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... alerts
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Setting email alerts
Setting out-of-band (hardware) email alerts
Setting in-band (software/OS) email alerts
Setting VM performance alerts
Setting up RAID monitoring with LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager
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Smart Server Manager v1.2 Report manager overview
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Installing additional extensions
27
Running a networked firmware update
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Additional power capping enablement...
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...) via its VM management function and supports VMs from both VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V. The management tool allows for the performance of the VM hosts and guest OS to be monitored to the component level (CPU, memory, disks, system, and network). Smart Server Manager can also be set to record the performance history and proactively send alerts...
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... BIOS information Software inventory Hardware Inventory Resource threshold setting and monitoring (CPU, memory, network, storage) Processes control and monitoring System services control and monitoring Remote OS shutdown and reboot Process owner information VM and VM host auto-grouping VM and VM host resource and performance monitoring and alerting Remote power on/off VM Remote desktop connection...
Smart Server Manager Best Practice Guide - Page 6
...: 2 GHz • System memory: 2 GB RAM • Free disk space: 4 GB (May need more disk space depending on the nodes managed and the amount of history information needed.) • BMC chip for remote manageability
Minimum software requirements for SSM installation are as follows: • Windows Server 2003 R2SP2 x86 and x64 • Windows Server 2008 x86 and x64 • Windows Server 2008 R2...
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... to use NIC1 as both the management and LAN network jack. Note: The core server with SSM installed must be connected to both the dedicated management port and it NIC1 to monitor itself.
In the BIOS it is important to also watch for the message 'Update IPMI LAN configuration'. When setting the IP of the BMC to the...
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... SSM network is detailed in the below diagram.
Managed Nodes/Servers
Administrator Web Console
Acer Smart Server Manager
VPN Server For remote management, a VPN server is recommended to ensure better security to the internet and ensure no non-administrators have access to the IT infrastructure. TIP: Ensure that the management IPs are set to static...
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... the User Guide, and the related dependencies for Windows and Linux are listed below.
Installation File
acer.ssm-1.2.91346-win32-x86.msi
acer.ssm.hx-1.2-91347.rhel5.i386.rpm acer.ssm.sx-1.2-91347.rhel5.i386.rpm acer.ssm.vxhlite-1.2-91347.rhel5.i386.rpm acer.ssm.vxlite-1.2-91347.rhel5.i386.rpm acer.ssm-1.2-91347.rhel5.i386.rpm
Supported OS for Installation Windows Server 2008...
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... is a powerful tool for IT administrators to ensure they have upto-the-minute status updates about there hardware and software across their network. This free management tool can also be easily set for an entire network within about an hour across existing Acer hardware, and roughly an afternoon for a new setup. Once Smart Server Manager is installed on a host...
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...set "global user account" for auto authentication.
Once complete, a full list of available Acer servers, monitored OS (both Linux and Windows)...networks are linked and read into the system and that the authentication information is correct. Once authenticated the IT administrator can view the status of the server hardware, read sensor reports, view and download event logs, see processes and services...
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... will cover the settings for LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager (LSI MSM) which can be used for all Acer Servers equipped with add-on RAID cards. In either the Linux or Windows environment, this software must be first installed on the client (being monitored) server.
After installation, the user will have access to the LSI MSM control panel and be able...
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..., such as CPU usage or device reliability, to outside offices or managers. The function can also be used to better trouble shoot issues remotely.
Installing additional extensions - power management and remote firmware updates After setting up a management core server with Acer Smart Server Manager v1.2 installed, users can then install the extension from the support and downloads section on within...
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Smart Server Manager v1.2 - Best Practices
Running a networked firmware update to multiple machines First, the user will need to ensure a DHCP server is setup. The firmware is updated via the IPMI management network connected to the BMC - the dedicated management port must be connected, or NIC 1 set to failover in the BIOS as detailed below. 1) Failover mode (one line for dedicated...
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... settings tab which allows Smart Server Manager to search for firmware updates on select websites - such as the Acer Support and Downloads website. However, this step is not necessary as users may prepare the firmware file themselves if desired. Open the 'Firmware Update Management' to scan for available devices on the network which can be monitored and selected to update the BIOS or IPMI firmware...
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...Firmware update supported systems
ASSM FW Update Manager v1.0
Server model
AT110 F2 AT310 F2 AR320 F2 AT150 F2 AR160 F2 AR180 F2 AT350 F2 AR360 F2 AR380 F2 AT115 F1 AT310 F1 AR320 F1 AT150 F1 AR160 F1 AR180 F1 AR350 F1 AR360 F1 AR380 F1 AR385 F1 AR585 F1 AW170h/ht F1 AW175h F1 AB2x280 F1 AB460 F1
BIOS Update... and installed the admin can begin to set up the power management extension. First ensure ...
Acer AT350 F2 Server Service Guide - Page 9
... the hard disk drive
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Accessing the drive bays
30
Hard disk drive configuration guidelines
31
Determining the drive status
32
Installing additional hard disk drives with carriers
in the optional bay cage
38
Configuring a 5.25-inch storage device
41
Installing an optional 5.25-inch storage device
41
Removing a 5.25-inch storage device
44
Replacing the processor and heatsink...
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... insertion may damage both the disc and the CD-ROM drive.
5 Press the drive Stop/Eject button again to close the disc tray. 6 On the Acer Smart Setup window, select OS Installation. 7 Follow all onscreen instructions. For more information, refer to the Smart Setup Help file.
Note: Acer Smart Setup only supports the Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and SUSE Linux...
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40 2.5-inch HDD bays
3 System upgrades
7 Install a hard disk with carrier into the optional hard disk drive bay (refer to the procedures on page 36).
8 Plug the power and data cables of the carrier hard drives. 9 Re-install the side panel and close the bezel door. 10 Observe the post-installation instructions on page 27.
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... came with the device.
There is problem with the software program.
Do the following: • Verify that the software is properly configured for the system.
Refer to the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software. • Try a different version of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using...
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Appendix C Acer Smart Console
Maintenance - Firmware Update
To update IPMI Firmware, follow the instructions below. 1 Click in the Options Window. 2 Click to enter the update mode. A warning
message will display.
Warning: Once the server is in the firmware update mode, the device will be reset, and the server will reboot even if you cancel firmware updating.
3 Click to update your IPMI ...
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... boot 104 system setup 17 connect peripherals 19 install OS 23 pre-installation requirements 18 turn on system 21 system upgrade 5.25-inch storage device 41 ESD precautions 26 expansion card 65 hard disk drive 30 installation precautions 26 memory 53 post-installation instructions 27 pre-installation instructions 26 processor 48
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thermal grease 52
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troubleshooting confirming loading of OS 108...