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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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 2
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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 3
Contents Introduction ...5 Overview ...5 HP ProLiant servers (rack)...6 HP ProLiant Rack Servers (Intel® Xeon®) ...6 HP ProLiant DL160 G6 Server ...6 HP ProLiant DL1000 Multi Node Servers 9 HP ProLiant DL2000 Multi Node Servers 12 HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server ...18 HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Server ...23 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 5
from the standalone components. In such cases, this document supersedes information supplied in existing component documentation. Some server options are not supported in HP Cluster Platform configurations. For more information, contact an HP representative. Processor Intel® Xeon® AMD Opteron - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 6
cable management instructions, if necessary • HP Cluster Platform specific maintenance instructions, if service information, 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 7
Item 1 2 3 4 5 Description Optical drive (optional) Serial label pull tab USB connectors (2) Rack 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 non - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 8
Item Description 8 Drive online/error LED 9 Drive activity LED Status Blue = Drive identified Amber = Drive failure Off = No fault-process 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 9
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 Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 10
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/SupportManual/c01806355/c01806355.pdf). Front panel components (DL170h G6) Item - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 11
Item 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description Health LED (node 1) Power button (node 1) Power button (node 2) Health 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 the - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 12
information, see 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 13
Front 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 14
Item 1 2 Description SFF hard drive 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 15
Item 8 9 Description Health LED (node 4) Power button (node 4) Status Green = System health is normal. Flashing amber = System health is degraded (non-critical). For more information, see SEL. Flashing red = System health is critical. For more information, see SEL. Off = System is off and health - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 16
Item 8 9 Description Health LED (node 4) Power button (node 4) Status Green = System health is normal. Flashing amber = System health is degraded (non-critical). For more information, see SEL. Flashing red = System health is critical. For more information, see SEL. Off = System is off and health - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 17
Item 8 9 Description Health LED (node 4) Power button (node 4) Status Green = System health is normal. Flashing amber = System health is degraded (non-critical). For more information, see SEL. Flashing red = System health is critical. For more information, see SEL. Off = System is off and health - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 18
Rear panel LEDs and buttons (DL170e G6) The table below describes LEDs for node 1 only. Each node contains the same LEDs in the same orientation. Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description UID LED/button Health LED Power button LAN network speed LED LAN activity status LED Management port activity LED ( - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 19
/products/quickspecs/13234_na/13234_na.pdf). • For installation and service 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 20
Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description Quick release levers (2) Systems Insight Display Hard drive bays (8) Optional hard drive bays (8) 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 (6) USB connectors - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 21
Amber = System degraded Red = System critical To identify components in degraded or critical state, see "Systems Insight Display LEDs" in the server 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 22
Rear panel LEDs and buttons (DL380 G6) Item 1 2 3 4 Description Status Power supply LED Green = Normal Off = System is off or power supply has failed UID LED/button Blue = Activated Flashing blue = System being managed remotely Off = Deactivated NIC/iLO 2 activity Green = Network activity - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 23
products/quickspecs/13595_na/13595_na.html). • For installation and service 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 24
Item 3 4 5 6 Description Hard drive bays SATA optical drive bay Video connector USB connectors (2) • SFF hard drive model with optional hard drive cage Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description Quick release levers (2) Systems Insight Display Hard drive bays Hard drive bays (optional) Video connector USB - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 25
failure *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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 26
4 PCI slot 2 5 PCI slot 3 6 PCI slot 1 7 Power supply bay 2 8 Power supply bay 1 (populated) 9 USB connectors (2) 10 Video connector 11 NIC 1 connector 12 NIC 2 connector 13 Mouse connector 14 Keyboard connector 15 Serial connector 16 iLO connector 17 NIC 3 connector 18 NIC 4 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 27
half-length, full-height. LP denotes low profile. • The PCIe2 x16 riser supports a maximum power of 150 W with an HP power cable. This cable must assignment • Specific cable management instructions, if necessary • HP Cluster Platform specific maintenance instructions, if applicable HP ProLiant - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 28
/quickspecs/13367_na/13367_na.pdf). • For installation and service information, 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 29
Item Description 2 Health LED 3 NIC 1 link/activity LED 4 NIC 2 link/activity LED 5 Drive activity LED 6 Power button/LED Status Off = No drive activity exists. Green = System health is normal. Amber = System health is degraded. Red = System health is critical. Off = System health is - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 30
Item 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Description Mouse connector (green) NIC 2 connector Access panel thumbscrew (captive) Serial connector (teal) Low-profile/half-length expansion slot Full-height/full-length expansion slot T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver PCI cage thumbscrew Video connector HP Lights-Out - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 31
HP website (http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13602_na/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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 32
Item 2 3 4 5 Description Serial label pull tab Front USB connector (2) Rack-mounting thumbscrews (2) Hard drive bays (4) • SFF hard drive model Item 1 2 3 4 5 Description Serial label pull tab Optical drive Front USB connectors (2) Rack-mounting thumbscrews (2) Hard drive bays (8) Front panel - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 33
Item Description 3 NIC 1 activity LED 4 NIC 2 activity LED 5 Hard drive activity LED 6 Power button/LED 7 UID button/LED 8 Drive online/error LED 9 Drive activity LED • SFF hard drive model Status Green = Network link exists. Flashing green = Network link and activity exist. Off = No - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 34
Item Description 4 NIC 2 activity LED 5 Hard drive activity LED 6 Power button/LED 7 UID LED/button 8 Drive online/error LED 9 Drive activity LED Status Green = Network link exists. Flashing green = Network link and activity exist. Off = No network link exists. Flashing green = Drive - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 35
Rear panel LEDs and buttons (DL165 G7) Item 1 2 3 4 5 Description UID button/LED Pilot 2 NIC activity LED Pilot 2 NIC link LED NIC speed LED NIC activity LED Status Blue = Identification is activated. Flashing blue = System is being managed remotely. Off = Identification is deactivated. Flashing - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 36
com/products/quickspecs/13012_na/13012_na.html). • For installation 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 37
= Deactivated Green = Normal Flashing amber = System degraded. To identify a component in a degraded state, see "Systems Insight Display LEDs" in the server user guide. Flashing red = System critical. To identify a component in a critical state, see "Systems Insight Display LEDs" in the server user - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 38
Rear panel LEDs and buttons (DL385 G6) Item 1 2 3 4 5 Description Status Power supply 2 power LED Green = Normal Off = System is off or power supply has failed. Power supply 1 power LED Green = Normal Off = System is off or power supply has failed. UID LED button Blue = Activated Flashing - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 39
.com/products/quickspecs/13594_na/13594_na.pdf). • For installation 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 40
Item 3 4 5 6 7 Description Systems Insight Display Hard drive bays SATA optical drive bay Video connector USB connectors (2) Front panel LEDs and buttons (DL385 G7) Item 1 2 3 Description UID LED button Health LED Power On/Standby button and system power LED Status Blue = Activated Flashing - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 41
5 PCI slot 3 6 PCI slot 1 7 Power supply 2 8 Power supply 2 connector 9 Power supply 1 10 Power supply 1 connector 11 USB connectors (2) 12 Video connector 13 NIC 1 connector 14 NIC 2 connector 15 Mouse connector 16 Keyboard connector 17 Serial connector 18 iLO connector 19 NIC 3 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 42
.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) 42 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 43
Under servers, select ProLiant 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 Hard drive bay 2 Hard drive bay 3 Hard drive bay 4 Hard drive bay 5 Hard drive bay 6 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 44
Front panel LEDs and buttons (DL585 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 managed remotely Off = - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 PCI-X non-hot-plug expansion slots Hot-plug power supply (primary) T-15 Torx screwdriver NIC connector 1 NIC connector 2 iLO connector Serial connector USB - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 46
Rear panel LEDs and buttons (DL585 G6) Item Description 1 UID LED 2 Activity LED 3 Link LED LED color Blue Green Green Status On = Activated Flashing = Server remotely managed Off = Deactivated On or flashing = Network activity Off = No network activity On = Linked to network Off = Not - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 47
HP ProLiant SL6500 G6 Servers The following HP ProLiant SL6500 Scalable System servers are supported in the HP Cluster Platform using the HP ProLiant s6500 G6 Chassis: • • Specific cable management instructions, if necessary • HP Cluster Platform specific maintenance instructions, if applicable HP SL - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 48
information, see the HP ProLiant SL1000/6000 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 6 7 Description UID LED/button Health LED Power button/LED NIC activity LED NIC speed LED Management - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 Interconnects 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 Off-Normal Amber-Fan has failed. UID LED button Blue-Activated Flashing blue-System is being remotely managed. Off-Deactivated Power - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 52
information, 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 53
Front panel LEDs and buttons (SL2x170z 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 Description 1 UID LED/button 2 Health LED 3 Power button/LED 4 NIC activity LED 5 NIC speed LED Status - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 54
information, 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 55
Item Description 3 Front PCIe bracket (LP slot) 4 SFP PLUS connector 5 QSFP port* 6 NIC 2 connector 7 NIC 1/iLO connector 8 USB connectors (2) 9 iLO network port *By default, the HP NC543i 2-port 4x QDR IB/10Gb Adapter is configured as a dual-port 10 GigE device. If the InfiniBand - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 57
Item Description 12 QSFP/InfiniBand activity LED* 13 UID LED button Status Amber-Logical link established Flashing amber-Activity exists. Off-No activity exists, or no connection exists. Blue-Activated Flashing blue-System is being remotely managed. Off-Deactivated * A subnet manager is - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 58
Item Description 8 iLO network speed LED 9 NIC 2 activity LED 10 NIC 2 speed LED 11 QSFP/InfiniBand port link LED 12 QSFP/InfiniBand activity LED* 13 UID LED button Status Green-LAN connection using a GbE link Amber-LAN connection using a 10 Mbps/100 Mbps link Off-No LAN connection - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 59
11 Power supply 3 12 Fan 5 13 Fan 6 Rear panel LEDs and buttons (SL390s G7) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description Status Fan 8 power LED Off-Normal Amber-Fan has failed. Fan 7 power LED Off-Normal Amber-Fan has failed. UID LED button Blue-Activated Flashing blue-System is being remotely - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 60
assignment • Specific cable management instructions, if necessary • HP Cluster Platform specific maintenance instructions, if applicable HP SL series 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 61
Front panel components (SL165z G7) The table below describes components for one server only. Each server contains the same components in the same orientation. Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Description Tray handle and latch SD card slot (optional) USB connectors (2) Management connector Serial - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 62
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 1 PCIe2 2 PCIe2 Length Half (low profile) Half - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 63
/12810_na.pdf). • For 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 64
Enclosure front components Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Description Device bays* Air intake slot (Do not block.) Power supply bay 1 Power supply bay 2 Power supply bay 3 Power supply bay 4 Insight Display Power supply bay 5 Power supply bay 6 Air intake slot (Do not block.) *For more information, - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 65
Enclosure rear components Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Description Fan bay 1 Fan bay 2 Fan bay 3 Fan bay 4 Fan bay 5 Interconnect bay 2 Interconnect bay 4 Interconnect bay 6 Interconnect bay 8 Onboard Administrator bay 2 Power supply exhaust vent (do not block) Fan - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 67
Interconnect module bay numbering Always install interconnect modules in the appropriate interconnect bays to support network connections for specific signals. Server blade signal NICs 1, 2, 3, and 4 (embedded) Mezzanine 1 Mezzanine 2 Mezzanine 3 Interconnect bay number 1, 2 3, 4 5, 6 and then 7, - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 68
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 following - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 3 connector, along procedure described in the HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide. In most instances, it is not necessary to remove the cables - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 70
3. Install the InfiniBand switch module and close the release lever. Depending on the InfiniBand switch module being installed, your switch module may look different than the switch module shown. For more information about HP InfiniBand switch modules, see the HP website (http://h18004.www1.hp.com/ - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 71
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 series - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 72
button and system power Amber = Standby (auxiliary power LED available) Off = Off Mezzanine connector definitions (BL280c 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 73
/13294_na/13294_na.html). • For installation 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 74
on several factors, including the operating system installed on the server. Mezzanine connector definitions (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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 75
/13748_div/13748_div.pdf). • For installation 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 76
Platform configurations. The HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade is a half-height blade, and up to 16 half-height blades are supported in a c7000 enclosure. HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Server Blade documentation For server blade-specific information, see the server blade documentation: HP ProLiant - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 77
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 series - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 78
NIC numbers depend on several factors, including the operating 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 79
information, 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 80
NIC numbers depend on several factors, including the operating 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 81
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 series - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 82
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 Blades 82 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 83
information, 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 84
Item Description 1 UID LED 2 Health LED 3 Flex 1 LED* 4 Flex 2 LED* 5 System power LED Status Blue = Identified Blue flashing = Active remote management Off = No active remote management Green = Normal Amber flashing = Degraded condition Red flashing = Critical condition Green = Network - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 85
(http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html). For HP technical support: • In the United States, for contact options see the Contact HP To contact HP by phone: o Call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836). This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For continuous quality improvement, - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 86
-platform documents are available: • HP Cluster Platform 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 87
guides Bracket installation guides Guide HP Cluster Platform Tab Mount Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide Guide HP Cluster Platform HP ProLiant DL16x Server Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide Platform Site Preparation Guide-The servers are installed cable management guide for each - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 89
Acronyms and abbreviations IB InfiniBand iLO Integrated Lights-Out IPMI Intelligent Platform 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 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects 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 Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 91
28 adapter LEDs 44, 46 air intake slot 65 AMD servers, supported 27, 60, 81 authorized reseller 85 B bandwidth ratios 68 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, 35, 38, 40, 44, 53 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 92
ProLiant SL6500 G6 Server 47 HP Systems Insight Display 19, 23, 36 HP technical support 85 HP website 85 HP, contacting 85 I iLO 2 activity LED 9, 22, 41, 46 important safety information 87 InfiniBand 68, 69 Intel® servers, supported 6, 47, 70 interconnect bay numbering 67 internal health LED 7, 44 - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 93
, 79, 81, 83 server blade release button 83 server blade release lever 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 83 servers, rack 6 servers, scalable 47 support and other resources 85 supported servers 5 SUV connector 71, 77, 79, 81, 83 switch module, HP BladeSystem c-Class 68, 69 System Insight Display 19, 23, 36 system - HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 | HP Cluster Platform ProLiant G6 and G7 - Page 94
W website, HP 85 Index 94
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