HP ProLiant DL280 Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference G - Page 17

Launching ACU on a local server to con a remote server

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c. Reboot the server. 5. (Optional) To make newly created logical drives available for data storage, use the operating system disk management tools to create partitions and format the drives. Linux OS 1. From any command prompt, enter one of the following: o For local mode, enter: cpqauxe-nosmh o For remote mode, enter: cpqacuxe-R ACU launches in a browser (Mozilla Firefox). 2. For a list of options, enter the following: cpqacuxe-h Launching ACU on a local server to configure a remote server 1. On the local server (host), click Start, and then select Programs>HP System Tools>HP Array Configuration Utility>Setup HP Array Configuration Utility. The Execution Mode screen appears. o If Remote Service Mode is selected, continue with step 2. o If Local Application Mode is selected, select Remote Service Mode, reboot the server, and then continue with step 2. 2. On the remote server, open the browser. 3. Enter the following text into the address field of the remote browser (where servername is the name or IP address of the host): http://servername:2301 The login screen for the System Management Homepage opens. 4. Enter your login credentials: o If you are using version 2.0.0 or later of the System Management Homepage, use your operating system user name and password. o If you are using an earlier version of the System Management Homepage, use your WBEM user name and password. The System Management Homepage opens. For more information about the System Management Homepage, see the following: o The HP System Management Homepage web page (http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/agents/index.html) o The HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com) 5. Click Array Configuration Utility on the left side of the screen. ACU opens, scans the remote server, and detects controllers. This process can last up to 2 minutes. When controller detection is complete, the controllers are available on the Controller/Device menu. 6. Configure a controller ("Configuring a controller" on page 30). When configuration is complete, continue with the next step. 7. To operate ACU on this server in Local Application mode, do the following: HP Array Configuration Utility 17

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HP Array Configuration Utility
17
c.
Reboot the server.
5.
(Optional) To make newly created logical drives available for data storage, use the operating system
disk management tools to create partitions and format the drives.
Linux OS
1.
From any command prompt, enter one of the following:
o
For local mode, enter:
cpqauxe-nosmh
o
For remote mode, enter:
cpqacuxe-R
ACU launches in a browser (Mozilla Firefox).
2.
For a list of options, enter the following:
cpqacuxe-h
Launching ACU on a local server to configure a remote server
1.
On the local server (host), click
Start,
and then select
Programs>HP System Tools>HP Array
Configuration Utility>Setup HP Array Configuration Utility
.
The
Execution Mode
screen appears.
o
If
Remote Service Mode
is selected, continue with step 2.
o
If
Local Application Mode
is selected, select
Remote Service Mode
, reboot the server, and then
continue with step 2.
2.
On the remote server, open the browser.
3.
Enter the following text into the address field of the remote browser (where
servername
is the name or
IP address of the host):
http://servername:2301
The login screen for the System Management Homepage opens.
4.
Enter your login credentials:
o
If you are using version 2.0.0 or later of the System Management Homepage, use your operating
system user name and password.
o
If you are using an earlier version of the System Management Homepage, use your WBEM user
name and password.
The System Management Homepage opens.
For more information about the System Management Homepage, see the following:
o
The HP System Management Homepage web page
(
)
o
The
HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide
on the HP website
(
)
5.
Click
Array Configuration Utility
on the left side of the screen.
ACU opens, scans the remote server, and detects controllers. This process can last up to 2 minutes.
When controller detection is complete, the controllers are available on the
Controller/Device
menu.
6.
Configure a controller ("
Configuring a controller
" on page
30
).
When configuration is complete, continue with the next step.
7.
To operate ACU on this server in Local Application mode, do the following: