HP Integrity rx4610 Server - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
1 What’s Direct Platform Control Console?............................................................................................1
2 Client Workstation Requirements.........................................................................................................3
3 Server Requirements .............................................................................................................................5
Serial Connections ....................................................................................................................................5
LAN Connections ......................................................................................................................................5
Configuring the Connection.......................................................................................................................5
System Setup Utility (SSU) ...................................................................................................................5
BIOS Setup and Console Redirection ..................................................................................................5
Server Management Configuration (SMConfig) Utility..........................................................................6
4 Starting the DPC Console......................................................................................................................9
5 Connecting to a Managed Server .......................................................................................................11
6 Accessing DPC Console Features......................................................................................................13
7 Phonebook ............................................................................................................................................15
Adding a Server ......................................................................................................................................15
Deleting a Server ....................................................................................................................................15
8 SEL Manager .........................................................................................................................................17
9 SDR Manager ........................................................................................................................................19
10 FRU Manager.........................................................................................................................................21
11 RSA Manager ........................................................................................................................................23
12 Rebooting to the Service Partition .....................................................................................................25
Requirements..........................................................................................................................................25
Booting ....................................................................................................................................................25
Accessing Service Partition Features .....................................................................................................25
13 Displaying Configuration Status.........................................................................................................27
14 Disconnecting from a Managed Server..............................................................................................29
15 Platform Compatibility Matrix..............................................................................................................31
16 Using SR460AC4 Platform Diagnostics .............................................................................................35
1. QUICK START ....................................................................................................................................35
2. INVOKING THE APPLICATION .........................................................................................................35
3. UNDERSTANDING THE GENERAL USER INTERFACE..................................................................36
4. UNDERSTANDING APPLICATION OPTIONS ..................................................................................36
5. ENABLING TESTS FOR EXECUTION...............................................................................................36
6. SETTING TEST PARAMETERS ........................................................................................................37
7. INTERPRETTING RESULTS .............................................................................................................37
8. GETTING HELP ON INDIVIDUAL TESTS .........................................................................................37
9. VIEWING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION .............................................................................................37
10. VIEWING THE TEST LOG ...............................................................................................................37