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Oracle® SuperCluster M8 and SuperCluster M7 Administration Guide

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Updated: June 2020
 
 

Engineered Systems Hardware Manager Overview

Oracle Engineered Systems Hardware Manager is a BUI-based rack-level hardware management tool used by Oracle Service personnel. The tool provides service personnel with these capabilities:

  • Hardware dashboard/health view

  • Hardware inventory summary

  • Hardware component details

  • Ability to launch other Oracle SuperCluster tools

  • Easy access to Oracle ILOM and other hardware administration interfaces

  • Problem summary across all components

  • Rack level problem history, and the ability to manually clear hardware faults and warnings

  • Automatic and manual collection of support file bundles

  • Manual delivery of support file bundles to My Oracle Support (MOS)

You must maintain two accounts on Oracle Engineered Systems Hardware Manager.

  • admin – Use this account to configure Oracle Engineered Systems Hardware Manager.

  • service – An account used by Oracle Service personnel to manage SuperCluster M8 and SuperCluster M7 systems.

Oracle Engineered Systems Hardware Manager must be configured with the passwords for these component accounts:

Component
User Account
All Oracle ILOMs
root
Exadata storage servers OS
root
ZFS storage controllers OS
root
IB switches
root
Ethernet management switch
admin
PDUs
admin

Note -  Oracle Engineered Systems Hardware Manager only requires passwords for components listed in the table. The tool does not need to know the passwords for any logical domains or zones.

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