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Installing Supplemental Software

There are supplemental software components available for your Sun Blade server module. You have two options for installation: Typical, where basic choices are made for you (as indicated in the table below), and Custom, which is a superset of Typical and includes all software components of Typical plus additional software components you can select.

TABLE 8-1Install Pack Supplemental Software

Available Components

Windows Server

Windows Server

 

2003

2008

 

 

 

Sun STK RAID Manager—Allows you to configure, administer and

Typical

Typical

monitor RAID on the Sun Blade RAID Expansion Module, X4620A

 

 

(Adaptec-based). Refer to “Managing RAID Using the StorageTek RAID

 

 

Manager” on page 53.

 

 

 

 

 

ipmitool—Command line utility that reads the sensor data repository

Typical

Typical

(SDR) and displays sensor values, System Event Log (SEL) entries, Field

 

 

Replaceable Unit (FRU) inventory information, gets and sets LAN

 

 

configuration parameters, and performs chassis power control

 

 

operations via the BMC (also called the Service Processor). For Windows

 

 

Server 2003 installations, refer to “Completing the IPMItool Installation”

 

 

on page 56).

 

 

 

 

 

Intel Teaming—NIC teaming features include fault tolerance, load

Typical

Typical

balancing, link aggregation, and Virtual LAN (VLAN) tagging. After

 

 

installation, refer to “Using Intel NIC Teaming” on page 53.

 

 

 

 

 

To Install Supplemental Software

Note – If you have already installed the supplemental software, running the installation again will not necessarily reinstall the supplemental software. It may result in the components being removed. Carefully review the dialog boxes during supplemental software installation to ensure that the results are as expected.

If you selected Supplemental Software at the initial Installation Package page (see FIGURE 8-1) in Step 2, and selected No in Step 7, the Supplemental Software dialog box displays:

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Contents Sun Microsystems, Inc Please Recycle Contents Installing Windows Server Configure the JavaRConsole SystemUpdate the Critical Server-Specific Drivers Index Page Related Documentation Third-Party Web SitesTypographic Conventions Sun Welcomes Your CommentsAbout Windows Server Installation Getting StartedImportant Installation Considerations Getting Started Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant SIA Supported Windows Operating SystemsManual Installation SIA Media Availability, Updates DocumentationPage Downloading Server-Specific Driver Packages Page Selecting the Delivery Methods Select a Mass Storage Drivers Method 1Delivery Methods for Windows 2003 Mass Storage Drivers2Delivery Methods for Windows Server Distribution Media Page Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery Create a Floppy DiskIv. Select FloppyPack.zip Insert a blank floppy disk into drive a when prompted 2Select Driver Disks to Create Copy the Floppy Image File To Copy the Floppy Image FileIv. Select FloppyPack.zip Configure the JavaRConsole System To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With Ilom Setting Up the JavaRConsole SystemJavaRConsole System Requirements Click Yes URL SampleEnter the user name and password and click Log Click the Remote Control tab in the Ilom WebGUIClick Launch Redirection 5ILOM WebGUI Launch Redirection Screen8JavaRConsole Devices Menu To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With Elom 9Device Configuration Window Select Storage from the menu bar and click Mount DeviceWhen you have made your selections, click Submit Page Installing Windows Server Installation RequirementsPage Installing the Operating System 1Requirements for Each Installation Method2F8 Prompt Example 4Specify Additional Device Screen Press S to specify additional devices 5Example Select Mass Storage Adapter Screen7Setup Selection Screen Proceed to Updating the Critical Server-Specific Drivers Installing Windows Server Page Installing the Operating System Select CD/DVD from the Boot Device menu and press Enter 4Select Installation Type 5Where to Install Windows Page Example At the Advanced Driver Options page see -6, do the following Page Update the Critical Server-Specific Drivers To Update the Server-Specific Drivers Updating the Server-Specific DriversClick Next to accept the default settings 1Sun Installation Package Dialog Box Example3Sun Installation Wizard Example Click NextSelect I accept this agreement, and then click Next Click FinishInstalling Supplemental Software To Install Supplemental SoftwareAdditional Information for Supplemental Software 7Supplemental Software Dialog BoxManaging RAID Using the StorageTek RAID Manager Using Intel NIC Teaming8Intel NIC Adapter Properties Click Next. The Adapter Selection page is displayed 9New Team WizardFor Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Completing the IPMItool InstallationFor Windows Server Click OK Http//ipmitool.sourceforge.net/manpage.html Page A P T E R Add Drivers to a WIM Image Determine Required DriversBefore you Begin To Add Drivers to the WIM Image MyDriver2.inf are renamed oem0.inf and oem1.inf Adding Drivers to a RIS Image To Add Drivers to a RIS ImagePage Net stop binlsvc net start binlsvc Page P E N D I X a Click Start Settings Control Panel- Network Connections Click Start Run Second Ethernet adapter port First Ethernet adapter port Page Page Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility Preparing Sun Blade REM Disks for the Operating SystemAdditional Information Index