Administrator's Guide

Figure 8 E5700 maximum configuration with four expansion disk enclosures
1. E5700
2–5. Expansion disk enclosures
6. SAS cable connecting expansion disk enclosure 1 (green cable)
7. Green color code for upper SAS I/O module
8. Red color code for lower SAS I/O module
9. SAS cable connecting expansion disk enclosure 2 (red cable)
Power on the messaging system
1. Power on any expansion disk enclosures.
2. Power on the messaging system by pushing the power button on the back of the chassis.
Once the messaging system power is on, power on the server blades if they do not
automatically power on.
Configure the EMU and iLO management processors
Before configuring the management processors, verify the following:
• You have determined whether the network ports on the server are to use DHCP or static
addresses. If the network ports are to use static addresses, you must provide the addresses.
• The server NIC ports are cabled to the appropriate switches or VLANs (see“Network
connections” (page 10)).
• For this step, the EMU port should not be connected to a switch. You can connect the EMU
port to a switch after the EMU and iLO NICs are configured.
Configure the EMU and iLO management processors for both servers as follows:
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