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Be aware of the following specifics for HP X5000 G2 systems:
The storage system is a "managed system" as described in Insight Remote Support guides.
The X5460sb is equivalent to a ProLiant server and meets all the requirements for a managed
system.
Follow guidelines and procedures for Windows ProLiant servers in the Insight Remote Support
documentation.
The storage system hardware is preconfigured for Insight Remote Support and uses the WMI
(WBEM) provider.
Register the system using the X5000 G2 product number and serial number, instead of the
blade serial number and part number.
Confirm and overwrite any prepopulated values with the serial number of the storage system.
The product number and serial number are located on the pull-out tab located below the
Enclosure Management module on the back of the enclosure,
You must register WBEM access credentials in HP SIM for Insight Remote Support Advanced.
Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager
Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM) provides comprehensive monitoring,
performance management, and analysis tools to maintain Windows OS and application platforms.
This solution allows you to monitor Microsoft Windows environments and HP storage products
through a common OpsMgr console. To download HP management packs for Microsoft System
Center Operations Manager, including installation, configuration, and usage documentation, visit
the HP Management Packs for Microsoft Systems Center site at:
www.hp.com/go/storageworks/scom2007
Windows Recovery Environment
You can use Windows Recovery Environment to help diagnose and recover from operating system
errors which may prevent Windows from booting. To use Windows Recovery Environment to
perform a system recovery, see
(page
125).
Startup Repair
1.
Do one of the following:
a.
For direct access, attach the SUV cable (supplied with the HP X5000 G2 Network Storage
System) to the port on the front of the server blade you want to recover. Connect a monitor
and USB mouse to the SUV cable. Using the remaining USB connector on the SUV cable,
connect either a USB DVD drive (and insert the System Recovery DVD) or a bootable USB
flash device (prepared with a System Recovery image).
b.
For remote management access, connect to the server using iLO from a client PC. Insert
the System Recovery DVD in the client PC or attach a bootable USB flash device that has
been prepared with a System Recovery image.
2.
Reboot the server blade to either the USB flash device or USB DVD drive.
The system BIOS attempts to boot to the USB device first by default. Watch the monitor output
during the boot as you may need to press a key to boot to the USB media
NOTE:
boot sequence. If connected remotely, you may have to change some iLO settings to ensure
proper boot sequence.
"Restoring the system with Windows Recovery Environment"
If directly connected, you may have to change the BIOS settings to ensure proper
((Figure 40 (page
Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager
54))).
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