1. Preparing to Install the Server
Server Installation Task Checklist
Sun Fire X4470 Server Supported Components and Capabilities
2. Installing the Server Into a Rack With Slide-Rails
Server Installation Process Overview
Installing the Mounting Brackets Onto the Server
Attaching the Slide-Rail Assemblies to the Rack
Installing the Server Into the Slide-Rail Assemblies
Install Server Into the Slide-Rail Assemblies
Installing the Cable Management Arm
Verifying Operation of the Slide-Rails and CMA
Verify Operation of Slide-Rails and CMA
3. Attaching Cables and Power Cords
Back Panel Connectors and Ports
Connecting Power Cords to the Server
4. Connecting to Oracle ILOM and Applying Main Power to the Server
Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Serial Connection
Log In to Oracle ILOM Using an Ethernet Connection
Test IPv4 or IPv6 Network Configuration
Applying Main Power to the Server
Apply Main Power to the Server
5. Installing or Configuring the Operating System
Installing an Operating System
Configuring a Preinstalled Operating System
6. Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System
Configuring Server RAID Drives
Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System
Solaris 10 Operating System User Information
Using the Solaris Installation Program
Reinstalling the Solaris Operating System
Use the following procedure to attach cables to the sever.
Connect external cables to the server in the following order. Refer to Back Panel Connectors and Ports.
Note - The service processor (SP) uses the NET MGT (out-of-band) port by default. You can configure the SP to share one of the server’s four 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports instead. The SP uses only the configured Ethernet port.
See Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Serial Connection for more information about viewing system output from a serial console.