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Compaq ALPHA GS320 Installation And User Manual (290 pages)

System Management Console

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 3.44 MB

Table of Contents
5
Before You Begin
15
Connecting the SMC in a System with Multiple Serial
15
Connecting the SMC in a System with One Serial
15
Overview
15
Preface

15
- Alphaserver GS80/160/320 Documentation
  16
Part 1 Overview of the System Management Console

19
Chapter 1 Overview

21
- System Management Console Overview
  22
- How to Use this Manual
  24
Part 2 Installing the System Management Console

25
Chapter 2 Before You Begin

27
- Installation Kit
  28
- SMC PC Kit
  28
- Installation Sequence
  30
- GS80/160/320 Keyswitch
  32
- Windows NT Security Window
  32
Chapter 3 Connecting the SMC in a System with Multiple Serial Console Lines

33
- Cable the Terminal Server to the SMC
  34
- Terminal Server Management Channel Connector
  34
- Network Adapter 2
  34
- Network Adapter 2
  35
- Cable the Terminal Server to the GS80/160/320
  36
- Make the Cable Connection
  36
- Local Port Location
  36
- Terminal Server Ports
  37
- Terminal Server Cabling
  37
- Record the Connections
  38
- Terminal Server Cabling at this Installation
  38
- Dress the Cables
  39
- Terminal Server Cable
  39
- Cable the SMC to the Corporate Network
  40
- Network Adapter 1
  40
- Windows NT Security Window
  44
- GS80/160/320 Keyswitch
  44
Chapter 4 Connecting the SMC in a System with One Serial Console Line

45
- Cable the SMC to the GS80/160/320
  46
- COM1 Port
  46
- Local Port Connection
  47
- Cable the SMC to the Corporate Network
  48
- Network Adapter 1
  48
- Check the COM1 Settings
  50
- Ports Dialog Box
  50
- Settings for COM1 Dialog Box
  51
Chapter 5 Configuring the SMC Software

53
Chapter 6 Configuring the SMC for Remote Use

87
- Set up the Modem
  88
- COM2 Port
  88
- Modem Detected
  89
- Configure the Remote Access Software
  90
- Carbon Copy Access Edition
  90
- Communication Properties Dialog Box
  90
- Carbon Copy Access Edition Window
  91
- Winvnc
  92
- Default Local System Properties Dialog Box
  92
Part 3 Using the System Management Console

93
Chapter 7 Getting Started with the System Management Console

95
- Logging on to the SMC
  96
- Windows NT Security Window
  96
- Change Password Dialog Box
  97
- Using the SMC Locally
  98
- SMC Desktop
  98
- SMC Desktop Icons
  99
- Using the SMC Remotely
  100
- SMC Web Page
  100
- Keep in Mind
  102
Chapter 8 Consoleworks

103
- Starting Consoleworks
  104
- SMC Web Page
  104
- Overview of Consoleworks
  106
- Consoleworks Application and Script
  106
- Mail Message from Consoleworks
  107
- Consoleworks Screen
  108
- Managing Consoles
  110
- Show Consoles Screen
  110
- Loading Certificate Authority
  112
- Security Warning
  112
- File Download Dialog Box
  113
- TDI Certificate
  114
- Root Certificate Store Window
  115
- Deleting a Console
  116
- Delete Console Screen
  116
- Delete Console Verification Message
  117
- Adding a Console
  118
- Add Telnet Console Screen
  118
- Console_Name Configuration Screen
  120
- Renaming a Console
  122
- Console_Name Configuration Screen
  122
- Managing Events and Actions
  124
- Show Events Screen
  124
- Adding an Event
  126
- Add Event Screen
  126
- Importing and Using Compaq-Supplied Events
  128
- Compaq-Supplied Events
  128
- Enabling an Action
  130
- Event Event_Name Screen
  130
- Event Event_Name Actions Screen
  131
- Mail from Consoleworks
  132
- Adding a Scan
  134
- Add Scan Screen
  134
- Scan Scan_Name Screen
  135
- Acknowledging and Purging Events
  136
- Consoleworks Events Detail Screen
  136
- Acknowledged Event
  137
- Expunging Events
  138
- Expunge Events Screen
  138
- Expunge Completed Message
  139
- Managing Users
  140
- Show Users Screen
  140
- Adding a User
  142
- Add User Screen
  142
- User_Name Screen
  143
- Communicating with Another User
  144
- Send a User Message Screen
  144
- User User_Name Messages Screen
  145
- Changing a User Password
  146
- Change Password Screen
  146
- Password Change Screen
  147
- Adding a Profile
  148
- Add Profile Screen
  148
- Modifying a Profile
  150
- Show Profiles Screen
  150
- Managing Consoleworks Log Files
  152
- Console_Name Logfiles Screen
  152
- Viewing a Log File
  154
- Log File Screen
  154
- Deleting Log Files
  156
- Console_Name Logfiles Screen
  156
- Mailing a Log File
  158
- Outlook Express Message Window
  158
- Saving the Configuration
  160
- Windows NT Explorer
  160
- Using KEA! with Consoleworks
  162
- Console Connections Settings Screen
  162
- Telnet Proxy Status Window
  163
- KEA! Connection Window
  164
Chapter 9 Compaq Alphaserver Partition Manager

165
- Starting CAPM
  166
- SMC Web Page
  166
- Overview of CAPM
  168
- Login Box
  168
- Partition Maps
  170
- Sample Partition Map
  170
- Working with Hard Partitions
  172
- Current Partition Map Screen
  172
- Creating Hard Partitions
  174
- Work with Partition Maps Screen
  174
- Create/Modify a Partition Map
  176
- Adding a Hard Partition
  178
- Add/Modify Hard Partition Screen
  178
- Add/Modify Hard Partition Screen
  179
- Deleting a Hard Partition
  180
- Create/Modify a Partition Map Screen
  180
- Delete Confirmation Message
  181
- Current Partition Map Showing Unassigned Partition
  181
- Modifying a Partition Map
  182
- Work with Partition Maps Screen
  182
- Add/Modify Hard Partition Screen
  183
- Saving, Validating, and Committing a Partition Map
  184
- Saving a Partition Map
  184
- Validating a Partition Map
  184
- Committing a Partition Map
  185
- Loading a Saved Partition Map
  186
- Work with Partition Maps Screen
  186
- Working with Soft Partitions
  188
- Add/Modify Hard Partition Screen Showing Soft Partitioning
  188
- Basic Soft Partitioning
  190
- Basic Soft Partitioning Message
  190
- Basic Soft Partition Screen
  190
- Adding a Soft Partition
  192
- Add/Modify Soft Partition Screen
  192
- Modifying a Soft Partition
  194
- Basic Soft Partition Screen; Modifying a Partition
  194
- Add/Modify Soft Partition Screen
  195
- Deleting a Soft Partition
  196
- Basic Soft Partition Screen; Deleting a Partition
  196
- Delete Confirmation
  196
- Basic Soft Partition Screen; Partition Deleted
  197
- Advanced Soft Partitioning
  198
- Advanced Soft Partition Screen
  198
- Managing CAPM Files
  200
Chapter 10 Graphical Configuration Utility

203
- 10.1 Setting up the GCU
  204
- 10.1.1 Establish Access Control
  204
- Excursion Control Panel Access Tab
  204
- 10.1.2 Create an Account for each Galaxy Instance
  206
- Accounts Tab
  206
- 10.1.3 Define the Applications
  208
- Applications Tab
  208
- 10.2 Using the GCU
  210
- Excursion Icon
  210
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting

213
Appendix A Using the SMC Software CD

243
Appendix B Installing a Terminal Server in a GS160/320

243
- Remove the Existing Connection from the SMC System to the GS160/320
  244
- B–1 COM1 Port
  244
- PCI Box Rear - Local Port Connection
  245
- Attach the Mounting Brackets
  246
- Mounting Brackets
  246
- B–3 Mounting Brackets
  246
- Install the Terminal Server in the GS160/320 Power Cabinet
  248
- Position Identifier Dial
  248
- B–4 Position Identifier Dial
  248
- Terminal Server Placement in the GS160/320 System
  249
- Connect the Terminal Server to the Power Source
  250
- GS160/320 AC Input Box
  250
- Cable the Terminal Server to the SMC System
  252
- Terminal Server Management Channel Connector
  252
- Network Adapter 2
  252
- B–8 Network Adapter 2
  253
- Cable the Terminal Server to the GS160/320
  254
  - Make the Cable Connection
    254
- PCI Box Rear - Local Port Location
  254
- Terminal Server Ports
  255
- Terminal Server Cabling
  255
- Record the Connections
  256
- Terminal Server Cabling at this Installation
  256
  - Dress the Cable
    257
- Terminal Server Cable
  257
Appendix C Installing a Terminal Server in a GS80 System

259
Appendix D Compaq-Supplied Configuration Files for

273
- D.1 Scm.port
  273
- Events Created by SCM.PORT
  273
- Loading
  274
- Contents
  274
  - D.1.1 Loading
    274
  - D.1.2 Contents
    274
- D.2 MAIL.BAT and MAIL.PL
  274
- Loading and Configuration
  275
- Contents
  275
- D.2.2 Contents
  275
- D.3 Verification and Testing
  275
- D.4 Contents of the SCM.PORT File
  277
- D.5 Contents of the MAIL.PL File
  280
- Use of Disk Partitions
  283
- E–1 C Partition
  284

Compaq ALPHA GS320 User Manual (181 pages)

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 3.44 MB

Table of Contents
3
Preface

9
- Alphaserver 80/160/320 Family Documentation
  10
Chapter 1 Introduction

11
Chapter 2 GS160/320 System Overview

17
- System Box
  18
- System Characteristics
  18
- Power Cabinet and System Environmental Characteristics
  19
- System Box Architecture
  20
- System Box Block Diagram (16-Processor System)
  20
- System Box Block Diagram (8-Processor System)
  21
- Quad Building Block (QBB) Components
  22
- System Box Qbbs (Top View)
  22
- Backplane
  24
- CPU Module
  26
- Memory Module
  27
- Directory Module
  28
- Power Modules
  29
- Power System Manager Module
  30
- Clock Splitter Module
  31
- I/O Riser Module
  32
- Global Port Module
  33
- 2.3.10 Distribution Board
  34
- Distribution Board in Single-Box System
  35
- 2.3.11 Hierarchical Switch
  36
- Power System
  38
- AC Input Box
  40
- AC Input Box Circuit Breakers
  41
- Pci I/O
  42
- PCI Master Box
  42
- Control Panel
  44
- Control Panel LED Status
  46
- Control Panel Leds
  46
Chapter 3 GS160/320 System Configuration Rules

47
- GS160 System
  48
- GS160 System Cabinet
  48
- GS320 System
  50
- GS320 System Cabinets
  50
- Power Cabinet
  52
- Power Cabinet Configuration (32-P System)
  52
- Power Supply Slot Assignments
  54
- System Box
  56
- System Box QBB (Cabinet Front)
  56
- System Box QBB (Cabinet Rear)
  57
- QBB Center Bar Color Code (Cabinet Front)
  58
- QBB Color Code
  58
- QBB Center Bar Color Code (Cabinet Rear)
  59
- Memory Configurations
  60
- Memory Module and Directory Module
  60
- Interleaving Memory Modules
  62
- Memory Interleaving Guidelines
  62
- PCI Boxes
  64
- Sample I/O Subsystem
  64
- PCI Box Slot Configuration
  66
- PCI Slot Locations
  66
- PCI Slots and Logical Hoses
  67
- 3.10 Expander Cabinet
  68
- BA356 Storage Device Configurations
  68
Chapter 4 GS80 Rack System Overview

69
- Rack System Characteristics
  70
- System Drawer Characteristics
  70
- Rack System Characteristics
  71
- System Drawer Architecture
  72
- Two-Drawer Block Diagram
  72
- System Drawer Modules
  74
- System Drawer Backplane
  75
Chapter 5 GS80 Rack System Configuration Rules

77
- Rack
  78
- Rack Power System
  80
- Rack
  80
- Two-Drawer Rack Power System
  80
Chapter 6 Booting and Installing an Operating System

83
- Powering up the System
  84
- SCM Power-Up Display
  84
- SCM Power-Up Display
  86
- SRM Power-Up Display
  88
- Setting Boot Options
  92
- Bootdef_Dev
  92
- Boot_File
  93
- Boot_Osflags
  94
- Openvms Boot Flag Settings
  95
- Ei*0_Inet_Init or Ew*0_Inet_Init
  96
- Ei*0_Protocols or Ew*0_Protocols
  97
- Booting Tru64 UNIX
  98
- Booting Tru64 UNIX from a Local SCSI Disk
  98
- Booting Tru64 UNIX over the Network
  100
- RIS Boot
  100
- Installing Tru64 UNIX
  102
- Tru64 UNIX Installation Display
  102
- Booting Openvms
  104
- Booting Openvms from a Local Disk
  104
- Booting Openvms from the Infoserver
  106
- Infoserver Boot
  106
- Installing Openvms
  108
- Openvms Installation Menu
  108
Chapter 7 Operation

111
- SRM Console
  111
- SRM Command Overview
  112
- Summary of SRM Commands
  112
- Notation Formats for SRM Console Commands
  114
- Special Characters for SRM Console
  115
- Setting the Control Panel Message
  116
- Set Ocp_Text Command
  116
- Displaying the System Configuration
  117
- Show Boot Command
  117
- Show Config Command
  118
- Show Device Command
  126
- Device Naming Conventions
  127
- Show Memory Command
  128
- Setting SRM Environment Variables
  129
- Setting SRM Console Security
  130
- Setting Tru64 UNIX or Openvms Systems to Auto Start
  131
- Changing the Default Boot Device
  131
- Soft Partitioning
  132
- SRM Environment Variables for Soft Partitions
  133
- Defining Soft Partitions
  134
- Hard Partitioning
  136
- Defining Hard Partitions
  136
- SCM Environment Variables for Hard Partitions
  136
Chapter 8 Using the System Control Manager

139
- Console Serial Bus Subsystem
  140
- CSB Block Diagram
  140
- System Control Manager Overview
  142
- SCM COM1 Operating Modes
  144
- Data Flow in through Mode
  144
- Bypass Modes
  146
- Data Flow in Bypass Mode
  146
- Console Device Setup
  149
- Setups for SCM (PCI Box)
  149
- Entering the SCM
  150
- SRM Environment Variables for COM1
  151
- SCM Command-Line Interface
  152
- SCM Commands
  152
- Defining the COM1 Data Flow
  155
- Displaying the System Status
  156
- Status Command Fields
  156
- Displaying the System Environment
  158
- Power on and Off, Reset, and Halt
  160
- Configuring Remote Dial-In
  162
- Dial-In Configuration
  162
- Configuring Alert Dial-Out
  164
- Alert Dial-Out Configuration
  164
- Elements of Dial String and Alert String
  166
- Resetting the Escape Sequence
  167
- Troubleshooting Tips
  168
- SCM Troubleshooting
  168
Appendix A Jumpering Information

171
- A.1 PCI Backplane Jumpers
  171
- A.2 HPM Jumpers
  172
- A.3 Standard I/O Module Jumpers
  172
- System Drawer
  181
- System Box Characteristics
  181

Compaq ALPHA GS320 Information Manual (29 pages)

Compaq Server User Manual

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 1.03 MB

Compaq ALPHA GS320 Site Preparation Manual (34 pages)

Brand: Compaq | Category: Server | Size: 1.38 MB

Table of Contents
5
Overview
7
Preface

7
- System Specifications
  7
- Compaq Alphaserver GS80/160/320 Documentation
  8
Chapter 1 Overview

9
- The Systems
  10
- GS80 System
  10
- GS160/320 System
  10
- System Diagrams
  11
- Block Diagrams
  11
- Two-Drawer GS80 Block Diagram
  11
- GS160 Block Diagram
  12
- GS160 Block Diagram
  13
- GS320 Block Diagram
  14
- Physical Diagrams
  15
- GS80 Physical Diagram
  15
- GS160 Physical Diagram
  16
- GS320 Physical Diagram
  17
Chapter 2 System Specifications

19
Index

33

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Table of Contents

Preface

Part 1 Overview of the System Management Console

Chapter 1 Overview

Part 2 Installing the System Management Console

Chapter 2 Before You Begin

Chapter 3 Connecting the SMC in a System with Multiple Serial Console Lines

Chapter 4 Connecting the SMC in a System with One Serial Console Line

Chapter 5 Configuring the SMC Software

Chapter 6 Configuring the SMC for Remote Use

Part 3 Using the System Management Console

Chapter 7 Getting Started with the System Management Console

Chapter 8 Consoleworks

Chapter 9 Compaq Alphaserver Partition Manager

Chapter 10 Graphical Configuration Utility

Chapter 11 Troubleshooting

Part 4 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Using the SMC Software CD

Appendix B Installing a Terminal Server in a GS160/320

Appendix C Installing a Terminal Server in a GS80 System

Appendix D Compaq-Supplied Configuration Files for

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Chapter 3 GS160/320 System Configuration Rules

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Chapter 8 Using the System Control Manager

Appendix A Jumpering Information

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