00 PROC01 PROC02 PROC03 TAG0_e0 TAG0_e1 TAG0_o0 TAG0_o1 CXI port0 CXI port1 CXI port2 CXI port3 MMX00 MMX01 MMX02 MMX03 (For 8Way) ---- CELL0 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- CELL0 (loc=M-00/08) CNX00 PROC00 PROC01...
  • Page 101 (For ISPF) ---- CELL0 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- CELL0 (loc=M-00/10) ONLINE CNX00 ONLINE PROC00 offline PROC01 ONLINE PROC02 offline PROC03 nonexist. TAG0_e0 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_e1 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_o0 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_o1 --------- -------- DEG CXI port0 ONLINE CXI port1 ONLINE CXI port2 ONLINE...
  • Page 102 Base Module (For 32Way(H)) ---- MMX00 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- MMX00 DIR00 ROW00[DIMM00:01] DIR01 ROW01[DIMM02:03] DIR02 ROW02[DIMM04:05] DIR03 ROW03[DIMM06:07] ---- MMX01 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- MMX01 DIR04 ROW04[DIMM08:09] DIR05 ROW05[DIMM10:11] DIR06 ROW06[DIMM12:13] DIR07 ROW07[DIMM14:15] ---- MMX02 ------------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- MMX02 DIR08 ROW08[DIMM16:17] DIR09 ROW09[DIMM18:19] DIR10...
  • Page 103 (For 32Way(B), 8Way, or ISPF) ---- TAG0_e ------------------------------------------ 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- TAG0_e0 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_e0 TAGL0 --------- enable TAG0_e0 TAGL1 --------- enable TAG0_e0 TAGL2 --------- DISABLE* --- TAG0_e0 TAGL3 --------- enable TAG0_e0 TAGL4 --------- enable TAG0_e0 TAGL5 --------- enable TAG0_e1 --------- -------- DEG TAG0_e1 TAGL0 --------- enable...
  • Page 104 Base Module (For 32Way(B)) ---- XBX_C0 ------------------------------------------ 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- XBX_C0(loc=M-14/23) XBX00 (loc=M-14/23) CXI port00 CXI port01 CXI port02 CXI port03 IB_CABLE port04 IB_CABLE port05 XXI port06 XXI port07 XBX01 (loc=M-14/23) CXI port10 CXI port11 CXI port12 CXI port13 IB_CABLE port14 IB_CABLE port15 XXI port16 XXI port17...
  • Page 105 (For 32Way, subsequently listed to the max. XBX Card number.) ---- XBX_C1 ------------------------------------------ 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- (32Way) ---- PCIBAY0(D) -------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- PCIBAY0(D) (loc=M-00/uu) ONLINE IOX00 ONLINE IB_CABLE port0 ONLINE IB_CABLE port1 ONLINE IOC00 ONLINE IOC01 ONLINE GXB00 ONLINE CORE PCI001 ONLINE CORE PCI002 ONLINE...
  • Page 106 Base Module (8Way’s internal PCIBAY) ---- PCIBAY0(D) -------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- PCIBAY0(D) (loc=M-00/uu) IOX00 IXI port0 IXI port1 IOC00 IOC01 GXB00 CORE PCI001 CORE PCI002 PXH00 PCI001 PCI002 PXH01 PCI003 PCI004 PXH02 PCI005 PCI006 PXH03 PCI007 PCI008 *4: Listed for the PCI Bay in which the Core Cards are installed. When the Duplicated BIO mode is inactive, the GXB with a secondary BIO becomes invalid at the time of boot.
  • Page 107 ---- PCIBAY0(D) -------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- PCI001: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:000001111122222333334444455555 PCI002: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:000001111122222333334444455555 PCI003: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:000001111122222333334444455555 PCI004: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:000001111122222333334444455555 PCI005: VID:xxxx DID:xxxx PCI err_rec.: no IO mapping: no No.:xxxxxyyyyyzzzzzwwwwwvvvvvuuuuu Type:000001111122222333334444455555...
  • Page 108 Base Module DPS21 DPS22 DPS23 DPS24 DPS25 POWBAY3 (loc=----/---) DPS30 DPS31 DPS32 DPS33 DPS34 DPS35 (For 8Way/ISPF) ---- POWBAYs ----------------------------------------- 19:20:23,07/31/2005 --- POWBAY0 (loc=M-03/uu) DPS00 DPS01 DPS02 DPS03 DPS04 POWBAY1 (loc=M-00/03) DPS10 DPS11 DPS12 DPS13 DPS14 DPS15 * For the 8Way/ISPF model, there are three DPSs in Power Bay 0. * For the ISPF, Power Bay1 for dual AC systems is not configured.
  • Page 109 (Description) Description Lists partition configuration information. Lists the configuration of the components located in the Main Cabinet or Main Chassis. Lists the configurations of the PCI Bays located in the Main Cabinet. Lists the information of the Power Bays located in the Expansion Cabinet. Lists the configuration of the PCI Bays located in the Expansion Cabinet.

  • Page 110: He (Help)

    HE - Display this help ML - Display message log Settings (both customers and maintenance persons) SG – SP/System settings SR - Save and restore system CMOS/NvRAM to/from FTP server HE command terminated. (Description) Description Shows the help for commands.

  • Page 111: Ml (Message Log)

    2.4.6.9. ML (Message Log) * Always valid without regard to the current system status. Function: This command is used to show the contents of the iSP’s message buffer. (Messages that are output as a result of message buffer log display itself are not stored to the message buffer.) (Screen Example) iSPyz:--->...
  • Page 112 Base Module (Description) Description Allows to choose from two modes: one that prompts operator entry for each log page display, and the other that shows the entire buffer log at a time. You are prompted entry if a next page exists. You are prompted entry if a previous and next pages exist.

  • Page 113: Pc (Power Cycle)

    2.4.6.10. PC (Power Cycle) * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to cycle system power (system reboot after system DC power off). Note that this command shuts off system power without regard to the current OS or BIOS status or notifying nothing to the OS or BIOS.

  • Page 114: Rs (Cold Reset System)

    Base Module 2.4.6.11. RS (Cold Reset System) * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command causes the system to be cold-reset. Note that this command could reset the system while the OS (BIOS) is running, notifying nothing to the software.

  • Page 115: Sg (Sp/System Setting)

    Show all system settings on console. LAN/Serial settings LAN/serial port configuration FTP server settings FTP server settings SNMP settings SNMP-related configuration display all setting Show all iSP settings on the console.
  • Page 116 LAN0’s subnet. Subnet mask Gateway IP address NTP server’s IP address. If the server IP address is set, iSP’s internal clock is corrected every 1 hour. If the IP address is omitted, the iSP clocks on its own.
  • Page 117 SP default FTP Server Configuration: Category IP address for the default FTP server Account for the default FTP server (up to 20 characters) [Account is case-sensitive.] Password for the default FTP server, used in pair with the account (password is not echoed. Up to 78 characters may be used.)
  • Page 118 Base Module Screen examples for partition boot method and hot-plug permission iSPyz:MNT> sg <ENTER> Display and modify settings of system and iSP. s) System settings i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : System setting menu: c) system common settings (maintenance only) p) partition settings (maintenance only) b) partition boot methods and Hot-plug permission a) display all settings...
  • Page 119 Partition boot methods and Hot-plug permissions: |Wake |Hot-Plug permission part.| AC- | On | PCI-card | LINK| LAN |PCI(X)|PCI-EX -----+-----+-----+------+------ 0 | off | off | YES | no 1 | off | off | YES | no 2 | off | off | YES | no 3 | off | off | YES | no 4 | off | off | YES | no 5 | off | off | YES | no...
  • Page 120 System settings i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : iSP setting menu: c) LAN/Serial settings f) FTP server settings s) SNMP settings a) display all settings Select ? (c/s/f/a/CR=back) : iSP LAN/Serial console settings : Console Port...
  • Page 121 LAN0 subnet mask (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/CR=skip) : LAN1 IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/n[ot use]/CR=skip) : LAN1 subnet mask (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/CR=skip) : gateway IP (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/n[ot use]/CR=skip) : NTP server IP (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/n[ot use]/CR=skip) : Self system number (0-1/CR=skip) cooperation with SysX (y/n/CR=skip) SysX iSP LAN0 IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/CR=skip) : SysX iSP LAN1 IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/CR=skip) :...
  • Page 122 Pressing <ENTER> returns the screen to Sub-Menu. The Sub-Menu opens. Pressing <ENTER> returns the screen to Main Menu. Pressing <ENTER> quits this command. Screen Example for iSP FTP Server Setting: iSPyz:MNT> <ENTER> Display and modify settings of system and iSP.
  • Page 123 Description The Main Menu appears. In the screen example above, option i) iSP settings is chosen. The Sub-Menu for iSP Settings opens. Option f) FTP server settings is chosen here. The current FTP server setting appears. If you wish to change the setting, enter “y.”...
  • Page 124 Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : iSP setting menu: c) LAN/Serial settings f) FTP server settings s) SNMP settings a) display all settings Select ? (c/s/f/a/CR=back) : iSP SNMP settings : Manager1 LAN0 IP : 192.168.100.30...
  • Page 125 VOE : no Do you want to edit these settings? (y/[n]) : iSP setting menu: c) LAN/Serial settings f) FTP server settings s) SNMP settings a) display all settings Select ? (c/s/f/a/CR=back) : Display and modify settings of system and iSP.

  • Page 126: Sr (Save System Cmos/Nvram)

    This command is used to read the contents of the system CMOS/NvRAM and save them to the FTP Server, or in turn, restore them from FTP Server files. The target partitions of this command must be in the EFI shell prompt state, with their BIOS booted up.
  • Page 127 100 characters for a file path. If any of them exceeds these limits, reconfigure the FTP Server as needed. If you are sure that the server information you entered is correct, enter “y.” Shows data saving to the FTP Server in progress.

  • Page 128: Ub (Bring Up Bios)

    Base Module 2.4.6.14. UB (Bring up BIOS) * The command is executable to the active partition (after automatic system boot/UP command execution). Function: This command is used to boot the BIOS without booting the OS. It turns the system DC power On, initializes the hardware, and boots up the BIOS, but the EFI Shell will not boot the OS.

  • Page 129: Up (Bring Up System)

    2.4.6.15. UP (Bring up System) * This command is valid to inactive partitions (DC Off). Function: This command is used to turn the system DC power On, initialize the hardware, and boot up the BIOS. Whether to subsequently boot the OS depends on the BIOS/EFI settings. (Screen Example) <ENTER>...

  • Page 130: Chapter 3 Operation Procedure

    CHAPTER 3 Operation Procedure 3.1. System Startup 3.1.1. System Startup Procedure When all installation is completed, the system can be started by following the system startup procedure. The procedure to turn on the AC power with the AC switch is explained in this section. When a UPS is connected, turn on the AC power from the UPS.
  • Page 131 Operation Procedure Turn on CBs and AC SWs in expansion cabinet. Turn on CBs and AC SWs in main cabinet. (See steps 10 to 14 in next page.) 855-900547-200 Start Turn on distribution board. (See step 1 in next page.) Turn on console PC.
  • Page 132 AC SW1 and SW2 can be turned on in any order. On the SP console, enter: login name: spfw Password: nec iSP Main Menu is displayed. * The above login name and password are default settings. If you changed the password, enter that password.
  • Page 133 Operation Procedure Locations of the AC switches and AC power circuit breakers in the main cabinet are shown below. These components are mounted at the rear of the cabinet. Those in the expansion cabinet are also located at precisely the same places. 855-900547-200...
  • Page 134 (POWER BAY1) (POWER BAY0) Figure 3-1 Locations of AC Power Circuit Breakers and AC SWs (Main Cabinet) AC SW AC SW Shutdown Shutdown SW1: For POWER BAY0 SW2: For POWER BAY1 AC power circuit breaker Operation Procedure 855-900547-200...

  • Page 135: Sp Console Messages

    Integrated Service Processor. Cabinet-ID:xx, Location:iSPy, State:ssssss iSP login: spfw iSP password: xxx Copyright (C) 2006 NEC Corporation, All Rights Reserved. Welcome to Integrated Service Processor. iSP FW version : 01.00 generated on 01/01/2006 19:20:33 iSP MAIN MENU 0) OS(BIOS) serial console of partition#0 (SW INITIALIZING)
  • Page 136 2) Example of SP console screen during system startup iSPyz:---> up This command will bring up the specified partition. Enter partition number (0-7/all/CR=exit) : all Execute OK? (y/[n]) y UP command was accepted. All partitions will run soon. [iSPyz:INFO.ccc] partition 0 : turning on POWBAY(s)... [iSPyz:INFO.ccc] partition 0 : turning on XBX_C(s)...

  • Page 137: System Shutdown

    Operation Procedure 3.2. System Shutdown 3.2.1. System Shutdown Procedure The procedure to turn off the AC power with the AC switch is explained in this section. When a UPS is connected, turn off the AC power from the UPS. Refer to the UPS manual for the AC power-off procedure.
  • Page 138 Start Shut down OS. (See step 1 in next page.) Turn off console PC. (See step 6 in next page.) Turn off AC SWs and CBs in main cabinet. (See steps 7 to 8 in next page.) Turn off AC SWs and CBs in expansion cabinet. (See steps 9 to 10 in next page.) Turn off peripherals.
  • Page 139 Operation Procedure Step Operation Enter “shutdown –h now” on the OS console. Check that “Power down.” is displayed. For details of the shutdown command, refer to the OS manual. When multiple partitions have been selected, repeat steps 1 and 2 for all partitions. Check that the following is displayed on the SP console: ************************************************** All DC power has been turned off.

  • Page 140: Sp Console Messages

    3.2.2. SP Console Messages The SP console messages displayed during system shutdown are explained in this section. 1) Example of DC power off display on SP console screen >> SP LOG MESSAGE START (07:6M) << 11/28/2005 10:52:09 0------- System shutdown started. (SPFW:R00.35) >>...

  • Page 141: Emergency System Shutdown With Ac Sw

    Operation Procedure 3.3. Emergency System Shutdown with AC SW The AC switch is provided for forced power off in the event that the system falls into a critical condition which needs to turn off the power immediately. Do not use this switch in normal operation.
  • Page 142 1) SP console screen and operation during AC LINK setup <ENTER> iSPyz:---> sg Display and modify settings of system and iSP. s) System settings i) iSP settings a) display all settings Select ? (s/i/a/CR=exit) : s System setting menu: c) system common settings (maintenance only) p) partition settings (maintenance only) b) partition boot methods and Hot-plug permission a) display all settings...

  • Page 143: Os Boot

    Operation Procedure 3.5. OS Boot CAUTION 3.5.1. OS Boot with Boot Manager (Before Installing the OS) The EFI Boot Manager is automatically activated as the BIOS boots. From the EFI Boot Manager, you can go to the EFI Shell prompt, start the EFI application, and displays the Boot Maintenance Menu or EFI System Configuration Menu.

  • Page 144: Os Boot From The Efi (Extensible Firmware Interface) Boot Manager

    3.5.2. OS Boot from the EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) Boot Manager OS boot options are automatically entered in the EFI Boot Manager as the OS is installed. The OS can be booted by selecting an OS boot option in the EFI Boot Manager. The following is an image of EFI Menu screen after SLES9 SP3 is installed: Image of the OS Boot screen displayed by the EFI Boot Manager EFI Boot M anager ver 1.10 [14.６２]...

  • Page 145: Efi Shell

    Operation Procedure 3.5.3. EFI Shell The EFI Shell can be activated from the EFI Boot Manager. The EFI Shell provides Shell commands for viewing the file system of the boot device, copying the file and various other operations. The following is an image of the EFI screen. Image of the EFI screen Loading.: EFI Shell [Built-in] EFI Shell version 1.10 [14.62]...
  • Page 146 Command cd [path] child child Handle cls [color] comp comp file1 file2 connect Connect [-r] Handle# | DeviceHandle# DriverHandle# cp [-r] src [src ...] [dst] date date [mm/dd[yy]yy] dblk dblk device [Lba] [blocks] dh [-p prot_id] [-b] | [handle] disconnect disconnect DeviceHandle# [DriverHandle# [ChildHandle#]] | [-r]...
  • Page 147 Operation Procedure Command ls [-b] [-r] [-a [attrib]] [file] map [-r|-v|-d] [sname] [handle] [-b] memmap memmap [-b] mkdir mkdir dir [dir ...] mm Address [Width 1|2|4|8] [;MMIO| ; MEM| ; IO | ;PCI] [:Value] [-n] mode mode [row col] mount mount BlkDevice [sname] mv src [src ...] [dst] OpenInfo...

  • Page 148: Os Boot From Efi Shell

    3.5.5. OS Boot from EFI Shell In addition to OS boot from the EFI Boot Manager, the OS can be booted by entering a command at the EFI Shell. An example of booting the OS from the EFI Shell is shown below. Example: OS boot from the SCSI disk with the following hardware connection: −...
  • Page 149 Operation Procedure (2) Booting the OS loader Boot OS loader SuSE Linux (elilo). Image of OS loader boot screen fs0:¥> cd os fs0:¥os> ls Directory of fs0:¥ 11/10/05 09:14a <DIR> 0 File 1 Dirs fs0:¥> cd efi fs0:¥efi¥> cd suse fs0:¥efi¥Suse>...

  • Page 150: Efi Devices

    3.5.6. EFI Devices The device connected to the system is managed as “EFI device path.” This section explains the EFI device path. DVD-ROM device When the DVD-ROM drive is connected to the IDE secondary channel: Acpi(PNPA03,0)/Pci(2|1)/Ata(Secondary,Master) SCSI device Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/Pci(2|0)/xxx/xxx/Scsi(Pun0,Lun0)/HD(Part1,SigFF050000) Description: SCSI(Puny,Lunz): Mounting location of the SCSI device (DISK) connected to the SCSI card.
  • Page 151 Operation Procedure Computing UID: UID x=LIOC*16 LIOX=Logical IOX Number LIOX=0-7 LIOC=Logical IOC Number :Logical IOC number: LIOC for IOC0=LIOX*2+0 LIOC for IOC1=LIOX*2+1 LIOC=0-15 ----------------------------------------------------- LIOX LIOC Z: Function number: 855-900547-200 :Logical IOX number: 3-22...
  • Page 152 Example: To install the boot device on the PCI bay (PCI module): Host Bus -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Acpi(PNP0A03,?)/Pci(?|?)/Pci(?|0)/Pci(?|?) Location in PCI bay PCI01 PCI02 PCI03 PCI04 PCI05 PCI06 PCI07 PCI08 ------------------------------------------------- x,y = UID : PCI module number identifier Computing UID: Same as the PCI bay (core module). Slot ^UID ^^^Slot Dev#/Func#...

  • Page 153: Efi Boot Option Maintenance

    Operation Procedure 3.5.7. EFI Boot Option Maintenance A boot option can be selected on the Boot Option Maintenance Menu which is activated from the EFI Boot Manager screen by selecting [Boot option maintenance menu] after the power-on procedure. Image of the EFI Boot Manager screen E F I B o o t M a n a g e r v e r 1 .1 0 [1 4 .6 2 ] P le a s e s e le c t a b o o t o p tio n S L E S 9...
  • Page 154 Option Boot from a File Add a Boot Option Delete Boot Option(s) Change Boot Order Manage Boot Next Setting Set Auto Boot Timeout Value Cold Reset Exit Boot Maintenance Menu Options Boot the OS directly from the EFI application. Add a boot option to the EFI Boot Manager menu. Delete a boot option or all options.

  • Page 155: Boot From A File

    Operation Procedure 3.5.7.1. Boot from a File A boot file can be selected from a list of device files by selecting [Boot from a File] on the Main Menu. Image of the Boot from a File screen E FI B oot M aintenance M anager ver 1.10 [14.62] B oot From a File.

  • Page 156: Add A Boot Option

    3.5.7.2. Add a Boot Option To add a new boot option to the EFI Shell, select [Add a Boot Option] on the Main Menu, and follow the steps below. 1. Select a device containing the boot file. 2. Select a file in the device. Image of the Add a Boot Option screen EFI Boot Maintenance Manager ver 1.10[14.62] Add A Boot Option, Select a Volume:...

  • Page 157: Add Boot Option(S)

    Operation Procedure 3.5.7.3. Add Boot Option(s) To delete a boot option or all options, select [Delete Boot Option(s)] from the Main Menu. Highlight a boot option to delete by placing the cursor on the boot option, and press the <Enter> key.

  • Page 158: Manage Bootnext Setting

    3.5.7.5. Manage BootNext Setting To set the most favored boot option for the next boot or reset the BootNext option, select [Manage BootNext Setting] from the Main Menu. On the Manage BootNext Setting screen, highlight a boot option by placing the cursor on the boot option, and press the <b> or <B> key to make this option as “BootNext.”...

  • Page 159: Set Auto Boot Timeout

    Operation Procedure 3.5.7.6. Set Auto Boot Timeout To change the timeout value until the next auto boot (TimeValue) from the default setting (10 seconds), select [Set Auto Boot Timeout] from the Main Menu. Specify the timeout value (in seconds) in the Set Timeout Value option. If the value 0 (zero) is specified, the OS is booted immediately.

  • Page 160: Setting The Network Boot

    3.5.7.7. Setting the Network Boot To enable PXE Boot, change the EFI Boot Manager using the EFI Boot Option Maintenance menu. This section explains how to change the EFI Boot Manager with an example of changing the network installation menu for HP-UX. Before change: Example) Immediately after HP-UX is installed.
  • Page 161 Operation Procedure Changing procedure: 1) Activate the EFI Boot Manager. 2) Select Boot Option Maintenance Menu. 3) Select Add Boot Option. a) When Add Boot Option is chosen, the device paths containing the boot file are listed. The entry “Mac(xxxx)” corresponds to the LAN card for PXE Boot. Select the entry of a card used for PXE BOOT according to the MAC address.

  • Page 162: Changing Bios Settings

    Check the BIOS settings for the hardware components shown below before installing Windows 2003 Server. Part of the BIOS settings is required for operating Windows 2003 Server. Be sure to set the proper system interrupt for the OS to install.
  • Page 163 Operation Procedure -------------------------------------------------------- Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Note: DISABLED is set at the factory by default. (2) Hyper-Threading mode For the OS supporting the Hyper-Threading mode, you can enable or disable the Hyper-Threading mode.

  • Page 164: System Dump

    3.6. System Dump The system dump can be produced by following the procedure explained below if the OS is corrupt (e.g., OS stall), or OS information needs to be collected. Note that this operation requires the OS to be active. System dump cannot be produced if the trouble involves hardware failure (e.g., HDD containing the OS crashed).

  • Page 165: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    NEC. See Figures 1-2 and 1-3 in Section 1.1 for the locations of the main and expansion cabinets, respectively.
  • Page 166 Troubleshooting • Check that the VGA console brightness is set to the proper level. (4) Console commands cannot be entered. • Check that the keyboard and mouse are connected properly. • Check that the keyboard and mouse are connected to the I/O module properly. - Are the right cables used? - Are the connectors firmly inserted? (5) The OS does not boot.

  • Page 167: Chapter 5 Notes On Handling

    (12) Put the medium in the case when it is not used. (13) Keep the CD-ROM attached to the product in a safe place. If you lost the CD-ROM, contact the maintenance or sales personnel of NEC. 5.3. Digital Audio Tape (1) Do not use damaged or deformed digital audio tape.

  • Page 168: Cleaning

    Notes on Handling 5.4. Cleaning • Wipe the surface of the main and peripheral units with soft cloth. • Take out the power plug of the main and peripheral units from outlets prior to cleaning. • Do not use detergents containing polishing materials, cleaning solvents, thinners and other chemical agents.

  • Page 169: Notes On Installation

    5.5. Notes on Installation • Do not put things on the cabinet. It does not have safety measures to prevent things put on the cabinet from falling down. • Do not block the exhaust vent at the top of the cabinet. •...
  • Page 170 Notes on Handling ----- Memo ----- 855-900547-200...

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