Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide
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Contents
Installing and Powering On the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module
Configuring the Preinstalled
Setting Up Ilom
Solaris 10 Operating System
OpenSolaris Operating System
Index
Page
Product Updates
Related Documentation
Module Linux, VMware,
Documentation, Support, and Training
Typographic Conventions
Using Unix Commands
Sun Welcomes Your Comments
Preparing to Install the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module
About Your Server Module Shipment
1Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Configurations and Options
Physical Specifications
Server Module Specifications
Electrical Specifications
Server Module Installation Task Checklist
Environmental Requirements
Commonly Used Terms
5Commonly Used Terms
Install Server Module Optional Components
Locations of Server Module Optional Components
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Install Server Module Optional Components
Before You Begin
Tools and Supplies Needed
Install Cover on Server
Removing or Installing Server Module Cover
Remove Cover From Server
Removing or Replacing Filler Panels
Remove or Insert Filler Panels
CPU
Server Module Optional Components Installation Procedures
Adding Memory Modules
Memory Module Installation Considerations
Dimm Population Rules
Dimm Rank Classification Labels
Remove the cover from the server
Install DIMMs
Remove the Dimm filler panel
Adding a CPU Module
4DIMM Socket Release and Alignment
Install the CPU
Unpack the CPU kit
5Installing the CPU
Lower the pressure frame
Install CompactFlash Module
Install the top cover
Install the server into the rack
Adding a CompactFlash Module
Install the server cover
Adding a RAID Expansion Module
Install REM Option 4620A or 4607A
7Installing REM
Install Backup Battery for REM Option 4620A
Locate the REM battery connectors on the motherboard
To install the FEM board, do the following
Install FEM
Adding a Fabric Expansion Module
For details, see Install Cover on Server on
Adding a Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive
Internal System Software Designation for Drives
12Add Drive Server Not Installed in Chassis
Add a Drive
13Add Drive Server Installed in Chassis
Install Server Module Optional Components
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Installing and Powering On the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module
Installing the Server Module Into the Chassis
Before You Begin
Install Server Module Into a Powered-On Chassis
To lock the server module into the chassis, do the following
2Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Front Panel LEDs
Verify Standby Power State on Server
Powering On the Server Module
Verify that the system chassis is powered-on
Apply Main Power to Server SP and Host
Power Off the Server
Troubleshoot Server Power States
Attaching Devices to the Server Using a Dongle Cable
Attach Devices to Server Using the 3-Cable Dongle
3Dongle Cable Connections
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Setting Up Ilom
IP Configuration Task Checklist
IP Address Configuration Tasks
Log In to Ilom Using a Serial Connection
Logging In to Ilom
Log In to Ilom From an Ethernet Connection Using the CLI
Type a password for the administrator account. For example
Configuring an IP Address
Configuring a Dhcp Network
Use Dhcp for SP Network Configuration
Verify that your Dhcp server is properly configured
Configuring a Static Network
Ilom Server SP
Assign a Static IP Address to Server Module SP Using the CLI
To log out of ILOM, type -exit
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Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System
Installation Worksheet
1Worksheet for Solaris 10 Configuration
NIS DNS Ldap
1Worksheet for Solaris 10 Configuration
Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System
Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 OS
Start the serial console mode by entering the following
When the following prompt appears, type y
Optional Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port
Configuring X6270 Server Module RAID Drives
RAID Drive Overview
RAID Drive Options
3shows the RAID drive options
Mirroring the Preinstalled Solaris OS With LSI RAID
Create a Mirror Image of the Preinstalled Solaris
Using your Solaris server, log in and start Xserver
Prompt appears
Using the Solaris Installation Program
Solaris 10 Operating System User Information
Solaris 10 User Documentation
Solaris 10 OS Training
Reinstalling the Solaris Operating System
Sun Java Enterprise System
Sun Studio
Download Solaris Operating System
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Configuring the Preinstalled OpenSolaris Operating System
Before You Begin
1Worksheet for OpenSolaris Configuration
NIS DNS Ldap
1Worksheet for OpenSolaris Configuration
Access the System Over the Network
Configuring the Preinstalled OpenSolaris Operating System
At the password prompt, enter the default password changeme
Access the System Locally
From a Windows client
Follow the OpenSolaris preinstallation on-screen prompts
Configure the Preinstalled OpenSolaris Operating System
From a Linux client
Optional Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port
Modify the Grub Menu to Autoboot Optional
To display output to the video port, choose this option
Getting Started on OpenSolaris
2OpenSolaris Desktop
Configuring Server RAID Drives
3lists the RAID drive options
Mirroring the Preinstalled OpenSolaris OS With LSI RAID
Using your OpenSolaris server, log in and start Xserver
To run the application, type
Reinstalling the OpenSolaris Operating System
Using the OpenSolaris Installation Program
OpenSolaris Operating System User Information
Download OpenSolaris Operating System
Index
Ilom SP
LSI RAID
