Specifications

Interconnect bay numbering and device mapping...............................................................42
Installing the server blade into the enclosure..................................................................................43
Installing the Scaleable BladeLink...................................................................................................45
Server blade power states................................................................................................................47
Powering on the server blade.....................................................................................................47
Powering off the server blade....................................................................................................47
Using iLO..............................................................................................................................................47
Accessing UEFI or the OS from iLO MP...............................................................................................48
UEFI Front Page...............................................................................................................................48
Saving UEFI configuration settings...........................................................................................50
Booting and installing the operating system...................................................................................50
Operating system is loaded onto the server blade..........................................................................50
Operating system is not loaded onto the server blade....................................................................50
OS login prompt..............................................................................................................................50
Installing the latest firmware using HP Smart Update Manager.........................................................51
4 Installing, booting and shutting down the operating system...................................53
Operating systems supported on the server blade...............................................................................53
Installing the operating system onto the server blade..........................................................................53
Installing the OS from the external USB DVD device.....................................................................53
Installing the OS using HP Ignite–UX.............................................................................................53
Installing the OS using vMedia.......................................................................................................54
Configuring system boot options.........................................................................................................54
Adding HP-UX to the boot options list...........................................................................................54
Booting and shutting down HP-UX.....................................................................................................55
HP-UX standard boot......................................................................................................................55
Booting HP-UX from the UEFI Boot Manager...........................................................................56
Booting HP-UX from the UEFI Shell..........................................................................................56
Booting HP-UX in single-user mode...............................................................................................56
Booting HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode...................................................................................57
Shutting down HP-UX....................................................................................................................57
5 Troubleshooting............................................................................................................59
Methodology.........................................................................................................................................59
General troubleshooting methodology...........................................................................................59
Executing recommended troubleshooting methodology ...............................................................60
Basic and advanced troubleshooting tables....................................................................................60
Troubleshooting tools...........................................................................................................................64
Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................64
Offline Diagnostics Environment....................................................................................................64
General diagnostic tools..................................................................................................................65
Fault management overview...........................................................................................................65
HP-UX Fault management..............................................................................................................65
Errors and error logs.............................................................................................................................65
Event log definitions........................................................................................................................65
Event log usage................................................................................................................................66
iLO MP event logs...........................................................................................................................66
SEL review.......................................................................................................................................67
Troubleshooting processors..................................................................................................................68
Processor installation order.............................................................................................................68
Processor module behaviors............................................................................................................68
Enclosure information..........................................................................................................................68
Cooling subsystem................................................................................................................................68
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