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Sun Server CLI Tools and IPMItool User's Guide

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Preface

Related Books

About This Documentation (PDF and HTML)

Related Third-Party Web Site References

Sun Welcomes Your Comments

Change History

Installing Components

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Getting the Software

Sun SSM Component Manager Overview

(Linux and Solaris Operating Systems) Using Component Manager

(Linux and Solaris Operating Systems) Using Component Manager in Interactive Mode

(Linux and Solaris Operating Systems) Using Component Manager in Unattended Mode

(Windows Operating Systems) Using Component Manager

BIOS Configuration Tool

BIOSconfig Dependencies

BIOSconfig Terminology

Using BIOSconfig

BIOSconfig Command Overview

What Changes the Boot List

Important Notes on Devices

Configuring the Device Boot Order

BIOS CMOS Configuration

Configuring Individual CMOS Settings

Failure Return Codes

Commands Produce Unrelated, Innocuous, Extra Output

BIOSconfig for Solaris OS

How to View BIOSconfig Commands in Solaris OS

How to Obtain the BMC Driver

BIOSconfig for Windows

BIOSconfig for Windows Known Issues

BIOSconfig Error Messages

IPMItool for Windows

IPMItool Overview

Sun IPMI System Management Driver 2.1

How to Install Sun IPMI System Management Driver 2.1 Manually

How to Perform Unattended Installation of the Sun IPMI System Management Driver 2.1

How to Verify IPMItool Installation

Index

BIOSconfig Error Messages

This sections lists possible biosconfig errors and action to take when they occur.

Errors 36-49

Verify that either Microsoft IPMI driver (2003 R2) or Sun ISM driver (Pre–2003 R2) is installed correctly.

To install one of these drivers onto your system, refer to your system's Windows OS documentation on updating your specific driver, or go to you systems software download site.

Errors 57-63

Verify that either Microsoft IPMI driver (2003 R2) or Sun ISM driver (Pre 2003 R2) is installed correctly. Verify that only one of these is installed on your system.

Error 64

Execute biosconfig as root on Linux/Solaris or as Administrator on Windows.

Do not run more than one instance of biosconfig at the same time. There are no locks in place (for any OS) to allow for multiple simultaneous accesses.

See also:

Using BIOSconfig

BIOSconfig Command Overview