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Using This Documentation

Product Notes

Related Documentation

Feedback

Support and Accessibility

Installation

Understanding the Server

Installation Task Overview

Server Overview

Front Panel Components

Rear Panel Components

Confirming Server and Site Specifications

Physical Specifications

Electrical Specifications

Input Power Information

Overcurrent Protection Requirements

DC Power Source, Power Connection, and Grounding Requirements

Environmental Requirements

Acoustic Noise Emissions

Airflow Clearance

Preparing for Installation

Shipping Kit

Handling Precautions

ESD Precautions

Tools Needed for Installation

Installing the Server

Optional Components

Rack Cautions

Stabilize the Rack for Installation

Mounting the Server Into a 4-Post Rack

Mounting the Server Into a 2-Post Rack

Connecting Cables

Cabling Requirements

Identifying Ports

Connecting Data and Management Cables

Powering On the Server for the First Time

Assemble the DC Power Cords

Prepare the Power Cords

Connect a Terminal or Emulator to the SER MGT Port

Power On the Server for the First Time

Oracle Solaris OS Configuration Parameters

Assign a Static IP Address to the SP

Administration

Understanding System Administration Resources

Oracle ILOM Overview

Platform-Specific Oracle ILOM Features

Oracle Solaris OS Overview

OpenBoot Overview

Oracle VM Server for SPARC Overview

Multipathing Software

Hardware Management Pack Overview

Source for Downloading Hardware Management Pack Software

Hardware Management Pack Documentation

Accessing the Server

Log In to Oracle ILOM

Log In to the System Console

Display the ok Prompt

Display the Oracle ILOM -> Prompt

Use a Local Graphics Monitor

Oracle ILOM Remote Console

Controlling the Server

Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)

Power Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)

Reset the Server (Oracle Solaris OS)

Reset the Server (Oracle ILOM)

Reset the SP to Default Values

Configuring Hardware RAID

Hardware RAID Support

Important Hardware RAID Guidelines

Prepare to Use the FCode Utility

FCode Utility Commands

Create a Hardware RAID Volume

Hot Spare Drives in RAID Volumes (LSI)

Determining If a Drive Has Failed

RAID Drive Replacement Strategies

Locate Device Paths

Changing Server Identification Information

Change Customer Data on FRU PROMs

Change System Identifier Information

Configuring Policy Settings

Specify Cooldown Mode

Restore the Host Power State at Restart

Specify the Host Power State at Restart

Disable or Re-Enable the Host Power-On Delay

Specify Parallel Boot of the SP and Host

Configure Host Behavior (Keyswitch State)

Configuring Network Addresses

SP Network Address Options

Disable or Re-Enable Network Access to the SP

Display the DHCP Server IP Address

Display the IP Address of the SP

Display the Host MAC Address

Using an In-band Connection to the SP

Configuring Boot Mode

Boot Mode Overview

Configure the Host Boot Mode (Oracle VM Server for SPARC)

Change the Host Boot Mode Behavior at Reset

Manage the Host Boot Mode Script

Display Host Boot Mode Expiration Date

Override OBP Settings to Reset the Server

Configuring Server Behavior at Restart

Specify Behavior When the Host Resets

Specify Behavior When the Host Stops Running

Set the Boot Timeout Interval

Specify Behavior at Boot Timeout

Specify Behavior if Restart Fails

Specify Maximum Restart Attempts

Configuring Devices

Unconfigure a Device Manually

Reconfigure a Device Manually

Monitoring the Server

Monitoring Faults

Enabling Automatic System Recovery

Display Server Components

Locate the Server

Updating the Firmware

Display the Firmware Version

Update the Firmware

Display OpenBoot Version

Display POST Version

Identifying WWN-Designated SAS2 Devices

World Wide Name Syntax

Mapping WWN Values to Hard Drives (OBP probe-scsi-all Command)

Identify a Disk Slot Using prtconf (Oracle Solaris OS)

WWN Syntax in an OS Installation on an Individual Drive

WWN Syntax in an OS Installation on a RAID Volume

Service

Identifying Components

Power Supply, Hard Drive, and Fan Module Locations

Top Cover, Filter Tray, and DVD Tray Locations

Motherboard, DIMMs, and PCI Board Locations

Front Panel Components

Rear Panel Components

Detecting and Managing Faults

Diagnostics Overview

Diagnostics Process

Interpreting Diagnostic LEDs

Managing Faults (Oracle ILOM)

Understanding Fault Management Commands

Interpreting Log Files and System Messages

Checking if Oracle VTS Is Installed

Managing Faults (POST)

Managing Faults (PSH)

Managing Components (ASR)

Preparing for Service

Safety Information

Tools Needed for Service

Filler Panels

Find the Server Serial Number

Locate the Server

Component Service Task Reference

Removing Power From the Server

Accessing Internal Components

Servicing the Air Filter

Remove the Air Filter

Install the Air Filter

Servicing Fan Modules

Fan Module LEDs

Locate a Faulty Fan Module

Remove a Fan Module

Install a Fan Module

Verify a Fan Module

Servicing Power Supplies

Power Supply LEDs

Locate a Faulty Power Supply

Remove a Power Supply

Install a Power Supply

Verify a Power Supply

Servicing Hard Drives

Hard Drive LEDs

Locate a Faulty Hard Drive

Remove a Hard Drive

Install a Hard Drive

Verify a Hard Drive

Servicing the Hard Drive Fan

Determine if the Hard Drive Fan Is Faulty

Remove the Hard Drive Fan

Install the Hard Drive Fan

Verify the Hard Drive Fan

Servicing the Hard Drive Backplane

Determine if the Hard Drive Backplane Is Faulty

Remove the Hard Drive Backplane

Install the Hard Drive Backplane

Verify the Hard Drive Backplane

Servicing the Power Distribution Board

Determine if the Power Distribution Board Is Faulty

Remove the Power Distribution Board

Install the Power Distribution Board

Verify the Power Distribution Board

Servicing the DVD Drive

Determine if the DVD Drive Is Faulty

Remove the DVD Drive

Install the DVD Drive

Verify the DVD Drive

Servicing the DVD Tray

Remove the DVD Tray

Install the DVD Tray

Servicing the LED Board

Determine if the LED Board Is Faulty

Remove the LED Board

Install the LED Board

Verify the LED Board

Servicing the Fan Board

Determine if the Fan Board Is Faulty

Remove the Fan Board

Install the Fan Board

Verify the Fan Board

Servicing the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board

Determine if the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board Is Faulty

Remove the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board

Install the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board

Verify the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board

Servicing PCIe2 Riser Cards

Locate a Faulty PCIe2 Riser Card

Remove a PCIe2 Riser Card

Install a PCIe2 Riser Card

Verify a PCIe2 Riser Card

Servicing PCIe2 Cards

Locate a Faulty PCIe2 Card

Remove a PCIe2 Card From the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board

Remove a PCIe2 Card From the PCIe2 Riser Card

Install a PCIe2 Card Into the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board

Install a PCIe2 Card Into the PCIe2 Riser Card

Install SAS Cable for Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal

Verify a PCIe2 Card

Servicing the Signal Interface Board

Determine if the Signal Interface Board Is Faulty

Remove the Signal Interface Board

Install the Signal Interface Board

Verify the Signal Interface Board

Servicing DIMMs

DIMM Configuration

DIMM LEDs

Locate a Faulty DIMM

Remove a DIMM

Install a DIMM

Verify a DIMM

Servicing the Battery

Determine if the Battery Is Faulty

Remove the Battery

Install the Battery

Verify the Battery

Servicing the SP

Determine if the SP Is Faulty

Remove the SP

Install the SP

Verify the SP

Servicing the ID PROM

Determine if the ID PROM Is Faulty

Remove the ID PROM

Install the ID PROM

Verify the ID PROM

Servicing the Motherboard

Determine if the Motherboard Is Faulty

Remove the Motherboard

Install the Motherboard

Verify the Motherboard

Returning the Server to Operation

Install the Top Cover

Connect Power Cords

Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)

Power On the Server (Power Button)

Glossary

Index

Numbers and Symbols

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

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parity for serial terminal, no, index iconConnect a Terminal or Emulator to the SER MGT Port
password for Oracle ILOM, index iconAccess the SP (Oracle ILOM)
PCIe2 card
adding
to PCIe2 mezzanine board, index iconInstall a PCIe2 Card Into the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
to PCIe2 riser card, index iconInstall a PCIe2 Card Into the PCIe2 Riser Card
installing
into PCIe2 mezzanine board, index iconInstall a PCIe2 Card Into the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
into PCIe2 riser card, index iconInstall a PCIe2 Card Into the PCIe2 Riser Card
locating faulty, index iconLocate a Faulty PCIe2 Card
locations, index iconMotherboard, DIMMs, and PCI Board Locations
removing
from PCIe2 mezzanine board, index iconRemove a PCIe2 Card From the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
from PCIe2 riser card, index iconRemove a PCIe2 Card From the PCIe2 Riser Card
resetting, index iconVerify a PCIe2 Card
servicing, index iconServicing PCIe2 Cards
verifying, index iconVerify a PCIe2 Card
PCIe2 mezzanine board
determining faulty, index iconDetermine if the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board Is Faulty
installing, index iconInstall the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
location, index iconMotherboard, DIMMs, and PCI Board Locations
removing, index iconRemove the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
resetting, index iconVerify the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
servicing, index iconServicing the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
verifying, index iconVerify the PCIe2 Mezzanine Board
PCIe2 riser card
installing, index iconInstall a PCIe2 Riser Card
locating faulty, index iconLocate a Faulty PCIe2 Riser Card
locations, index iconMotherboard, DIMMs, and PCI Board Locations
removing, index iconRemove a PCIe2 Riser Card
resetting, index iconVerify a PCIe2 Riser Card
servicing, index iconServicing PCIe2 Riser Cards
verifying, index iconVerify a PCIe2 Riser Card
physical specifications, index iconPhysical Specifications
pinouts
alarm connector, index iconAlarm Port
Ethernet connectors, index iconGigabit Ethernet Ports
NET MGT connector, index iconNET MGT Port
SER MGT connector, index iconSER MGT Port
USB connector, index iconUSB Ports
video connector, index iconVideo Port
POST, index iconManaging Faults (POST)
clearing faults, index iconClear POST-Detected Faults
components disabled, index iconASR Overview
configuring, index iconConfigure POST
displaying version
index iconDisplay the Firmware Version
index iconDisplay POST Version
flowchart, index iconOracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
interpreting fault messages, index iconInterpret POST Fault Messages
maximum testing, index iconRun POST With Maximum Testing
Oracle ILOM properties effect, index iconOracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
output, index iconPOST Output Reference
overview, index iconPOST Overview
running
index iconManaging Faults (POST)
index iconRun POST With Maximum Testing
running diagnostics, index iconDiscover Faults Using POST
POST-detected faults, index iconCheck for Faults (show faulty Command)
power button
power off
index iconPower Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
index iconPower Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
power on, index iconPower On the Server (Power Button)
power cords
connecting, index iconConnect Power Cords
disconnecting, index iconDisconnect Power Cords
power distribution board
determining faulty, index iconDetermine if the Power Distribution Board Is Faulty
installing, index iconInstall the Power Distribution Board
location, index iconPower Supply, Hard Drive, and Fan Module Locations
removing, index iconRemove the Power Distribution Board
resetting, index iconVerify the Power Distribution Board
servicing, index iconServicing the Power Distribution Board
verifying, index iconVerify the Power Distribution Board
power off, index iconPower Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)
power on, index iconPower On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
power supplies
DC, restricted-access location requirements, index iconDC Power Source, Power Connection, and Grounding Requirements
electrical specifications, index iconElectrical Specifications
input power, index iconInput Power Information
power supply
installing, index iconInstall a Power Supply
locating faulty, index iconLocate a Faulty Power Supply
locations, index iconPower Supply, Hard Drive, and Fan Module Locations
removing, index iconRemove a Power Supply
resetting, index iconVerify a Power Supply
servicing, index iconServicing Power Supplies
status LEDs, index iconPower Supply LEDs
verifying, index iconVerify a Power Supply
powering off the server
emergency shutdown, index iconPower Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
power button, index iconPower Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
preparing, index iconPrepare to Power Off the Server
SP, index iconPower Off the Server (SP Command)
powering on the server
first time, index iconPowering On the Server for the First Time
power button, index iconPower On the Server (Power Button)
SP, index iconPower On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
preconfigured SCSI controller alias, index iconPrepare to Use the FCode Utility
preparing
for installation
index iconUnderstanding the Server
index iconConfirming Server and Site Specifications
index iconPreparing for Installation
for service, index iconPreparing for Service
to power off the server, index iconPrepare to Power Off the Server
PSH
detected faults, index iconCheck for Faults (show faulty Command)
checking, index iconCheck for PSH-Detected Faults
example, index iconPSH-Detected Fault Example
knowledge article web site, index iconCheck for PSH-Detected Faults
managing faults, index iconManaging Faults (PSH)
overview, index iconPSH Overview