new servers, still to be named, for now labelled as server1 and server2

iDRAC9
[edit | edit source]links
[edit | edit source]set up
[edit | edit source]- To allow web access via FQDN, run these two commands (via SSH):
racadm set idrac.webserver.HostHeaderCheck 0
server1
racadm set idrac.webserver.ManualDNSEntry 192.168.14.129,esxi01-idrac.fxmnet.science.ru.nl
server2
racadm set idrac.webserver.ManualDNSEntry 192.168.14.130,esxi02-idrac.fxmnet.science.ru.nl
Disks
[edit | edit source]server1
[edit | edit source]slots 0-1: Dell pre-configured 600 GB SAS in RAID1
WFJ6LMDT WFJ6LM67
slots 3-8:
ZRS02VLJ ZR702B6X ZR702B5A ZR613AS1 ZR70WEW8 ZR613BVN
pcie-nvme adapter in slot 6 (x4x4x4x8 bifurcation)
2x 2TB Kingston KC3000 SSD
server2
[edit | edit source]slots 0-1:
Dell pre-configured 600 GB SAS in RAID1
slots 3-8:
ZR70WCDW ZR59G2JD ZR613BDV ZRS0K8K7 ZR613B2S ZRS0K2PM
pcie-nvme adapter in slot 6 (x4x4x4x8 bifurcation)
2x 2TB Kingston KC3000 SSD
Network
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server1
[edit | edit source]idrac b4:45:06:fa:a1:d8
NIC MAC Addresses Embedded NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1 Ethernet B4:45:06:FA:A1:DE Embedded NIC 1 Port 2 Partition 1 Ethernet B4:45:06:FA:A1:DF Integrated NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:1A:D0 Integrated NIC 1 Port 2 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:1A:D1 Integrated NIC 1 Port 3 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:1A:D2 Integrated NIC 1 Port 4 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:1A:D3
Broadcom Adv. Dual 25Gb Ethernet
14:23:F2:C3:33:B0 14:23:F2:C3:33:B1
server2
[edit | edit source]idrac b4:45:06:fa:03:18
Embedded NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1 Ethernet B4:45:06:FA:03:1E Embedded NIC 1 Port 2 Partition 1 Ethernet B4:45:06:FA:03:1F Integrated NIC 1 Port 1 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:0E:1C Integrated NIC 1 Port 2 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:0E:1D Integrated NIC 1 Port 3 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:0E:1E Integrated NIC 1 Port 4 Partition 1 Ethernet 04:32:01:97:0E:1F Broadcom Adv. Dual 25Gb Ethernet
14:23:F2:C3:40:80 14:23:F2:C3:40:80
Software
[edit | edit source]ESXI 8.0 U2 DELL customized
[edit | edit source]broadcom 25Gb card driver
[edit | edit source]Update the NIC drivers. ESXI 8.0 u2 comes with an older version of the driver.
VMware ESXi 8.0 Driver CD for Broadcom NetXtreme-C/E BCM57xxx Network Controller esxcli software vib install -d "/vmfs/volumes/datastore1/Broadcom-bnxt-Net-RoCE_227.0.234.0-1OEM.800.1.0.20613240_22394925.zip"
DELL iDRAC service module
[edit | edit source]By installing this component, the host OS (esxi) and the iDRAC can communicatie. Among others, the iDRAC will learn the hostname from esxi (from DHCP), and esxi will get SMART updates from iDRAC.
esxcli software component apply -d "/vmfs/volumes/datastore1/ISM-Dell-Web-5.2.0.0-3156.VIB-ESX8i-Live_A00.zip"
nano editor
[edit | edit source]esxcli software acceptance set --level CommunitySupported esxcli software vib install -v /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/nano.vib -f
debian vm's
[edit | edit source]storage
[edit | edit source]zpool
[edit | edit source]tank01
zpool create \ -o ashift=12 \ -O acltype=posixacl -O xattr=sa \ -O compression=lz4 \ -O normalization=formD \ -O relatime=on \ tank01 raidz2 /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST16000NM000J-2TW103_ZR59G2JD /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST16000NM000J-2TW103_ZR613B2S /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST16000NM000J-2TW103_ZR613BDV /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST16000NM000J-2TW103_ZR70WCDW /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST16000NM000J-2TW103_ZRS0K2PM /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST16000NM000J-2TW103_ZRS0K8K7