NEC Express5800/340Hb-R Guia de preparacion

NEC Express5800 Series N8800-047F/073F NEC Express5800 /340Hb-R User's Guide (Setup)

ii About This User’s Guide This User's Guide helps a user to properly setup and use the product. Consult this guide when you set up the product.

4-52 Windows Setup 4. Enter the location, where debug information is to be written, in the text box. When writing debug information under the file

Windows Setup 4-53 5. Click [Settings] in the [Performance] box. The [Performance Options] window appears. 6. Click the [Advanced] tab on the [

4-54 Windows Setup 8. Change the value set for [Initial Size] in the [Paging file size for selected drive] box to the [Recommended] size

Windows Setup 4-55 S Det r. Watson Dr. W bugger for application errors. When detecting an appli NEC Express5800/ft series, and records the diagnosti

4-56 Windows Setup Install a Network Monitor A net he causes of network failures and taking the coun rmeasures. To use the network monitor, you need

Windows Setup 4-57 4. Check the [Network Monitor Monitoring TooTools] checkbox on the [Subcomponents of Management and ls] dialog box and click [OK]

4-58 Windows Setup Set MTBF Type In this section, you can specify operations to be performed when failures occur on CPU omodules. NEC Express5800/ft

Windows Setup 4-59 P1. [ft 2. le] or on the rocedure for setting MTBF type From the [Start] menu, select [All Programs] – [NEC ESMPRO Agent] and t

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Chapter 5 Procedures after Completion of Installation This chapter describes how you install management utilities, how you back up system informatio

iii Additional symbols The following symbols are used throughout this User's Guide in addition to the caution symbols described at the beginning.

5-2 Procedures after Completion of Installation Installing Management Utilities The provided "NEC EXPRESSBUILDER" CD-ROM contains "

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-3 Operation Environment NEC ESMPRO Agent can be operated in the hardware and software environments s

5-4 Procedures after Completion of Installation 4. Enter “public” in the [Community name] box in the [Traps] property sheet and click the [Add to

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-5 7. Ter setup. Pminate the networkIM ORTANT:  e  which, reinstall NEC ESMPRO Agent and the ot

5-6 Procedures after Completion of Installation Installation NEC ESMPRO Agent is automatically installed together with the installation or re-inst

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-7 4. Click [Agent] in the main menu of the NEC ESMPRO setup. TIPS: The available menus vary de

5-8 Procedures after Completion of Installation 7. Enter the path in which NEC ESMPRO Agent is installed and click the [Next] button. The NEC ESM

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-9 Setup of NEC ESMPRO Agent The settings of installed NEC ESMPRO Agent remain unchanged from those a

5-10 Procedures after Completion of Installation Configuring SMM Use ft server utility to configure SMM. 1. Click [Start] → [Programs] → [NEC ESM

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-11 Uninstall The configuration of NEC ESMPRO Agent and BMC and the uninstallation of BMC FW Update S

iv Contents Preface...

5-12 Procedures after Completion of Installation NEC ESMPRO Manager Linked with NEC ESMPRO Agent installed in the server, NEC ESMPRO Manager monit

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-13 Setting up PCs on a Network If you have computers running on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP/2000

5-14 Procedures after Completion of Installation  Windows 95/98/Me: Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\MSTCP

Procedures after Completion of Installation 5-15 Confirmation of the ft Control Software Version The following describes how to check the version

5-16 Procedures after Completion of Installation Notes to apply the Windows Service Pack Customers should not apply service pack on NEC Express580

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter describes what to do when files needed to operate the OS are damaged and any trouble occur on the product.

6-2 Troubleshooting System Repair If the system cannot be operated by some reason, use Recovery Console to restore the system. However, this method

Troubleshooting 6-3 If you have a computer that runs Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000/XP/NT or Windows 95/98/Me. You can also create a “Windows Ser

6-4 Troubleshooting Starting up Recovery Console You can start up Recovery Console in two ways:  Start up Recovery Console installed on the syst

Troubleshooting 6-5 <When starting Recovery Console from Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM> (a) Insert the Windows Server 2003 CD-ROM into the drive

v Step 2: Prepare for ft series Setup...4-6 2-1: Initiali

6-6 Troubleshooting (b) Insert the “Windows Server 2003 OEM-DISK for NEC EXPRESSBUILDER” into the floppy disk drive, and then press Enter. (c) Sp

Troubleshooting 6-7 (b) Insert the “Windows Server 2003 OEM-DISK for NEC EXPRESSBUILDER” into the floppy disk drive, and then press Enter. (c)

6-8 Troubleshooting Welcome to Setup. This portion of the Setup program prepares Microsoft(R) Windows(R) to run on your computer. - To set up Wind

Troubleshooting 6-9 Updating the System IMPORTANT: NEC Express5800/ft series is a precision instrument. You should ask maintenance personnel to upda

6-10 Troubleshooting <For on-board > - Stratus emb-82559 10/100 Enet Adapter apter <Fo pt51500 10/100 Enet Adapter (100BASE-TX) ) Y wil

Troubleshooting 6-11 At that time, the dialog box shown on the right is displayed. This is a message for confirmation, so click the [Yes] buttonr.

6-12 Troubleshooting 2) S m a list of [Currently installed programs:]. 3) Click [Change/Remove]. At that time, the message on the dial

Troubleshooting 6-13 4. A r ount. IMPfte rebooting the system, log on to the system as a user with Administrative accORTANT: Check the dual system

6-14 Troubleshooting 7. When the dialog box for confirmation of executing system update appears, click [OK]. Application of installation) will st

Troubleshooting 6-15  The [Choose Directory for Extracted Files] dialog box may appear when applying Microsoft HotFix in update process. In such c

vi Starting up Recovery Console...6-4 Updating the

6-16 Troubleshooting While the BMC Status LED is not illuminating green, do not perform step 3) anfollowing. Otherwise the BMC firmware may become d

Troubleshooting 6-17 10. Start Devica) DelIMP lerant 69000 Video” e Manager, choose [View] then [Device by connection] and do the following: ete t

6-18 Troubleshooting a-4. Run the following command from Command Prompt for updating the driver. .BAT . b)1. Start up [Device Manager] by selecti

Troubleshooting 6-19 d-2. Run the following command from Command Prompt and move to CD-ROM dr d-3. Run ommand Prompt and move to the folder with t

6-20 Troubleshooting □(!)Stratus AA-U51500 10/100 Enet Adapter ←Performed a by mistake □(!)Stratus AA-U57000 Fiber Gigabit Adapter ←Perform

Troubleshooting 6-21 TroubleshootinThis section describes w Problems with NEg hat you should do when a trouble occurs in the product. C EXPRESSBUI

6-22 Troubleshooting Problems with Windows Setup The following message is displayed when the setup starts. The specified disk is not found. Termi

Troubleshooting 6-23 “Display Settings” is displayed on low→ Select [Display Properties] – er right of the screen. [Settings] tab – [Color Qual

6-24 Troubleshooting Problems with NEC ESMPRO Setup A menu which cannot be chosen with a setup main menu. nus that cannot be Sther to stop or not to

Troubleshooting 6-25 Problems with System Repair Cannot create the “Windows Server 2003 OEM-DISK for NEC “NEC Express5800/ft series Update CD”.

Chapter 1 Before Using This chapter includes information necessary for proper and safe operation of the server, the main unit and its accessories. Go

6-26 Troubleshooting PROSet II does not start after the system is up Did you reboot the system after breadated. king dual LAN configuration and un

1-2 Before Using Notes for Safe Handling The following section describes necessary information to use the product properly and safely. Warning Label

Before Using 1-3 Label A Label B Label C Label D

1-4 Before Using CPU Modules The figures below show locations of the labels on a CPU module. Label C Label B Label A

Before Using 1-5 PCI Modules The figures below show locations of the labels on a PCI module. External Label B Label A InternalLa

1-6 Before Using Label A Label B Label C

Before Using 1-7 Expansion PCI Module The figures below show locations of the labels on an expansion PCI module. ExternalLabel B Label AInternal Lab

1-8 Before Using Label A Label B Label C

Before Using 1-9 Precautions for Safety This section provides precautions for using the server safely. Read this section carefully to ensure proper a

1-10 Before Using CAUTION Prevent water or foreign objects from getting into the equipment. Do not let water or foreign objects (e.g., pins or

Before Using 1-11 Use of Power Supply and Power Cord WARNING Do not handle a power plug with a wet hand. Do not plug/unplug a power cord with a

1-12 Before Using CAUTION Do not use nonconforming power cords. Use the power cords specified by NEC. If the rated current is exceeded, there

Before Using 1-13 Installation, Relocation, Storage and Connection WARNING Disconnect the power cord(s) before installing or removing the equipmen

1-14 Before Using CAUTION Do not connect any interface cable with the power cord of the server plugged to a power source. Make sure to power o

Before Using 1-15 Cleaning and Handling of Internal Devices WARNING Do not disassemble, repair, or alter the server. Unless described herein,

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1-16 Before Using During Operation CAUTION Do not pull out a device during operation. Do not pull out or remove a device while it works. There i

Before Using 1-17 Rack-mount Model WARNING Do not use the equipment in an unsuitable place. Do not install a server rack in an unsuitable enviro

1-18 Before Using CAUTION Do not install excessive wiring. To prevent burns, fires, and damage to the equipment, make sure that the rated load of

Before Using 1-19 Unpackaging The following section describes necessary information to use the product properly and safely. Accessories This product

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Chapter 2 About Operating System This chapter gives essential information on the Windows system supported by the server and how to install it.

2-2 About Operating System Installing Windows Server 2003 For installing an operating system on NEC Express5800/ft series, use NEC EXPRESSBUILDER. I

About Operating System 2-3 About Windows Server 2003 Use the ft series setup program to install Windows Server 2003. Note the following at installati

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Chapter 3 Installing Server This chapter describes requirements for using the product properly and safely, the setup procedures to make NEC Express58

PROPRIETARY NOTICE AND LIABILITY DISCLAIMER The information disclosed in this document, including all designs and related materials, is the valuable

3-2 Installing Server Installation This section describes installation of NEC Express5800/ft series. Installation of Rack You can mount NEC Express5

Installing Server 3-3 Space 40 cm or more on top, 1 m or more on the front and rear, and 60 cm or more on the right and left. Room that can maintain

3-4 Installing Server CAUTION Observe the following precautions to use the equipment safely. There is a risk of a burn, personal injury, or damage

Installing Server 3-5  Place that is close to some equipment that causes power noises (e.g., sparks caused by power-on/off using a relay). If you m

3-6 Installing Server <Mounted on rack> The figure below shows an example of the NEC Express5800/ft series mounted on a rack:

Installing Server 3-7 Connection Connect peripheral devices to NEC Express5800/ft series. The server is provided with connectors for wide variety

3-8 Installing Server IMPORTANT: About the USB floppy disk drive When mounting the NEC Express5800/ft series, use the rails shipped with it and att

Installing Server 3-9 When completing connection to peripheral equipment, connect the two provided power cords to the server. Plug the other end of

3-10 Installing Server To connect the power cords from the server to an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), use service outlets on the rear of the UP

Chapter 4 Windows Setup This chapter describes procedures for configuring boot monitoring function, setup, installing Windows, setting dual LAN config

Keep this User's Guide handy for quick reference when necessary. Safety Indications To use NEC Express5800 Series safely, follow the instructi

4-2 Windows Setup ft series Setup Use NEC EXPRESSBUILDER to setup the NEC Express5800/ft series. IMPORTANT: NEC Express5800/ft series is a precision

Windows Setup 4-3 Setup Flow The following flow-chart illustrates the flow of the setup procedures for the NEC Express5800/340Hb-R server. Correspo

4-4 Windows Setup Step 1: Things Required for Setup The following explains the setup procedure using the ft series setup program: IMPORTANT: Do not

Windows Setup 4-5 Size of the Partition to be Created The required minimum size of a partition to install the system can be obtained from the followi

4-6 Windows Setup Step 2: Prepare for ft series Setup Before starting ft series setup, be sure to do the following. If these preparations are not do

Windows Setup 4-7 7. When the message “Warning! All data on fixed hard disk 1 will be lost! Are you sure you want to delete? [N]:” appears, press Y.

4-8 Windows Setup 2-2: Prepare Disk Expansion Unit for ft series setup When an optional Disk Expansion Unit is mounted, OS can be installed on the h

Windows Setup 4-9 • The following message appears when installing OS, but to install OS on the Disk Expansion Unit, perform the setup with a hard di

4-10 Windows Setup 2-3: Prepare NEC Express5800/ft series With the power of NEC Express5800/ft series off, follow the steps below: 1. Prepare NEC

Windows Setup 4-11 2. Make the PCI module for Group1 primary. The location of the parts required for operations and check are shown below.

Symbols and its descriptions used in this User’s Guide and warning labels are as follows: Attention Indicates a risk of an electric shock. Indicate

4-12 Windows Setup <Rear> AC inlet A (for Group1) AC inlet B (for Group2) <When the AC power is off (The power cord is not plugged into th

Windows Setup 4-13 (2) Make sure that the two BMC Status LEDs of the PCI modules (for Group1/for Group2) illuminate green. IMPORTANT: If the BMC S

4-14 Windows Setup Step 3: Disable Boot Monitoring Function Check whether the power is ON and make settings for properly performing setup for later

Windows Setup 4-15 3. Confirm that the BMC Status LED ( ) on both PCI modules are off and press the illuminated POWER switch which is located

4-16 Windows Setup 4. When the message “Press <F2> to enter SETUP” appears on the display screen, press F2. The BIOS Setup Utility “SETUP”

Windows Setup 4-17 6. Move the cursor onto “Monitoring Configuration” and press Enter. The Monitoring Configuration submenu appears. 7. Move t

4-18 Windows Setup 9. Move the cursor onto "Exit" to display the Exit menu. 10. Move the cursor onto “Save Changes & Exit” and pres

Windows Setup 4-19 Step 4: Start the ft series Setup Follow the steps below to perform ft series setup: IMPORTANT: If you skip the settings of Step 3

4-20 Windows Setup 5. When the following message appears, read it and press Enter. The message below appears and the hard disk is i

Windows Setup 4-21 After the hard disk drive is formatted, the message about copying the NEC Express5800/ft series system software to the system driv

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These

4-22 Windows Setup The additional ft Update CD will be used. Are you sure [Y,N]? The additional ft Update CD will not be used. Are you sure [Y

Windows Setup 4-23 11. “Important 2” message will appear. Read the message and follow the instructions. TIPS: When installing the OS on the D

4-24 Windows Setup 14. “Important 5” message will appear. Read the message and follow the instructions. *** Important 5 - Confirm th

Windows Setup 4-25 18. The confirmation message for input Windows Server 2003 product ID will appear. When it is correct, enter “Y”. If it is wr

4-26 Windows Setup 23. When the confirmation message for the selected language apperars, type [Y] if it is correct or type [N] if it is wrong.

Windows Setup 4-27 27. When copying is complete, the installation of Windows Server 2003 will be started automatically. IMPORTANT: P

4-28 Windows Setup 29. After the the system is automatically rebooted, the file system will be changed from FAT32 to NTFS and the file system will

Windows Setup 4-29 NEC Express5800/ft series clear installation ** Please do not perform any operations. ** ** The system will restart automatica

4-30 Windows Setup 35. The following screen will appear and the setup of Express Report Service will start. User intervention is not required. The

Windows Setup 4-31 37. After installation of Windows HotFix is complete, installation is continued. User intervention is not required. When the NE

Trademarks NEC EXPRESSBUILDER, NEC ESMPRO, and NEC Express5800/ft series are trademarks of NEC Corporation. Stratus is a registered trademark of Stra

4-32 Windows Setup 38. After restarting, the [Welcome to the Windows Setup Wizard] screen will appear. Click [Next>] and follow the instructio

Windows Setup 4-33 41. The following screen will appear. Follow the instruction in the screen and remove the CD from the drive, and then press any k

4-34 Windows Setup Step 5: Set Dual LAN Configuration The NEC Express5800/ft series builds a dual LAN configuration by using "Stratus emb-82559

Windows Setup 4-35 [Team #1: Adaptive Fault Tolerance Mode] is added to Network Component Tree. 4. he pop-up menu appears. Select [Team #1: A

4-36 Windows Setup 7. Click [OK]. The [Intel(R)PROSet II] dialog box closes after a while, and the settings become effective. IMPORTANT:  The [

Windows Setup 4-37 Step 6: Set Dual Disk Configuration NEC Express5800/ft series secures data by setting dual disk configuration using “Disk Manageme

4-38 Windows Setup 4. Confirm that the hard disk to be converted is the haand click [Convert]. rd disk where the system is installed mputer any

Windows Setup 4-39 6. If the inserted hard disk is not a dynamic disk, right-click the disk and perform “Convert Dynamic Disk”. to 7. 8. clic

4-40 Windows Setup 9. Confirm that the mirroring of the HDD has been started in the disk manager. 10. When the “Resynching” shown in 9 changes to

Windows Setup 4-41 Setting D esync) ual Disk Configuration by the RDR (Rapid Disk Rfunction On a model supporting the RDR function, dual disk configu

i Preface Welcome to the NEC Express5800/ft series. NEC Express5800/ft series is a “fault-tolerant (ft)” server focusing on “high reliability” in term

4-42 Windows Setup Registering RDR key When to register the key: 1. Inse drive. 2. Explorer] to start Windows Ex3. ommand prompt, and the 4.

Windows Setup 4-43 3. When RDR is successfully configured, the following two pop-up messages appear. On the “Warning” pop-up, click [OK], and on t

4-44 Windows Setup 6. Start “RDR Utility”, right-click the mounted disk and click [Add RDR Virtual Disk]. be IMPORTANT: If the mounted disk has

Windows Setup 4-45 7. Select [Logical Disk Information] then [RDR Virtual Disk] and confirm that the dprocess has been started. uplication TIPS

4-46 Windows Setup St p 7: Update Software eFollow<WheAppl .” Proc ying “ft control software Ver3.0 Update module No.001 FD” 1. ed with the e2.

Windows Setup 4-47 er modification) (Aft Step 9: Create Volume With NEC Express5800/ft series, all volumes needs to be mirrored. For creating

4-48 Windows Setup Step 10: Set Network for NEC ESMPRO Agent tomatically installed by “ft To MP. 1. ls] in [Control Panel]. heet and click the NEC

Windows Setup 4-49 < Setup of receiving SNMP packets from specific communities only > the name of the community receiving SNMP packets from the

4-50 Windows Setup Step 11: Enable Boot Monitoring Function Enable the “Boot Monitoring” setting which has been disabled in “Step 3: Disable Boot Mo

Windows Setup 4-51 Step 1Make the fol beforehand to ensure quick recovery from failure. Set Mem r2: Set up Failure Management lowing settingso y Du