Sun Fire V490 Server Administration Guide
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1. Sun Fire V490 Server Installation
About the Parts Shipped to You
How to Install the Sun Fire V490 Server
About the Sun Fire V490 Server
Security Lock and Top Panel Lock
About Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
Hot-Pluggable and Hot-Swappable Components
Environmental Monitoring and Control
Sun Remote System Control Software
Hardware Watchdog Mechanism and XIR
Dual-Loop Enabled FC-AL Subsystem
Support for RAID Storage Configurations
Error Correction and Parity Checking
About Hot-Pluggable and Hot-Swappable Components
About the System Controller (SC) Card
About the Internal Disk Drives
4. Network Interfaces and System Firmware
About Redundant Network Interfaces
What You Should Know About Accessing the ok Prompt
Ways of Reaching the ok Prompt
About OpenBoot Environmental Monitoring
Enabling or Disabling the OpenBoot Environmental Monitor
OpenBoot Environmental Status Information
About OpenBoot Emergency Procedures
About Automatic System Recovery
About Manually Configuring Devices
Deconfiguring Devices vs. Slots
Deconfiguring All System Processors
Reference for Device Identifiers
5. System Administration Software
About System Administration Software
About Volume Management Software
About Communicating With the System
About Diagnostics and the Boot Process
Prologue: System Controller Boot
Stage One: OpenBoot Firmware and POST
Stage Two: OpenBoot Diagnostics Tests
Stage Three: The Operating System
Tools and the Boot Process: A Summary
About Isolating Faults in the System
Monitoring the System Using Remote System Control Software
Monitoring the System Using Sun Management Center
Exercising the System Using SunVTS Software
Exercising the System Using Hardware Diagnostic Suite
Reference for OpenBoot Diagnostics Test Descriptions
Reference for Decoding I2C Diagnostic Test Messages
Reference for Terms in Diagnostic Output
How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge
How to Attach a Twisted-Pair Ethernet Cable
How to Access the System Console via tip Connection
How to Modify the /etc/remote File
How to Verify Serial Port Settings
How to Set Up an Alphanumeric Terminal as the System Console
How to Configure a Local Graphics Terminal as the System Console
How to Initiate a Reconfiguration Boot
Reference for System Console OpenBoot Variable Settings
8. Configuring Network Interfaces and the Boot Device
How to Configure the Primary Network Interface
How to Configure Additional Network Interfaces
9. Configuring System Firmware
How to Enable OpenBoot Environmental Monitoring
How to Disable OpenBoot Environmental Monitoring
How to Obtain OpenBoot Environmental Status Information
How to Enable the Watchdog Mechanism and Its Options
How to Obtain ASR Status Information
How to Redirect the System Console to the System Controller
How to Restore the Local System Console
How to Deconfigure a Device Manually
How to Reconfigure a Device Manually
How to Implement Stop-N Functionality
How to Operate the Locator LED
How to Put the Server in Service Mode
How to Put the Server in Normal Mode
How to Isolate Faults Using LEDs
How to Isolate Faults Using POST Diagnostics
How to Isolate Faults Using Interactive OpenBoot Diagnostics Tests
How to View Diagnostic Test Results After the Fact
How to View and Set OpenBoot Configuration Variables
Reference for Choosing a Fault Isolation Tool
How to Monitor the System Using Sun Management Center Software
How to Monitor the System Using the System Controller and RSC Software
How to Use Solaris System Information Commands
How to Use OpenBoot Information Commands
How to Exercise the System Using SunVTS Software
How to Check Whether SunVTS Software Is Installed
Twisted-Pair Ethernet Connector
Agency Compliance Specifications
Clearance and Service Access Specifications
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