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SPARC M8 and SPARC M7 Servers Service Manual

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Updated: January 2022
 
 

Prepare a Component for Removal

  1. Log in to Oracle ILOM.

    See Log In to Oracle ILOM (Service).

  2. Identify the component you want to remove.

    See Detecting and Managing Faults.

  3. Prepare the component for removal:
    1. Light the Ready to Remove LED.
      -> cd /System/target-name
      -> set action=prepare_to_remove
    2. Verify that the Ready to Remove LED is lit.
      -> show /System/target-name health
         Properties:
           health = Offline

      where target-name is as specified for the following components.

      Component
      Target Name and Values
      CMIOUs
      /DCUs/DCU_x/CMIOUy
      SPARC M8-8 and SPARC M7-8 (two PDomains): x is 0 and y is 0–3, or x is 1 and y is 4–7
      SPARC M8-8 and SPARC M7-8 (one PDomain): x is 0 and y is 0–7
      SPARC M7-16: x is 0 and y is 0–3, x is 1 and y is 4–7, x is 2 and y is 8–11, or x is 3 and y is 12–15
      SPs
      /Other_Removable_Devices/Service_Processors/Service_Processor_x
      /Other_Removable_Devices/Service_Processors/Service_Processor_x/Service_Processor_Module_y
      Where x is 0 or 1 and y is 0 or 1
      SPPs
      /Other_Removable_Devices/Proxy_Service_Processors/Proxy_Service_Processor_x/Service_Processor_Module_y
      Where x is 0–3 and y is 0 or 1
      Switch units (SPARC M7-16)
      /Other_Removable_Devices/Scalability_Switch_Boards/Scalability_Switch_Boards_x
      Where x is 0–5

      Note -  If you issue the prepare_to_remove command but decide not to remove a component, you must return the component to service. See Return a Component to Service.

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