Related documentation for the BladeCenter Management Module User's Guide is available on the Documentation CD and at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
In addition to this User's Guide, the following documentation might be on the Documentation CD that comes with your BladeCenter® management module, in Portable Document Format (PDF). Depending on your BladeCenter product, additional documents might also be included on the Documentation CD. The most recent versions of all BladeCenter documentation are at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
This document contains translated caution and danger statements. Each caution and danger statement that appears in the documentation has a number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the Safety Information document.
Each management module has a customized Installation Guide that contains instructions for installing the management module in a BladeCenter unit and creating the initial configuration. This document also contains safety and warranty information that is specific to the management module.
This document explains how to use the management-module command-line interface (CLI) to directly access BladeCenter management functions as an alternative to using the web-based user interface. The command-line interface also provides access to the text-console command prompt on each blade server through a Serial over LAN (SOL) connection.
This document provides additional information about event notifications from the advanced management module or messages in the advanced management module event log and the steps that you can take to resolve issues on a BladeCenter chassis.
This document provides an overview of the Systems Management Architecture for Server Hardware (SMASH) command-line protocol (CLP) standard; its history, features, and components; and its relationship to the IBM SMASH product. This document also provides a detailed overview of SMASH Proxy and SMASH Embedded, including configuration, functionality, accessibility, features, and components.
In addition to the documentation in this library, be sure to review the IBM BladeCenter Planning and Installation Guide for your BladeCenter unit for information to help you prepare for system installation and configuration. This document is available at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/.
IBM Redbooks publications are developed and published by the IBM International Technical Support Organization (ITSO). The ITSO develops and delivers skills, technical know-how, and materials to IBM technical professionals, Business Partners, clients, and the marketplace in general. For IBM Redbooks publications for your BladeCenter, go to http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/bladecenter.
To obtain license keys for features that you have purchased for your BladeCenter unit, go to http://licensing.datacentertech.net.