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Management ProcessorLab Exercises Version

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Management Processor <MP= *on#iguration&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&Asing t"e HP Virtua' Labs&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&2

1"at is HPVLB&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&2

Ho% to 5eser.e Mac"ine<s=&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&2 Steps to Cet t"e 5eser.ation Login In#o&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Lab E,uipment -ccess Met"ods&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& 5esetting Dour Lab E,uipment&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&3 Cetting He'p&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&3 Exercise Summary&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&8 Exercise Summary&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&2 Exercise Summary&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Exercise Summary&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&6 Exercise Summary&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&8


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Management Processor <MP= *on#iguration


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lab page 2 Using the HP Virtual Labs

Asing t"e HP Virtua' Labs

What is HPVL?

HPVL pro.ides poo's o# computers contro''ed by a reser.ation system& It a''o%s you to reser.e amac"ine or group o# mac"ines in order to comp'ete course 'abs+ or #or setting up sa'es demos to

support t"e HP Sa'es #orce& HPVL %i'' insta'' t"e appropriate operating system and app'icationso#t%are on your mac"ine& It a'so pro.ides you %it" 'ogin in#ormation and a set o# buttons t"atconnect to your system& !"e set o# buttons is dependent on t"e type o# system p'at#orm&Mac"ines can be reser.ed up to se.era' days maximum at a time& 9uring t"e reser.ation time+you %i'' "a.e so'e access to t"e mac"ine+ and a'' c"anges you ma)e %i'' remain untouc"ed&

How to Reserve Machine(s)

& Asing an internet bro%ser+ go to t"e HPVL %eb site

http://custeda.mayfield.hp.com/hpvl/

2& Interna' HP users c'ic) Interna' -ccess in t"e 'e#t menu.

:& Se'ect #rom t"e 'e#t pane' t"e appropriate 'in) <HP Emp'oyee Login+ HP *ontractorLogin+ HP *ustomer Login or Sa'es Login= to 'og into HPVL&


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Using the HP Virtual Labs lab page :

& @or 5egistered users+ enter your Emp'oyee or I9 number and Pass%ord+ t"enc'ic) t"e SAFMI! button& r c'ic) /e% Aser i# t"is is t"e #irst time you "a.e usedt"e HPVL system& Enter your Emp'oyee number and a Persona' Pass%ord orSa'es -ccount I9G t"en c'ic) t"e SAFMI! button&


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*'ic) to open a te'net connection to a 'ab ser.er or net%or)de.ice& !"is %i'' use your P*s de#au't te'net c'ient so#t%are&

Resetting 'our Lab "#uip$ent

I#+ during t"e course o# your %or)+ your 'ab e,uipment cras"es+ "angs+ or becomes unstab'e+ you

"a.e t"e option o# re,uesting an automated rebui'd o# t"at system to its origina' state <as initia''yde'i.ered %it" your reser.ation=&

?ust c'ic) on t"e button on t"e extreme rig"t side o# t"e system ro% in t"e5eser.ation *onnection Inter#ace screen+ and c'ic) JK to con#irm& P'ease be a%are t"at t"isoperation may ta)e #rom :0 minutes to a #e% "ours depending on t"e con#iguration& Dou %i''recei.e emai' noti#ication %"en t"e rebui'd is comp'ete&

Getting Help

Frequently asked questions

@or most 'abs+ t"e 5eser.ation *onnection Inter#ace screen s"o%s <top 'e#t= a button pointing

to a 'ab(speci#ic @&-&O& P'ease be sure to read it be#ore ca''ing t"e He'p 9es)&

HPVL Help Desk

!o get assistance+ p'ease use t"is #orm http://custeda.mayfield.hp.com/hpvl/ticket.htm

a'so a.ai'ab'e #rom HPVL %eb pages #ooter or 'e#t menu&

MP .er.ie% !"e Management Processor <MP= is an independent support processor #or

t"e rx8620 or rx7620 and Integrity Superdome t"at pro.ides ma$or systemmanageabi'ity capabi'ities& 1it" c"assis po%er on+ t"e MP is a'%ays on+ enab'ingmu'tip'e users %it" mirrored simu'taneous conso'e access .ia 'oca' and remote5S2:2 connections+ or net%or) access .ia te'net or t"e 1eb& Aser access is

contro''ed .ia user Ids and pass%ords+ %it" : di##erent 'e.e's o# access&

n a mu'ti(partition system suc" as t"e rx8620 or rx7620+ eac" partition can bemanaged separate'y+ pro.iding contro' and access to in#ormation associated %it"a particu'ar partition+ inc'uding Virtua' @ront Pane' and system e.ent 'ogs& Eac"partition may be reset indi.idua''y&

Initia' partition con#iguration+ ca''ed t"e comp'ex pro#i'e+ is done t"roug" t"e MP&

In ear'y .ersions+ t"e MP %as ca''ed t"e JCuardian Ser.ice ProcessorK or CSP&Fe a%are t"at some documentation <as %e'' as some customers= may sti''inad.ertent'y use t"e CSP name& Simp'y trans'ate t"is to mean MP&

!"e prompt t"at %i'' appear on t"e termina' %i'' be JMPQK #or t"e JManagementProcessor&K @or t"e remainder o# t"e exercises in t"is 'ab and in subse,uent 'abs+t"is management too' %i'' be re#erred to as JMPK #or t"e Management Processor#irm%are uti'ities+ and #or t"e inter#ace on t"e *ore I; board #or t"e Master *e''&

In ear'y .ersions+ t"e MP %as ca''ed t"e JCuardian Ser.ice ProcessorK or CSP& !"e term MP %i'' be used

t"roug"out t"is document&


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( !"e menu and prompt disp'ay #or Integrity Superdome s"ou'd 'oo) 'i)e

MP MAIN MENU:

CO: Consoles

VFP: Virtual Front Panel

CM: Command Menu

CL: Console Logs SL: Show Event Logs

F: Firmware U!date

"E: "el!

#: E$it Conne%tion

MP&

( !"e menu and prompt disp'ay #or HP000 Superdome+ rp800;rx8620 andrp70;rx7620 s"ou'd 'oo) 'i)e

MP MAIN MENU:

CO: Consoles


CM: Command Menu CL: Console Logs

SL: Show Event Logs

"E: "el!

#: E$it Conne%tion

MP&


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Exercise ~ : 1Introduction to MP Coands

*'ic) to open a te'net connection to t"e L-/ CSP;MP port o# a P-5IS*or Integrity ser.er&

-t t"e JMP 'oginK prompt + enter user JMP-dminK-t t"e JMP pass%ordK prompt+ enter t"e pass%ord t"at is s"o%n on t"e 5eser.ation Inter#acescreen& !"is %i'' ta)e you to t"e JMPQK prompt&

!"#E: -t t"is point bot" partitions may be or may not be booted to an S&

C$%#I"!: P'ease S"utdo%n t"e S o# a'' partitions be#ore proceeding&

• -t t"e JMPK prompt+ enter t"e command co and se'ect t"e #o''o%ing one partition a#ter

t"e ot"er

• In case you are at t"e E@I 'e.e'+ t"ere is not"ing to do

• I# you are in 1indo%s "it t"e JEnter;5eturnK )ey and i# t"e JS-*K prompt is returned+

type t"e command s&utdo'n& !"e partition %i'' "a't at FIF& I# t"e JS-*K prompt is not

returned+ c"ec) t"e partition state by .ie%ing t"e V@P menu& 5e#er to Exercise : i#necessary&

• HP(A4 'og in as user JrootK and at t"e root prompt issue t"e #o''o%ing command

s&utdo'n (& ) 1ait unti' t"e message Jit is to po%er o##K be#ore continuing&

*tep 1+1 -t t"e JMPK prompt+ i# t"e JMain MenuK is not sti'' disp'ayed on your screen+ press

Enter &

!"is s"ou'd re(disp'ay t"e Main Menu <you can ignore t"e Jp'ease tryagainK disp'ayed by t"e MP=&

!"e Main Menu 'oo)s 'i)e

MP MAIN MENU:

CO: Consoles


CM: Command Menu

CL: Console Logs

SL: Show Event Logs

"E: "el!

#: E$it Conne%tion

MP&

*tep 1+, -t t"e JMPK prompt+ enter t"e command &e and press Enter to see J"e'p&K

NOTE: t"e JMP HELPQK prompt "as options& !"ese %i'' be used as t"e 'ab

continues&

*tep 1+- Enter t"e command li to J'istK t"e commands& /ote t"e #irst c"aracter is 'o%er

case JLK&


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( !a)e a #e% minutes to examine t"e purpose o# t"e commands& Many o# t"ese %i''be used in t"e #o''o%ing steps&

( /ote t"at t"e commands are grouped into categories&

( -t t"e end o# eac" ma$or command category+ you %i'' be prompted t"at t"ere isJM5E He'pK& Press Enter to disp'ay t"e additiona' in#ormation unti' you #ina''y

are returned to t"e JMPH"LPK prompt&*tep 1+. -t t"e JMP H"LPK prompt+ enter date to recei.e in#ormation on setting t"e MP

date and time&

( 1"i'e at t"e JMPH"LPK prompt+ you can re,uest detai'ed "e'p %it" any MPcommand&NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN

*tep 1+/ !ype t"e 'etter q and press Enter to J,uitK #rom t"e JHELPK option&

( Dou s"ou'd no% be bac) at t"e JMPK prompt& I# not+ enter a to return to t"e

main menu&

*tep 1+0 -t t"e JMPK prompt+ enter date&

( Dou s"ou'd recei.e a Jp'ease try againK message+ a'ong %it" t"e Main Menu&( !"is occurred because you must #irst enter t"e *ommand Menu to enter

commands&

*tep 1+ Enter c to reac" t"e *ommand Menu&

( !"e term J*ommand MenuK is a 'itt'e mis'eading+ since no menu is disp'ayed+simp'y a ne% prompt JMP*MK&

( !"is is t"e MP *ommand Menu prompt&

( 1"ene.er you are at t"e MP *ommand Menu prompt+ you can disp'ay a 'ist o#a.ai'ab'e commands by entering &e&

( !o get detai'ed "e'p on a speci#ic command+ you must return to t"e Main Menu<a=&

*tep 1+2 -t t"e JMP*MQK prompt+ enter date&

- -#ter entering a command+ t"e #irst 'ine <or #irst #e% 'ines= disp'ays a brie#description o# t"e command+ #o''o%ed by t"e command output&

- In t"is case+ #o''o%ing t"e command description t"e current date is disp'ayed#o''o%ed by a prompt t"at as)s %"et"er you %ant to c"ange t"is setting&

- !"is type o# interaction is common %it" t"e .arious MP commands t"at a''o% youto c"ange con#iguration settings&

*tep 1+3 Enter n at t"e date c"ange prompt and a'so t"e time c"ange prompt&

*tep 1+1) -t t"e JMP*MK prompt+ enter ma to return t"e Main Menu&

"+ercise Su$$ar,

• In t"is exercise+ you %ere introduced to MP commands and t"e on'ine

He'p system&


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• !"e "e'p system pro.ides descriptions o# a'' MP commands a.ai'ab'e on

t"e system&

• !o enter most MP commands+ you must be in t"e *ommand Menu&


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Exercise ~ : 1Virtual Front Panel and E4ent Lo5s

"4er4ie': !"e MP is an in.a'uab'e resource #or troub'es"ooting and diagnostics& It pro.ides a

remote .ie% o# t"e system @ront Pane' <ca''ed a Virtua' @ront Pane'= to disp'ay t"ecurrent state o# t"e system or indi.idua' partitions %it"in t"e system& It is a'so

possib'e to access e.ent 'ogs+ %"ic" pro.ide direct in#ormation on past andcurrent "appenings on t"e system&

!"e V@P and E.ent 'ogs are accessed #rom t"e MP Main Menu

MP MAIN MENU:

CO: Consoles


CM: Command Menu

CL: Console Logs

SL: Show Event Logs

"E: "el!

#: E$it Conne%tion

MP&*tep ,+1+ -t t"e JMPQK prompt+ enter 46p

( !"e Virtua' @ront Pane' <V@P= simu'ates t"e disp'ay pane' #ound on t"e #ront o#many sing'e partition ser.ers& !"e V@P pro.ides a 'i.e disp'ay o# t"e ma$or stateo# partitions and t"eir ce''s+ gi.ing rea'(time #eedbac) on t"e resu'ts o# systeme.ents and user actions& It a'so s"o%s #or%ard progress during boot by indicating"o% many c"assis 'ogs "a.e been recei.ed #rom ce''s and partitions since t"eboot started&

( Dou s"ou'd see a menu o# partitions and an JsK <system= option&

*tep ,+,+ Enter partition number 0&

( Dou are presented %it" a disp'ay s"o%ing t"e partition state <and number o#associated 'ogs= and ce'' state #or a'' ce''s %it"in t"e partition <and associated'ogs=&

*tep ,+-+ *"ange #rom Partition .ie% to System .ie% by typing Js

*tep ,+.+ !ype t"e 'etter JpK and se'ect anot"er partition&

( 1"en you "a.e #inis"ed .ie%ing t"e Virtua' @ront Pane'+ enter J78K <contro'(F= to

return to t"e MP Main Menu&


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*tep ,+/+ -t t"e JMPK prompt+ enter cl to access t"e conso'e 'og&

( Dou s"ou'd see a menu o# partitions+ *'ear 'og J*K option+ and JOK Ouit option&

( Se'ect a partition <e&g )9 to .ie% t"e paritions conso'e 'og&

( !"e conso'e 'og is a bu##er o# in#ormation t"at "as been disp'ayed to t"e conso'eduring recent acti.ity&

( 1"i'e disp'aying t"e conso'e 'og+ pressing ! <or Enter = %i'' disp'ay t"e next screen

o# in#ormation+ P disp'ays t"e pre.ious screen+ and 78 returns you to t"e MP Main

Menu&

( !"e conso'e 'og is .ery "e'p#u' in troub'es"ooting and diagnostics& -n errormessage t"at "as scro''ed o## t"e disp'ay can be re.ie%ed "ere more t"oroug"'y&!"is can pro.ide in#ormation #or a ,uic) response to a prob'em&

*tep ,+0+ 1"en you "a.e #inis"ed bro%sing t"e conso'e 'og+ enter J78K <contro'(F= to

return to t"e MP Main Menu&

*tep ,++ -t t"e JMPQK prompt+ enter sl to S"o% E.ent Logs&

( !"e E.ent Log Menu is disp'ayed& !"ree 'ogs are a.ai'ab'e

@or%ard Progress Log R t"is 'og %i'' be t"e 'argest 'og& !"is'og inc'udes e.eryt"ing in t"e System E.ent Log p'us e.ents generatedby so#t%are& !"is 'og %i'' "a.e t"e most detai' o# a'' 'ogs& E.ents o#J'esser importanceK can be #ound in t"is 'og

System E.ent R t"is 'og contains errors+ #ai'ures+ and e.entst"at are considered JimportantK to t"e "ea't" o# t"e ser.er

Li.e E.ents R E.ents are disp'ayed as t"ey occur&

( -#ter se'ecting a 'og to disp'ay+ you %i'' enter t"e J'og .ie%erK %"ic" enab'es you tocontro' %"at is disp'ayed and "o% t"e in#ormation is disp'ayed&

( In t"e 'og .ie%er+ mo.ement t"roug" t"e 'og is contro''ed by pressing one o# t"e#o''o%ing )eys

F R disp'ay #irst <o'dest b'oc)=

L R 9isp'ay 'ast <ne%est b'oc)=

R ?ump to and disp'ay speci#ied b'oc)&

; (( disp'ay next b'oc)&

< (( disp'ay pre.ious b'oc)&

Enter R repeat pre.ious ;( command

78 R Exit .ie%er&

( @ormat is contro''ed by pressing one o# t"e #o''o%ing )eys

= R ey%ord #ormat& S"o%s se.era' entries per screen&

# R !ext #ormat& More readab'e t"an ey%ord #ormat+ but

disp'ays #e%er entries per screen&

( @i'tering is contro''ed by pressing one o# t"e #o''o%ing )eys


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$ R @i'ters based on -'ert Le.e'

C R @i'ters based on *e''

% R !urns o## #i'tering

*tep ,+2+ Ase t"e #o''o%ing commands to reboot t"e ser.er %"i'e %atc"ing c"assis

codes+ using t"e V@P and 'i.e 'og #unctions o# t"e MP&

( 1"en bringing a partition up+ it is use#u' to open t"ree %indo%s&

*tep -+2+1 Start : !e'net connections to t"e MP&

*tep -+2+1 In one o# t"e %indo%s+ start t"e 'i.e 'og #unction o# t"e c"assis code .ie%er&

Exaple: @rom t"e MPs main menu slK

*tep -+2+1

*tep -+2+1 l+ u +k + & ( un!iltere&- .e,wor&)&

ep 2+1

( In t"e second %indo%+ start t"e V@P in System mode&

( C$%#I"! 8e6ore 6ollo'in5 t&e next procedure> ake sure t&e "peratin5 *yste 6or t&e partition t&at 'ill ?e reset is s&ut do'n+

( In t"e t"ird %indo% enter t"e command menu& !ype t"e #o''o%ing reset commandJrrK and se'ect t"e partition t"at "as "ad t"e S s"utdo%n& bser.e t"e c"assiscodes t"at are sent to t"e 'i.e 'og %indo%&

( -#ter t"e partition reac"es FIF+ use t"e JboK command to re'ease FIF&

*tep ,+11+ Enter sel to .ie% t"e System E.ent Log&

( Asing t"e mo.ement+ #ormat+ and #i'ter contro's described abo.e+ examine se.era'

entries in t"e 'og&

( 1"en you "a.e #inis"ed bro%sing t"e e.ent 'og+ enter TF to exit t"e .ie%er andreturn to t"e MP Main Menu&

"+ercise Su$$ar,

• !"e Virtua' @ront Pane' and System E.ent Logs are in.a'uab'e resources

#or troub'es"ooting and diagnostics&

• !"e MP pro.ides access to t"ese resources&


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Exercise ~ : 1MP *tatus and In6orational Coands

"4er4ie': Fased upon #unctiona'ity+ t"e commands a.ai'ab'e at t"e JMPK prompt can be

organied into t"e #o''o%ing categories

Status commands

System and -ccess *on#iguration commands

Ser.ice commands

!"is and t"e next t"ree exercises %i'' exp'ore t"e MP commands based on t"esecategories& /ote t"at t"e categories are simp'y 'ogica' groups and do not "a.eany e##ect on "o% t"e command is executed&

Status commands are meant to s"o% t"e status o# t"e ser.er and components&!"ese commands %i'' not c"ange t"e ser.er con#iguration&

*tep -+1 -t t"e JMPK prompt+ enter cm to enter t"e *ommand Menu&

*tep -+, -t t"e JMP*MK prompt+ enter t"e command ls <'o%er(case JLK= to see t"e

JL-/ statusK in#ormation&

( 1"at is t"e current IP addressB NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN

( Is t"e L-/ Jup and runningBK NNNNNNNNNN

*tep -+- Enter t"e command ps at t"e JMP*MK prompt&

( !"is command is t"e main source o# po%er and "ard%are con#iguration and statusin#ormation&

( !"e command initia''y disp'ays ma$or components #ound on t"e system+ #o''o%edby a menu o# items& Se'ecting an item #rom t"is menu disp'ays detai'edin#ormation about t"at particu'ar item&

*tep -+. Se'ect an item #rom t"e menu and respond to prompts to .ie% t"e associatedin#ormation&

*tep -+/ 5epeat t"e ps command unti' you "a.e .ie%ed in#ormation about a'' ma$or

components&

*tep -+0 1"en #inis"ed+ enter J78K <contro'(F= to return to t"e MP Main Menu& !ype *M

to return to JMP*MQK prompt&

*tep -+ Enter t"e cp command&

( !"is command disp'ays t"e system J*omp'ex Pro#i'eK+ s"o%ing t"e currentassignment o# ce''s to partitions&

( t"er Status *ommands inc'ude

de R 9isp'ays entity status in#ormation&

du R 9isp'ays status in#ormation o# de.ices on t"e bus&

*tep -+2 Exp'ore t"e ot"er status commands 'isted abo.e&

( In addition to t"e Status commands+ t"ere are a'so se.era' commands t"at arepro.ide in#ormation but do not c"ange con#iguration& E.en t"oug" t"e on'ine "e'p


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lab page Using the HP Virtual Labs

groups t"ese commands into anot"er category+ t"ey %i'' be co.ered under t"isexercise&

*tep -+3 Enter t"e sysre4 command&

( !"is command disp'ays re.ision in#ormation about programmab'e de.ices and#irm%are&

*tep -+1) Enter t"e i6 command&

( !"is command disp'ays in#ormation about t"e MP net%or) inter#ace and "as t%o#orms o# output brie# and .erbose& !ry bot" to see t"e di##erence&

*tep -+11 Enter t"e '&o command&

( !"is command disp'ays a 'ist o# users t"at are current'y 'ogged in to t"e MP& !"isis use#u' i# a reset o# t"e MP is re,uired+ since an MP reset %i'' #orce users o## t"eMP&

*tep -+1, Enter t"e d6 command&

( !"is command disp'ays @5A in#ormation #or a se'ected entity on t"e system&

"+ercise Su$$ar,

• MP Status commands pro.ide in#ormation about system components or

t"e o.era'' ser.er&


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Exercise ~ : 1MP *yste and $ccess Con6i5uration Coands

"4er4ie': !"ese commands are used to bot" disp'ay con#iguration in#ormation as %e'' as

c"ange t"at con#iguration& In genera'+ t"e ma$ority o# t"ese commands are used#or initia' setup&

*tep .+1 Enter t"e command it &

( !"is command is used to c"ange t"e amount o# time t"e MP %i'' %ait #or input %"i'e executing a command& !"is is ca''ed t"e Inacti.ity !imeout& 1"encommand execution begins and t"e con#igured time "as e'apsed %it" no input+t"e MP aborts t"e command&

( !"is is necessary to pre.ent users #rom being inad.ertent'y J'oc)ed outK #romexecuting commands&

( MP conso'es are mirrored and input is not a''o%ed #rom mirrors during t"eexecution o# a command& I# a user enters a command but does not comp'ete t"ecommand+ ot"er users are b'oc)ed& !"e timeout pre.ents t"is #rom "appening

'onger t"an t"e con#igured duration&*tep .+, Enter a ne% timeout .a'ue one minute 'onger t"an t"e current setting&

*tep .+- Ase t"e pd command to set or c"ange t"e Jde#au't partition&K

( Many Ser.ice commands per#orm t"eir action on a sing'e partition& @or t"esecommands+ t"e user is prompted to enter a partition number& Asua''y+ no de#au't.a'ue is indicated <or accepted= #or t"e partition #or t"ese commands& 1"en ade#au't partition is set+ t"ese commands prompt #or a partition+ but indicate a .a'uet"at %i'' be used simp'y by pressing Enter &

( !"e pd command on'y a##ects t"e session #or %"ic" it is set& 1"en t"at session

terminates+ so does t"e de#au't setting&

( !"is command can sa.e time #or users interacting repeated'y %it" a sing'epartition&

*tep .+. Ase t"e sa command to c"ange t"e remote access setting #or t"e modem <i&e&+ i# it

is on+ turn it o## or i# o##+ turn it on=&

( !"e sa command contro's remote access to t"e MP #or a'' de.ices& !"is inc'udes

te'net o.er t"e L-/+ direct connect to t"e 'oca' conso'e port+ remote connect .iamodem+ or o.er t"e L-/ using a 1eb Fro%ser& !"e 1eb bro%ser can becon#igured to be open or to use SSL&

NOTE: While at the /sa/ $enu 0 / DO NOT DISABLE TELNET'"

*tep .+/ Enter t"e so command&

( !"is command is used to con#igure user security options&

( 1"en t"e system is s"ipped #rom t"e #actory+ on'y de#au't users <and pass%ords=are set #or accessing t"e MP&

( !"is command enab'es users to be con#igured& Eac" user "as its o%n pass%ord&Eac" user can be 'imited to JuserK 'e.e' <not a''o%ed to c"ange most con#igurationsettings= or to JadministratorK 'e.e' <%it" #u'' access=&

( Asers can a'so be 'imited to per#orming operations on speci#ied partitions&


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Exercise ~ : 1 MP *er4ice Coands

"4er4ie': t"ese commands per#orm Jser.iceK operations+ suc" as resetting a partition&

Dou "a.e actua''y a'ready seen se.era' commands in t"is category+ suc" as date&

!"is exercise %i'' #ocus on commands t"at initiate a system boot&

& -t t"e JMPQK prompt+ enter t"e r command to reset t"e modem&

2& -t t"e prompt to Jreset the re$ote support $o&e$?K enter t"e 'etter y

( !"e message o# J*o$$an& e+ecution $a, ta.e 12 secon&sK %i'' appear&Ho%e.er+ t"e command %i'' #ai' because t"ere is no modem connected to t"eser.er&

:& Enter t"e rs command and se'ect speci#ic partition to send a JresetK

signa' to t"e se'ected partition&

( /ote t"e message t"at t"is command Jirrecoverabl, halts all s,ste$ processing3K Ase t"is command %it" caution on a production system&

& -t t"e prompt to Jcon!ir$ intention to restart K enter t"e 'etter y

( Permit t"e ser.er to reboot to t"e E@I JS"e''QK prompt be#ore comp'eting t"e nextsteps& Enter 78 to return to t"e MP&

3& -t t"e JMPQK prompt+ enter t"e command tc Jreset t"e system .ia

!rans#er o# *ontro'&K

/ote t"e message on t"e disp'ay is simi'ar to t"e message #or JrsKcommand abo.e

6& Parper command& @rom t"e *MQ prompt+ execute t"e @parper@

command and restrict access JnK&

- !"is command %i'' unrestrict access o# a partition %it"in t"e *omp'ex to modi#y critica' partition parameters&

- /ote %"at t"ese restrictions are #rom t"e #o''o%ing screen grab

Enter ' to “confirm?” the reset.

The results of this command will be the same as the “rs” command above

[ror-m! "#:$"% parperm

This command confi&ures n#artition $onfi&uration #rivile&e.

'()*+*,: 'hen n#artition $onfi&uration #rivile&e is unrestricted

confi&uration commands issued by one partition can affect

the confi&uration of another partition. 'hen this privile&e

is restricted confi&uration commands issued by a partition cannot affect power or partition assi&nment of hardware not

already assi&ned to the partition

n#artition $onfi&uration #rivile&e is currently unrestricted.

( &


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"+ercise Su$$ar,

• MP Ser.ice *ommands are used to contro' t"e system a#ter

con#iguration is comp'ete&

• In t"is exercise+ you uti'ied .arious commands to reset a'' or a portion o#

t"e system&


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Exercise ~ : 1IPMI and BE8 Console **L $ccess

"4er4ie': !o enab'e IPMI access into t"e MP #rom an externa' source and to enab'e t"e SSL

<Secure Soc)et Layer= mode o# t"e 1EF *onso'e <'ympia;Eiger n'y=&

1"ereas IPMI access to t"e MP is supported on a'' t"ree p'at#orms <'ympia+Eiger+ and Integrity Superdome=+ at t"is time t"e Integrity Superdome &oes not support t"e 1EF *onso'e&

*tep 0+1 @rom t"e cmQ prompt on t"e MP execute t"e @sa@ command&

*tep 0+, Enab'e @IPMI@ access

*tep 0+- Asing t"e @so@ command se'ect t"e @IPMI@ pass%d option+ and set it to t"e

pass%d t"at %as gi.en to you by your instructor&

*tep 0+. n t"e 'ympia;Eigers on'y enab'e t"e secure mode o# t"e 1EF *onso'e

$"% sa

This command displays and allows modification of access

parameters.

T - Telnet access : Enabled.

" - "odem access : isabled.

( e) Console : Ena)led *SSL a%tive+,

* - *etwork ia&nostics : isabled.

+ - +#"+ an access : Enabled.

0elect access mode to chan&e : w

The followin& options are available for 'eb access:

- 'eb access disabled

1 - 'eb access enabled

2 - 0ecure web access enabled

- Ma)e sure t"at t"e 'ine describing 1eb *onso'e access is not on'yenab'ed+ but a'so set to SSL <option :=&

*tep 0+/ @C@ command ( generate certi#icate #or SSL <'ympia;Eiger on'y=&

( I# t"is is t"e #irst time t"at SSL 1eb *onso'e access "as been enab'ed+ t"e c5

command must be run&

( @or t"e purpose o# t"is 'ab+ use any desired in#ormation to ans%er a'' t"e,uestions <$ust ma)e it up as you go=& E'se+ at t"e customer site you may need toac,uire t"e in#ormation necassary to ans%er a'' o# t"e ,uestions in.o'.ed ingenerating t"e SSL certi!icate4.e,pair para$eters5

*tep 0+0 Asing an Internet Exp'orer 1eb bro%ser (6l,$pia4"iger 6nl, =+ 'og into t"e

MP using t"e #o''o%ing A5L #ormat https://#.#.#.# (ip a&&ress o! the MP

that can be obtaine& !ro$ the 7 MP*MQ 'c8 co$$an&)


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( Set t"e emu'ation type to V!00 PLAS emu'ation&


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Exercise ~ : ,$dditional Mac&ine *peci6ic Coan

"4er4ie': !"e MP command en.ironment is a'most identica' bet%een t"e t"ree

Integrity ser.ers <rca+ 'ympia and t"e Eiger= %it" t"e exception o# a #e%commands& In t"is exercise you %i'' see %"at t"ese di##erences are+ and %i'' a'so"a.e an opportunity to run t"e commands t"at are uni,ue to t"e 'ab system you

are assigned&

!"ese are t"e commands t"at uni,ue to t"e system t"ey are 'isted by

"lypiaEi5er ( 9@1+ SP+ 1eb *onso'e con#iguration+

p%rgrd+ ru+ cg&

"lypiaEi5er *peci6ic Coands

*tep +1 DFB coand+ update t"e #irm%are on ce'' board one+ #rom ce'' board 0+ user

t"e #o''o%ing examp'e as a guide

Fot" t"e P9H* and S1@ "a.e 2 copies o# #irm%are+ a primary and secondary& !"e

current copy being used %i'' be mar)ed as suc"&

$"% d-w

33333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333

33333 3333

33333 uplicate 4irmware 5tility 3333

33333 3333

33333 6$7 $opyri&ht 188 9ewlett-#ackard $ompany 3333

33333 (ll )i&hts )eserved 3333

33333 3333

33333 T9+0 #),)(" +0 *T +$E*0E T $50T"E)0 3333 33333 3333

33333 This pro&ram is intended for use by trained 9# support 3333

33333 personnel only. 9# shall not be liable for any dama&es 3333

33333 resultin& from unauthori;ed use of this pro&ram. This 3333

33333 pro&ram is the property of 9#. 3333

33333 3333

33333 <ersion .8= 3333

33333 3333

33333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333333

4lash $urrent

*umber $abinet *ame #artition 9andle 4irmware <ersion $omment

------ --------- -------- --------- -------- ------------------ -------

8 "# 8 8 8 8.8> "aster

1 8 "# 8.8> 0lave 2 8 #9$ 8( 8 1?@ 8.8? $urrent

= 8 #9$ 8A 8 1@= 8.8? ld

? 8 04' 8( 8 218 .881 #ri +(

@ 8 04' 8A 8 21B .881 0ec +(

C 8 #9$ ( 1?C 8.8? $urrent

B 8 #9$ A 1@? 8.8? ld

> 8 04' ( 21 .881 #ri +(

8 8 04' A 21> .881 0ec +(

*ote: Dou can only duplicate one firmware type at a time.


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Enter the Entities to be updated 6E: CB7 : +0

Enter the source entity for the 04' ima&e: 3

(re you sure that you want to continue6D/*7: / 9o /! Load any #irm%are

3333 5pdatin& device 04' ( 3333

Erasin& 4lash6es7. This may take several minutes.

4lash6es7 erased successfully.#ro&rammin&.........

Alock number 8 : 18@B=B bytes pro&rammed..........

.

.

.

*tep +, @1;SP *ommand& Execute bot" t"e @1 and SP commands and note %"ic"

#irm%are modu'es are a.ai'ab'e #or 'oading #rom eac" uti'ities

( 9o /! 'oad any #irm%are+ at t"e #irst prompt type n&

*tep +- !ot $4aila?le 'it& t&is 6ir'are9 PCI"L$D Coand+ execute t"is command 0

be ver, care!ul &

( !ype , at t"e #irst prompt&

( ?ust simp'y .ie% t"e command notes and exit t"e command+ as seen be'o%

"#:$"% !%iolad

This command initiates the activation or deactivation of a #$+ card.

*ote : (ctivate is eFuivalent to (dd/+nsert and

eactivate is eFuivalent to )emove/EGect

( 9o you %ant to -cti.ate or 9eacti.ate a P*I card <-+9= q

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