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Sun Java Enterprise System

Sun Java Enterprise System (Java ES) is a set of software components that provide services needed to support enterprise-strength applications distributed across a network or Internet environment.

Sun Studio 11

Sun Studio 11 includes high-performance, optimizing C, C++, and Fortran compilers for the Solaris OS on SPARC and x86/x64 platforms. It also includes command-line tools and a NetBeans-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for application performance analysis and debugging of mixed source language applications. The tools offer multi-platform support, compatible with gcc, Visual C++, C99, OpenMP, and Fortran 2003.

Reinstalling the Solaris Operating System

If you want to reinstall the Solaris OS or to install a different version of the Solaris OS, refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations (820-0176).

Download Solaris Operating System

You can download software for the Solaris OS from the following sites:

■To download the Solaris 10 Operating System, go to: http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/get.jsp

■To download patches, go to: http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=home

Chapter 5 Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System

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Contents

Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide Please Recycle Contents Installing and Powering On the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Configuring the Preinstalled Setting Up IlomSolaris 10 Operating System OpenSolaris Operating System Index Page Related Documentation Product Updates Module Linux, VMware, Documentation, Support, and Training Typographic Conventions Using Unix CommandsSun Welcomes Your Comments About Your Server Module Shipment Preparing to Install the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module 1Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Configurations and Options Physical Specifications Server Module SpecificationsElectrical Specifications Environmental Requirements Server Module Installation Task Checklist Commonly Used Terms 5Commonly Used Terms Install Server Module Optional Components 2b5 Locations of Server Module Optional Components Install Server Module Optional Components Tools and Supplies Needed Before You Begin Install Cover on Server Removing or Installing Server Module CoverRemove Cover From Server Remove or Insert Filler Panels Removing or Replacing Filler Panels CPU Adding Memory Modules Server Module Optional Components Installation Procedures Memory Module Installation Considerations Dimm Population Rules Dimm Rank Classification Labels Remove the cover from the server Install DIMMsRemove the Dimm filler panel 4DIMM Socket Release and Alignment Adding a CPU Module Unpack the CPU kit Install the CPU Lower the pressure frame 5Installing the CPU Adding a CompactFlash Module Install CompactFlash ModuleInstall the top cover Install the server into the rack Adding a RAID Expansion Module Install the server cover 7Installing REM Install REM Option 4620A or 4607A Locate the REM battery connectors on the motherboard Install Backup Battery for REM Option 4620A To install the FEM board, do the following Install FEMAdding a Fabric Expansion Module For details, see Install Cover on Server on Internal System Software Designation for Drives Adding a Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive Add a Drive 12Add Drive Server Not Installed in Chassis 13Add Drive Server Installed in Chassis Install Server Module Optional Components Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide December Installing and Powering On the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Before You Begin Installing the Server Module Into the Chassis 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 ModuleVerify that the system chassis is powered-on Apply Main Power to Server SP and Host Troubleshoot Server Power States Power Off the Server Attaching Devices to the Server Using a Dongle Cable Attach Devices to Server Using the 3-Cable Dongle 3Dongle Cable Connections Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide December Setting Up Ilom IP Address Configuration Tasks IP Configuration Task Checklist Logging In to Ilom Log In to Ilom Using a Serial Connection Type a password for the administrator account. For example Log In to Ilom From an Ethernet Connection Using the CLI Verify that your Dhcp server is properly configured Configuring an IP AddressConfiguring a Dhcp Network Use Dhcp for SP Network Configuration Ilom Server SP Configuring a Static Network To log out of ILOM, type -exit Assign a Static IP Address to Server Module SP Using the CLI Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide December 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 OS Configure the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System When the following prompt appears, type y Start the serial console mode by entering the following Optional Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port RAID Drive Overview Configuring X6270 Server Module RAID Drives 3shows the RAID drive options RAID Drive Options Mirroring the Preinstalled Solaris OS With LSI RAID Using your Solaris server, log in and start Xserver Create a Mirror Image of the Preinstalled Solaris Prompt appears Solaris 10 OS Training Using the Solaris Installation ProgramSolaris 10 Operating System User Information Solaris 10 User Documentation Download Solaris Operating System Reinstalling the Solaris Operating SystemSun Java Enterprise System Sun Studio Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide December 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 SystemAt the password prompt, enter the default password changeme From a Windows client Access the System Locally Follow the OpenSolaris preinstallation on-screen prompts Configure the Preinstalled OpenSolaris Operating SystemFrom a Linux client Optional Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port To display output to the video port, choose this option Modify the Grub Menu to Autoboot Optional 2OpenSolaris Desktop Getting Started on OpenSolaris 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 ProgramOpenSolaris Operating System User Information Download OpenSolaris Operating System Ilom SP Index LSI RAID