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Using This Documentation
Product Notes
Related Documentation
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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
19‐Inch, 4‐Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit
Install the Server (19‐Inch, 4‐Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit)
19-Inch, 4-Post Sliding Rail Rackmount Kit
Install the Server (19-Inch, 4-Post Sliding Rail Rackmount Kit)
600-mm, 4‐Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit
Install the Server (600‐mm, 4‐Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit)
Mounting the Server Into a 2-Post Rack
23-Inch, 2‐Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit
Install the Server (23‐Inch, 2-Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit)
19-Inch, 2‐Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit
Install the Server (19‐Inch, 2-Post Hardmount Rackmount Kit)
19-Inch, 2-Post Rack Sliding Rail Rackmount Kit
Install a Server (19-Inch, 2-Post Sliding Rail Rackmount Kit)
Connecting Cables
Cabling Requirements
Identifying Ports
Alarm Port
SER MGT Port
NET MGT Port
Gigabit Ethernet Ports
USB Ports
Video Port
Connecting Data and Management Cables
Connect the SER MGT Cable
Connect the NET MGT Cable
Connect Ethernet Network Cables
Connect Other Data 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
Service Required Drive LEDs
Error Messages (System Console and Log Files)
Display Status (
show-volumes
Command, OBP)
Display Status (
sas2ircu
Utility, LSI)
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
Oracle ILOM In-band (Sideband) Management
Configure SP In-band (Sideband) Access
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
Diagnostics Overview
Discover Faults (Oracle ILOM)
Discover Faults (Oracle ILOM Fault Management Shell)
Discover Faults Using POST
Display Console History
Repair a Fault (Oracle ILOM Fault Management Shell)
Clear a Fault
Enabling Automatic System Recovery
Automatic System Recovery Overview
Enable ASR
Disable ASR
View Information on Components Affected by ASR
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)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Overview
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (SPARC T4-1)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (Netra SPARC T4-1)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (SPARC T4-2)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (Netra SPARC T4-2)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (SPARC T4-4 With Four CPUs)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (SPARC T4-4 With Two CPUs)
probe-scsi-all
WWN Mapping Example (SPARC T4-1B and Netra SPARC T4-1B)
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
Front Panel LEDs
Rear Panel LEDs
Managing Faults (Oracle ILOM)
Oracle ILOM Troubleshooting Overview
Access the SP (Oracle ILOM)
Display FRU Information (
show
Command)
Check for Faults (
show
faulty
Command)
Check for Faults (
fmadm
faulty
Command)
Clear Faults (
clear_fault_action
Property)
Service-Related Oracle ILOM Commands
Understanding Fault Management Commands
No Faults Detected Example
Power Supply Fault Example (
show
faulty
Command)
Power Supply Fault Example (
fmadm
faulty
Command)
POST-Detected Fault Example (
show
faulty
Command)
PSH-Detected Fault Example (
show
faulty
Command)
Interpreting Log Files and System Messages
Check the Message Buffer
View System Message Log Files
Checking if Oracle VTS Is Installed
Oracle VTS Overview
Check if Oracle VTS Is Installed
Managing Faults (POST)
POST Overview
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
Configure POST
Run POST With Maximum Testing
Interpret POST Fault Messages
Clear POST-Detected Faults
POST Output Reference
Managing Faults (PSH)
PSH Overview
PSH-Detected Fault Example
Check for PSH-Detected Faults
Clear PSH-Detected Faults
Managing Components (ASR)
ASR Overview
Display System Components
Disable System Components
Enable System Components
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
Prepare to Power Off the Server
Power Off the Server (SP Command)
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
Disconnect Power Cords
Accessing Internal Components
Prevent ESD Damage
Remove the Top Cover
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
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