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Managing the Server Remotely

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9. Remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive and reset the system. Identify the FRUSDR version as follows: 1. Reset the server and select F2 from the BIOS boot screen. 2. Place the cursor over the Server button, then select System Management and Enter. 3. Locate the SDR version number in the resulting display. NOTE The firmware versions should be as noted here, or later: BIOS: P11 BMC: 1.19 FRUSDR: 5.6.A (or 1,0) Hot Swap Backplane (HSPB): 1.05 Updating the BIOS and Firmware To update the BIOS or firmware, go to: http://hp.com./products1/servers/carrier_grade/products/cc3310/index.html. On the referenced web page (under the product information section), select the Firmware and Software Download link. Follow the instruction provided to download BIOS or firmware. Managing the Server Remotely You can set up the server so that you can connect to it from a remote management station to perform management tasks and so that the managed server can contact you if a system error occurs. You can make the connection over a LAN or by using a modem or direct serial cable to the EMP. You can set up the server to notify you when various events occur. Alerts can be delivered either as telephone pages or over the LAN. Instructions for setting up the server for remote LAN and serial/modem access and for setting up the server to proactively alert or page you are given in the following sections. How to Set Up Remote LAN Access To set up the server so you can access it from a remote workstation, you can use either the server configuration wizard or the system setup utility. To use the server configuration wizard to configure remote LAN access: 1. Use the resource CD to boot the server to the server configuration wizard. 2. Click on the Continue button. 3. Select the Server Configuration Wizard option and click on the Continue button. 4. Select the Run Wizard option and click on the Continue button. 5. Select the Configure this server for remote Server Management over a LAN connection option and click on the Continue button. 6. Review the system date and time for accuracy and click on the Continue button. 7. In the IP Setup screen, choose either: • DHCP-The IP address for the server is automatically assigned by the DHCP (dynamic host control protocol) server on the network. The Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog are ignored. or • Static-Assign the IP address for the server using the Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog. 8. If you chose Static IP setup in the previous step, fill in the IP addressing boxes: 52 Chapter 5

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Chapter 5
9.
Remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive and reset the system.
Identify the FRUSDR version as follows:
1.
Reset the server and select
F2
from the BIOS boot screen.
2.
Place the cursor over the
Server
button, then select
System Management
and
Enter
.
3.
Locate the SDR version number in the resulting display.
NOTE
The firmware versions should be as noted here, or later:
BIOS: P11
BMC: 1.19
FRUSDR: 5.6.A (or 1,0) Hot Swap Backplane (HSPB): 1.05
Updating the BIOS and Firmware
To update the BIOS or firmware, go to:
.
On the referenced web page (under the product information section), select the Firmware and Software
Download link. Follow the instruction provided to download BIOS or firmware.
Managing the Server Remotely
You can set up the server so that you can connect to it from a remote management station to perform
management tasks and so that the managed server can contact you if a system error occurs. You can make
the connection over a LAN or by using a modem or direct serial cable to the EMP. You can set up the server
to notify you when various events occur. Alerts can be delivered either as telephone pages or over the LAN.
Instructions for setting up the server for remote LAN and serial/modem access and for setting up the server
to proactively alert or page you are given in the following sections.
How to Set Up Remote LAN Access
To set up the server so you can access it from a remote workstation, you can use either the server
configuration wizard or the system setup utility.
To use the server configuration wizard to configure remote LAN access:
1.
Use the resource CD to boot the server to the server configuration wizard.
2.
Click on the
Continue
button.
3.
Select the
Server Configuration Wizard
option and click on the
Continue
button.
4.
Select the
Run Wizard
option and click on the
Continue
button.
5.
Select the
Configure this server for remote Server Management over a LAN connection
option
and click on the
Continue
button.
6.
Review the system date and time for accuracy and click on the
Continue
button.
7.
In the IP Setup screen, choose either:
DHCP
—The IP address for the server is automatically assigned by the DHCP (dynamic host control
protocol) server on the network. The Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog are
ignored.
or
Static
—Assign the IP address for the server using the Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in
the dialog.
8.
If you chose Static IP setup in the previous step, fill in the IP addressing boxes: