Document Outline

• Revision History
• Imprint
• Disclaimer
• Table of Contents
• List of Tables
• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Terminology and Acronym Definitions
  • 1.2 Related Publications
  • 1.3 Features Overview
• 2. Operation
  • 2.1 Start-up of the MCH after Power On
  • 2.2 Adapting to a New Environment
  • 2.3 Shelf Address
  • 2.4 FRU IDs
• 3. System Initialization and Operation
  • 3.1 Preparation
    • 3.1.1 Supervision of AMC Modules
    • 3.1.2 Power Management and Activation Override
  • 3.2 Basic Functions after Power On
  • 3.3 Activation and Deactivation of MCH and AMC Modules
    • 3.3.1 Sequence of Activation and Deactivation of AMC Modules
    • 3.3.2 Timing for Activation and Deactivation of AMC Modules
    • 3.3.3 Granting Payload Power During Activation of AMC Modules
  • 3.4 Temperature Regulation
    • 3.4.1 Regulation Parameters
    • 3.4.2 Regulation Algorithm
  • 3.5 E-Keying
    • 3.5.1 FCLKA E-Keying
    • 3.5.2 Manual Fclock Mode
  • 3.6 Watchdog
  • 3.7 Anomalous Behavior and Status Indications
  • 3.8 LEDs
    • 3.8.1 Blue Hot Swap LED
    • 3.8.2 Out Of Service (OOS) LED
    • 3.8.3 Health LED
  • 3.9 Eventlog
  • 3.10 Error Variables, Error Indication, and Error Clearing
• 4. System Management
• 5. User Interfaces on the MCH Front Panel
  • 5.1 Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • 5.1.1 Interface Parameters
    • 5.1.2 CLI Command List
  • 5.2 Ethernet Management Port
    • 5.2.1 IPMI Over LAN (IOL) for Invoking IPMI Commands
    • 5.2.2 Serial Over LAN (SOL) for CLI over LAN
    • 5.2.3 Virtual LAN (VLAN)
• 6. Configuration Parameters
  • 6.1 Common Options (copts)
    • 6.1.1 Defaults
  • 6.2 Environmental Options (eopts)
    • 6.2.1 Defaults
• 7. Sensors
  • 7.1 MCH Sensors
  • 7.2 OEM (Kontron) Sensors
  • 7.3 MCH Analog Sensor Thresholds
  • 7.4 Sensor Data Record Repository
• 8. Supported OEM IPMI Commands and Command Extensions
  • 8.1 Extended Standard Commands
    • 8.1.1 Get Device ID Command with Kontron OEM Extensions
    • 8.1.2 Master Write-Read Command
    • 8.1.3 Manufacturing Test On Command
  • 8.2 Kontron OEM Commands
    • 8.2.1 Write Switch Register
    • 8.2.2 Read Switch Register
    • 8.2.3 Set Fan Speed Parameter
    • 8.2.4 Get Fan Speed Parameter
    • 8.2.5 Set Permanent Power Parameter
    • 8.2.6 Get Permanent Power Parameter
    • 8.2.7 Set Slot Presence Parameter
    • 8.2.8 Get Slot Presence Parameter
    • 8.2.9 Set Common Options Parameter
    • 8.2.10 Get Common Options Parameter
    • 8.2.11 Set Slot Options Parameter
    • 8.2.12 Get Slot Options Parameter
    • 8.2.13 Clear All NV Parameters
    • 8.2.14 Set Password
    • 8.2.15 Set Event Driven Temperature Control Parameter
    • 8.2.16 Get Event Driven Temperature Control Parameter
    • 8.2.17 Set Environmental Options Parameter
    • 8.2.18 Get Environmental Options Parameter
    • 8.2.19 Set Priority Options Parameters
    • 8.2.20 Get Priority Options Parameters
    • 8.2.21 Set Activation Options Parameters
    • 8.2.22 Get Activation Options Parameters
    • 8.2.23 Set Current Options Parameters
    • 8.2.24 Get Current Options Parameters
    • 8.2.25 Set Fclock Options Parameter
    • 8.2.26 Get Fclock Options Parameter
• 9. Basic Installation and Upgrade of the MCH Firmware
  • 9.1 Basic Installation
  • 9.2 Upgrading
    • 9.2.1 Upgrade via IPMB-L
    • 9.2.2 Upgrade via Ethernet
• 10. Special Failure Situations
  • 10.1 Special Error Situations
  • 10.2 Error Messages when Storage Overflow Occurs
• 11. Peculiarities and Restrictions for Releases
  • 11.1 R27
  • 11.2 R28
  • 11.3 R29
  • 11.4 R30
  • 11.5 R31