HP StorageWorks MPX200
Start the console session.
Plug in an ethernet cable with RS-232 adapter at appropriate end to console port of device from PC COM1 port
Open PuTTY and select "Serial" connection type, change baud rate (Speed) to 115200 and leave other settings as default.
Plug power into device and if a power button exists, turn it on.
Access command line with admin level privileges.
When prompted type guest for the login and password for the password:
................... MPX200 login: guest Password: password ****************************************************** * * * HP StorageWorks MPX200 * * * ******************************************************
Type the blade 1 command:
MPX200 #> blade 1
Type the admin start command and then type config at the following password prompt:
MPX200 <1> #> admin start Password : config
Erase configuration and reboot.
Type the reset factory command and confirm with y:
MPX200 <1> (admin) #> reset factory Are you sure you want to restore to factory default settings (y/n): y Please reboot the System for the settings to take affect.
Type the reboot command, confirming with y:
MPX200 <1> (admin) #> reboot Are you sure you want to reboot the System (y/n): y System will now be rebooted... The system is going down NOW! Sent SIGTERM to all processes Sent SIGKILL to all processes Requesting system reboot QLUT_HB_MASTER_BLADE_CHANGED Event QLDML_HandleMasterBladeChangeEvent:9467: Master now. Not notified app yet. We don't have the DML information yet Blade: 1 ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:09:09.0 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:08:00.1 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:08:00.0 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:06:01.3 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:06:01.1 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:04:01.3 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:04:01.1 disabled qlIbWakeupHeartBeatThread:142: Peer Blade is Down ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:03:09.0 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:01:00.1 disabled ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:01:00.0 disabled Restarting system. machine restart
Copy all the output from the session into your records.
Right-click PuTTY's titlebar, from that dropdown menu click on "Copy All to Clipboard"
Open the file of record certifying the deconfiguration of this device and use CTRL V to paste all the output from PuTTY into that file. Formatting the text with a fixed-width font helps it look more readable.
End the session.
Close PuTTy.