COURSE OBJECTIVE:
At the conclusion of this course, you should
be able to::
• Identify HPE Superdome Flex hardware
components and their functionality within
the system
• Use rack management controller (RMC)
or embedded RMC (eRMC) to configure,
monitor, manage, and access server
components and firmware
• Interact with the Unified Extensible
Firmware Interface (UEFI) to configure
partition boot parameters and manually
boot a partition
• Install RedHat, SUSE, Windows Server and
ESXi operating systems
• Describe HPE Foundation Software (HFS)
components
• Describe HPE OneView and monitor
hardware components
• Configure, manage, and control partitions
from the RMC
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Experienced system administrators, engineers,
and consultants responsible for managing and
monitoring HPE Superdome Flex servers
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Enterprise Linux System Administration
(H7091S) or equivalent Linux, VMware® or
Windows Server administration experience
COURSE CONTENT:
Module 1: Product Overview • List HPE Superdome Flex server
configurations and
architecture
• Describe use case and applications
• Identify HPE Superdome Flex server main components
• Access the rack management controller (RMC) interface
• Use the RMC command-line interface (CLI)
• Connect to the system console
• Power off and power on the HPE Superdome Flex
Server
Module 2: Hardware Management • Access the rack management
controller (RMC) interface
• Describe and configure nPartitions
• Perform RMC management tasks
• Issue power commands
• List FRU information
• Enable SNMP protocol
Module 3: Operating System Installation and
Software Management
• Describe Superdome Flex operating system support
• Prepare operating system installation
• Describe installation process for Linux (RedHat and SUSE),
Windows Server 2019, and ESXi}
• Describe additional HPE tools for Superdome Flex
management
• Install additional HPE Tools: HPE Foundation
Software, Data Collection Daemon, and HPE
Superdome Flex I/O Service Pack
Module 4: Management Tools and Firmware Upgrade • Describe
HPE Superdome Flex monitoring with HPE
OneView
• Describe HPE Insight Remote Support
• Explain the Redfish standard
• HPE Superdome Flex firmware management
• Configure UEFI BIOS booting options
• Access OneView and discover RMC
• Investigate OneView monitoring options
• Review HFS configuration scripts and logs
• Show main memory health information, system
topology, CPU and memory activity, and input/output
traffic statistics for each IO device
• Configure CPU frequency scaling
• Monitor per-node HPE Superdome Flex Grid memory
statistics
• Review firmware update process
Module 5: Troubleshooting • Perform management tasks from
operating system
• Gather logs from RMC
• Perform indicting and acquitting HPE Superdome
Flex components
• Observe how OneView handles hardware errors
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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