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1. Off Blinking On An error occurred in the XSCF Off On Off The XSCF is on standby The system is waiting for power on of the air conditioning system On On Off Warm up standby processing is in progress power on is delayed The power on sequence is in progress The system is in operation Blinking On Off The power off sequence is in progress Fan termination is being delayed eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU The eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU is a service processor that operates and administrates both midrange servers FIGURE 1 16 and FIGURE 1 17 The XSCFU diagnoses and starts the entire server configures domains offers dynamic reconfiguration as well as detects and notifies various failures The XSCFU enables standard control and monitoring function through network Using this function enables starts settings and operation managements of the server from remote locations Chapter 1 System Overview 1 23 FIGURE 1 16 XSCFU Location in the M4000 Server The XSCFU uses the eXtended System Control Facility XSCF firmware to provide the following functions m Controls and monitors the main unit hardware m Monitors the Oracle Solaris Operating System Oracle Solaris OS power on self test POST and the OpenBoot PROM 1 24 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 m Controls and manages the interface for the system administrator such as a terminal console m A
2. Operator Panel 1 20 eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU 1 23 I O Unit 1 26 On Board Drive Units 1 28 1 3 9 1 CD RW DVD RW Drive Unit 1 30 1 3 9 2 Hard Disk Drive 1 30 1 3 9 3 Tape Drive Unit 1 31 14 I O Options 1 31 14 1 External I O Expansion Unit 1 31 1 4 2 PCI Cards 1 31 1 5 Software Features 1 32 2 System Features and Capabilities 2 1 2 1 Hardware Configuration 2 1 2 11 CPU Module 2 1 2 1 1 1 CPU Types and Features 2 2 2 112 Supported Processors and CPU Operational Modes 2 2 2 12 Memory Subsystem 2 3 2 13 I O Subsystem 2 3 2 14 System Bus 2 3 2 15 System Control 2 3 2 1 5 1 eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU 2 4 2 1 5 2 Fault Detection and Management 2 4 2 1 5 3 System Remote Control Monitoring 2 4 2 2 Partitioning 2 5 2 2 1 Physical Unit for Domain Constitution 2 5 2 22 Domain Configuration 2 5 2 3 Resource Management 2 6 2 3 1 Dynamic Reconfiguration 2 6 2 32 PCI Hot Plug 2 6 2 3 3 Capacity on Demand COD 2 7 2 34 Zones 2 7 2 4 Reliability Availability and Serviceability 2 8 241 Reliability 2 8 vi SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 2 4 2 Availability 2 9 2 4 3 Serviceability 2 10 3 Aboutthe Software 3 1 3 1 Oracle Solaris Operating System Software 3 1 3 1 1 Domains 3 1 3 12 PCI Hot Plug 3 2 3 2 XSCF Firmware 3 2 3 2 1 XSCF User Interfaces 3 2 3 2 2 XSCF Features 3 3 3 2 2 1 System Management 3 3 3 2 2 2 Security Management 3 3 3 2 3 System Status Mana
3. 240 VAC 24 0A at 100 127 VAC 12A cord 48A at 100 127 VAC 12A cord 12 0A at 200 240 VAC 12A cord 24A at 200 240 VAC 12A cord 50 60 Hz 50 60 Hz 0 98 0 98 CPU Types and Server Maximum Power Consumption This section describes the CPU types and the maximum power consumption of the server There are four types of CPU The power specifications of the M4000 M5000 servers vary depending on the CPU type and the system configuration TABLE 1 7 and TABLE 1 8 list the specifications of maximum power consumption apparent power and heat dissipation by the type of CPU The figures represent the system configuration described below the table in which every CPU Modules CPUM is mounted with the same CPU Note Values in TABLE 1 7 and TABLE 1 8 are rounded to the nearest whole number Chapter 1 System Overview 1 19 TABLE 1 7 CPU Types and Maximum Power Consumption on the M4000 Server Power Apparent CPU Type Frequency GHz Number Consumption W Power VA Heat Dissipation KJ h SPARC 64 VI processor 2 15 4 1556 1621 5602 SPARC 64 VII processor 2 4 2 53 4 1656 1725 5962 SPARC 64 VII processor 2 66 4 1692 1763 6091 M4000 system configuration CPUM x 2 MEMB x 4 8GB DIMM x 32 HDD x 2 PCIe x 4 PCI X x 1 DAT x 1 TABLE 1 8 CPU Types and Maximum Power Consumption on the M5000 Server Power Apparent CPU Type Frequency GHz Number Consumption W Power VA Heat Dissipation KJ h SPARC 64 VI processor 2 15
4. 8 2998 3123 10793 SPARC 64 VII processor 2 4 2 53 8 3198 3331 11513 SPARC 64 VII processor 2 66 8 3270 3406 11772 M5000 system configuration CPUM x 4 MEMB x 8 8GB DIMM x 64 HDD x 4 PCle x 8 PCI X x 1 DAT x 1 1 3 6 Operator Panel The operator panel FIGURE 1 15 which is not redundant displays the system status system problem alerts and location of system faults It also stores the system identification and user setting information For more information on the operator panel functions refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual 1 20 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 FIGURE 1 15 Operator Panel Location Number Function N FD GI R Q N Operator panel FRU POWER LED XSCF STANDBY LED CHECK LED Power switch Mode switch key switch Antistatic ground socket Chapter 1 System Overview 1 21 During startup the front panel LED status indicators are individually toggled on and off to verify that each component is working correctly After startup the front panel LED status indicators operate as described in TABLE 1 9 TABLE 1 9 Operator Panel LEDs and Switches Icon Name Color Description POWER LED Green Indicates the server power status D O XSCF A ED 1 22 XSCF STANDBY LED Green CHECK LED Power switch Mode switch key switch Amber e On Server has power e Off Server is without power Blinking Th
5. Midrange Servers Continued Cold Hot Active Component Redundant Replacement Replacement Replacement Power supply unit Yes Yes Yes Yes Bus bar I O backplane and power backplane unit No Yes M5000 server I O backplane and power backplane unit M4000 No Yes server Hard disk drive No Yes Yes Yes Tape drive unit optional No Yes Yes Yes CD RW DVD RW drive unit No Yes Operator panel No Yes 1 3 1 Motherboard Unit The motherboard unit FIGURE 1 6 is the main circuit board in both midrange servers The following components connect to the motherboard unit CPU modules two CPU chips per module Memory boards Bus bar I O backplane and power backplane unit SPARC Enterprise M5000 server only I O unit s through the I O backplane eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU through the bus bar I O backplane and power backplane unit To remove and replace the motherboard and these components you must power the server off For more details on the motherboard unit refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual 1 10 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 L332 FIGURE 1 6 Removing the Motherboard Unit From the M5000 Server CPU Module Each CPU module contains SPARC64 VI processors or SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII processors Each processor chip incorporates and implements the following m Chip multithreading CMT design that sequentially executes the multiple pro
6. Number per Server 1 CD RW DVD RW drive unit 1 2 Hard disk drive Serial attached SCSI 2 SAS 3 Tape drive unit 1 1 28 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 FIGURE 1 21 CD RW DVD RW Drive Unit Hard Disk Drive and Tape Drive Unit in the M5000 Server OEM Maximum Number per Server Component Location Number CD RW DVD RW drive unit 4 Hard disk drive Serial attached SCSI SAS t ive uni Tape dr 1 29 System Overview Chapter 1 1 3 9 1 1 3 9 2 1 30 CD RW DVD RW Drive Unit TABLE 1 11 lists the features location and specifications of the CD RW DVD RW drive unit TABLE 1 11 CD RW DVD RW Drive Unit Features and Specifications for Both Servers Number of CD RW DVD RW drive unit 1 Location Front of server to the right of the hard disk drives Hot FRU replacement No There are two types of CD RW DVD RW drive units tray load or slot load Each type of drive unit will connect only with its corresponding drive unit backplane Caution Prior to ordering CD RW DVD RW drive unit or CD RW DVD RW drive unit backplane replacements inspect both the CD RW DVD RW drive and CD RW DVD RW drive unit backplane of your system for compatibility FIGURE 1 22 Two Types of CD RW DVD RW Drive Units Figure Legend 1 Tray loading CD RW DVD RW drive unit 2 Slot loading CD RW DVD RW drive unit Note The locations of the LED and but
7. information refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 2 3 3 2 3 4 Capacity on Demand COD The COD feature allows you to configure spare processing resources on your M4000 M5000 server in the form of one or more COD CPUs which can be activated at a later date when additional processing power is needed To access each COD CPU you must purchase a COD hardware activation permit Under certain conditions you can use COD resources before purchasing COD permits for them For more information refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Capacity on Demand COD User s Guide Zones Oracle Solaris OS has a function called zones which divides the processing resources and allocates them to applications Zones provide flexible resource allocation which enables optimal resource management with consideration given to the processing load In a domain resources can be divided into sections called containers The processing sections are allocated to each application The processing resources are managed independently in each container If a problem occurs in a container the container can be isolated so it does not affect other containers Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2 7 2 4 2 4 1 2 8 Reliability Availability and Serviceability Reliability availability and serviceability RAS are aspects of the sy
8. supports up to four domains A domain can be defined by using a single physical system board Uni XSB or by combining resources from system boards that have been divided into separate units Quad XSB 3 1 al PCI Hot Plug Both midrange servers support the insertion and removal of PCI cards while the Oracle Solaris OS is running for certain PCIe and PCI X slots PCI cards must be unconfigured and disconnected using the Oracle Solaris cfgadm 1M command before the cards can be physically removed For additional information on PCI hot plug operations refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual 3 2 owl 3 2 XSCF Firmware Both midrange servers use the XSCF firmware to manage the system The XSCF firmware which is preinstalled on the Service Processor at the factory enables you to configure manage and maintain system components This section describes m XSCF User Interfaces m XSCF Features m System Status Management XSCF User Interfaces The interface for XSCF firmware is the command line interface CLI which is also called the XSCF Shell The XSCF Shell provides the same commands as the XSCF web to configure monitor and maintain system resources and services The interface can be established through a LAN connection or a serial connection You enter XSCF commands through a terminal on the service processor For descriptions of the XSCF commands and how they are used refer to these manual
9. 0 Servers Service Manual 1 3 Components The components of both midrange servers are described in the following sections Section 1 3 1 Section 1 3 2 Section 1 3 3 Section 1 3 4 Section 1 3 5 Section 1 3 6 Section 1 3 7 Section 1 3 8 Section 1 3 9 Section 1 4 1 Motherboard Unit on page 1 10 CPU Module on page 1 11 Memory Board on page 1 13 Fan Unit on page 1 15 Power Supply on page 1 17 Operator Panel on page 1 20 eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU on page 1 23 I O Unit on page 1 26 On Board Drive Units on page 1 28 External I O Expansion Unit on page 1 31 TABLE 1 3 identifies the FRU components Components using hot FRU replacement can be removed from the server and replaced while the operating server is running without performing a dynamic reconfiguration operation Components using active FRU removal must be dynamically reconfigured out of the domain before removing the component TABLE 1 3 FRU Components for Both Midrange Servers Cold Hot Active Component Redundant Replacement Replacement Replacement Motherboard unit No Yes CPU module No Yes Memory board No Yes DIMM No Yes eXtended System Control Facility unit XSCFU No Yes I O Unit No Yes PCI cassette with PCI card No Yes Yes Yes Fan unit Yes Yes Yes Yes Fan backplane No Yes Chapter 1 System Overview 1 9 TABLE 1 3 FRU Components for Both
10. 1 19 Four PCle buses are connected from one I O controller These buses support all of the systems on board I O controllers in addition to the interface cards in the server FIGURE 1 18 I O Unit Location in the M4000 Server Location Number Component Maximum Number per Server 1 I O unit 1 1 26 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 FIGURE 1 19 I O Unit Locations in the M5000 Server Location Number Component Maximum Number per Server 1 I O unit 2 The I O unit IOU is used in both the midrange servers Refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual for more information on the IOU The IOU houses the following m Four PCle 8 lane short card slots four upper slots m One PCI X short card slot lowest slot The IOU holds cassettes that support four PCle cards and one PCI X card The PCle features include a high speed serial point to point interconnect Compared with conventional PCI buses the PCIe data transfer rates are doubled Chapter 1 System Overview 1 27 1 3 9 On Board Drive Units Both midrange servers provide front panel access to the drives FIGURE 1 20 and FIGURE 1 21 The following drives are provided on both midrange servers m One CD RW DVD RW drive unit m Hard disk drive m One tape drive unit optional FIGURE 1 20 CD RW DVD RW Drive Unit Hard Disk Drive and Tape Drive Unit in the M4000 Server Location Number Component Maximum
11. 440 mm 10 rack units width x depth x height 17 5 x 31 9 x 10 3 inches 17 5 x 31 9 x17 3 inches Weight 185 Ib 84 kg 275 Ib 125 kg RFID tag PASSIVE UHF EPC Class 1 GEN2 Financial Services Technical Consortium FSTC compliant EPC pre programmed Frequency 860 960 MHzt Read range 1 8m 6ft fixed reader 90cm 3ft hand held A Radio Frequency Identification RFID tag is used for asset identification The RFID tag provides identification information via short distance radio waves to an RFID reader or sensor The tag contains a unique Electronic Product Code EPC serial number and a 2 D Data Matrix code Frequency is defined by the government of each country f Read range is affected by tag orientation sensitivity and reader performance The environmental requirements listed in TABLE 1 2 reflect the test results of the server The optimum conditions indicate the recommended operating environment Operating the server for extended periods at or near the operating range limits or installing the server in an environment where it remains at or near the non operating range limits could possibly increase the failure rate of hardware components significantly In order to minimize the occurrence of system failure due to component failure set temperature and humidity in the optimal ranges Chapter 1 System Overview 1 3 TABLE 1 2 Environmental Requirements Operating Range Non Operating Range Optimum Ambient tempe
12. 45 C120 E345 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide 819 2204 C120 E346 SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Important 821 2098 C120 E633 Legal and Safety Information SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Safety and Compliance Manual 819 2203 C120 E348 External I O Expansion Unit Safety and Compliance Guide 819 1143 C120 E457 SPARC Enterprise M4000 Server Unpacking Guide 821 3043 C120 E349 SPARC Enterprise M5000 Server Unpacking Guide 821 3044 C120 E350 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Installation Guide 819 2211 C120 E351 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual 819 2210 C120 E352 External I O Expansion Unit Installation and Service Manual 819 1141 C120 E329 SPARC Enterprise M 3000 4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers 821 2794 C120 E331 Administration Guide SPARC Enterprise M 3000 4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s 821 2797 C120 E332 Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Dynamic Reconfiguration DR User s Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Capacity on Demand COD User s Guide SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Product Notest SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Product Notes External I O Expansion Unit Product Notes SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Glossary Varies per release 821 2796 821 2795 Varies per release Vari
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16. administrator can grant users an adequate user privilege The XSCF firmware provides the following remote notification services Notification to people of any problem that occurs by sending email to the registered email address m SNMP agent function can be used for trap notification m Remote maintenance service can be used with the remote notification functions SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 2 2 22 1 2 22 Partitioning The M4000 and M5000 servers can be divided into multiple independent systems for operation This dividing function is called partitioning This section describes features of partitioning and system configurations that can be implemented through partitioning The individual systems that result from the partitioning of the server are called domains Domains are sometimes called partitions Partitioning enables arbitrary assignment of resources in the server Partitioning also enables flexible domain configurations to be used according to the job load or processing amount Each domain runs on an independent operating system Each domain is protected by hardware so that it is not affected by other domains For example a software based problem such as an OS panic in one domain does not directly affect jobs in the other domains Furthermore the operating system in each domain can be reset and shut down independently Physical Unit for Domain Constitution The basic har
17. administrator of fault information Security Management The XSCF firmware manages the XSCF firmware user accounts The system administrator can assign the minimum required user privilege to users on as required basis The XSCF firmware provides filtering that permits the IP addresses used to access the XSCF firmware and the encryption function Access to the XSCF firmware and the encryption function is through the Secure Shell SSH or SSL Chapter 3 About the Software 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 1 3 4 Because operation failures and unauthorized accesses during system operation are logged the system administrator can immediately use the logs to investigate the causes of unauthorized accesses System Status Management System status management functions of the XSCF firmware include m Managing any faults in resources such as CPUs memory and I O systems while the operating system is running m Managing errors and faults in fans and power supply units System configuration information which is used by the XSCF firmware does the following m Reports errors and failures m Predicts midrange server problems m Provides users with prompt and accurate information whenever a problem occurs Information on system operation and errors is stored as log data on the XSCF firmware It is used to analyze system problems The system administrator domain administrator and maintenance engineer can access the log data The XSCF firmware promptly co
18. air data using the SNMP agent function To obtain the data of exhaust air using the SNMP agent function install the latest XSCF extension MIB definition file to the SNMP manager For details on the XSCF extension MIB definition file see the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide 3 6 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 Index C cabinet expansion 1 3 CD RW DVD RW drive unit 1 30 components 1 5 1 9 cooling 1 3 CPU modules 1 2 1 12 CPU operational modes 2 2 cpumode 2 2 cpumode auto 2 2 D dimensions 1 3 DIMMs 1 2 1 13 domains 1 3 drives 1 28 CD RW DVD RW 1 30 tape 1 31 E environmental conditions 1 4 expansion cabinet 1 3 eXtended System Control Facility XSCF 1 24 F fan carriers 1 3 fans 1 3 features 1 2 hardware 1 1 software 1 32 system 1 5 H hardware features 1 1 hot swappable PCI cards 2 3 l I O 1 26 I O expansion chassis 1 31 M memory boards 1 2 1 13 motherboard unit 1 2 1 10 O operator panel 1 8 P parts 1 9 system 1 5 PCI 1 26 cards 1 2 hot swappable 2 3 carrier 1 2 PCle 2 3 PCI Express PCIe 2 3 PCI eXtended PCI X 1 27 PCI X 1 27 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI 1 26 power 1 17 supply 1 2 1 17 Index 1 S SCFB 1 2 software features 1 32 SPARC64 VI Compatible Mode 2 2 SPARC64 VII Enhanced Mode 2 2 specifications 1 2 system 1 5 ca
19. amic Reconfiguration m PCI Hot Plug m Capacity on Demand COD m Zones Dynamic Reconfiguration Dynamic reconfiguration DR enables hardware resources on system boards to be added and removed dynamically without stopping system operation DR thus enables optimal relocation of system resources Using the DR function enables additions or distributions of resources as required for job expansions or new jobs and it can be used for the following purposes m Effective use of system resources By reserving some resources the reserved resources can be added according to changes in the workload occurring daily monthly or annually This enables flexible resource allocations on the system that needs to operate 24 hours a day every day of the year in accordance with changes in the amount of data and the workload m Active replacement of system resources If a failure occurs in a CPU for a domain that has been configured with system resources of multiple system boards the DR function enables the faulty CPU to be isolated dynamically without stopping the system For details on DR refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Dynamic Reconfiguration DR User s Guide PCI Hot Plug You can insert and remove PCI cards for certain PCIe and PCI X hot plug controllers while the server is running Before you can remove a PCI card you must first unconfigure and disconnect it using the Oracle Solaris cfgadm 1M command For more
20. binet 1 3 components 1 5 1 9 features 1 2 System Control Facility Board SCFB 1 2 T tape drive unit 1 31 W weight 1 3 X XSCF 1 24 Index 2 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010
21. blinking function to indicate the maintenance target CHECK LED which is also called the locator LED Notes and cautions marked on various label types are provided for the system administrators and field engineers Automatic notification to report different types of faults to the system administrator and field engineers Centralized systematic monitoring such as with SNMP SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 CHAPTER 3 About the Software Both midrange servers include these types of software m Section 3 1 Oracle Solaris Operating System Software on page 3 1 m Section 3 2 XSCF Firmware on page 3 2 91 3 1 1 Oracle Solaris Operating System Software The Oracle Solaris OS is installed on the system domains For complete information about the Oracle Solaris OS refer to the Oracle Solaris documentation collection In addition to its suite of software capabilities Oracle Solaris OS provides PCI hot plug support which interacts with the hardware Domains A domain is an independent system resource that runs its own instance of the Oracle Solaris OS Operations in one domain are not affected by operations in another domain Domains can be used to perform different types of processing activity For example one domain can be used to test new applications while another domain can be used for production purposes The M4000 server supports up to two domains and the M5000 server
22. cesses on the CPU m SPARC64 VI processors are two core processors m SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII processors are four core processors Chapter 1 System Overview 1 11 1 12 The CPU modules can be accessed from the top of the midrange server FIGURE 1 7 and FIGURE 1 8 illustrate the number of CPU modules per midrange server and their location TABLE 1 4 lists features of the CPU modules For additional information on the CPU module refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual TABLE 1 4 CPU Module Features CPU module location Top of server Cold FRU replacement capability Yes FIGURE 1 7 CPU Modules in the M4000 Server SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 153 3 FIGURE 1 8 CPU Modules in the M5000 Server Memory Board Each memory board provides a memory access controller MAC and eight DIMM slots FIGURE 1 9 and FIGURE 1 10 To remove or install memory boards you must power the server off TABLE 1 5 lists the memory board features TABLE 1 5 Memory Board Features Location Top of server Cold FRU replacement capability Yes To install DIMMs you must remove the memory board and open the case of the memory board The servers use Double Data Rate II DDR II type memory with the following features m Error Checking and Correction ECC error protection m Recovery from memory chip failures FIGURE 1 9 and FIGURE 1 10 illustrate the location of the memory b
23. ded System Control Facility XSCF firmware runs Fault Detection and Management The XSCF firmware provides fault detection and management capabilities such as monitoring detecting and reporting system errors or faults to the Service Processor The XSCF firmware monitors the system status continuously to help the system operate in a stable condition The XSCF firmware promptly collects a hardware log when any system fault is detected The firmware does the following m Analyzes the fault m Determines the fault location m Evaluates the fault conditions As necessary according to the fault conditions the XSCF firmware degrades parts of domains or resets the system to prevent another fault from occurring The firmware provides easy to understand and accurate information on hardware errors and fault locations This enables you to take prompt action on faults For more information on XSCF fault management refer to the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide System Remote Control Monitoring The XSCF firmware provides an IP address filtering function which permits access to XSCF and an encryption communication based on SSH and SSL XSCF logs operator mistakes and unauthorized access attempts made during system operation The system administrator can grant users appropriate privileges for particular tasks The XSCF firmware also manages user accounts for system or domain administration The system
24. dministrators device information m Controls remote messaging of various events Both midrange servers have one XSCFU which is serviced from the rear of the server To replace it you must power off the server For more information refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual The XSCF firmware provides the system control and monitoring interfaces listed below m Serial port through which the command line interface XSCF Shell can be used m Two LAN ports a XSCF Shell m XSCF Web browser based user interface The following additional interfaces for system control are also provided m The uninterruptible power supply unit UPC interface ports 2 which are used to communicate to uninterruptible power supply units UPS A UPS unit is used to provide a stable supply of power to the system in the event of a power failure or an extensive power interruption By connecting the UPC port of the server and a UPS which has a UPC interface via signal cables you can execute emergency shutdown processing when the commercial AC power supply failure detected m RCI port which is used for power supply synchronization through a connected remote cabinet interface RCI device m USB interface port for maintenance operator This is dedicated for use by field engineers and cannot be connected to general purpose USB devices Chapter 1 System Overview 1 25 1 3 8 I O Unit The I O unit is illustrated in FIGURE 1 18 and FIGURE
25. dware resource making up a domain in the server is called the physical system board PSB The physical unit configuration of each divided part of a PSB is called an extended system board XSB A PSB in this server can be logically divided into one part no division or four parts A PSB that is logically divided into one part no division is called a Uni XSB and a PSB that is logically divided into four parts is called a Quad XSB A domain can be configured with any combination of these XSBs The XSCF is used to configure a domain and specify the PSB division type Domain Configuration A domain is an independent computing resource that runs an individual instance of the Oracle Solaris OS Each domain is separated from other domains and is not affected by operations in other domains Domains enable one server to perform different types of processing The operations within a domain are controlled with Oracle Solaris administration tools However to create configure and monitor domains you must use the XSCF as described in the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Administration Guide and the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide For more background on domains see Section 3 1 1 Domains on page 3 1 Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2 5 2 3 23d Pe 2 6 Resource Management Both midrange servers provide four means of managing the server s resources m Dyn
26. e CPU module consists of two processors per module The CPU modules are high performance multicore processor chips which contain an on chip secondary cache to minimize memory latency These processor chips also support the instruction retry function that enables continuous processing by retrying instructions when any error is detected 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 CPU Types and Features This section describes the CPU types and features TABLE 2 1 CPU Specifications CPU Name SPARC64 VI Processor SPARC64 VII VII Processor Number of cores 2 cores 4 cores Operational mode SPARC64 VI compatible mode SPARC64 VI compatible mode SPARC64 VII enhanced mode Supported Processors and CPU Operational Modes The M4000 M5000 servers can support SPARC64 VI processors SPARC64 VII processors SPARC64 VII processors or a mix of these different types of processors A single domain can be configured with a mix of these processors This section applies only to M4000 M5000 servers that run or will run SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII processors Note Supported firmware and Oracle Solaris OS will vary based on the processor type For details see the latest version of the Product Notes for XCP version 1100 or later for your server A SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 server domain runs in one of the following CPU operational modes m SPARC64 VI Compatible Mode All processors in the domain behave like and are treated by the OS as SPARC64 VI
27. e power off sequence is in progress Indicates the readiness of the XSCF e On XSCF unit is functioning normally e Off XSCF unit is stopped e Blinking Under system initialization after server power on or under system power on process Indicates that server detected a fault e On Error detected that disables the startup Off Normal or the server is power off power failure e Blinking Indicates the position of fault Button to direct server power on power off The Locked setting Normal key position Power on is available with the Power switch but power off is not e Disables the Power switch to prevent unauthorized users from powering the server on or off The Locked position is the recommended setting for normal day to day operations The Service setting e Service should be provided at this position e Power on and off is available with Power switch The key cannot be pulled out at this position LED status indicators are located on some of the FRUs For information about LED status indicator locations refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Service Manual SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 13 7 TABLE 1 10 Status Indicator LED Pattern Summary LED POWER XSCF STANDBY CHECK Description of the State Off Off Off The circuit breaker is switched off Off Off On The circuit breaker is switched on Off Blinking Off The XSCF is being initialized
28. ed to the slots The PCI slots support the hot plug function which enables you to replace the IOU while the domain is operating Before you can remove a PCI card you must first unconfigure and disconnect it You can also add an optional External I O Expansion Unit which contains additional PCle slots or PCI X slots System Bus The CPU memory subsystem and I O subsystem are directly connected to implement data transfer by using a high speed broadband switch Individual components are connected through tightly coupled switches which use an even latency for data transfer These components can be added to the server to enhance the processing capability in proportion to the number of components added When a data error is detected in a CPU Memory Access Controller MAC or I O Controller IOC the system bus agent corrects the data and transfers it System Control This section on system control describes XSCFU Hardware Fault Detection and Management and System Remote Control Monitoring Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2 3 2 1 5 1 2 1 5 2 2153 2 4 eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU The eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU also known as the Service Processor operates independently from the SPARC64 VI SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII domains The Service Processor directs the system startup reconfiguration and fault diagnosis This is where the system management software which is the eXten
29. es per release 819 5324 821 2800 Varies per release C120 E335 C120 E336 Varies per release Varies per release C120 E456 C120 E514 All getting started guides are printed documents For XCP version 1100 or later x SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 Text Conventions This manual uses the following fonts and symbols to express specific types of information Fonts symbols Meaning Example AaBbCc123 AaBbCc123 Italic What you type when contrasted with on screen computer output This font represents the example of command input in the frame The names of commands files and directories on screen computer output This font represents the example of command input in the frame Indicates the name of a reference manual Indicates names of chapters sections items buttons or menus XSCF gt adduser jsmith XSCF gt showuser P User Name jsmith Privileges useradm auditadm See the SPARC Enterprise M 3000 4000 M5000 M8000 M900 0 Servers XSCF User s Guide See Chapter 2 System Features Notes on Safety Read the following documents thoroughly before using or handling any SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 server m SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Important Legal and Safety Information m SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Safety and Compliance Guide Preface xi Documentation Feedback If you have an
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31. gement 3 4 3 2 3 1 Error Detection and Management 3 4 3 2 3 2 Remote Control and Monitoring 3 5 3 2 3 3 Configuration Management 3 5 3 2 3 4 Airflow Indicator 3 5 Index Index 1 Contents vii viii SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 Preface This overview guide describes the hardware and software features of the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 servers from Oracle and Fujitsu References herein to the M4000 server or M5000 server are references to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 or SPARC Enterprise M5000 server This section explains m SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Documentation on page ix m Text Conventions on page xi m Notes on Safety on page xi m Documentation Feedback on page xii SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Documentation For the web location of all SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 servers documents refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Getting Started Guide packaged with your server Product notes are available on the website only Please check for the most recent update for your product Note For Sun Oracle software related manuals Oracle Solaris OS and so on go to http docs sun com Book Titles Sun Oracle Fujitsu SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Site Planning Guide 819 2205 C120 H015 SPARC Enterprise Equipment Rack Mounting Guide 819 5367 C120 H016 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Getting Started Guide 821 30
32. ing automatic system reboot m Shortening the time taken for system startup m XSCF collection of fault information and preventive maintenance using different types of warnings m Supporting the extended error checking and control function in the memory subsystem The memory extended error checking and control function is an ECC code that enables correction of data from a 4 bit nibble error caused when an entire DRAM chip fails This feature works for DIMMs employing x4 I O DRAM m Supporting the memory mirroring function enables normal data processing through the other memory bus thereby preventing system failures in response to a DIMM stuck fault in the same memory bus Since the memory patrol facility is implemented in hardware it is not affected by the software processing workload Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2 9 2 4 3 2 10 Serviceability Serviceability represents the ease of recovery from a system failure To facilitate recovery from a failure after detecting the failure the system administrator and or field engineer must do the following Determine its cause Isolate the faulty component for replacement The midrange server can provide high serviceability with the following features Status LEDs mounted on the main components and the operator panel to display which active components need replacement XSCF firmware to remotely recognize the device operating status and remote device maintenance LED
33. llects hardware error and fault information and stores it in XSCF For information on the error messages displayed and their explanations refer to the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide Error Detection and Management The XSCF firmware monitors the status of the main unit continuously to help the system operate in a stable manner The XSCF error detection and management function does the following m Promptly collects a hardware log when any system fault is detected m Analyzes the error m Determines the error location According to the fault conditions the XSCF firmware implements part of domain degradation or resets the system when necessary Easy to understand and accurate information on hardware errors and fault locations is provided which enables the administrator to take prompt action SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 9 292 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 4 Remote Control and Monitoring The XSCF firmware provides the following remote notification services Notifying the administrator of any problem that occurs by sending email to the specified email address m The SNMP agent function can be used for trap notification m Maintenance can be performed with the remote maintenance services Configuration Management The XSCF firmware makes settings such that multiple system boards mounted in each midrange server are logically allocated to domains One system boa
34. mber 2010 m Periodically performs memory patrol to detect memory software errors and stuck at faults even in memory areas not normally used Memory patrol Memory patrol prevents faulty areas from being used and thereby prevents the occurrence of system failures m Keeps checking the status of each component to detect signs of an imminent fault such as system down occurrences Prevents system failures Status checking of components 2 4 2 Availability Availability represents the ratio of time the midrange server is accessible and usable An operating ratio is used as an index Faults cannot be completely eliminated To provide high availability the system must be incorporated with mechanisms that enable continuous system operation even if a failure occurs in hardware such as components and devices basic software such as the operating system or business application software The midrange servers can provide high availability by implementing the items listed below Also a cluster configuration can provide higher availability m Supporting redundant configurations and active replacement of power supplies and fans m Supporting redundant configurations mirroring and active replacement of disks m Extending the range of automatic correction of temporary faults in memory system buses and LSI internal data m Support of an enhanced retry function and degradation function for detected faults m Shortening the downtime by us
35. oards in both midrange servers Chapter 1 System Overview 1 13 FIGURE 1 9 Memory Board Location in the M4000 Server 1 14 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 1 3 4 Fan Unit Both midrange servers use 172 mm fan units as the primary cooling system The M4000 server also use two 60 mm fans FIGURE 1 11 and FIGURE 1 12 illustrate the number of fans per midrange server fan location and the fan types used in both midrange servers The fan units in both midrange servers move air currents into and out of the server The fans in both midrange servers are redundant Because of the redundancy system operation continues when a failure occurs with one fan If the midrange server has two fans of each fan type one fan of each fan type is redundant If the midrange server has a total of four fans two of the four fans are redundant FIGURE 1 11 and FIGURE 1 12 Fan failures can be detected by the eXtended System Control Facility XSCE The fans are accessed from the top of the midrange server FIGURE 1 11 and FIGURE 1 12 show the fan unit locations in both midrange servers FIGURE 1 11 Fan Unit Locations in the M4000 Server Location Maximum Number per Number Component Server 1 Fan units 60 mm FAN_B 0 FAN_B 1 2 2 Fan units 172 mm FAN_A 0 FAN_A 1 2 Chapter 1 System Overview 1 15 FIGURE 1 12 172 mm Fan Unit Locations in the M5000 Server Maximum Number Location Number C
36. omponent per Server 1 Fan units 172 mm FAN_A 0 FAN_A 3 4 1 16 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 1 3 5 Power Supply Power is provided to both midrange servers by power supply units FIGURE 1 13 and FIGURE 1 14 FIGURE 1 13 Power Supply Units in the M4000 Server Location Number Component Maximum Number per Server 1 Power supply units 2 Chapter 1 System Overview 1 17 FIGURE 1 14 Power Supply Units in the M5000 Server Maximum Number per Server Component Location Number Power supply units The redundant power supplies allow continued server operation if a power supply fails You can remove a power supply by way of active replacement cold replacement or hot replacement SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 1 18 TABLE 1 6 lists the power supply features and some specifications For additional specifications refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Site Planning Guide TABLE 1 6 Midrange Servers Electrical Specifications M4000 Server M5000 Server Number of power 2 1 power cord per power supply unit 4 1 power cord per power supply unit cords Redundancy 1 1 redundant 2 2 redundant Input voltage Maximum current Frequency Power factor Second power supply is redundant at 200 VAC Second and fourth power supplies are redundant at 200 VAC 100 127 VAC 100 127 VAC 200 240 VAC 200
37. processors The new capabilities of SPARC64 VII or SPARC64 VII processors are not available in this mode m SPARC64 VII Enhanced Mode All boards in the domain must contain only SPARC64 VII or SPARC64 VII processors In this mode the server utilizes the new features of these processors By default the Oracle Solaris OS automatically sets a domain s CPU operational mode each time the domain is booted based on the types of processors it contains It does this when the cpumode variable is set to auto For more information on CPU operational modes refer to the SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 2142 2 15 2 1 4 215 Memory Subsystem Each memory board in the server contains four or eight DIMMs dual inline memory modules Both midrange servers use Double Data Rate II DDR II type DIMMs The memory subsystem supports up to eight way memory interleaving for high speed memory access For more information on memory boards and DIMMs see Section 1 3 3 Memory Board on page 1 13 I O Subsystem Each I O subsystem contains the following m PCI cards Four short PCle slots four upper slots and one short PCI X slot lowest slot For additional information see FIGURE 1 18 and FIGURE 1 19 m One I O controller IOC chip which is the bridge chip between the system bus and the IO bus m PCle switches or bridges connect
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40. rature Relative humidity Altitude restriction t Temperature conditions 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F 20 RH to 80 RH 3 000 m 10 000 ft 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F 0 m to 500 m 0 ft to 1 640 ft 5 C to 33 C 41 F to 91 4 P 501 m to 1 000 m 1 644 ft to 3 281 ft 5 C to 31 C 41 F to 87 8 F 1 001 m to 1 500 m 3 284 ft to 4 921 ft 5 C to 29 C 41 F to 84 2 F 1 501 m to 3 000 m 4 925 ft to 9 843 ft Unpacked 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Packed 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F to 93 RH 12 000 m 40 000 ft 21 C to 23 C 70 F to 74 F 45 RH to 50 RH There is no condensation regardless of the temperature and humidity All altitudes are above sea level Note In order to minimize any chance of downtime due to component failure use the optimal temperature and humidity ranges Both midrange servers have these features m Rackmountable m Support for multiple CPU modules m Symmetric multiprocessing SMP which is making multiple CPUs available to complete individual processes simultaneously m eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU m PCI Express I O bus m PCI cassettes m Operator panel m Hard disk drives CD RW DVD RW drive unit tape drive unit optional 1 4 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 12 1 m Redundant power and cooling m Hot FRU replacement capability m I O expandabili
41. rd can be logically divided into one or four domains The COD feature allows you to configure spare processing resources on your M4000 M5000 server in the form of one or more COD CPUs which can be activated at a later date when additional processing power is needed To access each COD CPU you must purchase a COD hardware activation permit Under certain conditions you can use COD resources before purchasing COD permits for them For more information refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Capacity on Demand COD User s Guide Airflow Indicator The airflow indicator indicates the amount of air exhausted from the server while the M4000 M5000 servers are up and running The values do not include the peripheral devices To display the amount of exhaust air use the showenvironment air command EXAMPLE 3 1 XSCF gt showenvironment air Air Flow 294 CMH Note The showenvironment air command displays the calculated airflow based on the fan speed such as Low speed or High speed etc The fan speed is displayed by the showenvironment Fan command Chapter 3 About the Software 3 5 For details of the showenvironment 8 command refer to the man page For installation details of the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 servers from Oracle and Fujitsu see the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Site Planning Guide and the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Installation Guide You can also obtain the exhaust
42. rief description of each component FIGURE 1 4 M5000 Server Internal Front View i ak ee Cee a M ee Location Maximum Number Number Component per Server 1 Memory boards MEMB 8 2 CPU modules each containing two processor chips 4 CPUM 3 172 mm fans FAN_A 4 4 CD RW DVD RW drive unit DVDU 1 5 Power supply units PSU 4 6 Tape drive unit TAPEU optional 1 7 Hard disk drives HDD Serial attached SCSI SAS 4 Chapter 1 System Overview 1 7 FIGURE 1 5 M5000 Server Rear View Location Maximum Number Number Component per Server 1 eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU 1 2 I O unit IOU 2 Each I O unit supports one PCI X slot lowest slot and four PCle slots four upper slots 1 23 Operator Panel Overview The operator panel which is identical for both midrange servers is located on the front of the server in the upper right corner The operator panel is used for the following tasks m Displaying the server status m Storing server identification information m Storing user setting information m Turning on the power supply of all domains m Changing operational and maintenance mode by using the mode switch See Section 1 3 6 Operator Panel on page 1 20 for a description of the LEDs and status indicators 1 8 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 For complete details on the operator panel controls refer to the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M500
43. s m SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual m SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers XSCF User s Guide m SPARC Enterprise M3000 M4000 M5000 M8000 M9000 Servers Administration Guide SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 idee 3 2 2 1 3 2 2 2 XSCF Features The XSCF firmware provides commands to manage the system platform access control security faults logs domains and capacity on demand Each feature is described briefly in the following sections The XSCF firmware is preinstalled in the XSCFU at the factory The XSCF firmware supports the following functions m System Management m Security Management m System Status Management m Error Detection and Management m Remote Control and Monitoring m Configuration Management m Capacity on Demand COD m Airflow Management System Management The XSCF firmware which is preinstalled is used to manage the midrange server The XSCF firmware also has the following remote console I O functions for increased system availability m Centralized control and monitoring of the midrange server m Hardware monitoring m Cooling unit fan unit monitoring m System status monitoring m Fault monitoring m Partitioning for domain configuration and management m Monitoring the midrange server using an Ethernet connection which enables the user to remotely manage the server m Notifying the system
44. stem design that affect the ability of the system to m Operate without stopping m Remain accessible and usable m Minimize the time necessary to service the system TABLE 2 2 defines each RAS feature TABLE 2 2 RAS Definitions RAS Feature Description Reliability Length of time the midrange server can operate normally without failure The ability to detect failures with accuracy Availability Ratio of time during which the system is accessible and usable Serviceability Time required for the system to be recovered by specific maintenance after a failure occurs Reliability Reliability represents the length of time the midrange server can operate normally without failure To improve quality adequate components must be selected with consideration given to the product service life and the required response in case of a failure In evaluations such as stress tests that check the service life components and products are inspected to determine whether they meet the target reliability levels Reliability is equally important to both hardware and software Naturally trouble free software is desired but eliminating all software problems is difficult Installing the functions below leads to reliability improvements in the field m Cooperates with XSCF firmware to periodically check whether the software including the domain OS is running host watchdog monitoring SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide Dece
45. tion 1 3 8 I O Unit on page 1 26 Chapter 1 System Overview 1 31 1 5 1 32 Software Features Oracle Solaris OS is installed on the system domains In addition to its suite of software capabilities Oracle Solaris OS provides functions that interact with system hardware m Dynamic Reconfiguration Oracle Solaris zones PCI hot plug Capacity on Demand Both midrange servers use the eXtended System Control Facility XSCF firmware This firmware runs on the service processor and provides control and monitoring functions for the system platform For more information on the software features see Chapter 3 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 CHAPTER 2 System Features and Capabilities This chapter provides information on hardware and domain configuration resource management and reliability availability and serviceability RAS m Section 2 1 Hardware Configuration on page 2 1 m Section 2 2 Partitioning on page 2 5 m Section 2 3 Resource Management on page 2 6 m Section 2 4 Reliability Availability and Serviceability on page 2 8 21 Hardware Configuration This section describes the hardware configuration It includes these topics m CPU Module m Memory Subsystem m I O Subsystem m System Bus m System Control 2 1 1 CPU Module The M4000 server supports up to two CPU modules and the M5000 server supports up to four CPU modules Th
46. ton might vary depending on the servers Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drives are located on the front of the midrange server The SAS interface on the hard disk drive allows a fast data transmission rate SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 1 3 9 3 Tape Drive Unit The tape drive unit in both midrange servers is an optional component TABLE 1 12 lists the features location and specifications of the optional tape drive unit Contact your sales representative for tape drive unit options on M4000 M5000 servers TABLE 1 12 Tape Drive Unit Features and Specifications for Both Midrange Servers Feature Quantity Location and Specifications Number of tape drive units 1 optional Location Front of server Cold FRU replacement capability Yes Tape drive unit type Digital audio tape DAT drive Data transfer rate About 6 MB s Capacity 36 Gbytes of data non compressed format 72 Gbytes of data double compressed format Media type Sequential access Transfer rate 150 MB s or faster 1 4 1 4 1 14 2 I O Options External I O Expansion Unit You can purchase an optional External I O Expansion Unit to add I O capacity to the server For more information refer to the External I O Expansion Unit Installation and Service Manual PCI Cards Each PCI card in the server must be mounted to a PCI cassette before the card can be inserted into the I O unit slot For more information see Sec
47. ty with the External I O Expansion Unit SPARC Enterprise M4000 Server The M4000 server is a six rack unit 6 RU enclosure 10 35 inches 263 mm which supports up to two dynamic server domains FIGURE 1 2 and FIGURE 1 3 illustrate the components See Section 1 3 Components on page 1 9 for a brief description of each component FIGURE 1 2 M4000 Server Internal Front View 5 5 Location Maximum Number Number Component per Server 1 Memory boards MEMB 4 2 CPU modules each containing two processor chips 2 CPUM 3 172 mm fans FAN_A 2 Chapter 1 System Overview 1 5 Location Maximum Number Number Component per Server 4 Power supply units PSU 2 5 Hard disk drives HDD Serial attached SCSI SAS 2 6 CD RW DVD RW drive unit DVDU 1 7 Tape drive unit TAPEU optional 1 FIGURE 1 3 M4000 Server Internal Rear View Location Maximum Number Number Component per Server 1 60 mm fans FAN_B 2 2 eXtended System Control Facility unit XSCFU 1 3 1 0 unit supports one PCI X slot lowest slot and 1 four PCI Express slots four upper slots 1 6 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 1 2 2 SPARC Enterprise M5000 Server The M5000 server is a ten rack unit 10 RU enclosure 17 25 inches 438 mm which supports up to four dynamic server domains FIGURE 1 4 and FIGURE 1 5 illustrates the components See Section 1 3 Components on page 1 9 for a b
48. uipment rack TABLE 1 1 Server Features Features M4000 Server M5000 Server Motherboard unit CPU Memory board 4 or 8 DIMMs per memory board I O unit IOU PCI slots PCI cards eXtended System Control Facility Unit XSCFU Power supplies 2000W 1 Type SPARC64 VI 2 CPU modules 8 processor cores Type SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII 2 CPU modules 16 processor cores 4 32 DIMMs total 5 slots per tray in the IOU 1 IOU 5 cassettes 5 1 PCI X and 4 PCI Express 2 1 1 redundant 200 VAC 1 Type SPARC64 VI 4 CPU modules 16 processor cores Type SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII 4 CPU modules 32 processor cores 8 64 DIMMs total 5 slots per tray in the IOU 2 IOUs 10 cassettes 10 2 PCI X and 8 PCI Express 4 2 2 redundant 200 VAC 1 2 SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 TABLE 1 1 Server Features Continued Features M4000 Server M5000 Server Redundant cooling Two 172 mm fans One fan is Four 172 mm fans per server redundant Two fans are redundant Two 60 mm fans One fan is redundant Internal drives 1 CD RW DVD RW drive unit 1 CD RW DVD RW drive unit 2 hard disk drives 4 hard disk drives 1 tape drive unit optional 1 tape drive unit optional Domains 2 4 Architecture Platform group sun4u Platform name SUNW SPARC Enterprise Rackmountable Equipment rack Server dimensions 444 x 810 x 263 mm 6 rack units 444 x 810 x
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50. y comments or requests regarding this document go to the following web sites m For Oracle users http docs sun com m For Fujitsu users in U S A Canada and Mexico http www computers us fujitsu com www support_servers shtml s upport servers m For Fujitsu users in other countries refer to this SPARC Enterprise contact http www fujitsu com global contact computing sparce index html xii SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 Servers Overview Guide December 2010 CHAPTER 1 system Overview This chapter provides information on the hardware and software features and configurations for the SPARC Enterprise M4000 M5000 midrange servers This chapter contains these sections m Section 1 1 m Section 1 2 Section 1 3 Section 1 4 Section 1 5 1 1 Product Overview on page 1 1 Features on page 1 2 Components on page 1 9 I O Options on page 1 31 Software Features on page 1 32 Product Overview Both midrange servers are based on the SPARC64 VI SPARC64 VII SPARC64 VII processors FIGURE 1 1 M4000 Server left and M5000 Server right Front Views RFID tag RFID tag 1 2 Features TABLE 1 1 provides features for fully configured servers For more detailed specifications on each component see Section 1 3 Components on page 1 9 For specifications of equipment racks refer to the technical information manual for your eq

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