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Updated: May 2019

Sun Server X4-2 Product Notes

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Sun Server X4-2 Product Notes

Supported Firmware

Supported Hardware

Server Update Information

Supported Operating Systems

Important Operating Notes

Software and Critical Patch Updates

Update Your System to the Latest Software Release

Server Security, Software Releases, and Critical Patch Updates

Oracle ILOM Important Operating Notes

Changes to TLSv1.1 Configuration Property as of ILOM 4.0.3.x

Deprecation Notice for IPMI 2.0 Management Service

New Default Self-Signed SSL Certificate and Security Checks (as of 3.2.8.x)

Prevent Illegible Text in BIOS Utility by Configuring ILOM Remote Console Screen Display

Oracle ILOM License Information

BIOS Update – Important Power Management Operating Notes

Enhanced IP Connectivity Settings Available in Oracle ILOM

Operational Changes for UEFI BIOS Configuration

Ensuring Successful File Transfers from Oracle ILOM

Operating System Important Operating Notes

Downloading an OS or Software Applications

Segfaults Might Occur on Servers Running 64-bit Linux Operating Systems

Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 Required Patches

Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 Does Not Support PCI Subsystem Settings Option Enabled in the BIOS Setup Utility IO Menu

Preinstalled Oracle VM Server and Oracle VM Manager Compatibility Requirements

Hardware Important Operating Notes

Standby Power Mode – Over-temperature Protection

Diagnosing SAS Data Path Failures on Servers Using MegaRAID Disk Controllers

Single-Processor to Dual-Processor Upgrade Is Not Supported

Avoid Overwriting the Embedded Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive

Update HBA Firmware to Support UEFI BIOS

Remove and Replace a Fan Module Within 20 Seconds

Failure of a Single Server Fan Module Might Impact Performance

MAC Address Mapping to Ethernet Ports

Connect AC Power Cables Before Installing Slide-Rails in Sun Rack II 1042

Server Management Tools

Supported PCIe Cards

Resolved Issues

Resolved Issues for Previous Platform Software Releases

When using Oracle ILOM Remote Console with the Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 operating system, the system appears to hang and does not accept keyboard input

Unsupported Hardware Device error appears when using the Oracle System Assistant recovery ISO file

Virtual Ethernet device is reported as “Not Installed” in Microsoft Windows Server

When using the InfiniBand PCIe card with Oracle UEK2, if the BIOS options VT-d and SR-IOV are enabled and the kernel boot argument intel_iommu is set to on, low IPoIB throughput results

Oracle Server Hardware Management Agent does not start successfully on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.4

32-GB LRDIMMs are not available for customer order when the server is initially released

StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA Dual Port Emulex HBA card is not supported with the Oracle Solaris 11.1 operating systems

GRUB boot loader can only boot from the first eight hard drives in a system

Hardware Open Issues

Oracle System Assistant Open Issues

Oracle Solaris Operating System Open Issues

Linux Operating Systems and Virtual Machine Open Issues

Windows Operating System Open Issues

Documentation Open Issues

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Single-Processor to Dual-Processor Upgrade Is Not Supported

Oracle does not support a single-processor to dual-processor upgrade on the Sun Server X4-2. Oracle does not provide a single-processor to dual-processor upgrade kit for the server.

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