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=====HP Proliant DL320e Gen8 v2=====
{{::dl320e.jpg?nolink&300|HP DL320e Gen8 v2, 4x SAS SFF}}


  * E3-1240v3 3.4GHz 4-core
  * 32GB ECC memory
  * P222 RAID controller
  * 4x 300GB 15k SAS
  * Dual NIC 361T

====Configure hardware====
  * Run HP SPP (Service Pack for ProLiant) for firmware updates.
  * Disable boot logo in BIOS.
  * Disable B120i RAID controller (we use the P222 controller)
  * Create RAID10 with 4 disks

====Install CentOS 6.5====
  * Install over the network (PXE), eth2 = management.
  * Set hostname.
  * Select time zone.
  * Set root password.
  * Configure filesystem.
    * Reduce swap to 4GB.
    * Reduce /home to 4GB.
    * Create /var 32GB.
    * Write changes to disk.
  * Install grub on /dev/sda (MBR)

====Configure host====

^ PCI ^ Interface ^ description ^
| Internal | eth2 | management |
| Internal | eth3 | LACP VLAN trunk |
| Slot 1 | eth0 | LACP VLAN trunk |
| Slot 1 | eth1 | LACP VLAN trunk |

  * Configure network
    * Edit **/etc/sysconfig/network** and add: <code>NOZEROCONF=yes</code>
    * Configure management network **/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2**.
    * Check **/etc/resolv.conf**.
   * Create user.
   * Configure repositories **/etc/yum.repos.d**.
   * Update.
   * Disable SSH root login.
   * Configure NTPd.
   * Configure root mail, relayhost.
   * Reboot (new kernel).
   * Install HP repository...
   * Install HP tools. <code>yum -y install hponcfg hpacucli hpssacli hp-health</code>
====Install HP tools====
  * hpacucli
  * hpasmcli
  * hp-health

====Configure APCUPSd====
  * See [[apcupsd]]

====LACP VLAN trunk====
===HP Procurve 1810G - 24 port===
  * Trunks -> Trunk configuration -> create
  * Trunks -> Trunk membershipt -> add ports to trunk (M & L)
  * VLANs -> participation -> tag VLANs on trunk

Configure bonding on CentOS: [[centos65_bonding]].

====Install KVM====
See: [[KVM Host CentOS 6.4]]