Documentation, Support, and Training
Evaluating Product Compatibility
Form-Factor Physical Characteristics
Warranty and Technical Support
System Requirements and Options
Installing Optional Components
Preparing to Install the Blade Server
Power and Thermal Distribution
Required Cooling and Blade Impedance Curve
Connect the External I/O Cables
Connect Cables to a System Console Running the Oracle Solaris OS
Connect Cables to a System Console Not Running Oracle Solaris OS
Insert and Latch the Blade Server
Software and Firmware Upgrades
Software and Firmware Upgrades
Firmware and Blade Server Management
Creating a Boot Disk Server and Adding Clients
Create a Boot Server for Diskless Clients
Compact Flash Formatting for the Oracle Solaris OS
Multiplex Configuration of Zones 2 and 3
Advanced Rear Transition Module Connectors (Zone 3)
Locate Base MAC Address on Blade Server
Configuring and Using Serial Over LAN
Shut Down OS and Deactivate the Blade Server
Power Off and Remove the Blade Server
Collect the information listed in the following table to connect hosts to the LAN. Ask your network administrator for help, if necessary. This information is unnecessary for an installation that is not networked.
Table 2 Local Area Network Information
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1Local IP addresses are not needed if they are assigned by a network DHCP server.
You might need the base MAC (Ethernet) addresses of the local hosts to make name server database entries.
You can see the base MAC address in the console output while booting the blade server. Also, you can find it on the barcode label on the blade server (see Locate Base MAC Address on Blade Server).