Cray System Management Install

This page will guide an administrator through installing Cray System Management (CSM) on an HPE Cray EX system. Fresh-installations on bare-metal or re-installations of CSM must follow this guide in order.

Bifurcated CAN notice

Introduced in CSM 1.2, a major feature of CSM is the Bifurcated CAN (BICAN). The BICAN is designed to separate administrative network traffic from user network traffic. More information can be found on the BICAN Technical Summary. Review the BICAN summary before continuing with the CSM install. For detailed BICAN documentation, see BICAN Technical Details.

Install Cray System Management by using one of the following options:

Option 1 : CSM Install

Option 2 (Tech Preview) : CSM Install with Common Pre-installer