About This Documentation (PDF and HTML)
Hardware Installation and Product Notes
Overview of the Sun Blade X6275 M2 Server Module
Installing and Powering On the Server Module
Overview of the Sun Blade X6275 M2 Server Module Product Notes
System Software Release Features
Hardware, Firmware, and BIOS Issues
Installing the Oracle Solaris Operating System
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Installing the SLES Operating System
Introduction to Oracle VM Installation
Creating a PXE Installation Image for Oracle VM
Introduction to Windows Installation
Getting Started With Windows Server 2008 Installation
Installing the Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating System
Updating Critical Drivers and Installing Supplemental Software
Incorporating Device Drivers into a WIM Image for WDS
Administration, Diagnostics, and Service
Overview of the ILOM Supplement
Managing Power Usage and Monitoring Power Consumption
Configuring the Server Power Restore Policy
Switching the Default Serial Port Output Between SP and Host Console
Indicators, Sensors, and Traps
About This Documentation (PDF and HTML)
Introduction to Diagnostic Tools
Standalone Package-Based Diagnostics
Offline Operating System-Based Diagnostics
Online Operating System-Based Diagnostics
Diagnostic Tools for Oracle Servers
Using the Diagnostic Tools to Troubleshoot a Server
Setting Up a Server for Testing
U-Boot Diagnostic Startup Tests
U-Boot Diagnostic Startup Tests Overview
System Diagnostic Test Options at Startup
U-Boot Diagnostic Test Modes-Normal, Quick, and Extended
Reporting Diagnostic Failures at System Startup
Running the U-Boot Diagnostic Tests
How to Select a U-Boot Diagnostic Mode to Run at Startup
U-Boot Normal Mode- Test Output Sample
U-Boot Quick Mode- Test Output Sample
U-Boot Extended Mode- Test Output Sample
Accessing Pc-Check Diagnostics Utility
How to Access Pc-Check Through the ILOM Web Interface
How to Access Pc-Check Through the ILOM CLI
System Information Menu Options
Advanced Diagnostics Tests Menu Options
How to Test the Server's Hard Disks
How to Run Immediate Burn-in Tests
How to Create and Save Scripts for Deferred Burn-in Testing
Create Diagnostic Partition Menu Option
Show Results Summary Menu Options
Accessing the Pc-Check Diagnostics Utility on the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD
How to Access and Run Pc-Check From the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD
How to Access and Run Pc-Check From a USB Device
How to Set Up the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD Image on the PXE Server
How to Access the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD From the Target Server
Server Module and Components Overview
Preparation Procedures for Service and Operation
Component Removal and Installation Procedures
A -Failed or -Passed status of the last U-Boot test performed on the server is stored in the SP environmental variables. To view this status from the Diagnostic mode, use the U-Boot showenv command. A sample output of the environmental variables showing the status of a U-Boot test is provided in this example.
Example 4 Sample SP Environmental Variables With U-Boot Test Status
preboot> uboot WARNING: Will reboot after 300 seconds of idle time. => showenv bootcmd=bootpkg bootdelay=10 loads_echo=1 autoload=no number_of_loops=1 netretry=no update_flash=protect off all; erase 100a0000 ${flash_top}; tftp 100a0000 ${bootfile}; setenv preserve_conf no; saveenv update_uboot=protect off all; erase 100a0000 100fffff; tftp 100a0000 ${ubootfile} erase_perm=protect off all; cp.b 10000000 42000000 20000; erase 10000000 1001ffff; cp.b 42000000 10000000 18000 bootfile=nightly-virgo-rom.flash netmask=255.255.255.0 ipaddr=10.8.185.77 serverip=129.148.40.42 gatewayip=10.8.185.254 ubootfile=/tftpboot/sm158724/virgo-u-boot.bin flash_top=11ffffff ethact=faradaynic#0 diags_result=Diags .. PASSED preserve_users=no preserve_conf=yes set_factory_defaults=no serial_is_host=0 upgrade_bios=yes baudrate=9600 ethaddr=00:14:4F:CA:16:0A eth1addr=00:14:4F:CA:16:0B stdin=serial stdout=serial stderr=serial i2c_bus=2