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HPE Edgeline EL8000 Converged Edge
System Setup and Configuration Guide
Abstract
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage
systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer
equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: P12853-001
Published: August 2019
Edition: 1
HPE Confidential

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  • Page 1 Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
  • Page 2 Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. Links to third-party websites take you outside the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. Hewlett Packard Enterprise has no control over and is not responsible for information outside the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. Acknowledgments ®...
  • Page 3 Overview The HPE Edgeline EL8000 Converged Edge System is designed to help communication service providers capitalize on data-intensive, low-latency services for media delivery, connected mobility, and smart cities. With the ability to process the increasing amount of data in real time directly at the edge, the system boosts flexibility and reduces costs by using open standards.

  • Page 4: Setup And Configuration

    Setup and configuration Checklist Complete this checklist to set up, install, and configure your new HPE Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager 1.0. 1. Unbox the system and identify the components. 2. Verify that the intended installation site conforms to space, airflow, temperature, and power requirements.

  • Page 5: Planning The Installation

    Planning the installation Safety and regulatory compliance For safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products, available at the HPE website (http://www.hpe.com/ support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts). Site requirements Before installing the system, verify that the following site requirements are met: •...

  • Page 6: Component Identification

    Midplane assembly Fan assembly Server tray Chassis manager Power supplies HPE Edgeline EL8000 Converged Edge system EL8000 system with 1U server blades installed The EL8000 system can accommodate up to four 1U HPE ProLiant e910 server blades. Component identification HPE Confidential...

  • Page 7: Power Supply Leds

    EL8000 system with 2U server blades installed The EL8000 chassis can accommodate up to two 2U HPE ProLiant e910 server blades. Power supply LEDs • AC power supply HPE Confidential Component identification...
  • Page 8 Status Description Solid Green System On and normal operation Flashing Green Standby power present (power supply off) Solid Amber Power supply failed (overvoltage/undervoltage, overtemperature, overcurrent, short-circuit), fan failed, or input overvoltage protection Flashing Amber Power supply error No power present or standby power failed (overvoltage/undervoltage, overtemperature, overcurrent, short-circuit, fan lock) •...
  • Page 9 Chassis manager components Item Description Management Network port Blade maintenance network port Antenna 1 Chassis manager USB ports Antenna 2 Chassis UID Button/LED Chassis Health LED HPE Confidential Component identification...

  • Page 10: Rack Mount Option

    Rack mount option There are two rack options available for installing the EL8000 chassis: • Two-post rack mount option • Four-post rack mount option Mounting rails on the two-post rack The two-post rack is available in 19 in and 23 in depth. Prerequisites Before you perform this operation, make sure you have the following items available: •...
  • Page 11 3. Install the rack tray into the brackets: a. Install the tray into the brackets. b. Install two M5 screws in the front and rear brackets each, and then tighten them. HPE Confidential Rack mount option...
  • Page 12 c. Tighten the eight screws that were loosened in step 2. 4. Install the chassis on the rack tray: a. Place the chassis on the rack tray. b. Secure the chassis with two M5 screws on the front. Rack mount option HPE Confidential...
  • Page 13 c. Secure the chassis with two M5 screws on the rear. Mounting the rails on the four-post rack Prerequisites Before you perform this operation, make sure you have the following items available: • Phillips screwdriver • M2, M5 Screwdriver Procedure 1.
  • Page 14 2. Install the rails into the rack. 3. Install the rack tray on the rails and secure it. Make sure that the tray slides under the bracket. Rack mount option HPE Confidential...
  • Page 15 4. Place the chassis in the tray and secure it. HPE Confidential Rack mount option...

  • Page 16: Hardware Options Installation

    Hardware options installation This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to install hardware options. For more information on supported options, see the product QuickSpecs on the website at: http://www.hpe.com/info/qs To view the warranty for your server and supported options, see Warranty information on page 34. Front bezel option This option is available only for reverse airflow chassis.

  • Page 17: Power Down The System

    Associated hardware procedures This chapter describes the hardware operations carried out prior to and after installing or removing a hardware option, or performing system maintenance or troubleshooting. Before performing these hardware operations, review and observe system warnings and cautions. Power down the system Before powering down the system for any upgrade or maintenance procedures, back up critical system data and programs.
  • Page 18 Installing the server blade into the chassis Procedure Align the blade and install it in the chassis. Associated hardware procedures HPE Confidential...

  • Page 19: Prepare For Configuration

    The Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface through the management network. • The Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager CLI using a DB9 null modem serial cable and a USB-to-RS232 adapter, and retrieving the DHCP assigned IP address or hostname. Connecting to the web interface using the WiFi Access Point HPE recommends this method for initial configuration.
  • Page 20 2. Select the WiFi connection and then enter the username and password. 3. After you connect to the WiFi, the message prompt Logging into WiFi appears for a while and the login page for Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager is displayed. Log in with the credentials printed on the chassis tag.
  • Page 21 5. To see the network details, enter the show network command. Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface Use the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface to manage your Edgeline EL8000. You can also use the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager CLI.

  • Page 22: Configuring The Internet Explorer Javascript Setting

    Pop-up windows—Pop-up windows must be enabled for certain features to function correctly. Verify that pop-up blockers are disabled. • TLS—To access the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface, you must enable TLS 1.0 or later in your browser. Supported browsers Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager supports the latest versions of the following browsers: •...
  • Page 23 About the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface controls The left pane of the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface can be hidden from view at any time. Hiding the left pane gives more space for the main pages to be displayed, but hides the navigation tree.

  • Page 24: Viewing The Network Configuration Summary

    EL8000CM, followed by the system serial number. This value is used for the network name and must be unique. NOTE: You can configure the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager host name on the General tab. Configuration HPE Confidential...

  • Page 25: Ipv4 Summary Details

    IPv6 Address Policy table This table shows whether IPv6 or IPv4 addresses are preferred. WiFi Summary details NOTE: These details are for the network to which the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager is connected, not the WiFi access point. • SSID—The service set identifier which provides the name of the wireless network.

  • Page 26: Configuring Host Name Settings

    2. Enter the Subsystem Name (Host name). The host name is the DNS name of the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager subsystem. This name can be used only if DHCP and DNS are configured to connect to the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager subsystem name instead of the IP address.
  • Page 27 5. To save the changes you made on the IPv4 Settings page, click Apply. 6. When you are finished configuring the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager network settings on the Wired and Wireless Network tabs, restart the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager system.

  • Page 28: Configuring Ipv6 Settings

    Enable IPv6 in Auto Mode Enable this option to configure Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager to use an IPv6 DHCP server (if found). If no IPv6 DHCP server is available, IPv6 automatically falls back to using SLAAC. This option is enabled by default.

  • Page 29: Configuring Wifi Settings

    1. Click Wired and Wireless Network in the configuration tree, and then click the WiFi tab. The Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager scans for WiFi signals and displays any SSIDs that are in range. The system will continue to scan until an SSID is found.

  • Page 30: Viewing Installed Firmware Information

    Firmware types The firmware types listed on the Firmware page vary based on the system configuration. For most configurations, the CPLD, Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager firmware, and base image are listed. Firmware details The Firmware page displays the following information for each listed firmware type: •...
  • Page 31 The file is uploaded to the repository and displayed in the repository contents list. Installing a component from the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager Repository You can install new firmware from the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager Repository page. Prerequisites Admin privilege Procedure 1.

  • Page 32: Registering The Product

    3. To reset the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager, click Reset EL8000CM, and then click Yes, Reset Now. Using the Reset option does not make any configuration changes, but ends all active connections to the firmware.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    The HPE Edgeline System Troubleshooting Guide provides procedures for resolving common problems and comprehensive courses of action for fault isolation and identification, issue resolution, and software maintenance on the Edgeline System. The document is available in the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Information Library.

  • Page 34: Warranty And Regulatory Information

    Regulatory information To view the regulatory information for your product, view the Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products, available at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center: www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts Additional regulatory information Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council).

  • Page 35: Federal Communications Commission Notice For Class A Equipment

    TOO «Хьюлетт-Паккард (К)», Республика Казахстан, 050040, г. Алматы, Бостандыкский район, проспект Аль-Фараби, 77/7, Телефон/факс: + 7 727 355 35 50 Local representative information Kazakh: • Russia ЖШС "Хьюлетт Паккард Энтерпрайз", Ресей Федерациясы, 125171, Мәскеу, Ленинград тас жолы, 16A блок 3, Телефон: +7 499 403 4248 Факс: +7 499 403 4677 •...

  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications Environmental specfications Table 1: Standard specifications Specification Value Temperature range — Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Nonoperating -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) Relative humidity (noncondensing) — Operating 8% to 90% at 28°C (82.4°F) maximum wet bulb temperature Non-Operating 5% to 95% at 38.7°C (101.7°F) maximum wet bulb...
  • Page 39 Table 3: NEBS specifications Specification Value Temperature range — Operating 5°C to 40°C (32°F to 113°F) 40°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) when operating in abnormal conditions (allowed only once for up to 98 hours, no more than 15 days maximum per year) Nonoperating -10°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) —...

  • Page 40: Mechanical Specifications

    Depending on installed options, the system is configured with one of the following power supplies: • HPE 1500W Platinum Hot Plug Power Supply • HPE 1500W -48VDC Hot Plug Power Supply For detailed power supply specifications, see the QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/proliant/powersupply). HPE 1500W Platinum Hot-plug Power Supply Specification Value Input requirements —...
  • Page 41 Specification Value Rated steady-state power 1500 W at 95 VAC to 265 VAC input Maximum peak power 1500 W at 95 VAC to 265 VAC input HPE 1500W -48VDC Hot Plug Power Supply Specification Value Input requirements — Rated input voltage -40 VDC to -72 VDC -48 VDC nominal input Rated input current...
  • Page 42 CAUTION: This equipment is designed to permit the connection of the earthed conductor of the DC supply circuit to the earthing conductor at the equipment. If this connection is made, all of the following must be met: • This equipment must be connected directly to the DC supply system earthing electrode conductor or to a bonding jumper from an earthing terminal bar or bus to which the DC supply system earthing electrode conductor is connected.

  • Page 43: Preventing Electrostatic Discharge

    Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions you must follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices.
  • Page 44 Websites General websites Hewlett Packard Enterprise Information Library www.hpe.com/info/EIL Hewlett Packard Enterprise Edgeline Documentation www.hpe.com/info/edgeline-docs Hewlett Packard Enterprise Edgeline Information www.hpe.com/info/edgeline Websites HPE Confidential...

  • Page 45: Support And Other Resources

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center More Information on Access to Support Materials page: www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials IMPORTANT: Access to some updates might require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center. You must have an HPE Passport set up with relevant entitlements. HPE Confidential...

  • Page 46: Customer Self Repair

    Customer self repair Hewlett Packard Enterprise customer self repair (CSR) programs allow you to repair your product. If a CSR part needs to be replaced, it will be shipped directly to you so that you can install it at your convenience.

  • Page 47: Documentation Feedback

    Documentation feedback Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to providing documentation that meets your needs. To help us improve the documentation, send any errors, suggestions, or comments to Documentation Feedback (docsfeedback@hpe.com). When submitting your feedback, include the document title, part number, edition, and publication date located on the front cover of the document.

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