HP XC System Software Installation Guide Version 3.2

3.16 Task 15: Start Availability Tools...................................................................................................105
3.17 Task 16: Configure SNMP Trap Destination for Enclosures........................................................106
3.18 Task 17: Configure SNMP Trap Destination for Modular Cooling System Devices...................106
3.19 Task 18: Finalize the Configuration of Compute Resources........................................................107
3.19.1 Perform SLURM Postconfiguration Tasks...........................................................................107
3.19.2 Perform LSF Postconfiguration Tasks..................................................................................108
3.20 Task 19: Generate an SVA Site Configuration File.......................................................................109
3.21 You Are Done...............................................................................................................................109
4 Verifying the System and Creating a Baseline Record of the Configuration.......111
4.1 Task 1: Verify the LSF Configuration.............................................................................................111
4.1.1 Verify LSF-HPC with SLURM...............................................................................................111
4.1.2 Verify Standard LSF...............................................................................................................111
4.2 Task 2: Verify Availability Tools....................................................................................................112
4.3 Task 3: Run the OVP to Verify Software and Hardware Components.........................................113
4.4 Task 4: Run the SVA OVP Utility...................................................................................................115
4.5 Task 5: View System Health..........................................................................................................115
4.5.1 Nagios Web Interface.............................................................................................................115
4.5.2 The nrg Command................................................................................................................115
4.6 Task 6: Create a Baseline Copy of the Database............................................................................116
4.7 Task 7: Create a Baseline Report of the System Configuration.....................................................117
4.8 You Are Done................................................................................................................................117
5 Upgrading an HP XC System...................................................................................119
5.1 Software Upgrade Overview.........................................................................................................119
5.1.1 Supported Upgrade Paths.....................................................................................................119
5.1.2 Is Upgrading Appropriate for Your System Configuration?................................................120
5.1.3 Upgrade Characteristics........................................................................................................120
5.1.4 Upgrade Commands.............................................................................................................121
5.2 Task 1: Prepare for the Upgrade....................................................................................................121
5.3 Task 2: Prepare the System State...................................................................................................122
5.4 Task 3: Install the Upgrade RPM and Prepare the System............................................................123
5.5 Task 4: Upgrade Linux and HP XC RPMs.....................................................................................123
5.6 Task 5: View the Results of the RPM Upgrade..............................................................................124
5.7 Task 6: Install Patches and Reinstall Additional Software............................................................124
5.8 Task 7: Manually Merge File Customizations...............................................................................125
5.9 Task 8: Configure the System and Propagate the Golden Image..................................................126
5.10 Task 9: Image and Boot the System and Start Compute Resources............................................129
5.11 Task 10: Start Availability Tools After the Upgrade....................................................................131
5.12 Task 11: Verify the Upgrade.........................................................................................................131
6 Reinstalling HP XC System Software Version 3.2 ..................................................133
6.1 Reinstalling Systems with HP ProLiant Hardware Models..........................................................133
6.1.1 Reinstalling the Entire System...............................................................................................133
6.1.2 Reinstalling One or More Nodes...........................................................................................133
6.2 Reinstalling Systems with HP Integrity Hardware Models..........................................................134
6.2.1 Reinstalling the Entire System...............................................................................................134
6.2.2 Reinstalling One or More Nodes...........................................................................................134
7 Installing HP XC System Software on Red Hat Enterprise Linux............................137
7.1 Readiness Criteria..........................................................................................................................137
7.2 Caveats...........................................................................................................................................138
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