SPARC M8 and SPARC M7 Servers Administration Guide

Locate the Server

If you need to service a component, you can light the system Locate indicator to help easily identify the correct server. You must have the read-only role (o) to complete this task.

You can also perform this task from the Actions panel on the Summary Information page in the Oracle ILOM web interface.

You can also turn the Locator indicator on and off by physically pressing the Locator button on the server.

1. Log in to Oracle ILOM.

   See Log In to Oracle ILOM (CLI).

2. Manage the Locator indicator with the following commands.

   • To display the current state of the Locator indicator, type:

     -> show /System locator_indicator
     
        /System
           Properties:
              locator_indicator = Off
     
     ->

   • To turn on the Locator indicator, type:

     -> set /System locator_indicator=On
     Set 'locator_indicator' to 'On'
     
     ->

   • To turn off the Locator indicator, type:

     -> set /System locator_indicator=Off
     Set 'locator_indicator' to 'Off'
     
     ->

Related Information

• Monitoring Faults

• Obtain the Server Serial Number