Specifications

Shelf Management Overview

Event and error management

TheShelfManagermanagesnormaleventsanderrorconditionsintheseways:

•Powersdevicesupanddownastheyareinsertedandremoved

•Confirmsmodulecompatibilityusingelectronickeyingbeforeenablingbackplaneports

foraninsertedmodule

• Managespowerbynegotiatingthepowertoallocate foreachFRU

• Managestemperatures,adjustingfanspeedsasnecessary

•RecoversfromfailuresbyresettingorpowercyclingaFRUifwarranted

• Respondstoremotemanagementrequests

•CoordinateswitharedundantShelfManageronaredundantSCMtonegotiatewhich

ShelfManagerisactiveandtosynchronizedatasothestandbyShelfManagerisreadyfor

activationifneeded

Interfaces for shelf management

TheShelfManagerprovidesthefollowingmanagementinterfaces:

•HPIthroughRemoteManagementControlProtocol,orRMCP

Note:IntheATCA‐6002shelf,RMCPisnotenabledfortheBaseEthernetinterface.RMCP

connectionsareenabledforthefrontpanel(eth0),loopback(lo),andFabricEthernet

(eth2)interfaces.

•IPMIoverLANthroughRMCP

•SNMPusingtheHPI‐B0101‐MIBmodule

•Platform‐managementcommandlineinterfacethroughTelnetorSSH