Preface

The Netra 240 Server System Administration Guide is intended to be used by experienced system administrators. It provides a general description of the Netratrademark 240 server diagnostics tools and various server administration tasks.

To use the information in this manual you must have a working knowledge of computer network concepts and terms, and advanced knowledge of the Solaristrademark Operating System (Solaris OS).


Before You Read This Book

This book does not cover server installation and rack mounting. For detailed information about those topics, refer to the Netra 240 Server Installation Guide
(part number 817-2698).

Before following any of the procedures described in this book, be sure you have read Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems (part number 816-7190).


Using UNIX Commands

Use this section to alert readers that not all UNIX commands are provided.
For example:

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:

http://docs.sun.com


Shell Prompts


Shell

Prompt

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#



Typographic Conventions


Typeface[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

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.



Related Documentation


Application

Title

Part Number

Installation overview

Netra 240 Server Quick Start Guide

817-3904

Latest product updates

Netra 240 Server Release Notes

817-3142

Compliance and safety

Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems

816-7190

 

Netra 240 Server Safety and Compliance Manual

817-3511

Documentation web site location

Sun Netra 240 Server Documentation

817-2697

Installation

Netra 240 Server Installation Guide

817-2698

Lights-out management

Sun Advanced Lights Out Manager Software User's Guide for the Netra 240 Server

817-3174

Servicing

Netra 240 Server Service Manual

817-2699



Accessing Sun Documentation

You can view, print, or purchase a broad selection of Sun documentation, including localized versions, at:

http://www.sun.com/documentation


Third-Party Web Sites

Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services that are available on or through such sites or resources.


Contacting Sun Technical Support

If you have technical questions about this product that are not answered in this document, go to:

http://www.sun.com/service/contacting


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:

Netra 240 Server System Administration Guide, part number 817-2700-xx


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