Determining Local Network Ip Addresses And Host Names; Installation Procedure Summary - Sun Microsystems Netra CP3060 User Manual

2.3.2 Determining Local Network IP Addresses and
Host Names
Collect the following information to connect hosts to the local area network (LAN).
Ask your network administrator for help, if necessary. You can use
record this information. This information is not needed for a standalone installation.
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Information Needed
IP address
Netra CP3060 client
Domain name
Type of name service and corresponding
name server names and IP addresses—for
example, DNS and NIS (or NIS+)
Subnet mask
Gateway router IP address
NFS server names and IP addresses
Web server URL
* Local IP addresses are not needed if they are assigned by a network DHCP server.
You might need the MAC (Ethernet) addresses of the local hosts to make nameserver
database entries. The MAC address can be seen in the console output while booting
to the ok prompt. It can also be derived from the host ID seen on the barcode label
(see Section 1.6.1, "Blade Server Part Number, Serial Number, and Revision Number
Identification" on page
2.3.3

Installation Procedure Summary

The steps in this section summarize the Sun Netra CP3060 blade server installation
at a high level. Be sure to read the details in
Server Hardware" on page 2-5
The procedure to set up and configure a Sun Netra CP3060 blade server in a system
includes the following steps:
1. Configure the blade server's physical hardware. For example, install memory or
Compact Flash, as necessary.
2. Configure the rear transition module (RTM), as necessary.
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Local Network Information
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and host name for each Sun
1-13).
Your Information
Section 2.4, "Configuring the Blade
before installing the blade server.
to
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