This Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Linux, VMware, Solaris, and OpenSolaris Operating Systems Installation Guide contains operating system installation and initial software configuration procedures for bringing the server to a configurable and usable state.
This document is written for technicians, system administrators, authroized service providers (ASPs), and users who have experience with installing operating systems.
Product Updates
For product updates that you can download for the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module, please visit the following web site:
http://www.sun.com/download/
Find the Hardware Drivers section and click x64 Servers & Workstations. The Sun Blade X6270 Server Module site contains updates for firmware and drivers, as well as CD-ROM ISO images.
Related Documentation
The documents listed in the following table are available online at:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.x6270
Title
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Content
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Part Number
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Format
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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Product Notes
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Late-breaking information about the server module
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820-6179
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Getting Started Guide
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Basic installation information for setting up the server module
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820-6181
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PDF
Print
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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide
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Detailed installation information for setting up the server module
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820-6175
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PDF
HTML
Print option
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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Linux, VMware, and Solaris Operating Systems Installation Guide
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Installation instructions for the Linux, VMware, and Solaris operating systems
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820-6176
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide
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Installation instructions for the Windows Server operating system
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820-6177
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Installation Assistant for Windows and Linux User’s Guide
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Instructions for using the Sun Installation Assistant (SIA) when installing a Windows or Linux operating system
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820-3357
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Service Manual
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Information and procedures for maintaining and upgrading the server module
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820-6178
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PDF
HTML
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x64 Servers Utilities Reference Manual
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Information for using applications and utilities common to x64 servers and server modules
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820-1120
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PDF
HTML
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Sun x64 Servers Diagnostics Guide
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Information about how to use the diagnostic software tools provided with x64 servers
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820-6750
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 3.0 document collection
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These documents cover ILOM features and tasks that are common to servers and server modules that support ILOM 3.0.
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820-5523
820-6410
820-6411
820-6412
820-6413
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Supplement for Sun Blade X6270 Server Module
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ILOM 3.0 information that is specific to the server module
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821-0054
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 User’s Guide
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ILOM features and tasks that are common to servers and server modules that support ILOM
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820-1188
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PDF
HTML
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Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 2.0 Supplement for Sun Blade X6270 Server Module
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ILOM 2.0 information that is specific to the server module
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820-6180
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PDF
HTML
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Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems
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Multilingual hardware safety and compliance information for all Sun hardware systems
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816-7190
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Print
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Translated versions of some of these documents are available at the web site described above in French, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. English documentation is revised more frequently and might be more up-to-date than the translated documentation.
Documentation, Support, and Training
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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Third-PartyWeb Sites
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Using UNIX Commands
This document might not contain information about basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:
- Software documentation that you received with your system
- Solaris Operating System documentation, which is at:
http://docs.sun.com
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:
Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Linux, VMware, Solaris, and OpenSolaris Operating Systems Installation Guide, part number 820-6176-12.