5.8 Actions After Using Secure Eraser
After performing a secure erase, the system is ready for return or re-imaging.
If you plan to re-image the machine, you must perform the following steps:
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Connect to and configure ILOM. See "Oracle ILOM – Quick Start" in the Oracle ILOM Getting Started Guide Firmware Release 4.0.x.
Perform the following tasks:
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Connect to Oracle ILOM
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Log In to Oracle ILOM
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Modify Default Network Connectivity Settings
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Re-image the system. Refer to Imaging a New System in Oracle Exadata Database Machine Installation and Configuration Guide.
If you are preparing to return the machine, refer to http://www.oracle.com/us/products/servers-storage/take-back-and-recycling/index.html
Parent topic: Securely Erasing Oracle Exadata