Configuring The Server Blade - Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX620 S4 Operating Manual

Configuring the BX620 S3 Server Blade
– After power failure
A server blade that was already on when the power failed, automatically
switches on again when power resumes (depending on the BIOS setting).
5.3

Configuring the Server Blade

Server blades can be set up using one of the following methods:
– Local installation with or without ServerStart
– Remote installation, see the section ServerStart Remote Installation in the
ServerStart manual on the ServerBooks DVD.
– Copying the clone images from a remote image repository to the relevant
server blades (for further information see the RemoteDeploy manual on the
ServerBooks DVD (version 5.210 or later)).
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The optional RemoteDeploy software package can be obtained from
the Fujitsu Siemens customer service center (order number
U15000-C180).
Reference Installation
A reference installation of a server blade performed using ServerStart is used as
the basis for a clone image. The image is created and then used by
RemoteDeploy for fast installation and configuration of other server blades.
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For details on using ServerStart, see the operating manual for ServerStart
on the PRIMERGY ServerBooks DVD, which is part of the PRIMERGY
ServerView Suite provided with each server system.
Preparing the Hardware
To perform an initial installation of a server blade with ServerStart or make
changes later, you must connect a CD-ROM drive and a floppy disk drive to the
relevant server blade via the USB/VGA port (see
BX620 S4 Server Blade" on page
mouse must be connected to the KVM blade on the back of the basic unit and
must be switched to the relevant server blade by pressing the KVM button.
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35). In addition, a monitor, keyboard and
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BX620 S4