Connecting Cables And Applying Power; Cabling Requirements - Oracle X8-8 Installation Manual

Connecting Cables and Applying Power

This section contains procedures for connecting data management and server management
cables and power cords to the server. The server initial power-on procedure is also described.
"Cabling Requirements" on page 57
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"Back Panel Connectors and Ports" on page 58
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"Server Management Connection Options" on page 63
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"Connect Cables and Power Cords" on page 64
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"Power On the Server" on page 66
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Related Information
"Installation Procedure Overview" on page 11
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"Using Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)" on page 73
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Cabling Requirements

Read the following cable requirements for connecting the server.
Minimum cable connections for the server:
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SP management ports: There are two service processor management ports.
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At least one server on-board Ethernet network connection (NET port)
See "Ethernet Ports" on page
Serial management port (SER MGT): Service processor (SP) local connection for
Oracle ILOM boot messages
See "SER MGT Ports" on page
Power cables for the server power supplies
See "Connect Cables and Power Cords" on page
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