Note – Connect each cord to a separate circuit to maximize system availability.
The Standby Available LEDs on the power supplies are lit, indicating that power is being supplied to the system.
As soon as you plug in the power cord, several boot messages from the ALOM software are displayed on your system console device. The ALOM boot messages end with the ALOM prompt:
sc>
6.At the ALOM prompt (sc>), enter the following command: sc> console
The system will prompt you to create an administrator password.
7.When prompted, create and then confirm an administrator password. The ALOM prompt will again be displayed.
8.At the ALOM prompt (sc>), again enter the following command: sc> console
9.Press the Power button.
The server runs full diagnostics, which can take several minutes. Because the auto- boot? parameter is set to true by default, installation of the Solaris operating environment will begin at this
10.Turn the system control keyswitch to the Locked position.
The Locked position disables the Power button, which prevents anyone from accidentally powering off the server.
11.Remove the system key from the system control keyswitch and keep it in a secure place.
12.Close and lock the right system door.
▼How to Power On via the poweron Command
The following instructions show you how to power on the server by using the poweron command from the ALOM sc> prompt. To use this command, you must pay careful attention to the ALOM boot messages, as this procedure requires quick entry of commands.
1. Make sure that your system console device is set up and active.