Chapter 6. configuring the server, Chapter, Configuring – Lenovo RD210 User Manual

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Chapter

6.

Configuring

the

server

The

following

configuration

programs

come

with

the

server:

v

Configuration/Setup

Utility

program

The

Configuration/Setup

Utility

program

is

part

of

the

UEFI.

Use

it

to

configure

serial

port

assignments,

change

interrupt

request

(IRQ)

settings,

change

the

startup-device

sequence,

set

the

date

and

time,

and

set

passwords.

v

Boot

Manager

program

The

Boot

Manager

program

is

part

of

the

server

firmware.

Use

it

to

override

the

startup

sequence

that

is

set

in

the

Setup

utility

and

temporarily

assign

a

device

to

be

first

in

the

startup

sequence.

v

LSI

Configuration

Utility

program

Use

the

LSI

Configuration

Utility

program

to

configure

the

integrated

SAS/SATA

controller

with

RAID

capabilities

and

the

devices

that

are

attached

to

it.

For

information

about

using

this

program,

see

“Using

the

LSI

Configuration

Utility

program”

on

page

123

v

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

program

This

program

simplifies

the

process

of

configuring

your

RDID

controller

and

device

drivers.

It

is

on

the

ThinkServer

EasyStartup

DVD

provided

with

your

server.

For

details,

see

“Using

the

EasyStartup

DVD”

on

page

127.

v

Broadcom

Gigabit

Ethernet

Utility

program

Use

this

program

to

specify

where

the

network

startup

option

is

displayed

in

the

startup

sequence.

v

ThinkServer

EasyManage

products

ThinkServer

EasyManage

Core

Server

and

ThinkServer

EasyManage

Agent

work

together

to

provide

centralized

hardware

and

software

inventory

management

and

secure

automated

system

management

through

a

single

console.

See

“Installing

ThinkServer

EasyManage

software”

on

page

134.

v

Integrated

Management

Module

Use

the

integrated

management

module

(IMM)

for

configuration,

to

update

the

firmware

and

sensor

data

record/field

replaceable

unit

(SDR/FRU)

data,

and

to

remotely

manage

a

network.

v

Remote

presence

capability

and

blue-screen

capture

The

remote

presence

and

blue-screen

capture

feature

are

integrated

into

the

integrated

management

module

(IMM).

IMM

Premium

is

required

to

enable

the

remote

presence

functions.

When

IMM

Premium

is

installed

in

the

server,

it

activates

the

remote

presence

functions.

Without

IMM

Premium,

you

will

not

be

able

to

access

the

network

remotely

to

mount

or

unmount

drives

or

images

on

the

client

system.

However,

you

will

still

be

able

to

access

the

Web

interface

without

IMM

Premium.

You

can

order

IMM

Premium,

if

one

did

not

come

with

your

server.

v

Ethernet

controller

configuration

For

information

about

configuring

the

Ethernet

controller,

see

“Configuring

the

Gigabit

Ethernet

controllers”

on

page

138.

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Lenovo

2008,

2009.

Portions

©

IBM

Corp.

2007,

2008.

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