Bull ESCALA Power7 Series Management Manual
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- Page 1 Managing system management services REFERENCE 86 A1 32FF 04...
- Page 3 - Bull Escala E1-700 (Power 710 / 8231-E2B) - Bull Escala E1-705 (Power 710 / 8231-E1C) - Bull Escala E2-700 / E2-700T (Power 720 / 8202-E4B) - Bull Escala E2-705 / E2-705T (Power 720 / 8202-E4C) - Bull Escala E3-700 (Power 730 / 8231-E2B)
- Page 4 We acknowledge the right of proprietors of trademarks mentioned in this book. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Bull will not be liable for errors contained herein, or r incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of this material.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety notices ....... . . v Managing system management services..... . 1 What's new in Managing system management services . - Page 6 Managing the system management services...
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Page 7: Safety Notices
Safety notices Safety notices may be printed throughout this guide. v DANGER notices call attention to a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people. v CAUTION notices call attention to a situation that is potentially hazardous to people because of some existing condition. - Page 8 DANGER When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions: Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Connect power to this unit only with the provided power cord. Do not use the provided power cord for any other product.
- Page 9 Observe the following precautions when working on or around your IT rack system: v Heavy equipment–personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled. v Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet. v Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet. v To avoid hazardous conditions due to uneven mechanical loading, always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet.
- Page 10 CAUTION: Removing components from the upper positions in the rack cabinet improves rack stability during relocation. Follow these general guidelines whenever you relocate a populated rack cabinet within a room or building: v Reduce the weight of the rack cabinet by removing equipment starting at the top of the rack cabinet.
- Page 11 (L003) All lasers are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J for class 1 laser products. Outside the U.S., they are certified to be in compliance with IEC 60825 as a class 1 laser product.
- Page 12 CAUTION: Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than Class 1 power levels. For this reason, never look into the end of an optical fiber cable or open receptacle. (C027) CAUTION: This product contains a Class 1M laser.
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Page 13: Managing System Management Services
Managing system management services Use the menus within system management services (SMS) to view information about your system or partition and to perform tasks such as changing the boot list and setting the network parameters. These ® menus can be used for AIX or Linux logical partitions, for the Virtual I/O Server (VIOS), and for the Integrated Virtualization Manager (IVM). -
Page 14: Starting System Management Services From A Nonpartitioned Server
8. In the Boot Modes section, select SMS. 9. Click OK. 10. Restart the logical partition by selecting Operations > Restart in the HMC window. The SMS menus are displayed on the console. 11. If you do not already have a console for this session, select Open a terminal window or console session, and click OK. -
Page 15: Using System Management Services
Using system management services Learn how the system management services (SMS) menus can help you manage your system. Related tasks: “Starting system management services” on page 1 Learn how to start system management services (SMS) from a partitioned or nonpartitioned server. Menus and descriptions There are many tasks that you can access using the system management services (SMS) menus. -
Page 16: Main Menu And Navigation
Table 1. SMS menus and descriptions (continued) Menu or task Description Hard drive Displays a menu that identifies the different types of bootable disk drives installed on your system, for example, SCSI. Set boot sequence Sets the location of the device in the boot list. The Set boot sequence menu provides the following options: display current settings, restore default settings, multiboot startup, and exiting system management services. -
Page 17: Setting Up A Remote Ipl
About this task When you select the Select Language option, you can change the language used by the SMS menus. Note: If you change the language by selecting theSelect Language option, only the language used by the firmware SMS menus is changed, not the operating system language. Note: If you are using an ASCII terminal, it must support the ISO-8859 character set to correctly display languages other than English. -
Page 18: Selecting The Bootp Or Tftp Option
NIC Adapters Device Slot Hardware Address 1. Port 1 - 2 PORT Gigabit Et Un-P1-T9 00096bff616b 2. Port 2 - 2 PORT Gigabit Et Un-P1-T10 00096bff616a 3. 10/100/1000 Base-TX PCI-X Un-CB1-C03-T1 000295e3814f -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services --------------------------------------------------------------------------------... - Page 19 About this task After you select the BOOTP or TFTP option on the Select Network Service menu, the Network Parameters menu is displayed. The menus and options change depending on whether IPv4 or IPv6 was selected on the Select Internet Protocol Version menu. A menu similar to the following example is displayed.
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Page 20: Selecting The Iscsi Option
Advanced Setup: BOOTP Port 1-IBM 2 PORT 1000 Base-SX PCI-X Adapter: U788D.001.23A0034-P1-T7 1. Bootp Retries 2. Bootp Blocksize 512 3. TFTP Retries -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _ Selecting the ISCSI option... - Page 21 ISCSI Initiator Parameters iscsi_disk1: Port 1-IBM 2 PORT 1000 Base-SX PCI-X Adapter: Un-P1-T7 1. Client IP Address [ ] 2. Gateway IP Address [ ] 3. Subnet Mask 4. Initiator Name. 5. Enter Target Parameters. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services --------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
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Page 22: Configuring Adapters
Configuring adapters You can set the network speed and set the protocol. About this task When you select the Adapter Configuration option, you can set the network speed and set the protocol as shown in the following menu. Adapter Configuration Port 1 - 2 PORT Gigabit Et Un-P1-T9 00096bff616b... -
Page 23: Changing Scsi Settings
About this task An example of the Protocol menu follows. Protocol Port 1 - 2 PORT Gigabit Et Un-P1-T9 00096bff616b 1. Standard <=== 2. IEEE802.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _... -
Page 24: Selecting To Install Or Boot A Device
Selecting to install or boot a device Only for the next boot, select a device from which to boot the operating system or install the operating system. The boot list stored in nonvolatile random access memory (NVRAM) will not be changed. About this task Select the Select Install/Boot a Device option to view and set various options regarding the installation devices and boot devices. - Page 25 Version EM310_024 SMS 1.6 (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2005 All rights reserved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Select Media Adapter 1. Un-P1-T14 /pci@80000002000000d/pci@2/pci1069,b166@1/scsi@0 2. Un-P1-T12 /pci@80000002000000f/pci@2,2/pci1069,b166@1/scsi@0 3. Un-P1-T13 /pci@80000002000000f/pci@2,2/pci1069,b166@1/scsi@1 4. List all devices -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _...
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Page 26: Configuring Boot Device Order
If you select either Normal Mode Boot or Service Mode Boot, the next menu asks, Are you sure? If you answer yes, the device is booted in the appropriate mode. If you answer no, the firmware returns to the Select Task menu. Configuring boot device order You can view and change the customized boot list. - Page 27 When you select a device type, such as option 5, a Select Media Type menu is displayed. The following is an example of that menu. Select Media Type 1. SCSI 2. SSA 3. SAN 4. SAS 5. SATA 6. USB 7.
- Page 28 Version EM310_024 SMS 1.6 (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2005 All rights reserved. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Select Device Device Current Device Number Position Name SCSI 73407 MB Harddisk Un-P1-T14 /pci@80000002000000d/pci@2/ pci1069,b166@1/scsi@0 None -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _...
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Page 29: Multiboot Startup
Current Boot Sequence 1. SCSI 73407 MB Harddisk Un-P1-T14 /pci@80000002000000d/pci@2/pci1069,b166@1/scsi@0 2. None 3. None 4. None 5. None ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Navigation keys: M = return to main menu ESC key = return to previous screen X = eXit System Management Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _ Select the Restore Default Settings option to restore the boot list to the default boot list. -
Page 30: Power-On Self-Test Keys
When an adapter is selected, a menu similar to the following example is displayed. .---------------------------------------------------------------------. | The selected adapter has been opened. | Zoning of attached disks may now be possible. | Press any key to close the adapter and return to the previous menu. | `-----------------------------------------------------------------------’... -
Page 31: Notices
Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. The manufacturer may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult the manufacturer's representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. -
Page 32: Trademarks
This information is for planning purposes only. The information herein is subject to change before the products described become available. This information contains examples of data and reports used in daily business operations. To illustrate them as completely as possible, the examples include the names of individuals, companies, brands, and products. - Page 33 the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits.
- Page 34 This is a Class A product based on the standard of the VCCI Council. If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio interference may occur, in which case, the user may be required to take corrective actions. Japanese Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Confirmed Harmonics Guideline (products less than or equal to 20 A per phase) Japanese Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Confirmed Harmonics Guideline with Modifications (products greater than 20 A per...
- Page 35 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Korea Germany Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU-Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse A ein.
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Page 36: Terms And Conditions
Generelle Informationen: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Russia Terms and conditions Permissions for the use of these publications are granted subject to the following terms and conditions. Applicability: These terms and conditions are in addition to any terms of use for the the manufacturer website.