Server Node Diagnostic Tools And Resetting The Service Processor; Server Node Diagnostic Tools - Oracle Database Appliance X7-2M Service Manual

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♦ ♦ ♦ C H A P T E R
Server Node Diagnostic Tools and Resetting the
Service Processor
This chapter introduces the diagnostic tools available to troubleshoot or monitor the
performance of your server nodes (also called system controllers). It also includes instructions
to reset the service processor (SP) in the event that it hangs or becomes inaccessible.
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run on the appliance unless directed to do so by Oracle Service personnel.
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"Resetting the Service Processor" on page 131
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Server Node Diagnostic Tools

Oracle provides a wide selection of diagnostic tools for use with your server node. These tools
include lights out management of the system, service processor recovery, power-on self-test
(POST), UEFI or Pc-Check diagnostics, as well as hardware LEDs that indicate the status of
system components.
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Diagnostic Tool
Oracle Integrated
Lights Out Manager
(ILOM)
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Most of the tools and procedures described in this chapter are reserved and should not be
The links in the following table take you to instructions outside of the Oracle Database
What It Does
Monitors server status, environmental
conditions, generates alerts (SNMP traps,
IPMI PETs, remote syslog), performs fault
isolation, provides remote console access.
Note - All patching/updating of Oracle
Database Appliance is done with the
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Where to Find Information
Refer to the appropriate Oracle Integrated
Lights Out Manager (ILOM) Documentation
Library based on your appliance's supported
version of Oraclel ILOM.
http://www.oracle.com/goto/ILOM/docs
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