Sun Microsystems Netra T4 AC100 Installation And User Manual
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Netra
T4 AC100/DC100
Installation and User's Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A.
650-960-1300
Part No. 806-7334-11
August
2001, Revision
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  • Page 1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 ™ Installation and User’s Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 806-7334-11 August 2001, Revision Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
  • Page 2 Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, AnswerBook2, docs.sun.com, Netra, Netra ft, and Solaris are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Part I. Installation Introducing the Netra T4 Server 3 System Features 3 System Unit Components 6 Site Requirements 7 Before Installing the Netra T4 Server 7 Environmental Considerations 8 Dimensions 8 Forced Air Cooling Requirements 10 Mechanical Considerations 12 Mounting Flanges 12 Removing the Shipping Plates 13 Installing the Electrical Supply 15...
  • Page 4 SCSI Implementation 40 SCSI Cabling and Configuration 41 Ethernet Connector 42 FC-AL Connector 43 USB Connectors 44 Alarms Ports 44 System Configuration Card Reader 45 Software Installation 47 CD-ROM Installation 47 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 5 User’s Guide LED Indicators 75 System LEDs 75 LOMlite 2 LEDs 78 PSU LEDs 80 Netra T4 AC100 System 80 Netra T4 DC100 System 82 System Start-Up and Operation 83 Starting the System 83 System Prompts 84 System Shut-Down 85...
  • Page 6 Turning the Fault LED on 106 Turning the Fault LED off 107 Setting the alarmon Software Flag 107 Setting the alarmoff Software Flag 107 Stopping LOMlite2 Sending Event Reports to the LOM Console Port 107 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 7 Separating LOMlite2 From the Console on the LOM Console Port 108 Dedicating the LOM console to LOMlite2 109 Sharing the LOM Console Port Between LOMlite2 and the Console 109 Viewing the syslogd File 110 The LOMlite2 Shell Command List 111 Operating LOMlite from Solaris 113 Monitoring the System From Solaris 113 Viewing Online LOMlite2 Documentation 114...
  • Page 8 Hot Swapping a Disk Drive 137 Preparation 137 Removing a Disk Drive 138 Installing a Disk Drive 139 Changing a Disk Drive (Non Hot Swap) 140 Preparation 140 Removing an Unmirrored Root Disk 140 viii Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 9 Installing an Unmirrored Root Disk 141 Illustrated Parts List 143 Memory Configuration 149 Connecting to the Netra T4 Server 151 Connecting to the LOM Serial Port 151 Connecting to the Serial Ports 152 POST Output 153 Glossary 155 Contents...
  • Page 10 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 11 FIGURE 2-3 Netra T4 System Airflow (Closed Frame) 11 FIGURE 2-4 Shipping Plates 13 FIGURE 2-5 Netra T4 AC100 System Grounding Points 18 FIGURE 3-1 Netra T4 DC100 System Grounding Points 21 FIGURE 3-2 DC Input Connector 23 FIGURE 3-3...
  • Page 12 Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap to the Front of the Chassis 130 FIGURE 12-2 Front Fascia and Filter 131 FIGURE 12-3 FC-AL Disk Drives 136 FIGURE 13-1 Exploded View of the Netra T4 System Unit 144 FIGURE A-1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 13 Front Panel System LED Functions 77 TABLE 6-1 LOMlite2 Status LED Functions 78 TABLE 6-2 PSU Status LED Functions (Netra T4 AC100 System) 80 TABLE 6-3 PSU Status LED Functions (Netra T4 DC100 System) 82 TABLE 6-4 Operating Environment Shut Down Procedures 86...
  • Page 14 Netra T4 Optional Components 146 TABLE A-2 Valid Memory Configurations 150 TABLE B-1 LOM Serial Port Adaptor Pinouts 151 TABLE C-1 Netra T4 Serial Port Crossover Adaptor Pinouts 152 TABLE C-2 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 15 Code Samples Sample Output from the environment Command 97 CODE EXAMPLE 10-1 Sample LOMlite2 Event Log (Oldest Event Reported First) 99 CODE EXAMPLE 10-2 Sample LOMlite2 Device Event Log (Oldest Event Reported First) 118 CODE EXAMPLE 11-1...
  • Page 16 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 17: How This Book Is Organized

    Preface This guide supports the Netra T4 AC100/DC100 server. The guide comprises two parts: Part I, Installation, describes the installation of the Netra T4 server and is intended to be read by installation engineers, software support engineers and service personnel.
  • Page 18 See one or more of the following for this information: Solaris Handbook for Sun Peripherals AnswerBook2™ online documentation for the Solaris™ operating environment Other software documentation that you received with your system xviii Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 19: Typographic Conventions

    Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples The names of commands, files, Edit your.login file. AaBbCc123 and directories; on-screen Use ls -a to list all files. computer output % You have mail. What you type, when AaBbCc123 contrasted with on-screen Password: computer output AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms, Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.
  • Page 20: Related Documentation

    Fatbrain.com, an Internet professional bookstore, stocks select product documentation from Sun Microsystems, Inc. For a list of documents and how to order them, visit the Sun Documentation Center on Fatbrain.com at: http://www.fatbrain.com/documentation/sun Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 21: Sun Welcomes Your Comments

    Sun Welcomes Your Comments Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. You can email your comments to Sun at: docfeedback@sun.com Please include the part number (806-7334-11) of your document in the subject line of your email.
  • Page 22 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 23: Part I. Installation

    Installation...
  • Page 24 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 25: Introducing The Netra T4 Server

    Introducing the Netra T4 Server This chapter lists the main features of the Netra™ T4 AC100/DC100 server. The Netra T4 server is a single or dual processor device that uses the UltraSPARC™ III processor and features: High performance processors High performance disk, system, memory and I/O subsystems High performance peripheral component interconnect (PCI) I/O Rack mounting options Front-to-back cooling...
  • Page 26: Operating Environment

    One DB-15 LOMlite2 alarms relay port One RJ45 LOMlite2 alarms serial port System Configuration I2C system configuration card reader (SCCR) 1. Up to 312 mm long 2. Up to 174.6 mm long Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 27 Storage Up to two FC-AL 1-inch hot swap hard disks (36GByte) External hardware RAID support through PCI Software RAID support Sun Logical Volume Manager (SLVM) Up to two removable media drives (DVD-ROM and DDS-4 DAT) Reliability, Availability and Serviceability LOMLite2 automatic system restart Remote diagnosis via Solaris and LOMLite2 Hot swap disks Diagnostic LEDs...
  • Page 28: System Unit Components

    . Before you FIGURE A-1 TABLE A-1 TABLE A-2 order a replacement part, refer to your authorized Sun sales representative or service provider to confirm the part number. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 29: Site Requirements

    Site Requirements This section provides information you should consider when choosing a location for your Netra T4 system. The chapter contains the following sections: “Before Installing the Netra T4 Server” on page 7 “Environmental Considerations” on page 8 “Mechanical Considerations” on page 12 Before Installing the Netra T4 Server The Netra T4 server is available with either an AC or DC power supply unit.
  • Page 30: Environmental Considerations

    FIGURE 2-1 1. Error-free operation of the removable media devices is from 0° to 40°C. 2. Subject to a maximum absolute humidity of 0.024kg of water per kg of dry air. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 31: Figure 2-1 Netra T4 System Dimensions And Mounting Options (Dimensions In Mm)

    431.0 445.2 DIMENSION 'A' 19 in. FLANGES 470.4 23 in. FLANGES 561.3 24 in. FLANGES 595.8 600mm FLANGES 518.2 DIMENSION 'A' 470.4 Netra T4 System Dimensions and Mounting Options (dimensions in mm) FIGURE 2-1 Site Requirements...
  • Page 32: Forced Air Cooling Requirements

    3. If you have fitted the optional air filter, inspect it regularly and replace it, if necessary, to maintain adequate airflow. Air filters are available in packs of ten (part no. X7216A). Netra T4 System Airflow FIGURE 2-2 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 33: Figure 2-3 Netra T4 System Airflow (Open Frame)

    Netra T4 System Airflow (Open Frame) FIGURE 2-3 Netra T4 System Airflow (Closed Frame) FIGURE 2-4 Site Requirements...
  • Page 34: Mechanical Considerations

    M5 (10/32). All screws must be fitted; there are positions provided for eight screws (four per side) in total. The recommended torque value for the M5 recess head screws is 4.0 Nm (3.0 lbf-ft). Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 35: Removing The Shipping Plates

    Detailed instructions for fitting the flanges and sliding rails are provided in the Adjustable Rackmount Installation Guide provided with your system. Caution – For installations located in earthquake risk zones, use at least two hard mounting locations (four flanges). The rack must be bolted to the floor. Caution –...
  • Page 36 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 37: Installing The Electrical Supply

    “Powering Off the System” on page 32 AC Power Supply Connector The Netra T4 AC100 server has an IEC 60320 appliance coupler for connection to mains power. The AC power cord is the primary means of disconnection for the AC100 system.
  • Page 38: Ac Input

    Circuit breakers must be located between the AC source and the Netra T4 system. Circuit breakers must not trip when presented with an inrush current of 25 A lasting 200 ms. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 39: Chassis Enclosure Grounding

    Note – Overcurrent devices must meet applicable national and local electrical safety codes and be approved for the intended application. Disconnection and Isolation The disconnect devices for servicing are defined as: The appliance inlet on the rear of the system The circuit breakers in the rack in which the system is mounted The mains plug Ensure that these remain accessible after installation.
  • Page 40: Dc Output

    DC Output The maximum continuous output power rating is 500 W for single or dual input supply. The maximum continuous rating per output is shown in TABLE 3-2 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 41: Dc Power Supply

    DC Output Ratings (AC PSU) TABLE 3-2 Output Voltage (V) Current (A) Regulation Band (V) 3.23 to 3.43 4.85 to 5.25 11.40 to 12.60 –12 12.60 to –11.65 1.25 4.75 to 5.25 DC Power Supply Connector The Netra T4 DC100 system has two 3-position Wago connectors per power supply. The mating connectors are specified in the section “Power and Grounding Connections”...
  • Page 42: Overcurrent Protection Requirements

    Disconnection and Isolation The disconnect devices for servicing are defined as: The circuit breakers in both negative supply conductors Both DC input connectors Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 43: Connection Materials

    Supplementary Chassis Ground Wrist Strap Attachment DC Input B DC Input A Netra T4 DC100 System Grounding Points FIGURE 3-2 Connection Materials Chassis Ground The requirements are: One Thomas & Betts two-hole lug (part number: 54204-UB) suitable for 8 AWG conductor or UL/CSA approved equivalent having 5/8-inch pitch.
  • Page 44: Dc Supply And Ground Conductor

    Caution – Do not open the top access cover until you have powered down the system and removed the DC source from both input connectors. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 45: Dc Output

    DC Output The maximum continuous output power rating is 500 W for single or dual input supply. The maximum continuous rating per output is shown in TABLE 3-4 DC Output Ratings (DC PSU) TABLE 3-4 Output Voltage (V) Current (A) Regulation Band (V) 3.23 to 3.43 4.85 to 5.25...
  • Page 46: Figure 3-4 Strain Relief Housings

    The following figure shows the power connector on the DC power supply on your system. –48 VDC/–60 VDC Supply PSU ground –48 VDC/–60 VDC RTN Power Connector on the DC Power Supply FIGURE 3-6 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 47: Figure 3-7 Stripping The Insulation From The Wire

    Wiring the DC Input Power Connector 1. Turn off power to the DC power source by opening the circuit breakers. Caution – Do not proceed with these instructions until you have turned off the power to the DC power source through the circuit breakers. 2.
  • Page 48: Figure 3-8 Opening The Dc Connector Cage Clamp Using The Cage Clamp Operating Lever

    5. Repeat Step 3 and Step 4 for the other two wires to complete the assembly of the DC input power cable. 6. If you are not using the optional strain relief housing, secure the wires together with a wire tie. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 49: Figure 3-10 Inserting The Bottom Portion Of The Strain Relief Housing

    7. Repeat Step 2 through Step 6 to wire the other DC input power connector. Note that you will require a separate DC power source for each DC input. If you need to remove a wire from the DC input connector, insert the cage clamp operating lever or a small screwdriver into the slot directly above the wire to free the wire from the cage clamp, and press down ( FIGURE 3-8...
  • Page 50: Figure 3-11 Routing The Wires Out Of The Bottom Portion Of The Strain Relief Housing

    5. Lower the three prongs on the top portion of the strain relief housing into the openings in the DC input connector, then push the top portion and bottom portion of the strain relief housing together until they snap into place. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 51: Figure 3-13 Assembling The Strain Relief Housing

    Assembling the Strain Relief Housing FIGURE 3-13 Connecting the DC Power Cable to the Netra DC Power Supply FIGURE 3-14 Installing the Electrical Supply...
  • Page 52: System Switch

    1. Insert both DC input connectors. 2. Close both DC circuit breakers. 3. Momentarily set the front panel ON/STBY system switch to the ON position and hold it until the system starts to power up. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 53: Figure 3-15 System Power-On (Front Panel, Ac100 System Shown)

    SYSTEM ALARM 1 ALARM 2 System Power-On (Front Panel, AC100 System Shown) FIGURE 3-15 Installing the Electrical Supply...
  • Page 54: Powering Off The System

    Caution – Regardless of the position of the ON/STBY switch, where an AC power cord remains connected to the system, potentially dangerous voltages could be present within the power supply. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 55: Netra T4 Dc100 System

    STBY SYSTEM ALARM 1 ALARM 2 DC-A DC-B System Power-off (Front Panel, DC100 System Shown) FIGURE 3-16 Netra T4 DC100 System 1. Where necessary, notify the users that the system is going down. 2. Back up system files and data. 3.
  • Page 56 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 57: External I/O Connectors

    External I/O Connectors This chapter provides information about the external I/O connectors. The chapter contains the following sections: “Parallel Connector” on page 36 “Serial Connectors” on page 38 “SCSI Connector” on page 39 “Ethernet Connector” on page 42 “FC-AL Connector” on page 43 “USB Connectors”...
  • Page 58: Parallel Connector

    FIGURE 4-1 Parallel Connector DB-25 Parallel Connector FIGURE 4-2 Parallel Connector Pinout TABLE 4-1 Signal Name Service DATA_STROBE_L Data Strobe (active LOW) DAT(0) Data Bit 0 DAT(1) Data Bit 1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 59: Table 4-1 Parallel Connector Pinout

    Parallel Connector Pinout (Continued) TABLE 4-1 Signal Name Service DAT(2) Data Bit 2 DAT(3) Data Bit 3 DAT(4) Data Bit 4 DAT(5) Data Bit 5 DAT(6) Data Bit 6 DAT(7) Data Bit 7 ACK_L Acknowledge (active LOW) Busy (active HIGH) PERROR Paper End (active HIGH) SELECT_L...
  • Page 60: Serial Connectors

    Data Set Ready Signal Ground Data Carrier Detect 9–14 Not connected TRxC Transmit Clock Not connected RTxC Receive Clock 18–19 Not connected Data Terminal Ready 21-23 Not connected Transmit Clock Not connected Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 61: Scsi Connector

    SCSI Connector 68-Pin SCSI Connector FIGURE 4-4 68-Pin SCSI Connector Pinout TABLE 4-3 Signal Name Signal Name –DB<12> –DB<13> TERMPWR –DB<14> TERMPWR –DB<15> Not connected –PAR<1> –DB<0> –DB<1> –ATN External I/O Connectors...
  • Page 62: Scsi Implementation

    Fast-20 SCSI removable media device target 4 Fast-20 SCSI removable media device target 6 Support for external 8-bit and 16-bit SCSI devices via 68-pin SCSI connector mounted on an adapter board Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 63: Scsi Cabling And Configuration

    SCSI Cabling and Configuration The SCSI-3 Fast-20 (UltraSCSI) specification requires that the external SCSI bus length be limited to 3m (10ft) for less than five devices (internal and external), and 1.5m (5ft) for five to eight devices. When SCSI-3 and SCSI-2 devices are connected to the Netra T4 system SCSI bus, the system enables each device to operate at its respective data transfer rate.
  • Page 64: Ethernet Connector

    TPE Connector Pinout TABLE 4-5 Description Description Transmit Data + Common Mode Termination Transmit Data – Receive Data – Receive Data + Common Mode Termination Common Mode Termination Common Mode Termination Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 65: Fc-Al Connector

    TPE Cable-Type Connectivity The following types of twisted-pair Ethernet cable can be connected to the 8-pin TPE connector: For 10BASE-T applications, shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable: Category 3 (STP-3, voice grade) Category 4 (STP-4) Category 5 (STP-5, data grade) For 100BASE-T applications, shielded twisted-pair category 5 (STP-5, data grade) cable.
  • Page 66: Usb Connectors

    DB-15 (Male) Alarms Service Port Connector FIGURE 4-9 Alarms Service Port Connector Pinout TABLE 4-9 Signal Name Signal Name Not connected ALARM1_NC Not connected ALARM1_COM Not connected ALARM2_NO Not connected ALARM2_NC SYSTEM_NO ALARM2_COM Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 67: System Configuration Card Reader

    Alarms Service Port Connector Pinout (Continued) TABLE 4-9 Signal Name Signal Name SYSTEM_NC Not connected SYSTEM_COM Not connected ALARM1_NO Shell CHGND The remote Lights Out Management serial port is located below the alarms port. The connector is a shielded RJ45 and lists the connector pinouts.
  • Page 68 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 69: Software Installation

    To install the software, connect a terminal to the LOMlite2 serial port as described in Appendix D of the Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide, supplied with the system.
  • Page 70: Outline Procedure For Installing Update 4/01 Or Update 7/01

    CD 1 of 2 in the DVD-ROM drive and perform a default installation. 5. When prompted, insert the Solaris 8 Update 4/01 (or Update 7/01, as appropriate) CD 2 of 2 in the DVD-ROM drive. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 71: Installing Update 4/01 And Update 7/01

    6. Manually add the FRU-ID and PICL packages from the Solaris 8 Update 4/01 (or Update 7/01, as appropriate) CD 1 of 2. 7. Manually add the LOMlite2 software from the corresponding Solaris Supplemental CD. 8. Manually add the optional SunVTS 4.4 software from the corresponding Solaris Supplemental CD.
  • Page 72: Installing Solaris

    WARNING: ALL INFORMATION ON THE DISK WILL BE ERASED! Is this OK [y,n,?,q] y 7. The system now reboots. Several warning messages are displayed that can be ignored. Proceed with a default installation. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 73 8. Enter the machine-specific information. In this example, the server is networked using NIS, and has identity: hostname: jara mac addr: 00:03:ba:02:86:a8 ip addr: 129.156.173.162 9. Confirm that the system is networked. 10. Accept or reject DHCP as appropriate. 11. Enter the host name. 12.
  • Page 74 Please enter the number corresponding to the correct zone [1]: 1 20. Enter the time and date. 21. Set and confirm the root password. The system now displays the choices you have made. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 75 22. Type to confirm your choices: You have entered the following values: Host Name: jara IP Address: 129.156.173.162 System part of a subnet: Netmask: 255.255.255.0 Enable IPv6: Name Service: Domain Name: eng.uk.sun.com Name server: Find one Default Route: Autodetect Default Route Time Zone: Great Britain Enter ’y’...
  • Page 76 Sun Hardware AnswerBook 8.1 MB SunVTS 4.4 58.8 MB Enter ’y’ to accept these values and start the installation, or ’n’ to return to the beginning and make changes (y/n): y Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 77 27. Type y to accept the values and begin the installation. When installation of the first CD is complete, the CD ejects automatically and the following message is displayed. Type to continue the installation: Installing Solaris software group |-1%--------------25%-----------------50%-----------------75%--- -----------100%| Installing Additional Software |-1%--------------25%-----------------50%-----------------75%--- -----------100%|...
  • Page 78 34. When prompted, press Return to reboot the system. Log in as root and make the following standard configurations: 35. If the system is not required to act as a router, type: # touch /etc/notrouter Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 79: Adding The Picl And Fruid Packages

    36. Setup the terminal as required, for example: ROWS=24 COLUMNS=80 TERM=vt100 export TERM ROWS COLUMNS 37. Add the default terminal profile to /.profile by editing it to include the line above. 38. If required, enable root rlogin by editing the /etc/default/login file to comment out the CONSOLE line.
  • Page 80: Adding The Lomlite2 Software

    1. Insert the Supplemental CD and change to the LOMlite 2.0 software directory: # cd /cdrom/multi_solaris8_401_suppcd/Netra_Lights_Out_Management_2.0/Product 2. Add the LOMlite 2.0 packages, responding to all questions: pkgadd -d . SUNWlomm SUNWlomr SUNWlomu 1. # cd /cdrom/multi_solaris8_701_suppcd/Netra_Lights_Out_Management_2.0/Product if you are using Update 7/01 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 81: Adding Lomlite2 Patch 110208

    3. Verify that the LOMlite 2.0 packages were installed: pkgchk -v SUNWlomm SUNWlomr SUNWlomu The LOMlite2 software is now installed. Continue by adding LOMlite2 Patch 111618 as described in the next section. Adding LOMlite2 Patch 110208 Note – The LOMlite2 software will not function unless this patch is added. 1.
  • Page 82 4. Extract the patch: # tar xf 110208-< revision# >.tar 5. Apply the patch. # patchadd 110208-< revision# > 6. Confirm that the patch has been loaded: # modinfo | grep lomv Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 83 7. Test the patch using the lom -a command: # lom -a PSUs: 1 OK Fans: 1 OK speed 88% 2 OK speed 86% 3 OK speed 100% LOMlite configuration settings: serial escape character=# serial event reporting=default Event reporting level=fatal, warning & information Serial security=enabled Disable watchdog on break=enabled Automatic return to console=disabled...
  • Page 84 Console output prior to last reset: LOMlite led states: Power Fault Supply A Supply B PSU ok PSU fail The software is now installed and the system is ready for use. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 85: Adding The Optional Sunvts Packages

    Adding the Optional SunVTS Packages 1. Insert the Supplemental CD and change to the LOMlite 2.0 software directory: # cd /cdrom/multi_solaris8_401_suppcd/SunVTS_4.4/Product 2. Add the SunVTS packages: pkgadd -d . SUNWvts SUNWvtsmn SUNWvtsol SUNWvtsx 3. Verify that the SunVTS packages were installed: pkgchk -v SUNWvts SUNWvtsmn SUNWvtsol...
  • Page 86: Jumpstart Installation

    2. Insert the corresponding Solaris installation CD (supplied with the system) in the CD-ROM drive in the installation server. 3. Change to the directory containing the installation image. 1. Or a network image of the same Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 87 4. Modify the installation image to include the Netra T4 specifics by typing: # /cdrom/cdrom0/s0/modify_install.server.netrat -d ‘pwd‘ The image now contains the necessary information for installing the software and standard packages on a Netra T4 server. The next step is to copy the LOMlite2 software (and also SunVTS software, if required) from the supplemental CD, and patch 110208 obtained from SunSolve, to the installation server.
  • Page 88: Example

    /install/image contains the Solaris 8 netinstall image /install/pkgs contains the LOMlite2 packages, patch, and associated files /install/jumpstart contains the profile, rules file, check script, sysidcfg file, and associated custom JumpStart files Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 89 Note – The install server, which contains the netinstall Solaris image, and the profile server, which contains the JumpStart directory, need not be on the same system. It is assumed that you have already completed Step 1 through Step 9 in “Preparing an Installation Image”...
  • Page 90 JumpStart installation software uses to match a system to a profile. To run the check script, type: $ ./check Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 91 Note – Ensure that root owns the rules.ok file and that its permissions are set to 644. Finish Script For this example, the finish script was created and saved with the name finish in the /install/jumpstart directory. The script shows the lines that you should include to add the PICL, FRUID, LOMlite2 and SunVTS packages, and the LOMlite2 patch.
  • Page 92 First, ensure that you have added the following information about the system to be installed to the name service (/etc files, NIS, or NIS+): Host name IP address Ethernet address Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 93 Note – If you use the /etc files to store network installation information, that information must be located on the install server. The syntax for the add_install_client command, which is located in the /Solaris_8/Tools directory, is: ./add_install_client [-d] [-c server:jumpstart_dir_path ] \ [-s install_server:install_dir_path [-p server:path ] host_name platform_group where: -d specifies that the client is to use DHCP to obtain the network install...
  • Page 94 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 95: User's Guide

    User’s Guide...
  • Page 96 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 97: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators This chapter describes the function of the LEDs on the Netra T4 system. The chapter contains the following sections: “System LEDs” on page 75 “LOMlite 2 LEDs” on page 78 “PSU LEDs” on page 80 The Netra T4 server has three sets of LEDs that show the status of the system. System LEDs The system LEDs are located behind the front fascia, immediately to the right of the ON/STBY switch as you face the unit, as shown in...
  • Page 98: Figure 6-1 Front Panel System Leds

    SYSTEM ALARM 1 ALARM 1 ALARM 2 ALARM 2 DC-A DC SYSTEMS ONLY DC-B HDD 0 HDD 1 HDD 0 HDD 1 AC100 DC100 Front Panel System LEDs FIGURE 6-1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 99: Table 6-1 Front Panel System Led Functions

    Front Panel System LED Functions TABLE 6-1 Icon Color Function Power Green Illuminated continuously while power is supplied to the system. SYSTEM System Green Off (or reset) during power up procedures and illuminated when UNIX is running and the Alarms driver is installed. This LED is reset by a hardware Watchdog timeout, or whenever the user-defined Alarm3 is asserted.
  • Page 100: Lomlite 2 Leds

    System Green Illuminated when Solaris is running and the LOMlite2 driver is installed Off while the system is powering up Reset by watchdog timeout, assertion of user- defined Alarm 3 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 101: Figure 6-2 Lomlite2 Status Leds

    ALARM LOM SERIAL Warning: Power off system before removing or replacing System Configuration Card LOMLite2 Status LEDs FIGURE 6-2 LED Indicators...
  • Page 102: Psu Leds

    Flashes when PSU is in Standby mode Fail Amber Illuminated when PSU is in a Fault condition or has shutdown Off when PSU is enabled (OK) Flashes if unit is within 10˚C of thermal shutdown Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 103: Figure 6-3 Psu Status Leds (Netra T4 Ac100 System)

    PSU Status LEDs (Netra T4 AC100 System) FIGURE 6-3 LED Indicators...
  • Page 104: Netra T4 Dc100 System

    Input A OK Green Illuminated when input voltage from feeder A is above 37 V Off when Input A is below 35 V PSU Status LEDs (Netra T4 DC100 System) FIGURE 6-4 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 105: System Start-Up And Operation

    System Start-Up and Operation This chapter describes the system start-up and boot processes. The chapter contains the following sections: “Starting the System” on page 83 “System Prompts” on page 84 Starting the System Use this procedure to start a system that has been powered down completely. 1.
  • Page 106: System Prompts

    FIGURE 7-1 from one to another. reset lom> reset lom> console, break break console boot Shutdown, halt, init 0 console lom> System Prompt Flow Diagram FIGURE 7-1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 107: System Shut-Down

    System Shut-Down This chapter describes the procedures for shutting down the operating environment and powering down the Netra T4 server. Powering Down the System 1. Notify users that the system will be powered down. 2. If necessary, back up the system and data files. 3.
  • Page 108: Shut Down Procedures

    The operating environment shuts down and # init 5 then the system powers down. Solaris The operating environment shuts down leaving # init 0 the system at the PROM monitor level (ok prompt). Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 109: Openboot Prom

    OpenBoot PROM This chapter describes the function of the System Configuration Card (SCC), and lists the elements of the Solaris OpenBoot Command Reference that apply to the Netra T4 system. The chapter contains the following sections: “System Configuration Card” on page 87 “OBP Configuration Parameters”...
  • Page 110: Obp Configuration Parameters

    • Run in diagnostic mode • After a boot request, boot diag-file from diag-device If false: • Run in non diagnostic mode • Following a boot request, boot boot-file from boot-device Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 111 OBP Configuration Parameters (Continued) TABLE 9-1 Parameter Default Description Command to execute following a system error-reset-recovery boot reset generated by an error If true, include name fields for plug-in fcode-debug? false device FCodes Power-on device (usually keyboard, input-device keyboard ttya or ttyb) Address load-base 16384...
  • Page 112: Running Diagnostics

    1. In the absence of a keyboard and screen, input-device and output-device both default to lom-console. Running Diagnostics For information on running diagnostic procedures, refer to the Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Service and System Reference Manual. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 113: Lomlite2 Lights Out Management

    LOMlite2 Lights Out Management This chapter introduces the LOMlite2 Lights Out Management facilities available for the Netra T4 server and explains how to use the /usr/sbin/lom utility, which provides a user interface to the device. The chapter contains the following sections: “Introducing Lights Out Management”...
  • Page 114: Lom Console Port

    The LOM console port can be configured to display only LOMlite2 events, with normal console activity directed to ttya or ttyb. For further information, see “Separating LOMlite2 From the Console on the LOM Console Port” on page 108. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 115: Powering On Or Resetting The Server From The Lomlite2 Shell

    Powering On or Resetting the Server From the LOMlite2 Shell To use the Lights Out Management facilities either remotely or locally, you need a terminal connection to the LOM console port on the Netra T4 server. There are two ways of interrogating the LOMlite2 device or of sending it commands to perform: By executing LOMlite2 commands from the lom>...
  • Page 116: Displaying The Lom> Prompt

    LOMlite2 and the console), this command will have no effect. For information about dedicating the LOM console port to the LOMlite2 device, see “Separating LOMlite2 From the Console on the LOM Console Port” on page 108. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 117: Resetting The Server

    Note – If you have set up named users for the LOMlite2 device, they must have c-level permission to execute the console command. Without it, the command will not work. For more information about setting up user permissions, see “Setting Up LOMlite2 Privileges for Named Users”...
  • Page 118: Table 10-1 Boot Modes

    LOMlite2 From the Console on the LOM Console Port” on page 108. To cause the parameter to take effect, you must power off and then power on the server within 10 minutes after executing the bootmode command at the lom> prompt. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 119: Monitoring The Server From The Lomlite2 Shell

    Monitoring the Server From the LOMlite2 Shell This section describes the commands that enable you to check the status of the components monitored by the LOMlite2 device. It also describes how to view the events stored in the LOMlite2 device’s event log. Checking the Current Status of All Components To see the current status of all the components monitored by the LOMlite2 device, type:...
  • Page 120: Lomlite2 Event Log

    Fan 1 and Fan 2 are the PSU fans Fan 3 is the CPU fan LOMlite2 Event Log Viewing the Last Ten Events in the Event Log Type the following: lom> show eventlog Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 121 The example shows a sample event log display. The eventlog command reports the last 10 events. Note that the first event is the oldest and that each event has a time- stamp indicating the hours and minutes (and, if applicable, days) since: The LOMlite2 device was last powered off (that is, since all power to the server, including standby power, was last removed) The last reboot, if the server has been booted since all power was last removed...
  • Page 122: Table 10-2 Lomlite2 Severity Levels

    By default, the loghistory command does not pause the display. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 123: Checking That A Component Has Been Fixed

    Viewing the Last and Previous n Logged Events To view the last event and the previous n events, type: lom> loghistory index -n [pause x] [level y] where n is the number of events you want to see listed that were logged before the last event in the current log x is the number of lines you want the screen to display before pausing y is the severity level of the events you want to see...
  • Page 124: Setting Up Lomlite2 Privileges For Named Users

    LOMlite2 device. For information about how to specify one or more of these areas of authorization for a named user, see “Specifying Permissions for a Named User” on page 105. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 125: Creating A Lomlite2 User Account

    Creating a LOMlite2 User Account To create a user account, type: lom> useradd user name where the user name is up to eight characters long, begins with an alphabetic character and contains at least one lower-case alphabetic character. You can use any of the following characters in the user name: Alphabetic Numeric...
  • Page 126: Viewing Details Of A Lomlite2 User Account

    (see “Permissions Available for LOMlite2 Users” on page 102). If you delete all the users you have set up, you will no longer see the login prompt when you go to the lom> prompt. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 127: Specifying Permissions For A Named User

    Specifying Permissions for a Named User By default, all four areas of authorization are available to each named user you set To limit users to a particular area or areas of authorization, type: lom> userperm username [c][u][a][r] You can specify: All four parameters (for example, userperm cuar) This also makes all four areas available to the named user.
  • Page 128: Quitting A Lomlite2 Named User Session

    For more information, see “Setting Up LOMlite2 Privileges for Named Users” on page 102. Turning the Fault LED on To turn the Fault LED on by setting the faulton variable, type: lom> faulton Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 129: Turning The Fault Led Off

    Turning the Fault LED off To turn the Fault LED off by setting the faultoff variable, type: lom> faultoff Setting the alarmon Software Flag Set the alarmon n variable by typing: lom> alarmon n where n is the number of the alarm you want to turn on: 1, 2, or 3. Setting the alarmoff Software Flag To set the alarmoff configuration variable, type: lom>...
  • Page 130: Separating Lomlite2 From The Console On The Lom Console Port

    If you dedicate the serial port to the console, you cannot bring up the LOMlite2 shell, which means that you cannot interrogate or reconfigure the LOMlite2 device. Performing binary data transfers To perform anything other than ASCII transfers, you must use the serial port. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 131: Dedicating The Lom Console To Lomlite2

    Dedicating the LOM console to LOMlite2 1. Set up console connections to both the LOM console port and the serial A port. 2. At the Solaris prompt, type: # eeprom input-device=ttya # eeprom output-device=ttya # reboot The serial A port (ttya) is now your console port. The LOM console port remains under the control of the LOMlite2 device.
  • Page 132: Viewing The Syslogd File

    User level events concern the activity of named users whom you have authorized to access the LOMlite2 device. For example, an event is generated when a user logs in or out. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 133: The Lomlite2 Shell Command List

    The LOMlite2 Shell Command List The commands you can execute from the lom> prompt are listed in TABLE 10-3 LOM Commands TABLE 10-3 Command Effect Sets alarm n off (where n is 1, 2, or 3.) alarmoffn These three alarms are software flags. They are associated with no specific conditions but are available to be set by your own processes.
  • Page 134 Displays the details of a named user’s LOMlite2 account usershow Sets or changes a user’s password userpassword Sets the permission levels for a named user userperm Displays the version number of the LOMlite2 device version Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 135: Operating Lomlite From Solaris

    Operating LOMlite from Solaris This chapter explains how to use the LOMlite2-specific commands available in Solaris 8 for monitoring and managing a Netra T4 server. For an introduction to the LOMlite2 device and a description of an alternative user interface to it, see Chapter 10. The chapter contains the following sections: “Monitoring the System From Solaris”...
  • Page 136: Viewing Online Lomlite2 Documentation

    LOMlite2 shell commands described in Chapter 10. Checking the Fans (lom -f) To check status of the fans, type: # lom -f Fans: 1 OK speed 99% 2 OK speed 95% 3 OK speed 100% Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 137: Checking The Internal Circuit Breakers (Lom -V)

    To identify each fan, see “Fan Identification” on page 98. If you need to replace a fan, contact your local Sun sales representative and quote the part number of the component you need. For information, see Appendix A and the Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Service and System Reference Manual.
  • Page 138: Checking The Status Of The Fault Led And Alarms (Lom -L)

    Solaris boots, the Hardware reset option is not. This means that the LOMlite2 device does not, by default, automatically restart the server after a lockup. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 139: Viewing The Lomlite 2 Configuration (Lom -C)

    To configure the LOMlite2 device to perform an automatic server restart (ASR) after a lockup, you must enable the Hardware reset option as well as the Watchdog option. For more information, see “Configuring the LOMlite2 to Restart the Server Automatically After a Lockup” on page 119. Viewing the LOMlite 2 Configuration (lom -c) To view the settings of all the configurable variables for the LOMlite2 device, type:...
  • Page 140: Viewing The Event Log (Lom -E)

    +0h39m40s Alarm 3 ON +0h39m54s Alarm 3 OFF +0h40m0s Alarm 1 OFF +0h48m52s fault led state - OFF +0h49m39s Fan 1 FATAL FAULT: failed +0h50m58s fault led state - ON Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 141: Configuring The Lomlite2 To Restart The Server Automatically After A Lockup

    Configuring the LOMlite2 to Restart the Server Automatically After a Lockup You can configure the LOMlite2 device to restart the server automatically after a lockup. The LOMlite2 device has a watchdog process which, by default, expects to be patted every 10000 milliseconds, i.e., every 10 seconds. If it does not receive a pat after 40000 milliseconds (default)—i.e., every 40 seconds—the LOMlite2 device turns on the front and back Fault LEDs and generates a LOM event report.
  • Page 142: Enabling The Lomlite2 Watchdog Process From Your Own Script Or Command (Lom -W On)

    If you want the LOMlite2 device to perform an automatic server restart after a lockup, you must include the -R on option in the command, as follows: # lom -W on,40000,10000 -R on Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 143: Setting The Hardware Reset Option From A Script Or Command (Lom -R On)

    Note – Unless you include the lom -W on and -R on options in a script file, you will need to execute the lom command every time you reboot the system if you want to use the automatic server restart facility. Otherwise the watchdog will not run, and the server will not reset after a lockup.
  • Page 144: Turning Alarms On And Off (Lom -A)

    The character sequence (hash, dot) enables you to escape from Solaris to the lom> prompt. To change the first character of this default lom escape sequence, type: # lom -X x Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 145: Stopping Lomlite2 From Sending Reports To The Lom Console Port (Lom -E Off)

    where x is the alpha-numeric character you want to use instead of #. Note – If you are at the console and you type the first character of the LOM escape sequence (by default this is #), there is a second’s delay before the character appears on the screen.
  • Page 146: Removing Driver Protection From The Lomlite2 Driver (Lom -U)

    Netra T4 server, you can add file system links that make this possible. To do so, simply type: # lom -B When you have done this, you will be able to use the old scripts on the new system. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 147: Upgrading The Lomlite2 Firmware (Lom -G Filename)

    Upgrading the LOMlite2 Firmware (lom -G filename) To upgrade the firmware on the LOMlite2 device, obtain the new firmware package from SunSolve or from your local Sun Sales representative, and type the following: # lom -G filename where filename is the name of the file containing the new firmware. Note –...
  • Page 148 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 149: Accessing The System

    “Air Filter” on page 133 Caution – The plug at the end of the AC power cord is the primary means of disconnection for the Netra T4 AC100 system. Caution – To isolate the Netra T4 DC100 system, open all external circuit breakers.
  • Page 150: Accessibility

    Hard drive units Access to all other components requires removal of the top cover. This is a service operation and is covered in the Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Service and System Reference Manual Caution – Owing to the weight of the unit, two persons are required to remove the unit from and replace it in the rack.
  • Page 151: Attaching The Antistatic Wrist Strap

    Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap To attach the antistatic wrist strap to the chassis, connect the strap as shown in FIGURE 12-1 FIGURE 12-2 Warning: Power off system before removing or replacing System Configuration Card Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap to the Rear of the Chassis FIGURE 12-1 Accessing the System...
  • Page 152: Figure 12-2 Attaching The Antistatic Wrist Strap To The Front Of The Chassis

    Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap to the Front of the Chassis FIGURE 12-2 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 153: Front Fascia

    Front Fascia The detachable front fascia houses the optional air filter and is fastened to the system chassis at the bottom edge by two plastic tethers. You need to detach the fascia completely only to change the filter (to avoid dust from the filter being sucked back into the system);...
  • Page 154: Removing The Front Fascia

    Caution – Do not swing the fascia forward once you have inserted the locating pegs or they may break. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 155: Air Filter

    7. Press the top of the fascia forward until the catch on the fascia clicks into place on the system chassis. Air Filter If required, you can replace the black mesh screen located behind the front fascia with the optional foam air filter and metal retainer supplied with the system (see ).
  • Page 156: Replacing The Filter

    4. Clean the fascia to remove any remaining dust. 5. Insert a new filter and secure it with the retainer. 6. Re-attach the fascia to the system chassis. See “Fitting the Front Fascia” on page 132. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 157: Removing Disk Drives

    “Changing a Disk Drive (Non Hot Swap)” on page 140 Caution – The plug at the end of the AC power cord is the primary means of disconnection for the Netra T4 AC100 system. Caution – To isolate the Netra T4 DC100 system, open all external circuit breakers.
  • Page 158: Figure 13-1 Fc-Al Disk Drives

    In other words, if the disk is a root disk and is not mirrored, you must treat it as a non hot swap device. OK to Remove Disk LEDs SYSTEM ALARM 1 ALARM 2 HDD 0 HDD 1 Disk0 Disk1 FC-AL Disk Drives FIGURE 13-1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 159: Hot Swapping A Disk Drive

    Hot Swapping a Disk Drive Preparation Before proceeding to remove a hard disk drive, carry out the following: 1. Lower the front fascia. See “Removing the Front Fascia” on page 132. 2. Use the World Wide Number (WWN) or Target ID to identify the disk. # ls -als /dev/rdsk/* 2 lrwxrwxrws 1 root root 74 May 10 11:16 /dev/rdsk/c0t1d0s0 ->...
  • Page 160: Removing A Disk Drive

    5. Holding the disk by the handle, slide the disk drive out of the bay. Support the weight of the drive with your other hand to avoid unnecessary pressure on the drive handle. 6. Place the disk drive on an antistatic mat. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 161: Installing A Disk Drive

    Installing a Disk Drive 1. Logically add the drive to the FC-AL bus by typing: # luxadm insert_device The list of devices which will be inserted is: 1: Device /dev/rdsk/c1t2d0s2 Please enter q to Quit or <Return> to Continue: Stopping: /dev/rdsk/c1t1dos2..Done Offlining: /dev/rdsk/ccc11t1dos2..Done Hit <Return>...
  • Page 162: Changing A Disk Drive (Non Hot Swap)

    See “Antistatic Precautions” on page 128. Removing an Unmirrored Root Disk 1. Perform the steps listed in “Preparation” on page 140. 2. Push the disk drive latch downwards to release the drive handle. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 163: Installing An Unmirrored Root Disk

    3. Using the drive handle, ease the drive from the drive bay until you feel the drive connector disengage from the FC-AL backplane connector. 4. Holding the disk by the handle, slide the disk drive out of the bay. Support the weight of the drive with your other hand to avoid unnecessary pressure on the drive handle.
  • Page 164 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 165: Illustrated Parts List

    Illustrated Parts List This appendix lists the authorized replaceable parts for the Netra T4 system unit. is an exploded view of the system unit with numerical references that FIGURE A-1 correlate to the replaceable components listed in . A brief TABLE A-1 TABLE A-2 description of each listed component is also given and, where appropriate, a...
  • Page 166: Figure A-1 Exploded View Of The Netra T4 System Unit

    Exploded View of the Netra T4 System Unit FIGURE A-1 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 167 Netra T4 Field-Replaceable Units TABLE A-1 FRU Number Description #501-5893 LOMlite2 Module #300-1496 AC PSU (AC100) #300-1497 DC PSU (DC100) #540-4795 Power Distribution Board (PDB) #501-5965 System Configuration Card Reader (SCCR) #540-5023 Fan Assembly, 80 mm (PSU) #370-4360 Fan Assembly, 127 mm (CPU) #501-5915 LED Card and Switch Assembly #540-4794...
  • Page 168: Table A-1 Netra T4 Field-Replaceable Units

    PCI Card, 10/100BaseT Fast/Wide UltraSCSI Not shown X1033A PCI Card, 10BaseT FastEthernet Not shown X6541A PCI Card, Dual Differential SCSI Not shown X1155A PCI Card, HSI/P 2.0 Not shown X2156A PCI Card, SAI/P 3.0 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 169 Netra T4 Optional Components (Continued) TABLE A-2 Part Number Description Not shown X1157A PCI Card, ATM-155MMF P/4.0 Not shown X1158A PCI Card, ATM-155UTP P/4.0 Not shown X1034A PCI Card, Quad Fast Ethernet Not shown X1141A PCI Card, Gigabit Ethernet P/2.0 Not shown X1150A PCI Card, Gigabit Ethernet UTP P/3.0...
  • Page 170 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 171: Memory Configuration

    DIMMs in a single group are of the same size. The system therefore supports configuration from 512 MByte to 8.0 Gbyte, as shown TABLE B-1 For details of the procedures for removing and installing memory modules, refer to of the Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Service and System Reference Manual.
  • Page 172: Table B-1 Valid Memory Configurations

    5.0 GByte 1 GByte 256 MByte 2-way 256 MByte 1 GByte 2-way 6.0 GByte 1 GByte 512 MByte 2-way 512 MByte 1 GByte 2-way 8.0 GByte 1 GByte 1 GByte 2-way/4-way Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 173: Connecting To The Netra T4 Server

    Connecting to the Netra T4 Server This appendix describes how to connect a terminal and other equipment to the external ports on your Netra T4 server. The appendix contains the following sections: “Connecting to the LOM Serial Port” on page 151 “Connecting to the Serial Ports”...
  • Page 174: Connecting To The Serial Ports

    DB-25 (male) to DB-25 (male) straight through cable with a crossover adaptor wired as shown in TABLE C-2 Netra T4 Serial Port Crossover Adaptor Pinouts TABLE C-2 DB-25 (Netra T4) Signal DB-25 (Terminal) RXD/TXD TXD/RXD RTS/CTS CTS/RTS DSR/DTR GND/GND Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 175: Post Output

    Netra T4 Serial Port Crossover Adaptor Pinouts (Continued) TABLE C-2 DB-25 (Netra T4) Signal DB-25 (Terminal) DCD/DTR DTR/DSR DTR/DCD You must also configure the Netra T4 serial port as the input and output device: ok setenv input-device ttya ok setenv output-device ttya Note –...
  • Page 176 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 177: Glossary

    Glossary address (1) A number used by the system software to identify a storage location. (2) In networking, a unique code that identifies a node to the network. ASIC Application-specific integrated circuit Asynchronous An operation that is not synchronized with the timing of any other part of the system.
  • Page 178 Ethernet address. In Netra T4 systems, this information is stored on the system configuration card. OpenBoot PROM. A routine that tests the network controller, diskette drive system, memory, cache, system clock, network monitoring, and control registers. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 179 PCI bus Peripheral component interconnect bus. A high-performance 32 or 64 bit-wide bus with multiplexed address and data lines. PCIO PCI-to-EBus/Ethernet controller. An ASIC that bridges the PCI bus to the EBus, enabling communication between the PCI bus and all miscellaneous I/O functions, as well as the connection to slower on-board functions.
  • Page 180 100BASE-T technology: 100BASE-TX defines digital transmission over two pairs of shielded twisted-pair wire. 100BASE-T4 defines digital transmission over four pairs of unshielded twisted-pair wire. 100BASE-TX defines digital transmission over fiber-optic cable. Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 181 Index SYMBOLS # prompt, 84 boot modes, 96 bootmode command, 95 AC power circuit breaker, 16, 17 cable connector, 15 AC power cord, 15 filtering, 17 SCSI, 41 source requirements, 16 cable lengths AC PSU STP-5, 43 DC output, 18 connectivity LEDs, 80 TPE, 43...
  • Page 182 SunVTS software, 63 lengths, 43 installing software from CD-ROM, 48 JumpStart, 64 internal circuit breakers, 115 fans, 98 internal temperature checking the status, 114 checking, 115 Index 160 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 183 logout, 106 password, 104 JumpStart poweroff, 94 finish script, 69 poweron, 93 profile, 68 prompt, 94 rules file, 67 reset, 95 sysidcfg file, 67 show eventlog, 98 JumpStart installation, 64 useradd, 103 userdel, 104 userpassword, 103 userperm, 105 usershow, 104 LEDs lom>...
  • Page 184 40 FC-AL connector, 43 external devices, 41 lom-console, 45 implementation, 40 parallel connector, 36 internal, 40 SCSI connector, 39 limitations, 41 serial connector, 38 SCSI-2 devices, 41 Index 162 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 185 SCSI connector, 39 serial connector, 38 serial ports connecting to, 152 shipping plates, 13 site issues, 15 site requirements AC power, 16 software installation outline, 48 Solaris installation, 50 SunVTS installation, 63 syslogd file, 110 system configuration card, 87 installation, 7 power off, 32 power on, 30 prompts, 84...
  • Page 186 Index 164 Netra T4 AC100/DC100 Installation and User’s Guide • August 2001...

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