Operation; Powering On The Vls12200 System; Rebooting The System - HP 12000 User Manual

7 Operation

This section describes how to power on and power off the VLS nodes.

Powering on the VLS12200 System

1. Power on all arrays connected to the VLS.
2. Power on the two private LAN switches connected to the VLS.
3. Plug the VLS nodes' AC power cords into a power source if not already connected.
4. Press the VLS secondary nodes' Power On/Standby button. After the secondary nodes are
powering up, press the primary node's Power On/Standby button.
5. Confirm that the VLS components are all functioning normally and the VLS is cabled correctly
by observing the condition of their status LEDs. The LED status should match those shown in
the following table.
If an LED status does not match the status shown in the following table, a component needs
attention.
Figure 10 VLS12200 node LED status during normal operation
Item
1
2
3
4
5
6. Rebooting the system is complete when you receive the "Initializing node#", then "Initializing
for node# completed." messages for all nodes in the systems notifications.

Rebooting the System

To reboot the system from VLS CLI:
1. Verify that any backup or restore operation has completed and that the VLS is idle.
2. Open a secure shell session and log in as the administrator. See
Session" (page
3. Initiate a reboot of the VLS by entering:
restartSystem
Description
Internal health LED
External health LED (power supply)
NIC 1 link LED
NIC 2 link LED
Power supply LEDs
82).
Status
LED is green.
LED is green.
LED is green if primary node. LED is off if
secondary node.
LED is green.
LED is green.
"Opening a Secure Shell
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