Page 1 HP Integrity rx2660 Server User Service Guide HP Part Number: AB419-9002E Published: September 201 1 Edition: 12...
Page 2 Legal Notices The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents About This Document...................12 Intended Audience........................12 New and Changed Information in This Edition................12 Publishing History........................13 Document Organization......................14 Typographic Conventions....................14 HP-UX Release Name and Release Identifier................15 Related Information.........................15 Contacting HP........................16 Before You Contact HP.......................16 HP Contact Information.......................16 Subscription Service......................16 Documentation Feedback....................17 1 Overview....................18...
Page 4 Installing the SAS Smart Array P400 Controller and RAID Battery........60 Replacing the Top Cover.....................61 Installing the Server into a Rack or Pedestal................62 Installing the Server into a Rack...................62 HP Rack........................62 Non-HP Rack........................62 Installing the Server into a Pedestal..................62 Connecting the Cables......................63 AC Input Power........................63...
Page 5 Downloading the Latest Version of the Firmware..............84 Installing the Latest Version of the Firmware on the Server...........84 4 Booting and Shutting Down the Operating System........85 Operating Systems Supported on HP Integrity Servers..............85 Configuring System Boot Options....................85 Booting and Shutting Down HP-UX....................87 Adding HP-UX to the Boot Options List..................88...
Page 6 Booting OpenVMS......................93 Booting OpenVMS (EFI Boot Manager)................93 Booting HP OpenVMS (EFI Shell)..................94 Shutting Down OpenVMS....................95 Booting and Shutting Down Microsoft Windows.................96 Adding Microsoft Windows to the Boot Options List..............96 Booting the Microsoft Windows Operating System..............97 Shutting Down Microsoft Windows..................98 Windows Shutdown from the Command Line..............99 Booting and Shutting Down Linux....................100...
Page 7 Firmware..........................135 Identifying and Troubleshooting Firmware Problems..............135 Updates.........................136 Server Interface (System Console)...................136 Troubleshooting Tips......................136 Environment ........................136 Reporting Your Problems to HP....................137 Online Support........................137 Phone Support.........................137 Information to Collect Before you Contact Support..............137 6 Removing and Replacing Server Components..........139 Service Tools Required......................139 Safety Information.........................139...
Page 8 Removing and Replacing a Hot-Swappable Power Supply............149 Power Supply Loading Guidelines..................150 Removing a Power Supply....................150 Replacing a Power Supply....................151 Removing and Replacing a Hard Drive Filler................151 Removing a Hard Drive Filler.....................151 Replacing a Hard Drive Filler.....................152 Removing and Replacing a Hot-Pluggable SAS Hard Drive............152 Removing a SAS Hard Drive....................152 Replacing a SAS Hard Drive....................153 Removing and Replacing the DVD Drive...................154...
Page 9 Installing the Battery Clip....................183 Removing and Replacing the Battery in the Socket..............185 Removing and Replacing the Trusted Platform Module..............186 Removing the TPM......................187 Replacing the TPM......................187 Removing and Replacing the Smart Array P400 Controller and PCIe Expansion Board....188 Removing the Optional Smart Array P400 Controller and Battery...........188 Removing the PCIe Expansion Board..................190 Replacing the Smart Array P400 Controller Board..............191 Replacing the PCIe Expansion Board..................192...
Page 10 baud..........................218 Syntax........................218 Parameters.........................218 Operation........................218 boottest..........................219 Syntax........................219 Parameters.........................219 cpuconfig........................220 Syntax........................220 Parameters.........................220 Operation........................220 ioconfig..........................221 Syntax........................221 Parameters.........................221 Operation........................221 conconfig........................222 Syntax........................222 Parameters.........................222 Notes........................222 default..........................223 Syntax........................223 Parameters.........................223 Operation........................224 errdump.........................224 Syntax........................224 Parameters.........................224 Operation........................224 info..........................224 Syntax........................224 Parameters.........................224 lanaddress........................229 Syntax:........................229 Parameters.........................229 monarch.........................229 Syntax........................230 Parameters.........................230 Operation........................230 pdt..........................230 Syntax........................230 Parameters.........................230 Operation........................230 sysmode.........................231 Syntax........................231...
Page 11 Operation......................234 AUTO Command......................234 Syntax........................235 Parameters ......................235 Operation......................235 HOTSPARE Command....................235 Syntax........................235 Parameters ......................235 Operation......................235 Specifying SCSI Parameters....................235 Using the SCSI Setup Utility....................235 Using the Boot Option Maintenance Menu................240 Paths..........................240 Boot From File......................241 Add a Boot Option.....................241 Edit Boot Entry......................242 Delete Boot Option(s)....................242 Change Boot Order....................242 Manage BootNext Setting....................243 Set AutoBoot TimeOut....................243...
Page 12: About This Document
About This Document This document provides information, installation procedures, and server specifications for the HP Integrity rx2660 server, Regulatory Model Number: RSVLA-0503. It also provides parts information and describes how to remove and replace server components, troubleshoot, and diagnose server problems.
Page 13: Publishing History
Table 1 Publishing History Details Document Operating Systems Supported Supported Product Versions Publication Date Manufacturing Part Number AB419-9002A rx2660 December 2006 HP-UX, Microsoft® Windows® Linux® OpenVMS AB419-9002B rx2660 Data Center and rx2660 Office May 2007 HP-UX, Friendly Microsoft Windows Linux...
Page 14: Document Organization
Microsoft Windows Linux OpenVMS Document Organization The HP Integrity rx2660 Server User Service Guide is divided into several chapters, and each contains information about servicing the HP Integrity rx2660 server. The appendixes area of the book contains supplemental information. Chapter 1 Provides information on the major server subsystems, dimensions and weights, specifications, and safety.
Page 15: Hp-Ux Release Name And Release Identifier
HP-UX Release Name and Release Identifier Each HP-UX 1 1i release has an associated release name and release identifier. The uname (1) command with the -r option returns the release identifier. This table shows the releases available for HP-UX 1 1i.
Page 16: Contacting Hp
In other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide (in English) webpage: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html. For HP technical support: In the United States, for contact options see the Contact HP United States webpage: (http:// welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/contact_us.html) To contact HP by phone: ◦ Call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836). This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Page 17: Documentation Feedback
Documentation Feedback HP welcomes your feedback. To make comments and suggestions about product documentation, send a message to docsfeedback@hp.com. Include the document title and manufacturing part number. All submissions become the property of HP. Contacting HP...
Page 18: Overview
Up to 64 GB NOTE: There are two versions of the HP Integrity rx2660 server included in this guide. The Data Center version, and the Office Friendly version. These two versions are very similar. However, the Data Center server provides N+1 hot-swappable fans. The Office Friendly version provides different fans, a minimum of two power supplies, and can only be configured as a pedestal-mounted server.
Page 19 Figure 1 Server Block Diagram Server Subsystems...
Page 20: I/O Subsystem
Larger MPS values can enable the optimization to gain higher performance. MPS Optimization is supported on PCIe systems running HP-UX, Open VMS, and Linux. System firmware level greater than 01.05 performs an optimization during boot time to set the MPS value to the largest size supported by both a PCIe root port and the devices below it.
Page 21: Processor
To enable PCIe MPS optimization use the ioconfig mps_optimize command. See “ioconfig” (page 221). For non-PCIe systems, ioconfig and info io does not display the MPS optimization policy setting. The Set PCIe MPS Optimization boot manager menu also is not displayed. When you run the ioconfig mps_optimize [on|off] command from a non-PCIe system, the following output displays: -------------...
Page 22: Add-On Memory
To locate the HP part number, look at the HP Security/CT Label located on the DIMM. AD275A (2 x 2 GB DIMMs) memory with the HP part number AB565DX cannot be mixed on the same physical rank as 2 GB memory with the AB565BX or AB565AX HP part number.
Page 23: Cooling
To locate the Release Notes and download the firmware: Go to http://www.hp.com/bizsupport. Select Download Drivers and Software. Select HP Integrity Servers. Select the link for your server product. After the firmware has been downloaded, you can install the memory. To install DIMMs, see “Installing Memory”...
Page 24: Office Friendly Server Cooling
Office Friendly Server Cooling Six fans cool the Office Friendly server. The server fans have two rotors per fan. Four fans cool the eight DIMMs and two processors. Two fans cool the hard-disk drives and the PCI riser board. The fans cool three zones in the server. Fans 1 and 2 cool Zone 1, fans 3 and 4 cool Zone 2, and fans 5 and 6 cool Zone 3.
Page 25: Office Friendly Server Power
This enables each to evolve independently of the other. The Data Center server firmware supports the HP-UX 1 1i version 3, February 2007 release, Linux, Windows, and OpenVMS 8.3 operating systems through the Itanium processor family standards and extensions, and has no operating system-specific functionality included.
Page 26: User Interface
The Office Friendly server firmware supports the HP-UX 1 1i version 3, February 2007 release, Linux, Windows, and OpenVMS 8.3 operating systems through the Itanium processor family standards and extensions, and has no operating system-specific functionality included. All operating systems are presented with the same interface to system firmware, and all features are available to the operating system.
Page 27 NOTE: Figure 5 (page 26) shows the Office Friendly server LEDs. The LEDs for the Data Center server are the same. The only difference is the Data Center server does not have the Office Server label on the bezel. Table 3 Front Panel Controls Name Function Power button...
Page 28: System Insight Display
Table 4 Front Control Panel Status LEDs (continued) Name States The following are LED states: Off: system is off Green: system is operating normally Flashing amber: warning Flashing red: system fault Internal health Indicates the status of internal serviceable components. This LED maintains its state when the system is in standby mode (system power turned off, but AC power is still applied to the system).
Page 29: Storage And Media Devices
Figure 7 System Insight Display LEDs NOTE: The System Insight Display is the same for the Data Center server and the Office Friendly server. However, the Office Friendly server only uses the bottom row of fan LEDs since there are only six fans for the Office Friendly server.
Page 30: Dvd Drive
Figure 8 Hot-Pluggable SAS Drive LEDs Drive activity LED Drive status LED Table 5 lists the SAS disk drive LEDs and states shown in (Figure Table 5 SAS Disk Drive LEDs Activity LED Status LED SAS Disk Drive State Offline or not configured Steady green Normal operation;...
Page 31: Rear Panel Controls, Ports, And Leds
Rear Panel Controls, Ports, and LEDs The server rear panel includes communication ports, I/O ports, AC power connectors, and the locator LED and button. LEDs located on the rear panel of the server signal the operational status of the following components: iLO 2 MP System LAN Power supply...
Page 32: Ilo 2 Mp Reset Button
Figure 1 1 iLO 2 MP Controls, Ports, and LEDs USB ports iLO 2 MP LAN heartbeat Standby power LED Console serial port iLO 2 MP reset button iLO 2 MP LAN self-test iLO 2 MP LAN link speed UID button/LED BMC heartbeat iLO 2 MP LAN link status iLO 2 MP Reset Button...
Page 33: Ilo 2 Mp Status Leds
Table 8 iLO 2 MP LAN Link Status LEDs Link Status LED State Activity Blinking green Link with no activity Steady green No link iLO 2 MP Status LEDs Table 9 iLO 2 MP Status LEDs iLO 2 MP Status LED LED State iLO 2 MP heartbeat Flashing green...
Page 34: Rear Panel Uid Led And Button
Table 12 Power Supply LED States Power Supply Condition Power Supply LED No AC power AC power; standby power on Full power on; normal operation Steady green Power supply failure Rear Panel UID LED and Button The UID button is used to help locate a particular server in a rack of servers. See Figure 10 (page 31) for the UID button location.
Page 35: Server Specifications
2 Server Specifications This chapter provides the specifications for the HP Integrity rx2660 server. For more site preparation information, see the HP website and search for Generic Site Preparation Guidelines. System Configuration Table 14 Hardware Specifications Component HP Integrity rx2660...
Page 36: Dimensions And Weight
Dimensions and Weight Table 15 Rack- or Pedestal-Mounted Server Dimensions Dimensions and Weight Value Data Center Server Dimensions Depth 67.3 cm (26.5 in) Width 48.3 cm (19 in) Height 8.6 cm (3.4 in) Data Center Server Weight Minimum configuration – 21 kg (46 lb) Maximum configuration –...
Page 37: Power Consumption And Cooling
If an overload triggers the power supply overload protection, the system is immediately powered off. To reset the power supply unit: Disconnect the power cord. Determine what caused the overload by contacting an HP support representative. Reconnect the power cord. Reboot the system.
Page 38 NOTE: De-rate maximum dry bulb temperature 1 degree/300 meters (1000 feet) above 900 meters 3000 feet). Table 18 Environmental Specifications (system processing unit with hard disk) Parameter Value Operating temperature +5˚ C to +35˚ C (+41˚ F to +95˚ F) Storage temperature - 40˚...
Page 39 Derate maximum dry bulb temperature 1 degree / 300 meters above 900 meters. Table 20 Physical and Environmental Specifications of the Office Friendly Server Condition Weight Server Dimensions Typical Heat Release Nominal Airflow Maximum Airflow @ 35 100-127 200-240 Server Pedestal Pedestal degrees C...
Page 40: Installing The Server
If installing an internal assembly, wear an antistatic wrist strap and use a grounding mat, such as those included in the Electrically Conductive Field Service Grounding Kit (HP 9300- 1 155). Handle accessory boards and components by the edges only. Do not touch any metal edge connectors or any electrical components on accessory boards.
Page 41: Unpacking And Inspecting The Server
Inspect each carton for shipping damage as you unpack the server. Checking the Inventory The sales order packing slip lists all the equipment shipped from HP. Use this packing slip to verify that all of the equipment has arrived. Unpacking and Inspecting the Server...
Page 42: Returning Damaged Equipment
Unloading the Server With a Lifter WARNING! Use caution when using a lifter. Because of the weight of the HP Integrity rx2660 server, you must center the server on the lifter forks before lifting it off the pallet to avoid injury.
Page 43: Installing A Sas Hard Drive
The internal components are as follows: System memory Processors PCIe/PCI-X cards WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources are disconnected from the server prior to removing or installing server hardware (unless you are removing or installing a hot-swappable or hot-pluggable component).
Page 44: Installing A Sas Hard Drive
Pull gently until the filler slides out of the server (2). Figure 12 Removing a Hard Drive Filler NOTE: SAS hard drives are loaded in order, starting with slot 8, going from right to left, to slot 1. Save the SAS hard drive filler for future use. For airflow purposes, always place hard drive fillers in slots that do not contain SAS disk drives.
Page 45: Installing A Hot-Swappable Power Supply
Installing a Hot–Swappable Power Supply The Data Center server has at least one hot-swappable power supply installed before shipping. This power supply is located at the rear of the server. You can install a second, optional power supply to provide 1+1 capability. NOTE: If you have an Office Friendly server, you have two power supplies already installed.
Page 46: Removing The Top Cover
Support the power supply with both hands, and slide it into the empty slot until it clicks into place (2). IMPORTANT: Ensure the power supply is flush with the adjacent power supply. Figure 15 Installing a Power Supply Removing the Top Cover When installing internal components into the server, you must first remove the top cover.
Page 47: Removing The Airflow Guide
Removing the Airflow Guide The airflow guide in the rx2660 server directs airflow from eight of the system fans to the processors and the system memory on the system board. To install an additional processor or system memory, you must remove the airflow guide (and optionally, the RAID battery). To remove the airflow guide from the server: Remove the top cover from the server.
Page 48: Installing System Memory
Lift the airflow guide straight up and out of the server (2). Figure 18 Fan Carrier Handle Installing System Memory The rx2660 server has eight system memory (DIMM) slots located on the system board. CAUTION: Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions can result in damage to the server.
Page 49: Memory Pairs
Memory Pairs When installing memory, use a minimum of one pair of like-sized DIMMs. You can install additional DIMMs later. Install DIMMs into the appropriate slots on the system board; each slot has a unique Figure 19 Memory Location and DIMM Slot IDs CAUTION: Failure to observe the following cautions results in system degradation or failure: Do not mix DIMM sizes or types within a pair.
Page 50: Installing A Processor
Complete the following memory installation prerequisite tasks before installing the memory: Determine the DIMM load order. For more information, see “Memory Load Order” (page 49). To determine which DIMM slots to populate, see Figure 19 (page 49). Read, understand, and follow the general guidelines to install memory in the server. Install each DIMM.
Page 51: Required Tools
Table 23 rx2660 Processor Load Order Processor Slot Module 0 Module 1 Required Tools To install processors, use the processor install tool fastened to the airflow guide. TIP: Prior to installing a processor into the server, read the following instructions carefully and refer to the figures in this chapter for a complete understanding of this process.
Page 52 Open the processor cage. Grasp the processor cage handle and apply adequate force to rotate the handle upward. Figure 20 Processor Cage Handle Open Use the handle to rotate the cage closure approximately 90 degrees toward the front of the assembly until it stops. Figure 21 Processor Cage Open IMPORTANT: Ensure the processor slot is entirely exposed.
Page 53 Figure 22 ZIF Socket, Alignment Holes and Posts, and Slot Locations Alignment hole on the processor Processor slot 1 on the system board (Module 1) Access hole for the ZIF socket ZIF socket on the system board Processor 0 Processor socket dust cover Alignment hole on the processor Alignment post on the system board Alignment post on the system board...
Page 54 Figure 23 ZIF Socket Unlocked CAUTION: The ZIF socket for the processor is locked and unlocked by half a full turn of the processor install tool. The counterclockwise 180 degree rotation (half turn) unlocks the socket. A clockwise 180 degree rotation locks the socket. Attempting to turn the locking mechanism more than 180 degrees can severely damage the socket.
Page 55: Replacing The Airflow Guide
Figure 24 Processor Power Cable Connectors Processor power System board power Processor cable and connector cable and connector 13. Close the processor cage. Grasp the processor cage handle and rotate the cage closure inward toward the rear of the assembly until it is completely closed. Apply adequate force to push the handle down until it is flush with the cage.
Page 56: Installing Additional Pcie/Pci-X Cards
Figure 25 Replacing the Airflow Guide Ensure the fans have not become disconnected when opening the fan carrier handle by pushing down on all the fans to make sure they are seated properly. Installing Additional PCIe/PCI-X Cards The rx2660 server supports PCI-X cards and PCI-Express (PCIe) cards. There are three PCIe/PCI-X slots in the I/O backplane located on the system board.
Page 57 Loosen the two captive screws on the I/O backplane assembly: Press the blue button to release the black knob. Figure 26 (page 57) shows the location of the I/O backplane assembly captive screws. Turn the black knob counterclockwise until the captive screw is free from the server. Figure 26 I/O Backplane Assembly Screw Locations Installing Additional Components...
Page 58: Installing A Pcie/Pci-X Card
Lift the assembly straight up and out of the server. NOTE: Depending on your configuration, you have one of the I/O backplane assemblies shown in Figure 27 (page 58). The top I/O backplane assembly is a PCIe/PCI-X backplane assembly, and the bottom is a PCI-X backplane assembly. Figure 27 I/O Backplane Assemblies Slot 1 (top, PCIe;...
Page 59: Replacing The I/O Backplane Card Cage
Attach the PCIe/PCI-X card to the I/O backplane by tightening the T- 1 5 screw on the I/O backplane. Replacing the I/O Backplane Card Cage To replace the I/O backplane card cage into the server: Align the tabs with the guide slots in the server and slide the I/O backplane assembly into place.
Page 60: Installing The Sas Smart Array P400 Controller And Raid Battery
Installing the SAS Smart Array P400 Controller and RAID Battery To install the SAS Smart Array P400 controller and the battery into the server: Open the blue SAS Smart Array P400 controller board lock on the rear panel of the server. SeeFigure 29 (page 60) shows the location of the board lock.
Page 61: Replacing The Top Cover
To install the RAID battery onto the airflow guide: Align the tabs on the RAID battery with the slots on the airflow guide. Slide the RAID battery toward the rear of the server until the locking clip locks the RAID battery in place (1).
Page 62: Installing The Server Into A Rack Or Pedestal
This section provides instructions on how to install the server into a rack or a pedestal. Installing the Server into a Rack The following sections describe how to install the server into an HP rack or an approved non-HP rack.
Page 63: Connecting The Cables
To change the server from a rack mount to a rackless configuration, you need a Server Rackless Mount Kit. The rackless mount kit comes with the HP Integrity rx2660 Server Pedestal Installation Guide. Follow the steps in this installation guide to attach the pedestal to the server.
Page 64: Applying Standby Power To The Server
CAUTION: If the server is expected to remain in standby mode for more than 30 minutes, AC power should be completely removed from the server. You can do this by switching off the circuit breakers which are part of the building installation, disconnecting or switching off a power distribution unit, or by physically removing all power cords from the server.
Page 65: Connecting To The Lan
If the server has one power supply installed in slot P1, plug the power cord into that receptacle. Plug the other end of the power cord into an appropriate outlet. NOTE: The LED on the power supply does not illuminate in the standby power state. The LED illuminates green when the server is powered on to full power.
Page 66: Setup Flowchart
Table 25 Setup Checklist (continued) Step Action Configure the iLO 2 MP LAN Choose one of the three methods to configure the LAN for iLO 2 MP access: DHCP with DNS ARP Ping RS-232 serial port Log on to the iLO 2 MP Log in to the iLO 2 MP from a supported web browser or command line using the default user name and password.
Page 67 Figure 33 iLO 2 MP Setup Flowchart Connecting and Setting Up the Console...
Page 68: Preparation
Table 26 Console Connection Matrix Operating Console Connection Required Connection Components System Method HP-UX Local RS-232 serial 1. RS-232 DB-9F to DB-9F modem eliminator cable port Remote/modem 2. Console device (for example, a laptop or ASCII terminal) port LAN port...
Page 69: Configuring The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Using Dhcp And Dns
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using DHCP and DNS Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) automatically configures all DHCP-enabled servers with IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses. All HP Integrity entry class servers with iLO 2 MP are shipped from the factory with DHCP enabled.
Page 70: Configuring The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Using Arp Ping
Obtain the factory-set DNS name from the iLO 2 MP Media Access Protocol (MAC) address on the Network Information Tag. The Network Information Tag is on the right side of the server, above the rail. The DNS name is 14 characters long, consisting of the letters mp followed by the 12 characters of the MAC address, for example: mp0017A499CD77.
Page 71: Configuring The Ilo 2 Mp Lan Using The Rs-232 Serial Port
Table 28 ARP Ping Commands Command Description This command assigns an IP address to the iLO 2 MP MAC address. This ARP table entry maps arp -s the MAC address of the iLO 2 MP LAN interface to the static IP address designated for that interface.
Page 72: Logging In To The Ilo 2 Mp
Ensure the emulation software device is properly configured. The terminal emulation device runs software that interfaces with the server. The software emulates console output as it would appear on an ASCII terminal screen and displays it on a console device screen. To ensure the emulation software is correctly configured, verify the following: Communication settings are configured as follows: 8/none (parity)
Page 73: Additional Setup
Log in using the default the iLO 2 MP user name and password (Admin/Admin). The MP Main Menu screen appears. TIP: For security reasons, HP strongly recommends that you modify the default settings during the initial login session. See “Modifying User Accounts and Default Password” (page 73).
Page 74: Setting Up Security
Setting Up Security For greater security and reliability, HP recommends that iLO 2 MP management traffic be on a separate dedicated management network and that only administrators be granted access to that network. This not only improves performance by reducing traffic load across the main network, it also acts as the first line of defense against security attacks.
Page 75 Before starting this procedure, you must have the following information: IP address for the iLO 2 MP LAN DNS name Obtain the factory-set DNS name from the iLO 2 MP Media Access Protocol (MAC) address on the Network Information Tag. The Network Information Tag is on the right side of the server, above the rail.
Page 76: Accessing The Graphic Console Using Vga
Figure 35 Status Summary Page Select the web interface functions by clicking the Function tabs at the top of the page. Each function lists options in the Navigation Bar on the left side of the page. Click an option link to display data in the display screen. Click Refresh to update the display.
Page 77: Powering On And Powering Off The Server
Powering On and Powering Off the Server This section provides information and procedures for powering on and powering off the server. Power States The server has three power states: Standby power Full power Table 29 Server Power States Power States Power Cable Power Activated through the iLO 2 MP PC Standby DC...
Page 78: Powering Off The Server
Press the power button to start the server. Start the operating system. For more information, see the operating system documentation.) Powering Off the Server Power off the server using the following methods if the server is in the standby or full power state: iLO 2 MP PC command Power button Powering Off the Server Using the iLO 2 MP...
Page 79 Enter info all from the EFI Shell prompt. The following displays: Shell> - - - - - - - - - - - - Live Console - - - - - - - - - - - - info all SYSTEM INFORMATION Date/Time: 6, 2007...
Page 80 System Wake-On-LAN: Enabled BOOT INFORMATION Monarch CPU: Current Preferred Monarch Monarch Module/ Module/ Logical Logical Warnings ------- --------- -------- AutoBoot: OFF - Timeout is disabled Boottest: BOOTTEST Settings Default Variable OS is not speedy boot aware. Selftest Setting --------- -------------- early_cpu Run this test late_cpu...
Page 81: Installation Troubleshooting
To troubleshoot the server, you must be familiar with the Offline Diagnostics Environment (ODE) which runs in the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI). Descriptions and user information about offline troubleshooting tools are available at http://www.docs.hp.com. The offline tools are available for downloading at http://www.software.hp.com.
Page 82: Server Does Not Power On
Table 30 Server Power Button Functions When Server is On and at EFI Action Reaction 1-3 seconds System power turns off immediately (hard power off) 5 seconds or longer System power turns off immediately (hard power off) Table 31 describes what happens when the server is on with the operating system running, and you press the power button.
Page 83: Efi Menu Is Not Available
EFI Menu is Not Available If you cannot access the EFI from either the main disk partition or the CD, use the following tools to help solve the problem: Front panel LEDs iLO 2 MP ◦ Console messages ◦ System event logs (SEL) Operating System Does Not Boot If the operating system does not boot, but you are able to reach the EFI from either the main disk partition or the CD, use the following tools to help solve the problem:...
Page 84: Console Problems
Exercise the appropriate self-test features of the console software. Downloading and Installing the Latest Version of the Firmware HP makes every effort to provide you with the most current version of firmware. However, there can be instances when this is not the case.
Page 85: Booting And Shutting Down The Operating System
This chapter covers procedures for booting and shutting down an operating system on the server. The following operating systems are supported on HP Integrity servers: HP-UX 1 1i Version 3 (1 1.31), HP OpenVMS, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server.
Page 86 The EFI Boot Option Maintenance Menu provides the Add a Boot Option, Delete Boot Option(s), and Change Boot Order menu items (use this method if you must add an EFI Shell entry to the boot options list). Operating system utilities for managing the boot options list include the HP-UX setboot command. NOTE: In some versions of EFI, the Boot Configuration Menu is listed as the Boot Option Maintenance Menu.
Page 87: Booting And Shutting Down Hp-Ux
EFI loads the first item in the boot options list after a designated timeout period. Configure the autoboot setting for an HP Integrity server using either the autoboot EFI Shell command, or the Set Auto Boot TimeOut menu item from the EFI Boot Configuration Menu.
Page 88: Adding Hp-Ux To The Boot Options List
This procedure adds an HP-UX item to the boot options list from the EFI Shell. To add an HP-UX boot option when logged in to HP-UX, use the setboot command. For details, see the setboot(1M) manpage. Access the EFI Shell environment.
Page 89: Booting Hp-Ux (Efi Boot Manager)
Booting HP-UX (EFI Boot Manager) From the EFI Boot Manager Menu, choose an item from the boot options list to boot HP-UX. Access the EFI Boot Manager Menu for the server on which you want to boot HP-UX. Log in to the iLO 2 MP and enter CO to choose the system console.
Page 90: Booting Hp-Ux In Single-User Mode
To boot HP-UX in single-user mode: Access the EFI Shell environment for the system on which you want to boot HP-UX in single-user mode. Log in to the iLO 2 MP and enter CO to choose the server console.
Page 91: Booting Hp-Ux In Lvm Maintenance Mode
Press Any Key to interrupt Autoboot \efi\hpux\AUTO ==> boot vmunix Seconds left till autoboot - [User Types A Key to Stop the HP-UX Boot Process and Access the HPUX.EFI Loader ] Type help for help HPUX> At the HPUX.EFI interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader HPUX> prompt), enter the boot -is vmunix command to boot HP-UX (the /stand/vmunix kernel) in single-user (-is) mode.
Page 92: Shutting Down Hp-Ux
2 MP, enter X at the Main Menu. Shutting Down HP-UX To shut down HP-UX running on a system, use the shutdown command. You have the following options when shutting down HP-UX: To shut down and reboot an HP-UX system, use the shutdown -r command.
Page 93: Booting Openvms
NOTE: Due to the type of server you purchased, your output might not exactly match the output shown here. For more details, see HP OpenVMS Version 8.3 for Integrity Servers Upgrade and Installation Manual. Booting OpenVMS To boot OpenVMS on an rx2660, use either of the following procedures: “Booting OpenVMS (EFI Boot Manager)”...
Page 94: Booting Hp Openvms (Efi Shell)
\efi\vms\vms_loader command to initiate the vms_loader.efi loader on the device you are accessing. fs5:> \efi\vms\vms_loader.efi HP OpenVMS Industry Standard 64 Operating System, Version V8.3 © Copyright 1976-2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. %DECnet-I-LOADED, network base image loaded, version = 05.13.00 %SMP-I-CPUTRN, CPU #02 has joined the active set.
Page 95: Shutting Down Openvms
2 MP, enter x at the iLO 2 MP Main Menu. Shutting Down OpenVMS This section describes how to shut down the HP OpenVMS operating system on the server. To shut down the OpenVMS operating system: Log in to OpenVMS running on the server that you want to shut down.
Page 96: Booting And Shutting Down Microsoft Windows
Booting and Shutting Down Microsoft Windows This section describes how to boot and shut down Microsoft Windows on entry-class HP Integrity servers and how to add Windows entries to the system boot options list. Adding Microsoft Windows to the Boot Options List To add a Microsoft Windows entry to the system boot options list you must do so from EFI by using the \MSUtil\nvrboot.efi utility to import boot options from the EFI\Microsoft\WINNT50\...
Page 97: Booting The Microsoft Windows Operating System
2 MP, enter x at the Main Menu. Booting the Microsoft Windows Operating System Boot the Windows Server 2003 operating system on an HP Integrity server by using the EFI Boot Manager to choose the appropriate Windows item from the boot options list. For information on shutting down the Windows operating system, see “Shutting Down Microsoft Windows”...
Page 98: Shutting Down Microsoft Windows
Enter Ctrl-B to exit the console and return to the iLO 2 MP Main menu. To exit the iLO 2 MP, enter x at the Main menu. Shutting Down Microsoft Windows Shut down the Windows operating system on HP Integrity servers by using the Start menu or the shutdown command. CAUTION: Do not shut down Windows using Special Administration Console (SAC) restart or shutdown commands under normal circumstances.
Page 99: Windows Shutdown From The Command Line
You can use this method when using a graphical interface to the server. Issue the shutdown command from the Windows command line. For more information, see “” (page 99). You can issue this command from a command prompt through the Special Administration Console (SAC) or from any other command line.
Page 100: Booting And Shutting Down Linux
Booting and Shutting Down Linux This section covers booting and shutting down Linux on entry-class HP servers. Procedures for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server are given in this section. To add a Linux entry to the boot options list, see “Adding Linux to the Boot Options List”...
Page 101: Booting The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating System
2 MP, enter x at the Main Menu. Booting the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating System You can boot the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system on HP Integrity servers using either of these methods: Choose a Red Hat Enterprise Linux entry from the EFI Boot Manager menu.
Page 102: Booting The Suse Linux Enterprise Server Operating System
ELILO boot prompt. To exit the loader use the exit command. Booting the SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating System You can boot the SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 operating system on HP Integrity servers using either of these methods: Choose a SuSE Linux Enterprise Server entry from the EFI Boot Manager menu.
Page 103: Shutting Down Linux
Allow the ELILO.EFI loader to proceed with booting the SuSE Linux kernel. By default, the ELILO.EFI loader boots the kernel image and options specified by the default item in the elilo.conf file. To interact with the ELILO.EFI loader, interrupt the boot process (for example, enter a space) at the ELILO boot prompt.
Page 104: Troubleshooting
5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides a preferred methodology (strategies and procedures) and tools for troubleshooting server error and fault conditions. General Troubleshooting Methodology There are multiple entry points to the troubleshooting process, dependent upon your level of troubleshooting expertise, the tools/processes/procedures which you have at your disposal, and the nature of the system fault or failure.
Page 105: Recommended Troubleshooting Methodology
2 MP Main Menu. To access the iLO 2 MP from the console serial port, enter Ctrl-B or ESC(. If the LEDs and SEL do not give you enough information to identify the problem, HP also provides diagnostic tools with each operating system (see “Troubleshooting Tools”...
Page 106: Basic And Advanced Troubleshooting Tables
“Troubleshooting Tools” (page 111) System Event Analyzer (SEA) “Troubleshooting Tools” (page 111) (see also http:// h18023.ww1.hp.com/support/svctools/webes for more information about this tool) Basic and Advanced Troubleshooting Tables The following troubleshooting tables are designed for use by both trained and untrained support personnel.
Page 107 Table 35 Basic Low End Troubleshooting Step Condition Action Server appears “dead” -- no front panel LEDs are on, Nothing is logged for this condition. and no fans are running. 1. For new server installations, review the install procedures. 2. Verify that the power cord(s) are connected to both the power supplies and to the AC receptacle(s).
Page 108 Table 35 Basic Low End Troubleshooting (continued) Step Condition Action off/steady green, external health is steady green, power is steady green. Both front panel system health LED and internal health A warning or critical failure has been detected LED are flashing amber. and logged, while booting or running system firmware (system health is flashing amber, internal health is flashing amber, external health is steady...
Page 109 Table 35 Basic Low End Troubleshooting (continued) Step Condition Action 1. Verify that the proper terminal type is set: Supported settings are hpterm, VT100+ (default), and VTUTF8. 2. Verify that the RS-232C configuration matches between the server and the local console or modem (see “Supported Configurations”...
Page 110 Table 35 Basic Low End Troubleshooting (continued) Step Condition Action The preceding problem is fixed when all of these LEDs remain off, after next power on. Cannot see OS prompt on system console. Front panel LEDs indicate that the server power is turned on, and that the server is either booting or running the OS.
Page 111: Troubleshooting Tools
Table 36 Advanced Low End Troubleshooting (continued) Step Symptom/Condition Action The preceding problem is fixed when the MCA does not repeat, or the source of the MCA has been determined and dealt with. MCA occurs during server Front panel LEDs indicate that the server detected a fatal, front side bus operation;...
Page 112: Internal Health Led
Table 37 External Health LED States Definition Flash Rate LED Color Health good on all external CRUs and system power is off. LED Off System power is on; externally serviceable components Steady Green (usually accessible from front or back, such as fans and power supplies) are okay.
Page 113: System Health Led
Table 40 VFP Internal Health Description <none> On Green Internal parts, including CPUs and memory, okay Flashing Amber An internally accessible CRU failed: check System Insight Display System Health LED The rx2660 server has this LED for the following reasons: To carry forward the ATTENTION functionality of legacy Integrity and HP9000 front panel designs To give the customer an indication of whether the system is up or down (external and internal...
Page 114: System Insight Display Leds
System Insight Display LEDs The System Insight Display improves serviceability by enabling you to look in a single location for the LEDs that provide failing CRU locating/mapping information. These amber LEDs are only lit when a failure occurs; otherwise, they are off. The System Insight Display is located on the front panel of the server.
Page 115: Online Diagnostics/Exercisers
Online Support Tools List The following online support tools are available on HP-UX 1 1.23 hosted systems. In some cases, a tool, such as a disk exerciser, is generic to many types of hardware; in other cases, a tool, such as a tape diagnostic.
Page 116: Linux Online Support Tools
Specific card I/O diagnostics Card-Specific I/O Diagnostics/BIST General Diagnostic Tools The following tools are currently available for support on other HP 9000 and Integrity server platforms. The distribution method is through the web. Table 46 General Diagnostic Tools List Diagnostic Tool...
Page 117: Fault Management Overview
To ensure that tools are available to repair or recover from the fault. HP-UX Fault Management Proactive fault prediction and notification is provided on HP-UX by SysFaultMgmt WBEM indication providers, as well as by the Event Management System (EMS). The Event Management Service and WBEM provide frameworks for monitoring and reporting events.
Page 118: Wbem Indication Providers And Ems Hardware Monitors
Events are created by firmware or OS code, and are sent over the PDH bus to the BMC for storage in either or both of the SEL and FP logs (HP-UX shows an I/O path for the BMC). The iLO 2 MP can display event logs: SEL events are sent over the IPMB, between the BMC and the iLO 2 MP.
Page 119: Ilo 2 Mp Event Logs
2 MP Event Logs The iLO 2 MP provides diagnostic and configuration capabilities. For details on the iLO 2 MP commands, see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide. To access the iLO 2 MP: NOTE: The iLO 2 MP must be accessed from a terminal console which has access to the iLO 2 Login with proper username and password.
Page 120 Log Name Entries % Full Latest Timestamped Entry --------------------------------------------------------------------------- E - System Event 31 Oct 2003 23:37:45 Event Log Navigation Help: View next block (forward in time, e.g. from 3 to 4) View previous block (backward in time, e.g. from 3 to 2) <CR>...
Page 121: Supported Configurations
Display Mode Configuration: H - Hex mode Current -> K - Keyword mode T - Text mode Enter new value, or [Q] to Quit: To decode the blinking state of system LED, review the entire SEL and look at events with alert level 3 and above.
Page 122: System Build-Up Troubleshooting Procedure
The following is a list of all eCRUs in the rx2660 server (see Appendix A (page 200) for CRU part numbers): *Power supply (1 and 2) Console device Power cords * SAS DVD and 2.5 HDDs The following is a list of all the iCRUs in the rx2660 server: *System board *I/O board assembly SAS disk board...
Page 123: Cpu/Memory/Sba
The next step would be to add one pair of DIMMs. Remember to remove the AC power cord(s) before making this configuration change. Here is the output of the MP DF command you should expect at this point (this example has two ranks of DIMMs installed).
Page 124: Troubleshooting Rx2660 Cpu
Troubleshooting rx2660 CPU The rx2660 server supports both single- and dual-core processors. Each rx2660 server supports one or two IPF processor modules. The dual-core processor modules contain two individual CPU cores. This results in four physical CPUs when two processor modules are installed in rx2660 servers.
Page 125 Table 47 Processor Events That Light System Insight Display LEDs (continued) Diagnostic Sample IPMI Events Cause Source Notes LED(s) errors on processor Processors Type E0h, 5824d:26d Too many WIN Agent Threshold corrected exceeded for PFM_CORR_ERROR_MEM errors detected cache errors by platform from processor corrected by...
Page 126: Troubleshooting Rx2660 Memory
Table 48 Processor Events That Could Light System Insight Display LEDs (continued) Diagnostic Sample IPMI Events Cause Source Notes LED(s) Processors Type E0h, 67d:26d The logical monarch CPU BOOT_MONARCH_TIMEOUT (thread) has timed out Processors Type E0h, 57d:26d A logical slave CPU (thread) is BOOT_INCOMPATIBLE_SLAVE incompatible...
Page 127: Customer Messaging Policy
DIMM CRU LED on the System Insight Display. For configuration style errors, for example, no DIMMs installed in 0A and 0B, follow the HP ProLiant policy of lighting all of the CRU LEDs on the diagnostic LED panel for all of the DIMMs that are missing.
Page 128: Power Subsystem
For the PCI-X I/O backplane: Two LBA chips use two dual-rope (4 ropes total) interfaces to support two single 64-bit PCI-X slots running @ 133 MHz One LBA chip uses one quad-rope interface to support one single 64-bit PCI-X slot running @ 266 MHz For the PCI-X/PCIe backplane: One LBA chip uses one dual-rope interface to support one single 64-bit PCI-X slot running @...
Page 129: Cooling Subsystem
You can display fan status remotely with the iLO 2 MP ps command. Within the HP integrity rx2660 server, temperature sensors report server temperatures to the BMC, which controls fan speed based on this information.
Page 130: I/O Backplane (Lbas/Ropes/Pdh/Pci-X/Pcie Slots)
Supported Configurations subsection for actions. Some diagnostic messages are reported for high level I/O subsystem errors; all fatal I/O subsystem errors cause global MCAs. HP-UX provides its own path with the physical rope number of the suspect I/O subsystem CRU. Use...
Page 131 Table 54 I/O Card Events That Could Light System Insight Display LEDs (continued) Diagnostic Sample IPMI Events Cause Source Notes LED(s) consumption beyond configuration the supported limit exceed” I/O Card Type E0h, 137d:26d Insufficient power to Display EFI power on a hot-plug warning message IO_NOT_ENOUGH_POWER_ERROR PCI-X slot...
Page 132: Management Subsystem
Table 54 I/O Card Events That Could Light System Insight Display LEDs (continued) Diagnostic Sample IPMI Events Cause Source Notes LED(s) I/O Card Type E0h, 7346d PCIe link failed to train CC_IODISC_LBA_LINK_TRAIN_ERR I/O Card Type E0h, 7356d PCIe link is not running at max IO_PCIE_LINK_SUBOPTIMAL capable bandwidth...
Page 133: Manageability Reset Button On System Board Bulkhead
Each SAS disk drive has an activity LED indicator on the front of the drive. NOTE: On the HP Integrity rx2660 server, only the activity LED is used. The status LED is not monitored by the OS. Verify that the LED shows the correct activity indication for all disk drives that you installed: Turn on power to the server and display monitor.
Page 134: System Lan Leds
Use the EFI Shell info io command to check the SCSI drives. System LAN LEDs There are two system LAN LEDs on the rear bulkhead of the HP Integrity rx2660 server. These LANs are connected to the system board. System LAN LEDs There are two 1 Gb LAN ports on the rear panel of the server.
Page 135: Firmware
Details about a specific release are available in the associated Release Notes. Firmware updates are available from http://www.hp.com under “Support and Drivers”. Identifying and Troubleshooting Firmware Problems Erratic system operation, or the fact that the server might not boot successfully to the EFI Boot Manager or to the EFI Shell, are symptoms of possible firmware problems.
Page 136: Updates
PC to control server operations locally. HP-UX alternatively uses the iLO 2 MP LAN connection over a private network to control server operations locally through telnet or SSH, and remotely over a public network through web GUI.
Page 137: Reporting Your Problems To Hp
Additional documentation Phone Support To contact HP customer support by phone, go to the HP IT Resource Center (ITRC) near you, at: http://www.itrc.hp.com. Local phone numbers are listed in your native language for help. Information to Collect Before you Contact Support...
Page 138 Collect the following information: The model number of your server (for example, rx2660). The product number of your server. This can be found on the identification label, which is found at the front of the unit. The serial number of your server. This can be found on the identification label. Be familiar with your system configuration.
Page 139: Removing And Replacing Server Components
If installing an internal assembly, wear an antistatic wrist strap and use a grounding mat, such as those included in the Electrically Conductive Field Service Grounding Kit (HP 9300- 1 155). Handle accessory boards and components by the edges only. Do not touch any metal-edge connectors or any electrical components on the accessory boards.
Page 140: Server Component Classification
Server Component Classification The server components are classified into three major categories: Hot-swappable Hot-pluggable Cold-swappable The following sections provide a brief explanation of each category and the classifications for the server components. Hot-Swappable Components A component is defined as hot-swappable if you can remove it from the server while the server remains operational, and requires no software intervention prior to removing the component.
Page 141: Accessing A Rack Mounted Server
The server is also designed for use in a pedestal-mount configuration. The pedestal mount kit is a sheet metal enclosure that positions the server vertically. See the HP Integrity rx2660 Server Pedestal Installation Guide pedestal mounting kit documentation for the installation and access procedures.
Page 142: Removing And Replacing The Top Cover
Removing and Replacing the Top Cover NOTE: When the top cover is open or removed while the server is running, the server fans increase to high speed to assist cooling. When the top cover is replaced at the end of the operation, the server fans return to normal speed.
Page 143: Removing And Replacing The Airflow Guide
Push the cover release lever down into the latched position (3). Lock the cover release lever (if required) by turning the cam approximately 90 degrees clockwise (4). Replace the allen wrench on the rear panel of the server. Figure 39 Replacing the Top Cover Removing and Replacing the Airflow Guide The airflow guide in the server directs airflow from the system fans to the processors and the system memory on the system board.
Page 144 Figure 40 Airflow Guide Location Lift the fan carrier handle up approximately 3 cm (1.5 in) (1). See Figure Lift the airflow guide straight up and out of the server (2) Figure 41 Fan Carrier Handle 144 Removing and Replacing Server Components...
Page 145: Replacing The Airflow Guide
Replacing the Airflow Guide To replace the airflow guide: Ensure the fan carrier handle is raised enough to replace the airflow guide. Place the airflow guide on the edge of the fan carrier and push it down into place on the processor cage (1).
Page 146: Office Friendly Server
Figure 43 Data Center Server Fan and Cooling Zones Office Friendly Server There are six interchangeable, hot-swappable dual-rotor server fans in the Office Friendly rx2660 server. The Office Friendly fans have two fan rotors per fan. Fans 1 through 4 are located in a removable fan carrier directly behind the front bezel.
Page 147: Removing A Server Fan
Figure 44 Office Friendly Server Fan and Cooling Zones Removing a Server Fan CAUTION: Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions might result in damage to the server. NOTE: A hot-swappable device does not require interaction with the operating system before the device is removed from or installed into the server.
Page 148 IMPORTANT: Data Center You can have one failed fan per zone. The fans speed up to compensate for the failed fan. If two fans fail in a given zone, you have 30 seconds to replace the failed fan. Otherwise, the server performs a soft shut down due to an overheat condition.
Page 149: Replacing A Server Fan
Figure 46 Removing and Replacing an Office Friendly Server Fan Replacing a Server Fan To replace a server fan: CAUTION: To prevent server components from overheating, replace the fan within 40 seconds. Failure to observe this caution causes the server to automatically shut down to prevent an overtemperature condition.
Page 150: Power Supply Loading Guidelines
The supported configuration of the Office Friendly server is two power supplies. You can install or replace a hot-swappable power supply using the procedures in this section when power is on or off. CAUTION: Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions can cause damage to the server.
Page 151: Replacing A Power Supply
Figure 47 Removing and Replacing a Power Supply Replacing a Power Supply To replace a power supply: Remove the metal filler panel, if necessary. Supporting the power supply with both hands, slide it into the empty slot until it clicks into place (2).
Page 152: Replacing A Hard Drive Filler
Figure 48 Removing and Replacing a Hard Drive Filler Replacing a Hard Drive Filler To replace a hard drive filler: Orient the hard drive filler so that the airflow holes are on the bottom of the filler. Insert the filler into the slot guides, and slide the filler into the slot until it clicks into place and is fully seated (2).
Page 153: Replacing A Sas Hard Drive
Gently slide the hot-pluggable hard drive out of the server (3). Figure 49 Removing a Hot-Pluggable Hard Drive NOTE: For cooling purposes, always leave hard drive fillers in empty drive slots. Replacing a SAS Hard Drive To install a SAS hard drive: NOTE: Load the SAS hard drives in order, starting with number 8, working from right to left.
Page 154: Removing And Replacing The Dvd Drive
Observe the following SAS hard drive LEDs to ensure the drive is functional. Drive activity LED Drive status LED Removing and Replacing the DVD Drive The DVD drive is located in the front of the server. WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources are disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure.
Page 155: Removing The Front Bezel
Removing the Front Bezel To remove the front bezel: Power off the server and disconnect the power cables. See “Powering On and Powering Off the Server” (page 77). If rack mounted, slide the server out from the rack. See “Extending the Server from the Rack” (page 141).
Page 156: Replacing The Front Bezel
System Insight Display T- 1 0 bezel screw location power cable (disconnected from fan/display board) Replacing the Front Bezel To replace the front bezel: Guide the power connector on the System Insight Display through the hole in the server chassis. Figure Align the bezel slots with the tabs on the server, and rotate the bezel downward and gently push it into place so it is flush with the front server wall.
Page 157: Replacing The System Insight Display
Figure 54 Removing the System Insight Display from the Front Bezel Replacing the System Insight Display To replace the System Insight Display: Insert the System Insight Display into the opening in the front bezel and push the board toward the rear of the server until it snaps into place. NOTE: The System Insight Display is keyed to fit into the bezel in only one direction.
Page 158: Removing And Replacing The Fan Carrier Assembly
Current System Mode: ADMIN You are now in SERVICE mode. Use the sysset command to verify that all values are set: Shell> sysset System Information: Manufacturer: hp Product Name: server rx2660 Product Number: AB463A Secondary Product Number is Identical Serial number: SGH43442VB...
Page 159 Remove all of the fans from the fan carrier. See “Removing a Server Fan” (page 147). Lift up on the fan carrier assembly handle and rotate it approximately 90 degrees (1). See Figure Figure 55 Removing and Replacing the Fan Carrier Assembly Removing and Replacing the Fan Carrier Assembly 159...
Page 160: Replacing The Fan Carrier Assembly
Lift the fan carrier assembly straight up and out of the server (2). See Figure 56 Figure Figure 56 Data Center Fan Carrier Assembly Removed Figure 57 Office Friendly Server Fan Carrier Assembly Removed Replacing the Fan Carrier Assembly This procedure applies to the Data Center server fan assembly, or the Office Friendly server fan assembly.
Page 161: Removing And Replacing The I/O Fan Carrier Assembly
Rotate the fan carrier assembly handle downward approximately 90 degrees until it closes flush against the airflow guide. Install the fans in to the fan carrier. See “Replacing a Server Fan ” (page 149). Replace the top cover. See “Replacing the Top Cover” (page 142).
Page 162 Figure 58 Removing and Replacing the Data Center Server I/O Fan Carrier Assembly Power cable T- 1 5 screws (4) Figure 59 Removing and Replacing the Office Friendly Server I/O Fan Carrier Assembly Power cable T- 1 5 screws (4) Lift the assembly straight up and out of the server.
Page 163: Replacing The I/O Fan Carrier Assembly
Replacing the I/O Fan Carrier Assembly This procedure applies to both the Data Center server and Office Friendly server. To replace the I/O fan carrier assembly: Align the pins on the system board with the holes in the I/O fan assembly, and put the assembly straight down into the server.
Page 164 Loosen the two captive screws. See Figure 60 for the screw locations. Press the blue button to release the black knob. Turn the black knob counter-clockwise until the captive screw is free from the system board. Figure 60 Removing the I/O Backplane Assembly Lift the assembly straight up and out of the server.
Page 165: Replacing The I/O Backplane Assembly
Slot 1 (top, PCIe/PCI-X board; bottom PCI-X Guide tabs board) Gate latches (for full-length cards) Slot 2 (top, PCIe/PCI-X board; bottom PCI-X Bulkhead fillers board) Sheet metal enclosure Slot 3 (PCI-X) I/O backplane riser board (top, PCIe/PCI-X board; bottom PCI-X board) Replacing the I/O Backplane Assembly To replace the I/O backplane assembly: Transfer any I/O cards from the removed I/O backplane assembly to the replacement I/O...
Page 166: Installing A Pci-X/Pcie Card
If rack mounted, slide the server completely out from the rack. See “Extending the Server from the Rack” (page 141). Remove the top cover. See “Removing the Top Cover” (page 142). Disconnect all internal and external cables attached to the PCI-X/PCIe cards in the I/O backplane assembly.
Page 167: Removing And Replacing The Fan / Display Board
Removing and Replacing the Fan / Display Board The fan/display board is a combination board that provides and supports the following functionalities: Fan power for the server fans Power switch and status LEDs DVD drive Front panel USB port Front panel VGA port The fan/display board contains the power switch and the following status LEDs: Power LED System health LED...
Page 168: Replacing The Fan / Display Board
Figure 62 Removing and Replacing the Fan / Display Board Cables connected to the fan/display board Keyways on the fan/display board Captive thumbscrews Fan/display board NOTE: Figure 62 (page 168) shows the Data Center fan/display board. The Office Friendly board is nearly identical.
Page 169: Removing And Replacing System Memory
Reconnect the power cables and power on the server. See “Powering On and Powering Off the Server” (page 77). NOTE: When replacing the fan/display board you are prompted to copy the primary UUID to the secondary location (PRI to SEC). Reply y. Removing and Replacing System Memory System memory modules, or DIMMs, are located on the system board.
Page 170: Memory Installation Conventions
Memory Installation Conventions Before installing memory, read and understand the following memory installation conventions: Supported DIMM sizes and memory configurations DIMM load order DIMM slot IDs Supported DIMM Sizes System DIMMs seat onto the memory boards. The minimum server configuration requires at least one memory pair, or group of two DIMMs.
Page 171: Removing And Replacing A Processor
Remove the top cover from the server. See “Removing the Top Cover” (page 46). Complete the following memory installation prerequisite tasks before installing the memory: Determine the DIMM load order. For more information, see “Memory Load Order” (page 170). Figure 63 to determine the DIMM slots to populate.
Page 172: Processor Load Order
WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources are disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure. Voltages are present at various locations in the server whenever an AC power source is connected. These voltages are present even when the main power switch is in the off position. Failure to observe this warning can result in personal injury or damage to equipment.
Page 173 Rotate the processor tool counter-clockwise 180 degrees. CAUTION: The processor zero insertion force (ZIF) socket is locked and unlocked by turning the processor tool half of a full turn. The counter-clockwise 180 degree rotation (half turn) unlocks the socket. A clockwise 180 degree rotation locks the socket. Attempting to turn the locking mechanism more than 180 degrees can severely damage the socket.
Page 174 Figure 65 Processor Cage Open Figure 66 Processor Power Connectors and Cables Figure 67 shows the processor ZIF socket location and the alignment holes of an installed processor. Power connector on the Power cable from the system Processor processor board Removing and Replacing Server Components...
Page 175 Figure 67 Processor ZIF Socket, and Alignment Holes and Posts Alignment hole on processor Processor slot 1 ZIF socket for processor 0 ZIF socket for processor 1 Processor 0 (in slot 0) Processor slot 1 dust cover Alignment hole on processor Alignment post on processor cage Alignment post on processor cage Processor 1 slot label (module 1)
Page 176: Installing A Processor
Figure 68 ZIF Socket Unlocked Installing a Processor NOTE: Prior to installing a processor into the server, read the following instructions carefully and refer to the figures in this chapter for a complete understanding of this process. To install a processor: Power off the server and disconnect the power cables.
Page 177: Removing And Replacing The Power Supply Housing
12. Align the alignment holes on the processor with the alignment posts on the processor cage, and carefully lower the processor onto the processor socket. See Figure CAUTION: Do not press the processor into the socket. When properly aligned, the processor pins seat into the socket.
Page 178 Power off the server and disconnect the power cables. See “Powering On and Powering Off the Server” (page 77). If rack mounted, slide the server completely out from the rack. See “Extending the Server from the Rack” (page 141). Remove the top cover. See “Removing the Top Cover”...
Page 179: Replacing The Power Supply Housing
Figure 70 Power Supply Housing Removed From the Server Captive screws Guide tabs Replacing the Power Supply Housing To replace the power supply housing: Insert the tabs on the power supply housing into the server guide slots and align the BPS riser board with the connector on the system board.
Page 180: Removing And Replacing The Power Supply Riser Board
Removing and Replacing the Power Supply Riser Board The power supply riser board attaches the power supplies to the system board. WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources are disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure. Voltages are present at various locations in the server whenever an AC power source is connected.
Page 181: Removing And Replacing The System Or Ilo 2 Mp Battery
You can also use the non-volatile RAM configuration backup (NVRAM) backup utility to back up and store these values. The utility is located at: http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport.com Before removing the iLO 2 MP battery, see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide for backing up iLO 2 MP configuration settings.
Page 182 Fru File ID : 10 Custom Info Custom Info : 4747 Custom Info : B1 Custom Info PRODUCT INFO: Manufacturer : hp Product Name : server rx2660 Part/Model : AH234A Version : USE4939DF8 Asset Tag FRU File ID : 11...
Page 183: Replacing The Battery On System Boards With Edc < 4739
Insert a flat tool under the battery retaining clip and carefully push it away from the battery. Lift the battery from the socket. Figure 72 System and iLO 2 MP Battery Locations System battery iLO 2 MP battery Replacing the Battery on System Boards with EDC < 4739 To replace the system or iLO 2 MP battery in the socket: Insert the replacement battery into the socket on the system board.
Page 184 To install the battery clip: WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure. Voltages are present at various locations within the server whenever an AC power source is connected.
Page 185: Removing And Replacing The Battery In The Socket
Replace the top access cover. See “Replacing the Top Cover” (page 142) Removing and Replacing the Battery in the Socket To replace the system or iLO 2 MP battery in the socket: Remove the top access cover. See “Removing the Top Cover” (page 142).
Page 186: Removing And Replacing The Trusted Platform Module
HP-UX OS to use the TPM. Replacing a failed TPM must be performed by an HP CE, but a customer can move the TPM from a failed system board to a new system board. The fundamental capabilities of the TPM include:...
Page 187: Removing The Tpm
IMPORTANT: You must run the supported version of the HP-UX operating system to utilize the TPM security component. WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources are disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure.
Page 188: Removing And Replacing The Smart Array P400 Controller And Pcie Expansion Board
OS application TPM usage. For more information on firmware updates and hardware procedures, see the HP Trusted Platform Module Best Practices White Paper on the HP website: http://www.hp.com/support.
Page 189 If rack mounted, slide the server completely out from the rack. See “Extending the Server from the Rack” (page 141). Remove the top cover. See “Removing the Top Cover” (page 142). Disconnect the internal SAS cables attached to the board. See Figure CAUTION: When disconnecting the SAS cables, note the labeling on the cables.
Page 190: Removing The Pcie Expansion Board
To remove the battery from the top of the airflow guide: Push the battery retaining clip away from the battery (1) as shown in Figure Slide the battery to disengage the battery posts from the slots on the airflow guide (2). Lift the battery off of the airflow guide.
Page 191: Replacing The Smart Array P400 Controller Board
Pull the PCIe expansion board straight up and out of the server (2). Figure 81 Removing the PCIe Expansion Board Replacing the Smart Array P400 Controller Board To replace the Smart Array P400 controller board: Insert the SAS core I/O Smart Array P400 controller board into the dedicated slot: Align the card connector with the slot on the system board.
Page 192: Replacing The Pcie Expansion Board
Figure 82 Installing the Battery on the Airflow Guide Plug the battery cable into the connector on the SAS core I/O RAID board. Replace the top cover, unless you continue with replacing the PCIe expansion board. See “Replacing the Top Cover” (page 142), or proceed to “Replacing the PCIe Expansion Board”...
Page 193: Removing And Replacing The Sas Backplane Board
Figure 83 Installing the PCIe Expansion Board Replace the top cover. See “Replacing the Top Cover” (page 142). If rack mounted, slide the server completely into the rack. See “Inserting the Server into the Rack” (page 141). Reconnect the power cables, and power on the server. See “Powering On and Powering Off the Server”...
Page 194: Removing The Sas Backplane Board
The SAS backplane attaches to an interconnect board that functions as a link between the midplane board and the SAS backplane. WARNING! Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources are disconnected from the server prior to performing this procedure. Voltages are present at various locations in the server whenever an AC power source is connected.
Page 195: Replacing The Sas Backplane
Figure 84 Removing and Replacing the SAS Backplane Replacing the SAS Backplane To replace the SAS backplane: Pull the release mechanism toward the front of the server and hold it there to allow the SAS backplane to be installed. Align the three keyway slots of the SAS backplane with the guide posts on the disk drive cage and guide the board down until it is flush with the SAS drive cage (4).
Page 196: Removing And Replacing The System Board
Before replacing the system board, you must first back up the current TPM settings. See the HP-UX operating system documentation for more information. The TPM is not a customer-installable component. If you need to replace a TPM on a replacement system board, contact an HP authorized service provider.
Page 197 Use the LS EFI command to gather the LAN configuration information. You can also use the non-volatile RAM configuration backup (NVRAM) backup utility to back up and store these values. The utility is located on the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/ bizsupport.com.
Page 198: Replacing The System Board
Figure 85 Removing and Replacing the System Board System board connections System board unlocking post NOTE: If the optional Smart Array P400 controller and PCIe expansion boards are installed in your server, the SAS cables will not be plugged into the system board as shown in Figure 85 (page 198).
Page 199 Insert the new system board with the back of the system board going into the server first. Guide the system board onto the guide pins, and slide the system board into the keyways. NOTE: When replacing the system board you are prompted to copy the secondary UUID to the primary location (SEC to PRI).
Page 200: A Customer Replaceable Units Information
HP specifies in the materials shipped with a replacement CRU part whether a defective part must be returned to HP. In cases where it is required to return the defective part to HP, you must ship the defective part back to HP within a defined period of time, normally five (5) business days. The defective part must be returned with the associated documentation in the provided shipping material.
Page 201: Customer Replaceable Units List
Customer Replaceable Units List Table 68 lists the customer replaceable units (CRUs) of the HP Integrity rx2660 server. IMPORTANT: The list of part numbers is current and correct as of the publication of the document. Part numbers change often. Check the HP Partsurfer website, http://partsurfer.hp.com, to ensure you have the latest part numbers associated with this server.
Page 202 Table 68 HP Integrity rx2660 CRU List (continued) Manufacturing Description Replacement Part Exchange Part Customer Self Part Number Number Number Repair AB419-60002 I/O backplane assembly, PCI-X AB419-67002 AB419-69002 AB419-60003 I/O backplane assembly, PCIe / PCI-X AB419-67003 AB419-69003 AB419-60010 SAS backplane...
Page 203 Check the http://partsurfer.hp.com website to ensure you have the latest part numbers associated with this server. Use the part nomenclature from this list to select the correct part from the HP Partsurfer. Customer Replaceable Units List 203...
Page 204: B Upgrades
You are required to make configuration changes to enable this card in slot 3 of the PCI-X/PCIe backplane. If disks are attached to a host bus adapter (HBA) in slot 3, use the HP-UX volume group command set (using thevgexport command) to export data prior to installing the hardware upgrade.
Page 205: Upgrading The I/O Backplane
Follow the safety conventions listed below to ensure safe handling of components, to prevent injury, and to prevent damage to the server: CAUTION: Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions can result in damage to the server. When removing or installing any server component, follow the instructions provided in this guide.
Page 206: Removing The I/O Backplane Assembly From The Server
Removing the I/O Backplane Assembly From the Server Observe the following warning and cautions before removing the I/O backplane assembly. CAUTION: Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions can result in damage to the server. Record the slot location of all PCI cards as they are removed.
Page 207: Removing The Pci-X I/O Backplane Board From The I/O Backplane Assembly
Figure 87 Removing the I/O Backplane Assembly Slot 1 (266 MHz) Gate latches (for full-length cards) Slot 2 (133 MHz) Bulkhead fillers Slot 3 (266 MHz) Sheet metal enclosure I/O backplane I/O backplane T- 1 5 screws I/O backplane assembly guide tabs Bulkhead T- 1 5 thumbscrews Removing the PCI-X I/O Backplane Board from the I/O Backplane Assembly To remove the I/O backplane from the I/O backplane assembly:...
Page 208: Installing The Pci-X/Pcie I/O Backplane Board Into The I/O Backplane Assembly
Figure 88 I/O Backplane Post Locations I/O backplane posts PCI-X I/O backplane Place the PCI-X I/O backplane in a static-free bag. Installing the PCI-X/PCIe I/O Backplane Board Into the I/O Backplane Assembly To install the I/O backplane into the I/O backplane assembly: Align the PCI-X/PCIe I/O board keyways with the posts on the I/O backplane assembly.
Page 209: Replacing The I/O Backplane Assembly Into The Server
Insert the I/O cards into the I/O card slots on the I/O backplane: Insert the tab at the base of the card bulkhead into the slot on the I/O backplane. Align the card connectors with the slots on the I/O backplane. Apply firm, even pressure to both sides of the card until it fully seats into the slot.
Page 210: Booting The Operating System
Chapter 4 (page 85). Processor Upgrades The HP Integrity rx2660 server supports upgrades from Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors 9000 series to Intel Itanium Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors 9150M. CAUTION: Intel Itanium Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors 9150M cannot be intermixed with similar Dual-Core Intel®...
Page 211: Upgrading Versus Adding On
171)) to add another processor. Updating the firmware and OS is unnecessary when adding another processor. If your HP Integrity server does not currently contain one, or more, of the processors listed in Table 70, then a server upgrade is being performed, and system firmware and OS updates might be necessary.
Page 212: C Utilities
NOTE: EFI and Pre-OS System Environment (POSSE) are similar. EFI is an Intel specification, whereas POSSE is the HP implementation that aids HP support. EFI consolidates boot utilities similar to those found in PA-RISC based servers, such as the Boot Console Handler (BCH), and platform firmware into a single platform firmware.
Page 213: Efi Commands
“Using the Boot Option Maintenance Menu” (page 240). EFI Commands Table 71 lists EFI commands for HP Integrity servers. The equivalent BCH commands found in PA-RISC based servers are also listed. Table 71 EFI Commands EFI Shell Command BCH Command...
Page 214 Table 71 EFI Commands (continued) EFI Shell Command BCH Command BCH Command Parameters (PA-RISC) Definition Equivalent (PA-RISC) COnfiguration autoboot AUto [BOot|SEarch|STart] [ON|OFF] Display or set the auto start flag info boot BootID [<processor #>[<bootid #>]] Display or set processor boot identifier EFI Boot Manager Boot info...
Page 215: Efi/Posse Commands
This section provides information on the EFI/POSSE commands developed for the server. EFI and Pre-OS System Environment (POSSE) are similar. EFI is an Intel specification, whereas POSSE is the HP implementation that aids HP support. NOTE: Your output might not exactly match the output shown in this section due to the type of server you purchased.
Page 216 Example 2 help command Shell> help List of classes of commands: boot -- Booting options and disk-related commands configuration -- Changing and retrieving system information devices -- Getting device, driver and handle information memory -- Memory related commands shell -- Basic shell navigation and customization scripts -- EFI shell-script commandsType "help"...
Page 217 Example 5 help cpuconfig command Shell> help cpuconfig Deconfigure or reconfigure cpus CPUCONFIG [module] | [threads] [on|off] module : Specifies which cpu module to configure threads : Use to display info or configure threads on|off : Specifies to configure or deconfigure a cpu module or threads Note: 1.
Page 218: Baud
Example 6 help ioconfig command Shell> help ioconfig Deconfigure or reconfigure IO components or settings IOCONFIG [fast_init|wol [on|off]] fast_init Specifies device connection policy setting Specifies System Wake-On-LAN setting on|off Specifies to configure or deconfigure a feature or component Note: 1. If fast_init is enabled, firmware will connect only the minimum set of devices during boot.
Page 219: Boottest
Table 72 Communications Parameters (continued) Parameter Value DATA_BITS STOP_BITS CONTROL_MASK boottest Interacts with the speedy boot variable allowing it to be set appropriately. Syntax boottest Displays status of all speedy boot bits boottest on Run all tests (for a normal boot time) boottest off Skip all tests (for a faster boot time) boottest [test]...
Page 220: Cpuconfig
Example 7 boottest command Shell> boottest BOOTTEST Settings Default Variable Selftest Setting ------------- ------------------------- booting_valid On (OS speedy boot aware) early_cpu Run this test late_cpu Run this test platform Run this test chipset Run this test io_hw Run this test mem_init Run this test mem_test...
Page 221: Ioconfig
NOTE: The last remaining configured CPU in a server cannot be deconfigured. Example 9 cpuconfig command Shell> cpuconfig PROCESSOR INFORMATION Proc Arch Processor Speed Model Family State ------- --------- ------- ----- ------ ----- 1.6Ghz Sched Deconf 1.6Ghz Active ioconfig Use this command to deconfigure or reconfigure I/O components or settings. Syntax ioconfig <fast_init | mps_optimize | wol>...
Page 222: Conconfig
Example 10 ioconfig command Shell> ioconfig Deconfigure or reconfigure IO components or settings IOCONFIG [fast_init|wol [on|off]] fast_init Specifies device connection policy setting mps_optimie Specifies PCIe optimization setting Specifies System Wake-On-LAN setting on|off Specifies to configure or deconfigure a feature or component Note: 1.
Page 223: Default
Example 1 1 conconfig command To display current primary operating system console: Shell> conconfig CONSOLE CONFIGURATION Index Status Type Device Path ----- ------ ---- ----------- Serial Acpi(PNP0501,0) Serial Acpi(HWP0002,0)/Pci(1|1) Acpi(HWP0002,0)/Pci(4|0) Example 12 conconfig 2 primary command To change primary operating system console: Shell>...
Page 224: Operation
Operation Sets NVM and stable store values to predefined default values. Normally only a subset of values are available for default. To reset the system, issue the default clear command. errdump Displays the contents of processor internal memory logged on the first machine check abort (MCA) for all processors present in the system.
Page 225 Example 15 info all command Shell> info all SYSTEM INFORMATION Date/Time: 1, 1998 00:09:35 (19:98:01:01:00:09:35) Manufacturer: Product Name: server rx2660 Product Number: AB419-2101A Serial Number: TWT46241EF UUID: 30303030-3030-3030-3030-303030303030 System Bus Frequency: 200 MHz PROCESSOR MODULE INFORMATION # of Family/ Logical Cache Cache Model...
Page 226 Module/ Module/ Logical Logical Warnings ------- --------- -------- AutoBoot: OFF - Timeout is disabled Boottest: BOOTTEST Settings Default Variable OS is not speedy boot aware. Selftest Setting --------- -------------- early_cpu Run this test late_cpu Run this test platform Run this test chipset Run this test io_hw...
Page 227 Host Bridge 0000 122e 0032 Host Bridge 0002 122e 0032 Host Bridge 0003 12ee 0011 Host Bridge 0006 12ee 0011 Host Bridge 0007 12ee 0011 Other Bridge 0030 Other Bridge 000d Baseboard MC 7507 SYSTEM SECURITY CONFIGURATION Trusted Boot: No Supported TPM: Not Present Shell>...
Page 228 Example 17 info mem command Shell> info mem MEMORY INFORMATION ---- DIMM A ----- ---- DIMM B ----- DIMM Current DIMM Current ------ ---------- ------ ---------- 256MB Active 256MB Active 256MB Active 256MB Active ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Active Memory...
Page 229: Lanaddress
Example 19 info boot command Shell> info boot BOOT INFORMATION Monarch CPU: Current Preferred Monarch Monarch Module/ Module/ Logical Logical Warnings ------- --------- -------- AutoBoot: ON - Timeout is : 10 sec Boottest: BOOTTEST Settings Default Variable OS is not speedy boot aware. Selftest Setting ---------...
Page 230: Syntax
Syntax monarch <cpu> Parameters <cpu> specifies a cpu Operation If specified with no parameters, monarch displays the Monarch processor for the server. Specifying a processor number alters the preferred Monarch processor. None of these changes takes affect until after a reboot. Example 21 monarch command Shell>...
Page 231: Sysmode
Example 22 pdt command Shell> pdt PDT Information for PD Last Clear time for PD: PDT has not been cleared Number of total entries in PD PDT: Number of used entries in PD PDT: Number of free entries in PD PDT: Number of permanent correctable (SBE) entries in PD PDT: Number of permanent uncorrectable (MBE) entries in PD PDT: Address of first uncorrectable error in PD:...
Page 232: Option Rom Configuration For Arrays Utility
Example 24 sysmode command Shell> sysmode System Mode: NORMAL Shell> sysmode admin You are now in admin mode. Shell> sysmode service You are now in service mode. Shell> sysmode normal You are now in normal mode Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Utility The Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) utility is a ROM-based utility for manually configuring an array on a Smart Array controller.
Page 233: Cfggen Utility
SAS adapters in the EFI environment. Starting CFGGEN The cfggen utility is located on the HP IPF Offline Diagnostic and Utilities CD. To use cfggen: Insert the CD into the drive. Boot the server to the EFI Shell prompt.
Page 234: Rules For Creating Im Volumes And Hot Spare Disks
The program name, controller number, command, and parameters fields must be separated by the ASCII space character. The format of the parameters is command-specific. The program return value is returned to the user when the program exits. A value of 0 is returned if the command is successful.
Page 235: Syntax
Syntax cfggen <controller #> auto <volume type> <size> [qsync] [noprompt] Parameters <volume type> Volume type for the volume to be created. Valid value is IM. <size> Size of the RAID volume in megabytes, or “MAX” for the maximum size available. [qsync] Quick synchronization of the volume created.
Page 236 At the EFI Shell prompt, enter the info io command to map the parameters for all PCI cards installed in the server: A list of all the devices that are installed in the server and managed by EFI drivers displays. For example: I/O INFORMATION BOOTABLE DEVICES...
Page 237 Ctrl[58] Acpi(HWP0002,100)/Pci(2|1)/Mac(000E7F7E07FB) Ctrl[0D] Acpi(HWP0002,200) Ctrl[20] Acpi(HWP0002,200)/Pci(1|0) Ctrl[0E] Acpi(HWP0002,300) Ctrl[22] HP 2 Gb Dual Port PCI/PCI-X Fibre Channel Adapter ( Port 1) Ctrl[23] HP 2 Gb Dual Port PCI/PCI-X Fibre Channel Adapter ( Port 2) Ctrl[0F] Acpi(HWP0002,400) Ctrl[24] Acpi(HWP0002,400)/Pci(1|0) Ctrl[25] Acpi(HWP0002,400)/Pci(1|1)
Page 238 Drv[45] Ctrl[1C] Lang[eng] Drv[45] Ctrl[1D] Lang[eng] This listing shows which driver controls which device (controller). This information describes a SCSI interface because the values shown for Ctrl—17 and 18 are the controller handles for the SCSI interface two channels (from the information displayed by the devtree command). NOTE: The EFI driver handle values change on every boot.
Page 239 Be sure the utility is running for the channel of the SCSI interface by comparing the values shown for PCI Bus, PCI Device, and PCI Function to the Bus #, Dev #, and Fnc # values from the info io command. CAUTION: Do not change the value for any of these fields on the Adapter Properties screen: Auto Termination...
Page 240: Using The Boot Option Maintenance Menu
16. At the EFI Shell prompt, enter the reset command. The system starts to reboot. This is required to cause the new SCSI setting. Using the Boot Option Maintenance Menu This menu allows you to select console output and input devices as well as various boot options. It contains the following items: Boot From File Add Boot Entry...
Page 241: Boot From File
Table 74 Disk Drives and Device Path (continued) Disk Drive Device Path SCSI Disk (HDD3) Acpi(HWP0002,100)/Pci(1|0)/Scsi(Pun0,Lun0) Removable Media Boot Acpi(HWP0002,0)/Pci(2|0)/ATA Boot From File Use this option to manually run a specific application or driver. NOTE: This option boots the selected application or driver one time only. When you exit the application, you return to this menu.
Page 242: Edit Boot Entry
Load File [Acpi(HWP0002,0)/Pci(3|0)/Mac(00306E4C4F1A)] Exit Where: NO VOLUME LABEL: A hard drive. You can search through the disk for bootable applications to add to the Boot Manager list of Boot options. Removable Media Boot: Treats the removable media as a bootable device. Load File EFI Shell: Adds a new instance to the EFI Shell.
Page 243: Manage Bootnext Setting
Save Settings to NVRAM Help Exit VenHw(D65A6B8C-71E5-4DF0-A909-F0D2992B5AA9) Boot0000 For example: Manage BootNext Setting Use this option to run the selected boot option immediately upon entering the main Boot Manager menu. This option is useful for booting an option that only needs to be booted once, without changing any other setting in the main Boot Manager menu.
Page 244: Select Active Standard Error Devices
VGA output. See your OS documentation to determine how many consoles are supported with your server. Multiple consoles are not supported for HP-UX or Windows (use the Smart Setup CD to switch between COM A and the iLO 2 MP on Windows systems).
Page 245: Security/Password Menu
2 MP is available whenever the system is connected to a power source, even if the server main power switch is in the off position. HP has used several different names over the years to describe the management functionality embedded in their servers, including “the management processor.” In addition, HP uses the term “management processor”...
Page 246 2 refers to an Integrated Lights Out 2 Management Processor (iLO 2 MP) with the latest advanced digital video redirection technology. This new feature gives you a higher performance graphics console redirection experience than with the previous iLO. For information on the iLO 2 MP, see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide. 246 Utilities...
Page 247: Index
242 cooling zones, 145, 146 boot options list cover, top adding HP-UX, 88 remove, 46, 142 adding Linux, 100 removing and replacing, 46, 142–143 adding Windows, 96 replace, 61, 142, 209 boot options list update, 85...
Page 248 DIMM see memory disk drive fan cooling zones, 145, 146 activity LED, 29 fan/display board activity LED, location, 30 functionality, 167 activity LED, states, 30 removing, 167 LEDs, 29–30 replacing, 168 load order, 153 fans status LED, 29 introduction, 23 status LED, location, 30 introduction, office friendly, 24 status LED, states, 30...
Page 249 I/O board assembly removing, 156, 177, 180 management processor see iLO 2 MP see iLO 2 MP replacing, 157, 179, 180 mass storage, 25 I/O card see PCI-X/PCIe card see also SAS I/O cards introduction, 25 verifying, 209 mass storage subsystem see mass storage I/O subsystem, 20 memory see also core I/O board...
Page 250 205 using the iLO 2 MP PC command, 77 service tools, 139 PR command, 77 shut down Pre-OS System Environment see EFI/POSSE HP-UX, 92 Pre-OS System Startup Environment see POSSE Linux, 103 processor Windows, 98 configuration options, 50, 171...
Page 251 System Insight Display introduction, 28 LEDs, 28 system LAN link speed LEDs, 33 link status LEDs, 33 ports, 33 top cover see cover, top tower-mount server accessing, 141 troubleshooting console problems occur, 84 DVD problems occur, 83 hard drive problems occur, 83 methodology, 81 operating system, 83 UID button...

HP Integrity rx2660 User's & Service Manual

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2 Server Specifications

3 Installing the Server

4 Booting and Shutting down the Operating System

5 Troubleshooting

6 Removing and Replacing Server Components

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