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HP Integrity rx6600 Server Installation Guide
HP Part Number: AB464-9001E
Published: November 201 1
Edition: 5

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  • Page 1 HP Integrity rx6600 Server Installation Guide HP Part Number: AB464-9001E Published: November 201 1 Edition: 5...
  • Page 2 Legal Notices The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Intended Audience........................6 New and Changed Information in This Edition................6 Publishing History........................6 Document Organization......................6 Typographic Conventions......................6 Related Documents........................7 Contacting HP..........................8 Before You Contact HP......................8 HP Contact Information......................8 Subscription Service......................8 Documentation Feedback......................8 1 Installing the System..................9 Safety Information........................9 Installation Sequence and Checklist.....................9 Unpacking and Inspecting the Server..................10...
  • Page 4 Powering On the Server Manually...................56 Core I/O Card Configuration....................56 Integrated RAID.........................56 Integrated Mirror......................56 Global Hot Spare......................56 HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA (SAS Controller)................56 MPTUTIL Utility......................56 Flashing Firmware on First Controller................57 Flashing BIOS and EFI Driver on the First Controller............58 Contents...
  • Page 5 Common Questions About Flashing Firmware...............58 Viewing the VPD Information for EFI Driver and RISC Firmware........58 EFI Commands......................58 DRVCFG Utility......................58 CFGGEN Utility......................67 Starting CFGGEN....................67 CFGGEN Operation....................67 Rules for creating IM volumes and hot spare disks............67 CFGGEN Commands....................68 Smart Array P400, P600 and P800 Controllers..............69 Quick Installation Procedure...................69 Connecting External Storage..................70 SAS Cable Part Numbers....................70...

  • Page 6: About This Document

    About This Document This document describes how to unpack the HP Integrity rx6600 server, install additional components, start a server console session, power on the server, and boot the operating system. The document publication date and part number indicate the document’s current edition. The publication date changes when an updated edition is issued.

  • Page 7: Related Documents

    A note contains additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the main text. Related Documents You can find other information on HP server hardware management and diagnostic support tools in the following publications. HP Technical Documentation Website http://www.hp.com/go/Integrity_Servers-docs...

  • Page 8: Contacting Hp

    (http://welcome.hp.com/country/ us/en/wwcontact.html.) In other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide (in English) webpage: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html. For HP technical support: In the United States, for contact options see the Contact HP United States webpage: (http:// welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/contact_us.html) To contact HP by phone: ◦...

  • Page 9: Installing The System

    If installing an internal assembly, wear an antistatic wrist strap and use a grounding mat, such as those included in the Electrically Conductive Field Service Grounding Kit (HP 9300- 1 155). Handle accessory boards and components by the edges only. Do not touch any metal-edge connectors or any electrical components on accessory boards.

  • Page 10: Unpacking And Inspecting The Server

    IMPORTANT: Inspect each carton for shipping damage as you unpack the server. Checking the Inventory The sales order packing slip lists all the equipment shipped from HP. Use this packing slip to verify that all the equipment has arrived. NOTE: To identify each item by part number, refer to the sales order packing slip.

  • Page 11: Returning Damaged Equipment

    This section describes how to install components into the server that are not factory integrated. Most servers are preconfigured with all components installed prior to shipping from the HP factory. If you do not have additional components to install, you can skip this chapter and install the server.

  • Page 12: Replacing The Top Cover

    Figure 1 Removing and Replacing the Top Cover Replacing the Top Cover NOTE: Always replace the memory carrier assembly cover before replacing the top cover. To replace the top cover, follow these steps: Ensure the memory carrier assembly cover is in place. Ensure the cover release lever is in the unlocked position (Figure Align the tabs of the top cover with the corresponding slots in the chassis.

  • Page 13: Replacing The Memory Carrier Assembly Cover

    Slide the memory carrier assembly cover toward the left side of the server to free it from the center of the chassis. Lift the cover off the chassis (Figure Figure 2 Removing and Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover To replace the memory carrier assembly cover, follow these steps: Position the cover onto the opening above the memory carrier assembly.

  • Page 14: Power Supply Loading Guidelines

    NOTE: A hot-swappable device does not require interaction with the operating system before the device is removed from or installed into the server. The dc power to the server does not have to be off to install or replace a hot-swappable power supply.

  • Page 15: Removing And Replacing Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Fillers

    Figure 3 Removing and Replacing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply Removing and Replacing Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Fillers There are disk drive fillers installed for all slots that do not contain a disk drive. IMPORTANT: For cooling purposes, always leave disk drive fillers in slots that do not contain a disk drive.

  • Page 16: Replacing A Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler

    Figure 4 Removing and Replacing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler Replacing a Hot-Swappable Disk Drive Filler To replace a hot-swappable disk drive filler, perform the following: Orient the disk drive filler so that the release tab is on the left side of the filler, and the airflow holes are on the right side of the filler.

  • Page 17: Installing A Hot-Pluggable Disk Drive

    TIP: When you receive an HP Integrity rx6600 server from HP, if you ever plan to add other SAS devices into the system, you should consider moving the SAS devices so they start in bay 1 going upwards instead of Bay 8 going downwards.

  • Page 18: Installing A Pci/Pci-X/Pcie Card

    Figure 6 Disk Drive Slot IDs Installing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Figure 7 shows the PCI/PCI-X/PCIe slot identification and card divider locations. NOTE: Slots one through eight are full-length; slots nine and ten are short-length. Figure 7 PCI/PCI-X Slot Identification and Card Divider Locations Slot 1 Slot 5 Slot 9...

  • Page 19: Pci/Pci-X/Pcie Configurations

    Slot 4 Slot 8 PCI/PCI-X/PXIe Card Dividers PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Configurations PCI/PCI-X/PCIe slots are numbered one through ten in the server (Figure The following describes configuration requirements for slots one through ten on the PCI/PCI-X I/O backplane: PCI-X slots 1 and 2 are reserved for use by the core I/O cards SAS core I/O card in slot 1 and Gigabit Ethernet LAN core I/O card in slot 2.

  • Page 20: Offline Installation Of A Pci Card

    Slots 7 and 8 are nonshared slots. The maximum speed for cards in slots 7 and 8 is PCI-X 133 MHz. Slots 9 and 10 are shared slots. These two slots are limited by bus mode or frequency-related incompatibilities. IMPORTANT: Slots 9 and 10 on the PCI/PCI-X/PCIe I/O backplane have the same configuration limitations as slots 9 and 10 on the PCI/PCI-X/ I/O backplane.

  • Page 21: Removing And Replacing The Memory Carrier Assembly

    Insert the PCI/PCI-X/PCIe card into the empty slot and exert firm, even pressure to seat the card in the slot. CAUTION: Ensure that you fully seat the card into the slot or the card can fail after power is reapplied to the slot. Connect all internal and external cables to the PCI/PCI-X card.

  • Page 22: Replacing The Memory Carrier Assembly

    (Figure NOTE: To avoid damage to the handles, HP recommends rotating the handles inward and snapping them into place when servicing the system DIMMs or any time the carrier is out of the chassis. Before replacing the memory carrier, press the button to release the extraction handles.

  • Page 23: Installing System Memory Dimms

    Slide the memory carrier assembly into the chassis until it begins to seat into the socket located on the processor board. CAUTION: Do not apply excessive force when closing the extraction handles and seating the memory carrier assembly into the socket on the processor board. Manipulate the extraction handles with care;...
  • Page 24 Figure 9 Memory Carrier Assembly Figure 10 shows the memory carrier with the side cover open. Installing the System...

  • Page 25: Memory Installation Conventions

    Figure 10 Memory Carrier Assembly with Side Cover Open Memory Installation Conventions Before installing memory, read and understand the following memory installation conventions: Supported DIMM sizes and memory configurations DIMM load order DIMM slot IDs Supported DIMM Sizes and Memory Configurations The standard server configuration includes a 48-DIMM memory carrier, which contains one or two 24-DIMM memory boards.

  • Page 26: Memory Load Order

    Table 5 Memory Configuration Requirements Memory Carrier Type Memory Boards Installed Minimum Memory Maximum Memory Configuration Configuration 24-DIMM memory carrier 1 X 24-DIMM memory 2 GB (one quad: four 192 GB (six quads: (configuration 1) board 512-MB DIMMs) 24x8-GB DIMMs) 48-DIMM memory carrier 2 X 24-DIMM memory 2 GB (one quad: four...

  • Page 27: Memory Loading Rules And Guidelines

    Figure 1 1 48-DIMM Memory Carrier Board Slot IDs Memory Loading Rules and Guidelines Use the following rules and guidelines when installing memory: Install DIMMs in quads. Ensure that all DIMMs within a quad are identical. Install quads in order of capacity from largest to smallest. For example, install all 2 GB quads before 1 GB or smaller quads, and install all 1 GB quads before 512 MB quads.

  • Page 28: Installing Memory

    If both sides of the memory carrier contain the same capacity of memory, install the next quad in side 0. If side 0 contains more memory capacity, even though it may have less DIMMs than side 1, install the next quad in side 1. If side 1 is full, install the remaining quads in side 0.
  • Page 29 21). NOTE: To avoid damage to the handles, HP recommends rotating the handles inward and snapping them into place when servicing the system DIMMs or any time the carrier is out of the chassis. Before replacing the memory carrier, press the button to release the extraction handles.

  • Page 30: Removing And Replacing The Processor Board Assembly

    Install the DIMMs (Figure 12). Align the DIMM with the slot located on the memory board, and align the key in the connector with the notch in the DIMM. Push on each end of the DIMM firmly and evenly until it seats into the slot. Ensure that the extraction levers are in the fully closed position.

  • Page 31: Removing The Processor Board Assembly

    processor board is mounted onto a removable carrier tray, which is retained in the service bay by a hinged access door. WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure. Voltages are present at various locations within the server whenever an AC power source is connected.

  • Page 32: Replacing The Processor Board Assembly

    Figure 13 Removing the Processor Board Assembly Replacing the Processor Board Assembly To replace the processor board assembly, follow these steps: Remove the processor board assembly. Align the edges of the processor board assembly with the assembly guides in the chassis. Slide the processor board assembly into the chassis until it begins to seat into the socket located on the midplane board.

  • Page 33: Processor Load Order

    You can install up to four dual-core processors on the processor board. If fewer than the maximum number of dual-core processors are installed (one, two, or three in the HP Integrity rx6600 server), install them in the designated locations on the processor board.
  • Page 34 Remove the memory carrier assembly. See “Removing and Replacing the Memory Carrier Assembly” (page 21). NOTE: You must remove the memory carrier assembly because it attaches directly to the processor board. Remove the processor board assembly. See “Removing and Replacing the Processor Board Assembly”...
  • Page 35 14. Close the processor cage (Figure 14). Grasp the processor cage handle and rotate the cage closure inward toward the rear of the assembly until it is completely closed. Push the handle down until it is flush with the cage. 15.
  • Page 36 Figure 15 Processor Power Cable Figure 16 shows the processor socket lock/unlock mechanism and alignment post locations without a processor installed. Installing the System...
  • Page 37 Figure 16 Processor Alignment Posts and Lock/Unlock Mechanism Figure 17 shows the processor lock/unlock mechanism location and the alignment holes with the processor installed. Installing Additional Components...

  • Page 38: Installing The Server Into A Rack Or Pedestal Mount

    This section provides instructions on how to install the server into a rack or pedestal mount. Installing the Server into a Rack The following information describes how to install the server into an HP rack or an approved non-HP rack.

  • Page 39: Non-Hp Rack

    HP Products. Follow the steps in this installation guide to determine where and how to install the server into the rack. The following are additional instructions for installing the server into the rack: The cable management arm (CMA) is factory configured to mount on the left side of the server as viewed from the rear of the chassis.

  • Page 40: Attaching The Hook-And-Loop Strap To The Bulk Power Supply And Power Cord

    the iLO 2 MP PC command, or the Power button is activated. In the off state, the power cords are not plugged in. Table 8 lists the server power states. Table 8 Power States Power States Power Cable Power Activated through the iLO 2 MP PC AC Voltage DC Voltage Plugged Into...

  • Page 41: Lan

    Locate the appropriate receptacle on the rear of the chassis. Plug the power cord into the receptacle. IMPORTANT: If the server has one BPS, plug the power cable into the receptacle labeled PWR 1. Observe the following LEDs at two different intervals to ensure the server is in the standby power state: INTERVAL ONE After you plug the power cord into the server, the BPS flashes amber and an amber light is...

  • Page 42: Console Setup

    2 MP is available whenever the system is connected to a power source, even if the server main power switch is turned off. NOTE: For more information on iLO 2, see the HP Integrity Integrated Lights-Out 2 Operations Guide. Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI). Provides an interface between the operating system and the firmware.

  • Page 43: Setup Flowchart

    Activate Advanced Pack Features Activate advanced features by entering a license key. For details on Advanced Pack Features, see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide. Setup Flowchart Use this console setup flowchart as a guide to assist in the console setup process.

  • Page 44: Preparation

    Figure 20 Setup Flowchart Preparation There are several tasks to perform before you can configure the iLO 2 MP LAN. Determine the physical access method to select and connect cables. Determine the iLO 2 MP LAN configuration method and assign an IP address if necessary. Determining the Physical iLO 2 MP Access Method Before you can access the iLO 2 MP, you must first determine the correct physical connection method.

  • Page 45: Determining The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Configuration Method

    Figure 21 Server Rear Ports iLO 2 MP RS-232 Serial Port USB 2.0 Ports VGA Port (DB-9F to DB-9F cable) (any USB device) No iLO 2 MP access; EFI only Connected to emulation iLO 2 MP LAN Port terminal device (PC, laptop, (10/100 LAN) or ASCII terminal) General Use Serial Port...

  • Page 46: Configuring The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Using Dhcp And Dns

    Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using DHCP and DNS DHCP automatically configures all DHCP-enabled servers with IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses. All HP Integrity entry class servers with the iLO 2 MP are shipped from the factory with DHCP enabled.

  • Page 47: Configuring The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Using Arp Ping

    When DHCP is enabled, the system is vulnerable to security risks because anyone can access the iLO 2 MP until you change the default user name and password. HP strongly recommends you assign user groups and rights before proceeding. Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using ARP Ping...

  • Page 48: Configuring The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Using The Rs-232 Serial Port

    Table 13 ARP Ping Commands ARP Command Description This command assign the IP address to the iLO 2 MP MAC address. This ARP table entry maps arp -s the MAC address of the iLO 2 MP LAN interface to the static IP address designated for that interface.

  • Page 49: Logging In To The Ilo 2 Mp

    IMPORTANT: Ensure you have a console connection through the RS-232 serial port or a network connection through the LAN to access the iLO 2 MP and use the LC command. To assign a static IP address using the LC command, follow these steps: Ensure the emulation software device is properly configured.

  • Page 50: Additional Setup

    Main Menu Help Exit Connection See the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide for information on the iLO 2 MP menus and commands. When logging in using the local or remote RS-232 serial ports, the login prompt may not display if another user is logged in through these ports.

  • Page 51: Setting Up Security

    HP recommends leaving at least one local account enabled as an alternate method of access. Accessing the Host Console This section provides information on the different methods of accessing the host console of an HP Integrity server. Accessing the iLO 2 MP With the Web Browser Web browser access is an embedded feature of the iLO 2 MP.
  • Page 52 To interact with the iLO 2 MP through the web GUI, follow these steps: Open a web browser and enter the host name or the IP address for the iLO 2 MP. Log in using your user account name and password at the login page. (Figure 22).

  • Page 53: Help

    Remote Console (IRC), see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide. Accessing the Host Console with the SMASH SM CLP For information on how to access the host console using the SMASH SM CLP, see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide.

  • Page 54: Powering Off And Powering On The Server

    Powering Off and Powering On the Server This section provides information and procedures for powering off and powering on the server. For more information, see the operating system documentation. Server Power Button Figure 24 shows the server Power button. Figure 24 Server Power Button Power States The server has three power states: Standby power...

  • Page 55: Powering Off The Server

    Table 14 Power States Power States Power Cable Powered On with the iLO 2 MP PC AC Voltage DC Voltage Plugged into Command, or Front Panel Power Button Applied Applied Receptacle Pressed Standby power Full power NOTE: If the power restore feature is set to Always On through the iLO 2 MP PR command, the server can automatically power on to the full power state.

  • Page 56: Powering On The Server Manually

    Global Hot Spare To flash firmware, use the mptutil command. To configure and maintain the IR functionality of the SAS controller on the HP Integrity server, use the drvcfg and cfggen EFI commands. If you are scripting multiple devices, use thecfggencommand.

  • Page 57: Flashing Firmware On First Controller

    SAS device and the update fails, these files will not be accessible. To update firmware, follow these steps: Insert the HP IPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities CD in the drive and boot to the EFI Shell. NOTE: You can also download the firmware image file and update utility from the HP website http://www.hp.com...

  • Page 58: Flashing Bios And Efi Driver On The First Controller

    Another way for the firmware to be flashed is done without your knowledge. When mptutil is executed, and a SAS HBA is in any state other than ready or operational, mptutil immediately performs a firmware download boot. The firmware provided by you to do the firmware download boot is immediately flashed after the firmware download boot has completed.
  • Page 59 Starting the DRVCFG Utility To start the drvcfg configuration utility, follow these steps: Select the EFI Shell from the console menu. Enter drvcfg -s and press Enter. Using the DRVCFG Utility The configuration utility uses several input keys (F1, F2, HOME, END, and so on) that may not be supported by all terminal emulation programs.
  • Page 60 Figure 25 Accessed Screens in the drvcfg Utility DRVCFG Screens Adapter List Screen The Adapter List screen displays when the configuration utility is first started. This screen displays a scrolling list of up to 256 SAS controllers in the system, and information about each of them. Use the arrow keys to select a SAS controller, and press Enter to view and modify the selected SAS controller's properties.
  • Page 61 Figure 26 Adapter Properties Screen Use the arrow keys to select RAID Properties, and press Enter to view the Select New Array Type screen. To access the following screens, use the arrow keys to select the screen, and press Enter on the appropriate field: RAID Properties SAS Topology...
  • Page 62 Boot Support Specifies whether an adapter is eligible for configuration utility software control or is reserved for control by other software (Enabled BIOS & OS, Enabled BIOS Only, Enabled OS Only or Disabled). Enabled BIOS & OS - SAS controller is controlled by both the BIOS and OS driver.
  • Page 63 To create the array after the volume is configured, press C. The system prompts you to save changes, which creates the array. During the creation process, the utility pauses. You are then taken back to the Adapter Properties screen. The following are the descriptions for the Create New Array screen. Array Type Indicates the type of array being created.
  • Page 64 Wrg Type Device is not compatible for use as part of an IM array. Too Small Disk is too small to mirror existing data. Max Dsks Maximum # of disks allowed for this type of Array reached and/or Maximum # of total IM disks on a controller reached.
  • Page 65 provided the array is made up of 5 disks or fewer. This field is grayed out under the following conditions: The device does not meet the minimum requirements for use in an IM array. The array already has a hot spare. The array is made up of the maximum number of devices (6).
  • Page 66 The Manage Array screen enables you to perform the following actions: Manage Hot Spare To display a Hot Spare Management screen that has the same layout as the Create New Array screen, press Enter on Manage Hot Spare. This field is grayed out under the following conditions: The array is inactive.

  • Page 67: Cfggen Utility

    SAS controllers. Some cfggen commands work only with SAS adaptors in the EFI environment. Starting CFGGEN Thecfggenutility is located on the HP IPF Offline Diagnostic and Utilities CD. To use cfggen, follow these steps: Insert the CD into the drive.

  • Page 68: Cfggen Commands

    An IM array must have exactly two disks. A hot spare disk cannot be created without at least one IM volume already created. The utility does not allow adding a hot spare disk of type different from disk types in any of the volume.

  • Page 69: Smart Array P400, P600 And P800 Controllers

    Configure the logical boot drive, and exit from ORCA. Depending on the OS, additional device drivers and management agents must be installed. See the User guide for the specific HP Smart Array Controller on the HP website at http://www.hp.com/ go/integrity-iocards-docs under the specific HP Smart Array Controller product for installation procedures.

  • Page 70: Connecting External Storage

    361317-006 SAUPDATE Utility Use saupdate from the EFI Shell to update the firmware image on the HP Smart Array Controller. Command line options are described below. Follow one of these two procedures to run saupdate:. If you are using saupdate from the Offline Diagnostic CD: Download the firmware and copy it to the EFI partition.

  • Page 71: Syntax

    Version: 1.04.12.00 (C) Copyright 2004 Hewlett Packard Development Company L.P. ************************************************************* Func Description Version HP Smart Array 6400 1.92 HP Smart Array 5300 3.54 The identification information from this list is used to designate which controller is to be updated. UPDATE NOTE: The saupdate utility program file (saupdate.efi) must be located in the same file system...

  • Page 72: Update All

    (C) Copyright 2004 Hewlett Packard Development Company L.P. ************************************************************* Firmware Image is not suitable for HP Smart Array 5300 Controller at Seg: 1, Bus 20, Dev: 1, Func:0 After updating the firmware, cycle the power on the system and on any external JBODS connected to the Smart Array HBAs.

  • Page 73: Help Or

    Power on the server. The server boots to EFI. The EFI Boot Manager may be used from the enhanced interface (grey background) or the legacy interface (black background). Load the HP Smart Setup media into the server DVD drive. From the EFI Boot Menu, select Internal Bootable DVD and press Enter. EBSU starts and displays the Welcome screen.
  • Page 74 Select OK and press Enter to continue. From the main menu, select Maintain Firmware and press Enter. Figure 29 EBSU Main Menu In the Maintain Firmware screen, use the tab key to scroll down to the Device section. Use the down arrow key to scroll down to the Smart Array Controller item in the list. Press Enter to display detailed information about the device.

  • Page 75: Configuring The Array

    The firmware update begins and proceeds automatically to completion. Configuring the Array HP provides two utilities for manually configuring an array on a Smart Array controller: ORCA, a simple ROM-based configuration utility. Array Configuration Utility (ACU), a versatile, browser-based utility that provides maximum...

  • Page 76: Comparing The Utilities

    Guide at I/O Cards and Networking Software on the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/ integrity-iocards-docs. Click the link for your HP-UX version. Support guides are listed alphabetically in the “User guide” section. Comparing the Utilities Table 17 lists the supported features and procedures for the ACU and ORCA utilities.

  • Page 77: Creating A Logical Drive Using Orca

    ACU Utility For detailed information about using ACU, see the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide at I/O Cards and Networking Software on the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/ integrity-iocards-docs.

  • Page 78: Installation Troubleshooting

    Click the link for your HP-UX version. Support guides are listed alphabetically in the “User guide” section. Installation Troubleshooting This section provides basic server troubleshooting information to help you diagnose common issues that can occur during server installation. Troubleshooting Methodology The server was tested prior to shipping.

  • Page 79: Server Does Not Power On

    Table 18 Server Power Button Functions (continued) Action Reaction Server Power Button Function When Server is Off Press and hold the Power button for one to three System power turns on. seconds Server Does Not Power On The server Power button on the front panel operates differently depending on how long you press and hold the button, and on what the system is doing when the button is pressed.

  • Page 80: Intermittent Server Problems

    Exercise the appropriate self-test features of the console software. Downloading and Installing the Latest Version of the Firmware HP makes every effort to provide you with the most current version of firmware. However, there can be instances when your firmware is not up to date.

  • Page 81: Installing The Latest Version Of The Firmware On The Server

    The TPM is an optional security component which enhances security capabilities for the server if it is running the HP-UX operating system. The TPM is a security chip that is unique to the server. It performs key security processes independent of other hardware components. The TPM creates and stores additional encryption keys from the root key of the system.
  • Page 82 Enter secconfig tpm on to enable the TPM. Reset the server. Boot the operating system. Restore the former TPM settings to the new TPM. See the HP-UX operating system documentation for more information. Back up the TPM security information. See the HP-UX operating system documentation for more information.

  • Page 83: Index

    Index using to configure the iLO 2 MP LAN, Symbols DHCP-enabled security risk, 47, 48-DIMM memory carrier assembly see memory disk drive 8 Internal Port SAS HBA controller, activity LED, location, load order, replacing, accessing the host console slot IDs, using SMASH SM CLP, status LED, location, using vKVM/IRC,...
  • Page 84 48-DIMM memory carrier assembly slot IDs, restrictions, installation conventions, processor board see processor board assembly installing, processor board assembly load order, removing and replacing, load order, 24-DIMM memory carrier board, load order, 48-DIMM memory carrier assembly, supported DIMM sizes, rack, installing, memory carrier assembly remove and replace removing,...

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