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About This Document.........................................................................................................

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Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................

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Document Organization.........................................................................................................................

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Typographic Conventions......................................................................................................................

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Documentation Updates and Release Notes........................................................................................

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HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................

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1 HP Workgroup System Overview...............................................................................

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1.1 HP Workgroup System Views.........................................................................................................

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2 Hardware Prerequisites...............................................................................................

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2.1

Hardware Preinstallation Checklist................................................................................................

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2.2

Firmware Requirements..................................................................................................................

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3 Hardware Setup...........................................................................................................

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3.1

Unpack the Enclosure......................................................................................................................

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3.2

Installing and Starting Up the Hardware........................................................................................

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3.2.1 Setting IP Addresses................................................................................................................

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3.2.2 Setting Boot Order...................................................................................................................

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3.2.3 Setting Up iLO.........................................................................................................................

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3.2.4 Enabling Telnet Access............................................................................................................

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3.2.5 Setting the Power Regulator....................................................................................................

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3.2.6 Configuring Smart Array........................................................................................................

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4 Software Prerequisites..................................................................................................

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4.1

Software Preinstallation Checklist..................................................................................................

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4.2 Downloading XC Software Patches.................................................................................................

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4.3

Copying the XC.lic File to Your Laptop.......................................................................................

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4.4 Associating the Enclosure DVD to the Head Node........................................................................

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5 XC Software Installation..............................................................................................

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5.1

Booting the DVD.............................................................................................................................

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5.2 Running the cluster_prep Command........................................................................................

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5.3

Installing Patches from Your Laptop...............................................................................................

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5.4

Putting the License Key File in the Correct Location......................................................................

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5.5

Running the discover Command................................................................................................

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5.6 Running the cluster_config Command...................................................................................

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5.7

Running the startsys Command................................................................................................

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5.8

Configuring the SNMP Trap...........................................................................................................

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5.9

LSF Post-Configuration Tasks.........................................................................................................

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5.10 Verifying LSF-HPC with SLURM..................................................................................................

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5.11 Running the OVP to Verify Software and Hardware Components..............................................

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5.12 Nagios Web Interface.....................................................................................................................

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5.13 The nrg Command........................................................................................................................

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5.14 Creating a Baseline Copy of the Database.....................................................................................

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5.15 Creating a Baseline Report of the System Configuration..............................................................

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5.16 Setting Up VLAN..........................................................................................................................

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