Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Administration Guide
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The SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server System Administration Guide is for experienced system administrators. The guide includes general descriptive information about the SPARC EnterpriseTM T2000 server, and detailed instructions for configuring and administering the server. To use the information in this manual, you must have working knowledge of computer network concepts and terms, and advanced familiarity with the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS).
Note - For information about changing the hardware configuration of your server, or about running diagnostics, see the service manual for your server.
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How This Book Is Organized
The SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server System Administration Guide is divided into the following chapters:
- Chapter 1 describes the system console and how to access it.
- Chapter 2 describes the tools used to configure system firmware, including system controller environmental monitoring, automatic system recovery (ASR), and multipathing software. In addition, the chapter describes how to unconfigure and reconfigure a device manually.
- Chapter 3 describes redundant array of independent disks (RAID) concepts, and how to configure and manage RAID disk volumes using the your server's onboard serial attached SCSI (SAS) disk controller.
This manual also includes the following reference appendix:
- Appendix A provides a list of all OpenBoot configuration variables and a short description of each.
Using UNIX Commands
This document might not contain information on basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. See the following for this information:
- Software documentation that you received with your system
- Solaris OS documentation
Shell Prompts
Shell
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Prompt
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C shell
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machine-name%
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C shell superuser
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machine-name#
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Bourne shell and Korn shell
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$
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Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser
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#
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Typographic Conventions
Typeface
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Meaning
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Examples
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AaBbCc123
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The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output
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Edit your.login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.
% You have mail.
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AaBbCc123
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What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output
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% su
Password:
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AaBbCc123
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Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.
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Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.
These are called class options.
You must be superuser to do this.
To delete a file, type rm filename.
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Related Documentation
The documents listed as online are available at:
http://www.sun.com/documentation
Title
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Description
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Part Number
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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Product Notes
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Information about the latest product updates and issues
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819-7992
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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Product Overview Guide
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Product features
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819-7986
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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Site Planning Guide
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Server specifications for site planning
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819-7987
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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Installation Guide
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Detailed rackmounting, cabling, power on, and configuring information
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819-7988
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Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) CMT v1.x User's Guide
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How to use the Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) software
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Varies based on version
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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Service Manual
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How to run diagnostics to troubleshoot the server, and how to remove and replace parts in the server
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819-7989
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Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Safety and Compliance manual
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Safety and compliance information about this server
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819-7993
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Documentation, Support, and Training
Sun Welcomes Your Comments
Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. You can submit your comments by going to:
http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback
Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback:
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