Oracle^® X7 Series Servers Administration Guide

Index

A

accessing

BIOS Setup UtilityAccess the BIOS Setup Utility

Oracle Hardware Management PackAccessing Oracle Hardware Management Pack

Oracle ILOMAccessing Oracle ILOM

assigning

hostnameAssigning System Identification Information

system contact (name)Assigning System Identification Information

system identification informationAssigning System Identification Information

system identifierAssigning System Identification Information

system locationAssigning System Identification Information

B

backupBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

BIOSBIOS Setup Utility

back up settingsBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

menu descriptionsBIOS Setup Utility Tasks

procedure for editing and viewingReset BIOS Firmware to Default Settings (BIOS)

reset defaultsBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

restore settingsBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

verification of optimal default settingsReset BIOS Firmware to Default Settings (BIOS)

BIOS Setup Utility

accessingAccess the BIOS Setup Utility

common tasksCommon BIOS Setup Utility Tasks

configure iSCSI virtual drivesModify iSCSI Virtual Drive Properties (BIOS)

exitingExit the BIOS Setup Utility

function and control keysBIOS Setup Utility Key Mappings

iSCSI configurationModify iSCSI Virtual Drive Properties (BIOS)

overviewBIOS Setup Utility

boot order

modifying

Modify the Boot Order (BIOS)

Modifying the Boot Order

temporarySet Temporary Next Boot Device (Oracle ILOM)

next boot device

settingSet Temporary Next Boot Device (Oracle ILOM)

boot propertiesViewing and Modifying Boot Properties

C

cabling the serverCable the Server to Connect to Oracle ILOM

clearing faultsManually Clearing Hardware Faults

CLI

tools with Oracle Hardware Management PackOracle Hardware Management Pack

clock

service processorSetting the Service Processor Clock

command line

Oracle Hardware Management PackUse Oracle Hardware Management Pack Commands

Oracle ILOMLog In to Oracle ILOM Through a Dedicated Local (Serial) Management Connection

console

connecting toAccessing the Host Console

localAccess the Host Console Locally

cooling

PCIe cardsSet Enhanced PCIe Cooling Policy (Oracle ILOM)

D

Dedicated Interconnect SP Management ConnectionOracle ILOM Management Connection Options

diagnostic toolsFault Detection and Diagnostics Overview

DNS server information

adding using Oracle Hardware Management PackConfigure DNS Server Information on the SP (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

on the service processorConfigure DNS Server Information on the SP (Oracle ILOM)

documentation

BIOSBIOS Setup Utility Documentation

Oracle Hardware Management PackOracle Hardware Management Pack Documentation

Oracle ILOM

Access the Host Console Locally

Oracle ILOM Documentation

E

enhanced PCIe cooling policy

settingSet Enhanced PCIe Cooling Policy (Oracle ILOM)

Ethernet connection

logging in to Oracle ILOM

using the CLILaunch and Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Remote Ethernet Connection

event log

viewingView the Event Log (Oracle ILOM)

exhaust temperatureMonitoring Server Inlet and Exhaust Temperature

F

fault managementFault Detection and Diagnostics Overview

clearing faultsManually Clearing Hardware Faults

logsView the Event Log (Oracle ILOM)

firmware configuration

back upBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

restoreBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

first-time log in

Oracle ILOM

Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Dedicated Local (Serial) Management Connection

Launch and Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Remote Ethernet Connection

H

Hardware Management PackOracle Hardware Management Pack

host console

accessing

Access the Host Console Remotely

Access the Host Console Remotely

remoteAccess the Host Console Remotely

Host-to-ILOM InterconnectOracle ILOM Management Connection Options

hostname

assigningAssigning System Identification Information

I

inlet and exhaust temperature

viewingMonitoring Server Inlet and Exhaust Temperature

inventory

server componentsMonitoring Server Inventory and Health

IP address of serverAccess the Host Console Remotely

IPv4 connection optionsModifying SP Network Settings

IPv6 connection optionsModifying SP Network Settings

iSCSI

virtual drive propertiesModifying iSCSI Virtual Drive Properties

iSCSI configurationRequired Information for iSCSI Configuration

K

keyboard, video, mouse, storage (KVMS)

remoteLaunching Remote KVMS Redirection Sessions

L

local console

setting upAccess the Host Console Locally

local installation

setting upAccess the Host Console Locally

logging in locally

Oracle ILOMLog In to Oracle ILOM Through a Dedicated Local (Serial) Management Connection

logging in remotely

Oracle ILOMLaunch and Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Remote Ethernet Connection

logs

Oracle ILOMView the Event Log (Oracle ILOM)

M

management tools

accessingAccessing and Using System Administration Tools

BIOS Setup UtilityBIOS Setup Utility

multiple systemsMultiple-System Management Tools

Oracle Hardware Management PackOracle Hardware Management Pack

Oracle ILOMOracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)

overviewOverview of System Administration Tools

single systemSingle-System Management Tools

task listSingle-System Management Tools

My Oracle Support

using to download software release packagesOptions for Accessing Firmware and Software Updates

N

network settings

changingModifying SP Network Settings

service processorModifying SP Network Settings

next boot deviceSet Temporary Next Boot Device (Oracle ILOM)

O

on and off

using On/Standby buttonPowering the Server Off and On

open problems

viewing and resolvingMonitoring Hardware Faults

operating system

installingPreparing to Install an Operating System

Ops Center  SeeOracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center

overviewMultiple-System Management Tools

Oracle Hardware Management Pack

accessingAccessing Oracle Hardware Management Pack

assigning system identification informationAssign System Identification Information (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

command lineUse Oracle Hardware Management Pack Commands

configuring RAIDConfigure RAID (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

DNS server information

configuringConfigure DNS Server Information on the SP (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

downloading

installation filesDownload Oracle Hardware Management Pack Installation Files From My Oracle Support

installing

Install Oracle Hardware Management Pack

Installing Oracle Hardware Management Pack

management agents

usingUse the Oracle Hardware Management Pack Management Agents

modifying SP network settingsModify SP Network Settings (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

overviewOracle Hardware Management Pack

system information

viewingView System Information and Inventory (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

Oracle ILOM

accessingAccessing Oracle ILOM

assigning system identification informationAssign System Identification Information (Oracle ILOM)

back up settingsBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

cabling the server to connect toCable the Server to Connect to Oracle ILOM

DNS server information

configuringConfigure DNS Server Information on the SP (Oracle ILOM)

enhanced PCIe cooling policy

settingSet Enhanced PCIe Cooling Policy (Oracle ILOM)

Fault ManagerFault Detection and Diagnostics Overview

first-time log in

Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Dedicated Local (Serial) Management Connection

Launch and Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Remote Ethernet Connection

Host-to-ILOM InterconnectOracle ILOM Management Connection Options

inlet and exhaust temperature

viewingMonitoring Server Inlet and Exhaust Temperature

KVMSLaunching Remote KVMS Redirection Sessions

logging in locallyLog In to Oracle ILOM Through a Dedicated Local (Serial) Management Connection

logging in remotelyLaunch and Log In to Oracle ILOM Through a Remote Ethernet Connection

modifying SP network settingsModify SP Network Settings (Oracle ILOM)

overviewOracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)

power allocated

viewingView Power Allocated to Server Components (Oracle ILOM)

power consumption

monitoringMonitoring Server Power Consumption

terminologyMonitoring Server Power Consumption

viewingView Current Server Power Consumption (Oracle ILOM)

power consumption history

viewingView Historical Power Consumption Data (Oracle ILOM)

redirectionLaunching Remote KVMS Redirection Sessions

reset defaultsBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

restore settingsBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

sideband managementOracle ILOM Management Connection Options

supported management connectionsOracle ILOM Management Connection Options

system information

viewingView System Information and Inventory (Oracle ILOM)

user accounts

addingAdding Oracle ILOM User Accounts

Oracle ILOM Remote System Console PlusAccessing the Host Console

setting upAccess the Host Console Remotely

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)  SeeOracle ILOM

P

power

control optionsPower Control Options

on and off

using Oracle ILOMPower the Server Off or On (Oracle ILOM)

using the On/Standby buttonPower Off the Server Using the On/Standby button

overviewServer Power State Overview

statesServer Power State Overview

power allocation

viewingView Power Allocated to Server Components (Oracle ILOM)

power consumptionMonitor Server Power Consumption and Component Temperatures

terminologyMonitoring Server Power Consumption

viewingView Current Server Power Consumption (Oracle ILOM)

power consumption history

viewingView Historical Power Consumption Data (Oracle ILOM)

power cycling the serverPower Control Options

power limit propertiesMonitor Server Power Consumption and Component Temperatures

power on policiesSetting SP Policy for Host Power at Boot (Oracle ILOM)

auto power onSet SP Host Power Policy at Boot

last power stateSet SP Host Power Policy at Boot

power statesControlling the Server Power State

R

RAID

advantagesConfiguring RAID on the Server

configuringConfiguring RAID on the Server

configuring in Oracle Hardware Management PackConfigure RAID (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

default settingsConfiguring Storage Resources

redirection

consoleLaunching Remote KVMS Redirection Sessions

storage

Configure a Host Storage Device Redirection Session

Launching Remote KVMS Redirection Sessions

remote console

setting upAccess the Host Console Remotely

resetting the serverPower Control Options

restoreBacking Up and Restoring Hardware and Firmware Configurations

S

security featuresTrusted Execution Technology and UEFI Secure Boot

serial consoleAccess the Host Console From the Oracle ILOM CLI

serial management port

baud rateAccess the Host Console Locally

connection to host serial portAccess the Host Console Locally

server components

inventoryMonitoring Server Inventory and Health

service processor

clock propertiesSetting the Service Processor Clock

shutdown

gracefulPower Control Options

immediatePower Control Options

sideband managementOracle ILOM Management Connection Options

software release packagesSoftware Releases

system contact

assigningAssigning System Identification Information

system identification information

assigningAssigning System Identification Information

system identifier

assigningAssigning System Identification Information

system information

viewing with Oracle Hardware Management PackView System Information and Inventory (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)

viewing with Oracle ILOMView System Information and Inventory (Oracle ILOM)

system location

assigningAssigning System Identification Information

T

temperature

monitoringMonitor Server Power Consumption and Component Temperatures

setting Enhanced PCIe Cooling PolicySet Enhanced PCIe Cooling Policy (Oracle ILOM)

Trusted Execution Technology (TXT)

descriptionTrusted Execution Technology and UEFI Secure Boot

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Configure BIOS Support for TPM (BIOS)

U

UEFI

verifying optimal default settingsReset BIOS Firmware to Default Settings (BIOS)

UEFI Secure Boot

descriptionTrusted Execution Technology and UEFI Secure Boot

user accounts

Oracle ILOMAdding Oracle ILOM User Accounts

V

video consoleLaunch a Graphical Remote Console Redirection Session

virtual drive

iSCSIModifying iSCSI Virtual Drive Properties