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Sun Server X4-2L
Getting Started Guide
This guide describes the minimum steps you must perform for initial installation and power-on of the server.
For detailed installation information, refer to the Sun Server X4-2L Installation Guide. You can access the product
documentation using Oracle System Assistant and at the Oracle documentation website.
Before You Begin
If you are deploying multiple servers, use Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center. Refer to the Oracle
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Enterprise Manager Ops Center product documentation at:
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E27363_01/index.htm
If you are deploying a single server, use Oracle System Assistant, which is embedded in the Sun Server X4-2L.
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For information about Oracle System Assistant, refer to the Oracle x86 Administration Guide for X4 Series
Servers at:
http://www.oracle.com/goto/x86AdminDiag/docs
Installing the Server
The following steps describe basic installation tasks for the server:
"1. Review Product Documentation" on page 1
"2. Install Optional Components" on page 2
"3. Mount the Server Into a Rack" on page 2
"4. Connect the Cables and Power Cords" on page 3
"5. Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant" on page 4
"6. Set Up an Operating System and Drivers" on page 5
▼ 1. Review Product Documentation
1. Before installing the server, refer to the online Sun Server X4-2L Documentation Library. The most up-to-
date documents, including translations of some of the documents, are available at:
http://www.oracle.com/goto/X4-2L/docs
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Page 1: Getting Started Guide
Enterprise Manager Ops Center product documentation at: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E27363_01/index.htm If you are deploying a single server, use Oracle System Assistant, which is embedded in the Sun Server X4-2L. ■ For information about Oracle System Assistant, refer to the Oracle x86 Administration Guide for X4 Series Servers at: http://www.oracle.com/goto/x86AdminDiag/docs... -
Page 2: Install Optional Components
2. For a complete list of optional components, refer to the Sun Server X4-2L product page at: http://www.oracle.com/goto/X4-2L ▼ 3. Mount the Server Into a Rack For rackmounting instructions: ♦ Refer to the documents included with the rail kit, the service label on the server, and the Sun Server X4-2L Installation Guide. -
Page 3: Connect The Cables And Power Cords
▼ 4. Connect the Cables and Power Cords Use Oracle System Assistant to simplify the setup and configuration of the server. For instructions, see “5. Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant” on page 4. Alternatively, you can use Oracle ILOM for some server setup and configuration tasks. -
Page 4: Cabling Diagram
Oracle VM, Linux, or Windows operating system. This is the easiest method for setting up the server. Oracle System Assistant is embedded in most Sun Server X4-2L systems. 1. Verify that the server is correctly installed in the rack. -
Page 5: Set Up An Operating System And Drivers
Use Oracle System Assistant (recommended) or refer to the installation guide for the OS Install Oracle Solaris OS Sun Server X4-2L Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris Operating System Install VMware ESXi software Sun Server X4-2L Installation Guide for VMware ESXi... -
Page 6: Server Front Panel Components
Server Front Panel Components Sun Server X4-2L Front Panel Components FIGURE 2 Figure Legend Locator LED/Locator button: white Storage disk drive 1 (optional) Storage disk drive 7 (optional) Service Required LED: amber Storage disk drive 2 (optional) SATA DVD drive...
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