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Sun Blade X3-2B (formerly Sun Blade X6270 M3) Installation Guide |
Sun Blade X3-2B Model Name Change
Getting the Latest Firmware and Software
About the Installation Procedure
About Server Features and Components
Server Module Front Panel and Indicators
Preparing to Install the Server Module
Attach the 3-Cable Dongle to the Server Module
Attach a VGA Monitor to the Dongle Video Connector
Attach a Keyboard and Mouse to the Dongle or Server Module
Attach a Serial Device to the Dongle
Determining the Oracle ILOM SP IP Address
Logging In to Server Module SP Oracle ILOM
Accessing the Server Module Console Through Oracle ILOM
Setting Up Software and Firmware
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
Set Up Software and Firmware (Oracle System Assistant)
Setting Up an Operating System and Drivers
Preparing the Storage Drives to Install an Operating System
Prepare the Storage Drives (Oracle System Assistant)
Make a Virtual Drive Bootable (LSI WebBIOS Utility)
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris OS
Oracle Solaris OS Documentation
Configure Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11
Configuring Preinstalled Oracle VM Software
Oracle VM Server Configuration Worksheet
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle VM Server
Getting Started With Oracle VM
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Linux OS
Oracle Linux Configuration Worksheet
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Linux OS
Register and Update Your Oracle Linux OS
Troubleshoot Installation Issues
Powering Off the Server for Graceful Shutdown
Powering Off the Server for Immediate Shutdown
Troubleshooting Server Power States
Technical Support Information Worksheet
Locating the System Serial Number
Getting Server Firmware and Software
Firmware and Software Access Options
Available Software Release Packages
Accessing Firmware and Software
Updated firmware can be installed using one of the following:
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center – Ops Center Enterprise Controller can automatically download the latest firmware from Oracle, or firmware can be loaded manually into the Enterprise Controller. In either case, Ops Center can install the firmware onto one or more servers, blades, or blade chassis.
For more information, go to:
http://www.oracle.com/us/products/enterprise-manager/opscenter/index.html
Oracle System Assistant – Oracle System Assistant can download and install the latest firmware from Oracle.
For more information, refer to Setting Up Oracle System Assistant and Updating the Server.
Oracle Hardware Management Pack – The fwupdate CLI tool within the Oracle Hardware Management Pack can be used to update firmware within the system.
For more information, go to:http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=ohmp.
Oracle ILOM – Oracle ILOM and BIOS firmware are the only firmware that can be updated using the Oracle ILOM web interface and Oracle ILOM CLI.
For more information, go to: http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=ilom31.