GIGABYTE GSM Software Introduction

GSM (GIGABYTE Server
Management) Introduction
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GSM Family
 GSM Server
 Collects node hardware information via BMC (AMI / Vertiv /
OpenBMC).
 Provides deploy functions (update/…) to one node or a group.
 Remote access of nodes
 Supports Linux / Windows
 GSM Agent
 Collects node information (CPU / Memory / HDD/ PCIe devices etc.)
on operating system side.
 Share information with BMC locally.
 Support Linux /Windows
 GSM CLI
 Command line tool.
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GSM Family
 GSM DCIM
 Rack/Device layout in Datacenter view
 GSM VMware vCenter Plugin
 Provides hardware information on VMware vCenter Web Client.
 Supports the latest VMware HTML5 version.
 GSM PODM
 Intel RSD POD GUI management
 GSM Mobile
 iOS and Android mobile device application
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GSM Family
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GSM Scenario
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GSM Server – Dashboard
Current status
of all nodes
The power consumption (now and

yesterday) of top 3 nodes
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GSM Server – Main Screen Main Function Bar
Sub Menu
Node List Filter
Keyword Search
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GSM Server – Main Screen
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GSM Server – System Manager
 Information
 FRU (Board Information)
 Hardware (CPU/DIMM/HDD)
 Software (BMC/BIOS version)
 BIOS Info (SMBIOS)
 Monitoring
 SDR List
 Sensor Monitor (History)
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 Remote Access
 Power Control
 Identify LED
 Launch iKVM
 Reboot BMC
 BMC Account Configuration
 …
 Network Configuration
 IPv4/IPv6 Setting
 Event Log
 SEL data
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 Alert Management
 SNMP Trap Setting
 Platform Events Filters
 Update
 BMC/BIOS/CPLD update
 GSM Agent update
 Power Consumption
 Power Limit Setting
 History
 Software
 GSM Agent Information
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GSM Server – Group Manager
Switch to Group
Manager
Node information
of group
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GSM Server – Group Manager
 Update
 Update BMC/BIOS to Group
 Multi-file for different models
 Power Consumption
 Create policy for total power
 Current power consumption
information of every node
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GSM Server – Alert
Alert numbers in
real-time
Non-health event
will be listed
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GSM Server – Account
Account list
Define permissions for

different role levels
Integrate LDAP
authentication
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GSM Server – Preferences
 IP Range
 IP Search Range
 Event Log
 GSM event log
 User Action history
 Alert Management
 SNMP Trap forwarding
 SMTP notification
 Database
 Database backup/restore
 Properties
 Node update period
 Log file keeping
 Gbt Interactive Utility
 Command line tool
 Update
 GSM Server update
 Reset to default
 Language
 English / Traditional Chinese
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GSM Agent – Main Screen
Main Function Bar
System information
from OS side
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GSM Agent – CPU
 Displays CPU / cores idle and usage information
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GSM Agent – Memory
 Display Memory, Virtual Memory and Huge Pages usage
status.
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GSM Agent – NIC / OS / PCI
 Network configuration
 System information
 OS, CPU, Memory, Hostname, BMC Version and BMC IP.
 PCI devices
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GSM Agent – HDD SMART and RAID
 SMART /RAID information
 All information shared with BMC periodically
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GSM Plugin – Bind GSM Server
New tab after GSM Plugin

installed
Bind GSM Server location
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GSM Plugin – Search ESXi Server
ESXi host IP related to

BMC IP
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GSM Plugin – Get data from GSM Server
 Get hardware information in web client directly
New tab for GSM

information
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GSM DCIM – Room Layout
 Add a datacenter
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GSM DCIM – Rack Layout
 Add Rack
 Rack layout and information
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GSM DCIM – Model List
 Add device front/rear photos by model
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GSM DCIM – Device List
 Scan devices by GSM Server
 Get device information from specific GSM Server
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GSM DCIM – Rack Information
 Rack information w/ device status
Capacity
information
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GSM PODM – RSD Architecture
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GSM PODM – Software Architecture
 GUI for composing logical nodes from pool
 Communicate with POD Manager via restful API
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GSM PODM – Dashboard
 Pool Usage
 RSD Status
 Node Status
 Summary
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GSM PODM- Compose Node
Create a new
node step by step
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GSM PODM – Node Information
 Control Node
 Node Status
 Information
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GSM PODM – Resource Information
 Computer
 Network
 Storage
 RMM
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GSM Mobile
 iOS version
 https://itunes.apple.com/tw/app/
gsm-mobile/id1179278423?mt=8
 Android version
 https://play.google.com/store/apps/
details?id=com.gigabyte.bnss
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GSM (GIGABYTE Server

The power consumption (now and

Node List Filter

Define permissions for

New tab after GSM Plugin

Bind GSM Server location

ESXi host IP related to

New tab for GSM

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