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Sun N1 System Manager 1.1 Administration Guide

Replacing Provisionable Servers

This section describes how to replace a failed provisionable server in the N1 System Manager.

ProcedureTo Replace a Server

Steps

  1. Log in to the N1 System Manager.

    See To Access the N1 System Manager Command Line for details.

  2. Type the following command:


    N1-ok> stop server server force

    The server is shut down and powered off. See stop server in Sun N1 System Manager 1.1 Command Line Reference Manual for details.

  3. Disconnect the physical server from the rack.

  4. Remove the server from the system.


    N1-ok> delete server server

  5. Connect the new server.

    Follow the instructions in Sun N1 System Manager 1.1 Site Preparation Guide.

  6. Discover the replacement server.


    N1-ok> discover IP | IP-IP | subnet/mask [group group] 
[ipmi password] [snmp credential/credential] [ssh username/password]

    The replacement server is managed and monitored. See discover in Sun N1 System Manager 1.1 Command Line Reference Manual for details. You can set the monitoring threshold values for OS resource utilization. See Setting Threshold Values for details.