Installing and Using Utilities 5-49

The maintenance operations in the table cannot be performed while collecting dump or updating firmware. Wait until such processing is finished to perform the operations in the table.

The table below shows the component-specific maintenance functions executable from NEC ESMPRO.

 

 

Dump

Dump acquisition

Board switch

 

 

during system

Component

acquisition

 

operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

L

R

 

L

R

L

CPU module

 

—

—

 

—

—

—

R:Remote. Executable from remote management PC by using NEC ESMPRO Manager

L:Local. Executable on local server by using Server Maintenance Utility

—: Support

–: Not support

Component

Change of primary SCSI bus

R

L

 

SCSI bus

—

R:Remote. Executable from remote management PC by using NEC ESMPRO Manager

L:Local. Executable on local server by using Server Maintenance Utility

—: Support

–: Not support

Component

 

BMC firmware update

R

 

L

 

 

BMC

—

 

—

R:Remote. Executable from remote management PC by using NEC ESMPRO Manager

L:Local. Executable on local server by using Server Maintenance Utility

—: Support

–: Not support

The table below shows the support of the whole system setup functions.

 

Quick dump

Automatic firmware

Automatic module start

Component

 

update

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

R

 

L

R

L

Whole system

—

 

—

—

R:Remote. Executable from remote management PC by using NEC ESMPRO Manager

L:Local. Executable on local server by using Server Maintenance Utility

—: Support

–: Not support

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NEC EXP320B, EXP320A, N8800-091F, N8800-090F manual CPU module, Scsi bus, Whole system

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