Connecting The Server Cables; Cabling Requirements - Oracle SPARC T5-4 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 with the CMA.
Related Information
"Understanding the Server"
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"Rear Panel Components" on page 14
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"Installing the Server"
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"Powering On the Server for the First Time"
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Cabling Requirements

Minimum cable connections for the server:
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At least one server on-board Ethernet network connection (NET port)
Serial management port (SER MGT port): SP local connection with OBP output
Network management port (NET MGT port): SP remote connection without OBP output
Power cables for the server power supplies
To ensure full N+1 power redundancy, connect the power cables to two separate
Note -
power sources wired to separate circuits.
Links
"Cabling Requirements" on page 55
"Front Panel Components" on page 13
"Rear Panel Components" on page 14
"Identifying Ports" on page 57
"Connecting Data and Management
Cables" on page 61
"Secure Cables Using the CMA" on page 64
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