Gigabyte Server Management Console Installation and Configuration Guide

Gigabyte Server Management Console

Installation and Conguration Guide

Rev. 1.0

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started ...............................................................................................5

1-1 Using Your Gigabyte Server Management Console ......................................... 5

1-2 Hardware Requirement .................................................................................... 5

1-3 Software Requirement ..................................................................................... 5

1-3-1 Prerequisites on remote management server ..........................................................5

1-4 Installing Gigabyte Server Management Console (Windows) .......................... 6

1-4-1 Installation Procedure ...............................................................................................6

1-4-2 Running Tomcat ........................................................................................................9

1-4-3 Upgrade Procedure ................................................................................................10

1-5 Installing Gigabyte Server Management Console (Linux) .............................. 13

1-5-1 Tomcat Installation Procedure ................................................................................13

1-5-2 PostgreSQL Installation Procedure ........................................................................13

1-5-3 Restore dbRMCv0XX.backup .................................................................................14

1-5-4 pgadminIII Installation Procedure (Optional) ..........................................................15

1-5-5 Login Gigabyte Server Management Console ........................................................16

Chapter 2 Gigabyte Server Management Console .......................................................17

2-1 Overview ........................................................................................................ 17

2-2 Enter Gigabyte Server Management Console ............................................... 18

2-2-1 Node Info ................................................................................................................18

2-2-1-1 Node ID ..................................................................................................................20

Power Consumption .............................................................................................................20

SEL ................................................................................................................................21

Node Detail ...........................................................................................................................21

Chassis ................................................................................................................................22

Sensor ................................................................................................................................23

Trap IP Destination List ........................................................................................................24

Platform Events ....................................................................................................................25

BMC Update .........................................................................................................................26

BIOS Update ........................................................................................................................26

Power Limit ...........................................................................................................................27

IPv6 Conguration ................................................................................................................27

2-2-2 Group Info ...............................................................................................................28

2-2-2-1 Group Management ...............................................................................................31

2-2-3 IP Discover .............................................................................................................33

2-2-4 Log Dump ...............................................................................................................34

2-2-5 Personalization .......................................................................................................35

2-2-6 SNMP Trap .............................................................................................................37

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Chapter 3 Appendix ......................................................................................................38

3-1 Exception List ................................................................................................. 38

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Chapter 1 Getting Started

1-1 Using Your Gigabyte Server Management Console

Gigabyte Server management Console has a user-friendly Graphics User Interface (GUI) called

the Gigabyte Server management Console GUI. It is designed to be easy to use. It has a low

learning curve because it uses a standard Internet browser. You can expect to be up and running

in less than ve minutes. This chapter allows you to become familiar with the Gigabyte Server

management Console GUI’s various functions. Each function is described in detail.

1-2 Hardware Requirement

Before using Gigabyte Server Management Console, please check your system for the following

required conguration requirements:

• System Processor: 2 GHz and above

• System Memory: Minimum 4 GB RAM

• Free Disk Space: 1000 GB at least

• Node servers : 255 maximum

1-3 Software Requirement

1-3-1 Prerequisites on remote management server

Supported Browsers:

• Internet Explorer 9 or later

• Google Chrome 39.0.2171.65 m or later

• Mozilla Firefox 33.1.1

Operating System:

• Windows 2008 & 2012 R2

• Redhat/CentOS 6.3 or later

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1-4 Installing Gigabyte Server Management Console (Windows)

1-4-1 Installation Procedure

1. Unzip the le and run the program.

2. Then, a series of installation wizards appear.

3. Click Next.

4. Select the components and click Next.

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5. Select the le on your local system using the button Browse.

6. Click Install to start the installation.

• Please make sure you have enough space on your hard drive for the program.

7. PostgresSQL installed sucessfully, click OK.

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8. Tomcat is installed, click OK.

9. Insatalltion completed, click Finish.

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1-4-2 Running Tomcat

1. Right click the Tomcat icon from the system tool bar.

2. Click Start Service, Tomcat will start running Gigabyte Server Management Console.

3. Open a browser and enter the client server IP address.

4. See Chapter 2 for conguration of Gigabyte Server Management Console.

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1-4-3 Upgrade Procedure

1. Unzip the le and run the program.

2. Follow the steps below to upgrade the existing program.

3. Click Next.

4. Select the components and click Next.

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5. Select the le on your local system using the button Browse.

6. Click Install to start the installation.

7. PostgresSQL upgraded sucessfully, click OK.

8. Tomcat is installed, click OK.

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9. Upgrade completed, click Finish.

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