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4.2.11 Server Blade Group
All the Server Blades/Storage Blades installed in the chassis are shown in Server Blade group. The
power supply status and the keyboard/display/mouse (KVM) select location are both shown as an icon at
the same time.
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A Recovery group and a Blade Info group exist in every Server Blade and clicking on pages in these
groups displays the system setting page relating to that Server Blade. The following operations will be
performed for the selected Server Blade.
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Recovery group
Recovery group performs the actions when an error occurs, CMOS backup/restore settings, power
supply settings and schedule and boot option settings.
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• Software Watchdog
Sets by ServerView.
• Boot Watchdog
Sets actions when the Server Blade OS boot fails. The Server Blade OS boot is monitored by
monitoring the interval between the end of Server Blade POST and the boot of ServerView agent.
If communication with ServerView agent does not begin during the timeout period (Watchdog
Time) after the Server Blade POST exits, an OS boot failure is detected and an action will be
executed. These following options exist for actions.
Display/Parameter
Boot Watchdog
Watchdog Time
Watchdog Action
Maximum Restart
Retries
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Server Blade is powered OFF.
Server Blade is powered ON.
KVM is selected for this Server Blade but it is powered OFF.
KVM is selected for this Server Blade and it is powered ON.
This section explains the settings when OS boot fails.
• enable: monitor OS boot.
• disable: do not monitor OS boot.
Monitors OS boot failure according to the set time.
Watchdog time can be set to between 2–100 minutes and phased setting is possible.
Sets actions when OS boot fails.
• no-action: no action is taken.
• hard reset: reboots Server Blade.
• off: turn Server Blade off.
• graceful shutdown and power-cycle: the Server Blade is shut down, power is
temporarily turned off and back on again.
Sets how many times boot will be retried after OS boot fails.
• 0: will not retry
• 1–7: The set number of retries are performed.
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