Reconfiguring The Backup Software Solution; Resetting The Boot Retry Counter; Viewing The Boot Retry Counter - Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2560 M2 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

Basic software procedures
5.2.5

Reconfiguring the backup software solution

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This task only applies to the Japanese market.
Disabling backup drives
Depending on the backup software solution, it may be necessary to disable or
delete the backup drive from the backup software drive list and reconfigure
backup jobs after completing the maintenance task.
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Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related
documentation is available from the Fujitsu web pages.
Re-enabling backup drives
If a backup drive has been disabled or deleted from the backup software drive
list as described in section
complete the maintenance task.
Ê Re-enable backup drives and revise backup software settings and cronjobs.
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Further information on suitable backup software solutions and related
documentation is available from the Fujitsu web pages.
5.2.6

Resetting the boot retry counter

The boot retry counter is decremented from its preset value every time the
POST watchdog initiates a system reboot. When the value has reached '0', the
system will shut down and power off.
5.2.6.1

Viewing the boot retry counter

The current boot retry counter status is available in the BIOS:
Ê Enter the BIOS.
Ê Select the Server Mgmt menu.
Ê Under Boot Retry Counter the current number of remaining boot attempts is
displayed. The value is further decremented with every failed boot attempt
or system reboot resulting from critical system errors.
Ê Exit the BIOS.
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5.1.4 on page 115, it has to be re-enabled to
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