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Raritan Computer DKX2-864 manual

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  • Page 1

    Proprietary and Confidential Dominion KX II Blade Server Configu ration Guide – Release 2.1.10, v1.0 Version: Dominion KX Release 2.1.10 Date: July 9, 2009 Applicable Dominion KX II models: DKX2-108, DKX2-116, DKX2-132 DKX2-216, DKX2-232 DKX2-416, DKX2-432, DKX2-464 DKX2-832, DKX2-864 Overview: This guide contains instructions on the c onfigurati[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential IBM Advanced Management Module Setup This section describes the configuration required for the IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module to integrate with Raritan’s Dominion KX II. For the IBM BladeCenter, the Advanced Management Module (AMM) is supported. The older Management Module has not been certified in this re[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Certain operations performed via the SSH connec tion require “Supervisor” (administrator level) privileges (e.g. setting idle timeout), so the account has to b e created accordingly. Here are some typical errors if Supe rvisor level contro l is not provided: Communication Error Error communicating with 'IBM-H-C[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Under Network Protocols , ensure that SSH Server is Enab led. SSH will be used to access the command line interface to contro l blade chassis operations The Administrative Management Module firm wa re version can be verified by accessing Service Tools > AMM Service Data .[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Dell 1855/1955 Analog KVM Module • From the Standard KVM Port invoke the Main m enu using the current hot-key sequence. This may be set up to use any or all of the following: • Scroll Lock + Left Alt + Scroll Lock + Slot Number • Scroll Lock + Shift + Scroll Lock + Slot Number • PrintScr + Slot Number • Ctrl +[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Select Menu and then Display/Sort Key by Slot . Set a Screen Delay Time - the time delay before the OSCAR menu is displayed after it is invoked. Recommend a value of 8 seconds. If the hot-key sequence can be sent and execute d within this timefram e, the OSCAR menu won’t be seen when switching. From the Setup menu, cl[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Return to the Setup menu, click on Scan to ensure that no slots are to be scanned. From the Main screen, select Commands and make sure Scan Enable is NOT enabled.[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Return to the Setup screen and select Security . The Enable Screen Saver must be disabled and no password provided. If you forget to disable the screensaver and password you’ll encounter the following: From the Setup screen, Names can be edited but these are n o t used with the KX II.[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Dell M1000e with iKVM Module From the standard KVM Port, invoke the Main screen using the configured hot-key sequence. This may be set up to use : PrintScr een, Alt-Alt, Ctrl-Ctrl, and/or Shift-Shift. Select Setup to see the following screen: Select the Menu button.[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Select Display/Sort Key by Slot Designate 1 of 4 possible hot-key sequences to invoke OSCAR (the Port Configuration Page must match the hot-key selection made here). Set a Screen Delay Time - the time delay before the OSCAR menu is displayed after it is invoked. Recommend a value of 8 seconds. If the hot-key sequence ca[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential If you forget to disable the screensaver and password you’ll encounter the following: Return to the Setup screen and select Flag. The flag serv es as a visual confirmation of the slot you have been connected to. Check Displayed and Timed so the flag is shown when first connected and disappears after the delay interval[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Return to the Setup screen and select Broadcast , ensure no slots are designated for broadcast. Return to the Setup screen and select Scan , ensure that no slots are designated for scan.[...]

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    Proprietary and Confidential Setup for iKVM Module from the Chassis managem ent Controller’s (CMC) Administrative GUI, need to: • Ensure that Front Panel USB Video is NOT enabled. The Front Panel has priority over the connections at the rear, so any connections at the front will pr event proper operation. • Ensure that Allow access to CMC CLI[...]