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- HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 1
HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 Server Overview Abstract This document provides an overview of the core infrastructure components for all HP Cluster Platform models and associated platforms for experienced hardware administrators of large-scale computer systems and for HP Global Service - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 2
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 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 3
HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server ...18 HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server ...23 HP ProLiant Rack Servers (AMD Opteron 27 HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server ...27 HP ProLiant DL165 G7 Server ...31 HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server ...35 HP ProLiant DL385 G7 Server ...39 HP ProLiant DL585 G6 Server ...42 HP ProLiant servers - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 4
and other resources ...85 Technical support ...85 Contacting HP...85 Documentation feedback ...85 Related documentation...86 Cluster component documentation 86 HP Cluster Platform documentation 86 Bracket installation guides ...87 Important safety information...87 Typographic conventions...87 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 5
. Processor Intel® Xeon® AMD Opteron Supported server HP ProLiant DL160 G6 Server HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server HP ProLiant DL170h G6 Server HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server HP ProLiant SL170s G6 Server HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 Server HP ProLiant SL390s G7 Server HP ProLiant - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 6
, see the HP ProLiant DL100 Series Server User Guide and the HP ProLiant DL160 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL160 G6 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 7
mounting thumbscrews (2) Hard drive bays (4) Front panel LEDs and buttons (DL160 G6) This figure shows the LFF hard drive model. The server is also available in a two-drive LFF model, a four-drive System is being managed remotely. Off = Identification is deactivated. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 7 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 8
activity Flashing green = Drive activity Off = No drive activity Rear panel components (DL160 G6) The figure shown in this section is a non-hot-plug power supply model. The HP ProLiant DL160 G6 Server is also available in a hot-plug power supply model. Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 9
consists of up to four independent DL170h G6 servers in the 2U HP ProLiant h1000 G6 Chassis and is available in 2-node and 4-node models. Only the 4-node model (HP ProLiant DL4x170h G6 Server) of the HP ProLiant DL170h G6 Server is supported in the HP Cluster Platform. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 9 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 10
see the HP ProLiant DL1000 Multi Node Server QuickSpecs on the HP website (http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13309_na/13309_na.html). • For service information, see the HP ProLiant DL170h G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 11
LED (node 2) Hard drive activity LED Hard drive fault/UID LED Rear panel components (DL170h G6) The table below describes components for node 1 only. Each node contains the same components in (2) Dedicated management port (IPMI) (optional) Power supply cable connector HP ProLiant servers (rack) 11 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 12
the HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server Installation Sheet and the HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server series. HP ProLiant - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 13
panel components (DL170e G6) The HP Cluster Platform supports the following three models of the HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server: • Four-node server with 8-bay LFF hard drive cage Item 1 2 Description LFF hard drive bays, populated (8) Rack-mounting thumbscrews (2) • Four-node server with 16-bay SFF - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 14
bays, populated (24) Rack-mounting thumbscrews (2) Front panel LEDs and buttons (DL170e G6) The HP Cluster Platform supports the following three models of the HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server: • Four-node server with 8-bay LFF hard drive cage Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description Status Power button (node - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 15
on) Amber-The node is off or in hibernation with AC power. Off-Off without AC power • Four-node server with 16-bay SFF hard drive cage Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description Status Power button (node 2) . Flashing blue = System is being managed remotely. Off = Off HP ProLiant servers (rack) 15 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 16
system on) Amber-The node is off or in hibernation with AC power. Off-Off without AC power • Four-node server with 16-bay SFF hard drive cage Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description Power button (node 2) Health . Flashing blue = System is being managed remotely. Off = Off HP ProLiant servers (rack) 16 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 17
or in hibernation with AC power. Off-Off without AC power Rear panel components (DL170e G6) The table below describes components for node 1 only. Each node contains the same components 1-Gb NIC 2/management connector (shared) Serial connector Video connector HP ProLiant servers (rack) 17 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 18
is active. PCI expansion slot definitions (DL170e G6) The HP ProLiant DL170e G6 Server has one available low-profile PCIe2 x16 slot per node. HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server The HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server is used as a control node in HP Cluster Platform configurations. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 18 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 19
information, see the HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server User Guide and the HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 20
(2) • LFF hard drive model Item 1 2 3 4 5 Description Quick release levers (2) Systems Insight Display Hard drive bays (6) USB connectors (2) Video connector Front panel LEDs and buttons (DL380 G6) HP ProLiant servers (rack) 20 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 21
user guide. Green = System on Amber = System is in standby, but power is still applied. Off = Power cord not attached or power supply failure Rear panel components (DL380 G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 connector iLO 2 connector NIC 3 connector NIC 4 connector HP ProLiant servers (rack) 21 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 22
2 link LED Green = Network link Off = No network link PCI expansion slot definitions (DL380 G6) Always install an InfiniBand PCIe HCA in slot 4 of this server. Primary (slot - form factor) 1 - FL/FH 2 - HL/FH 3 - HL half-length, full-height. LP denotes low profile. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 22 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 23
information, see the HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server User Guide and the HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 24
bays (optional) Video connector USB connectors (2) • LFF hard drive model Item 1 2 3 4 5 Description Quick release levers (2) Systems Insight Display Hard drive bays USB connectors (2) Video connector HP ProLiant servers (rack) 24 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 25
*To identify components in degraded or critical state, see "Systems Insight Display LEDs" in the HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server User Guide. For more information, see "HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server documentation (on page 23)." Rear panel components (DL380 G7) Item Description 1 PCI slot 5 2 PCI slot - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 26
blue = System being managed remotely Off = Deactivated Green = Network activity Flashing green = Network activity Off = No network activity Green = Network link Off = No network link HP ProLiant servers (rack) 26 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 27
• Specific cable management instructions, if necessary • HP Cluster Platform specific maintenance instructions, if applicable HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server The HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server is used as a control node and a compute node in HP Cluster Platform configurations. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 27 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 28
, see the HP ProLiant DL100 Series Server User Guide and the HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 29
Flashing amber = Fault-process activity Off = No fault-process activity 9 Drive activity LED Flashing green = Drive activity Off = No drive activity Rear panel components (DL165 G6) Item 1 2 Description Power supply cable connector Keyboard connector (purple) HP ProLiant servers (rack) 29 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 30
PCI cage thumbscrew Video connector HP Lights-Out 100i Management LAN connector USB connectors (2) NIC 1 connector Rear panel LEDs and buttons (DL165 G6) Item Description 1 NIC activity blue = System is being managed remotely. Off = Identification is deactivated. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 30 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 31
/13602_na.html). • For service information, see the HP ProLiant DL165 G7 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL165 G7 Server series. Front panel components - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 32
, and health is degraded. Flashing red = System is powering on or off, and health is critical. Off = System is powering off, and health is normal. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 32 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 33
. Off = System is powering off, and health is normal. Green = Network link exists. Flashing green = Network link and activity exist. Off = No network link exists. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 33 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 34
NIC 4 connector Video connector Full-height/full-length PCI expansion card slot T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver PCI cage screw NIC 1 connector NIC 2 connector NIC 3 connector HP ProLiant servers (rack) 34 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 35
1 of this server. HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server The HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server is used as a control node and utility node in HP Cluster Platform configurations. HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server documentation For server-specific information, see the server documentation: HP ProLiant servers (rack) 35 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 36
and service information, see the HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server User Guide and HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server series - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 37
Display LEDs" in the server user guide. Green = System on Amber = System shut down, but power still applied Off = Power cord not attached or power supply failure Rear panel components (DL385 G6) Item 1 2 3 NIC 4 connector Color Black Blue - - Green Purple - - - - HP ProLiant servers (rack) 37 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 38
LED positions are reversed from the embedded NIC LEDs PCI expansion slot definitions (DL385 G6) Always install an InfiniBand PCIe HCA in slot 4 of this server. Primary (slot - form factor) 1 - FL/FH 2 - HL/FH the risers are installed in the secondary riser connector. HP ProLiant servers (rack) 38 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 39
and service information, see the HP ProLiant DL385 G7 Server User Guide and HP ProLiant DL385 G7 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL385 G7 Server series - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 40
Off = Power cord not attached or power supply failure Rear panel components (DL385 G7) Item Description 1 PCI slot 5 2 PCI slot 6 3 PCI slot 4 4 PCI slot 2 Color - - - - HP ProLiant servers (rack) 40 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 41
3 activity LED Green = Network activity Flashing green = Network activity Off = No network activity NIC and iLO 3 link Green = Network link LED Off = No network link HP ProLiant servers (rack) 41 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 42
://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13373_na/13373_na.html). • For installation and service information, see the HP ProLiant DL585 G6 Server User Guide and HP ProLiant DL585 G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). HP ProLiant servers (rack - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 43
ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant DL585 G6 Server series. Front panel components (DL585 G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Hard drive bay 1 (2) Media drive blank or optional media drive DVD drive Processor memory module HP ProLiant servers (rack) 43 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 44
G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description UID switch and LED Internal system health LED External system health LED NIC 1 link/activity LED NIC 2 link/activity LED Power on/Standby button and LED Status Blue = Activated Flashing blue = Server on Off = System has no AC power HP ProLiant servers (rack) 44 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 45
Rear panel components (DL585 G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Redundant hot-plug power supply (optional) PCI Express and 2 iLO connector Serial connector USB connectors (2) Keyboard connector Mouse connector Video connector Rear UID button and LED HP ProLiant servers (rack) 45 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 46
network Off = Not linked to network PCI expansion slot definitions (DL585 G6) Always install an InfiniBand PCIe HCA in slot 7 of this server. Slot Description 1 PCI-X non-hot-plug expansion slot, 64-bit/100 ) 9 PCIe x4 non-hot-plug expansion slot (half-length) HP ProLiant servers (rack) 46 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 47
HP ProLiant servers (scalable) HP ProLiant SL6000 G6 Servers The following HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System servers are supported in the HP Cluster Platform using the HP ProLiant z6000 G6 Chassis: • HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 Server (on page 52) • HP ProLiant SL165z G7 Server (on page 60) HP ProLiant - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 48
Scalable System User Guide and the HP ProLiant SL170s Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant SL170s Server series. Front panel components (SL170s G6) The table - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 49
Front panel LEDs and buttons (SL170s G6) The table below describes LEDs and buttons for one server only. Each server contains the same LEDs and buttons in the same orientation. Item 1 2 3 4 5 100 Mbps speed Off = No connection exists or linking at 10 Mbps speed. HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 49 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 50
Rear panel components (SL170s G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description Fan 8 Fan 7 RJ4-5 connector Optional power supply bay/SL-APM interface Power supply 3 Power supply 2 Power supply 1 Fan 4 Fan 3 Fan 1 Fan 2 Fan 5 Fan 6 HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 50 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 51
Rear panel LEDs & buttons (SL170s G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Description Status Fan 8 power LED Off-Normal Amber-Fan has failed. Fan 7 power LED . Fan 5 power LED Off-Normal Amber-Fan has failed. Fan 6 power LED Off-Normal Amber-Fan has failed. HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 51 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 52
see the HP ProLiant SL1000/6000 Scalable System User Guide and the HP ProLiant SL2x170z Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 53
a GbE link. Amber = The LAN connection is using a 10 Mbps/100 Mbps link. Off = No LAN connection exists. Rear panel components, LEDs, and buttons (2xSL170z G6) Item 1 2 3 Description RJ-45 connector UID LED/button Power supply cable connector 1 HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 53 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 54
, see the HP ProLiant SL6000/6500 Scalable System User Guide and the HP ProLiant SL390s G7 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant SL390s Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 55
default, the HP NC543i 2-port 4x QDR IB/10Gb Adapter is configured as a dual-port 10 GigE server only. Each server contains the same components in the same orientation. The figures describe the front panel components for one of four or eight SL390s servers in the s6500 chassis. HP ProLiant servers - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 56
The HP Cluster Platform supports the following two models of the HP ProLiant SL390s G7 Server: • Four-node (2U) server Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description Power On/Standby button and system power LED SFP+/10 GigE activity LED SFP+/10 GigE link LED Health LED NIC 1/ - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 57
and normal Amber-System is shut down, but AC power still applied. Red-System critical Off-The server is off and without AC power. Flashing green-Activity exists. Off-No activity exists, or no -No network data activity exists, or no network connection exists. HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 57 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 58
Active Subnet manager. Rear panel components (SL390s G7) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Fan 8 Fan 7 SLAPM interface Power supply 4 Fan 4 Fan 3 Fan 1 Fan 2 Power supply 1 Power supply 2 HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 58 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 59
-Normal Off-No AC power Amber-Power supply has failed. Power supply 4 power LED Green-Normal Off-No AC power Amber-Power supply has failed. HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 59 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 60
HP ProLiant SL1000/6000 Scalable System User Guide and the HP ProLiant SL165z G7 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under servers, select ProLiant ML/DL and TC series servers, and then select HP ProLiant SL165z G7 Server series. HP ProLiant - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 61
table below describes LEDs and buttons for one server only. Each server contains the same components in the same orientation. Item Description 1 UID LED/button Status Blue = Identification Flashing blue = The system is being remotely managed. Off = Deactivated HP ProLiant servers (scalable) 61 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 62
Power supply cable connector 1 Power supply cable connector 2 PCI expansion slot definitions (SL165z G7) The HP ProLiant SL165z G6 Server has one x16 PCIe slot on the system board that supports an optional PCIe assembly. The PCIe assembly has two low-profile PCIe2 expansion slots. Slot Type - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 63
setup and installation information, see the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Enclosures, and then select HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosures. HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 63 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 64
bay 4 Insight Display Power supply bay 5 Power supply bay 6 Air intake slot (Do not block.) *For more information, see "Device bay numbering (on page 65)." HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 64 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 65
bay 5 Interconnect bay 3 Interconnect bay 1 Device bay numbering The enclosure can be populated with as many as 8 full-height devices or 16 half-height devices. HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 65 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 66
IMPORTANT: When looking at the rear of the enclosure, front device bay numbering is reversed. Full-height device bay numbering Half-height device bay numbering HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 66 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 67
half-height server blade (Server B) - NIC 1 (embedded) - NIC 2 (embedded) - Single-density full-height server blade NIC 3 (embedded) NIC 1 (embedded) NIC 4 (embedded) NIC 2 (embedded) Mezzanine slot 1, port 1 Mezzanine slot 1, port 1 Mezzanine slot 2, HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 67 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 68
1 For more information on mapping to interconnect ports, see the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide on the HP website (http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00698286/c00698286.pdf). Server blade type to gigabit Ethernet blade switch bandwidth ratios The - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 69
(on page 67)." A full-height server blade can support an additional InfiniBand mezzanine option in mezzanine the installation procedure described in the HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide. In most instances, it is . HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 69 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 70
the HP website (http://www.hp.com). HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades (Intel® Xeon®) HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server Blade The HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server Blade is used as a control node, a utility node, and a compute node in HP Cluster Platform configurations. HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server Blade - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 71
service information, see the HP ProLiant BL280c Server Blade User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL280c G6 Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 72
Front panel LEDs and buttons (BL280c G6) Item Description 1 UID LED 2 G6) A PCIe x8 mezzanine connector supports x16 cards at up to x8 speeds. Item Mezzanine connector 1 Mezzanine connector 2 PCIe x8, Type I mezzanine card only x8, Type 1 or II mezzanine card HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 73
and service information, see the HP ProLiant BL2x220c G6 User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL2x220c G6 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL2x220c G6 Server series - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 74
(BL2x220c G6) Item PCIe support Server support Mezzanine connector 1 Mezzanine connector 2 x8, Type I mezzanine card only Server A only x8, Type 1 mezzanine card only Server B only A PCIe x8 mezzanine connector supports x16 cards at up to x8 speeds. HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 74 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 75
and service information, see the HP ProLiant BL2x220c G7 User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL2x220c G7 Server Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL2x220c G7 Server series - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 76
the server. HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade The HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade is used as a control node, a utility node, and a compute node in HP Cluster Platform configurations. The HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade is a half-height blade, and up to 16 half-height blades are supported in - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 77
service information, see the HP ProLiant BL460c Server Blade User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 78
LEDs (BL460c G6) Item Description server. Mezzanine connector definitions A PCIe x8 mezzanine connector supports x16 cards at up to x8 speeds. Item Mezzanine connector 1 Mezzanine connector 2 PCIe x8, Type I mezzanine card only x8, Type I or II mezzanine card HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 79
, see the HP ProLiant BL460c G7 Server Blade User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL460c G7 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL460c G7 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 80
system installed on the server. Mezzanine connector definitions A PCIe x8 mezzanine connector supports x16 cards at up to x8 speeds. Item Mezzanine connector 1 Mezzanine connector 2 PCIe x8, Type I mezzanine card only x8, Type I or II mezzanine card HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 80 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 81
service information, see the HP ProLiant BL465c Server Blade User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL465c G6 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL465c G6 Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 82
BL465c G6) Item PCIe Mezzanine connector 1 Mezzanine connector 2 x4, Type I mezzanine card only x8, Type I or II mezzanine card A PCIe x4 mezzanine connector supports x8 cards at up to x4 speeds. A PCIe x8 mezzanine connector supports x16 cards at up to x8 speeds. HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 83
, see the HP ProLiant BL465c G7 Server Blade User Guide and the HP ProLiant BL465c G7 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/manuals). Under BladeSystem, select BladeSystem Server Blades, and then select HP ProLiant BL465c G7 Server series. Front - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 84
NIC numbers depend on several factors, including the operating system installed on the server. Mezzanine connector definitions (BL465c G7) Item Mezzanine connector 1 Mezzanine connector 2 PCIe x8, Type I mezzanine card only x8, Type I or II mezzanine card HP ProLiant BL c-Class Server Blades 84 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 85
/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: o Call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836). This service is available 24 hours a day - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 86
Customer Letter • HP Cluster Platform Overview • HP Cluster Platform Site Preparation Guide • HP Cluster Platform Core Components • HP Cluster Platform Server and Workstation Overview Platform-specific documents The following platform-specific documents are available: Support and other resources - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 87
Guide HP ProLiant D145 G6 Server HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide HP Cluster Platform HP ProLiant DL16x Server Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure HP ProLiant DL160 G6 Server and HP ProLiant DL165 G6 Server - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 88
hardware or software. An alert that calls attention to essential information. An alert that contains additional or supplementary information. An alert that provides helpful information. Support and other resources 88 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 89
Management Interface JBOD just a bunch of disks LFF large form-factor PCIe peripheral component interconnect express PDU power distribution unit QSFP quad small form-factor pluggable SAN storage area network SEL system event log SFF small form-factor SFP small form-factor pluggable Acronyms - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 90
SL-APM HP ProLiant SL Advanced Power Manager SUV serial, USB, video UID unit identification Acronyms and abbreviations 90 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 91
LEDs 44, 46 air intake slot 65 AMD servers, supported 27, 60, 81 authorized reseller 85 B bandwidth ratios 68 bay numbering, full-height device 66 bay numbering, half-height device 66 bay numbering, interconnect 67 before you contact HP 85 bracket installation guides 87 button, UID 7, 25, 28, 30, 32 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 92
G7 Server 39 HP ProLiant DL585 G6 Server 42 HP ProLiant SL165z G7 Server 60 HP ProLiant SL170s G6 Server 47 HP ProLiant SL2x170z G6 Server 52 HP ProLiant SL390s G7 Server 54 HP ProLiant SL6000 G6 Server 47, 52 HP ProLiant SL6500 G6 Server 47 HP Systems Insight Display 19, 23, 36 HP technical support - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 93
power supply enclosure bay numbering 64 power supply LEDs 22, 26, 38, 51, 59 processor memory module 43 ProLiant server blades 63 ProLiant server, overview 6, 47, 63, 70 ProLiant servers (rack) 6 ProLiant servers (scalable) 47 Q quick release levers 19, 23, 36, 39 R rack-mounting thumbscrews 10, 13 - HP Cluster Platform Introduction v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 94
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HP Cluster Platform
ProLiant G6 and G7 Server Overview
Abstract
This document provides an overview of the core infrastructure components for all HP Cluster Platform models and associated platforms for
experienced hardware administrators of large-scale computer systems and for HP Global Service representatives. This guide refers to the original
component documentation, which should be available during installation, configuration, and maintenance operations.
Part Number: 614066-002
February 2011
Edition: 2