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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 Installation steps guide

SD5 monitors target nodes hardware's system health or availability in data centers in real-time and provide alerts to administrators.

SuperDoctor® 5 Key Benefits and Features

Supports monitoring, control, and management functions.
- Hardware Monitoring: fan speed, temperature, voltage, chassis intrusion, redundant power failure, power consumption, disk health, raid health, and memory health.
- 20 Types of system information: BIOS, Baseboard, Chassis, Computer System, Disk Drives, Memory, Network, Printer, Processor, System Slot, IPMI, Power Supply, Account, Operating System, Process, Service, Share, Time Zone, OEM Strings, and System Cfg Options.

Download the setup from below link:

https://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/SMS_SD5.cfm

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Start the installer and proceed to next steps as per your requirements.

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Login links : https://localhost:8444

Username : ADMIN

Password : ADMIN

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Friday, June 22, 2018

MegaRAID_Storage_Manager-v16.11.00.03

Start the installation setup.

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Click Next.

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Accept the license and Click Next.

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Enter the User Name and Organisation.

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Check the installation folder location and Click Next.

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Select the setup type.

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Specify the LDAP configuration details, if you have or if you have not details then click No.

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Select the key size.

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Configure notifications as per your requirement.

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Once installed Finished.

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Start the MegaRAID Storage Manager.

Thursday, June 21, 2018

MegaRAID_Storage_Manager-v16.11.00.03

Start the installation setup.

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Click Next.

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Accept the license and Click Next.

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Enter the User Name and Organisation.

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Check the installation folder location and Click Next.

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Select the setup type.

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Specify the LDAP configuration details, if you have or if you have not details then click No.

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Select the key size.

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Configure notifications as per your requirement.

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Once installed Finished.

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Start the MegaRAID Storage Manager.

RAID Alerts & Notifications

Entering or Editing the Sender Email Address and SMTP Server

MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM) can be used to send email alerts.

To setup MSM email alerts, in MSM go to Tools-->Configure Alerts:

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You can use the Configure Alerts window to enter or edit the sender email address and the SMTP server.

On the Configure Alerts window, click the Mail Server tab.

The Mail Server options appear, as shown in the following figure.

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Enter a sender’s email address in the Sender email address field, or edit the existing sender email address.

Enter your SMTP server name/IP Address in the SMTP Server field, or edit the existing details.

Clear the Use Default check box to enter the desired port number in the Port field.

Click OK

The Mail Server tab looks like this:

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Adding Email Address of Recipients of Alert Notifications

The Email tab in the Configure Alerts window shows the email addresses of the recipients of the alert notifications. The MegaRAID Storage Manager software sends alert notifications to those email addresses. Use the Configure Alerts window to add or remove email addresses of recipients and to send test messages to recipients that you add.

To add email addresses of recipients of the alert notifications, perform the following steps:

  1. Click the Email tab in the Configure Alerts window.

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Enter the email address you want to add in the New recipient email address field.

Click Add.

The new email address appears in the Recipient email addresses field.

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Testing Email Addresses of Recipients of Alert Notifications

Use the Email tab in the Configure Alerts window to send test messages to the email addresses that you added for

the recipients of alert notifications.

Click the Email tab on the Configure Alerts window.

The Email section of the window appears

Click an email address in the Recipient email addresses field.

Click Test.

Confirm whether the test message was sent to the email address.

A pop-up message indicates if the test message sent to the email address was successful. If the MegaRAID Storage Manager software cannot send an email message to the email address, an error message appears.

Configure RAID 5 step by step

Start the WebBIOS.

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Select the "Configuration Wizard"

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Choose from the following options.

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Select Yes.

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Now, Select the Manual Configuration.

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Add the drives.

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Accept and Next.

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Click Next.

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Add the SPAN and Click Next.

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Click Next.

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Choose the RAID Level. We selected the RAID 6 then select the size.

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Update the size and accept then click Next.

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Select Yes.

Save the Configuration.

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Exit the Application. RAID is configured.