Sun Microsystems X2100 M2 manual Additional Preinstalled Software

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Additional Preinstalled Software

Additional software will be preinstalled on the Sun Fire X2100 M2 server, including Sun Java™ Enterprise System (JES) and SunStudio. See the following table for where to find information and downloads for these software products.

The developer software, software updates, documentation, and more, are now freely available at the following sites.

Software Package

Download Site

 

 

Sun Java Enterprise http://www.sun.com/software/javaenterprisesystem/

System

Sun Studio

http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio

Installing Other Operating Systems and Drivers

If you do not plan to use an operating system (OS) that is preinstalled on your Sun Fire X2100 M2 server, install the OS at this time. If the Solaris 10 OS is preinstalled on the primary boot drive, you will need to remove the OS using the Erase Primary Boot Disk utility on the Tools and Drivers CD. See the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Operating System Installation Guide, 819-6592, for more information.

Note – Sun Fire X2100 M2 server documentation does not provide information for doing the actual operating system installation. You will need to refer to the product- specific documentation for your operating system for details on the OS installation.

The following sources can help you with Sun Fire X2100 M2 server-specific information for installing an operating system on the Sun Fire X2100 M2 server:

Information on removing the existing operating system, installing additional drivers, and installing another operating system is in the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Operating System Installation Guide, 819-6592. To access this document, navigate to the Sun Fire X2100 M2 documentation page from the following URL:

http://www.sun.com/documentation

Drivers for supported operating systems are available on the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Tools and Drivers CD included with your system and can also be downloaded from:

http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/X2100/downloads.jsp

The most recent list of operating systems supported for Sun Fire X2100 M2 server can be found on the product web site at:

http://www.sun.com/X2100/

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Contents Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Installation Guide Please Recycle Contents Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System Setting Up the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Hardware Safety and Compliance InformationPlanning the Installation Process StartPackage Contents Inventory Installing the Server Into a Rack With Optional Slide Rails Connecting the Cables To Connect the CablesPowering On and Powering Off Server Back Panel Label Connector/SlotConfiguration Without adequate cooling mechanisms To Power On Main Power Mode To Power Off Main Power ModeSetup Troubleshooting and Support Troubleshooting the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Setup3Troubleshooting Procedures Contacting Support 4System Information Needed for SupportSun Fire X2100 M2 Server Documentation Setting Up the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Software About the Embedded LOM Service Processor SoftwareSun Fire X2100 M2 Server Installation Guide August To Configure the Embedded LOM SP Using a Serial Connection Show /SP/AgentInfo Configuring the Embedded LOM SP Using an Ethernet Connection To Configure the Embedded LOM SP Using a Dhcp ServerLog in to your Dhcp server and view its Dhcp log file # ssh -l root To Configure the Embedded LOM SP Using a Static IP Address To Configure Static IP Addresses Using the Web GUIClick the Control button to display the drop-down menu Network Settings Page displays To Configure Static IP Addresses Using the CLI Changing Serial Output to Display the System Information1Serial Terminal Key Remapping Configuring or Installing System Software Additional Preinstalled Software Installing Other Operating Systems and DriversInstallation Worksheet Before You BeginInstallation Worksheet Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System Installation Worksheet Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System To Connect to the Server Using a Serial Capture Program onSelect Advanced To Connect to the Server Using a Serial Capture Program To Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port OptionalStart a terminal session to capture the serial port output Downloading Solaris 10 OS Software Accessing Solaris 10 User DocumentationSolaris 10 Operating System User Information Solaris 10 OS TrainingSun Fire X2100 M2 Server Installation Guide August