Sun Blade X3-2B Model Name Change
Getting the Latest Firmware and Software
Hardware Installation and Product Notes
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
About Oracle ILOM Password Security
Change Default Oracle ILOM Password
About Server Module SP Oracle ILOM
Determining the Oracle ILOM SP IP Address
Display the Oracle ILOM IP Address (Web)
Display the Oracle ILOM IP Address (CLI)
Logging In to Server Module SP Oracle ILOM
Log In to the Oracle ILOM SP Web Interface (Ethernet Connection)
Log In to the Oracle ILOM SP CLI (Ethernet Connection)
Accessing the Server Module Console Through Oracle ILOM
Connect to the Server Module Serial Console (CLI)
Connect to the Server Module (Remote Console)
Setting Up Software and Firmware
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Oracle ILOM)
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Locally)
Set Up Software and Firmware (Oracle System Assistant)
Setting Up an Operating System and Drivers
Preparing the Storage Drives to Install an Operating System
SG-SAS6-REM-Z Host Bus Adapter
SG-SAS6-R-REM-Z Host Bus Adapter
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
Use the Power Button for Graceful Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI for Graceful Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Graceful Shutdown
Powering Off the Server for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Power Button for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI to Reset the Server
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface to Reset the Server
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
Download Firmware and Software Using My Oracle Support
This procedure requires that you are physically at the server module. You do not need an SP IP address to log in to Oracle ILOM using a serial connection.
Before You Begin
You need a multi-port dongle cable. The cable provides a direct method for connecting to a node host or SP console.
8N1: eight data bits, no parity, one stop bit
9600 baud (default—do not change)
Disable hardware flow control (CTS/RTS)
A login prompt for Oracle ILOM appears. For example:
SP-productserialnumber login:
For default account login information, seeAbout Oracle ILOM Password Security.
Tip - If the default administrator account has been changed, contact your system administrator for an Oracle ILOM user account with administrator privileges.
The Oracle ILOM CLI prompt (->) appears.
You are now logged in to the server module Oracle ILOM.
Refer to the Oracle ILOM 3.1 documentation library for more information about how to use the CLI interface to configure the Oracle ILOM.
Next Steps