HP ProLiant DL185 HP ProLiant DL185 Generation 5 Server Software Configuration - Page 20

Field, Description, Options, Watchdog Configuration submenu fields

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Figure 16 Watchdog Configuration submenu Table 15 Watchdog Configuration submenu fields Field POST Watchdog Timer Action BMC Watch Dog Time Out Description Options Set this value to allow BMC to reset the system if the operating system crashes or hangs. Reset System Disabling this option disables any BMC action if OS crashes or hangs. This is the default setting. Disabled Set this value to allow BMC to power down the system if the operating system crashes or hangs. Power Down Set this value to allow BMC to power cycle the system if the operating system crashes or hangs. Power Cycle Sets a10 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the 10 Min system has crashed and needs to reset. This is the default setting. Sets a 5 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the 5 Min system has crashed and needs to reset. Sets a 15 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the 15 Min system has crashed and needs to reset. Sets a 20 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the 20 Min system has crashed and needs to reset. Sets a 25 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the 25 Min system has crashed and needs to reset. Sets a 30 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the 30 Min system has crashed and needs to reset. System BIOS configuration 20

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Figure 16
Watchdog Configuration submenu
Table
15
Watchdog Configuration submenu fields
Field
Description
Options
POST Watchdog
Timer Action
Set this value to allow BMC to reset the system if the operating
system crashes or hangs.
Reset System
Disabling this option disables any BMC action if OS crashes or
hangs.
This is the default setting.
Disabled
Set this value to allow BMC to power down the system if the
operating system crashes or hangs.
Power Down
Set this value to allow BMC to power cycle the system if the
operating system crashes or hangs.
Power Cycle
BMC Watch Dog
Time Out
Sets a10 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the
system has crashed and needs to reset. This is the default setting.
10 Min
Sets a 5 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the
system has crashed and needs to reset.
5 Min
Sets a 15 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the
system has crashed and needs to reset.
15 Min
Sets a 20 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the
system has crashed and needs to reset.
20 Min
Sets a 25 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the
system has crashed and needs to reset.
25 Min
Sets a 30 minute timeout value for BMC to wait before assuming the
system has crashed and needs to reset.
30 Min