Intel® Direct Platform Control Console and Platform Diagnostics User’s Guide Version 4.0 Printed in June 2001
Chapter 3 Server Requirements 6 Do the following steps on the managed server to configure console redirection in BIOS Setup: 1. Press the <F2>
Chapter 3 Server Requirements 7 5. Use the down arrow to highlight the EMP item and press <Enter>. 6. Use the arrow keys to do the following:
9 4 Starting the DPC Console You can start the DPC Console on the client workstation several different ways. • From a Windows-based operating sy
11 5 Connecting to a Managed Server To connect the workstation running DPC to a managed server, you must first have configured the appropriate conne
13 6 Accessing DPC Console Features Use the DPC Console menus or click a toolbar button to access DPC Console features. Menu items and the toolbar c
15 7 Phonebook The DPC Console provides a phonebook that stores server names, their server phone numbers, their IP addresses for the network card, an
ii Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to
17 8 SEL Manager The System Event Log (SEL) manager allows you to: • View SEL events. • View the properties of the non-volatile storage area for SE
19 9 SDR Manager The Sensor Data Records (SDR) manager allows you to: • View Sensor Data Records. • View the properties of the non-volatile storag
21 10 FRU Manager The Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) manager allows you to: • View some FRU inventory. • View the properties for a FRU. • Save FRU i
23 11 RSA Manager The Remote Sensor Access (RSA) manager allows you to view server baseboard FRU and SDR information. The RSA manager consists of a n
25 12 Rebooting to the Service Partition NOTE This feature is not supported on this release of the software. Please refer to the HP web site at htt
iii Contents 1 What’s Direct Platform Control Console?...1 2
27 13 Displaying Configuration Status The Configuration dialog box displays the managed server’s configuration status. You can view this status inf
29 14 Disconnecting from a Managed Server To disconnect the workstation running DPC from a managed server, follow these steps: 1. Either click the
31 15 Platform Compatibility Matrix Table 2 lists ISC and DPC features specific to hardware platforms. In the table, columns present grouped platfo
Chapter 15 Platform Compatibility Matrix 32 Table 2 Platform Compatibility Matrix (cont.) Platform Features HP Server rx4610 In-band Remote Manageme
Chapter 15 Platform Compatibility Matrix 33 Table 2 Platform Compatibility Matrix (cont.) Platform Features HP Server rx4610 In-Band (Instrumentatio
Chapter 15 Platform Compatibility Matrix 34 Table 2 Platform Compatibility Matrix (cont.) Platform Features HP Server rx4610 Enterprise Server Manag
35 16 Using SR460AC4 Platform Diagnostics The information in this chapter describes how to run and use the Platform Diagnostics application. 1. QUI
Chapter 16 Using SR460AC4 Platform Diagnostics 36 Following are some examples that show how to start a field diagnostics test session. This first e
Chapter 16 Using SR460AC4 Platform Diagnostics 37 Because of space limitations, the test area of the screen displays only eight of the ten tests at a
Chapter 16 Using SR460AC4 Platform Diagnostics 38 to keep an existing default log file you must rename or copy the file before invoking the diagnosti
1 1 What’s Direct Platform Control Console? Direct Platform Control (DPC) console is an application that allows remote server management. Depending
3 2 Client Workstation Requirements The following lists the minimum internal memory and hard drive space requirement for the client workstation to
5 3 Server Requirements The DPC console connects to servers with server management capabilities (managed servers). Any operating system can be runnin
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