Documentation, Support, and Training
Evaluating Product Compatibility
Preparing to Install the Blade Server
Installing Components and Blade Server
Installing Optional Components
Software and Firmware Upgrades
Software and Firmware Upgrades
Administering Parameters and Configurations
Locate MAC Address on Blade Server
Configuring and Using Serial Over LAN
Set Up Default Gateway IP Address
Create or Modify SOL User Name and Password
Administering User Accounts and Security
You will need ipmitool version 1.8.9 or newer to open a SOL session. Older versions might work, however, they are not supported.
For information about cipher suits, refer to the SOL specification, version 0.6 or newer.
For detailed information about SOL, refer to Intelligent Platform Management Interface Specification v2.0.
If using the blade server in a Sun Netra CT 900 server, enter the following command:
# clia console blade slot n -C n
where blade slot n is the blade server slot number and n is the cipher suit number (1-3) in which you want to open the SOL session. Cipher suite 0 is not supported.
Refer to Sun Netra CT 900 Server Administration and Reference Manual (819-1177) for more information about starting SOL on a netconsole.
If using the blade server in a third-party chassis, enter the following command:
# ipmitool -C n -I lanplus -H 10.7.100.180 -U soluser -k gkey sol activate
where n is the cipher suit number (1-3) in which you want to open the SOL session, and soluser is the user name. Cipher suite 0 is not supported.
Enter your password.