Glossary
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An individual code assigned to a system, usually by the DMTF. backup - blade - The modules are mounted into a chassis that is located. A CD, diskette, or USB memory key that includes power supplies and fans. BTU - Your system contains an expansion ..., for the peripheral devices connected to direct configuration and power management. It provides mapping techniques for enabling the operating system to the system. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on...
An individual code assigned to a system, usually by the DMTF. backup - blade - The modules are mounted into a chassis that is located. A CD, diskette, or USB memory key that includes power supplies and fans. BTU - Your system contains an expansion ..., for the peripheral devices connected to direct configuration and power management. It provides mapping techniques for enabling the operating system to the system. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on...
Dell M8428-k Getting Started Guide
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... is used. • If required, a serial cable to connect to the converged network switch using the Blade Server chassis management application, use that use the switch module Command Line Interface (CLI) and the browser-based GUI application. NOTE Use only...NPIV aggregator mode to these publications: • Blade Server Enclosure Hardware Owner's Manual • Blade Server Enclosure Configuration Guide 4 of 160 Dell M8428-k Getting Started Guide MHWKY If the same operation can be performed using the browser-based GUI. This publication provides procedures that application instead...
... is used. • If required, a serial cable to connect to the converged network switch using the Blade Server chassis management application, use that use the switch module Command Line Interface (CLI) and the browser-based GUI application. NOTE Use only...NPIV aggregator mode to these publications: • Blade Server Enclosure Hardware Owner's Manual • Blade Server Enclosure Configuration Guide 4 of 160 Dell M8428-k Getting Started Guide MHWKY If the same operation can be performed using the browser-based GUI. This publication provides procedures that application instead...
Dell M8428-k Getting Started Guide
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... following commands in NPIV mode. 1. If you can enter the ag --modeShow command to be used. a. b. Enter one of 160 Dell M8428-k Getting Started Guide MHWKY NOTE Ensure that the switch module is the external port you can establish an Ethernet connection through a Telnet ...in the CMSH at this point). 9. Using the converged network switch CLI, you wish to change 6. Log onto the switch module through the Chassis Management Controller (CMC) to the transceiver manufacturer's documentation. 8 of the following command: write mem Answer yes to overwrite. If necessary, remove...
... following commands in NPIV mode. 1. If you can enter the ag --modeShow command to be used. a. b. Enter one of 160 Dell M8428-k Getting Started Guide MHWKY NOTE Ensure that the switch module is the external port you can establish an Ethernet connection through a Telnet ...in the CMSH at this point). 9. Using the converged network switch CLI, you wish to change 6. Log onto the switch module through the Chassis Management Controller (CMC) to the transceiver manufacturer's documentation. 8 of the following command: write mem Answer yes to overwrite. If necessary, remove...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors is not supported. • Systems with the Roman Numeral II on the chassis support the complete feature set of the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor. • The following new Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. T410 - M710 NOTE: The...
... Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors is not supported. • Systems with the Roman Numeral II on the chassis support the complete feature set of the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor. • The following new Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. T410 - M710 NOTE: The...
Information Update
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NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port1 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade... to 16. Table 1-1. In the following table illustrates the I/O module port mapping for a half-height blade with the quad-port mezzanine card. PowerEdge Blades - I /O Module B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Port n Port n Port n Port (n+16) Port (n+16) Port n Port n Port (n+16) Port (n+16...
NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port1 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade... to 16. Table 1-1. In the following table illustrates the I/O module port mapping for a half-height blade with the quad-port mezzanine card. PowerEdge Blades - I /O Module B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Port n Port n Port n Port (n+16) Port (n+16) Port n Port n Port (n+16) Port (n+16...
Information Update
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... ports of blade n and LOM3 and LOM4 are the LOM ports of blade (n+8) NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I /O module port mapping for full-height blades...
... ports of blade n and LOM3 and LOM4 are the LOM ports of blade (n+8) NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I /O module port mapping for full-height blades...
Information Update
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...update process, you add these blades to the latest revision. PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require CMC firmware version 2.0 or later. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on how to the factory default settings.... NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on . Updating the...
...update process, you add these blades to the latest revision. PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require CMC firmware version 2.0 or later. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on how to the factory default settings.... NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on . Updating the...
Information Update
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... Web-based Interface" or "Updating the CMC Firmware Using RACADM." 3 Verify that the active or primary CMC firmware is at the requested level using the Chassis Summary page in the Web-based interface. Allow 10 minutes for redundant CMC deployments. 1 Locate the secondary or standby CMC by using the RACADM getsysinfo.... 2 Update the firmware on the standby CMC first. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" in your M1000e Configuration Guide. 2 Click Chassis in the left slot as primary.
... Web-based Interface" or "Updating the CMC Firmware Using RACADM." 3 Verify that the active or primary CMC firmware is at the requested level using the Chassis Summary page in the Web-based interface. Allow 10 minutes for redundant CMC deployments. 1 Locate the secondary or standby CMC by using the RACADM getsysinfo.... 2 Update the firmware on the standby CMC first. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" in your M1000e Configuration Guide. 2 Click Chassis in the left slot as primary.
Information Update
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...24 identical memory modules (DIMMs) are installed. Memory Sparing Requirements The following information updates the memory sparing subsections in Progress." PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing is complete, the CMC will display the message "Firmware Update in your management station or shared network where..., you to confirm the action. 7 Click Yes to log in . 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on your Hardware Owner's Manual and these blades' system information labels.
...24 identical memory modules (DIMMs) are installed. Memory Sparing Requirements The following information updates the memory sparing subsections in Progress." PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing is complete, the CMC will display the message "Firmware Update in your management station or shared network where..., you to confirm the action. 7 Click Yes to log in . 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on your Hardware Owner's Manual and these blades' system information labels.
Information Update
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CMC CMC CMC CMC CMC 部署。 1 使用 RACADM getsysinfo Chassis Summary Web-based interface [ 基于 Web CMC CMC 或活动 CMC CMC 或次级 CMC 2 CMC Web ...;用 getsysinfo Web CMC 或主 CMC 6 CMC cmcchangeover CMC CMC。 Web CMC 固件 1 Web M1000e Web CMC" 。 2 Chassis 3 单击 Update Updatable Components 4 在 Updatable Components CMC Firmware Update 5 在 Value Browse CMC firmimg.cmc 信息更新 37
CMC CMC CMC CMC CMC 部署。 1 使用 RACADM getsysinfo Chassis Summary Web-based interface [ 基于 Web CMC CMC 或活动 CMC CMC 或次级 CMC 2 CMC Web ...;用 getsysinfo Web CMC 或主 CMC 6 CMC cmcchangeover CMC CMC。 Web CMC 固件 1 Web M1000e Web CMC" 。 2 Chassis 3 单击 Update Updatable Components 4 在 Updatable Components CMC Firmware Update 5 在 Value Browse CMC firmimg.cmc 信息更新 37
Rack Installation Guide
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... identify the default position of the strain-relief bar and the attachment points for the stabilizer mounting brackets, see Figure 1-7). 4 Tighten the thumbscrews on the chassis front panel. 5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide NOTE: If you are transporting a system that is already installed...
... identify the default position of the strain-relief bar and the attachment points for the stabilizer mounting brackets, see Figure 1-7). 4 Tighten the thumbscrews on the chassis front panel. 5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide NOTE: If you are transporting a system that is already installed...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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About Your System 7 To function as a system, a blade is inserted into a Dell PowerEdge M1000e enclosure (chassis) that supports power supplies, fan modules, a Chassis Management Controller (CMC) module, and at all bays in the enclosure. NOTE: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all times with either a module or with a ...
About Your System 7 To function as a system, a blade is inserted into a Dell PowerEdge M1000e enclosure (chassis) that supports power supplies, fan modules, a Chassis Management Controller (CMC) module, and at all bays in the enclosure. NOTE: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all times with either a module or with a ...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... to minimize the number of network connections required for up to CMC port GB1 on whether or not redundant CMCs are installed) are needed for chassis (enclosure) management, such that only one or two network connections (depending on the adjacent enclosure. In a non-redundant CMC, cable all CMC modules in line...
... to minimize the number of network connections required for up to CMC port GB1 on whether or not redundant CMCs are installed) are needed for chassis (enclosure) management, such that only one or two network connections (depending on the adjacent enclosure. In a non-redundant CMC, cable all CMC modules in line...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... if you have selected a CMC Group or made Custom user privilege selections, click Apply Changes to the pre-defined settings for configuration have Chassis Configuration Administrator privileges to set up iDRAC network settings from the CMC Group drop-down menu, the enabled privileges (shown as checked boxes in..."Adding and Configuring Users" in the CMC User's Guide. 6 Assign the user to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Network/Security tab, and then click the Users sub-tab. 1 Log in to the Web-based interface. See ...
... if you have selected a CMC Group or made Custom user privilege selections, click Apply Changes to the pre-defined settings for configuration have Chassis Configuration Administrator privileges to set up iDRAC network settings from the CMC Group drop-down menu, the enabled privileges (shown as checked boxes in..."Adding and Configuring Users" in the CMC User's Guide. 6 Assign the user to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Network/Security tab, and then click the Users sub-tab. 1 Log in to the Web-based interface. See ...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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A list of the page. 2 Click the plus (+) symbol next to Chassis in the left column, then click Servers. 3 Click Setup Deploy. 4 Select the protocol for the iDRAC setting (IPv4 and/or IPv6). 5 Enable the LAN .... 8 If DHCP is displayed, one -time boot device so that you can also set the first boot device for some or all servers in the chassis: 1 Log in the system tree and then click Setup Deploy First Boot Device. To set a one per row. 3 Select the boot device you want...
A list of the page. 2 Click the plus (+) symbol next to Chassis in the left column, then click Servers. 3 Click Setup Deploy. 4 Select the protocol for the iDRAC setting (IPv4 and/or IPv6). 5 Enable the LAN .... 8 If DHCP is displayed, one -time boot device so that you can also set the first boot device for some or all servers in the chassis: 1 Log in the system tree and then click Setup Deploy First Boot Device. To set a one per row. 3 Select the boot device you want...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... CMC deployments. Updating Firmware in a Redundant CMC Configuration NOTE: In redundant CMC configuration, care must have Chassis Control Administrator privileges. 1 Log in to the CMC Web-based interface. 2 Select Chassis in the enclosure and your needs. 6 Click Apply to save your changes. Failure to spin at 100...'s Guide. For detailed information on the various power management options, see "Power Management" in the following procedure for the entire chassis (the chassis, servers, I/O modules, iKVM, CMC, and PSUs) and re-allocates power to different modules based on the demand.
... CMC deployments. Updating Firmware in a Redundant CMC Configuration NOTE: In redundant CMC configuration, care must have Chassis Control Administrator privileges. 1 Log in to the CMC Web-based interface. 2 Select Chassis in the enclosure and your needs. 6 Click Apply to save your changes. Failure to spin at 100...'s Guide. For detailed information on the various power management options, see "Power Management" in the following procedure for the entire chassis (the chassis, servers, I/O modules, iKVM, CMC, and PSUs) and re-allocates power to different modules based on the demand.
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... update, the update retains the current CMC settings. Downloading the CMC Firmware Before beginning the firmware update, download the latest firmware version from support.dell.com, and save it to your CMC firmware package: • Compiled CMC firmware code and data • Web-based interface, JPEG, and... 1-14). 2 Update the firmware on page 37. 3 Verify that the secondary or standby CMC's firmware is at the requested level using the Chassis Summary page in the left slot as primary. When you have the option to reset the CMC configuration settings back to boot. See "Updating the...
... update, the update retains the current CMC settings. Downloading the CMC Firmware Before beginning the firmware update, download the latest firmware version from support.dell.com, and save it to your CMC firmware package: • Compiled CMC firmware code and data • Web-based interface, JPEG, and... 1-14). 2 Update the firmware on page 37. 3 Verify that the secondary or standby CMC's firmware is at the requested level using the Chassis Summary page in the left slot as primary. When you have the option to reset the CMC configuration settings back to boot. See "Updating the...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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...to the file location. The Firmware Update page is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Click Chassis in again. The Updatable Components page is firmimg.cmc and the filename should not be taken to keep different firmware revisions separated as the... Using RACADM 1 Open a CMC command line console and log in. 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals for complete instructions on how to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on your management station or shared network...
...to the file location. The Firmware Update page is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Click Chassis in again. The Updatable Components page is firmimg.cmc and the filename should not be taken to keep different firmware revisions separated as the... Using RACADM 1 Open a CMC command line console and log in. 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals for complete instructions on how to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on your management station or shared network...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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... Click Yes to the CMC's Web-based interface. The iKVM Configuration page is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab. However, the iKVM firmware image name can be renamed. A dialog box appears asking you are unable to...uploaded successfully. 1 Log in the system tree. When the update is ikvm.bin. Configuring the Optional iKVM Switch Module Enabling iKVM Access to the Dell CMC Console Enabling access to the CMC allows you to save the setting. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on...
... Click Yes to the CMC's Web-based interface. The iKVM Configuration page is displayed. 5 In the Value field, type the path on page 31. 2 Select Chassis in the system tree. 3 Click the Update tab. However, the iKVM firmware image name can be renamed. A dialog box appears asking you are unable to...uploaded successfully. 1 Log in the system tree. When the update is ikvm.bin. Configuring the Optional iKVM Switch Module Enabling iKVM Access to the Dell CMC Console Enabling access to the CMC allows you to save the setting. See "Logging in to the CMC Using the Web-Based Interface" on...
Dell PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide
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...connect an Avocent USB SIP to the iKVM, then connect a Cat5 (or newer) cable to the SIP. Once the KVM switch is the chassis slot number the server occupies. Viewing and Selecting Servers Use the OSCAR Main dialog box to view, configure, and manage servers in order to.... You can view the servers by name or by the CMC. Initial System Configuration 41 Cabling Requirements for External Digital KVM Switches Switch Tiering Requirements Dell PowerConnect 2161DS, 4161DS, 2161DS-2, 2321DS (version 1.3.40.0 or later) Seamless tiering using ACI port and Cat 5 cable Avocent DSR x02x (except ...
...connect an Avocent USB SIP to the iKVM, then connect a Cat5 (or newer) cable to the SIP. Once the KVM switch is the chassis slot number the server occupies. Viewing and Selecting Servers Use the OSCAR Main dialog box to view, configure, and manage servers in order to.... You can view the servers by name or by the CMC. Initial System Configuration 41 Cabling Requirements for External Digital KVM Switches Switch Tiering Requirements Dell PowerConnect 2161DS, 4161DS, 2161DS-2, 2321DS (version 1.3.40.0 or later) Seamless tiering using ACI port and Cat 5 cable Avocent DSR x02x (except ...