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Oracle® Server X8-8 Installation Guide

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Updated: June 2019
 
 

Troubleshooting Installation Issues

This section provides information about troubleshooting resources, completing the technical support worksheet, locating the system serial number, and using the Oracle Auto Service Request feature.

Resources for Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

For server information about troubleshooting hardware faults, refer to Troubleshooting and Diagnostics in Oracle Server X8-8 Service Manual.

You can access knowledge articles, white papers, and product updates from the My Oracle Support web site at https://support.oracle.com.

The following table lists diagnostic and troubleshooting-related procedures and references that can assist you with resolving server issues.

Description
Reference Link
  • x86 servers diagnostics

  • Runtime and firmware-based tests

  • Oracle ILOM procedures

  • UEFI diagnostics tests to exercise the system and isolate subtle and intermittent hardware-related problems

Oracle x86 Servers Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for Servers With Oracle ILOM 4.0.x at https://www.oracle.com/goto/x86admindiag/docs
  • Administrative information for the Oracle X8 series servers

  • Oracle ILOM system event log (SEL) that identifies the possible source of a problem

Oracle X8 Series Servers Administration Guide at https://www.oracle.com/goto/x86admindiag/docs
  • Troubleshooting front and back panel status indicators

  • Managing server hardware faults using the Oracle ILOM Fault Management Shell