Discovering A 2-Node Hx5 Via Ibm Systems Director 6.2.X - IBM System x3850 X5 Implementation Manual

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7. Enter the user name and password credentials of an account that has supervisor access
to the AMM and click Request Access when finished.
Wait time: Requesting access to a BladeCenter chassis might take time to complete.
IBM Systems Director has to discover all the components within the chassis, including
blades, I/O modules, power supplies, and so on.
8. Click Close after the process completes. You return to the System Discovery pane.
9. Close this pane and select Navigate Resources. In the Groups (View Members) pane,
click Groups by System Type  BladeCenter Systems  BladeCenter Chassis and
Members. All blade service processors (the IMM in the case of the HX5) and I/O module
switches are displayed here. Notice the scaled HX5 that has been discovered in this group
view, as shown in Figure 9-30.
Also, note that the MAX5 does not show up as a separate item. The blade
IBM:7872-AC1-06EC578 has a MAX5 attached. Installing a platform agent onto the
operating system of the HX5 allows you to view the memory that is installed in the HX5, as
well as the memory that is installed in the MAX5.
Figure 9-30 BladeCenter Chassis and Members (View Members) group view
You have completed the exercise of discovering a single-node HX5 out-of-band via IBM
Systems Director.

9.5.4 Discovering a 2-node HX5 via IBM Systems Director 6.2.x

The methods to discover a 2-node HX5 (called a
single-node system.
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