Sun Microsystems X6270 manual Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System

Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System

Note – Before you perform this procedure, you need to set up the service processor. If you have not done so, see Chapter 4.

Use the information that you gathered in “Installation Worksheet” on page 54 as you perform the configuration.

After configuring ILOM, you can configure the preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System (OS) by using the service processor to connect to the system console.

▼Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 OS

1. From the serial console, start a terminal session.

For example:

■On a serial console running Solaris:

Type the appropriate command to start a terminal session. For example, you can start a terminal session on a Solaris console by typing:

$tip -9600 /dev/ttya

■On a client running Windows:

Open the appropriate program to start a terminal session. For example, you can start a terminal session on a Windows console by selecting:

Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> Communications -> Hyperterminal

■On a client running Linux:

Type the appropriate command to start a terminal session. For example, to start a terminal session on a Linux console, you could launch Minicom.

Minicom is a text-based serial communication program that is included in the Linux distributions. For more information, see the man pages included in the Linux distribution.

2.Log in to ILOM using one of the methods described in “Logging In to ILOM” on page 47.

The ILOM CLI prompt appears.

58 Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide • December 2009