1. Review Product Documentation
Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Documentation Library
Sun Blade X4-2B Documentation Library
2. Receive and Unpack the Server Module
3. Insert the Server Module Into a Chassis
Insert the Sun Blade X4-2B Server Module Into a Chassis
4. Access Server Module Management Tools
Set Up Server Module Remote Using Ethernet Network Connection
Set Up Server Module Using Local Serial Connection
Set Up Server Module Using Local KVM Connection
Determining Server Module Oracle ILOM SP IP Address
Display Server Module Oracle ILOM SP IP Address (Web Interface)
Display Server Module Oracle ILOM SP IP Address (CLI)
Access Server Module SP Oracle ILOM
Log In to Oracle ILOM SP (Web Interface)
Log In to Oracle ILOM SP (CLI)
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Oracle ILOM)
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Locally)
Set Up Software and Firmware (Oracle System Assistant)
6. Configure Server Module Drives for OS Installation
Identifying REM Host Bus Adapters
SG-SAS6-R-REM-Z Host Bus Adapter
Configuring Storage Drives: SG-SAS6-R-REM-Z (Oracle System Assistant)
SG-SAS6-REM-Z Host Bus Adapter
Configure Storage Drives SG-SAS6-REM-Z (Oracle System Assistant)
Configure Storage Drives (LSI Configuration Utilities)
Configure Storage Drives (LSI WebBIOS Configuration Utility)
Set RAID Volume (Virtual Drive) as Bootable SG-SAS6-R-REM-Z HBA (LSI WebBIOS Utility)
Create a RAID Volume using LSI SAS 2 BIOS Configuration Utility
7. Set Up an Operating System and Drivers
Configuring Preinstalled Oracle Solaris OS
Configuring Preinstalled Oracle VM Software
Configuring Preinstalled Oracle Linux OS
Getting Server Firmware and Software Updates
This section describes how to set up Sun Blade X4-2B server module software and firmware using Oracle System Assistant. Oracle System Assistant is the easiest method for setting up your server module software and firmware.
Use Oracle System Assistant to set up software and firmware as shown in the following table.
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Refer to the Oracle X4 Series Server Administration Guide for additional setup procedures if:
Oracle System Assistant is not embedded on your server module,
You prefer to use Oracle ILOM for system set up,
You prefer to use Oracle Hardware Management Pack for system set up,