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Oracle X4 series Administration Manual (240 pages)
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Server
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Using this Documentation
13
Change History
14
About the Administration Guide
17
Single System Management Tools
17
Multiple System Management Tools
18
System Administration Tasks
19
About Single System Management Tools
23
Oracle System Assistant Overview
23
Revisions of Oracle System Assistant
25
Oracle Integrated Lights out Manager (ILOM) Overview
26
Oracle ILOM Tasks Defined in this Guide
28
Oracle Hardware Management Pack Overview
28
Oracle Hardware Management Pack Utilities
30
BIOS Setup Utility Overview
30
UEFI Boot Mode and Legacy BIOS Boot Mode
31
Product Documentation
31
Accessing System Administration Tools
33
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
33
Launch Oracle System Assistant at Startup
34
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Oracle ILOM)
35
Exit Oracle System Assistant
37
Accessing Oracle ILOM
38
Establish a First-Time Management Connection to Oracle ILOM
38
Launch and Log in to Oracle ILOM
39
Launching Oracle ILOM Remote Redirection Sessions for KVMS
41
Launch a Host Serial Console Redirection Session
41
Launch a Remote System Console Redirection Session
43
Configure a Virtual Storage Device Redirection Session from a Central Repository
45
Accessing Oracle Hardware Management Pack
47
Access Oracle Hardware Management Pack
48
Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility
48
Access the BIOS Setup Utility
48
Controlling Server Power
51
Server Power States
51
Power off Host Using the Power Button
52
Power on Host Using the Power Button
53
Power Host on and off (Oracle ILOM)
53
Modifying Boot Order
55
Modify the Boot Order (BIOS)
55
Set Next Boot Device (Oracle ILOM)
57
Configuring Storage Resources
59
RAID Configuration Options
59
Other RAID Options
60
Configure Hardware for RAID (Oracle System Assistant)
60
Configure RAID (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)
63
Configure RAID (BIOS)
64
Modifying Iscsi Virtual Drive Properties
65
Modify Iscsi Virtual Drive Properties in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode (BIOS)
66
Modify Iscsi Virtual Drive Properties in UEFI Boot Mode (BIOS)
72
Performing Initial Setup Actions for Server Management
83
Assigning System Identification Information
84
Assign System Identification Information (Oracle System Assistant)
85
Assign System Identification Information (Oracle ILOM)
85
Assign System Identification Information (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)
87
Configuring Oracle ILOM Network Settings
87
Configure SP Network Settings (Oracle System Assistant)
88
Oracle X4 Series Servers Administration Guide • April
88
Modify Oracle ILOM SP Network Settings (Oracle ILOM)
90
Configure SP Network Address (BIOS)
92
Adding Oracle ILOM User Accounts
93
Add, Modify, or Delete Oracle ILOM User Account (Oracle System Assistant)
93
Add Local User Account for SP or CMM (Oracle ILOM)
94
Setting SP Clock Properties
95
Set SP Clock Properties (Oracle System Assistant)
96
Set SP Clock Properties (Oracle ILOM)
97
Configure SP DNS (Oracle System Assistant)
98
Downloading Oracle Hardware Management Pack
99
Download Oracle Hardware Management Pack
99
Assistant)
99
Download Oracle Hardware Management Pack from My Oracle Support (MOS)
100
Configure TPM Properties (BIOS)
100
Setting System and Management Power Policies (Oracle ILOM)
103
Setting System-Wide Power Management Settings (Oracle ILOM)
103
Set Power Target Limit Property on Server SP
104
Set Power Capping Policy on Server SP
105
Set Blade Slot Grant Limit Property on Chassis Monitoring Module (CMM)
107
Set Power Supply Redundancy Policy on CMM
108
Set Power Supply Light Load Efficiency Policies on CMM
109
Set Power Supply Fan Speed Policies on CMM
110
Setting SP Policy for Host Power at Boot (Oracle ILOM)
111
Set SP Host Power Policy at Boot
111
Setting Server Cooling down Policies (Oracle ILOM)
112
Set SP Cooling down Policies
113
Forcing Blade to be SAS2 Capable (Oracle ILOM)
113
Force Server Blade to be SAS2 Capable
114
Ilom)
114
Set Low-Line Power Override Mode Policy for Sun Server X4-4
115
Installing an Operating System
117
Preparing to Install an Operating System
117
Install an Operating System (Oracle System Assistant)
118
Monitoring Server Inventory and Health
121
Viewing Server Information and Inventory
121
View Server Information and Inventory (Oracle System Assistant)
121
View Server or Blade System Information and Inventory (Oracle ILOM)
123
Monitoring and Resolving Open Problems
124
View and Resolve Open Problems (Oracle ILOM)
124
View Event Log Entries (Oracle ILOM)
125
Monitor Open Problems (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)
126
View and Resolve Error Messages at POST
127
Diagnostics Overview
127
Backing up and Restoring Firmware Configurations and BIOS Settings
131
Backing Up, Restoring, or Replicating the BIOS Firmware Configuration
131
Ilom)
131
Back up the Current BIOS Firmware Configuration (Oracle ILOM)
132
Restore the Backed up BIOS Configuration or Reset BIOS to Factory Defaults (Oracle ILOM)
133
Sync the Host BIOS Firmware Configuration (Oracle ILOM)
134
Backing Up, Restoring, or Replicating the Oracle ILOM Firmware Configuration
135
Back up the Current Oracle ILOM Firmware Configuration (Oracle ILOM)
136
Restore the Backed up Oracle ILOM Configuration or Reset the
136
Restore the Backed up Oracle ILOM Configuration or Reset the Configuration to Factory Defaults (Oracle ILOM)
138
Replicate the Oracle ILOM Firmware Configuration on Other Oracle Systems (Oracle ILOM)
140
Backup, Restore, and Revert BIOS Settings (Oracle System Assistant 1.1)
141
Importing and Exporting Hardware Configuration (Oracle System Assistant 1.2)
142
Export Hardware Configuration (Oracle System Assistant 1.2)
143
Import Hardware Configuration (Oracle System Assistant 1.2)
144
Using Oracle System Assistant
147
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
147
Launch Oracle System Assistant at Startup
148
Oracle X4 Series Servers Administration Guide • April
148
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Oracle ILOM)
150
Exit Oracle System Assistant
151
Using the Oracle System Assistant User Interface
152
Task and Main Pane
152
Oracle System Assistant Home Screen
154
View Help and the Readme File
155
View Platform Documentation
156
Accessing Files on the Oracle System Assistant Flash Drive
157
Access Flash Drive Files from an Operating System
158
Browse Oracle System Assistant Content
159
Mount Oracle System Assistant Flash Drive on Solaris 10 Host
161
Mount Oracle System Assistant Flash Drive on Oracle VM Host
162
Mount Oracle System Assistant Flash Drive on a Linux Host
163
Managing Oracle System Assistant
165
Preparing Oracle System Assistant for Updates
165
Configure Network Interface Settings (Oracle System Assistant)
165
Configure MOS to Enable Oracle System Assistant Updates
168
Enabling and Disabling Oracle System Assistant
170
Disable Oracle System Assistant (Oracle System Assistant)
171
Enable or Disable Oracle System Assistant (BIOS)
171
Set Oracle System Assistant Keyboard Language
173
Configuration Management (Oracle System Assistant)
174
Export Usage Logs (Oracle System Assistant 1.2)
175
Troubleshooting Oracle System Assistant
177
Note - for Information about Potential Problems and Workarounds for Oracle System Assistant
178
Oracle System Assistant Known Issues
178
Oracle System Assistant Does Not Provide Complete Support for Oracle VM 3.3.1 Installation (19870207, 19870253)
178
See "Oracle System Assistant Known Issues
178
Use Lowercase Letters for Oracle System Assistant Network os Installation Location (19872922)
179
Troubleshoot and Verify Oracle System Assistant
179
Check Oracle System Assistant Media Integrity
182
Restore Oracle System Assistant Software
183
Setting up and Configuring BIOS
189
BIOS Setup Utility
189
BIOS Setup Utility Menu Overview
189
Access the BIOS Setup Utility Menus
190
Exit the BIOS Setup Utility
192
Navigate the BIOS Setup Utility Menus
193
BIOS Key Mappings
194
Set UEFI Late Synchronization
195
Legacy BIOS Boot Mode and UEFI Boot Mode
196
When to Select Legacy or UEFI BIOS Boot Mode
197
Other BIOS Boot Mode Considerations
197
Viewing and Changing the Boot Mode
198
Select UEFI Boot Mode or Legacy BIOS Boot Mode (BIOS)
198
Option ROM and I/O Space Allocation
201
Determine Whether You Need to Allocate Option ROM and I/O Space
201
Configure Option ROM and I/O Space Allocation
202
Configure Elastic Computing
207
Understanding Elastic Computing
208
Cores and Maximum Frequency
208
Calculate Socket and Core Numbers
209
Configure Elastic Computing (Oracle Solaris Operating System)
211
Configure Elastic Computing (Oracle Linux Operating System)
212
Configure Elastic Computing (BIOS Setup Utility)
215
Downloading and Updating System Firmware and Software
217
Updates and Tools Overview
217
Updating System Software and Firmware (Oracle System Assistant)
220
Replace Oracle System Assistant and Update the Firmware Files on the Oracle System Assistant USB Drive (BIOS)
221
Update Oracle System Assistant and the Firmware Files on the Oracle System Assistant USB Drive (Oracle System Assistant 1.2 or Newer)
222
Update Oracle System Assistant and the Firmware Files on the Oracle System Assistant USB Drive (Oracle System Assistant Release 1.1)
225
Update Software and Firmware (Oracle System Assistant)
226
Updating Server or Blade Chassis Firmware (Oracle ILOM)
229
Update BIOS and SP Firmware or CMM Firmware (Oracle ILOM)
229
Oracle X4 Series Servers Administration Guide • April
230
Update Options
231
Updating SP and BIOS Firmware, and HBA Firmware (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)
232
Getting Firmware and Software from MOS
233
Download Firmware and Software Using My Oracle Support
233
Index
235
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