HP SA8250 User Manual
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© Copyright 2001 Hewlett-Packard Company. All rights reserved.
Hewlett-Packard Company
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Palo Alto, CA 94304-1185
Publication Number
5971-3001
March 2001
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Getting Started
Before You Begin
This document will guide you through the installation and basic
configuration of your HP e-Commerce/XML Director Server
Appliance SA8250.
This table lists the topics described in this document.
Topic Page
Physical installat ion 3
Configuration checklists 7
Running Setup using the Boot Monitor 9
Configuring DNS 12
Using the Graphical User Interface (GUI) 14
Helpful hints 16
Where to go from here 17
Support informati on 18
HP e-Commerce/XML Director Server Appliance SA8250 Getting Started Guide
Parts Checklist
Support Website
Ensure that these items are included in the box with your SA8250:
• HP e-Commerce XML Director Server Appliance SA8250
• HP e-Commerce XML Director Server Appliance SA8250
Getting Started Guide (this document)
• HP e-Commerce XML Director Server Appliance SA8250 User
Guide
• AC power cord
• Serial cable
• RJ-45 network cable
• Rack and rail mounting brackets with Phillips mounting screws
Contact HP Customer Support if any of these it ems are missing from
your shipment.
Visit http://www.hp.com/serverappliances/support/
for late breaking information and for details regarding the current
software release.
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Physical Installation
If you have already mount ed you r system, o r if your syst em does n ot
require mounting, proceed to “Wiring Con nections” later in this
document.
You can physically install the SA8250 in either of two ways. Each
installation method requires a particular type of mounting brackets,
and are included in the SA8250's shipping container.
• In a standard 19” rack, cantilevered fr om the mounting brackets
• In a cabinet with side rail mounts
Physical Installation
Rack Installation
CAUTION: Do not use
the enclosed small
mounting brackets for
rack installation. Th ese
are used for side rail
installation.
NOTE: These screws are
provided with your rack
hardware, not the
SA8250.
Rack mounting requires the use of the large mounting brackets, and
all eight of the included Ph illips screws.
1. Locate the two large mounting brackets and the provided screws.
2. Attach a large mount ing bracket to each side of the SA8250. Use
four screws to secure each bracket to the holes near the front of
the SA8250.
Rack Mounting the SA8250
3. Position the SA8250 in the desired space of your 19” rack and
attach the front flange of each mounting bracket to the rack with
two screws each.
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HP e-Commerce/XML Director Server Appliance SA8250 Getting Started Guide
Side Rail Installation
Side-view of SA8250
(bracket holes)
NOTE: The small
mounting brackets have
recesses that allow them
to fit over the front end of
the side rail.
Side rail mounting of the SA8250 requires the use of the enclosed
small mounting bracke ts a nd four of the Phillips head screws.
1. Locate the two small mounting brackets and th e provi ded screws.
2. Attach a side rail to each SA8250 using the rows of five screw
holes on the side of the SA8250, equidistant from the top and
bottom. The screws for this procedure are not provided with the
SA8250; they are supplied with your side rail hardware.
Side-view of
mounting bracket
End-view of
rail-mount holes
(connect to SA8250)
Side Rail Mounting of the SA8250
3. Attach a small mounting bracket to each side of the SA8250,
using two of the provided screws for each bracket. Use the holes
nearest to the front of the SA8250.
4. Slide the SA8250 into the cabinet’s recei ving rai l s and secure th e
front flange of each mounting bracket with two screws.
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Physical Installation
Wiring Connections
1. On the rear of the SA8250, connect the provided AC power
cable.
2. Refer to this diagram for all wiring connections on the front
panel of the SA8250.
Network Server
Network Server
Console
Console
Failover
Failover
Front Panel Ports and LEDs
3. For Single NIC (Network Interface Card) configurations:
Connect the Network port to your network using the provided RJ-
45 network cable.
Power
Power
Power
Status
Status
Status
Act 1
Act 1
Act 1
Act 2
Act 2
Act 2
NOTE: For more
information about serial
cable failover, see
Chapter 2 in the User
Guide.
For Dual NIC configurations: Connect the Network port to your
outside network, and the Server port t o y our server si de net wor k,
using the provided RJ-45 network cable and a network cabl e you
provide, respectively.
4. Use the provided serial cable to connect the Console serial port to
the serial port of any terminal or workstation capable of running
a terminal emulator program.
5. If you use cable-based failover to manage a backup SA8250,
connect the second SA8250 in the manner described above and
connect the Failover ports of the two units using the serial cable
provided with the backup SA8250.
6. If the power is not already on, turn on the SA8250 using the
Reset switch on the rear panel.
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