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Updated: June 2019
Oracle
®
Server X8-8 Installation Guide
Document Information
Using This Documentation
Product Documentation Library
Feedback
Installation Procedure
Installation Procedure Overview
Preparing for Server Installation
Server Physical Specifications
Receiving and Unpacking Requirements
Rack Space Requirements
Maintenance Space Requirements
Environmental Requirements
Temperature Guidelines
Humidity Guidelines
Ventilation and Cooling Requirements
Electrical Requirements
Facility Power Guidelines
Circuit Breaker and UPS Guidelines
Grounding Guidelines
Agency Compliance
Shipping Inventory
Tools and Equipment
Optional Component Installation
PCIe Cards
Server Features and Components
Server Components
Front Panel Features
Back Panel Features
Front and Back Panel Components
Front Indicator Module
Power Supply Controls and Indicators
Fan Module Controls and Indicators
SMOD Status Indicators and Buttons
Storage Drive Controls and Indicators
Server Management
Multiple Server Management Tools
Single Server Management Tools
Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
Oracle Hardware Management Pack
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
Installing the Server Into a Rack
Installation Prerequisites
Safety Precautions
ESD Precautions
Rack Compatibility
Unpack the Server
Rackmount Kit Contents
Rackmounting the Server
Stabilize the Rack
Use the Cage Nut Insertion Tool
Install Shelf Rails and Back Mounting Brackets
Install the Server Into the Rack
Connecting Cables and Applying Power
Cabling Requirements
Back Panel Connectors and Ports
USB Ports
SER MGT Ports
NET MGT Ports
Ethernet Ports
Server Management Connection Options
Connect Cables and Power Cords
Power On the Server
Using Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
Connecting to Oracle ILOM
Oracle ILOM Hardware and Interfaces
Accessing Oracle ILOM
Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Local Serial Connection
Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Remote Ethernet Connection
Log Out of Oracle ILOM
Modifying Network Settings
Modify Network Settings
Test the IPv4 or IPv6 Network Configuration
Redirecting the Host Console Using Oracle ILOM
Set the Mouse Mode
Redirect Host Server Desktop or Storage Devices
Access Serial Remote Host Console
Troubleshooting Oracle ILOM
Reset the Service Processor Using Oracle ILOM
Recover the Root Account Password
Configuring Storage Drives for Operating System Installation
RAID Overview
Configuring RAID
Supported Storage Devices
Configure RAID on Oracle Storage 12 Gb SAS PCIe RAID Host Bus Adapter, Internal 16 Port
View Installed Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Cards in BIOS Setup Utility
Installing an Operating System
Controlling System Power
Powering the Host On and Off
Power Off the Host Using the On/Standby Button
Power On the Host Using the On/Standby Button
Power the Host On and Off Using Oracle ILOM
Resetting the Server
Reset the Server Using Oracle ILOM
Getting Firmware and Software
Firmware and Software Updates
Options for Accessing Firmware and Software Updates
Software Releases
Getting Updates From My Oracle Support
Download Firmware and Software Updates From My Oracle Support
Getting Software from Software Delivery Cloud
Download Software Using Oracle Software Delivery Cloud
Installing Updates Using Other Methods
Oracle Support
Troubleshooting Installation Issues
Technical Support Information Worksheet
Locating the System Serial Number
Auto Service Request
Site Planning Checklists
Preparation Checklists
Access Route and Data Center Checklist
Data Center Environment Checklist
Facility Power Checklist
Rackmount Checklist
Safety Checklist
Auto Service Request Checklist
Logistics Checklist
Index
Index A
Index B
Index C
Index D
Index E
Index F
Index G
Index H
Index I
Index L
Index M
Index N
Index O
Index P
Index R
Index S
Index T
Index U
Index V
Index W
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Oracle
®
Server X8-8 Installation Guide
June 2019
Describes how to install, configure, and power on Oracle Server X8-8.
Document Information
Using This Documentation
Product Documentation Library
Feedback
Installation Procedure
Installation Procedure Overview
Preparing for Server Installation
Server Physical Specifications
Receiving and Unpacking Requirements
Rack Space Requirements
Maintenance Space Requirements
Environmental Requirements
Temperature Guidelines
Humidity Guidelines
Ventilation and Cooling Requirements
Electrical Requirements
Facility Power Guidelines
Circuit Breaker and UPS Guidelines
Grounding Guidelines
Agency Compliance
Shipping Inventory
Tools and Equipment
Optional Component Installation
PCIe Cards
Server Features and Components
Server Components
Front Panel Features
Back Panel Features
Front and Back Panel Components
Front Indicator Module
Power Supply Controls and Indicators
Fan Module Controls and Indicators
SMOD Status Indicators and Buttons
Storage Drive Controls and Indicators
Server Management
Multiple Server Management Tools
Single Server Management Tools
Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
Oracle Hardware Management Pack
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
Installing the Server Into a Rack
Installation Prerequisites
Safety Precautions
ESD Precautions
Rack Compatibility
Unpack the Server
Rackmount Kit Contents
Rackmounting the Server
Stabilize the Rack
Use the Cage Nut Insertion Tool
Install Shelf Rails and Back Mounting Brackets
Install the Server Into the Rack
Connecting Cables and Applying Power
Cabling Requirements
Back Panel Connectors and Ports
USB Ports
SER MGT Ports
NET MGT Ports
Ethernet Ports
Server Management Connection Options
Connect Cables and Power Cords
Power On the Server
Using Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
Connecting to Oracle ILOM
Oracle ILOM Hardware and Interfaces
Accessing Oracle ILOM
Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Local Serial Connection
Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Remote Ethernet Connection
Log Out of Oracle ILOM
Modifying Network Settings
Modify Network Settings
Test the IPv4 or IPv6 Network Configuration
Redirecting the Host Console Using Oracle ILOM
Set the Mouse Mode
Redirect Host Server Desktop or Storage Devices
Access Serial Remote Host Console
Troubleshooting Oracle ILOM
Reset the Service Processor Using Oracle ILOM
Recover the Root Account Password
Configuring Storage Drives for Operating System Installation
RAID Overview
Configuring RAID
Supported Storage Devices
Configure RAID on Oracle Storage 12 Gb SAS PCIe RAID Host Bus Adapter, Internal 16 Port
View Installed Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Cards in BIOS Setup Utility
Installing an Operating System
Controlling System Power
Powering the Host On and Off
Power Off the Host Using the On/Standby Button
Power On the Host Using the On/Standby Button
Power the Host On and Off Using Oracle ILOM
Resetting the Server
Reset the Server Using Oracle ILOM
Getting Firmware and Software
Firmware and Software Updates
Options for Accessing Firmware and Software Updates
Software Releases
Getting Updates From My Oracle Support
Download Firmware and Software Updates From My Oracle Support
Getting Software from Software Delivery Cloud
Download Software Using Oracle Software Delivery Cloud
Installing Updates Using Other Methods
Oracle Support
Troubleshooting Installation Issues
Technical Support Information Worksheet
Locating the System Serial Number
Auto Service Request
Site Planning Checklists
Preparation Checklists
Access Route and Data Center Checklist
Data Center Environment Checklist
Facility Power Checklist
Rackmount Checklist
Safety Checklist
Auto Service Request Checklist
Logistics Checklist
Index
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
V
W