Users Guide
Controlling chassis power
You can turn on and turn off the chassis power supply from the OME–Modular home page:
To control the chassis power:
1. On the home page, click Power Control and select the required option.
The available options are:
● Power Off (Non-graceful)
● Power Cycle System (Cold Boot)
● Power Off (Graceful)
NOTE: After login, wait for 7 minutes, if the IP is unavailable, then check if:
○ The cable is connected.
○ DHCP is configured, ensure that the cable is connected to a Top of Rack (TOR) switch that has connectivity to
the DHCP server.
A message is displayed prompting you to confirm your action.
2. Click Confirm to proceed.
Backing up chassis
You must back up the chassis and compute sled configuration for later use. To backup the chassis, you must have administrator
access with the device configuration privilege. The chassis configuration contains the following settings:
● Setup configuration
● Power configuration
● Chassis network configuration
● Local access configuration
● Location configuration
● Slot configuration
● OME–Modular network settings
● Users settings
● Security settings
● Alert settings
You can use the backed-up configuration in other chassis.
To create a chassis backup:
1. On the chassis Overview page, click More Actions > Backup.
The Backup Chassis window is displayed.
2. In Backup File Location, select the Share Type where you want to store the chassis backup file.
The available options are:
● CIFS
● NFS
3. Enter the Network Share Address and Network Share Filepath.
4. If the Share Type is CIFS, enter the Domain, User Name, and Password. Else, go to step 5.
5. In Backup File Password, enter the Encryption Password and Confirm Encryption Password.
The backup file is encrypted and cannot be edited.
6. In Optional Devices, select the compute sleds in the chassis that you want backup.
The number of selected devices is displayed in the bottom left corner of the Backup Chassis window.
7. Click Backup.
A message is displayed indicating that the backup is successful and the chassis Overview page is displayed.
You can check the status and details of the backup process on the Montitoring > Jobs page.
Logging in to OME-Modular
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