Connecting the Server Cables for Both Servers

To boot the server, you must connect and configure the network and serial ports. The procedures are given in the following sections.

“To Connect the Service Processor Serial Management Port” on page 35

“To Connect the Service Processor Network Management Port” on page 36

“To Connect the Ethernet Network Cables” on page 36

“To Connect the AC Power Cable to the Server” on page 38

The servers also have serial and USB ports available for connections to optional devices.

“TTYA Serial Port” on page 37

“USB Ports” on page 37

Note – When you are finished connecting the cables to the server, ensure that the server can slide smoothly in and out of the rack without binding or damaging the cables. See the section, “To Verify the Operation of the Slide Rails and the CMA” on page 30.

Connector Locations

FIGURE 2-14and FIGURE 2-15show the connectors on the rear and front panels of the SPARC Enterprise T5120 server.

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