HP XC System Software Hardware Preparation Guide Version 3.2

Index
A
administration network
as interconnect, 31, 46
console branch, 25
defined, 25, 27
application cabinet, 35
architecture (see processor architecture)
B
baseboard management controller (see BMC)
BIOS settings
CP4000 systems, 78
BMC, 23
BMC firmware, 47
boot order, 67, 87
branch administration switch, 37, 43
branch console switch, 37, 44
C
cabinet, 35
chip architecture (see processor architecture)
cluster platform (see CP3000) (see CP3000BL) (see CP4000)
(see CP6000)
supported, 19
CONNECT_ERROR, 107
console branch network, 25
console management devices, 23
console network
defined, 28
core IO board 0, 101
CP3000, 19
hardware preparation tasks, 51
HP ProLiant DL140 G2 and G3, 51
HP ProLiant DL360 G4 and G6, 54
HP ProLiant DL380 G4 and G5, 57
HP ProLiant DL580 G4, 61
HP xw8200 and xw8400 workstations, 64
CP3000BL, 19
hardware preparation tasks, 67
CP4000, 19
hardware preparation tasks, 70
HP ProLiant DL145 G1, 70
HP ProLiant DL145 G2, 72
HP ProLiant DL145 G3, 72
HP ProLiant DL385 G1, 76
HP ProLiant DL385 G2, 76
HP ProLiant DL585 G1, 80
HP ProLiant DL585 G2, 80
HP xw9300 workstation, 84
HP xw9400 workstation, 84
CP4000BL
hardware preparation tasks, 87
CP6000, 19
hardware preparation tasks, 90
HP Integrity rx1620 and rx2600, 90
HP Integrity rx2620, 93
HP Integrity rx2660, 95
HP Integrity rx8620, 99
HP rx4640, 97
CP6000BL
hardware preparation tasks, 104
D
DHCP, 72
documentation
additional publications, 17
compilers, 16
FlexLM, 15
HowTo, 13
HP XC System Software, 13
Linux, 16
LSF, 14
manpages, 17
master firmware list, 13
Modules, 15
MPI, 16
MySQL, 15
Nagios, 15
pdsh, 15
reporting errors in, 17
rrdtool, 15
SLURM, 15
software RAID, 17
Supermon, 15
syslog-ng, 15
SystemImager, 15
TotalView, 16
E
EFI boot manager
CP6000 systems, 92
EFI firmware, 47
ELAN4 (see QsNet)
enclosure, 67, 87, 104
defined, 21
setup guidelines, 21
/etc/hosts file, 67, 87
Ethernet ports
head node, 48
external network
creating VLANs, 31
defined, 31
NIC use, 31
external storage, 35
F
feedback
e-mail address for documentation, 17
firmware
BMC, 47
EFI FW, 47
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