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IMPORTANT!!! Do not plug the power cable in until step 5.  If you plug the power in before connecting the management network cable, then the IPMI module will not initialize properly and remote management/KVM will not work.
IMPORTANT!!! Do not plug the power cable in until step 5.  If you plug the power in before connecting the management network cable, then the IPMI module will not initialize properly and remote management/KVM will not work.


Before you begin, please make sure you have met the basic site requirements listed at http://www.reddnet.org/mwiki/index.php/REDDNet_Site_Requirements
Before you begin, please make sure you have met the [http://www.reddnet.org/mwiki/index.php/REDDNet_Site_Requirements basic site requirements]


#  Unpack the machine, install the rails, and mount in your rack as you normally would.  
#  Unpack the machine, install the rails, and mount in your rack as you normally would.  

Revision as of 13:51, 1 April 2010

Installation instructions

IMPORTANT!!! Do not plug the power cable in until step 5. If you plug the power in before connecting the management network cable, then the IPMI module will not initialize properly and remote management/KVM will not work.

Before you begin, please make sure you have met the basic site requirements

  1. Unpack the machine, install the rails, and mount in your rack as you normally would.
  2. Plug in network cable to management port.
  3. Plug in appropriate network cables (10 Gb / 1 Gb)
  4. Plug in the REDDNet USB key into a free USB port.
  5. Plug in power cable.