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Installation Protocol SUPERMICRO SuperServer 6029P-TR/TRT

31/07/2019

Server: SUPERMICRO SuperServer 6029P-TR/TRT, Quick Reference Guide v1.0b, User`s Manual Server Info

Quick Specs: 96GB RAM, 2 x 10TB HDD, 2 x 480GB SSD, 2 x Ethernet ports, 1 x IPMI/ILO

BIOS Version: 3.1

unibz-stock: 20859
S/N: RK017411
Bill Date: 02.07.2019
Hostname: ismard.inf.unibz.it

Requirements

Hardware:

Software:

Server is mounted in 19“ Rack SU with 2 x Power Cables, 2 x Ethernet Cables and ILO Cable connected

Connect Monitor and Keyboard at Back panel; press Power button on front panel.

Logical Drives

The Server is already configured in the following way:

Install Ubuntu Server 18.04.2 LTS 64 bit

Reboot with USB-Stick connected!

When Installation is running follow the guide:

Set IP, NM, GW, DNS1, DNS2

Server Name: ismard
Domain: inf.unibz.it
IP: 10.2.120.125
User: CS-Tech Team
login: csadmin
password: *******
repeat: *******
No encrypted home
Yes timezone

Partition:

/dev/mapper/ismard--vg-root  438G  2.0G  414G   1% /
...
/dev/mapper/vg01-lvol1       9.1T   80M  8.6T   1% /bigdata

x Install OpenSSH server

REBOOT

IPMI/ILO Setup

  1. Connect IPMI/ILO port to switch
  2. Enter in BIOS when booting, by pressing ESC or DELETE key
  3. Setup static IP, NW and GW

Infos:

IP: 10.10.20.125
NM: 255.255.252.0
GW: 10.10.23.254

login: ADMIN
password: *

RAID Controller Software

lspci | grep -i raid
18:00.0 RAID bus controller: Broadcom / LSI MegaRAID SAS-3 3108 [Invader] (rev 02)

Download MegaCLI 5.5 P2 from via Browser: https://docs.broadcom.com/docs/12351587

To convert rpm to deb, only needs once!

apt install alien
alien -k --scripts MegaCli-8.07.14-1.noarch.rpm
dpkg -i megacli_8.07.14-1_all.deb
vi ~/.profile
# set PATH so it includes gpg-tui's bin if it exists
if [ -d "/opt/MegaRAID/MegaCli" ] ; then
    PATH="/opt/MegaRAID/MegaCli:$PATH"
fi

Show all physical drives:

MegaCli64 -PDList -aAll

Software for Download (for IPMI)

Software

IPMIView is a GUI-based software application that allows administrators to manage multiple target systems through BMC.
SMCIPMITool is an out-of-band Supermicro utility that allows a user to interface with SuperBlade® systems and IPMI devices via CLI (Command Line Interface).

Install 2 x 20TB Disks