Preface |
These product notes contain important and late-breaking information about the SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 servers - sometimes called M-Series servers - from Oracle Corporation and Fujitsu Limited. It covers hardware, software, firmware, and documentation related to the XCP 1101 firmware release.
Some references to server names and document names are abbreviated for readability. For example, if you see a reference to the M9000 server, note that the full product name is the SPARC Enterprise M9000 server. And if you see a reference to the XSCF Reference Manual, note that the full document name is the SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual.
Besides this document, you also should read, at minimum, the overview guide for your server, the SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Administration Guide, and the SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers XSCF User’s Guide.
At publication of this document, M-Series servers were shipping with XCP 1101 firmware supported or installed. That might no longer be the latest available version, or the version now installed. Always see the Product Notes that apply to the firmware on your server, and those that apply to the latest firmware release.
This chapter includes the following sections:
This document is written for experienced system administrators with working knowledge of computer networks and advanced knowledge of the Oracle Solaris Operating System (Oracle Solaris OS).
The following table lists related M-Series documents, which can be viewed online at the following locations:
M3000 server:
http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=E19867-01&id=homepage
M4000 server:
http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=E19855-01&id=homepage
M5000 server,
http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=E19580-01&id=homepage
M8000 server:
http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=E19170-01&id=homepage
M9000 server:
http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=E19415-01&id=homepage
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/sparc-mseries-servers-252709.html
Oracle Solaris Operating System documents:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/index.html
SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Getting Started Guide[1] |
SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Important Legal and Safety Information* |
SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Safety and Compliance Guide |
SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 Servers Safety and Compliance Guide |
SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Administration Guide |
SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers XSCF User’s Guide |
SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual |
SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) User’s Guide |
SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Capacity on Demand (COD) User’s Guide |
SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Product Notes[2] |
SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Glossary |
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