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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Installation Guide

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Contents

Figures

Tables

Preface

1. Preparing for Installation

Tools and Equipment Needed

Optional Component Installation

ESD Precautions

Installation Overview

Data Ports and Cabling Notes

Port Locations

Cabling Notes

Slide Rail Assembly Notes

Safety Precautions

2. Installing the Server

Installing the Server in a Rack

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install the Slide Rail Assemblies

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install the Cable Management Kit

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Verify the Operation of the Slide Rails and the CMA

Dismounting the Server

Connecting Cables to the Server

Connector Locations

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Connect the Ethernet Network Cables

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Connect the SC Serial Management Port

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Connect the SC Network Management Port

AC Power Cables

TTYA Serial Port

USB Ports

Managing Cables With the CMA

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Open and Close a Cable Clip

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Move a Cable Clip

3. Powering On the System

Powering On the System for the First Time

Power On Overview

System Console

ALOM CMT System Controller

Passwords

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Power On the System for the First Time

Enabling the System Controller Network Management Port

Logging Into the System Controller

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Log Into the System Controller Using the Serial Management Port

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Configure the System Controller Network Management Port

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Reset the System Controller

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Log Into the System Controller Using the Network Management Port

Using the System Controller for Common Operations

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Power On the System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Connect to the System Console

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Perform a Normal System Initialization

Booting the Solaris Operating System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Boot the Solaris Operating System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Reset the System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Power Cycle the System

Verifying System Functionality

A. Updating the Firmware

Updating the Firmware

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Update the Firmware

B. Selecting a Boot Device

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Select a Boot Device

Index