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Setup of System Operation
The following properties can be set as the operation setup of the whole system.
Quick dump
If this property is enabled (by checking "Enable" on the setup screen), the dump is
acquired in parallel with the system startup if a fault occurs in the system. If this property
is disabled, the dump is acquired by the dump function normally provided by OS.
The initial setup value is "Enable." This value cannot be changed.
Auto firmware update
If a new CPU module containing BIOS different from that of the existing CPU module in
version with this property being enabled (by checking "Enable" on the setup screen), the
BIOS of the new CPU module is updated to the BIOS of the existing CPU module to
match with each other. If this property is disabled, the BIOS of the new CPU module is
not update automatically.
The initial setup value is "Enable."
Auto module start
If this property is enabled (by checking "Enable" on the setup screen), the CPU or PCI
module newly inserted is automatically started to be operable. If this property is disabled,
the module is not started automatically.
The initial setup value is "Enable."
The system operation can be set on [FTServer] tree→[General] screen of the ft server utility.
The table below shows the potential cases in which the system operation setup is changed. Contact
your maintenance personnel for the change of the system operation setup. Setting change will take
effect after system reboot. However, the utility does not indicate that reboot is required.
Quick dump Auto firmware update Auto module start
Componen
t Remote Local Remote Local Remote Local
Whole
system
–
Executable if
the system is
operating.
When dump is
acquired by
using the dump
function
normally
installed in OS
at occurrence of
system fault.
–
Executable if the
system is
operating.
When firmware is
updated manually
at insertion of
new CPU module
–
Executable if the
system is
operating.
When firmware is
updated manually
at insertion of new
CPU/PCI module
Remote: Executable from remote management PC by using NEC ESMPRO Manager
Local: Executable on local server by using ft server utility
–: Not support