Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart Guide

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HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart

This Quickstart shows you how to install and get started using the HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module (J9857A and J9858A). The latest documentation, including

the Advanced Services v2 zl Module Installation Guide is available at www.hp.com/support/manuals.

Important: Before configuring the module, verify that the switch software is version K.15.14.xxx or later. If necessary, update the switch software according to

the directions in your switch documentation.

Hardware overview

Ports

There are four ports on the module, three internal and one external. Two

10-GbE and one 1-GbE internal ports are connect to the switch backplane. One

RJ-45 (10/100/1000 Ethernet) external port, located on the front panel of the

module must be manually connected to a switch port for network

communication.

Package contents

The Advanced Services v2 zl Module and documentation.

Advanced Services v2 zl front panel

1: Status LED

2: Shutdown button

3: LAN port

4: USB Enable LED

5: USB port

6: VGA Port

7: Network and HDD/SSD Activity LEDs

8: Locator LED

Advanced Services v2 zl bottom view

1: Hard-disk drive/Solid-state disk

2: Module serial number

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Summary of content (6 pages)

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5998-4959_QS_Advanced_Services_v2_zl_Controller.fm Page 1 Wednesday, December 4, 2013 4:26 PM HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart This Quickstart shows you how to install and get started using the HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module (J9857A and J9858A). The latest documentation, including the Advanced Services v2 zl Module Installation Guide is available at www.hp.com/support/manuals. Important: Before configuring the module, verify that the switch software is version K.15.14.xxx or later.
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5998-4959_QS_Advanced_Services_v2_zl_Controller.fm Page 2 Wednesday, December 4, 2013 4:26 PM HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart 2 Important information to read before installing Important information to read before installing 2. Hold the module by its bulkhead, taking care not to touch the connectors Safety: Static electricity can severely damage the electronic components on the module.
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5998-4959_QS_Advanced_Services_v2_zl_Controller.fm Page 3 Wednesday, December 4, 2013 4:26 PM HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart 2. On the computer, configure a serial terminal program in VT100 mode, with Baud rate 9600, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. 3. Open a terminal session with the switch and press Enter several times until the welcome screen appears. (A different screen may appear if another session was already open.) 4. Press any key to continue.
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5998-4959_QS_Advanced_Services_v2_zl_Controller.fm Page 4 Wednesday, December 4, 2013 4:26 PM HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart 8. To switch to the module serial console from the switch CLI prompt, enter: services serial The module boots from the USB flash drive. You can now install VMware vSphere 5.5 ISO image on the Advanced Services v2 zl Module. Follow the instructions from the VMware’s Installation and Setup Guide to install the image.
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5998-4959_QS_Advanced_Services_v2_zl_Controller.fm Page 6 Wednesday, December 4, 2013 4:26 PM HP Advanced Services v2 zl Module Quickstart 6 Front panel LEDs © Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.