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ILOM 3.0 Feature Sets

This chapter provides a brief overview about ILOM, as well as defines the purpose of ILOM’s common and platform features offered in ILOM 3.0. The following topics are discussed in this chapter:


ILOM Overview

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) is system management firmware that is preinstalled on all of Oracle’s x86-based server platforms and some SPARC server platforms. ILOM enables you to actively manage and monitor components installed in your server module. ILOM provides a browser-based interface and a command-line interface, as well as SNMP and IPMI interfaces.

ILOM 3.0 Common Feature Set and Server Module Specific Features

Oracle’s Sun Netra X6270 M2 server module supports the entire ILOM feature set provided in ILOM 3.0. In addition, it also supports ILOM features that are specific to the Sun Netra X6270 M2 server module.

For details on how to use the features that are common to all server platforms, refer to the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Documentation Collection. For a detailed description of the guides, see ILOM 3.0 Common Feature Set Documentation Collection.

For details on how to use the ILOM features that are specific to the Sun Netra X6270 M2 server module, see Chapter 2.

ILOM 3.0 Common Feature Set Documentation Collection

TABLE 1-1 identifies the guides in the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Documentation Collection. Refer to these guides for information about using ILOM features that are common to all server platforms.


TABLE 1-1 ILOM 3.0 Common Feature Set Documentation Collection

Title and Part Number

Content

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Feature Updates and Release Notes, 820-7329

For each point release after ILOM 3.0, this guide provides information about:

  • New ILOM 3.0.x features
  • Known issues and workarounds
  • Fixed issues

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Getting Started Guide, 820-5523

This guide provides easy-to-use setup and configuration procedures that enable you to start using ILOM.

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Concepts Guide, 820-6410

This guide provides conceptual information for all common features available in ILOM 3.0.

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Web Interface Procedures Guide, 820-6411

This guide provides procedural information for all common web-based features available in ILOM 3.0.

Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 CLI Procedures Guide, 820-6412

This guide provides procedural information for all common command-line features available in ILOM 3.0.

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Management Protocols Reference Guide, 820-6413

This guide provides information about accessing ILOM functions when using management protocols such as:

  • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
  • Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
  • Web Service Management (WS-Man) and Common Information Model (CIM)

You can view and download the guides in the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Documentation Collection at:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/int.lights.mgr30#hic