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6 Making Node-Specific Settings..................................................................................33
6.1 Making Settings on Non-Blade Servers...........................................................................................33
6.2 Making Settings on HP ProLiant Server Blades..............................................................................33
6.3 Making Settings on HP Integrity Server Blades..............................................................................36
7 Configuring the HP XC System...................................................................................39
7.1 Task 1: Install Patches or RPM Updates..........................................................................................39
7.2 Task 2: Refer To the Installation Guide For System Configuration Tasks.......................................39
7.2.1 Using Specific IP Addresses to Configure InfiniBand Interconnect Switch Controller
Cards................................................................................................................................................39
7.2.2 Running the startsys Command With Specific Options To Start the System and Propagate
the Golden Image............................................................................................................................39
7.3 Task 3: Verify Success......................................................................................................................40
7.4 You Are Done..................................................................................................................................40
8 Troubleshooting............................................................................................................41
8.1 One or More Ports Do not Communicate Properly on a Gigabit Ethernet Switch.........................41
8.2 lsadmin limrestart Command Fails.................................................................................................41
A Configuration Examples..............................................................................................43
A.1 Gigabit Ethernet Interconnect With Half-Height Server Blades....................................................43
A.2 InfiniBand Interconnect With Full-Height Server Blades..............................................................43
A.3 InfiniBand Interconnect With Mixed Height Server Blades...........................................................44
Index.................................................................................................................................47
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