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SPARC M5-32 and SPARC M6-32 Servers

Administration Guide

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Using This Documentation

Product Notes

Related Documentation

Feedback

Access to Oracle Support

Understanding the System Architecture

Architectural Overview

PDomain Types

Understanding PCIe Device Root Complexes

Control Domain and Reserved Root Complexes

PCIe Communication and Paths

Fully-Populated Default Configuration

Half-Populated Configuration

Understanding PCIe Slot Root Complex Names and Device Paths

PCIe Device Root Complex Failover Behavior

Understanding EMS SAS Paths to the Internal Drives

Drive Access With EMS SAS

EMS and HDD Numbering

SAS Paths From EMS Module to Drives

SAS Pathing Examples

Understanding Internal Drive Device Paths

HDD and SSD Device Path Differences

Understanding DCU0 Drive Device Paths

Understanding DCU1 Drive Device Paths

Understanding DCU2 Drive Device Paths

Understanding DCU3 Drive Device Paths

Understanding Network Port Device Paths

Network Port Numbering

DCU0 Network Port Device Paths

DCU1 Network Port Device Paths

DCU2 Network Port Device Paths

DCU3 Network Port Device Paths

Understanding Configuration Guidelines

SP and SPP Guidelines

PDomain Guidelines

DCU, CMU, and CMP Guidelines

CMU Configuration Examples

Memory (DIMM) Guidelines

Understanding System Administration Resources

Oracle ILOM Overview

Understanding Platform-Specific Oracle ILOM Features

SPARC: Server-Specific and New Oracle ILOM Features and Requirements

Unsupported Oracle OS Features

Unsupported Oracle ILOM Features

Oracle Solaris OS Overview

OpenBoot Overview

Oracle VM Server for SPARC Overview

Multipathing Software Overview

Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus Overview

Oracle Hardware Management Pack Overview

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center

Time Synchronization and NTP Service

SNMP Service

Multi-Domain Extensions to ILOM MIBs

Active Directory

LDAP/SSL

Accessing the Server

Establish a Network Management Connection to Oracle ILOM

Logging In to Oracle ILOM

Oracle ILOM Root Password

Log In to Oracle ILOM (Web Interface)

Logging In to Oracle ILOM (CLI)

Log Out of Oracle ILOM

Switch Between the Oracle ILOM CLI and the System Console on a Host

Accessing the ok Prompt

SPARC: OpenBoot ok Prompt

Connect to a PDomain When the System Is Unconfigured and Powered Off

Connect to a PDomain When the Oracle Solaris OS Is Running

Connect to a PDomain When the Oracle Solaris OS Is Unresponsive

Get to the ok Prompt When the Host Is Powered On (Web Interface)

Connect to an LDoms Guest Domain

Redirecting KVMS Devices

Configuring KVMS Settings

Connect to Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus

Enable Video Redirection From the Oracle Solaris OS

Configure Multiple Display Devices

Reestablish KVMS Connection to SPPs After a Reboot

Controlling the Server, Domains, and Devices

Controlling the Power State

Power States

Power On

Power Off

Resetting the Server, SP, or Domains

Reset the Server (Oracle Solaris)

Resetting the SP Configuration

Reset a Physical Domain

Managing the Server's Boot Behavior

Change the Default Boot Device (ok Prompt)

Create an OpenBoot Boot Path to a Boot Disk

Enable or Disable Automatic Booting (ok Prompt)

View OpenBoot Parameters

SPARC: OpenBoot Boot Configuration Parameters

SPARC: printenv Output

Booting and Shutting Down the OS

SPARC: Boot Sequence

Boot the OS (Oracle ILOM)

Manually Boot the OS (ok Prompt)

Shutting Down the OS

Configuring Oracle ILOM User Accounts and Roles

Managing User Accounts

User Authorization Overview

Understanding Platform and Host-Specific User Role Assignments

Configure User Accounts (CLI)

Configuring User Accounts (SNMP)

Managing User Authentication

User Authentication Overview

Configuring Host Groups to Authenticate User Accounts (CLI)

Configuring Host Groups to Authenticate User Accounts (SNMP)

Configuring the SP Network

Network Resources Overview

Record Network Parameter Values

Configure SP Network Settings

Viewing the Network Configuration

View Configuration Details for the Network

View Configuration Details for SPs and Hosts

Administering SPs

Determine Which SP Is the Active SP

Change the Current Role of the SP Pair

Disable or Re-Enable Network Access to an SP or Host

Managing IP Addresses

Display IP Addresses

Assign an IP Address

Display the MAC Address

Configuring Domain Components

Configuring Physical Domains

Determine PDomain Type

Specifying a PDomain Type

Assign DCUs to a PDomain

Unassign DCUs From a PDomain

Administering DCUs

Determine Current DCU Assignment

Migrate DCUs to a New PDomain (CLI)

Administering CMUs, CMPs, and DIMMs

Display Summary of Installed CMUs

Administering IOUs and PCIe Device Root Complexes

Manage I/O Path Reconfiguration Settings

Identify the Root Complex of a Device

Identifying Domain-Level Commands

PDomain Configuration and Monitoring Commands

Host Power Commands

Boot Mode Commands

Power Management Commands

Single Sign-On Service Network Deployment Commands

Dedicated SP Interconnect Property Commands

FMA Fault Proxying and Reserved Root Complexes

Virtual Keyswitch Property Commands

PDomain Monitoring Commands

Verified Boot Commands

Monitoring the Server

Locating the Server

Locate the Server (Web Interface)

Locate the Server (CLI)

Obtain the Server Serial Number

Viewing Server and Component Information

Viewing System-Level Information

Viewing Individual Component Properties

Monitoring Faults

Discover Faults Using POST

Display Console History

Updating the Firmware

Display the Firmware Version

Firmware Update Overview

Update the Firmware

XSCF and Oracle ILOM Command Comparison

Identifying SP Configuration and Administration Commands

User Account Administration Commands

Network Configuration/Administration Commands

SP Access Control Commands

SP Maintenance Commands

Time Administration Commands

SP Miscellaneous Commands

Identifying Domain Administration Commands

Domain Configuration Commands

Domain Control Commands

Fault Management Commands

Hardware Control Commands

Glossary

Index

Numbers and Symbols

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DCU
administration path, index iconAdministering DCUs
assigning to a PDomain, index iconAssign DCUs to a PDomain
configuration
examples, index iconCMU Configuration Examples
guidelines, index iconDCU, CMU, and CMP Guidelines
DCU0 device paths and root complexes
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU0 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU0 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU0 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU0 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU0 Hard Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU0 Network Port Device Paths
DCU1 device paths and root complexes
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU1 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU1 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU1 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU1 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU1 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU1 Network Port Device Paths
DCU2 device paths and root complexes
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU2 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU2 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU2 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU2 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU2 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU2 Network Port Device Paths
DCU3 device paths and root complexes
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU3 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU3 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU3 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU3 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU3 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU3 Network Port Device Paths
described, index iconArchitectural Overview
determining current assignment, index iconDisplay Summary of Installed CMUs
migrating to a new PDomain, index iconMigrate DCUs to a New PDomain (CLI)
unassigning from a PDomain, index iconUnassign DCUs From a PDomain
dedicated interconnect, configuring, index iconDedicated SP Interconnect Property Commands
default server boot device, changing, index iconChange the Default Boot Device (ok Prompt)
determining
See also CMU, DCU, or PDomain
CMU type, index iconDetermine the CMU Type
PDomain type, index iconDetermine PDomain Type
server model type, index iconDetermine the Server Model Type (CLI)
device paths
DCU0
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU0 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU0 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU0 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU0 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU0 Hard Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU0 Network Port Device Paths
DCU1
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU1 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU1 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU1 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU1 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU1 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU1 Network Port Device Paths
DCU2
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU2 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU2 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU2 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU2 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU2 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU2 Network Port Device Paths
DCU3
fully-populated
index iconFully-Populated DCU3 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconFully-Populated DCU3 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU3 Network Port Device Paths
half-populated
index iconHalf-Populated DCU3 PCIe Slot Root Complexes
index iconHalf-Populated DCU3 Drive Device Paths
index iconDCU3 Network Port Device Paths
for hard drives, index iconUnderstanding Internal Drive Device Paths
for network ports, index iconUnderstanding Network Port Device Paths
for PCIe slots, index iconUnderstanding PCIe Slot Root Complex Names and Device Paths
devices, redirecting with KVMS, index iconRedirecting KVMS Devices
DIMM
administration path, index iconAdministering CMUs, CMPs, and DIMMs
configuration guidelines, index iconMemory (DIMM) Guidelines
display devices, configuring multiple, index iconConfigure Multiple Display Devices
displaying
console history, index iconDisplay Console History
host power state, index iconDisplay Server Information (Web Interface)
network configuration details, index iconView Configuration Details for the Network
server information, index iconDisplay Server Information (Web Interface)
Dynamic PDomain, configuring, index iconConfigure a Non-Bounded PDomain