Sun Microsystems X6240 - Manual

Sun Microsystems X6240

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Contents; Preface
  • Page 4 – Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System
  • Page 5 – System
  • Page 7 – Sun Blade X6240 Server Module Installation Guide; Using UNIX Commands
  • Page 8 – Shell Prompts; At that site, search for the Sun BladeTM X6240 Server Module.; su
  • Page 9 – Note –; XX
  • Page 10 – Support, and Training
  • Page 11 – Sun Welcomes Your Comments
  • Page 13 – Setting Up the Server Hardware; “Installation Overview and Terms” on page 1; Installation Overview and Terms; server module
  • Page 14 – “Powering On and Powering Off the Server Module” on page 5; Inserting the Server Module; Caution –
  • Page 15 – To Insert the Server Module; Locate the desired server module slot in the chassis.; Pull the lever out and eject the filler panel.; Other filler panels should remain in any
  • Page 16 – See Box 2 in; Rotate the ejectors down until they snap into place.
  • Page 17 – initial
  • Page 18 – the server module front panel.; Legend
  • Page 19 – To Shut Down Main Power Mode; Use a ballpoint pen or other stylus to press and release the
  • Page 20 – Using a Dongle Cable for Testing; To Use a Dongle Cable for Testing; module front panel. See
  • Page 23 – Setting Up the Server Software; This chapter describes how to configure and access the Sun; Integrated Lights Out Manager
  • Page 24 – What Is a Service Processor?; root
  • Page 25 – account, with user name; ILOM Connection Overview; shows the connections to the server module ILOM.; Connecting to the Server Module ILOM; Ethernet Switch
  • Page 26 – Option 1 and option 2 enable you to connect to ILOM without knowing; Option 1; . Use the serial connector on the chassis to connect to the CMM ILOM.; Option 2; “Option 2: Connecting to ILOM Through a Dongle Cable” on; Option 3; “Option 3: Connecting to ILOM Through the Ethernet Port”
  • Page 27 – 600 baud (default, can be set to any standard rate up to 57600); When the system has booted, the CMM ILOM displays its login prompt:
  • Page 28 – user; changeme
  • Page 29 – The following display shows an example of the login screen.; exit
  • Page 30 – shows a dongle cable connected to a server module.
  • Page 31 – To Connect to ILOM Using a Dongle Cable; Connect a dongle cable to the server module.; The ILOM login prompt appears.; Type the user name and password when prompted.; The default user name is; and the default password is; The server module ILOM prompt appears.; To configure the ILOM IP address, see
  • Page 32 – Logging In and Out of ILOM; To Log In and Out of the ILOM CLI; ipaddress; To Log In and Out of the ILOM Web GUI; To log in to the ILOM web GUI, type the IP address of the ILOM service
  • Page 33 – Default user name –; Do not use the Log Out button in your web browser to log out from the
  • Page 35 – Configuring the ILOM IP Address; “To View the ILOM IP Address” on page 23; To View the ILOM IP Address; Log in to the ILOM CLI using any of the methods described in; “Connecting to; Type these commands from the
  • Page 36 – “Connecting to the Server
  • Page 37 – To Configure the ILOM IP Address Using DHCP; This procedure uses DHCP to assign ILOM an IP address.; Connect an Ethernet cable to the network express module (NEM) port; DHCP can assign an IP address to the server module ILOM.; or
  • Page 38 – Find the IP address that DHCP assigned to the server module ILOM.; See; To Configure the ILOM IP Address Using the CLI; Connect to the server module ILOM using SSH as described in
  • Page 39 – where
  • Page 41 – “Configuring the Preinstalled Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2
  • Page 43 – not
  • Page 44 – Before You Begin; “Connecting to the Server Module ILOM” on; Tip –; Installation Worksheet; Use the worksheet in
  • Page 48 – If you have not done so, see; To Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 OS; in; “Connecting to the Server Module ILOM” on page 13
  • Page 49 – Start the serial console mode by entering the following:; POST messages appear on your screen as the OS boots up.; Use the information gathered in; “Installation Worksheet” on page 32; to help you
  • Page 50 – To display output to the video port, choose the following option:
  • Page 51 – RAID Drive Overview
  • Page 52 – shows the RAID drive options.; Sun Blade X6240 Server Module OS Installation
  • Page 53 – To create a mirror image of the Solaris OS on HDD1:
  • Page 54 – You will need the; located in the; A split screen appears.
  • Page 55 – Click the screen to activate the Managed Systems List.; All attached hard disk drives on Enclosure 0 and 1 appear.; Choose a disk to mirror the OS with, from the physical disk list.; Select the hard disk drive that best fits your needs.; Click Apply to start the mirroring process.; You can also click; Schedule; to perform the mirroring process at a later time.; Solaris 10 User Documentation
  • Page 56 – Solaris 10 OS Training; Using the Solaris Installation Program; Follow the instructions for; Sun Java Enterprise System
  • Page 57 – Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations; Downloading Software; To download the Solaris 10 operating system, go to:
  • Page 59 – Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 with SP2, Enterprise Edition
  • Page 60 – Hardware and Software Prerequisites; Properly Installed Sun Blade 6000 Modular System; . At this point of the; RAID Considersations; without; Windows Media Recovery User ’s Guide; Sun x64 Servers Windows; Sun ILOM; (via ILOM web interface). For more information about establishing a; Local VGA Console; . Video output for the Windows preinstalled image is, by
  • Page 61 – From the ILOM web interface; on the Remote Power Control tab.; From server module; The Welcome to Windows Setup dialog appears.
  • Page 62 – process by following the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 64 – Module Windows OS Installation Guide
  • Page 65 – To create a mirror image of the Windows Server 2003 R2 OS on HDD1:
  • Page 66 – Log in to the server; Type; for the user name. Type the OS password that was assigned during
  • Page 67 – Choose a disk to mirror the OS with, from the physical disk list.; Click Apply to start the mirroring process.
  • Page 68 – Important Information; “Sun Link” on page 56; Sun Link
  • Page 69 – Recovery Media Kit; Sun x64 Servers Windows Server 2003 R2 Recovery; not shipped with the preinstalled Windows HDDs. The
  • Page 71 – Index
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X6240

Server Module Installation Guide

Part No. 820-3968-10, Rev. A
June 2008

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Summary

Page 3 - Contents; Preface

iii Contents Preface vii 1. Setting Up the Server Hardware 1 Installation Overview and Terms 1 Inserting the Server Module 2 ▼ To Insert the Server Module 3 Powering On and Powering Off the Server Module 5 ▼ To Apply Standby Power for Initial Service Processor Configuration 5 ▼ To Power on Main Powe...

Page 4 - Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System

iv Sun Blade X6240 Server Module Installation Guide • June 2008 Option 1: Connecting to ILOM Through the Chassis Serial Connector 14 ▼ To Connect to ILOM Through the Chassis Serial Connector 14 Option 2: Connecting to ILOM Through a Dongle Cable 18 ▼ To Connect to ILOM Using a Dongle Cable 19 Option...

Page 5 - System

Contents v Solaris 10 Operating System User Information 43 Solaris 10 User Documentation 43 Solaris 10 OS Training 44 Using the Solaris Installation Program 44 Sun Java Enterprise System 44 Sun Studio 11 44 Reinstalling the Solaris Operating System 45 Downloading Software 45 4. Configuring the Prein...

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