Connecting The Server Cables; Cabling Requirements - Oracle SPARC T7-2 Installation Manual

Connecting the Server Cables

These tasks describe how to connect and configure the network and serial ports before you
attempt to boot the server.
Step Description
1. Review the cabling requirements.
2. Review the front and rear panel connectors and ports.
3. Connect the management and data cables.
4. Secure the cables to the CMA.
Related Information
"Rear Panel Components (Installation)" on page 13
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"Installing the Server" on page 23
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"Powering On the Server for the First Time" on page 53
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Cabling Requirements

Prior to cabling and powering-on the server, gather the following network information:
Netmask
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IP address for the SP
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Gateway IP address
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At a minimum, you must connect cables to these ports before powering-on the server for the
first time:
SP SER MGT port
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Links
"Cabling Requirements" on page 41
"Front Panel Components (Installation)" on page 12
"Rear Panel Components (Installation)" on page 13
"Identifying Ports" on page 42
"Connecting Data and Management Cables" on page 48
"Secure Cables to the CMA" on page 52
"Verify Operation of Slide Rails and CMA" on page 39
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