ServerConductor/Blade Server Manager
This section describes efficient management with management modules and
ServerConductor/Blade Server Manager.
BSM setting
ServerConductor/Blade Server Manager (hereinafter called BSM) is software,
which unify and manage multiple server blades. By managing the system unit
using BSM, the system management is realized more efficiency. When the
system unit is managed using BSM, you need set the BSM setting of
management module. See the Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Web
Console User's Guide for setting. You can set the BSM up to four.
Note: Set the chassis ID before setting BSM destination.
When changing the chassis ID after setting the BSM destination, you need to
delete and re-register the host, LPAR manager, and server chassis using
BSM. See the manual for BSM. When the chassis ID is changed after the BSM
destination is set, chassis management with BSM may not work properly
because the chassis ID information before the change remains on BSM.
BSM setting items
Three setting items for BSM destination are shown below.
•
BSM name
•
IP address
•
Alert Level
BSM detail setting items
Four detailed setting items for BSM destination are shown below.
•
Command port number
•
Alert port number
•
Alert connection retry interval
•
Alert connection retry duration
Note: When changing the alert port number from the default port number
(20079), you need to change the service file setting for BSM. For details, see
the document of BSM.
Displaying/setting notified
BSM
Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series Management Module Setup Guide
Table 2-76 Web console operation
Item
Administration Tab > SC/BSM > Action button > Edit
Port Number
Functional detail
Operation
2-65