HP 9000 rp7440 nPartition Administrator's Guide, Second Edition - Page 4

Local Management...43 Remote Management Using WBEM 44 WBEM Remote Management Files 44 nPartition Commands Support for Remote Management Using WBEM 45 Partition Manager Support for Remote Management Using WBEM 45 Remote Management Using IPMI over LAN 46 nPartition Commands Support for Remote Management Using IPMI over LAN 46 Partition Manager Support for Remote Management Using IPMI over LAN 47 Licensing Information: Getting Server Product Details 47 nPartition and Virtual Partition Unique Identifiers 47 2 nPartition Server Hardware Overview 49 sx1000 Chipset for HP Servers...49 sx2000 Chipset for HP Servers...49 Model Identifiers for Machine Hardware 49 Server Hardware Details: Cell-Based HP Servers 51 Two-Cell nPartition Server Model 55 Four-Cell nPartition Server Model 56 Superdome Server Models...57 HP Superdome 16-/32-Way Servers: SD16000, SD16A, and SD16B 58 HP Superdome 32-/64-Way Servers: SD32000, SD32A, and SD32B 58 HP Superdome 64-/128-Way Servers: SD64000, SD64A, and SD64B 59 HP Superdome I/O Expansion Cabinet 59 3 Planning nPartitions...61 nPartition Hardware Requirements for Operating Systems 61 Configuration Requirements for nPartitions 62 Recommended nPartition Configurations 63 Recommended HP Superdome nPartition Configurations 64 4 Using Management Interfaces and Tools 67 SMS (Support Management Station) for HP Superdome Servers 67 Overview of nPartition Service Processor (MP or GSP) Interfaces 67 Service Processor (MP or GSP) Features 68 Service Processor Accounts and Access Levels 69 nPartition Console Features...70 nPartition Console Access versus Direct OS Login 71 Boot Console Handler System Boot Environment 71 Extensible Firmware Interface System Boot Environment 72 Windows Special Administration Console (SAC 72 Accessing and Using the Service Processor 74 Using Service Processor Menus...76 Navigating through Service Processor Menus 76 Network Configuration for a Service Processor 77 Viewing Console Logs...77 Viewing Chassis Codes or Event Logs 78 Virtual Front Panel (VFP) nPartition Views 79 Command Reference for Service Processor Commands 80 Command Reference for EFI Shell Commands 81 Command Reference for BCH Menu Commands 84 4 Table of Contents