QSSC QSSC-310DA User Manual

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Summary of QSSC-310DA

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    Series www.Qsscit.Com t m ver. 1.0 jan.2008 user manual size:148x210mm.

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    I regional emc compliance information fcc verification notice (usa only) this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including ...

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    Preface ii ccc (china only) the following ccc emc warning is marked on the product: emc warning are required for class a products. 此为 a 级产品,在生活环境中,该产品可能会造成无线电干扰,在这种情况下,可能需要用户 对其干扰采取可行的措施 china rohs declaration table 部件名称 (component name) 有毒有害物质或元素 (hazardous substance) 铅 lead (pb) 汞 mercury (hg) 镉 c...

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    Preface iii bsmi (tawain only) the following bsmi emc warning is marked on the product: bsmi id no and emc warning are required for class a products. 這是甲類的資訊產品,在居住的環境中使用時,可能會造成射頻干擾,在這種情況下,使用者會被 要求採取某些適當對策。 copyright this publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protecte...

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    Preface iv safety informa t ion read this important safety information section. Retain this manual for reference. Read this section before servicing. Caution! To reduce the risk of electric shock, this server should only be ser- viced by qualified service personnel. Rtc battery caution! Danger of ex...

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    Preface v caution! Do not overload the ac supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack. The total rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating. Caution! Ensure that proper airflow is provided to components in the rack. Do not step on or stand on any component when ser...

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    Preface vi t t a a b b l l e e o o f f c c o o n n t t e e n n t t s s chapter 1 1 introduction 1 checklist 1 a tour of the system 2 qssc-310da/ qssc-310ds sku front view 2 qssc-310fa/ qssc-310la sku front view 3 rear view 4 chapter 2 5 installing hardware 5 safety measures 5 qssc-310 mainboard comp...

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    Preface vii remote access configuration 47 security menu 48 exit menu 49 chapter 4 50 using the web ui 50 setting the kvm tcp port on network 50 logging into the web user interface 50 system information 51 version 51 session time-out 52 components 53 system monitoring 54 sensor reading 54 event logs...

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    Preface viii appendix a 84 support 84 before you begin 84 installing the rack brackets 85 troubleshooting sequence 86 installation problems 86 appendix b 87 updating the bmc firmware 87 bmc firmware update utility 87 bmc firmware update procedure 87 appendix c 88 specifications 88.

  • Page 11: Checklist

    1 chapter 1 i i n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n the qssc-310 server system features a motherboard with one t type cpu socket that accommodates intel ® xeon processor 3000/3100/3200/3300 series and bigby northbridge/ich9r southbridge chipsets. Four ddr2 dimm slots enable you to add memory...

  • Page 12: A Tour of The System

    Chapter 1 — introduction 2 a tour of the system the following sections describe the external features of the qssc-310 server. Qssc-310da/ qssc-310ds sku front view 1. Hdd present led led displays hdd status: present : green fault : amber note: fault indicates sas hdd errors only; sata hdd errors are...

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    Chapter 1 — introduction 3 qssc-310fa/ qssc-310la sku front view 1. Dummy dvd cover qssc-310fa sku dummy dvd bay cover. Note: qssc-310la sku has no dvd bay cutout on the front bezel. 2. Usb port connect usb device to this port. 3. Front id led / status led • no fault: led lights solid blue. • id dis...

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    Chapter 1 — introduction 4 rear view 1. Power socket connect the power cable to the installed socket. 2. Ps/2 mouse connect a ps/2 pointing device to this port. 3. Lan port 1 connect an rj-45 jack to this port to connect to a gigabit ethernet lan or a second server. 4. Add-on card cover 5. Add-on ca...

  • Page 15: Safety Measures

    5 chapter 2 i i n n s s t t a a l l l l i i n n g g h h a a r r d d w w a a r r e e safety measures computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity. Working on computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 6 qssc-310 mainboard components the following illustration displays the most important qssc-310 mainboard components. Item component jumper/connector 1. Daughter board connector j16 2. Front panel connector fp_conn1 3. System battery bt1 4. Intrusion switch connector ...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 7 jumper and connections the following table lists jumper locations and descriptions. Location jumper default setting function description j7 bmc firmware up- date open open: default 1-2: bmc fw update j4 password setting cmos setting 1-2(short) 3-4(open) 1-2 (short):...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 8 installing hard drives (qssc-310da/qssc-310ds) refer to the following instructions to install hard drives. 1. Push the locking latch (1) in the direction of the arrow (2). The hdd tray’s locking lever springs open. 2. Pull the locking lever to remove the hdd tray. 3...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 9 4. Secure the hard drive (1) to the tray with four screws (2). Do not over tighten the screws. 5. Push the hdd tray firmly and slide in the direction of the arrow until it is seated in the cradle. 6. Ensure that the locking lever closes fully and the locking latch i...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 10 installing hard drives (qssc-310fa/qssc-310la) the qssc-310 fixed sku accommodates two fixed hdds (not supplied). Depending on the location of the hdd, refer to the following instructions to install the hard drives. Note: fixed hdds must be purchased separately and...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 11 left-side hdd 1. Remove the chassis cover. See removing the chassis cover on page 12. 2. Remove the dummy cover from the dvd-rom bay. Note: if the dvd-rom combo is installed, see replacing the dvd-rom combo on page 25 for instructions on removal. 3. Remove the secu...

  • Page 22: Removing The Chassis Cover

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 12 removing the chassis cover refer to the following instructions to remove the chassis cover: 1. Loosen the two captive screws on the rear of the server. 2. Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow and remove from the chassis..

  • Page 23: Installing The Cpu

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 13 installing the cpu refer to the following instructions to install the cpu: 1. Remove the cpu dust cover by lifting the tab marked remove . 2. Pull the locking lever of the cpu socket out and up as shown. 3. Push down as demonstrated to lift the cpu bracket..

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 14 4. Locate the notches on the cpu and the socket. Warning! The qssc-310 uses an lga 775 socket (zero insertion force socket), which is designed for trouble free insertion of the cpu. After placing the cpu into the socket, press the lever down and lock in place. If y...

  • Page 25: Installing The Heatsink

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 15 installing the heatsink refer to the following instructions to install the heatsink: 1. Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the cpu. 2. Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heatsink. 3. Place the heatsink on top of the cpu as shown. 4. Tigh...

  • Page 26: Installing The Fan Duct

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 16 installing the fan duct refer to the following instruction to install the fan duct: 1. Align the fan duct between the heatsink and the fan assembly as shown. 2. Insert fan duct as shown. 3. Ensure that the fan duct is flush with the heatsink..

  • Page 27: Installing A Pci Card

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 17 installing a pci card refer to the following instructions to install a pci card: caution! Voltages can be present within the server whenever an ac power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. Ensure that...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 18 4. Orient the pci card with the riser guide slot and push in the direction of the arrow until the pci card sits in the pci card connector. Note: ensure that the guide slot on the right-hand side of the pci card is correctly located. 5. Replace the captive pci retai...

  • Page 29: Installing Memory

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 19 installing memory the motherboard has four ddr2-dimm slots for the installation of up to four memory dimms @ ddr2- 667/800 memory chips. Refer to qssc-310 mainboard components on page 6 for the location of the memory modules. Refer to the following instructions to ...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 20 supported dimm configuration the system is designed to populate any rank on either channel, including either degenerate single channel case. Dimm and memory configurations must adhere to the following: • ddr2 667/800, un-buffered, ddr2 dimm modules • dimm organizat...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 21 installing a compact flash card the qssc-310 server incorporates a standard compact flash (cf) slot for use with cf cards. Note: compact flash cards are not supported by the qssc-310la sku. Refer to the following instructions to install a cf card: 1. Ensure that th...

  • Page 32: Replacing The Fan Assembly

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 22 replacing the fan assembly refer to the following instructions to replace the fan assembly: 1. Remove the chassis cover. See removing the chassis cover on page 12. 2. Remove the fan duct by lifting the duct clear of the chassis. 3. Disconnect the two fan power cabl...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 23 4. Remove the two securing screws from the fan assembly and lift the fans clear of the chassis. 5. Insert the replacement fan assembly into the chassis and secure with the supplied screws. 6. Reconnect the two power cables to the mainboard. 7. Replace the fan duct ...

  • Page 34: Replacing The Power Supply

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 24 replacing the power supply in case of a power supply failure, you can quickly replace the power supply unit. Refer to the following instructions to replace the power supply: 1. Remove the chassis cover. See removing the chassis cover on page 12. 2. Disconnect the t...

  • Page 35: Replacing The Dvd-Rom Combo

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 25 replacing the dvd-rom combo refer to the following illustrations for instructions on replacing the dvd-rom combo unit: note: the dvd-rom combo is an optional component and does not come as standard with all skus. 1. Remove the chassis cover. See removing the chassi...

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    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 26 4. Remove the screws securing the dvd-rom combo assembly brackets and dvd-rom combo pcb board from the dvd-rom combo drive. 5. Attach the dvd-rom combo assembly brackets and pcb board to the new dvd-rom combo drive. 6. Replace the dvd-rom combo assembly into the ch...

  • Page 37: Replacing The Chassis Cover

    Chapter 2 — installing hardware 27 replacing the chassis cover refer to the following instructions to replace the chassis cover: 1. Replace the cover, locating the six securing lugs in the slots on the chassis. Slide the chassis in the direc- tion of the arrow. 2. Tighten the captive screws on the r...

  • Page 38: Setup Menu

    28 chapter 3 b b i i o o s s setup menu the computer employs the latest ami cmos bios, which is stored in flash memory. The flash memory sup- ports the plug and play specification, and contains a bios setup program, the power on self test (post) routine, and the pci auto-configuration utility. This ...

  • Page 39: Configuring Special Keys

    Chapter 3 — bios 29 configuring special keys console redirection uses ansi terminal emulation, which is limited to basic ascii characters. There are no func- tion keys, arrow keys, or control keys in this character set. However, the qssc-310 bios software requires the use of function keys and contro...

  • Page 40: The Legend Bar

    Chapter 3 — bios 30 the legend bar the legend bar is at the side of the setup screen. The keys in the legend bar allow you to navigate through the various setup menus. The following table lists the keys found in the legend bar with their corresponding alternates and functions. Legend key alternate f...

  • Page 41: Main Menu

    Chapter 3 — bios 31 main menu the main menu displays information about your mainboard and bios. Bios setup utility main advanced boot server security exit system overview amibios version: s47_2a03 build date: 11/09/07 product name: qssc-310/qr1-1000 board serial number: qtfmmi74300058 processor inte...

  • Page 42: Advanced Menu

    Chapter 3 — bios 32 advanced menu this option displays a table of items that define advanced information about your system. Warning! Making incorrect settings to items on these pages may cause the system to mal- function. Unless you have experience adjusting these items, we recommend that you leave ...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 33 cpu configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced configure advanced cpu settings intel(r) core(tm)2 quad cpu q6600 @ 2.40ghz frequency : 2.40 ghz fsb speed : 1066 mhz cache l1 : 128 kb cache l2 : 8192 kb ratio actual ...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 34 acpi configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced advanced acpi configuration acpi version features [acpi v2.0] enable rsdp pointers to 64 bit fixed system description tables. Different acpi version has some additions...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 35 ide configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced ide configuration sata#1 configuration [compatible] configure sata#1 as [ide] sata#2 configuration [enhanced] ► primary ide master [not detected] ► primary ide slave [n...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 36 third ide master device: displays the type of device assigned to this channel. Vendor: displays the manufacturer’s name of the device. Size: displays the size of the device (gb). Lba mode: indicates whether lba access mode is supported or not supported. Block mode: indicates whet...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 37 lba/large mode: enables lba access mode. • disabled: lba access mode is disabled • auto: lba is set to optimal or default mode if the device supports it and is not formatted with lba mode disabled. Block mode: enables multi-sector transfer block mode. • disabled: data transfer fr...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 38 super io configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced configure win627dhg super io chipset serial port1 address [3f8/irq4] serial port2 address [2f8/irq4] allows bios to select serial port1 base addresses. ←→ select s...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 39 trusted computing note: trusted computing is not supported by the qssc-310la sku. Scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced trusted computing tcg/tpm support [no] enable/disable tpm tcg (tpm 1.1/1.2) support in bios ←→ select sc...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 40 usb configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced usb configuration module version – 2.24.3-13.4 usb devices enabled: 1 keyboard, 1 mouse legacy usb support [enabled] port 64/60 emulation [disabled] usb functions [enab...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 41 pci configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced pci configuration onboard nic [enabled] onboard nic optionrom [enabled] enable or disable onboard lans ←→ select screen ↑↓ select item +/- change option f1 general help...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 42 mps configuration scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility advanced mps configuration mps revision [1.4] select mps revision. ←→ select screen ↑↓ select item +/- change option f1 general help f10 save and exit esc exit v02.61 ©copyright...

  • Page 53: Boot Menu

    Chapter 3 — bios 43 boot menu this page enables you to set post boot parameters. Scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility main advanced boot server security exit boot settings configuration ► boot settings configuration ► boot device priority ► hard disk d...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 44 wait for ‘f1’ if error: enable this item to have the system prompt you to press f1 if an error occurs. This enables you to view the error. Hit ‘f2’ message display: enable this item to have the system prompt you to press ‘del’ to enter the bios setup utility interrupt 19 capture:...

  • Page 55: Server Menu

    Chapter 3 — bios 45 server menu this page enables you to configure server parameters. Scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility main advanced boot server security exit server configuration status of bmc working ipmi specification version 2.0 bmc firmware ve...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 46 set ast1000/2000 lan configuration these pages enable you to configure ast1000/2000 lan parameters. Scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility server lan configuration channel number [01] channel number status: channel number is ok bmc la...

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    Chapter 3 — bios 47 remote access configuration select remote access configuration to view the following submenu: bios setup utility server configure remote access type and parameters remote access [disabled] select remote access type. ←→ select screen ↑↓ select item +/- change option f1 general hel...

  • Page 58: Security Menu

    Chapter 3 — bios 48 security menu this page enables you to set the security parameters. Scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility main advanced boot server security exit security settings supervisor password : not installed user password : not installed cha...

  • Page 59: Exit Menu

    Chapter 3 — bios 49 exit menu scroll to this item and press enter to view the following screen: bios setup utility main advanced boot server security exit exit options save changes and exit discard changes and exit discard changes load optimal defaults load failsafe defaults exit system setup after ...

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    50 chapter 4 u u s s i i n n g g t t h h e e w w e e b b u u i i the ast1000/2000 firmware features an embedded web server, enabling users to connect to the ast1000/2000 using an internet browser (microsoft internet explorer) without needing to install kvm and virtual storage soft- ware on the remot...

  • Page 61: System Information

    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 51 after passing authentication, the following web page appears. System information the system information tab enables you to view the version information, enable session time-out and interval, and view components options. Click the system information tab to view the fol...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 52 click the server board version tab to view server board information including: manufacturer, date, product name, p/n, and s/n. Session time-out 1. Click the session time-out tab. 2. Click enable timeout and select a timeout value from the drop-down list, as seen in fo...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 53 components click the components tab to view cpu and memory information. Cpu click the cpu tab to view the cpu model, speed, and number. Memory click the memory tab to view memory model, size, dimm slot status, and slot location..

  • Page 64: System Monitoring

    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 54 system monitoring the system monitoring tab enables the administrator to view data about the system, including led, system, fan, temperature and voltage status, and event logs. You can also enable server led blinking on the locator indicator page to identify a particu...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 55 fan click the fan tab to view cpu and sys fan information. Temperature click the temperature tab to view system component temperature information. Note: click the hyperlinks as the top of the screen to view associated information..

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 56 voltage click the voltage tab to view system component voltage information. Note: click the hyperlinks as the top of the screen to view associated information. Event logs click the event logs tab to view reports about system events. View event logs click view event lo...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 57 save event logs 1. Click the save event logs tab to view the following screen. 2. Click save event logs to save the log to disk. You are prompted to save the event log text file to disk. 3. Click save to save the log file to your hard drive. Clear event logs 1. Click ...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 58 locator indicator 1. Click the locator indicator tab to view the following screen. 2. Click on the desired setting. • turn system indicator led on: set the system indicator led on the remote server to blink. • turn system indicator led off: set the system indicator le...

  • Page 69: Configuration

    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 59 configuration the configuration tab enables you to set network parameters, e-mail notification, platform event filter, load and enable an ssl certificate, and to set time options. Network 1. Click the network tab to set network parameters. • enable dhcp: check this bo...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 60 e-mail notification the e-mail notification tab enables you to configure e-mail smtp server sender and receiver details for system events notification. Click the e-mail notification tab to display the following web page. Enter server, sender, and receiver details and ...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 61 system management access the system management access page enables the administrator to generate ssl certificates and configure snmp. Ssl certificate the ssl certificate page enables the administrator to generate a new csr (certificate signing request) key automatical...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 62 uploading a manually created csr 1. Click the browse button next to certificate upload, and browse to the location of the saved key, for ex- ample savekey.Pem . 2. Click upload to upload the key. 3. Once the upload is completed, close the browser. 4. Open a new browse...

  • Page 73: User Management

    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 63 user management the user management web page enables the administrator to change the administrative account password, and to add, modify, and delete users and set user privileges. Click the user management tab to view the following web page. Changing the administrativ...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 64 managing users this section describes how to add a new user, and set user privileges. Adding a user 1. Click add user . The following screen appears. 2. Type the username in the text box. 3. Type the password in the text box and type it again for confirmation. 4. Sele...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 65 ads configuration the ads configuration web page enables the administrator to configure an active directory server (ads). Ads configuration requires a domain name server (dns), an active directory server (ads), a certificate au- thority server (cas), and an ad certifi...

  • Page 76: Remote Control

    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 66 remote control note: remote control is not supported by the qssc-310la sku. By using the included java client, users have access to robust remote control features. Note: refer to the next chapter for more information on remote control features. Ensure that you have th...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 67 3. Click close and then right-click the information bar to open the following screen. 4. Click download file . The following screen appears. 5. Click run . Note: you may see several security screens during installation of the remote application. On each screen, click ...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 68 using the java remote kvm the java remote kvm interface has several buttons that provide different functionality. • video quality: enables you to select the video quality: low, medium, or high. High : fewest video loss and biggest size image transmitted. Normal : few ...

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    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 69 hotkey setup this page enables the administrator to create user profiles that include control modes, kvm settings, hot key set- tings, and storage settings. These settings are loaded after the java remote kvm is launched. Click the hotkey setup tab to view the followi...

  • Page 80: Maintenance

    Chapter 4 — using the web ui 70 maintenance the maintenance web page enables you to upgrade the firmware and reset the bmc. Firmware upgrade use the firmware update feature to upgrade to the latest firmware version. See bmc firmware update utility on page 87 for more information on upgrading firmwar...

  • Page 81: Video Screen Redirection

    71 chapter 5 u u s s i i n n g g t t h h e e c c l l i i e e n n t t note: the kvm over ip feature described in this chapter is not supported by the qssc-310la sku. Kvm stands for keyboard, video, and mouse. Kvm over ip redirects server video screen, keyboard, and mouse data to or from a remote cons...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 72 usb keyboard and mouse emulation once the ast2000 kvm over ip function is launched, ast2000 emulates usb 1.1 keyboard and mouse devices. As a result, the managed server’s bios or os will detect the usb keyboard and mouse attached, and load their drivers to service the...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 73 mouse synchronization at console side when the java remote kvm application is launched on the console pc, the mouse position of the remote server and the console are automatically synchronized. However, once the managed server’s mouse is moved locally, the console pc ...

  • Page 84: Hardware Cursor Mode

    Chapter 5 — using the client 74 hide console side mouse you can hide or show the console side (local) mouse by clicking the local cursor button on the toolbar or by clicking control on the main menu and selecting local cursor . Hardware cursor mode ast2000 provides the means to separate mouse data f...

  • Page 85: Hot-Key Simulation

    Chapter 5 — using the client 75 hot-key simulation since windows or other application programs have priority in using hot-keys before the remote server, (for exam- ple ctrl-alt-del), the java remote kvm ignores these keys and does not send them. However, you can assign hotkeys in the java remote kvm...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 76 full screen display on console pc the java remote kvm enables you to display the redirected video image in full screen as seen at the local side server in place of the window at the remote server side. To display full screen: 1. Click control on the main menu bar. 2. ...

  • Page 87: Color Text Adjust

    Chapter 5 — using the client 77 dynamic scaling video resolution from managed server power on to entering the operating system, the video output resolution changes frequently. The ast2000 detects these changes and adjusts the display window automatically. In addition, user can adjust the display win...

  • Page 88: Encryption Mode

    Chapter 5 — using the client 78 encryption mode encryption includes the following modes. 1. No encryption 2. Keyboard and mouse encryption: uses aes method for encryption 3. Video only encryption: uses rc4 method for encryption. 4. Encryption all: encrypts the keyboard/mouse and video the client sid...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 79 the following screen appears. 2. Select the storage device or iso image from the drop down list. 3. When a storage device is mounted, the status bar displays an icon: 4. If you select iso-image, you will be prompted to browse to the location of the iso file. Iso image...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 80 usb dvd emulation when dvd emulation function is enabled, the managed server finds a usb dvd drive. As shown in the image below the user puts a target dvd disk into the remote console pc dvd drive. While managed server access this virtual attached usb dvd, ast2000 wil...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 81 the below table describes the floppy led status description. Legacy floppy behavior as disk inside (led status) as no disk inside (led status) mount begin light on about 1.5 min blinking (on: 3.5 sec, off: 2.5 sec) ready blinking (on: 3.5 sec, off: 2.5 sec) none no me...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 82 multidevice configuration use the procedure below to configure os specific managed devices on the server. Redhat as4.0 you are required to rebuild the initial ramdisk. 1. In /etc/modprobe.Conf add the following line: options scsi_mod max_luns=xxx (whereas xxx is the n...

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    Chapter 5 — using the client 83 virtual storage configuration (linux kernel 2.4) use the procedure below to configure your os (linux kernel 2.4) on your local computer. After configuring the system, mount a local ide cd/dvd rom to the remote server. Redhat as3.0 (linux kernel 2.4.X) using lilo 1. In...

  • Page 94: Before You Begin

    84 appendix a s s u u p p p p o o r r t t before you begin caution! Before removing the server cover, disconnect all power. Un- plug the ac power cord; disconnect all peripherals, and all lan lines. Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment. Dust and dirt can get into computer component...

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    Appendix a — support 85 installing the rack brackets when the server is to be installed into a rack, it is necessary to install two rack mount brackets onto the server chassis prior to installing the server into the rack. Follow the procedures below to install the rack mount brackets onto the server...

  • Page 96: Troubleshooting Sequence

    Appendix a — support 86 troubleshooting sequence installation problems perform the following checks if you are troubleshooting an installation problem: check all cable and power connections (including all rack cable connections). Unplug the power cord, and wait one minute. Then reconnect the power c...

  • Page 97: Bmc Firmware Update Utility

    87 appendix b u u p p d d a a t t i i n n g g t t h h e e b b m m c c f f i i r r m m w w a a r r e e bmc firmware update utility the bmc (baseboard management controller) firmware update utility is a dos-based program used to update the bmc firmware code. This utility should only be run if new firm...

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    88 appendix c s s p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s component feature description cpu single socket-t lga775 socket supports intel xeon processor 3000/3100/3200/3300 series chipset northbridge: intel bigby-p mch: qssc-310da/qssc-310fa/ qssc-310ds skus intel bigby-v mch: qssc-310la ...

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    Appendix c — specifications 89 component feature description fan 2 blower fans, 1 axial fan speed detectable with pwm control rom flash bios fwh 8m bit acpi acpi compliance, s0, s4, s5 support no s3 (str) bmc controller on board ast1000 on qssc-310la sku: vga, bmc. On board ast2000 on qssc-310da/ qs...