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Rear system LED panel ...................33
Blower module .......................33
I/O module ........................34
Power module .......................34
Management module.....................35
System LED panel ......................36
Chapter 4. Configuring your BladeCenter unit ............37
Setting up the remote connection ..................39
Cabling the Ethernet port ....................39
Configuring the management module for remote access.........39
Communicating with the IBM Director software ............40
Configuring Wake on LAN in the BladeCenter unit ............41
Verifying your Wake on LAN configuration ..............41
Linux-specific configuration ...................42
Using the management and configuration program............42
Starting the management and configuration program ..........42
Management and configuration program options ...........43
Configuring the external Ethernet port ..............43
Configuring the internal Ethernet port...............44
Configuring the management port on I/O modules ..........44
Saving and restoring the configuration file ..............44
Using IBM Director .......................45
About the wizard .......................45
Starting the wizard ......................45
Using Remote Deployment Manager Version 4.1 or later .........46
Configuring a switch module ....................46
What to configure .......................47
Supporting Ethernet failover ...................47
Configuring the Ethernet controllers in the blade servers ........48
BladeCenter networking guidelines .................48
Chapter 5. Sharing resources among the blade servers ........51
Chapter 6. Solving problems ...................53
Diagnostic tools overview .....................53
Troubleshooting charts ......................54
Monitor problems .......................54
Power problems .......................55
Management module problems ..................55
Blower module problems ....................55
Options problems .......................56
Light path diagnostics feature ...................56
Identifying problems using the light path diagnostics feature .......56
Light path diagnostics LEDs ...................57
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance ..........59
Before you call .........................59
Using the documentation .....................59
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web ..........59
Software service and support ...................60
Hardware service and support ...................60
Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002 ..61
Part 1 - General Terms ......................61
Part 2 - Country-unique Terms ...................64
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