SPARC T5-8 Server Service Manual

Verify the Service Processor Card

1. Ensure that you have completed the following:
   • Applied power to the server.

     See Connect the Power Cords.

   • Started the system.

     See Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM).

2. Verify that the SP LED on the main module or rear I/O module is lit green.

   See Front Panel Controls and LEDs or Rear Panel Controls and LEDs.

   If the SP LED is lit, see Diagnostics Process.

3. Verify that the front and rear Service Required LEDs are not lit.

   See Interpreting LEDs.

   If the Service Required LED is lit, see Diagnostics Process.

4. Log in to Oracle ILOM.

   See Log In to Oracle ILOM (Service).

5. Start the faultmgmt shell.

   -> start SP/faultmgmt/shell
   Are you sure you want to start the faultmgmt shell (y/n)? y
   
   faultmgmtsp>

6. Use the fmadm faulty command to determine if the server is operating normally.

   • If a fault was detected, see Diagnostics Process.

   • If no fault was detected, the SP was installed successfully.

7. Verify that the SP date is correct.

   -> show /SP/clock
   
   /SP/clock
      Targets:
   
      Properties
           datetime = Tue Jan 01 23:15:59 1970
           timezone = GMT (GMT)
           uptime = 0 days, 00:01:18
           usentpserver = disabled
   
   Commands:
           cd
           set
           show
   
   ->

8. Set the datetime property, if necessary.

   -> set /SP/clock datetime=MMDDhhmmYYYY

9. Set the timezone property, if necessary.

   -> set /SP/clock timezones=3_to_4_characters

   where the timezone value equals a three or four character timezone abbreviation, such as EST or AHST.

Related Information

• Determine if the Service Processor Card Is Faulty

• Install the Service Processor Card