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Appendix, Using, utility

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Appendix A. Using the SMS utility Use the System Management Services (SMS) utility to perform a variety of configuration tasks on the BladeCenter QS21 blade server. Starting the SMS utility Start the SMS utility to configure the blade server. 1. Establish an SOL session with the blade server. See the BladeCenter Management Module Command-Line Interface Reference Guide or the BladeCenter Serial-Over-LAN Setup Guide for more information. 2. Turn on or restart the blade server. 3. When the boot process starts, you see a screen similar to the following: QS21 Firmware Starting Check ROM = OK Build Date = Apr 24 2007 09:32:34 FW Version = "QB-1.6.0-0" Press "F1" to enter Boot Configuration (SMS) Initializing memory configuration... MEMORY Modules = Elpida 512MB, 3200 MHz XDRlibrary = v0.32, Bin A/C, RevB, DualDD Calibrate = Done Test = Done SYSTEM INFORMATION Processor = Cell/B.E.(TM) DD3.2 @ 3200 MHz I/O Bridge = Cell BE companion chip DD2.x Timebase = 26666 kHz (internal) SMP Size = 2 (4 threads) Boot-Date = 2007-06-08 11:20 Memory = 2048MB (CPU0: 1024MB, CPU1: 1024MB) Press F1 to enter the SMS menu. The SMS utility menu Select SMS tasks from the SMS utility main menu. Choices on the SMS utility main menu depend on the version of the firmware in the blade server. Some menu choices might differ slightly from these descriptions. PowerPC Firmware Version HEAD SLOF-SMS 1.6 (c) Copyright IBM Corp. 2000,2005,2007 All rights reserved Main Menu 1. Select Language 2. Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load) 3. Change SCSI Settings 4. Select Console 5. Select Boot Options 6. Firmware Boot Side Options 7. Progress Indicator History 8. FRU Information 9. Change SAS Boot Device © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006, 2008 97

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Appendix
A.
Using
the
SMS
utility
Use
the
System
Management
Services
(SMS)
utility
to
perform
a
variety
of
configuration
tasks
on
the
BladeCenter
QS21
blade
server.
Starting
the
SMS
utility
Start
the
SMS
utility
to
configure
the
blade
server.
1.
Establish
an
SOL
session
with
the
blade
server.
See
the
BladeCenter
Management
Module
Command-Line
Interface
Reference
Guide
or
the
BladeCenter
Serial-Over-LAN
Setup
Guide
for
more
information.
2.
Turn
on
or
restart
the
blade
server.
3.
When
the
boot
process
starts,
you
see
a
screen
similar
to
the
following:
QS21
Firmware
Starting
Check
ROM
=
OK
Build
Date
=
Apr
24
2007
09:32:34
FW
Version
=
"QB-1.6.0-0"
Press
"F1"
to
enter
Boot
Configuration
(SMS)
Initializing
memory
configuration...
MEMORY
Modules
=
Elpida
512MB,
3200
MHz
XDRlibrary
=
v0.32,
Bin
A/C,
RevB,
DualDD
Calibrate
=
Done
Test
=
Done
SYSTEM
INFORMATION
Processor
=
Cell/B.E.(TM)
DD3.2
@
3200
MHz
I/O
Bridge
=
Cell
BE
companion
chip
DD2.x
Timebase
=
26666
kHz
(internal)
SMP
Size
=
2
(4
threads)
Boot-Date
=
2007-06-08
11:20
Memory
=
2048MB
(CPU0:
1024MB,
CPU1:
1024MB)
Press
F1
to
enter
the
SMS
menu.
The
SMS
utility
menu
Select
SMS
tasks
from
the
SMS
utility
main
menu.
Choices
on
the
SMS
utility
main
menu
depend
on
the
version
of
the
firmware
in
the
blade
server.
Some
menu
choices
might
differ
slightly
from
these
descriptions.
PowerPC
Firmware
Version
HEAD
SLOF-SMS
1.6
(c)
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2000,2005,2007
All
rights
reserved.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Main
Menu
1.
Select
Language
2.
Setup
Remote
IPL
(Initial
Program
Load)
3.
Change
SCSI
Settings
4.
Select
Console
5.
Select
Boot
Options
6.
Firmware
Boot
Side
Options
7.
Progress
Indicator
History
8.
FRU
Information
9.
Change
SAS
Boot
Device
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2006,
2008
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