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BT1 Security Appliance
User Guide
Company Confidential
Publication Date:9/28/2018
©2013 Methode Corporation

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  • Page 1 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide Company Confidential Publication Date:9/28/2018 ©2013 Methode Corporation...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.1.1 Manual Organization 2 System Overview BT1 Security Appliance 2.1 Physical Installation Configurations 2.2 BT1 Security Appliance Chassis 2.3 BT1 Security Appliance in a Rack Mounted Optional Tray Accessory 2.4 Connecting External Devices 2.5 Front Panel 2.6 Rear Panel 2.7 Component Checklist 2.8 Processor...
  • Page 4 3.7.5 Physical Console Connection Options 3.8 Ethernet Ports 3.9 Connecting the BT1 to a Network 3.10 Installing the BT1 Optional Tray Accessory in a Rack 3.10.1 Specifications 3.10.2 Unpacking the Tray 3.10.3 Installing the Outer Rail Channels in a Rack 3.10.4 Re-installing the Inner Rail Slides...
  • Page 5 5.2 IPMITool Description 5.3 IPMITool Security 5.4 IPMITool Command Syntax 5.5 Command: help 5.6 Command: bmc|mc 5.7 Command: channel 5.8 info [channel number] 5.9 Command: getaccess <channel number> [userid] 5.10 Command: chassis 5.11 Command: event ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 6 5.18 Command: raw <netfn> <cmd> [data] 5.19 Command: sdr 5.20 Command: sel 5.21 Command: sensor 5.22 Command: session 5.23 Command: sol 5.24 user 6 Troubleshooting the BT1 6.1 Contacting Cyphre Customer Support 6.2 Symptom Information 6.3 Power Supply Diagnostics 6.4 Temperature Diagnostics 6.5 Ethernet Index...
  • Page 7 BT1™ is a registered trademark of Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC (CSS), a RigNet subsidary. BT1 Security Appliance is Copyright © of Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC (CSS), a RigNet subsidary. All brand or product names, other than Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC (CSS), a RigNet subsidary. or Cyphre, referenced in this guide are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of their respective holders in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 8 [This page intentionally left blank] Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 9: Contacting Cyphre Security Solutions, Llc

    Contacting Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC Contacting Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC Headquarters Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC (CSS), a RigNet subsidary. 15115 Park Row Suite 300 Houston, Texas 77084 Phone: 855-202-2005 Help Desk: cyphresupport@cyphre.com Sales: sales@cyphre.com Web Site: www.cyphre.com Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 10 Contacting Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC [This page intentionally left blank] Confidential viii © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 11: Warning Statements (Déclarations D'avertissement)

    ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. Customer Support for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this chapter in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the BT1. www.cyphre.com These warnings may also be found on our web site at En Français...
  • Page 12 Extended Slide Rails Warning The weight of the appliance on extended slide rails can be enough to overturn an equipment rack. Do not place objects on the BT1 Optional Tray Accessory or use it as a step. Avertissement concernant les glissières du tendeur Le poids du serveur sur des glissières prolongées du tendeur peut suffire à...
  • Page 13 Cet appareil est conçu pour une installation dans des zones d'accès restreint. Une zone d'accès restreint est accessible uniquement par l'utilisation d'un outil spécial, des verrous et clés, ou d'autres moyens de sécurité. (Cet avertissement ne s'applique pas aux postes de travail.) Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 14 BT1 Security Appliance Install Guide Battery Handling CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Manipulation des batteries ATTENTION RISQUE D'EXPLOSION SI LA BATTERIE EST REMPLACÉE PAR UN TYPE INCORRECT.
  • Page 15 The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Emplacement de l'unité de distribution de l'alimentation La prise de courant doit être installée près de l'équipement et doit être facilement accessible. Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. xiii...
  • Page 16 Warning Statements (Déclarations d'avertissement) [This page intentionally left blank] Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 17: About This Manual

    The chapter covers the purpose and sections in this guide. System Overview BT1 You should familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of a BT1 and its uses in the data center. The topics discuss powering up in general terms.
  • Page 18 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 1   About this Manual Refer to this chapter for in depth details and procedures on installing the BT1 into a rack system. Learn about connecting to a network and bringing the system online. IPMITool The IPMITool is covered in this chapter. Functionality, commands, and a brief history of IPMITool is included.

  • Page 19: System Overview Bt1 Security Appliance

    2.3 BT1 Security Appliance in a Rack Mounted Optional Tray Access- The optional tray accessory enables rack mounting of two BT1 Security Appliances into a standard data center rack. The optional tray accessory includes side mounting slide rails, and a front panel bezel.
  • Page 20 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 2: BT1 Security Appliance in Side-by-Side Optional Tray Accessory Figure 2 - 3: BT1 Security Appliance Front Panel with Bezel Accessory Figure 2 - 4: BT1 Security Appliance Rear Panel Table 2 - 1.

  • Page 21: Connecting External Devices

    2.4 Connecting External Devices An array of external devices can be connected to the BT1. HDMI video, USB mouse, and USB keyboard standard rated devices can be connected quickly. USB thumb drives and external storage devices are also fully supported.

  • Page 22: Front Panel

    The rear panel is where SAS, Ethernet, AC Power, USB, Serial Console, and HDMI connectors are located. Holes in the panel allow air to flow out of the appliance . Ensure these areas are free from cables, debris, or any kind of blockage. See Figure 2 - 6: - BT1 Rear Panel . Confidential 2 –...

  • Page 23: Component Checklist

    Enet4 link indicators 2.7 Component Checklist BT1 Security Appliance ships with a main board and components already installed in the enclosure. Memory and hard disks can be accessed by a properly trained support technician. The system boot loader should be ready to power up and run the , if your configuration customization did not include an OS.

  • Page 24: Power

    One power supply is supplied per appliance. 2.10 ECC Memory The BT1 Security Appliance has four 240-pin DIMM sockets which support up to 32 GB ECC RDIMM DDR3 1333 MHz speed. The memory must be installed and programmed into the system by ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 25: System Environmentals

    The BT1 Security Appliance draws in cool air through the front and expels warm air through the rear. The front and rear rack doors must be adequately ventilated to allow ambient room air to enter the cabinet, and the rear door must be adequately ventilated to allow the warm air to escape.

  • Page 26: Temperature Requirements

    Association manuals NFPA 70 and NFPA-75. For more information refer to www.nfpa.org For electrical power ratings, refer to the product rating label located on the exterior of the BT1 chassis. To reduce the risk of personal injury, fire, or damage to the appliance, do not overload the AC supply circuits.

  • Page 27: Electrical Grounding Requirements

    The appliance must be grounded properly for efficient operation and safety. United States electrical codes require you to install the BT1 Security Appliance in accordance with NFPA 70 and local and regional building codes. Canadian electrical codes require you to install the equipment in accordance with Canadian Standards Association.

  • Page 28: Hardware Components

    The configuration of the BT1 contains the hardware of one complete appliance with the exception of the front panel bezel accessory. Figure 2 - 9: - BT1 Chassis Front Panel shows the front panel features. The power button is located on the front panel. The power button controls the power to the system's main board and is green when powered on.
  • Page 29 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 9: BT1 Chassis Front Panel Table 2 - 4. BT1 Chassis Front Panel Label Description Power Button. Press to power up power down. Hard Drive Assembly 1...
  • Page 30 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 10: BT1 Rear Panel Table 2 - 5. BT1 Rear Panel Components Label Description Rear PEM alignment post Front PEM alignment post Rear Panel Insert Airflow...
  • Page 31 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 11: The Single Chassis Top View Inside Table 2 - 6. Single Chassis Top View Components Label Description Cyphre Proprietary Power Supply DIMM Slots PCIe Card (RAID)
  • Page 32 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 12: PCIe RAID Controller Card Assembly Table 2 - 7. PCIe RAID Controller Card Components Label Description Controller Card PCB Mounting Bracket (Cyphre Proprietary) PCIe Right-angle Riser Card (Cyphre Proprietary) Internal Mini SAS 4i Connector.
  • Page 33 Table 2 - 8. BT1s in an Optional Tray Accessory Top View Label Description Left Hand Handle and Lock Screw BT1 Security Appliance, HHD Bays, Power Button and USB BT1 Security Appliance, HHD Bays, Power Button and USB Right Hand Handle and Lock Screw BT1 Security Appliance Chassis Left Hand Side...
  • Page 34 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 14: Two BT1s in an Optional Tray Accessory Front Panel with Bezel Table 2 - 9. Two BT1s in an Optional Tray Accessory Front Panel with Bezel...
  • Page 35 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 15: BT1s in the Optional Tray Accessory Rear View Table 2 - 10. BT1s in the Optional Tray Accessory Rear View Label Description Left Hand Rack Lock Screw 110 V AC Molex Male Connector USB 2.0 Connector x 2...
  • Page 36 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 16: Optional Tray Accessory without Appliances or Bezel Table 2 - 11. Optional Tray Accessory Top View Label Description Right hand mounting flange with lock screw and handle/bezel screw pass-through holes...
  • Page 37 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Figure 2 - 17: Optional Bezel Accessory Front View Table 2 - 12. Optional Bezel Accessory Front View Label Description Left and right hand bezel lock screw Power button and USB cutouts...
  • Page 38 Power button and USB cutouts Hard drive bay cutouts Airflow holes Right hand handle pass-through holes (same on left hand side) Alignment Pins Figure 2 - 19: BT1 Power Supply Confidential 2 – 22 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 39 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Front Rear Figure 2 - 20: BT1 Power Supply Front and Rear Views Table 2 - 14. BT1 Power Supply Label Description Handle AC power connector. Retaining screw hole AC/DC Indicator Lights (Green OK.

  • Page 40: Technical Specifications

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance 2.15 Technical Specifications This topic lists in table format the specifications of the BT1 Security Appliance. Table 2 - 15. Processor Item Description Processor type Freescale PowerPC P4080 8 core 1.5 GHz Table 2 - 16.
  • Page 41 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Table 2 - 21. Back Panel Connectors Item Description Network adapter 10 GB 2 RJ-45 for integrated 10-GBASE-T network Two 4-pin USB 2.0 Video HDMI Power 100-240V AC 50/60 Hz auto switching, 90%+ efficiency Table 2 - 22.
  • Page 42 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Table 2 - 26. Environmental Item Description Operating Maximum Vibration Storage Maximum Vibration Operating Maximum Shock Storage Maximum Shock Operating Altitude –16 to 2,000 m (–50 to 6,561.68 ft) Storage Altitude –16 to 10,600 m (–50 to 35,000 ft)

  • Page 43: Quick Start Guide

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance 2.16 Quick Start Guide This section describes the recommended steps to quickly get the BT1 up and operating. Documentation Updates When accessing documentation online, ensure you are choosing the product revision that matches your appliance, for example, BT1 Rev.
  • Page 44 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 2   System Overview BT1 Security Appliance Operating System Installation The BT1 comes with Ubuntu Server pre-installed. However you can install your version of Linux System Setup Utility through the . (For Rev. A, the BT1 supports Ubuntu Server and SUSE Linux Server.)

  • Page 45: Bt1 Installation

    The hardware installation procedures in should be followed carefully. Deviation from these specifications and procedures can void the warranty and service agreement for the BT1. Follow all safety protocols and use industry best practices when performing an installation or repair.
  • Page 46 Discusses installing the OS over the network. RAID RAID Setup How to set up RAID RAID Controller Card Installation Discusses how to install a RAID card in the BT1. RAID Controller Card Removal Discusses how to remove a RAID card from the BT1. Ethernet Ethernet Ports  ...

  • Page 47: Bt1 Installation Preparation

    3   BT1 Installation 3.1 BT1 Installation Preparation This hardware installation checklist helps you plan for bringing your BT1 online. These suggestions should be followed carefully. Deviation from these specifications and procedures can void the warranty and service agreement for the BT1.

  • Page 48: Bt1 Shipping Box Contents

    HDMI Male to Male Cable 2 Ethernet Cables 2.5 mm Phone Plug to DB9 Cable – BT1Specific Pin-Out 2.5 mm Phone Plug to Phone Jack Adapter Cable – BT1 Specific Pin-Out DB9 to USB FTDI Adapter Figure 3 - 1: Power Cord Confidential 3 –...
  • Page 49 Figure 3 - 2: HDMI Male to Male Video Cable Figure 3 - 3: Cat 6   RJ45 Terminated Ethernet Cable Figure 3 - 4: 2.5 mm Phone Plug to DB9 Cable – BT1 Specific Pin-Out (CTS-PPDB9) Figure 3 - 5: DB9 Male to USB Adapter (CTS-DB9FTDI) Confidential ©...
  • Page 50 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 6: HDMI Female to DVI-D Male Video Adapter Figure 3 - 7: 2.5 mm Phone Plug to Phone Jack – BT1 Specific Pin-Out (CTS-PPPJ) Confidential 3 – 34 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 51: Log In To The Bt1

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.4 Log in to the BT1 After power up and the log in prompt displays on the console, enter the following case sensitive information: username = svy password = jade Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 52: Powering Up An Appliance

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.5 Powering Up an Appliance Each appliance may be powered on and off independently from the rest of the appliances installed in the same rack. Use ESD best practices to avoid electrostatic discharge on or within the appliance.
  • Page 53 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 8: The BT1 Power Button on a Single Chassis Figure 3 - 9: The BT1 Power Buttons on Appliances in an Optional Tray Accessory Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 54: Powering Up An Appliance After A Power Outage

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.5.1 Powering Up an Appliance after a Power Outage When a power outage occurs and the power is restored, the appliance will be in power down state, power button red. If there are no error conditions indicated on the appliance and power is stable, press the power button once.

  • Page 55: Powering Down An Appliance

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.6 Powering Down an Appliance Use ESD best practices when powering down an appliance and disconnecting equipment. Power Down and Disconnect an Appliance Best Practice 1. Turn off everything (unless otherwise instructed).

  • Page 56: Bt1 Console

    Standard Pin-Out 3.7.1 The Basics The Cyphre supplied accessories are standard cabling options provided for your convenience. However, the 2.5 mm Phone Plug to DB 9 Female (BT-PPDB9) is specifically designed for use with the BT1 Security Appliance; it uses a unique pin-out.

  • Page 57: Connecting Directly With Hdmi

    Ethernet ports. Two USB ports are located to the right of the console port. You can connect a USB mouse and keyboard to these ports. There is also a USB port on the front panel. When the BT1 powers up, the Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC (CSS), a RigNet subsidary.. splash screen console displays.
  • Page 58 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 13: BT1 Specific Pin-Out 2.5 mm 3-Wire Phone Plug to Female DB9 Connector Cable (2.5MM Phone Jack to dB9 - BT1 Specified Pin-Out) Confidential 3 – 42 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 59 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 14: BT1 Specific Pin-Out 2.5 mm 3-Wire Phone Plug to 2.5 mm Phone Jack Adapter Cable Figure 3 - 15: Standard Pin-Out 2.5 mm 3-Wire Phone Plug to DB9 Female Connector with FTDI USB Adapter Confidential ©...
  • Page 60 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 16: BT1 Specific Pin-Out 2.5 mm 3-Wire Plug to DB9 Female Connector with FTDI USB Adapter Confidential 3 – 44 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 61: Ethernet Ports

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.8 Ethernet Ports The BT1 includes four Ethernet ports on the rear panel. These are standard RJ-45 female connectors with activity and link LEDs. Figure 3 - 17: BT1Ethernet Ports Table 3 - 3. Ethernet LED Indicators...

  • Page 62: Connecting The Bt1 To A Network

    Because the Freescale CPU is very configurable, it has been configured with 2 x 10 Gb Ethernet ports. The BT1 includes 2 - 10 Gb and 2 - 1/10/100 Gb RJ-45 Ethernet connectors. Enet 1 (eth0) 1/10/100 Gb...

  • Page 63: Installing The Bt1 Optional Tray Accessory In A Rack

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.10 Installing the BT1 Optional Tray Accessory in a Rack Document P/N: 700-00007-Rev-A Tools Required: Pliers or cage-nut tool, #2 Phillips head screwdriver, static free gloves for handling the rails, which could have sharp edges, ESD equipment.

  • Page 64: Specifications

    Extended Slide Rails Warning The weight of the appliance on extended slide rails can be enough to overturn an equipment rack. Do not place objects on the BT1 Optional Tray Accessory or use it as a step. Avertissement concernant les glissières du tendeur Le poids du serveur sur des glissières prolongées du tendeur peut suffire à...
  • Page 65 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 21: BT1 Optional Tray Accessory in Its Secure Packaging Twist the slide rails in the foam slip lock supports so that the edges are upward as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 66 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Lift the slide rails from the foam locks. See the image below. Figure 3 - 23: Remove the Outer Slide Rails from the Foam Locks Confidential 3 – 50 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 67 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Remove the rail lock supports from the container. See the figure below. Figure 3 - 24: Removing the Foam Lock Supports Lift the tray from the packing foam, front first. Figure 3 - 25: Lifting the Tray out of the Packing Foam Confidential ©...

  • Page 68: Installing The Outer Rail Channels In A Rack

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.10.3 Installing the Outer Rail Channels in a Rack Assumption: These instructions assume square-hole rack posts. 1. The L-shaped brackets are pre-attached onto the left and right outer rail channels. Ensure the front L bracket is fixed to the front of the rail, and the rear is attached to the rear of the outer rail channel.
  • Page 69 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 28: Rack Mounting Hardware, Washers, Screw, Clip Nut, and Cage Nut Figure 3 - 29: Outer Rail Channel Installation. 1. Mount the outer channel to the rack enclosure with the supplied 10/32 x ¾ inch screws.

  • Page 70: Re-Installing The Inner Rail Slides

    Figure 3 - 30: Inserting the Tray into the Rack 3.10.4 Re-installing the Inner Rail Slides The BT1 Optional Tray Accessory comes with the inner rail slides pre-installed. If you need to re- install the rails, follow these instructions. 1. Use the 10/32 x ¼ inch flat Phillips head screws that come with the rail kit to secure the rail to the unit.
  • Page 71 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 31: Location of Screws inside Tray. Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 3 – 55...

  • Page 72: Installing A Bt1 In An Optional Tray Accessory

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.11 Installing a BT1 in an Optional Tray Accessory Make sure the appliance cover has been replaced first before installing an appliance in the enclosure. Power Distribution Placement The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
  • Page 73 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 1. Insert the appliance into the tray. There are PEM posts on the left and right sides. Ensure they are aligned properly. Figure 3 - 35: Installing Appliance into the Tray 2. Slide the server forward to lock the PEM posts in place. See images above.
  • Page 74 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 37: Install Appliance Lock Assembly Confidential 3 – 58 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 75: Removing An Appliance From An Optional Tray Accessory

    1. Before you begin, ensure the appliance is powered down, meaning the power button is See Powering Down clear (no red, yellow, blue, or green illumination). 2. Loosen the two thumb screws on left and right hand sides of the BT1 Duo-Pack™ Tray accessory. If needed, use a #2 Phillips screwdriver.
  • Page 76 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 5. Disconnect the power cable from the power supply. 6. Disconnect the signal cables, i.e. Ethernet, Serial, or HDMI. 7. Pull the tray out by the handle on each end. 8. Remove the appliance locking clamp from the rear of the tray.
  • Page 77 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 42: Lifting the Appliance from the Tray Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 3 – 61...

  • Page 78: Removing The Appliance Cover

    If the screw is too tight to loosen by hand, use a #2 Phillips screwdriver. Figure 3 - 43: BT1 Cover Lock Screw 3. Slide the cover toward the rear about 3/4 inch to release the locking pins. You can use the palm of your hand to apply gentle downward pressure to slide the cover.
  • Page 79 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Slide-lock Pins Figure 3 - 46: Cover Slide to Unlock 4. Lift the rear of the cover and remove. Figure 3 - 47: Removing the Cover Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 80: Reinstalling The Appliance Cover

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.14 Reinstalling the Appliance Cover The appliance cover has four slide-lock pins, two per side. Carefully place them in their respective slide-lock slots. See the figures below. Figure 3 - 48: Cover Lock-pin Detail Figure 3 - 49: Slide-lock Slots Detail Note: Ensure the pins do not bind against the slide-lock slots.
  • Page 81 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3. From the back of the cover, slide the cover into place. See Figure 3 - 51: - Sliding the Cover Closed . Slide-lock Pins Figure 3 - 51: Sliding the Cover Closed...

  • Page 82: Installing Dimms

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.15 Installing DIMMs Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Exercer une extrême prudence lorsque vous installez ou retirez des modules DIMM pour éviter d’éventuels dommages.
  • Page 83 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 7. Check the socket for dust and debris. DIMM Clamps Figure 3 - 55: DIMM Clamps 8. Insert the new module into its slot. Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM incorrectly.

  • Page 84: Hard Drive Assembly Removal

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.16 Hard Drive Assembly Removal Hard drives are installed in caddies, which together makeup a hard drive assembly. These can be removed or replaced in the datacenter by a qualified technician. Because the hard drives plug directly into the SATA connector wall, there are no cables or wires to manage.
  • Page 85 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Power Disconnection Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply before accessing the appliance interior to install or remove system components.
  • Page 86 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 57: Extracting the Hard Drive Assembly Confidential 3 – 70 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 87: Hard Drive Assembly Installation

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.17 Hard Drive Assembly Installation Hard drives are installed in a caddies, which together makeup a hard drive assembly. An assembly can be installed in the data center by a qualified technician. Because the hard drives plug directly into the SATA backplane, there are no cables or wires to manage.
  • Page 88 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation This procedure must be performed with the appliance powered and the power cord disconnected. Cette procédure doit être effectuée avec le serveur hors tension et le cordon d'alimentation déconnecté. To install a hard drive assembly, do the following: 1.

  • Page 89: Hard Drive Led Indicators

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.18 Hard Drive LED Indicators Each hard drive push-push bezel contains one LED indicator. The table below lists colors and purpose.3.18 Figure 3 - 59: LED Indicator on hard drive push-push bezel.

  • Page 90: Removing A Hard Drive From A Caddy

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.19 Removing a Hard Drive from a Caddy Tools Required: #1 Philips or Reed and Prince screwdriver. Materials Required: 4 Philips wafer head screws, M3 x 3.5 mm. The caddy has four Philips screws that retain the hard drive. When you remove the screws, the hard drive can slip out easily.
  • Page 91 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 60: Removing a Hard Drive from the Caddy Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 3 – 75...

  • Page 92: Installing A Hard Drive In Caddy

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.20 Installing a Hard Drive in Caddy The hard drive caddy is designed for a 2.5 inch SATA/SAS low-profile hard drive HDD or SSD. Ensure all protective material is removed from the hard drive prior to inserting it into the caddy.
  • Page 93 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 5. Ensure the hard drive screw holes line up with the caddy screw holes. 6. Apply a very small amount of thread locking compound on each screw before you insert them. 7. Insert and tighten each screw in the appropriate screw holes. Do not over tighten. Seat the screw then allow about 1/8 of a turn.

  • Page 94: Power Supply Replacement

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.21 Power Supply Replacement The BT1 100-240 V AC power supply has the following features: auto-switching power compact and simple to replace one screw secures the unit convenient handle to pull supply out...
  • Page 95 Utilisez les meilleures pratiques ESD pour éviter une décharge électrostatique sur ou dans le serveur. To replace the power supply in the BT1: 1. Ensure the servers in the Duo-Pack™ Tray are powered down. 2. Ensure the appliance is powered down.
  • Page 96 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 65: Optional Tray Accessory Rear Assembly 8. Slide the chassis backward about 3/8" until the PEM alignment posts are in the lift out position. See image below. Figure 3 - 66: PEM Alignment posts in the lift out position.
  • Page 97 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 11. With the appliance chassis in a flat, stable surface, remove the cover by sliding it backward and lifting the rear of the cover. 12. Remove the Philips screw from the side of the chassis, shown in the image below.
  • Page 98 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 69: Inserting the Power Supply Showing Connector 15. Reinsert the retaining screw and gently tighten with a #2 Philips screwdriver. 16. Reinstall the server cover. See Closing the Appliance for cover re-installation.

  • Page 99: Fan Wall Replacement

    3   BT1 Installation 3.22 Fan Wall Replacement The BT1 fan wall is the primary air movement device. It houses 5 high velocity miniature fans. The system controls each fan, which allows air flow regulation. Replacing the fan wall is a straight forward procedure.
  • Page 100 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 71: Optional Tray Accessory Rear Assembly 7. Slide the chassis backward about 3/8" until the PEM alignment posts are in the lift out position. See image below. Figure 3 - 72: PEM Alignment posts in the lift out position.
  • Page 101 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Remove the fan wall: 1. The fan wall is in the center of the chassis, shown in the image below. Figure 3 - 74: Location of the Fan Wall 2. A multi-pin header connector provides power to the wall.
  • Page 102 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 6. The fan wall should slip out of the chassis. Figure 3 - 77: Lifting the Fan Wall from the Chassis Confidential 3 – 86 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 103: Installing The Operating System

    USB flash drives. Note: Installation configurations and prerequisites are dependent upon your choice of Linux-based operating system. BT1 Security Appliances have been tested with SUSE Linux. The installation methods are in the System Setup utility. Use the links below to go to the appropriate topics for your installation.

  • Page 104: Operating System Installation With An External Usb Device

    3.24.2 Performing the Install You will also need a standard HDMI-capable video monitor and a USB keyboard. There are three USB connectors. One on the front panel, two others on the rear. The BT1 supports USB hubs powered or not.
  • Page 105 3   BT1 Installation 8. Select the media type and press Enter. 9. Follow the prompts to begin the installation. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 3 – 89...

  • Page 106: Operating System Network Installation

    TFTP is part of the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) network boot protocol. 3.25.4 BOOTP / DHCP Configuration BOOTP or DHCP can be used to boot a computer over a network. Confidential 3 – 90 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 107 3   BT1 Installation In the System Setup utility, the BT1 installation target appliance needs to be configured either manually, DHCP, or BOOTP so it can operate on your local network. (" System Setup " on page 101.) Select Network Boot from the Boot menu to commence this process. The appliance will not seek a bootable device prior to this method.

  • Page 108: Raid Controller Card Removal

    Use ESD best practices to avoid electrostatic discharge on or within the appliance. Utilisez les meilleures pratiques ESD pour éviter une décharge électrostatique sur ou dans le serveur. Figure 3 - 78: RAID Controller Card Confidential 3 – 92 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 109: To Remove The Raid Card

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 80: BT1 PCIe RAID Card Figure 3 - 79: BT1 Right-angle Riser Card Bracket Figure 3 - 81: Sample SATA Cable Note: Record your controller serial number in a safe location in case you need to contact Cyphre Customer Support.
  • Page 110 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 82: Controller Mount Screws 6. Holding the PCIe right-angle adapter card by the edges and gently lift and slightly tilt the adapter toward the rear of the appliance. (The external port must clear the rear panel insert before extracting the card.)
  • Page 111 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 84: Removing the Card Assembly 8. At this time, you can disconnect the controller cable from the connector. Press and Pull Figure 3 - 85: RAID SATA/SAS Connection Cable Confidential ©...

  • Page 112: Raid Controller Card Installation

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 3.27 RAID Controller Card Installation Tools Required: #2 Philips screwdriver. ESD equipment. Materials Required: LSI MegaRAID PCIe 6Gb/s SATA+SAS 9280-4i4e controller card. The MegaRAID SAS 9280-4i4e RAID controller is a PCI-Express 2.0, low-profile RAID controller based on the LSISAS2108 PCI Express-SAS/SATA I/O Processor chip.

  • Page 113: Installing A Replacement Card

    If the RAID controller appears to be damaged, contact Cyphre Customer Support. 2. The card jumpers, if any, are preset to Cyphre manufacturing specs. Do not change their configuration. 3. Connect the PCIe right-angle adapter to the card as shown in the figure below. The adapter is the same type of connector slot found on the main board.
  • Page 114 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation 4. Connect the SAS cable connector to the connector on the card. The connector makes a slight click when it is seated. Figure 3 - 90: Insert the SAS Cable Connector 5. Insert the PCIe right-angle adapter card connector-edge into the PCIe slot on the main board, as shown in Figure 3 - 91: - Inserting the PCIe right-angle adapter Press down gently, but firmly, to seat the card completely in the slot.
  • Page 115 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 3   BT1 Installation Figure 3 - 92: Installing the Mounting Screws 7. Reinstall the computer cover. "Reinstalling the Appliance Cover " on page 64. 8. Reconnect the power cord and signal cables. 9. Power up the appliance and observe for normal operation. "Powering Up an Appliance "...

  • Page 116: Configuring And Setting Up Raid

    3   BT1 Installation 3.28 Configuring and Setting up RAID A RAID array may be configured in the BT1. The four 2.5 inch hard drives connect to a LSI MegaRAID PCIe 6Gb/s SATA+SAS 9280-4i4e low profile card which controls the hard drives (HDD or SSD) through one SFF-8087 x4 internal mini SAS connector.

  • Page 117: System Setup

    4.1 Entering System Setup During power up, press the ESC key when the Cyphre splash screen displays. See the image below. The System Setup screen displays. The Main tab screen is the default screen.

  • Page 118: Screen Navigation Keys

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                        | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |U-Boot                                            |                           | |   Version                         U-Boot 2013.01 |                           | |   Build Date              Sep 23 2013 - 15:27:15 |                           | |                                                 ...

  • Page 119: Viewing System Setup

    The System Setup screen contains tabs, which display menu screens. Each screen contains commands or fields. The Cyphre System Configuration screen map below illustrates the System Setup interface flow. Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 103...
  • Page 120 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 4 System Setup Figure 4 - 2: Cyphre System Configuration Screen Map Confidential 4 – 104 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 121: The System Setup Navigation

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 4 System Setup The System Setup Navigation The System Setup navigation tabs are at the top of the System Setup screen. The left and right arrow keys let you choose a menu. The up and down arrow keys let you select a system item to edit. for more information.
  • Page 122 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 4 System Setup Confidential 4 – 106 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 123: Exit System Setup

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 4 System Setup Exit System Setup The System Setup can be exited after your setup changes are complete by pressing the q key. To exit the System Setup screen: 1. While in System Setup, press q.

  • Page 124: Upgrading The System Setup

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 4 System Setup 4.7 Upgrading the System Setup The BIOS/Firmware/u-boot image in the NOR Flash is upgradeable, non-disruptive, and recoverable. It is immune to corruption. Two images are stored with one active at any time. The select image flag will determine the active image.

  • Page 125: Main Tab

    2. U-Boot and Hardware options are static. There are no further operations. Note: To change the Date or Time options, "System Clock: Time " on page 117 or "System Clock: Date " on page 119. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                       ...
  • Page 126 Displays the current time of day set on the appli- System Clock Time Format ance and allows edit. Field Date Edit Displays the current date as set on the appli- Date Format ance. Allows edit. Field Confidential 4 – 110 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 127: U-Boot: Version

    To select the Version option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Version option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC..         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...

  • Page 128: U-Boot: Build Date

    To select the Build Date option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Build Date option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...

  • Page 129: Hardware: Cpu

    To select the CPU option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the CPU option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...

  • Page 130: Hardware: Core

    To select the Core option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Core option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...

  • Page 131: Hardware: Memory Type

    To select the Memory Type option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Memory Type option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...

  • Page 132: Hardware: Memory Size

    To select the Memory Size option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Memory Size option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...

  • Page 133: System Clock: Time

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the hour, minutes, or seconds. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 117...
  • Page 134 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                   | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |U-Boot                                            |The time according to the  | |   Version                         U-Boot 2013.01 |hardware clock (RTC). This | |   Build Date              Sep 23 2013 - 15:27:15 |is generally set to UTC, as| |                                                 ...

  • Page 135: System Clock: Date

    4. Use the arrow keys to select the month, day, or year. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.         Basic settings and information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Main Advanced PCIe Boot System RAID                                  ...
  • Page 136 4 System Setup Table 4 - 11. System Setup Main Tab: Date Item Category Type Options Description Date System Clock Edit Enter the system date mm/dd/yyyy Set Date format. Confidential 4 – 120 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 137: Advanced Tab

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate option. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC..                      Advanced settings +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Advanced | Main   ...
  • Page 138 Bank Super-bank Bank Interleaving Selectable Automatic Select the Bank Interleaving option. None CS0 + CS1 CS2 + CS3 CS1 + CS2 and CS2 + CS0 + CS1 + CS2 + CS3 Confidential 4 – 122 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 139: Io Settings: Device For Io

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate option. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                      Advanced settings +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Main    Advanced    PCIe   ...
  • Page 140 Selectable Video Display Sets up the signal output to the HDMI port on the rear panel. Serial Console Sets up the signal output to the Serial Console port on the rear panel. Confidential 4 – 124 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 141: Memory Settings: Controller Interleaving

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate option. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 125...
  • Page 142 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                      Advanced settings +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Advanced | Main       PCIe    Boot   System   RAID         | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |IO Settings                                       |Selects type of            | |   Device for IO                   Serial Console |interleaving between memory| |                                                  |controllers. Cache-line    | |Memory Settings                                   |engages both controllers to| >...
  • Page 143 Page Switches between memory controllers with every page line transfer. Bank Switches between memory controllers each bank transfer. Super-bank Is similar to bank, except the switch occurs in the memory coherence module. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 127...

  • Page 144: Advanced Memory Settings: Bank Interleaving

    It is an advanced DDR3 chip set technique that may improve memory performance for some applications. CS[0-3] refers to DDR3 slots on the BT1 assembly. Note: Making changes to these settings could render the appliance inoperable.
  • Page 145 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                      Advanced settings +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Advanced | Main       PCIe    Boot   System   RAID         | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |IO Settings                                       |This option switches between.  | |   Device for IO                   Serial Console | memory controllers each |                                                  |bank transfer.                | |Memory Settings                                   |Press ENTER to edit.          | |  ...

  • Page 146: Advanced Memory Settings: Ecc

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate option. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Confidential 4 – 130 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 147 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                      Advanced settings +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Advanced | Main       PCIe    Boot   System   RAID         | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |IO Settings                                       |                  Press    | |   Device for IO                   Serial Console |ENTER to edit.             | |                                                  |                           | |Memory Settings                                   |                           | |  ...

  • Page 148: Boot Tab

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode or execute. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate option. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Confidential 4 – 132 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 149 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe       System   RAID            | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |Boot Choices                                   |                           | |   Normal Boot                                    |                           | |   Network Boot                                   |                           | |   HD Installer                                   |                           | |   Rescue Boot                                    |                           | |                                                 ...

  • Page 150: Boot Choices: Normal Boot

    2. Before you press Enter, ensure this is the option you need to boot and that your data has been backed up. 3. Press Enter. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe   ...

  • Page 151: Boot Choices: Network Boot

    2. Before you press Enter, ensure this is the option you need to boot and that your data has been backed up. 3. Press Enter. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe   ...

  • Page 152: Boot Choices: Hd Installer

    2. Before you press Enter, ensure this is the option you need to execute and that your data has been backed up. 3. Press Enter. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe   ...
  • Page 153 Table 4 - 20. System Setup Boot Setup – Boot Choices HD Installer Item Category Type Options Description HD Installer Boot Choices Execute Look for and boot from a preselected install none media. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 137...

  • Page 154: Boot Choices: Rescue Boot

    2. Before you press Enter, ensure this is the option you need to execute and that your data has been backed up. 3. Press Enter. 4. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe   ...
  • Page 155 Table 4 - 21. System Setup Boot Setup – Boot Choices Rescue Boot Item Category Type Options Description Rescue Boot Boot Choices Execute Rescue Boot Boots into SVYBOOT-Loader shell for rescue operations. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 139...

  • Page 156: Boot Options: Extra Boot Arguments

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select and enter the desired values. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe   ...
  • Page 157 Table 4 - 22. System Setup Boot Setup – Boot Options Extra Boot Edit Item Category Type Options Description Extra Boot Arguments Boot Options Edit Free Text Field Enter or remove boot arguments. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 141...

  • Page 158: Network Configuration: Machine Ip

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the IP field and change as desired. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe   ...
  • Page 159 Table 4 - 23. System Setup Boot Setup – Network Configuration Machine IP Item Category Type Options Description Machine IP Network Con- Edit Free Text Enter the IPV4 address for the appliance. figuration Field Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 143...

  • Page 160: Network Configuration: Server Ip

    4 System Setup 4.10.7 Network Configuration: Server IP The Server IP option allows you to set the IP for the BT1. To select the Server IP option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the Server IP option. 2. Press Enter.
  • Page 161 Table 4 - 24. System Setup Network Configuration: Server IP Item Category Type Options Description Server IP Network Configuration Edit Free Text Field Set the server IP for the local appli- ance. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 145...

  • Page 162: Network Configuration: Boot File

    2. Press Enter. 3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Enter the new boot filename, for example, u-boot-kernel-1.img. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Confidential 4 – 146 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.
  • Page 163 4 System Setup Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe       System   RAID            | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |Boot Choices                                      |This is the name of the    | |   Normal Boot                                    |boot file (kernel) that is | |   Network Boot                                   |downloaded from the TFTP   | |  ...

  • Page 164: Network Configuration: Ramdisk File

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Enter the new ramdisk filename. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                             Boot setup +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Boot | Main   Advanced   PCIe       System   RAID            | +--------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ |Boot Choices                                     ...
  • Page 165 Table 4 - 26. System Setup Network Configuration: Ramdisk File Edit Item Category Type Options Description Ramdisk File Network Con- Edit Free Text The ramdisk file downloaded via TFTP figuration Field when booting over the network. Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 149...

  • Page 166: Pcie Tab

    3. Press Enter again to enter edit mode. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the appropriate option. 5. Press Enter to save your changes. Press ESC to abort the operation. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.               PCIe bus and device list +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ PCIe | Main Advanced Boot System RAID                                            ...

  • Page 167: System Tab

    To select an option: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the desired option. 2. This option is static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                        System management +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ System | Main Advanced PCIe Boot RAID                                           ...
  • Page 168 Displays the current state of the 1 volt power channel. none 5 volt Static Displays the current state of the 5 volt power channel. none 12 volt Static Displays the current state of the 12 volt power chan- none nel. Confidential 4 – 152 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 169: Raid Tab

    To select options in the RAID Tab screen: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the desired option. 2. The options are static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.                            RAID Config +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ RAID |  Main   Advanced   PCIe   Boot   System  ...

  • Page 170: Raid Interface

    To select options in the RAID Interface screen: 1. Use the arrow keys to select the desired option. 2. The options are static. There are no further operations. Copyright (C) 2012-2018 by Cyphre, LLC.            Controllers and Information +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ RAID | Main...
  • Page 171 Firmware package build date. Build FW Version Firmware version number. Driver Version Driver version number. Host Interface Host interface type (PCIe). Device Inter- Device type the RAID card interfaces (SAS- face 6G). Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 4 – 155...
  • Page 172 4 System Setup [This page intentionally left blank] Confidential 4 – 156 ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 173: About The Ipmitool

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5 About the IPMITool By Duncan Laurie (Used with Permission) IPMITool is a utility for managing and configuring devices that support the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) version 1.5 and version 2.0 specifications. IPMI is an open standard for monitoring, logging, recovery, inventory, and control of hardware that is implemented independent of the main CPU, BIOS, and OS.

  • Page 174: Ipmitool Command Syntax

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.1 IPMITool Command Syntax ipmitool [-c|-h|-d N| -v|-V] -I open <command> ipmitool [-c|-h|-v|-V] -I lan -H <hostname> [-p <port>] [-U <username>] [-A <authtype>] [-L <privlvl>] [-a|-E|-P|-f <password>] [-o <oemtype>] [-O <sel oem>] [-e <esc_char>]...
  • Page 175 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool -c Present output in CSV (comma separated variable) format. This is not available with all commands. -e <sol_escape_char> Use supplied character for SOL session escape character. The default is to use ~ but this can conflict with ssh sessions.

  • Page 176: Ipmitool Security

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool -p <port> Remote server UDP port to connect to. Default is 623. -P <password> Remote server password is specified on the command line. If supported it will be obscured in the process list. Note! Specifying the password as a command line option is not recommended.

  • Page 177: Ipmitool Command Syntax

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.4 IPMITool Command Syntax ipmitool [-c|-h|-d N| -v|-V] -I open <command> ipmitool [-c|-h|-v|-V] -I lan -H <hostname> [-p <port>] [-U <username>] [-A <authtype>] [-L <privlvl>] [-a|-E|-P|-f <password>] [-o <oemtype>] [-O <sel oem>] [-e <esc_char>]...

  • Page 178: Command: Help

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Command: help This can be used to get command-line help on IPMITool commands. It may also be placed at the end of commands to get option usage help. Example: ipmitool -I open help...
  • Page 179 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Table 5 - 2. Help for Commands Command Description raw Send a RAW IPMI request and print response. Send an I2C Master Write-Read command and print response. spd Print SPD info from remote I2C device.
  • Page 180 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Table 5 - 2. Help for Commands Command Description session Print session information. sunoem Print session information. kontronoem Manage Kontron OEM Extensions. picmg Run a PICMG/ATA extended command. firewall Configure Firmware Firewall.

  • Page 181: Command: Bmc|Mc

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.6 Command: bmc|mc reset <warm|cold> Instructs the BMC to perform a warm or cold reset. guid Displays the Management Controller Globally Unique Identifier. info Displays information about the BMC hardware, including device revision, firmware revision, IPMI version supported, manufacturer ID, and information on additional device support.
  • Page 182 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool System Event Logging oem0 OEM-Defined option #0 oem1 OEM-Defined option #1 oem2 OEM-Defined option #2 Confidential 5 – 166 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 183: Command: Channel

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.7 Command: channel authcap <channel number> <max priv> Displays information about the authentication capabilities of the selected channel at the specified privilege level. Possible privilege levels: 1. Callback level 2. User level 3.

  • Page 184: Info [Channel Number]

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.8 info [channel number] Displays information about the selected channel. If no channel is given it will display information about the currently used channel. ipmitool channel info Channel 0xf info: Channel Medium Type : System Interface...

  • Page 185: Command: Getaccess [Userid]

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.9 Command: getaccess <channel number> [userid] Configure the given userid as the default on the given channel number. When the given channel is subsequently used, the user is identified implicitly by the given userid.

  • Page 186: Command: Chassis

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.10 Command: chassis status Displays information regarding the high-level status of the system chassis and main power subsystem. This command will return the Power-On Hours counter. identify <interval> Control the front panel identify light. Default interval is 15 seconds. Use 0 to turn off.
  • Page 187 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Power down chassis into soft off (S4/S5 state). WARNING: This command does not initiate a clean shutdown of the operating system prior to powering down the system. cycle Provides a power off interval of at least 1 second. No action should occur if...
  • Page 188 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool get <param #> Get boot parameter. Currently supported values for <param #> are: 0 - Set In Progress 1 - Service Partition Selector 2 - Service Partition Scan 3 - BMC Boot Flag Valid Bit Clearing...

  • Page 189: Command: Event

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.11 Command: event <predefined event number N> Send a pre-defined test event to the System Event Log. The following events are included as a means to test the functionality of the System Event Log component of the BMC (an entry will be added each time the event Nn command is executed).

  • Page 190: Command: Exec

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.12 Command: exec <filename> Execute ipmitool commands from filename. Each line is a complete command. The syntax of the commands is defined by the COMMANDS section in this manpage. Each line may have an optional comment at the end of the line, delimited with a # symbol.

  • Page 191: Command: Fru

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.13 Command: fru print This command will read all Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) inventory data and extract such information as serial number, part number, asset tags, and short strings describing the chassis, board, or product.
  • Page 192 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool This command edits the data found in the multirecord area. Support for OEM specific records is limited. Confidential 5 – 176 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 193: I2C []

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.14 i2c <i2caddr> <read bytes> [<write data>] This will allow you to execute raw I2C commands with the Master Write-Read IPMI command. Confidential © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. 5 – 177...

  • Page 194: Command: Isol

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.15 Command: isol setup <baud rate> Setup baud rate for IPMI v1.5 Serial-over-LAN. info Retrieve information about the Intel IPMI v1.5 Serial-Over-LAN configuration. set <parameter> <value> Configure parameters for Intel IPMI v1.5 Serial-over-LAN. Valid parameters and...

  • Page 195: Command: Lan

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.16 Command: lan print <channel> Print the current configuration for the given channel. set <channel number> <command> <parameter> Set the given command and parameter on the specified given channel. Valid parameters are: ipaddr <x.x.x.x>...
  • Page 196 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Set BMC generated ARP responses. arp generate <on|off> Set BMC generated gratuitous ARPs. arp interval <seconds> Set BMC generated gratuitous ARP interval. vlan id <off|id> Disable VLAN operation or enable VLAN and set the ID.
  • Page 197 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Set an alert on the given LAN channel and destination. Alert Destinations are listed via the "lan alert print" command. Valid command/parameter options are: ipaddr <x.x.x.x> Set alert IP address. macaddr <xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx>...

  • Page 198: Command: Pef

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.17 Command: pef info This command will query the BMC and print information about the PEF supported features. status This command prints the current PEF status (the last SEL entry processed by the BMC, etc).

  • Page 199: Command: Raw [Data]

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.18 Command: raw <netfn> <cmd> [data] This will allow you to execute raw IPMI commands. For example to query the POH counter with a raw command: ipmitool -v raw 0x0 0xf...

  • Page 200: Command: Sdr

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.19 Command: sdr get <id> ... [<id>] Prints information for sensor data records specified by sensor id. info This command will query the BMC for SDR information. type [<sensor type>] This command will display all records from the SDR Repository of a specific type.
  • Page 201 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Displays all sensors associated with an entity. Get a list of valid entity ids on the target system by issuing the "sdr list" command with the verbose option ('-v'). A list of all entity ids can be found in the IPMI specifications.

  • Page 202: Command: Sel

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.20 Command: sel Note: SEL entry-times are displayed as `Pre-Init Time-stamp' if the SEL clock needs to be set. Ensure that the SEL clock is accurate by invoking the `sel time get' and `sel time set <time string>' commands.
  • Page 203 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool Platform Event Message file based on existing events. Please see the available help for the 'event file ...' command for a description of the format of this file. writeraw <file> Save SEL records to a file in raw, binary format. This file can be fed back to the sel readraw ipmitool command for viewing.

  • Page 204: Command: Sensor

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.21 Command: sensor list Lists sensors and thresholds in a wide table format. get <id> ... [<id>] Prints information for sensors specified by name. thresh <id> <threshold> <setting> This allows you to set a particular sensor threshold value. The sensor is specified by name.

  • Page 205: Command: Session

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.22 Command: session info <active | all | id 0xnnnnnnnn | handle 0xnn> Get information about the specified session(s). You may identify sessions by their id, by their handle number, by their active status, or by using the keyword "all"...

  • Page 206: Command: Sol

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.23 Command: sol info [<channel number>] Retrieve information about the Serial-Over-LAN configuration on the specified channel. If no channel is given, it will display SOL configuration data for the currently used channel.
  • Page 207 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool activate Causes ipmitool to enter Serial Over LAN mode, and is only available when using the lanplus interface. An RMCP+ connection is made to the BMC, the terminal is set to raw mode, and user input is sent to the serial console on the remote server.

  • Page 208: User

    BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 5   About the IPMITool 5.24 user summary Displays a summary of userid information, including maximum number of userids, the number of enabled users, and the number of fixed names defined. list Displays a list of user information for all defined userids.

  • Page 209: Troubleshooting The Bt1

    Troubleshooting the BT1 6.1 Contacting Cyphre Customer Support In the unlikely event of a system error or operational failure of a BT1, it might be necessary to contact Cyphre Customer Support. Before you call or open a trouble ticket, ensure you have the following information at hand. For reference, you can print this page and write down the information.
  • Page 210 BT1 Security Appliance User Guide 6 Troubleshooting the BT1 Question Your Answer What color is the power up button? RED        BLUE         YELLOW GREEN        NO COLOR (Circle one) Does the appliance boot an operating sys-            Yes No         (Circle one) tem successfully ? If the appliance does not boot successfully, can you observe any of these symptoms? The system locks up or freezes during nor-            Yes...

  • Page 211: Power Supply Diagnostics

    Description Appliance does not power up. If the BT1 does not power on, first ensure the power cable is connected and power is available to the server. The appliance has an LED light on the front panel. This will give you an indication of the power status.
  • Page 212 Memory and other types of errors Assuming you can get connectivity to the appliance, if the console screen and Cyphre splash screen display, you should be able to open the System "Installing DIMMs " on page 66. Setup to configure the system. If errors point to DDR, or some other console, take a log, send it to Cyphre and wait for a recommendation.

  • Page 213: Temperature Diagnostics

    Ethernet If you are having network connectivity issues and you are having problems at the Linux level, take a log and contact Cyphre Customer Support. There are several subsystems you can use to determine the most probable cause. For example:...
  • Page 214 6 Troubleshooting the BT1 [This page intentionally left blank] Confidential 6 – 198 © 2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC.

  • Page 215: Index

    Extra Boot Arguments 140 connecting 5 BOOTP 90 connectors 6 BT1 Overview 3 installing OS 88 caddy install hard drive 76 replacement 83 remove hard drive 74 Fans 151 Checklist Component 7 Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. Index – i...
  • Page 216 BOOTP 90 ECC 130 operating system DHCP 90 operating system with external USB device 88 IO settings 123 network Ethernet ports 45 Machine 142 technical specifications 24 Server 144 Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. Index – ii...
  • Page 217 78 System Clock power up a server 36 Time 117 power up after an outage 38 System Setup 101 Processor 7 , 24 Advanced Tab 121 Boot File 146 Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. Index – iii...
  • Page 218 Rescue Boot 138 Temperature 151 Save and Exit 107 tray Screen Map 103 attaching rails 47 Temperature, Fans, Power 151 Troubleshooting 193 Time 117 U-Boot Version 111 Ugrade 108 U-Boot Build Date 112 Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. Index – iv...
  • Page 219 Index: Upgrade, system setup – USB Devices Version 111 Upgrade, system setup 108 USB Devices 88 Confidential ©2018 Cyphre Security Solutions, LLC. Index – v...

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