Sun N1 System Manager 1.3 Site Preparation Guide

ProcedureTo Configure the RSC IP Address and Credentials

The Sun Fire V490 and V890 RSC credentials are configured by running configuration utilities from the Solaris root command line prompt on the server. The servers are shipped with Solaris pre-installed.

This procedure describes only the information required by the N1 System Manager. For detailed information about the RSC configuration utility, see the Sun Remote System Control (RSC) 2.2 User's Guide at http://docs.sun.com/source/816–3314–12 and the Sun Remote System Control (RSC) 2.2.3 Release Notes at http://docs.sun.com/source/819–2022.

Before You Begin

RSC Configuration Utilities version 2.3.3 must be installed on the server as described in To Download and Update the RSC Utilities

Steps
  1. Log in as root on the RSC-based manageable server.

  2. Run the RSC configuration utility.

    • If you are configuring a V490 server, type /usr/platform/SUNW,Sun-Fire-V490/rsc/rsc-config.

    • If you are configuring a V890 server, type /usr/platform/SUNW,Sun-Fire-V890/rsc/rsc-config.

    Respond to each prompt according to the requirements of your network, except for the RSC user account prompts:

    • When prompted for the RSC user account, type admin.

    • When prompted for the RSC user account password, type n1smadmin.

    • When prompted for the RSC user privileges, type cuar.

Next Steps

Redirect the server console to the RSC, and configure the Online Boot Prom (OBP) settings.