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Remote Supervisor Adapter manual
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Contents
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Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Remote Supervisor Adapter features
Web browser requirements
Notices used in this book
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Chapter 2. Opening and using the ASM Web interface
Logging in to the Remote Supervisor Adapter
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Logging in to the ASM processor in an xSeries 330 server
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Remote Supervisor Adapter and ASM processor action descriptions
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Remote Supervisor Adapter action descriptions in xSeries 330 servers
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Chapter 3. Configuring your Remote Supervisor Adapter or ASM processor
Setting system information
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Setting server timeouts
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Setting the date and time
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Creating a login profile
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Setting the global login settings
Configuring remote alert settings
Configuring remote alert recipients
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Forwarding alerts
Setting remote alert attempts
Setting remote alerts
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Setting local events
Configuring the serial port
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Initialization-string guidelines
Configuring network interfaces
Configuring an Ethernet connection to the Remote Supervisor Adapter
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Configuring PPP access over a serial port
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Configuring network protocols
Configuring SNMP
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Configuring SMTP
Configuring remote control keys
Using the configuration file
Backing up your current configuration
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Restoring and modifying your ASM configuration
Restoring ASM defaults
Restarting ASM
Logging off
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Chapter 4. Monitoring remote server status
Viewing system health
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Viewing the event log
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Viewing vital product data
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Chapter 5. Performing Remote Supervisor Adapter tasks
Server power and restart activity
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Remotely controlling the power status of a server
Remote boot (start)
58
Remote control
Accessing the server graphical console
Viewing the server POST
Viewing the server blue screen
60
Updating firmware
Accessing remote adapters through an ASM interconnect network
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Chapter 6. Starting and configuring the ASM text-based interface
Accessing the text-based interface through a Telnet connection
Accessing the text-based interface through a direct serial connection
Configuring terminal settings
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Accessing remote adapters through an ASM interconnect network
Server 1 Server 2 Server 3
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Chapter 7. Configuring your Remote Supervisor Adapter using a text-based interface
Setting system information
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Setting server timeouts
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Creating a login profile
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Setting modem and dial-in settings
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Configuring remote alert recipients
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Setting remote alert attempts
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Setting remote alerts
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Note: Hard disk drive Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) alerts are not monitored.
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Configuring the serial port
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ASMDEMO
Initialization-string guidelines
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Configuring network interfaces
Configuring an Ethernet connection to the Remote Supervisor Adapter
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Configuring PPP access over the serial port
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Configuring network protocols
Configuring SNMP
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Configuring DNS
Configuring SMTP
Setting the Remote Supervisor Adapter and ASM processor clocks
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Chapter 8. Checking system health and performing tasks through the text-based interface
Monitoring temperature, voltage, and fan readings
ASMDEMO
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Viewing the event log
Viewing vital product data
ASMDEMO
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Performing Remote Supervisor Adapter tasks through a text-based interface
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Remotely controlling the power status of a server
Viewing the server text console
Viewing remote POST
104
Configuring special keys
Restoring ASM defaults
Restarting ASM
Logging off
106
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
Before you call
Using the documentation
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web
Software service and support
Hardware service and support
108
Appendix B. Notices
Edition notice
Trademarks
Important notes
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