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Sun N1 System Manager 1.3 Site Preparation Guide
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Preface
Chapter 1 Site Preparation Overview
Summary of Major Tasks
Security Considerations
Chapter 2 Sun N1 System Manager System and Network Preparation
Sun N1 System Manager Hardware and OS Requirements
Management Server Requirements
Manageable Server Requirements
Manageable Server Firmware Requirements
Managed Server Limitations
Microsoft Windows Image Server Requirements
Recommended Switch Configuration
Sun N1 System Manager Connection Information
Management Server Connections
Manageable Server Connections
Reference Configurations
Separate Management, Provisioning, and Data Networks
Combined Management and Provisioning Network, and a Separate Data Network
Combined Provisioning and Data Network, and a Separate Management Network
Combined Provisioning, Data, and Management Network
Restricted Mode: Management Network Only
Restricted Mode: Provisioning Network Only
Site Planning
Management Server Considerations
Switch Considerations
Setting Up Manageable Servers
SPARC Architecture Manageable Server Credentials
x86 Architecture Manageable Server Credentials
Preparing RSC-based Manageable Servers
To Download and Update the RSC Utilities
To Configure the RSC IP Address and Credentials
To Redirect the Server's Console to the RSC and Configure the OBP
Setting Up a Windows Remote Installation Services Server
To Set Up the Windows RIS Server
To Set Up a Windows Image on the Windows RIS Server
To Set the BIOS Boot Order on a Manageable Server
Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring an OS on the Management Server
Installing the Solaris OS on the Management Server
Solaris OS Disk Drive Considerations
Solaris OS Installation Requirements
Installing the RedHat Enterprise Linux OS on the Management Server
Linux OS Disk Drive Considerations
Linux OS Installation Requirements
Management Server Configuration
Installing the Internationally Compliant Perl Module
To Download and Install the Internationally Compliant Perl Module
Ensure Port 162 is not in Use
To Determine Whether Port 162 is in use
Enabling FTP on the Management Server
To Enable FTP on a Solaris Based Management Server
To Enable FTP on a Linux Based Management Server
Updating the /etc/hosts File
To Update the /etc/hosts file
Mail Server Considerations
Appendix A Alternate Sun Fire V20z and V40z Reference Configuration
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