Sun Microsystems sun fire V20Z Installation Manual
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- Page 1 Sun Fire V20z Server ™ Installation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 817-5246-10 March, 2004 Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
- Page 2 Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, Californie 95054, Etats-Unis. Tous droits réservés. Sun Microsystems, Inc. a les droits de propriété intellectuels relatants à la technologie qui est décrit dans ce document. En particulier, et sans la limitation, ces droits de propriété...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Hardware Installation and Startup 1 Installation Overview 1 Installing the Server Into a Rack 2 Cabling 5 Interconnecting Servers 6 Powering On and Booting the Server 7 Initial Software Configuration 9 Configuring the Service Processor 10 Defining SP Network Settings 10 Assigning SP Network Settings Using DHCP 10 Assigning Static SP Network Settings Creating the Initial Manager Account 14... - Page 4 Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004...
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Page 5: Hardware Installation And Startup
Server” on page 7 of this guide. 6. Perform initial software setup as described in Chapter 2 of this guide. 7. Configure your server to customize it for your use. Refer to the Sun Fire V20z Server Management Guide for details. -
Page 6: Installing The Server Into A Rack
Locking-tab Locating pins Mounting bracket Installing the Slide-Rail Bases Onto the Server FIGURE 1-1 Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004... - Page 7 2. Install one slide-rail assembly to each side of the rack as shown in FIGURE 1-2 securing them with the screws provided. The end of the rail with the adjustable bracket must be positioned toward the back of the rack as shown. Note –...
- Page 8 (see FIGURE 1-4 Front bracket Thumbscrew Installing the Server Into the Slide-Rails and Rack FIGURE 1-4 Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004...
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Page 9: Cabling
AC power switch connectors connectors AC power indicator LED Keyboard Mouse Locate light SP reset Video Serial port connector connector button and LED button connector connector connector Sun Fire V20z Server Back Panel FIGURE 1-5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation and Startup... -
Page 10: Interconnecting Servers
To interconnect the servers, you must use an RJ-45 cross-over cable. Cables can be connected to either the top or bottom SP port. To configure servers in a daisy chain, connect the first and last server in the chain to different switches. Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004... -
Page 11: Powering On And Booting The Server
This button provides power to the BIOS, operating system, and drivers. Hard drive activity indicator LED Platform power Operator panel Operator panel button Locate button buttons LCD display Platform power and LED indicator LED System fault Sun Fire V20z Server Front Panel FIGURE 1-7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation and Startup... - Page 12 OS Booting. This is normal until after you install an operating system. 4. Continue with initial software setup tasks, as described in Chapter 2 of this guide. Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004...
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Page 13: Initial Software Configuration
C H A P T E R Initial Software Configuration To set up your Sun Fire V20z Server the first time, you should perform some initial configuration tasks. This chapter explains these initial steps: “Configuring the Service Processor” on page 10 “Defining SP Network Settings”... -
Page 14: Configuring The Service Processor
Configuring the Service Processor The Sun Fire V20z servers include a dedicated service processor (SP) for complete server independence and maximum availability of server management. The SP is an embedded PowerPC that provides the following functions: Environmental monitoring of the platform (such as temperatures, voltages, fan... - Page 15 Back Select Forward Press both for Cancel Press both for Enter Operator Panel Buttons FIGURE 2-1 2. Press the Forward button until you reach the SP menu: Menu: SP menu 3. Press the Select button to display the SP menu options. SP Menu: Set SP IP info? 4.
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Page 16: Assigning Static Sp Network Settings
This field can hold a value between 0 and 255. SP IP Address: 10.0.0.0 7. After reaching your desired value, press the Select operator panel button to advance the cursor to the next field. SP IP Address: 10.0.0.0 Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004... - Page 17 Note – The Back and Forward operator panel buttons automatically scroll, repeating the action as long as the button is held down. 8. Repeat Step 6 and Step 7 for each field until the desired IP address is displayed, then use the Enter button combination to save the IP Address. The process continues to the next network setting, the Subnet Mask.
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Page 18: Creating The Initial Manager Account
After you create the initial manager account, continue with “Defining the Default Server Name” on page 15 or “Server Management and Platform Software” on page 16. Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004... -
Page 19: Defining The Default Server Name
Defining the Default Server Name This procedure is optional, but you can follow these steps to define a name for the SP that can be displayed in the LCD panel when the server is in a background state. When the server is in a background state, the top line of the LCD panel displays the SP IP address, as in the following example: 123.45.67.89 OS running... -
Page 20: Server Management And Platform Software
The following compressed packages are included with your server: Network Share Volume Compressed Packages TABLE 2-1 File Name File Contents SP software nsv.zip BIOS, drivers for Red Hat Linux nsv-redhat.zip BIOS, drivers for SUSE Linux nsv-suse.zip Sun Fire V20z Server Installation Guide • March, 2004... - Page 21 SNMP MIBS. Refer to the Sun Fire V20z Server Management snmp Guide for details. The server for updating the SP. Refer to the Sun Fire V20z spupdate Server Management Guide for details. Contains a directory hierarchy of platform and SP sw_images components, including subdirectories for each version.
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Page 22: Installing And Mounting The Nsv Software
See “Cabling” on page 5 for the location of the SP connectors and guidelines for connecting servers to management LANs. 2. Insert the Sun Fire V20z Server Network Share Volume CD into the NFS server and mount the CD. 3. Copy the folder that contains the NSV packages from the CD to the NFS server by... - Page 23 # chmod 777 /mnt/nsv/NSV_version/diags/NSV_version_number/scripts # chmod -R 755 /mnt/nsv/NSV_version/diags/NSV_version_number/mppc 6. Log in to the Sun Fire V20z server SP via SSH by typing the following command at the NFS server’s command prompt: # ssh -l admin_or_higher_login SSH_hostname Note –...
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Page 24: Setting Up The Platform Operating System And Drivers
Solaris software, or at the URL: http://docs.sun.com/db/prod/solaris For additional Solaris operating system considerations specific to this server, also refer to the Sun Fire V20z Server Release Notes on the Documentation and Support Files CD, or at the URL: http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions /hardware/docs/Servers/Workgroup_Servers/Sun_Fire_V20z/index.html...