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Chapter 9. Configuring the server
The following configuration programs come with the server:
vSetup Utility
The Setup Utility (formerly called the Configuration/Setup Utility program) is part of the server firmware. Use it to change the
vBoot Menu program
The Boot Menu program is part of the server firmware. Use it to override the startup sequence that is set in the Setup Utility and temporarily assign a device to be first in the startup sequence.
vIntegrated management module
Use the integrated management module (IMM) for configuration, to update the firmware and sensor data record/field replaceable unit (SDR/FRU) data, and to remotely manage a network. For information about using the IMM, see “Using the Integrated Management Module” on page 268.
vRemote presence capability and blue-screen capture
The remote presence and
vAdvanced Settings Utility (ASU) program
Use this program as an alternative to the Setup Utility for modifying UEFI settings and IMM settings. Use the ASU program online or
vEthernet controller configuration
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| Gigabit Ethernet controller” on page 266. |
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v LSI Configuration Utility program |
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Use the LSI Configuration Utility program to configure the integrated SAS/SATA | |||
controller with RAID capabilities and the devices that are attached to it. For | |||
information about using this program, see “Using the LSI Configuration Utility | |||
program” on page 259. |
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The following table lists the different server configurations and the applications | |||
that are available for configuring and managing RAID arrays. | |||
Table 22. Server configurations and applications for configuring and managing RAID arrays | |||
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Server configuration | installed) | installed) | |
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LSI Utility (invoked from the |
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Controller (LSI 1068) | Setup Utility) |
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