NonStop S-Series System Expansion and Reduction Guide
Table Of Contents
- NonStop S-Series System Expansion and Reduction Guide
- What’s New in This Guide
- About This Guide
- 1 The Resizing Process
- 2 Planning System Expansion
- 3 Planning System Reduction
- 4 Reducing a System Online
- 1.Prepare the Donor System for Reduction
- 2.Record Information About the Donor System
- 3.Prepare Both ServerNet Fabrics
- 4.Inventory Enclosures to Be Removed
- 5.Prepare and Stop Devices and Processes
- 6.Ensure Devices and Processes Are Stopped
- 7.Delete Devices and Processes If Necessary
- 8.Prepare Enclosures for Removal
- 9.Finish the Reduction
- 10.Remove Other Cables From Powered-Off Enclosures
- 11.Physically Remove Enclosures From the System
- Adding Enclosures to Another System
- 5 Reducing a System Offline
- 6 Expanding a System Online
- Preparation for Online Expansion
- 1.Prepare Target System for Expansion
- 2.Record Information About Target System
- 3.Prepare Target System for Addition of Block
- 4.Save Current Target System Configuration
- 5.Copy SP Firmware File From the Target System to the System Console
- 6.Finish Gathering Information
- 7.Connect a System Console to the Enclosure
- 8.Change Group Number of Enclosure to 01
- 9.Power On Enclosure
- 10.Verify Connection Between System Console and Enclosure
- 11.Configure System Console and Enclosure
- 12.Verify SP Firmware Is Compatible
- 13.Update SP Firmware in Enclosure If Necessary
- 14.Configure Topology of Enclosure If Necessary
- 15.Power Off Enclosure
- 16.Repeat Steps 6 Through 15 If Necessary
- 17.Assemble Enclosures Into a Block
- 18.Change Group Numbers of Block to Fit Target System
- 19.Disconnect System Console From Block
- 20.Power On Added Block
- 21.Cable Block to Target System
- 22.Verify Resized Target System
- 23a.Update Firmware and Code in Block (Using TSM)
- 23b.Update Firmware and Code in Block (Using OSM)
- 24.Reload Processors in Block If Necessary
- 25.Verify Operations in Added Block
- 26.Configure CRUs in Added Block
- 7 Troubleshooting
- A Common System Operations
- Determine the Processor Type
- Determine the ServerNet Fabric Status
- Determine the Product Versions of the OSM Client Software
- Determine the Product Version of the TSM Client Software
- Move the System Console
- Stop the OSM or TSM Low-Level Link
- Start a Startup TACL Session
- Start the OSM or TSM Low-Level Link
- Start the OSM Service Connection or TSM Service Application
- B ServerNet Cabling
- C Checklists and Worksheets
- D Stopping Devices and Processes
- Safety and Compliance
- Glossary
- Index
Index
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Index-4
K
IP addresses
See also Low-level link IP addresses
already exist 7-6
configuring 6-19
default 6-14
FTP 6-11
MSP 6-14
overwriting 6-19
service connection 6-8
troubleshooting 7-6
IP Addresses for IOAM 6-14
I/O multifunction (IOMF) CRUs
See IOMF CRUs
K
Kernel-Managed Swap Facility (KMSF)
See KMSF swap space
KMSF swap space
caution 4-1
, 6-3
planning 3-4
stopping disks D-2
target system 6-37
L
LEDs
IOMF CRUs 6-17
PMF CRUs 6-17
power-on 6-17, 6-28
troubleshooting 7-5
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
See LEDs
LISTOPENS command
diskname D-3
LIF D-6
PROCESS D-7
Low-level link
See Low-level link IP addresses
See TSM Low-Level Link Application
Low-level link IP addresses
donor system 4-5
, 6-7
M
Maintenance Entity 1-3
Master service processor (MSP)
See MSP
ME firmware 6-21
ME FPGA 6-21
Migration to a new RVU 1-4
Modular SEB
See MSEB
Modular ServerNet expansion board
(MSEB)
See MSEB
MSEB 1-3
, 4-8
cabling diagram 3-6, B-1, C-1
communication paths 3-11, 4-8
expanding a system 6-4, 6-29
tetra 8 topology 1-6
MSEB PICs 1-3
MSP
IP addresses 6-14
recording information 6-6
N
Network administrator 6-12, 6-14
NonStop Sxx000 system 2-8
O
Offline
block creation 2-2
reconfiguration 6-3
system expansion 4-18
system reduction 5-1