Oracle Safety Information
4. The ZFS storage controllers should start up
automatically.
5. Start the Exadata Storage Cells.
6. Start the SPARC T5-8 servers.
7. Configure Oracle SuperCluster T5-8.
8. Finish the installation.
Oracle Safety Information
Become familiar with Oracle's safety information before installing any Oracle server or
equipment:
Read the safety notices printed on the product packaging.
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Read the Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems (821-1590) document
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that is included with the rack.
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3. Wait 3 to 5 minutes for power-on self-test device
checks to finish and for all Oracle ILOM service
processors to boot.
4. Verify that server standby power is on for each
SPARC T5-8 server in Oracle SuperCluster T5-8.
5. Verify that the main power is on for each
database compute mode.
If the storage controllers do not start up:
1. Press the soft switches located on the front of the
two ZFS storage controllers.
2. Wait 3 to 5 minutes for the ZFS storage appliance
to initiate NFS services, daemons, and basic
services.
3. Ping the IP address assigned to the ZFS storage
controllers to verify whether the system is up and
running.
Wait for Oracle ILOM to boot, then either press the
Power On buttons, or turn on the Exadata Storage
Servers through Oracle ILOM.
1. Press the soft switches located on the front of the
SPARC T5-8 servers.
2. Verify that power is applied to the Ethernet
switch.
3. Verify that power is applied to the Sun
Datacenter Infiniband Switch 36 switches.
(Optional) Install a PCIe card to copy a database
from another server.
"Using an Optional Fibre Channel PCIe
Card" on page 139
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