Completing The Sol Configuration - IBM eServer BladeCenter JS20 Installation And User Manual

Type 8842
Hide thumbs Also See for eServer BladeCenter JS20:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

10. Type y and press Enter when prompted to confirm the download operation.
11. Wait for the flash operation to be completed.
12. Type exit and press Enter to terminate the Telnet session.
13. Close the window in which the Telnet session was running.
14. Restart the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM Eserver

Completing the SOL configuration

Before you continue, make sure that you are already connected to the BladeCenter
management-module Web interface.
Complete the following steps to complete the SOL configuration:
1. Make sure that the global SOL parameters are correct for your BladeCenter unit
2. Make sure that the SOL settings for individual BladeCenter components are
3. Start the Web-based management and configuration program (see "Starting the
4. Complete the following steps to enable SOL on the blade servers:
52
BladeCenter JS20 Type 8842: Installation and User's Guide
d. Select the check box next to your Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch
Module for IBM Eserver BladeCenter, labeled Ethernet SM, and click
Power On Module(s).
e. Click OK to confirm.
Note: You must wait approximately 60 seconds for the Nortel Networks
Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM Eserver BladeCenter to
restart before continuing.
8. Reconnect to the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM
Eserver BladeCenter by repeating step 5 on page 50.
9. Update the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module for IBM Eserver
BladeCenter boot image:
At the Telnet prompt, type /boot/gtimg boot TFTPAddr GbESM-AOS-x.x.x.x-
boot.img.
where:
TFTPAddr is the IP address of the TFTP server on your production network,
where the image files are located
x.x.x.x is the firmware code level of the Ethernet switch module
Press Enter.
BladeCenter by repeating step 7 on page 51.
(see "Global SOL settings and status" on page 44).
correct (see "Configuring the BladeCenter components for Serial Over LAN
operation" on page 46).
management and configuration program in the management module" on page
44).
a. In the navigation pane, click Blade Tasks → Serial Over LAN; then, scroll to
the Serial Over LAN Status section.
b. Select each blade server for which SOL will be enabled; then, click Enable
Serial Over LAN.
The SOL column of the table will show a status of Enabled for each blade
server that was selected. The SOL Session column of the table indicates a
status of Not Ready for each blade server that you selected.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents