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Suntrademark Management Center 3.5 Version 3 Supplement for Sun Firetrademark Midrange Systems

817-3626-10



Contents

Figures

Tables

Preface

1. Introduction

Sun Fire Midrange Systems Add-on Software

Terms Used in This Book

Identifying Platforms and Hardware Domains

About the Examples Used in This Book

2. Installation and Setup

Sun Fire Midrange System-Specific Packages

What You Can Do

Installation Process Overview

Updating Existing Sun Management Center 3.5 Add-on Software

Uninstalling the Sun Management Center 3.5 Add-on Software for Sun Fire Midrange Systems

Installing and Setting Up the Sun Management Center 3.5 Add-on Software for Sun Fire Midrange Systems

Upgrading From Sun Management Center 3.0 Software

Installing and Setting Up New Sun Management Center 3.5 Add-on Software

Installing Separately Released Add-on Products

Enabling the SC Failover Capability

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Enable the SC Failover Capability and Set Up a Logical IP Address

Setting Up SNMP on the System Controller

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Configure SNMP on the Platform

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Configure SNMP on a Domain

Installing the Sun Fire Midrange Systems Add-on Software Using the Install Wizard

Summary of Sun Management Center 3.5 Software Installation

Setting Up the Sun Fire Midrange Systems Add-on Software Using the Setup Wizard

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the Platform Agent Using the Setup Wizard

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the Domain Agent Using the Wizard GUI

Using Advanced Wizard Setup Options

Updating Multiple Hosts Using Agent Update

Before You Start the Agent Update Process

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create the Agent Update Configuration File on the Target Hosts

Using the Agent Update Process

Supported Update Configurations

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Update From Sun Management Center 3.5 Add-on Software

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Update From No Add-on Software or Sun Management Center 3.0 Platform Update 4 Add-on Software

Creating and Setting Up a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create Multiple Platform Agent Instances

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Module for a New Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Start the Platform Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Stop the Platform Instance

Assigning Users to Groups

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Assign Users to Administrator and Operator Groups

Undoing Setups and Deleting Platform Agents

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Undo the Setup of the Sun Fire Midrange Systems Default Platform Administration Module

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Undo the Setup of a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Delete a Platform Agent

Setting Up Domains

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Hardware Domain

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create Administrative Domains

3. Platform and Domain Administration and Monitoring Using the Platform Agent

Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Module

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Domain Object Only

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Object Only

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Composite Object

Accessing the Domain Tables in the Platform Administration Module

Domain X Slot Tables

Domain X Empty Slots

Domain X CPU Boards

Domain X IO Boards

Domain X Unknown Boards

Domain X Component Tables

Domain X CPU Module

Domain X DIMM

Domain X Ecache

Domain X WCI

Domain X WCI Port

Domains

Taking Action on a Domain Table

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Change a Domain Keyswitch Setting

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Domain Loghosts

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Display FRU Information

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Display Host Details

Accessing the Platform Tables In the Platform Administration Module

Platform System

Platform Chassis

Platform Slot Tables

Platform Empty Slots

Platform CPU Boards

Platform I/O Boards

Platform L2 Repeaters

Platform Fan Trays

Platform Power Supply

Platform System Controller (SC)

Platform Unknown Boards

Platform Component Tables

Platform CPU Module

Platform DIMM

Platform Ecache

Platform WCI

Platform WCI Port

Platform Domains

Taking Action on Platform Tables

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Assign Available Boards

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Unassign Boards

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Power On or Off Boards

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Test a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the System Controller

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up Loghosts

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Display FRU Information

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Display Host Details

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Change a Domain Access Control List

Physical View and Logical View of Sun Fire Midrange Systems

procedure iconsmall spaceTo See Physical and Logical Views

Platform Administration Hardware Rules

Slot Status Rule (rspa1000)

System Frequency Clock Rule (rspa1001)

Domain Status Rule (rspa1002)

Domain Keyswitch Rule (rspa1003)

System Controller Failover Rule (rspa1004)

System Controller Change Rule (rspa1005)

Log or Trap Host Change Rule (rspa1006)

System Controller Not Responding Rule (rspa1007)

CPU Module Status Rule (rspa1008)

System Controller Firmware Version Rule

System Board Test Status Rule (rspa1010)

Domain or Board Power State Rule (rspa1011)

Data Acquisition Table

4. Domain Administration Using the Domain Agent

Setting Up Administrative Domains

Starting and Stopping Agents

Creating a Node

Config-Reader Module

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Use the Config-Reader Module

Loading the Config-Reader Module

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Load a Module

Accessing Tables in the Domain Config-Reader Module

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Refresh Domain Config-Reader Tables

Domain System

Domain Boards

Domain CPU Units

Domain DIMMs

Domain I/O Controllers

Domain Sun Fire Link ASIC

Domain Sun Fire Link Paroli DCA

Domain I/O Devices

Domain Disk Devices

Domain Tape Devices

Domain Network Devices

Domain Memory Controller

Domain Config-Reader Rules

CPU Unit Status Rule (rcrse207)

Tape Status Rule (rcrse225)

System Board Condition Rule (rcrse301)

Attachment Point Status Rule (rLnkVld)

Sun Fire Midrange Systems Rules

CPU Error Message Rule-Solaris 8, 7/01 and Later (rsr1000)

CPU Error Message Rule-Pre-Solaris 8, 7/01 (rsr1001)

SCSI Warning Message Rule (rsr1002)

UNIX Warning Message Rule (rsr1003)

Genunix Date Warning Message Rule (rsr1004)

Genunix Clock Warning Message Rule (rsr1005)

Fan Plane Warning Message Rule (rsr1006)

LUN Failure Rule (rsr1007)

PLOGI Failure Rule (rsr1008)

ECC Correction Rule (rsr1009)

Qlogic Error Rule (rsr1010)

Kernel Correction Rule (rsr1011)

SCSI Info Event Rule (rsr1012)

SCSI Disk Online Rule (rsr1013)

Temperature State Rule (rsr1014)

Power State Rule (rsr1015)

Physical and Logical Views of a Domain

5. Dynamic Reconfiguration From the Domain

Prerequisites

Dynamic Reconfiguration Module

Dynamic Reconfiguration Properties

Attachment Points

CPU/MEM

PCI/PCI+/cPCI/hPCI IO

WPCI

cPCI/hPCI Cards

SCSI

Empty Slots

MaxCPU

Dynamic Attachment Points

CPU Components

Memory Components

I/O Components

SCSI Components

Dynamic Reconfiguration Operations From the Domain

cfgadm Options Supported

Showing Domain Information From the Domain

Ensure Boards Are in a Domain's ACL

Assigning a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Assign a Board

Unassigning a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Unassign a Board

Attaching a System Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Attach a System Board

Detaching a System Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Detach a System Board

Connecting a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Connect a System Board

Disconnecting a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Disconnect a System Board Other Than a SCSI Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Disconnect a SCSI Board

Configuring a Board, a Component, or Memory

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Configure a System Board, a Component, or Memory

Unconfiguring a Board, a Component, or Memory

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Unconfigure a System Board or a Component

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Unconfigure Memory

Powering on a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Power on a Board

Powering off a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Power off a Board

Testing a Board

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Test a Board

Showing Status

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Show Status

A. Using the CLI to Install, Set up, Uninstall, Start, and Stop Sun Management Center Software

Installing the Software

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install the Supplement Software Using the CLI

Setting Up the Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Module Using the CLI

Setting Up the Agent and Server Layers

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Module on an Agent Machine

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Module Server Layer Only on the Server

Creating and Setting Up a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up a Sun Fire Midrange Systems Platform Administration Module for a New Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Assign Users to Administrator and Operator Groups

Setting Up the Software Using the CLI

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the Domain Administration Module on the Sun Management Center Server

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the Platform Administration Module on the Platform

Uninstalling Software Using the CLI

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Uninstall All Sun Management Center Software

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Uninstall Add-on Software for Sun Fire Midrange Systems

Starting Sun Management Center Software Using the CLI

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Start the Default Platform Agent

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Start a Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Start All Sun Management Center Components

Stopping Sun Management Center Components

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Stop the Default Platform Agent

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Stop a Platform Agent Instance

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Stop All Sun Management Center Components

Glossary

Index