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QuickSpecs
Configuration
For connecting more than one Superdome server to the SMS, a LAN hub is required for the RJ-45 connection.
Functional Capabilities:
Functional Capabilities:
Functional Capabilities:
Functional Capabilities:
Allows local access to SMS by CE.
Provides integrated console access, providing hpterm emulation over telnet and web browser, connecting over LAN
or serial to a Superdome system
Provides remote access over a LAN or dialup connection:
ftp server with capability to ftp the firmware files and logs
dialup modem access support (e.g. PC-Anywhere or VNC)
Provides seamless integration with data center level management.
Provides partition logon capability, providing hpterm emulation over telnet, X-windows, and Windows Terminal
Services capabilities.
Provides following diagnostics tools:
Runs HP's proven highly effective JTAG scan diagnostic tools, which offer rapid fault resolution to the
failing wire.
Console log storage and viewing
Event log storage and viewing
Partition and memory adviser flash applications
Supports updating platform and system firmware.
Always-on event and console logging for Superdome systems, which captures and stores very long event and
console histories, and allows HP specialists to analyze the first occurrence of a problem.
Allows more than one LAN connected response center engineer to look at SMS logs simultaneously.
Can be disconnected from the Superdome systems and not disrupt their operation.
Provides ability to connect a new Superdome system to the SMS and be recognized by scan software.
Scans one Superdome system while other Superdome systems are connected (and not disrupt the operational
systems).
Supports multiple, heterogeneous Superdome platforms.
Sx1000-based SMS Minimum Hardware Requirements:
Sx1000-based SMS Minimum Hardware Requirements:
Sx1000-based SMS Minimum Hardware Requirements:
Sx1000-based SMS Minimum Hardware Requirements:
There are two PC (Windows 2000 SP4) SMS models available for selection:
A9802A or A9802B -Rackable version of the SMS (E series racks).
NOTE: You must order the 1U integrated keyboard/monitor/mouse AB243AZ (factory racked monitor) or AB243A
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
(field racked monitor).
In addition to the above, the rx2600 server is also officially supported as the Support Management Station (SMS) for the
following Superdome platforms:
HP Integrity Superdome with Intel Itanium 2 (Madison)
HP Integrity Superdome with mx2
HP 9000 Superdome with PA-8800
A customer may not substitute any PC running Windows Server 2000 SP4 for these SKUs due to the specialized software
applications that have been qualified on the SMS hardware and OS. Utilizing any other device as the SMS will void the
warranty on the Superdome system and degrade the ability to service the customer's system.
The approved hardware for HP Integrity Superdome sx1000-based SMS includes:
Modem
DVD R/W
Keyboard/monitor/mouse
512 MB memory
Options:
- Factory racked (AB243AZ) or field-racked (AB243A)
- Rack mount or desk mount keyboard/monitor/mouse/platform (bundled CPL line items)
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE: If full graphical access to the SMS is needed, the PS/2 Interface Adapter (262588-B21) will allow the SMS
NOTE:
to share the IP Console Switch with other OS instances
Software Requirements:
Software Requirements:
Software Requirements:
Software Requirements:
The sx1000-based SMS will run Windows 2000 SP4 as the default operating system. The SMS will follow the Windows OS
roadmap and support later versions of this operating system as needed.
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HP Integrity Superdome Servers: 16-socket, 32-
HP Integrity Superdome Servers: 16-socket, 32-
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HP Integrity Superdome Servers: 16-socket, 32-
socket, and 64-socket
socket, and 64-socket
socket, and 64-socket
socket, and 64-socket
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