Disabling Svom Boot Watchdog Functionality; Viewing Boot Watchdog Settings; Configuring Boot Watchdog Settings - Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX100 S7 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

Basic software procedures
Ê To temporarily disable BitLocker, click Turn Off BitLocker, and then click
Disable BitLocker Drive Encryption.
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In order to determine which features are accessible through the
BitLocker setup wizard, modify the BitLocker Group Policy settings.
For further information on how to disable BitLocker drive encryption,
please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base.
Fujitsu service partners will find additional information (also available
in Japanese) on the Fujitsu Extranet web pages.
5.1.2

Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality

The ServerView Operations Manager boot watchdog determines whether the
server boots within a preset time frame. If the watchdog timer expires, the
system will automatically reboot.
5.1.2.1

Viewing boot watchdog settings

To view boot watchdog settings in ServerView Operations Manager, proceed as
follows:
Ê In ServerView Operations Manager Single System View select Maintenance
from the Information / Operation menu.
Ê Under ASR&R select the Watchdog tab to obtain detailed information about
the current watchdog status, time out intervals and actions that are triggered
if watchdog timeouts are exceeded.
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For more detailed information, refer to the "ServerView Operations
Manager - Server Management" user guide.
5.1.2.2

Configuring boot watchdog settings

If the system is to be started from removable boot media for firmware upgrade
purposes, the Boot watchdog needs to be disabled before starting maintenance
task. Otherwise, the Boot watchdog might initiate a system reboot before the
flash process is complete.
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CAUTION!
An incomplete firmware upgrade process may render the server
inaccessible or result in damaged / destroyed hardware.
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