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Welcome

For an overview of ServerView Suite components and detailed information on
how to get your new server up and running using ServerView Installation
Manager, please refer to the ServerView Quick Start Guide. The Quick Start Guide
as well as a link to the manuals server can be accessed from the Setup menu of
the ServerView Suite DVD 1.

All documentation on PRIMERGY hardware and ServerView software is
available online from the Fujitsu manuals server at

http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com

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The complete PRIMERGY documentation set can also be downloaded as
a DVD ISO image at

ftp://ftp.ts.fujitsu.com/images/serverview

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The ServerView Suite

The ServerView Suite comprises the following data media and components:

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ServerView Suite DVD 1 -

Installation

Installation Software

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The ServerView Installation Manager is used to configure the server‘s
hardware and BIOS and to perform unattended installation of
operating systems (Microsoft Windows Server, SUSE and RedHat
Enterprise Linux or VMware® ESX) on servers. It is started automatically
when the DVD is booted.

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ServerView Suite DVD 2 -

Management and Serviceabiltity

Management Software

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ServerView
The software components in the ServerView Suite allow all servers in a
computer center to be monitored, inventoried and maintained centrally
using a Web-based user interface. They provide information on system
statuses (Operations Manager and Remote Management), issue alerts
in the event of an error (Event Manager) and manage the software

ServerView Quick Start Guide

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Summary of Contents for ServerView

Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide English ServerView Quick Start Guide Edition February 2018 ...

Page 2: ...re a consistently high quality standard and user friendliness this documentation was created to meet the regulations of a quality management system which complies with the requirements of the standard DIN EN ISO 9001 2008 cognitas Gesellschaft für Technik Dokumentation mbH www cognitas de Copyright and trademarks Copyright 1998 2014 FUJITSU LIMITED All rights reserved Delivery subject to availabil...

Page 3: ...lcome 5 1 1 The ServerView Suite 5 1 2 What is the Installation Manager used for 7 1 3 Overview of the Installation Manager s functions 8 1 4 Example of a quick initial installation 9 ServerView Quick Start Guide 3 ...

Page 4: ...4 ServerView Quick Start Guide ...

Page 5: ... Suite comprises the following data media and components l ServerView Suite DVD 1 Installation Installation Software o The ServerView Installation Manager is used to configure the server s hardware and BIOS and to perform unattended installation of operating systems Microsoft Windows Server SUSE and RedHat Enterprise Linux or VMware ESX on servers It is started automatically when the DVD is booted...

Page 6: ...g storage nodes o Virtualization solutions ServerView Virtual IO Manager Supplement Kits for VMware and Citrix XenServer Serviceability Software o AIS Connect Fujitsu s autoimmune system for enhancing product ad service quality o ServerView PrimeCollect Collects information on the installed hardware and software l Documentation on PRIMERGY hardware and ServerView software All documentation on PRIM...

Page 7: ... different modes o In Typical mode the Installation Manager proposes default parameters for system configuration and for installing the operating system and you simply have to adapt these to your environment This mode is the simplest quickest way of taking a server into operation and is the default method for a local installation o In Customized mode you can configure your system more extensively ...

Page 8: ...ough the individual steps in configuration but they allow you to set a large number of additional parameters and options In addition to general system settings BIOS iRMC you can also have far more control over setting up RAID arrays and hard disks and can set up custom partitions on the disks The operating system that is to be installed can be configured to meet your specific requirements It is al...

Page 9: ...e your servers into operation Important notes l The description below refers to the Windows installation on your server l If you wish to install an enterprise Linux operating system SUSE or RedHat on your server follow the instructions in the Installation Manager manual which you will find on the Fujitsu manuals server at http manuals ts fujitsu com l If your server does not have a DVD drive you c...

Page 10: ... Japanese When you have made this selection the startup window of the Installation Manager appears 1 In the top left of the window choose the regional variant of the keyboard that is connected 2 If you are using a status backup medium On the right of the window under Status backup medium choose the option on local drive floppy USB stick and choose the drive letter you require from the appropriate ...

Page 11: ...e page of the wizard for configuring unattended Windows installation is displayed 7 Specify the required parameters for unattended Windows installation such as the user name the computer name the administrator password the time zone the IP address and the SNMP settings for the ServerView Management station 8 Click Next An overview of the configured installation parameters is shown 9 Check your spe...

Page 12: ...s need to be changed Remove DVDs or CDs only when you are requested to do so When installation has been completed your server is ready to run Note This document may contain technical details that are not exact and typographical errors Modifications to and new editions of this publication may be produced Fujitsu GmbH retains the right to make enhancements or changes to the products or programs at a...

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