HP ML370 Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note
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- HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 1
on HP ProLiant servers integration note, 3rd edition Abstract...2 Acronyms in text ...2 Introduction to Novell NetWare 6.5 ...3 Supported configurations ...3 Recommended system configuration 3 Server platforms...4 Supported software ...5 Supported storage options ...5 Supported network interface - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 2
describes the level of support available for Novell NetWare 6.5: • Supported HP ProLiant servers • Recommended configurations • Supported storage options and Controller Novell Storage Services Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Operating System Power-On Self Test ProLiant Support Pack ROM-Based - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 3
any device. Applications currently supported on NetWare 6 are also supported on NetWare 6.5. Supported configurations Carefully review this disk space 1 GB DOS partition; 4 GB for OS and applications NOTE: HP has seen installation issues occur with some server ROM versions. Prior to installation, - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 4
server models. The Novell NetWare Support on HP ProLiant Servers Matrix (Figure 1) identifies, by model, the ProLiant servers that have been certified for NetWare 6.5 and include support software from HP. Figure 1. Snapshot of the Novell NetWare Support on HP ProLiant Servers Matrix To view the - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 5
NetWare to optimize Novell NetWare 6.5 on supported ProLiant servers. The PSP can be downloaded from the HP website as follows: 1. Go to the HP website, www.hp.com. 2. Select Support and Drivers. 3. Enter the ProLiant server model (for example, ProLiant DL380 G5). 4. Select the appropriate server - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 6
Channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter G2 HP SC40Ge Host Bus Adapter HP SC44Ge Host Bus Adapter HP 8 Port SAS/SATA Supported network interface controllers Table 4 lists supported ProLiant network interface controllers (NICs) and drivers supported by NetWare 6.5. Table 4. Supported ProLiant NICs NIC HP - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 7
Server Adapter HP NC7782 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7781 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7782 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7781 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7781 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7780 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7771 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7770 Gigabit Server Adapter HP Embedded NC7761 - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 8
Fast Ethernet Server Adapter HP NC3135 Fast Ethernet Module HP NC3133 Fast Ethernet Module HP NC3132 Fast Ethernet Module HP NC7132 Gigabit Module HP NC340T PCI-X Quad-port Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC310F PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7170 Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC7131 Gigabit Server Adapter - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 9
Quad Port Gigabit Ethernet BL-c Adapter HP NC360m Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet BL-c Adapter HP NC364T PCI Express Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC360T PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC110T PCI Express Single Port Gigabit Server Adapter HP NC150T PCI 4-port Gigabit Combo Switch - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 10
Insight Lights-Out Edition II (RILOE II) card can remotely manage NetWare 6.5 on any supported ProLiant server. Detailed information on configuration and operation of each product can be found in the product user guides available at the following locations: • For iLO and iLO2: http://h18013.www1 - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 11
supported platform from the server platforms listed in the Novell NetWare Support on HP ProLiant Servers Matrix: http://h71028.www7.hp This setting will prevent eDirectory time synchronization problems after installation. d. Press Esc to exit Select either Default or Manual as the installation type. - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 12
and proceed to step i below. • For Manual installations, follow steps "d" through "h." d. Create allow larger NetWare Core Dumps to be created for problem analysis. • Wait for the DOS partition to be Devices, will not be supported by Novell or HP until at least NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 1. i. When - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 13
636. s. Enter the appropriate Novell Modular Authentication Service (NMAS) Login Method. Netware Directory Services (NDS) is the default. The NetWare 6.5 6.5 are only supported from the following NetWare versions: • NetWare 6 with Support Pack 3 (or later) • NetWare 5.1 with Support Pack 6 - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 14
Verifies that the existing version of NDS (eDirectory) is at minimum levels, and upgrades the tree, if necessary. • Extends the schema to support NetWare 6.5 objects. • Creates GUIDs for NetWare 4.11 and 4.12 servers in the tree. NOTE NetWare 4.10 servers cannot coexist in the same tree with NetWare - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 15
.Determine if you want to allow unsupported drivers to be installed. HP recommends accepting the default option of No, because HP does not provide support for unsupported driver installations. 15.Select either a Default or Manual upgrade by clicking the radio button next to the desired choice. • The - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 16
need to modify the existing loaded PSM in this step so that ACPIDRV.PSM will be loaded. CPQACPI.PSM and CPQMPK.PSM are not supported on NetWare 6.5. Although both PSMs will load and run, unpredictable results may occur. b. Press Enter. c. Make any desired changes. d. Select Continue. e. Press Enter - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 17
25.Select Next at the license screen. If this is not the first NetWare 6.5 server in the tree, the existing license(s) displays. You have the option to install additional licenses or to accept the existing license and continue. 26.The NMAS installation screen appears. Select the desired login - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 18
Novell Client documentation at www.novell.com/documentation/index.html. Installing Product Updates For best performance, download and install the latest updates available at Novell Support and Downloads: http://support.novell.com/. 18 - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 19
2 HP ProLiant ML350 G5 Server Series - HPQCISS.HAM in Novell NetWare 6.5 Service Pack 6 (SP6) Causes Server to Freeze Description The server freezes, and after the server is restarted, it reports HPQCISS.HAM invalid Slot. This prevents the server from restarting. Review the HP Support Customer - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 20
Driver Error Messages May Occur After Rebooting HP ProLiant Server Running NetWare 6.5 SP5 (or Later) With Failed Logical Drive(s) Configured on HP Smart Array SAS/SATA Controller Description After rebooting a ProLiant server configured with one of the HP Smart Array SAS/SATA Controllers listed in - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 21
the 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID. Any HP ProLiant server that is configured with HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID adapter and "Documentation" check boxes, then click the "Search" button. http://support.novell.com Any ProLiant ML570 G3 server that is installing NetWare 6.5 SP5. Solution To - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 22
ACPIDRV.PSM-FATAL: Error initializing the ACPI subsystem. Any HP ProLiant DL385 G2 server running Netware 6.5 SP5, which includes ACPIDRV.PSM Version for NetWare 6.5 SP5 - TID2974107 at the following Novell URL: http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?2974107.htm This update contains - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 23
: Clients Lose Connection with Cluster Resource After Migration1. Any ProLiant server running Novell Cluster Services and the HP Gigabit Ethernet NIC Teaming Driver of QASP.LAN. Instructions for configuring NIC teaming can be found in the Novell TCP/IP Administration Guide for NetWare 6.5, which - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 24
(and earlier) of the agents does not fully support this server configuration running NetWare 6.5. Therefore, all physical drive information is displayed as Unknown . Any HP ProLiant ML570 G3 or ProLiant ML570 G4 server running NetWare 6.5 and the HP Insight Management Storage Agents Version 7.60 (or - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 25
• ProLiant DL350 G5 • ProLiant DL360 G5 • ProLiant DL370 G5 • ProLiant DL380 G5 • ProLiant BL20p G4 Server Blade • ProLiant BL460c support.novell.com/cgibin/search/searchtid.cgi?2974107.htm. "CPU Hog Detected by Timer" ABEND May Occur when Installing or Running NetWare 6.5 on an HP ProLiant DL380 - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 26
ProLiant DL380 G5 server. When this System ROM becomes available, this advisory will be updated: http://h20000.www2.hp this behavior. Any HP ProLiant BL20p G4 server blade configured with an HP NC320m Dual Port SP4 (or earlier) does not support iLO 2. Any HP ProLiant ML310 G3 server that is either - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 27
ProLiant ML310 G3 and ProLiant DL320 G4 servers. For an updated list of ProLiant servers with iLO 2, refer to the Remote Management - Integrated Lights-Out Products Web page at the following URL: http://h18013.www1.hp later) To download, go to www.hp.com/support and select the country and language. • - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 28
HP ProLiant DL145, ProLiant DL145 G2, or ProLiant DL385 server that is running NetWare 6.5 SP3 (or later). Solution To avoid the server unresponsiveness, perform one of the following: • On an AMD Opteron based ProLiant server, add the "-FB" parameter to the ACPIDRV.PSM load command when manually - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 29
issue and is documented by Novell in TID #10099897 on the Novell website. Any HP ProLiant server running NetWare 6.5. Workaround To avoid the ABEND, do not deactivate the SYS volume OR unload the driver that supports the SYS volume. To prevent the ABEND from occurring, upgrade the server memory to - HP ML370 | Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on ProLiant servers integration note - Page 30
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
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Implementing Novell NetWare 6.5 on HP
ProLiant servers
integration note, 3
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Abstract
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Acronyms in text
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Introduction to Novell NetWare 6.5
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Supported configurations
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Recommended system configuration
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Server platforms
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Supported software
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Supported storage options
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Supported network interface controllers
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Server management using iLO, iLO2, or RILOE II
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SmartStart support
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Installation procedures
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Performing a new installation
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Upgrade procedures
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Reviewing the requirements
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Understanding the upgrade options
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Preparing the network using NetWare Deployment Manager
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Post upgrade tasks
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Updating NSS Volumes
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Installing or Updating Novell Client Software
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Installing Product Updates
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Troubleshooting
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For more information
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Call to action
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