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Using This Documentation

Sun Blade X3-2B Model Name Change

Getting the Latest Firmware and Software

Documentation and Feedback

About This Documentation

Support and Training

Contributors

Change History

About the User Administration Guide

Terminology

Planning the System Management Environment

Choosing Tools for Single System Management

Choosing Tools for Multiple System Management

System Management Tools Overview

Common System Management Tasks

Common System Administrative Tasks

Evaluating the Server Environment

Accessing System Management Tools

Access Oracle System Assistant

Access Oracle ILOM

Access Oracle Hardware Management Pack

Setting Up Oracle System Assistant and Updating the Server

Setting Up Oracle System Assistant

Provisioning the Server for Operation

Keeping the Server Up to Date

Oracle System Assistant Administrative Tasks

Troubleshooting and Verifying Oracle System Assistant

Performing Advanced Maintenance, Security, and Configuration Tasks

Setting Up Software and Firmware

Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant

Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle ILOM

Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle Hardware Management Pack

Managing Server Policies Using Oracle ILOM

Oracle ILOM Features

Oracle ILOM Features for x86 Sun Servers

Sideband Management

Service Processor Power-On Policies

Power Management Policies Supported

Diagnostics Using Pc-Check and NMI

Control Next Boot Device

FRU TLI Auto-Update

Switch Serial Port Output to Host Management Console

Back Up and Restore BIOS Configuration

Administer Open Problems

Clear Server Faults

Configure Management Policies Using Oracle ILOM Web Interface

Configure Management Policies Using Oracle ILOM CLI

Configuring RAID

Supported HBA REMs

Oracle Recommendations for Drive Slot Population and Virtual Drive Creation

Creating a RAID Volume Before Installing an Operating System

Creating a RAID Volume After Installing an Operating System

Setting Up the Server With BIOS Setup Utility

Access BIOS Setup Utility Menus

Navigate BIOS Setup Utility Menus

BIOS Key Mappings

BIOS Setup Utility Menu Overview

Selecting Legacy and UEFI BIOS

Configuring the UEFI BIOS Boot Mode

Selecting Legacy BIOS or UEFI Boot Mode

UEFI BIOS Advantages

Configuration Utilities for Add-In Cards

Select UEFI or Legacy BIOS Boot Mode

Common BIOS Setup Utility Tasks

Verify BIOS Factory Default Settings

Select the Boot Device

Configure TPM Support

Configure SP Network Settings

Legacy BIOS Option ROM Allocation Considerations

Configuring Option ROM Settings

Modify Device Configuration

Allocating I/O Resources

Enable or Disable I/O Resource Allocation

Configuring iSCSI Virtual Drives

Exit BIOS Setup Utility

BIOS Setup Utility Screen Reference

BIOS Main Menu Selections

BIOS Advanced Menu Selections

BIOS IO Menu Selections

BIOS Boot Menu Selections

BIOS UEFI Driver Control Menu Selections

BIOS Save & Exit Menu Selections

BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Screen Reference

Accessing BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Controller Management Menus

BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Controller Management Selections

BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Drive Management Menu Selections

BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Virtual Drive Management Menu Selections

BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Enclosure Management Menu Selections

Identifying Hardware Components and SNMP Messages

Identifying System Hardware Components

Table Legend

System Board Components (Sensors)

Sensors

Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)

SNMP and PET Traps

Getting Server Firmware and Software

Firmware and Software Updates

Firmware and Software Access Options

Available Software Release Packages

Accessing Firmware and Software

Installing Updates

Index

BIOS UEFI Driver Control Menu Selections

This section includes GUI screen captures of the BIOS menus and searchable text-based representations.

Note - For the UEFI Driver Control menu to appear, the UEFI value must be selected in the UEFI/BIOS Boot Mode screen.

UEFI Driver Control
For the UEFI Driver Control menu to appear, the UEFI value must be selected in the UEFI/BIOS Boot Mode screen.image:This figure shows the UEFI Driver Control screen.
 
       Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
    Main  Advanced  IO  Boot  UEFI Driver Control  Save & Exit
/----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------\
|> iSCSI                                             |Configure the iSCSI      |
|> Intel(R) I350 Gigabit Network Connection -        |parameters.              |
|                                                    |                         |
|> Intel(R) I350 Gigabit Network Connection -        |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|> LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility - 01....       |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |-------------------------|
|                                                    |><: Select Screen        |
|                                                    |^v: Select Item          |
|                                                    |Enter: Select            |
|                                                    |+/-: Change Opt.         |
|                                                    |F1: General Help         |
|                                                    |(CTRL+Q from serial      |
|                                                    |keyboard)                |
|                                                    |Q: Scroll Help Pane Up   |
|                                                    |A: Scroll Help Pane Down |
\----------------------------------------------------+ESC: Exit----------------/
        Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
UEFI Driver Control > iSCSI
image:This figure shows the iSCSI screen.
 
       Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
                              UEFI Driver Control
/----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------\
|  iSCSI Initiator Name                              |The worldwide unique    ^|
|> Port 00-21-28-DE-3E-BA                            |name of the initiator.  *|
|> Port 00-21-28-DE-3E-BB                            |Only iqn. format is     +|
|                                                    |accepted.               +|
|                                                    |Format:                 +|
|                                                    |iqn.1988-12.com.oracle:<+|
|                                                    |OS><-target>            +|
|                                                    |e.g.                    +|
|                                                    |For Windows Server 2008 v|
|                                                    |-------------------------|
|                                                    |><: Select Screen        |
|                                                    |^v: Select Item          |
|                                                    |Enter: Select            |
|                                                    |+/-: Change Opt.         |
|                                                    |F1: General Help         |
|                                                    |(CTRL+Q from serial      |
|                                                    |keyboard)                |
|                                                    |Q: Scroll Help Pane Up   |
|                                                    |A: Scroll Help Pane Down |
\----------------------------------------------------+ESC: Exit----------------/
        Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
UEFI Driver Control > iSCSI > Gigabit Network Connection > PORT CONFIGURATION MENU
image:This figure shows the Gigabit Network Connection PORT CONFIGURATION MENU screen.
 
       Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
                              UEFI Driver Control
/----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------\
|                                                    |Click to configure the   |
|  PORT CONFIGURATION MENU                           |network device port.     |
|> NIC Configuration                                 |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|  Blink LEDs (range       0                         |                         |
|  0-15 seconds)                                     |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|  PORT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION                    |                         |
|  UEFI Driver:            Intel(R) PRO/1000         |                         |
|                          4.7.12 PCI-E              |-------------------------|
|  Adapter PBA:            104900-000                |><: Select Screen        |
|  Chip Type:              Intel i350                |^v: Select Item          |
|  PCI Device ID           1521                      |Enter: Select            |
|  PCI                     32:00:00                  |+/-: Change Opt.         |
|  Bus:Device:Function:                              |F1: General Help         |
|  Link Status             [Connected]               |(CTRL+Q from serial      |
|  Factory MAC Address:    00:21:28:DE:3E:BA         |keyboard)                |
|  Alternate MAC                                     |Q: Scroll Help Pane Up   |
|  Address:                                          |A: Scroll Help Pane Down |
\----------------------------------------------------+ESC: Exit----------------/
        Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
UEFI Driver Control > Gigabit Network Connection > NIC Configuration
image:This figure shows the Gigabit Network Connection > NIC Configuration screen.
 
       Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
                              UEFI Driver Control
/----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------\
|                                                    |Legacy Boot Protocol     |
|  Legacy Boot Protocol    [NONE]                    |                         |
|  Link Speed              [AutoNeg]                 |                         |
|  Wake on LAN             [Enabled]                 |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |-------------------------|
|                                                    |><: Select Screen        |
|                                                    |^v: Select Item          |
|                                                    |Enter: Select            |
|                                                    |+/-: Change Opt.         |
|                                                    |F1: General Help         |
|                                                    |(CTRL+Q from serial      |
|                                                    |keyboard)                |
|                                                    |Q: Scroll Help Pane Up   |
|                                                    |A: Scroll Help Pane Down |
\----------------------------------------------------+ESC: Exit----------------/
        Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
UEFI Driver Control > LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility

See BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Screen Reference for additional screens.

image:This figure shows the LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility screen.
 
       Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
                              UEFI Driver Control
/----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------\
|> Controller Management                             |Manages controller       |
|> Virtual Drive Management                          |properties, foreign      |
|> Drive Management                                  |configurations, and the  |
|> Enclosure Management                              |battery backup unit,     |
|                                                    |clears configurations,   |
|                                                    |and performs high-level  |
|                                                    |controller functions.    |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |                         |
|                                                    |-------------------------|
|                                                    |><: Select Screen        |
|                                                    |^v: Select Item          |
|                                                    |Enter: Select            |
|                                                    |+/-: Change Opt.         |
|                                                    |F1: General Help         |
|                                                    |(CTRL+Q from serial      |
|                                                    |keyboard)                |
|                                                    |Q: Scroll Help Pane Up   |
|                                                    |A: Scroll Help Pane Down |
\----------------------------------------------------+ESC: Exit----------------/
        Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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