Initial Setup Of The Sp; Part I: Assigning Network Settings To The Sp; Assigning Sp Network Settings Using Dhcp - Sun Microsystems Fire V20z Management Manual

Initial Setup of the SP

This procedure describes the steps for the initial setup of the SP.

Part I: Assigning Network Settings to the SP

This section contains two alternate methods you can use to define SP network
settings:
"Assigning SP Network Settings Using DHCP" on page 14
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"Assigning Static SP Network Settings" on page 16
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Note – As an alternative, if no DHCP server or physical access is available, you can
configure the SP using IPMItool in conjunction with an IPMI kernel driver. To
configure your server for IPMI, perform the correct procedures for your operating
system in
Enabling IPMI LAN Access" on page

Assigning SP Network Settings Using DHCP

The following procedure describes how to set the SP network settings using DHCP
from the Operator Panel. If your network does not use DHCP, or you want to assign
a static IP address to the SP, follow the instructions in
Settings" on page
Note – This procedure assumes that you have cabled the server and powered it on
as described in the Sun Fire V20z and Sun Fire V40z Servers Installation Guide. At
least one of the server's SP ports must be connected to a LAN.
1. Press any operator-panel button on the server front panel (see
The LCD panel displays the first menu option:
Menu:
Server Menu
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"Part III: Enabling IPMI Access on the Server" on page
16.
23.
"Assigning Static SP Network
20, then "Part IV:
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