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Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine T5-8

Owner's Guide

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Document Information

Using This Documentation

Product Notes

Related Documentation

Feedback

Access to Oracle Support

Understanding the Server

Hardware Components

Safety and Compliance Information

Understanding Specifications

Physical Specifications

Electrical Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Airflow Precautions

Understanding Configuration Details

Supported Configurations

CPU/Memory Allocations

PCIe Physical Slot Assignments

Preparing for Installation

Shipping Kit With Single-Unit CMA Comb (Part No. 7069640)

Shipping Kit With Multi-Piece CMA (Part No. 350-1662-02)

Handling Precautions

ESD Precautions

Tools Needed for Installation

Prepare the Server

Installing the Server

Rack Compatibility

Rack Cautions

Stabilize the Rack

Rackmount Kit With Single-Piece CMA Comb (Part No. 7069640)

Rackmount Kit With Multi-Piece CMA (Part No. 350-1662-02)

Determine Correct Rackmount Hardware

Mark the Rackmounting Location

Install the Rackmount Hardware

Installing the CMA

CMA Kit (Single-Piece CMA Comb, Part No. 7069793)

Install the Single-Piece CMA Comb

CMA Kit (Multi-piece CMA, Part No. 7041990)

Install the Multi-Piece CMA

Installing the Shipping Brace Assembly

Shipping Brace Assembly

Determine Correct Shipping Brace Fasteners

Install the Top Rear Braces

Install the Bottom Rear Shipping Brace

Remove the Bottom Rear Shipping Brace

Install the Server

Connecting the Server Cables

Cabling Requirements

Front Panel Components

Rear Panel Components

Connecting Data and Management Cables

Secure Cables Using the CMA

Powering On the Server for the First Time

Prepare the Power Cords

Connect a Terminal or Emulator to the SER MGT Port

Power on the System for the First Time

Oracle ILOM System Console

Installing the OS

Configure the Preinstalled OS

Reach a State to Install a Fresh OS (Oracle ILOM CLI)

Reach a State to Install a Fresh OS (Oracle ILOM Web Interface)

Oracle Solaris OS Configuration Parameters

Assigning a Static IP Address to the SP

Log In to the SP (SER MGT Port)

Assign a Static IP Address to the NET MGT Port

Accessing the Server Using Oracle ILOM

Oracle ILOM Overview

Log In to Oracle ILOM

Display the Oracle ILOM Prompt

Oracle ILOM Remote Console

Installing Auto Service Request Software

ASR Overview

Preparing to Configure ASR

Prepare the ASR Environment

Software Requirements (ASR Manager)

Minimum Software Requirements (Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine T5-8 Server)

Installing ASR Manager Components

Install the Oracle Automated Service Manager Package

Install Service Tools Bundle for Oracle Solaris Only

Install the Oracle Auto Service Request Package

Register ASR Manager

Verify ASR Manager

Configure ASR on the Server (Oracle ILOM)

Configuring ASR on the Server (Oracle Solaris 11)

Enable the HTTP Receiver on the ASR Manager

Enable HTTPS on ASR Manager (Optional)

Register Server With Oracle Solaris 11 to ASR Manager

Approve and Verify ASR Activation

Managing Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments

Advantages to Maintaining Multiple Boot Environments

Create a Boot Environment

Mount to a Different Build Environment

Reboot to the Original Boot Environment

Remove Unwanted Boot Environments

Index

Oracle Solaris OS Configuration Parameters

This topic describes configuration parameters you must provide during initial Oracle Solaris OS configuration.

Parameter
Description
Language
Select a number from the displayed language list.
Locale
Select a number from the displayed locale list.
Terminal Type
Select a terminal type that corresponds with your terminal device.
Network?
Select Yes.
Multiple Network Interfaces
Select the network interfaces that you plan to configure. If you are not sure, select the first one in the list.
DHCP?
Select Yes or No according to your network environment.
Host Name
Type the host name for the server.
IP Address
Type the IP address for this Ethernet interface.
Subnet?
Select Yes or No according to your network environment.
Subnet Netmask
(If subnet was Yes) Type the netmask for the subnet for your network environment.
IPv6?
Specify whether or not to use IPv6. If you are not sure, select No to configure the Ethernet interface for IPv4.
Security Policy
Select either standard UNIX security (No) or Kerberos Security (Yes). If you are not sure, select No.
Confirm
Review the onscreen information and change it if needed. Otherwise, continue.
Name Service
Select the name service according to your network environment.

If you select a name service other than None, you will be prompted for additional name service configuration information.

NFSv4 Domain Name
Select the type of domain name configuration according to your environment. If you are not sure, select Use the NFSv4 domain derived by the system.
Time Zone (Continent)
Select your continent.
Time Zone (Country or Region)
Select your country or region.
Time Zone
Select the time zone.
Date and Time
Accept the default date and time or change the values.
root Password
Type the root password twice. This password is for the superuser account for the Oracle Solaris OS on this server. This password is not the SP password.