Set the following items on Web console.
- IP address for LPAR manager
- Subnetmask
- VNIC System No.
- Time zone
For details about logical partitioning, LPAR manager firmware
selection, and LPAR manager initial settings, see the Hitachi Compute
Blade 500 Series Server Blade Setup Guide.
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The operating conditions are satisfied for the OS and application.
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When setting the N+M cold standby using Emulex 8 Gb 2-port Fibre
Channel mezzanine card or Emulex 16 Gb 2-port Fibre Channel mezzanine
card, all setup menu items of HBA BIOS configuration transfer to the
server blade configuration.
Fibre Channel switch cascade number
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The port speed setting of Fibre Channel switch
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The port speed/topology setting of disk drive
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When setting the N+M cold standby using Emulex 10Gb CNA/LAN
mezzanine card, the following settings must be required for configuration
of Emulex 10Gb CNA/LAN mezzanine card and onboard 2-port or 4-port
CNA in the active server blade and the standby server blade.
The active server blade and the standby server blade have the same
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MultiChannel Support configuration.
The active server blade and the standby server blade have the same
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Personality configuration.
For CNA/LAN mezzanine card and onboard CNA (2 ports), specify NIC
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or iSCSI as the Personality setting. For onboard CNA (4 ports), specify
NIC or NIC+RoCE as the Personality setting.
DHCP in iSCSI setting is disabled.
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iSCSI Initiator has a unique IP address.
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iSCSI Target is always connected.
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The number of iSCSI Target sessions is up to four per port.
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For details of the MultiChannel Support configuration and Personality
configuration, see the OneCommandManager Guide.
Note:
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Switching server blades with the N+M cold standby do not operate
properly if Emulex 10 Gb CNA/LAN mezzanine card or onboard CNA,
which is installed in the active server blade and standby server blade,
does not have the above configuration.
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Use the firmware versions below to inherit the following settings in N+M
cold standby:
- The NIC setting of the Emulex 10 Gb CNA/LAN expansion cards for the
CB 520H A1/B1 and CB 520A A1 models
- The NIC setting of the onboard CNA (2 ports)
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