Sun Management Center 3.5 Supplement for Sun Fire 15K/12K Systems

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Contents

Preface

Before You Read This Book

How This Book Is Organized

Using UNIX Commands

Typographic Conventions

Shell Prompts

Related Documentation

Accessing Sun Documentation

Contacting Sun Technical Support

Sun Welcomes Your Comments

1. Introduction

2. Installation and Setup

Sun Fire 15K/12K System-Specific Packages

Preparing for Installation

Choosing Server Machine

Required Software Versions

Network Port Configuration

Software Installation and Setup Summary

Server Layers on Server Machine

Agent Layers on System Controllers and Sun Fire 15K/12K Domains

Console Layer and Basic Help on Workstations or Network

What You Can Do

Installing and Setting Up Sun Management Center 3.5 Software Using the CLI

Installing From Installation CDs

Mounting Remote CD-ROM Drive

To Mount Remote CD-ROM Drive

To Unmount Remote CD-ROM Drive

Stopping Server and Agents Running on Host Machine

Installing and Setting Up Server Machine

To Install Base Software on Server Machine

To Install Sun Fire 15K/12K Server Support on Server Machine

To Set Up Software on the Server Machine

Installing and Setting Up Sun Fire 15K/12K Domains

To Install Base Software on Sun Fire 15K/12K Domains

To Install Sun Fire 15K/12K Domain Agents

To Set up Domain Agents

Installing and Setting Up System Controllers

To Install Base Agent on System Controllers

To Install Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform Agent on System Controllers

To Set Up Software on System Controllers

Installing and Setting Up Workstations or Network

To Install and Set Up Console Software on a Workstation or Network

Updating Multiple Hosts Using Agent Update

Before You Start the Agent Update Process

To Create the Agent Update Configuration File on the Target Hosts

Using the Agent Update Process

Supported Update Configurations

To Update From Sun Management Center 3.5 Add-on Software

To Update From No Add-on Software or Sun Management Center 3.0 Platform Update 4 Add-on Software

Uninstalling Software Using the CLI

To Uninstall All Sun Management Center Software

To Uninstall Individual Add-on Modules

Starting Sun Management Center Software Using the CLI

To Start Sun Management Center Software

Stopping and Exiting Sun Management Center Software Using the CLI

To Stop Server and Agents

To Exit Console

Installing the Sun Fire 15K/12K Add-on Software Using the Sun Management Center 3.5 Installation Wizard

Setting Up the Sun Fire 15K/12K Add-on Software Using the Sun Management Center 3.5 Setup Wizard

To Set Up Sun Fire 15K/12K Add-on Software on the System Controllers

To Set Up Sun Fire 15K/12K Add-on Software on the Domains

To Set Up Sun Fire 15K/12K Add-on Software on the Server Machine

Starting Sun Management Center Software Using the Sun Management Center 3.5 Start Wizard

Stopping Sun Management Center Software Using the Sun Management Center 3.5 Stop Wizard

Uninstalling Sun Management Center Software Using the Sun Management Center 3.5 Uninstall Wizard

Reconfiguring Sun Fire 15K/12K Setup Parameters

To Rerun Setup Script

Sun Management Center Web Interface

Installation and Setup Log Files

3. Security Access Setup

Security Considerations for Defining Groups

Superuser Access

Name Service Switch

Network Name Service

Sun Management Center Groups

To Add Users Into Sun Management Center User Groups

System Management Services Groups

To Add Users Into SMS Groups Using the /etc/group File

Using Sun Fire 15K/12K Modules

SMS Groups Required for PDSM Operations

Platform View Access Permissions

Domain View Access Permissions

Limit of 16 Group IDs for a User ID

4. Sun Fire 15K/12K Topology Objects

Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform Composites

To Create a Sun Fire 15K/12K Composite Object

To Discover a Sun Fire 15K/12K Composite

Updating a Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform Composite

To Update Composite Created by Create Topology Object

To Update Composite Created by Discovery

To Troubleshoot Composite Failure

Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform Objects

To Create a Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform Object

5. Sun Fire 15K/12K System Details Windows

Views Under the Hardware Tab

Hardware Summary

Physical View

Logical View

Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform Details Window

To Find the Hardware Summary for the Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform

To Find the Physical View of the Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform

To Find the Logical View of the Sun Fire 15K/12K Platform

Sun Fire 15K/12K Domain Details Window

To Find the Hardware Summary for a Sun Fire 15K/12K Domain

To Find the Physical View of a Sun Fire 15K/12K Domain

To Find the Logical View of a Sun Fire 15K/12K Domain

Sun Fire 15K/12K SC Details Window

To Find the Hardware Summary for a Sun Fire 15K/12K System Controller

To Find the Physical View of the Sun Fire 15K/12K System Controller

To Find the Logical View of a Sun Fire 15K/12K System Controller

6. Sun Fire 15K/12K Agent Modules

Platform Modules Disabled

Sun Fire 15K/12K Module Properties

Sun Fire 15K/12K Module Alarm Rules

Platform Config Reader Module

Platform Config Reader Module Refresh

Platform Config Reader Properties

System

Centerplane

Expander Board

Centerplane Support Board

System Controller

System Controller Peripheral

Fan Tray

Power Supply

CPU Board

HPCI Board

HPCI+ Board

WPCI Board

MaxCPU Board

HPCI Cassette

Paroli Card

Processor

Memory Bank

DIMM

Domain

Unknown Component

Discovery Object Table

Platform Config Reader Alarm Rules

Board Current Rule (scBCurrt)

Board Power Rule (scBPower)

Board Temperature Rule (scBTemp)

Board Voltage Rule (scBVolt)

Domain Stop and Record Stop Rule (scStop)

HPCI Cassette Rule (scHPCIcd)

Failover State Rule (scFoStat)

OK/BAD/UNKNOWN State Rule (scOBURul)

OK/FAIL Rule (scOkFail)

ON/OFF Rule (scOnOff)

POST Status Rule (scPOST)

Power Supply Breaker Rule (scBreakr)

System Board DR State Rule (scDrStat)

System Board Test Status Rule (scBTest)

Domain Status Alarm Rule (scDmnSt)

Domain Bus Configuration Rule (scBusCfg)

Domain Config Reader Module

Domain Agent May Not Start on a Configuration With Many External Disks

To Modify the agent-stats-d.def File

To Modify Alarm Attributes for the Domain

Domain Config Reader Module Refresh Intervals

To Refresh Domain Config Reader Data

Domain Config Reader Properties

System

CPU/Memory Board

HPCI/HPCI+ Board

WPCI Board

MaxCPU Board

HPCI Cassette

Paroli Card

Processor

Memory Controller

Memory Bank

DIMM

Disk Devices

Tape Devices

Network Interfaces

WCI

Domain Config Reader Alarm Rules

CPU Status Rule (scCPUStatus)

DIMM Error Count Rule (scDimmErrCnt)

Disk Error Count Rule (scDskErrCnt)

POST Status Rule (scPOSTStatus)

State Check Rule (scStateCheck)

Tape Error Count Rule (scTpeErrCnt)

Link Status Rule (scLnkSt)

Link Valid Rule (scLnkVld)

SC Config Reader Module

SC Config Reader Properties

System

CP 1500 Board

Processor

Memory Module

PCI Device

Disk Device

Tape Device

Network Interface

SC Config Reader Alarm Rules

Board Voltage Rule (cpBrdVolt)

CPU Status Rule (cpCPUStatus)

CPU Temperature Rule (cpCPUTemp)

Disk Error Count Rule (cpDskErrCnt)

Tape Error Count Rule (cpTpeErrCnt)

Platform/Domain State Management Module

Platform View

Platform Info

Platform Slot 0 Boards

Platform Slot 1 Boards

Platform Empty Slots

Power Supplies

Fan Trays

Domain X View

Domain X Info

Domain X Slot 0 Boards

Domain X Slot 1 Boards

Domain X Empty Slots

Dynamic Reconfiguration Module

SC Monitoring Module

SC Monitoring Properties--SC Daemon Process

SC Monitoring Alarm Rule--Process Down Rule (rDownProc)

SC Status Module

SC Status Properties

SC Status Alarm Rule (rscstatus)

Displaying Platform and Domain Log Files

7. Platform/Domain State Management From the System Controller

Prerequisites

SMS Commands Supported by PDSM

Platform Management Operations From the System Controller

Showing Platform Information

Adding a Board

To Add a Board

Deleting a Board

To Delete a Board

Moving a Board

To Move a Board

Powering on a Board or Peripheral

To Power on a Board or Peripheral

Powering off a Board or Peripheral

To Power off a Board or Peripheral

Showing Status

To Show Status

Domain Management Operations from the System Controller

Showing Domain Information from the System Controller

Adding a Board

To Add a Board

Deleting a Board

To Delete a Board

Moving a Board

To Move a Board

Powering on a Board

To Power on a Board

Powering off a Board

To Power off a Board

Testing a Board

To Test a Board

Adding or Changing a Domain Tag

To Add or Change a Domain Tag

Deleting a Tag

To Delete a Domain Tag

Changing the Keyswitch Position

To Change the Keyswitch Position

Setting Up or Changing the Access Control List (ACL)

To Set Up or Change the Access Control List

Resetting a Domain

To Reset a Domain

Showing Status

To Show Status

Possible Reasons for DR Operation Attempts Failing

8. Dynamic Reconfiguration From the Domain

Prerequisites

Dynamic Reconfiguration Module

Dynamic Reconfiguration Properties

Attachment Points

CPU/MEM

PCI/cPCI/hPCI I/O

WPCI

cPCI/hPCI Cards

SCSI

Empty Slots

MaxCPU

Dynamic Attachment Points

CPU Components

Memory Components

I/O Components

SCSI Components

Dynamic Reconfiguration Operations From the Domain

cfgadm Options Supported

Showing Domain Information From the Domain

Ensure Boards Are in a Domain's ACL

Assigning a Board

To Assign a Board

Unassigning a Board

To Unassign a Board

Attaching a System Board

To Attach a System Board

Detaching a System Board

To Detach a System Board

Connecting a Board

To Connect a System Board

Disconnecting a Board

To Disconnect a System Board Other Than a SCSI Board

To Disconnect a SCSI Board

Configuring a Board, a Component, or Memory

To Configure a System Board, a Component, or Memory

Unconfiguring a Board, a Component, or Memory

To Unconfigure a System Board or a Component

To Unconfigure Memory

Powering on a Board

To Power on a Board

Powering off a Board

To Power off a Board

Testing a Board

To Test a Board

Showing Status

To Show Status

Glossary

Index