Intel 747116-011 Server User Manual


 
Installation Guide for the Intel Server Control 11
Boot the Server from the Service Partition
Boot the server from the service partition when you want to run the utilities and diagnostics found
on the service partition. You can reboot a server:
Locally
Remotely
Using the DPC console manager
Using the Client SSU
Locally Booting the Server from the Service Partition Boot
1. Restart the server.
2. When the “F2 to enter setup” message appears, quickly press F2 to enter Setup.
3. In setup, use the arrow keys to select the Server menu.
4. Select Service Boot and press Enter.
5. Choose Enabled and press Enter. The Service Boot option resets to Disabled after the next
system boot.
6. Press F10.
7. Select Yes to confirm saving of the current settings and press Enter. The server restarts and
boot from the service partition.
Remotely Booting the Server from the Service Partition Boot
You can remotely boot the server from the service partition using the DPC Console Manager or the
SSU Client.
Configuring EMP and Console Redirection Settings
To take advantage of DPC and CSSU features, the Emergency Management Port (EMP) and
console redirection settings must be configured using the server System Setup Utility (SSU).
1. InserttheSoftwareKitCDintotheCD-ROMreader.
2. Restart the server.
3. When the “F2 to enter setup” message appears, quickly press F2.
4. In Setup, use the arrow keys to select the Boot menu.
5. Use the arrow keys to select Boot Device Priority then press Enter.
6. Select ATAPI CDROM and use the + key to move the selection to the top of the list.
7. Press F10.
8. Select Yes to confirm saving of the current settings and press Enter. The server restarts and
boots from the Software Kit CD.
9. When the Server Board CD-ROM menu appears, use the arrow keys to select the Utilities menu
and press Enter.
10. Select “Run System Utility” under the “Utilities” menu. You will see SSU executables
installed the first time and then the Server SSU launches.
11. In the Available Tasks list select Platform Event Manager and click OK.
12. Click the Configure EMP button.