Common Tasks 253
Associating VxFlex OS volumes with physical disks.................................. 254
Volume information - Linux.......................................................................254
Port usage and changing default ports..................................................... 255
Prepare lockbox files for Java upgrade..................................................... 257
Move ESXi hosts to a new vCenter and reconfigure AMS........................ 257
Best practices for using VMware vMotion................................................ 257
Disable VMware Admission Control............................................. 258
Update the hardware using the iDRAC virtual console..............................259
Update the SATADOM firmware (13G servers only).....................261
AMS management takeover of non-managed nodes................................. 261
AMS management takeover compatibility.................................... 261
AMS management takeover of non-managed nodes....................263
Shutdown or restart a node gracefully......................................................270
Gracefully shut down or reboot a node........................................ 270
Return the node to operation.......................................................273
System events 275
System events overview...........................................................................276
Event format............................................................................................ 276
Viewing events..........................................................................................277
Viewing events locally.................................................................. 277
Event list.................................................................................................. 280
Authentication............................................................................. 280
CLI commands..............................................................................281
License and installation................................................................282
MDM........................................................................................... 284
SDC.............................................................................................286
SDS............................................................................................. 286
Rebuild........................................................................................ 290
SNMP Trap Support 293
General.....................................................................................................294
Supported alerts and event numbering conventions................................. 294
CLASS/TYPE:............................................................................. 294
VxFlex OS Alerts in SNMP, VxFlex OS GUI, REST, and ESRS..... 295
VxFlex Ready Node–specific Alerts in SNMP, VxFlex OS GUI,
REST, and ESRS ......................................................................... 312
Configuring SNMP using the VxFlex OS GUI............................................ 320
VxFlex OS.mib file..................................................................................... 321
Server Factory Reset and Power Operations 325
Perform a factory reset............................................................................ 326
Set up the iDRAC IP address and BIOS........................................326
Verify the status of the system hardware, storage controller, and
disks - 13G servers.......................................................................328
Verify the status of the system hardware, storage controller, and
disks - 14G servers.......................................................................329
Open the KVM console - R630/R730xd servers.......................... 330
Open the KVM console - VxFlex Ready Node R640/R740xd servers
.....................................................................................................331
Map the ISO file on a VxFlex Ready Node server......................... 333
Map the ISO file on a VxFlex Ready Node 14G server.................. 333
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