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- Page 1 » Quick Start Guide « Kontron SYMKLOUD MS2900 Platform Document revision 1.2 www.kontron.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
First Boot-Up ........................20 BIOS Configuration ......................20 Additional Resources ........................21 MS2900 Platform Documentation ................... 21 Contact Information ......................21 7.2.1 Technical Support ......................21 Trademarks and Copyright ......................... 22 Copyright Notice ......................... 22 Quality Standards ....................... 22 www.kontron.com... - Page 3 Figure 9: MS2900 Front and Rear LEDs ....................12 Figure 10: Management IP Addresses ....................14 Figure 11: Hub and Processor Node Port Mapping ................. 15 Figure 12: System Monitor Login Page ....................18 Figure 13: System Monitor Main Page ....................19 www.kontron.com...
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Page 4: Before Getting Started
Chapter 3 of the before handling the equipment. About this Guide This Quick Start Guide will assist with getting up and running with the SYMKLOUD MS2900 Platform. The guide addresses the following tasks: » Setting up the system and powering it on »... -
Page 5: Figure 1: Components For Initial Set-Up
Quick Start Guide Figure 1: Components for Initial Set-Up www.kontron.com... -
Page 6: Getting Started
If unsuccessful, remove the grounding lug by unscrewing the two fasteners and re- attach it from the rear of the cabinet/rack once the chassis is in place. See Section 2.3:”Connecting the Grounding Lug” for possible positions for installing the grounding lug. Figure 2: Attaching the Slide Rails to the Chassis www.kontron.com... -
Page 7: Connecting Power Cords
DC power supplies ship the parts for assembling a power cord. Instructions on how to wire the provided DC mating connector can be found in the Symkloud MS2900 User’s Guide. Figure 3: Connecting the AC Power Cord and Grounding Cable Figure 4: Connecting the DC Power Cord and Grounding Cable www.kontron.com... -
Page 8: Connecting The Grounding Lug
DC power supplies (optional for AC power) and connected to earth ground for proper safety grounding of the chassis enclosure. The grounding lug can be positioned horizontally (parallel with the chassis’ side) or vertically (pointing toward the top-cover of the chassis). Both possibilities are shown below. Figure 5: Grounding Lug Positions www.kontron.com... -
Page 9: Connecting I/O Cables
Quad 1GbE RJ-45 ports (Switch/ShMC 2) (Marked ‘’3’’, ‘’4’’, ‘’5’’ and ‘’6’’ on the Hub 2 faceplate) For information about port mapping for the 10GbE and 1GbE connections, see Figure 11 in the “Configuring Switches subsection under Section 4.1.1. www.kontron.com... -
Page 10: Figure 7: Rj-45 To Db-9 Console Adapter
Figure 7: RJ-45 to DB-9 Console Adapter Figure 8 shows the location of the two 10GbE uplink ports and two 10GbE stacking ports (one of each per switch/ShMC hub), when the optional MSU8700 Rear uplink modules are used. Figure 8: MS2900 Rear I/O Connections www.kontron.com... -
Page 11: First Power-Up
The manufacturing site checks for the presence of these conditions when the unit is built and ensures they are not occurring when the MS2900 platform is prepared for shipment. If any of these problems or other unexpected conditions are encountered, contact Kontron Support for assistance to diagnose/resolve the issue and continue working with the system. -
Page 12: Health And Status Indicators
This section covers all of the LEDs on the MS2900 platform, present on the following components: the hubs’ faceplates, the front panel, rear uplink modules, the node sleds, and the power supplies. Figure 9 shows the LED locations in detail. Figure 9: MS2900 Front and Rear LEDs www.kontron.com... -
Page 13: Basic Configuration
The MS2900 platform must be configured for the specific network environment targeted. There are two different ways to access the system components and tailor the networking configuration: » Using management networking, as shown in Section 4.1.1 » Using the serial console, as shown in Section 4.1.2 www.kontron.com... -
Page 14: Using Management Networking
Connect to the nodes via the serial connection (see Section 4.1.2), SSH, or initiate a KVM session from the System Monitor to access their serial console interface (shell). Once the processor nodes are configured, configure the fabric GbE interfaces to meet any specific needs. www.kontron.com... -
Page 15: Figure 11: Hub And Processor Node Port Mapping
NOTE: In the SMBStaX™ GUI, ports #1 and #27 are not visible in the default configuration since they are used for stacking. Chassis slots 7 and 9 have 10GbE pipes to support up to two 10G processor nodes: Hub 1, port #22 (node 7 fabric 1) Hub 2, port #24 (node 9 fabric 2) All other ports are 1GbE. www.kontron.com... -
Page 16: Using The Serial Console
1 ipsrc dhcp or to use a static IP address, type the following commands: 1. lan set 1 ipsrc static 2. lan set 1 ipaddr 192.168.100.X 3. lan set 1 defgw ipaddr 192.168.100.X 4. lan set 1 netmask 255.255.255.X www.kontron.com... - Page 17 Type: interface vlan 4093 b. Set an IP address via: i. DHCP, type: ip address dhcp ii. static, type: ip address dhcp 192.168.10x.X 255.255.255.x Type: end 5. To read the IP address obtained the DHCP server type: show interface vlan 4093 www.kontron.com...
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Page 18: Getting Started With System Monitor
NOTE: You should change the admin password at the first login. Refer to the “System Monitor User’s Guide” for details on how to modify the admin password. Once logged in, you can modify your password and perform other management tasks. www.kontron.com... -
Page 19: System Monitor Dashboard
API. This allows you to create scripts to interact with an individual platform or, in some cases, a cluster of platforms. Refer to the “SYMKLOUD System Monitor API Programmer’s Guide” for additional details. www.kontron.com... -
Page 20: Running An Operating System
Quick Start Guide Running an Operating System The SYMKLOUD MS2900 platform can be shipped with or without a pre-installed operating system. If the system was ordered with a pre-installed OS on the processor nodes, supplementary instructions and information to this Guide will have been included. -
Page 21: Additional Resources
This chapter provides information about where additional SYMKLOUD MS2900 Platform product information can be found and how to contact Kontron technical support. MS2900 Platform Documentation For more detailed information about this platform, see all the most recently published documents on the Kontron http://cbu.kontron.ca/. portal at... -
Page 22: Trademarks And Copyright
All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the express written permission from Kontron. Quality Standards Kontron is certified to ISO 9000 Quality Standards. - Page 23 Development Zone, Beijing 100176, P.R.China Tel.: +49 (0) 821 4086-0 Tel.: +1 888 294 4558 Tel.: + 86 10 63751188 Fax: +49 (0) 821 4086 111 Fax: +1 858 677 0898 Fax: + 86 10 83682438 info@kontron.com info@us.kontron.com info@kontron.cn www.kontron.com...
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