Preface

 

This User Guide provides information on how to install, configure, and validate the operation of the Sun Fire v60x and Sun Fire V65x servers.

Topics in this chapter include:


Safety and Compliance Information

Before you service this product, refer to the important safety and compliance information in the "Sun Fire V60x and Sun Fire V65x Server Safety and Compliance Guide," 817-2028-10. This document is included on the Documentation CD that was shipped with your server, and is also available online at

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Servers/Workgroup_Servers/Sun_Fire_V60x-V65x


Who Should Use This Book

The intended audience for this book is system administrators who are responsible for installing and validating the Sun Fire v60x and Sun Fire V65x servers.


How This Manual is Organized

This manual contains the following chapters:


Typographic Conventions

The following table describes the typographic conventions used in this book.

TABLE P-1 Typographic Conventions

Typeface or Symbol

Meaning

Example

courier font

Names of commands;

Names of files;

On-screen computer output;

Use ls -a to list all files.

Edit your .login file.

machine_name% You have mail.

italics

Book titles, new words;

 

Terms to be emphasized;

Variables that you replace with a real value;

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide;

These are called class options;

You must be root to do this;

To delete a file, type rm filename.

boldface courier font

What you type

machine_name% su



Related Documentation

These documents contain information related to the information described in this guide:

Sun Fire V60x and Sun Fire V65x Server Troubleshooting Guide
Sun Fire V60x Setup Poster
Sun Fire V65x Setup Poster


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Accessing Sun Documentation Online:

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Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C, Bourne, and Korn shell.

TABLE P-2 Shell Prompt

Shell

Prompt

Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt

machine name$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt

machine name#



Notice

To better illustrate the process being discussed, this manual contains examples of data that might be used in daily business operations. The examples might include the names of different individuals, companies, brands and products. Only fictitious names are used and any similarity to the names of individuals, companies, brands and products used by any business enterprise is purely coincidental.


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