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Installing the IBM Power System S822
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GI11-9906-00

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  • Page 1 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A) GI11-9906-00...
  • Page 3 Power Systems Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A) GI11-9906-00...
  • Page 4 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety notices” on page v, “Notices” on page 41, the IBM Systems Safety Notices manual, G229-9054, and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide, Z125–5823. ™...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Safety notices ....... . . v Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)....1 Determining your server type Installing a rack-based server .
  • Page 6 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 7: Safety Notices

    You should also refer to the safety information documentation any time you do not clearly understand any safety information in the U.S. English publications. Replacement or additional copies of safety information documentation can be obtained by calling the IBM Hotline at 1-800-300-8751.
  • Page 8 Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
  • Page 9 Observe the following precautions when working on or around your IT rack system: v Heavy equipment–personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled. v Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet. v Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet. v To avoid hazardous conditions due to uneven mechanical loading, always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet.
  • Page 10 DANGER: Hazardous voltage, current, or energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. Do not open any cover or barrier that contains this label. (L001) (L002) viii Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 11 (L003) DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords. (L003) (L008) Safety notices...
  • Page 12 Exchange only with the IBM-approved part. Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations. In the United States, IBM has a process for the collection of this battery. For information, call 1-800-426-4333. Have the IBM part number for the battery unit available when you call. (C003)
  • Page 13 Power and cabling information for NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE The following comments apply to the IBM servers that have been designated as conforming to NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) GR-1089-CORE: The equipment is suitable for installation in the following: v Network telecommunications facilities...
  • Page 14 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 15: Installing The Ibm Power System S822 (8284-22A)

    Use the information to understand the prerequisites that are required for installing the server. You might need to read the following documents before you begin to install the server: v The latest version of this document is maintained online. See Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8egh/p8egh_roadmap.htm).

  • Page 16: Completing Inventory For Your Server

    If you have incorrect, missing, or damaged parts, consult any of the following resources: v Your IBM reseller. v IBM Rochester manufacturing automated information line at 1-800-300-8751 (United States only). v Directory of worldwide contacts website http://www.ibm.com/planetwide. Select your location to view the service and support contact information.
  • Page 17 8. On the right side, find the EIA unit that corresponds to the bottom EIA unit marked on the front of the rack. 9. Place a self-adhesive dot at the bottom EIA unit. 10. Mark the corresponding holes on the left side of the rack. Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 18: Attaching The Mounting Hardware To The Rack

    Do not install mismatched hardware by using washers or spacers.If you do not have the correct rails and fittings for your rack, contact your IBM reseller. To install the rack-mounting hardware into the rack, complete the following steps: 1.
  • Page 19 U that were previously marked. Lower the slide rail down (1) to engage the hook feature on the middle pin. For details, see Figure 5. Figure 5. Pins that are seated on the front rail of the rack Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 20: Installing The 8284-22A System Into The Rack

    3. Lift the blue release latches (1) on the slide rails and push the server (2) all the way into the rack until it clicks into place. For details, see Figure 8 on page 7. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 21: Installing The Cable-Management Arm

    2. The cable-management arm can be installed on either side of the server. For this procedure, it is illustrated that you are installing it on the right side, while you are facing the server from the rear. Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 22 4. Attach the mounting bracket (C) to the slot on the inside of the right slide by sliding the mounting bracket (C) into the slide rail until the spring-loaded pin snaps into place. For details, see Figure 12 on page 9 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 23 6. Attach the mounting bracket (C) to the slot on the inside of the right slide by sliding the mounting bracket (C) into the slide rail until the spring-loaded pin snaps into place. For details, see Figure 14 on page 10. Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 24: Cabling The Server And Setting Up A Console

    Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) in one of your logical partitions. Choose one of the consoles, interfaces, or terminals in the following table. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 25 2) Attach the PDU input power cord and plug it into the alternating current (ac) power source. 3. Wait for the green light on the control panel to start flashing. 4. Ensure that your ASCII terminal is set to the following general attributes. Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 26 1. If you want to directly attach your HMC to the managed system, connect Ethernet Connector 1 on the HMC to the HMC1 port on the managed system. See Figure 16 on page 13. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 27 Cabling the server and accessing the console by using IBM i Access Client Solutions: IBM i Access Client Solutions provides support for connecting to the console of a new system by using a LAN connection. It also provides support for connecting to the console of systems that have been previously configured for a LAN or Hardware Management Console (HMC).
  • Page 28 Cabling the server and accessing Operations Console: You can use Operations Console to manage a server that is running the IBM i operating system whether you have logical partitions or not. However, you must first use an alternative tool to create the logical partitions.
  • Page 29 A unique name that you create that is not currently registered in the DNS for any other IP address. 2) If you are using IBM i V6R1 and later, press the Tab key. The Service TCP/IP Address field is enabled.
  • Page 30 IBM i and you must set the console type to LAN. 7. Perform this step if the system is not preinstalled with IBM i. For setting the console type to LAN, complete the following steps: a.
  • Page 31 A6005008, leave the server in this state and call your IBM service provider for assistance. Note: You must configure and start an IBM i TCP interface on a second port (T2, T3, T4) before moving the console. This action ensures that there is an alternative method to access the server.
  • Page 32 3) Select Boot to SMS menu in the AIX or Linux partition mode by boot field. ® 4) If you are installing the Integrated Virtualization Manager on an IBM System i model, select AIX or Linux in the Default partition environment field.

  • Page 33: Cabling The Server And Connecting Expansion Units

    2. Change the managed system passwords by completing the following steps: a. In the navigation area, expand Systems Management > Servers. b. In the content area, select the managed system. c. In the operations area, click Update password. Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 34 Setting up the virtualization environment (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ POWER8/p8efc/p8efc_kickoff.htm). v If you have existing, predefined system virtualization configurations, you can capture the configuration details of that running server and save the information as a custom system template. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 35: Completing The Server Setup Without Using A Management Console

    Install the AIX operating system. For instructions, see Installing AIX (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hdx/p8hdx_installaix.htm). v Install the IBM i operating system. For instructions, see Installing IBM i (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hdx/p8hdx_ibmi.htm). v Install the Linux operating system. For instructions, see Installing Linux (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hdx/p8hdx_installlinux.htm).

  • Page 36: Setting Up A Preinstalled Server

    AIX or Linux without a management console (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ha5/fix_firm_no_hmc_aix.htm). v If you are using IBM i, use the IBM i PTF installation functions to install the server firmware fixes. v If you are using VIOS, see Updating the Virtual I/O Server's firmware and device microcode with an Internet connection (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ha5/...

  • Page 37: Removing The Shipping Bracket And Connecting Power Cords And Power Distribution Unit (Pdu) For Your Preinstalled Server

    If you have incorrect, missing, or damaged parts, consult any of the following resources: v Your IBM reseller. v IBM Rochester manufacturing automated information line at 1-800-300-8751 (United States only). v Directory of worldwide contacts website http://www.ibm.com/planetwide. Select your location to view the service and support contact information.

  • Page 38: Cabling The Server And Setting Up A Console

    VIOS cross-over cable) to the HMC” on page (HMC) Integrated AIX, IBM i, or Linux Serial cable “Cabling the server Virtualization and accessing the Manager for VIOS IVM” on page 27 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 39 6. Press Enter until the server information appears. You have completed the setup for an ASCII terminal, and have started the ASMI. 7. Continue with “Completing the server setup without using a management console” on page 30. Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 40 HMC network connections (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/ p8hai/netconhmc.htm). Notes: v You can also have multiple systems that are attached to a switch that is then connected to the HMC. For instructions, see HMC network connections (http://www.ibm.com/support/ knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hai/netconhmc.htm). Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 41 3) Select Boot to SMS menu in the AIX or Linux partition mode by boot field. 4) If you are installing the Integrated Virtualization Manager on an IBM System i model, select AIX or Linux in the Default partition environment field.

  • Page 42: Routing Cables Through The Cable-Management Arm And Connecting Expansion Units

    To manage POWER8 processor-based systems, the HMC must be at version 8 release 8.1.0, or later. To complete the server setup by using an HMC, complete the following steps: Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 43 4) Select a power-on option and click OK. 6. Deploy your virtualization environment. v You can use virtualization system and partition templates to set up your virtualization environment. A virtualization template is a collection of configuration preferences that can be Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 44: Completing The Server Setup Without Using A Management Console

    Install the AIX operating system. For instructions, see Installing AIX (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hdx/p8hdx_installaix.htm). v Install the IBM i operating system. For instructions, see Installing IBM i (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hdx/p8hdx_ibmi.htm). v Install the Linux operating system. For instructions, see Installing Linux (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8hdx/p8hdx_installlinux.htm).
  • Page 45 AIX or Linux without a management console (http://www.ibm.com/ support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ha5/fix_firm_no_hmc_aix.htm). v If you are using IBM i, use the IBM i PTF installation functions to install the server firmware fixes. v If you are using VIOS, see Updating the Virtual I/O Server's firmware and device microcode with an Internet connection (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8ha5/...
  • Page 46 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 47: Common Information For Installing Servers

    Power is being applied, but the power supply is not functioning properly and the system is powered on. Flashing 110 volts are being applied. This system requires 220 volts. The following table describes SRCs that you might encounter during installation. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2014...

  • Page 48: Best Practices For Integrating Cable And System Placement

    This applies to installing them into the cable management arm and retaining them to the rack, brackets, and other features that may be provided for cable management. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 49 Figure 20. Cable management cable lanes v Use the innermost cable-management bridge lanes for SPCN cables. v Use the middle cable-management bridge lanes for power and communications cables. v The outermost row of cable-management bridge lanes are available for use when routing cables. v Use the cable lanes on the sides of the rack to manage excess SPCN and power cables.

  • Page 50: Supporting Information For Setting Up Consoles

    Wait for the control panel to display 01. A series of progress codes are shown before 01 appears. Notes: v The system is powered on if the light on the control panel is green. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)
  • Page 51 v To view the control panel, press the blue switch to the left, then pull out the control panel all the way, and then pull it down. Important: Do not connect an Ethernet cable to either the HMC1 port or the HMC2 port until you are directed to do so later in this procedure.

  • Page 52: Setting The Ip Address On Your Pc Or Notebook

    “Accessing the ASMI by using a web browser” on page 36 topic. 7. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, click OK. It is not necessary to restart your PC. Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 53: Correcting An Ip Address

    Determine the current IP address. For details, see Function 30: Service processor IP address and port location(http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/scope/hw/topic/p8hb5/func30.htm). v Move the reset toggle switches on the service processor from their current position to the opposite position.
  • Page 54 Power Systems: Installing the IBM Power System S822 (8284-22A)

  • Page 55: Notices

    This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. This material may be available from IBM in other languages. However, you may be required to own a copy of the product or product version in that language in order to access it.

  • Page 56: Privacy Policy Considerations

    All statements regarding IBM's future direction or intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only. All IBM prices shown are IBM's suggested retail prices, are current and are subject to change without notice. Dealer prices may vary.

  • Page 57: Trademarks

    IBM, the IBM logo, and ibm.com are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp., registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. Other product and service names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies. A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the web at Copyright and trademark information at www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.
  • Page 58 This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.
  • Page 59 Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user will be required to take adequate measures. IBM Taiwan Contact Information: Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Korea Notices...
  • Page 60 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.

  • Page 61: Class B Notices

    Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM-authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 62 This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.
  • Page 63 Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung von IBM verändert bzw.

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