Connecting The Ethernet Cables - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V440 Installation Manual

Connecting the Ethernet Cables

Use the following steps to connect a twisted-pair Ethernet cable to one or both of the
Ethernet ports on the back panel. See the Sun Fire V440 Server Administration Guide
for more information about seeing up more than one network interface.
1. Choose a network port, using the following table as a guide.
Ethernet Port
2. Plug in a Category-5 unshielded twisted-pair cable to the appropriate RJ-45
connector. The cable length must not exceed 328 feet (100 meters). After power-on,
the Ethernet Link/Activity LED (on the left) is lit, and the Speed LED (on the
right) indicates arbitrated 1000-Mbps operation.
Note – Cable management arm has been removed for clarity.
6 Sun Fire V440 Server Setup: Cabling and Power On • March 2005
OBP Devalias
0 net0
1 net1
Ethernet ports
Device Path
/pci@1c,600000/network@2
/pci@1f,700000/network@1