Sun Enterprise 220R Server Owner’s Guide
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Safety Agency Compliance Statements
Safety Precautions
Placement of a Sun Product
Battery Pack
Power Cord Connection
Lithium Battery
System Unit Cover
CD-ROM
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Sicherheitsvorkehrungen
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2. System Setup
Contents
Safety Agency Compliance Statements Preface
Regulatory Compliance Statements Declaration of Conformity
3. Administration and Network Setup
4. Hardware Configuration
Contents
5. Replacing a Disk Drive
6. Using Storage Devices
7. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
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A. Connector Signal Descriptions
B. System Specifications Index
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Preface
How This Book Is Organized
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Solaris Handbook for Sun Peripherals
Using UNIX Commands
Typographic and Command Entry Conventions
Shell Prompts
Related Documentation
http//docs.sun.com
Accessing Sun Documentation Online
Sun Welcomes Your Comments
docfeedback@sun.com
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System Overview
About the Sun Enterprise 220R Server
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Error-correcting code ECC on memory and all data paths
CD-ROM or
Locating Front Panel Features
Keyswitch
optional Tape drive
page
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Locating Back Panel Features
screw hole
Locked position Standby position
About the Status and Control Panel
LED indicators Power button Power On/Off position Keyswitch
Keyswitch Settings
This green LED lights continuously when the system power is on
System LED Indicators
Power-on/ Activity General fault
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System Setup
About the Parts Shipped to You
Using the Setup and Rackmounting Guide
Tools Required for Setup and Rackmounting
What to Do
How to Install the Sun Enterprise 220R Server
Before You Begin
2. Install any optional drive shipped with your system
3. Install the system into the rack
Note -Each outlet must connect the system to a 15A circuit for North America and Japan, and to a 10A circuit for Europe. See your local electrical codes
8. Turn on power to your server
6. Set up a console for your server
7. Configure the network interface
9. Install and boot the operating system software
11. Load additional software from the server media kit
About Server Rackmounting
Third
Holes 99, 100, or Holes 27, 28, or Holes 15, 16, or Holes 3, 4, or
Ninth
First
How to Remove the System From the Rack
2. Locate the flat spring catch shown in the following figure
5. Set the system on a workbench or other stable surface
What Next
3. Prepare to remove the system
7. Reattach, close, and lock the rack doors as appropriate
How to Place the System Into the Rack
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1. Extend the cabinet’s anti-tip legs
3. Lift the system
5. Insert the system glides into the inner slides of the rack glides
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10. Reattach, close, and lock the rack doors as appropriate
About Communicating With the Server
How to Attach an Alphanumeric ASCII Terminal
2. Connect the terminal’s power cable to an AC outlet
3. Set the terminal to receive
How to Configure a Local Graphics Console
1. Install the graphics card into a vacant PCI slot
3. Connect the monitor’s power cord to an appropriate AC power outlet
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4. Connect the keyboard cable to the server’s keyboard/mouse port
2. Turn on power to the monitor or terminal
How to Power On the System
1. Turn on power to any peripherals and external storage devices
Power-On/Off position Power button
3. Turn the front panel keyswitch to the Power-On/Off position
4. Press the front panel Power button once
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5. Turn the keyswitch to the Locked position
Locked position
How to Install the System Software
Installing the Operating System From a Network Boot Server
Solaris 2.6 Hardware 5/98 Installation Requirement
Installing the Operating System From CD-ROM
Solaris 7 Software Installation
How to Select the Boot Device
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2. To reboot the system from the new boot device, type
1. At the ok prompt, type
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3. Halt the operating system using the appropriate commands
How to Power Off the System
1. Notify users that the system will be powered down
2. Back up the system files and data, if necessary
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Administration and Network Setup
About Network Interface Options
1. Assign a host name to the machine
How to Configure the Standard Ethernet Interface
3. Resume the installation of the system
2. Determine the IP address for the interface
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How to Add an Ethernet Interface
1. Assign a network host name to the interface
zardoz # cat /etc/hostname.hme0
3. Boot the operating system and log on to the system as superuser
4. Create an appropriate /etc/hostname file for the new interface
zardoz # cat /etc/hostname.hme1
zardoz # cat /etc/hosts
7. Reboot the system type
zardoz # reboot -- -r
How to Attach a Twisted-Pair Ethernet TPE Cable
1. Locate the RJ-45 connector for the appropriate Ethernet interface
What Next
How to Attach an MII Ethernet Transceiver
1. Locate the appropriate MII Ethernet connector
4. Lock the AUI connector
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How to Boot the System Using the Standard Ethernet Interface
At the ok prompt, type either of the two following commands
ok boot net - install
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How to Boot the System Using a PCI-Based Ethernet Interface
pci@1f,4000/pci@5/SUNW,hme@0,1
2. Change the default net device. At the ok prompt, type
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Hardware Configuration
About Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
Error Correction and Parity Checking
Status LEDs
Hot-Pluggable Disk Drives
Four Levels of Diagnostics
Power Supply Redundancy
Hot-Swappable Power Supplies
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At the application level, you have access to SunVTS diagnostics. Like OBDiag, SunVTS provides a comprehensive test of the system, including its external interfaces. SunVTS also allows you to run tests remotely over a network connection. You can only use SunVTS if the operating system is running. For more information about SunVTS, see “About SunVTS Software” on page 132, “How to Use SunVTS Software” on page 135, and “How to Check Whether SunVTS Software Is Installed” on page
Configuration Rules
About Memory
About CPU Modules
About Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Buses
Clock
About Disk Array Configurations and Concepts
Disk Concatenation
Disk Mirroring RAID
Hot Spares
Disk Striping RAID
Disk Striping With Parity RAID
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Hot Plug
For More Information
Internal
About Internal Disk Drives
Disk drive LEDs
disk bays
Disk Slot Number
devices/pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/sd@0,0
devices/pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/sd@1,0
Logical Device Name
About Power Supplies
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About the Standard Ethernet Port
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About the Serial Ports
About the Parallel Port
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About the Main Logic Board Jumpers
About Serial Port Jumpers
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About Flash PROM Jumpers
Bus Length
About the External SCSI Port
Target Devices
External SCSI Cabling and Termination
Multi-initiator Support
The following figures provide a summary of the cabling guidelines
Chapter 4 Hardware Configuration
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Replacing a Disk Drive
How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge
2. Use an antistatic mat or similar surface
3. Use an antistatic wrist strap
3. Unlock the front doors and swing them open
How to Remove a Disk Drive
1. Prepare the system for disk removal
6. Holding the disk drive by the handle, slide it out of the drive bay
8. Repeat the procedure for the other drive if necessary
7. Place the disk drive on an antistatic mat
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4. Release the drive handle on the disk drive
How to Install a Disk Drive
1. Prepare the system to receive the new disk drive
5. Align the disk drive to its drive bay
10. Repeat the procedure for the other drive if necessary
11. Close and then lock the system front doors
How to Initiate a Reconfiguration Boot
2. Turn on power to the monitor or terminal, and open your console
5. When the ok prompt is displayed, type the following command
ok boot -r
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Using Storage Devices
3. Gently push the tray back into the drive
How to Insert a Compact Disc Into the Drive
2. Place a CD into the drive tray, label side up
Manually see “How to Eject a Compact Disc Manually” on page
2. From the console device, type
How to Eject a Compact Disc With Software Commands
1. Kill processes accessing the CD-ROM drive, if necessary
You can also eject a compact disc by using one of these methods
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How to Eject a Compact Disc Manually
2. Press the Eject button on the front panel
What Next
2. Unfold and straighten one end of a large wire paper clip
How to Eject a Compact Disc in an Emergency
1. Turn off the power to your system
Chapter 6 Using Storage Devices
Thermal Conditioning
About the Tape Drive and Tape Cartridges
Handling and Storing Tape Cartridges
3. Push gently on the cartridge until it is pulled into the drive
How to Insert a Tape Cartridge
2. Insert the cartridge into the drive, label side up
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2. Push the Eject button and remove the tape cartridge
How to Remove a Tape Cartridge
1. Check that there is no drive activity
How to Control the Tape Drive
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How to Clean the Tape Drive
Insert a cleaning cartridge into the drive
How to Clean a Compact Disc
1. Clean the disc with compressed air
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
About Diagnostic Tools
Chapter 7 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
System yes boots ? yes Fault LED lit ?
disk problem
Run POST no POST failure ?
About Power-On Self-Test POST Diagnostics
How to Use POST Diagnostics
Setting Up a tip Connection
b. Modify the serial port B system remote file as follows
3. To use serial port A
a. Copy and paste the serial port B remote file
4. In a shell window on the Sun system, type
3. Verify the following serial port default settings as follows
5. When POST is completed, disconnect the tip window as follows
c. Type the following to kill the tip hardwire process
Verifying the Baud Rate
Observing POST in Progress
1. When the ok prompt is displayed, type the following command
Results
If a Sun Type-5 keyboard is attached to the system, POST status and error indications are also displayed via the four LEDs on the keyboard. When POST starts, all four keyboard LEDs blink on and off simultaneously. After that, the Caps Lock LED blinks slowly to indicate POST is running. If an error is detected, the pattern of the lit LEDs provides an error indication. See “Error Indications” on page 138 for more information
About OpenBoot Diagnostics OBDiag
OBDiag Menu
OBDiag Configuration Variable Settings
3. Then type
How to Use OpenBoot Diagnostics OBDiag
2. Optional Select a diagnostic level
The OBDiag menu is displayed
4. At the ok prompt, type
5. At the ok prompt, type
The OBDiag Test menu is displayed
How to Set the Diagnostic Level for POST and OBDiag
2. To set the diag-level variable, type the following
About SunVTS Software
SunVTS Quick Reference Card
SunVTS User’s Guide
SunVTS Test Reference Manual
How to Check Whether SunVTS Software Is Installed
1. Type the following
3. Check whether SunVTS software is loaded on the server
How to Use SunVTS Software
2. Remotely log in to the server as superuser or root
4. To start the SunVTS software, type
# cd /opt/SUNWvts/bin # ./sunvts -display localhostname0
About Sun Enterprise SyMON Software
Front Panel LEDs
About Troubleshooting Your System
Error Indications
D key
Keyboard LEDs
Stop
Scroll Lock
The following table provides error code definitions
Power Supply LEDs
The following table provides a description of each LED
Internal disk drive LEDs
Error Messages
Disk LEDs
Software Commands
Solaris prtdiag Command
prtdiag output
ok /usr/platform/sun4u/sbin/prtdiag
OBP probe-scsi and probe-scsi-all Commands
OBP show-devs Command
OBP printenv Command
ok probe-scsi
probe-scsi output
probe-scsi-all output
ok probe-scsi
Network Communications Failure
About Diagnosing Specific Problems
Symptom
Action
4. Reboot the system to make the changes effective
Solution
3. Reboot the system to make the changes effective
Determining the Device Name of the Ethernet Interface
4. If the POST output contains an error message, then POST has failed
Power-On Failure
1. Run POST diagnostics
Video Output Failure
1. At the system ok prompt, type
Disk or CD-ROM Drive Failure
Replace the drive indicated by the failure message
SCSI Controller Failure
2. If a disk doesn’t respond, replace the unresponsive drive
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Power Supply Failure
DIMM Failure
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Connector Signal Descriptions
Keyboard/Mouse Connector Signals
Reference for the Keyboard/Mouse Connector
Keyboard/Mouse Connector Diagram
Serial Port Signals
Reference for the Serial Port A and B Connectors
Serial Port A and B Connector Diagram
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Not connected
TPE Connector Signals
Reference for the Twisted-Pair Ethernet TPE Connector
TPE Connector Diagram
UltraSCSI Connector Signals
Reference for the UltraSCSI Connector
UltraSCSI Connector Diagram
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Dat13
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Reference for the Parallel Port Connector
Parallel Port Connector Diagram
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Signal ground
MII Connector Signals
Reference for the Media Independent Interface MII Connector
MII Connector Diagram
120 2140
Txclk
36GndGround 37GndGround 38GndGround 39GndGround 40PwrPower
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“System Specifications” on page
System Specifications
“Physical Specifications” on page “Electrical Specifications” on page
A P P E N D I X B
Electrical Specifications
Reference for System Specifications
Physical Specifications
Environmental Specifications
The environmental requirements for the system are as follows
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Index
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diag-switch?, 121, 129 operating system software
See also Ethernet ATM
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watch-net-all command