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-7
S
ServerNet cables
attaching 6-29
/6-30
labeling 6-5
planning 1-8
recabling 6-22
removing 4-18
verifying 6-26
ServerNet expansion board (SEB)
See SEB
ServerNet fabrics
caution 6-3
cross-cabled 7-10
preparing 4-6
status 4-6
verifying 6-18
ServerNet switch board
IP addresses 4-5
, 6-14
ME firmware 4-5, 6-7
ME FPGA 4-5, 6-7
ServerNet topology
See Topology
ServerNet wide area network (SWAN)
concentrator
See SWAN concentrator
ServerNet worksheets
example 3-6
/3-17
list C-1
Service connection IP addresses 6-8
Set system time 5-1
Site planning 1-8
Slots 50 and 55 remain unlisted 7-11
SP firmware
See Firmware
SP Responsive Test 6-26
spcode9 6-13, 6-21
SPIOLIB 7-12
START SERVERNET 7-10, 7-11
Startup TACL 4-8, A-9
STATUS command
ADAPTER 6-32
, 7-11, D-4
SERVERNET 7-10, 7-11, A-5
TACL 6-9
STOP command
ADAPTER D-8
DISK D-3
LIF D-8
PROCESS D-8
Stopping
adapters D-5
devices and processes 4-8, 4-9
disks D-2/D-5
E4SA D-6/D-8
Storage Automatic Configuration feature
command 6-9
troubleshooting 7-13
Subsystem Control Facility (SCF)
See SCF
SWAN concentrator 3-6
, 4-8, D-2
SYSnn subvolume
description 6-13
determining 6-9
System console
See also TSM workstation
Ethernet cables 7-8
IP addresses 7-6
moving 1-7
System discovery
added enclosures 6-31
incomplete 7-13
System expansion
See Expanding a system
System name
donor system 4-4
target system 6-6
System reduction
See Removing enclosures