HP XC System Software Hardware Preparation Guide Version 3.2
defined, 23
features, 23
setting IP address, 90, 101
MP firmware, 47
Myrinet
interface cards revision, 47
N
network
administration, 25, 27
administration console branch, 25
console, 28
external, 31
interconnect, 25, 29
network cabling, 27
network configuration, 27
node
maximum number in system, 26
nodes
maximum number of, 44
O
OFED, 46
onboard administrator
defined, 22
IP address, 67, 87
setting the password, 50
OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (see OFED)
P
password
iLO2, 67, 87
MP, 94, 96, 98, 101, 104
onboard administrator, 50
ProCurve switch administrator, 37
PCI-X, 44
port connections
branch administration switch, 43
branch console switch, 44
interconnect switch, 44
root administration switch, 40
root console switch, 41
super root switch, 39
processor architecture, 19
AMD Opteron, 19
Intel Itanium, 19
Intel Xeon with EM64T, 19
ProCurve 2626, 37
ProCurve 2650, 37
branch console switch, 44
root console switch, 41
ProCurve 2824, 37
branch administration switch, 43
root administration switch, 40
super root switch, 39
ProCurve 2848, 37
branch administration switch, 43
root administration switch, 40
super root switch, 39
ProCurve switch
administrator password, 37
public network (see external network)
Q
QsNet, 45
interconnect, 25
Quadrics (see QsNet)
R
RBSU, 78
region
defined, 26
reporting documentation errors
feedback e-mail address for, 17
root administration switch, 37, 40
root console switch, 37, 41
S
server blade
boot order, 67, 87
defined, 19
preparing HP Integrity nodes, 104
preparing HP ProLiant nodes, 67, 87
smart array card, 57, 61, 64, 68, 80, 84, 88
software RAID
documentation, 17
mdadm utility, 17
storage, 35
super root switch, 36, 39
in large-scale system, 38
switch
branch administration, 37, 43
branch console, 37, 44
choices, 35
connections for workstations, 39
port connections, 36, 37
port connections for large-scale systems, 38
root administration, 37, 40
root console, 37, 41
specialized use, 36
super root, 36, 39
supported models, 37
system firmware, 47
T
telnet
enabling on iLO devices, 23
telnet access, 68, 88
trunking, 35
port use on large-scale systems, 39
U
utility cabinet, 35
V
virtual local area network (see VLAN)
VLAN
creating, 34
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