Installing Using Remote Kvms Over Ip With Virtual Cd/Dvd; Before You Begin; To Install Using Remote Kvms Over Ip With Virtual Cd/Dvd - Sun Microsystems Fire X4150 Installation Manual

Installing Using Remote KVMS Over IP With
Virtual CD/DVD
This method includes using a remote networked server to install the OS onto your
server. The CD/DVD drive of the remote system (virtual CDROM) is used to access
the OS media, and all output of the server is displayed on the remote system (remote
console).
Information about the using keyboard, mouse, video, storage (KVMS) over IP can be
found in the ELOM or ILOM documentation.

Before You Begin

Requirements for Remote KVMS Over IP installation:
Remote server connected to the network.
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One of the following browsers on the remote system: Internet Explorer, Mozilla,
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or Firefox.
CD/DVD drive connected to the remote server.
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Media for installing the OS of your choice.
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SP of the server set up as instructed in the server's installation guide.
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You must be logged in to the remote server as root.
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▼ To Install Using Remote KVMS Over IP With
Virtual CD/DVD
1. On a remote system, open a browser, and enter the IP address of the service
processor of the server on which you want to install the OS.
The login screen appears.
2. Enter a user name and password that has administrator privileges.
The web GUI main screen appears.
3. Disable the session timeout.
a. To access the Session Time-Out screen, click the System Information tab, and
then click the Session Time-Out submenu tab.
The Session Time-Out screen appears.
b. Click the Disable Timeout radio button, and then click Submit.
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