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Sun Microsystems Server X4-2 Oracle manual available for free PDF download: Installation Manual
Sun Microsystems Server X4-2 Installation Manual (208 pages)
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Table of Contents
Installation Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Using this Documentation
11
About this Documentation
12
Related Documentation
12
Access to Oracle Support
13
About the Installation Procedure
15
Installation Procedure Overview
16
Preparing for Server Installation
19
Server Physical Specifications
20
Space Requirements
20
Receiving and Unpacking Guidelines
21
Maintenance Space Guidelines
22
Electrical Power Requirements
22
Facility Power Guidelines
23
Circuit Breaker and UPS Guidelines
23
Grounding Guidelines
24
Environmental Requirements
24
Temperature Guidelines
26
Humidity Guidelines
26
Ventilation and Cooling
27
Ventilation Guidelines
27
Agency Compliance
28
Shipping Inventory
30
Tools and Equipment Needed for Installation
30
ESD and Safety Precautions
31
Optional Component Installation
32
About Server Features and Components
33
Server Components
34
Front Panel Status Indicators, Connectors, and Drives
36
Front Panel with Eight 2.5-Inch Drives
36
Front Panel with Four 2.5-Inch Drives and SATA DVD Drive
38
Back Panel Status Indicators, Connectors, and Pcie Slots
39
Server Management Software Overview
40
Oracle System Assistant
40
Oracle ILOM Overview
41
UEFI BIOS Overview
42
Boot Mode Selection
42
Legacy BIOS Boot Mode
42
UEFI BIOS Boot Mode
43
Getting Server Firmware and Software Updates
45
Firmware and Software Updates
45
Firmware and Software Access Options
46
Software Releases
47
Getting Firmware and Software from MOS or PMR
48
Download Firmware and Software Using My Oracle Support
48
Requesting Physical Media
49
Gathering Information for the Physical Media Request
50
Request Physical Media (Online)
50
Request Physical Media (by Phone)
52
Installing Updates Using Other Methods
52
Installing the Server into a Rack
53
Installation Prerequisites
54
Rack Requirements
54
Safety Precautions When Rackmounting the Server
55
Rackmount Kit Contents
56
Stabilize the Rack for Installation
57
Install Mounting Brackets
58
Mark the Rackmount Location
60
Attach Tool-Less Slide-Rail Assemblies
61
Install the Server into the Slide-Rail Assemblies
64
Install the Second-Generation Cable Management Arm
66
Remove the Second-Generation Cable Management Arm
78
Install the First-Generation Cable Management Arm
82
Verify Operation of Slide-Rails and CMA
87
Cabling the Server
89
Rear Cable Connections and Ports
89
Ethernet Ports
91
Attaching Data Cables to the Server
92
Connect the Data Cables
92
Connecting Power Cords to the Server
93
Connect the Power Cords
93
Connecting to Oracle ILOM
95
Oracle ILOM Hardware and Interfaces
96
Network Defaults
96
Logging in to Oracle ILOM Using a Local Serial Connection
97
Log in to Oracle ILOM Using a Local Serial Connection
98
Logging in to Oracle ILOM Using a Remote Ethernet Connection
98
Determining the IP Address of the Server SP
99
Log in to Oracle ILOM Remotely Using the Web Interface
99
Log in to Oracle ILOM Remotely Using the CLI
101
View or Modify an SP Ipv4 Address
102
View or Modify an SP Ipv6 Address
104
Accessing the Host Console through Oracle ILOM
107
Set Mouse Mode
108
Access Remote Host Console Using the Oracle ILOM Web Interface
108
Access Serial Host Console Using the Oracle ILOM CLI
111
Troubleshooting the Service Processor Connection
111
Reset the Service Processor Using Oracle ILOM
112
Reset the Service Processor from the Server Back Panel
112
Setting up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant
115
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
116
Launch Oracle System Assistant Locally
116
Launch Oracle System Assistant Using the Oracle ILOM Web Interface
118
Setting up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant
119
Set up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant
119
Setting up an Operating System and Drivers
120
Configuring Server Drives for os Installation
123
RAID Configuration Tools
123
RAID Configuration Requirements
124
Configuring Storage Drives into RAID Volumes Using Oracle System Assistant
126
Configure RAID on Storage Drives Using a Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS Pcie Internal HBA
127
Configure RAID on Storage Drives Using a Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS Pcie RAID Internal HBA
135
Configuring RAID Using the BIOS RAID Configuration Utilities
144
Configuring RAID with the Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS Pcie Internal HBA
144
Configure RAID in UEFI BIOS Boot Mode with the Sun Storage
145
Gb SAS Pcie Internal HBA
145
Configure RAID in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode with the Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS Pcie Internal HBA
146
Configuring RAID in UEFI BIOS Boot Mode with the Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS Pcie RAID Internal HBA
148
Configure RAID in UEFI BIOS Boot Mode with the Sun Storage
148
Gb SAS Pcie RAID Internal HBA
148
Configuring RAID in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode with the Sun Storage 6 Gb Pcie RAID Internal HBA
156
Create a RAID Volume in Legacy BIOS Boot Mode Using the BIOS RAID Configuration Utilities
157
Make a RAID Volume Bootable Using the LSI Webbios Configuration Utility
157
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11.1 Operating System
163
Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11.1 Image BIOS Boot Mode Restriction
164
Preinstalled Operating System RAID Limitations
164
Operating System Options
164
Oracle Solaris 11.1 Configuration Worksheet
165
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11.1 Operating System
169
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris
169
Oracle Solaris 11.1 Operating System Documentation
171
Oracle Solaris 11.1 Operating System
171
Documentation
171
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Linux 6.X Operating System
173
Preinstalled Oracle Linux Image BIOS Boot Mode Restriction
174
Oracle Linux 6.X Configuration Worksheet
174
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Linux 6.X Operating System
175
Registering Oracle Linux and Activating Automatic Update
178
Oracle Linux 6.X Operating System Documentation
178
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle VM 3.2 Software
179
Preinstalled Oracle VM Image BIOS Boot Mode Restriction
180
Preinstalled Oracle VM Server and Oracle VM Manager Compatibility Requirements
180
Oracle VM Server Configuration Worksheet
180
Preinstalled Oracle VM Server and Oracle
180
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle VM Server
181
Updating Oracle VM Software
185
Oracle VM Documentation
186
Controlling System Power
187
Powering off the Server for Orderly Shutdown
187
Use the Power Button for Orderly Shutdown
188
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI for Orderly Shutdown
188
Related Information
188
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Orderly Shutdown
189
Caution - to Completely Power off the Server, You Must Disconnect the Power Cords
188
Powering off the Server for Immediate Shutdown
189
Use the Power Button for Immediate Shutdown
190
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI for Immediate Shutdown
190
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Immediate Shutdown
191
Reset the Server
191
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI to Reset the Server
191
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface to Reset the Server
192
Troubleshooting Installation Issues
193
Installation Troubleshooting
193
Technical Support Information Worksheet
195
Locating the System Serial Number
196
Site Planning Checklists
197
Preparation Checklists
197
Access Route and Data Center Checklist
197
Data Center Environment Checklist
199
Facility Power Checklist
199
Rackmount Checklist
200
Safety Checklist
202
Auto Service Request Checklist
203
Logistics Checklist
203
Index
207
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