Fujitsu M3000 Preface

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Preface

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This manual describes the Remote Cabinet Interface (RCI) function on SPARC®

Enterprise series servers. This manual is intended for users, specifically system

management/maintenance administrators. However, when carrying out actual

operations, authorized service personnels do it.

Be sure to also read the SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000

Servers XSCF User’s Guide and other manuals referenced in this manual.

This section includes:

zAudience

zGlossary

zStructure and Contents of this Manual

zSPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Documentation

zAbbreviated References to Other Documents

zModels

zText Conventions

zPrompt Notations

zSyntax of the Command-Line Interface (CLI)

zFujitsu Welcomes Your Comments

Audience

This manual is intended for users, specifically SPARC Enterprise system

management/maintenance administrators. Moreover, the system administrator is

required to have the following knowledge:

-Solaris

TM Operating System (Solaris OS) and Unix command

- SPARC Enterprise system and basic knowledge of XSCF

Glossary

For the terms used in the "SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Documentation", refer

to the SPARC Enterprise M3000/M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers Glossary.

Structure and Contents of this Manual

This manual is organized as described below:

Contents

Main Page Page Page Page C120-E360-06EN Preface Audience Glossary Structure and Contents of this Manual Page SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers Documentation The manuals listed below are provided for reference. Page Page Abbreviated References to Other Documents Models The model names used in this manual are as follows. Text Conventions This manual uses the following fonts and symbols to express specific types of information. Prompt Notations Syntax of the Command-Line Interface (CLI) Command syntax Fujitsu Welcomes Your Comments Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i CHAPTER 2 Setup of the RCI for Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 CHAPTER 3 Command Reference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Page Page Page Page CHAPTER 1 RCI Overview 1.1 RCI Features 1.2 RCI Functions Page 1.3 RCI Connection Scheme Page Page CHAPTER 2 Setup of the RCI for Operation 2.1 Overview of RCI Setup 2.2 RCI Setup for Initial Installation 2.2.1 RCI setup flow 2 2.2.2 Confirming RCI initialization 2.2.3 Connecting RCI cables 2.2.4 Making an RCI address setting 1 2.2.5 Making an RCI construction setting 1 2.3 RCI Setup for Addition of an RCI I/O Unit 2.3.1 RCI setup flow 2.3.2 Connecting an RCI cable 2.3.3 Making an RCI expansion setting 1 2.4 RCI Setup for Addition of an RCI Base Cabinet 2.4.1 RCI setup flow 2.4.2 Confirming RCI initialization 2 2.4.3 Connecting an RCI cable 2.4.4 Making an RCI address setting 1 2.4.5 Making an RCI expansion setting 1 2.5 RCI Setup for Replacement of an RCI I/O Unit 3 1 2 3 2.5.3 Replacing an RCI I/O Unit 2.5.4 Making an RCI replacement setting 1 2.6 RCI Setup for Replacement of an RCI Base Cabinet 2.6.1 RCI setup flow 2.6.2 Replacing an RCI host 2.6.3 Confirming RCI initialization Page 2.6.6 Making an RCI replacement setting 1 Page Page CHAPTER 3 Command Reference 3.1 setrci of an RCI I/O unit. OPERANDS The following operands are supported: EXTENDED DESCRIPTION zWhen "-c stat" is specified, the following states are displayed: zWhen the RCI state is Active, the following information is displayed after List: Page Page Page EXAMPLE 2: Makes the first RCI setting on the first host in an M8000/M9000 server. EXIT STATUS The following exit values are returned: 3.2 setrcic Page Page CHAPTER 4 Error Status 4.1 setrci error status 4.2 setrcic error status