Configuring and Using a Serial Console | HP 5992-3193 guide

EFI Boot Manager	35
EFI Shell	36
HP Smart Setup Utilities	36
Accessing HP Smart Setup Utilities	36
5 Installing and Using the HP Support Pack	39
Software Provided in the HP Support Pack	39
HP Management Base for Integrity Servers	39
HP Insight Management Agents	39
HP System Management Homepage	40
HP Server Manageability eXtensions	40
HP WBEM Providers for Linux	40
HP Partition Manager	40
HP nPartition Commands	40
HP Array Configuration Utility – Command Line Interface	41
OpenPegasus	41
Small Footprint CIM Broker	41
HP Utilization Provider Including WBEM	41
HP SmartSetup Scripting Toolkit	42
HP SAS Integrated Raid (IR) Configuration Utility	42
HP Integrity Virtual Machines WBEM Provider	42
Product Installation Dependencies	42
Removing OpenWBEM	43
Installing the Java Development Kit Product	43
Installing Sun JDK 6 for the Linux IA64 Platform	43
Installing BEA JRockit 5.0 JDK for the Linux IA64 Platform	43
Installing Software from the HP Support Pack	44
Before Running the Installer	44
Running the Installer	45
A Configuring and Using a Serial Console	49
Configuring a Serial Console	49
Using a Serial Console	49
B HP Support Pack Dependencies	51
RHEL4	51
RHEL5	52
SLES10	52
SLES11	53
C Known Issues	55
HP Insight Management WBEM Providers on Pegasus cimserver Supports Multi-Process Mode
Only	55
Unaligned Access Messages	55
Superfluous PAM Authentication Message	55
HP Insight Management WBEM Providers Information Reporting	56
Changing IP Address of Network Interface	56
Configuring Storage Adapters	56
Partitioning Fibre Channel HBA Adapters	56
Installing the MPT Fusion HBA Driver on RHEL 5U2 and RHEL 5U3 using a Xen Kernel Hangs
the Server	56
HP System Management Homepage Session Time-out Error	58

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HP Smart Setup HP Support Pack Acknowledgments Table of Contents Configuring and Using a Serial Console Supported Products Matrix Page About This Document Additional DocumentationIntended Audience Typographic Conventions Key Publishing HistoryUserInput Related Information HP Encourages Your Comments Docsfeedback@hp.com Planning the Installation OverviewSupport Information Supported Linux OS Distributions Support Exceptions Ensure Support for Linux on HP Integrity Servers Choosing an Installation Environment Choosing an Installation ScenarioClick Linux certification and support matrices Using a Serial Console Using a VGA Console Installation Process Using the HP Smart Setup Ebsu Utility Installation Overview Preparing for Installation Click the Product overview and how to buy linkEnsuring Platform Compatibility Verifying Hardware Compatibility Setting Up a Serial Console Setting Up a ConsoleBacking Up Existing Data Setting Up a VGA Console Setting Up the Boot DrivePreparing the Server Hardware Select the option Select Active Console Output Devices Accessing the Removable Media Devices Using EFI Shell reconnect -r # tar zxvf ebsu-version.tgz -C /mnt/usb # bootia64.efi# umount /mnt/usb # bootia64.efi Installing the OS and Updating the Server Using HP Smart Setup to Install the OS HP Smart Setup Ebsu Main Menu Select System Settings and press Enter Configure the Acpi Setting Select the appropriate storage adapter and press Enter Select Smart Setup ADD Ebsu Qlogic Prompt Changes Here and in CH5 IINFORMATION! All tasks you selected will now be performed Using the Linux Media to Install the OS 13 Inserting the Linux Installer Media Installing Updates from the Web Updating the ServerRegistering for HP Support Notifications Click the Download drivers and software link Installing the Fibre Channel HBA Drivers for Linux # lspci grep Fibre Installing the MPT Fusion HBA Drivers for Linux # tar zxvf hpqla2x00-date.tar.gz # rpm -ivh downloaded driver name EFI and HP Smart Setup Media Utilities Using the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays UtilityUsing EFI EFI Boot Manager Accessing HP Smart Setup Utilities HP Smart Setup UtilitiesEFI Shell Install Linux-Launches the Linux Installer Page Installing and Using the HP Support Pack Software Provided in the HP Support PackHP Management Base for Integrity Servers HP Insight Management Agents HP nPartition Commands HP System Management HomepageHP Server Manageability eXtensions HP Wbem Providers for Linux HP Array Configuration Utility Command Line Interface OpenPegasusSmall Footprint CIM Broker HP Utilization Provider Including Wbem Product Installation Dependencies HP SmartSetup Scripting ToolkitHP SAS Integrated Raid IR Configuration Utility HP Integrity Virtual Machines Wbem Provider Installing the Java Development Kit Product Removing OpenWBEM# chmod jdk-6u12-linux-ia64.bin # ./ jdk-6u12-linux-ia64.bin Installing Software from the HP Support Pack Before Running the Installer Running the Installer # ./install.sh -s Menu for RHEL4 # /etc/init.d/tog-pegasus start # /etc/init.d/sfcb startPage Configuring and Using a Serial Console Configuring a Serial ConsoleUsing a Serial Console Select Save Settings to Nvram and press Enter Http//lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/ia64/serial.txt HP Support Pack Dependencies RHEL4 RHEL5 SLES11 Page Unaligned Access Messages Known IssuesSuperfluous PAM Authentication Message Configuring Storage Adapters HP Insight Management Wbem Providers Information ReportingChanging IP Address of Network Interface Partitioning Fibre Channel HBA Adapters File should now look like HP System Management Homepage Session Time-out Error # /opt/hp/hpsmh/sbin/smhconfig --ui-timeout=80Select Settings→SMH→Security→Timeouts Flashing HP PCIe 2-port 1000Base-T adapter AD337A Adapters Supported Products Matrix Table D-1 Supported Products Matrix LAN Rusa SAS USB Rusa Page 5992-3193