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General| Operating System | Oracle Solaris |
|---|---|
| Virtualization | Oracle VM Server for SPARC |
| Processor | SPARC |
| Threads per Core | 8 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Storage | SAS, SATA |
| Security Features | Cryptographic Acceleration |
Provides links to documentation and resources for the product and related products.
Provides a link to submit feedback about the documentation.
Describes Oracle ILOM as system management firmware for server administration.
Introduces Oracle Solaris OS commands and software for server administration.
Explains OpenBoot firmware for OS startup, hardware validation, and administration.
Details Oracle VM Server for SPARC for creating and managing logical domains.
Covers multipathing software for redundant paths to I/O devices and automatic failover.
Introduces Oracle Hardware Management Pack for managing servers from the OS.
Describes Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center as a system management solution.
Steps to establish an SSH session and connect to the SP using its IP address.
Procedure to start a serial console session to the server.
Methods to reach the OpenBoot prompt depending on the OS state.
Ways to display the Oracle ILOM prompt, including escape sequences and login methods.
How to redirect the system console to a local graphics monitor.
Explains the Java application for remotely redirecting and controlling server devices (KVMS).
Describes methods to power the server on or off using ILOM CLI or web interface.
Topics covering how to reset the server or the Service Processor (SP).
Describes various ways to boot and shut down the Oracle Solaris OS.
Explains the high-level boot sequence of the server.
Steps to shut down the OS using the init command.
Steps to shut down the OS using the shutdown command.
Describes the OpenBoot prompt and common tasks performed at it.
Procedure to shut down OS and reach the ok prompt from Oracle Solaris.
Steps to get the OpenBoot prompt when logged into Oracle ILOM CLI.
Steps to get the OpenBoot prompt using the Oracle ILOM web interface.
Describes how to change the default boot configuration.
Procedure to configure OpenBoot to boot from a specific device.
How to configure OpenBoot for automatic or manual booting.
Details of OpenBoot parameters like auto-boot and boot-command.
Steps to set the boot mode configuration for Oracle VM Server for SPARC.
Configures how the host behaves when an error is encountered.
Stores information in FRU PROMs using the /SP customer_frudata property.
Stores customer ID in SNMP trap messages using /SP system_identifier.
Enables server cooldown mode while powering off to monitor component temperatures.
Controls server behavior after an unexpected power outage using HOST_LAST_POWER_STATE.
Powers on the host automatically when external power is applied.
Causes the server to wait before powering on automatically.
Controls the position of the virtual keyswitch for server power states.
Discusses accessing the SP via serial or network connection (static IP or DHCP).
Describes how to use an in-band or sideband connection to the SP.
Explains correlating logical device names with physical locations for OS download.
Describes Oracle Solaris WWN syntax for mapping device names to SCSI devices.
Uses diskinfo or probe-scsi-all to map WWN names with physical locations.
Identifies the physical disk slot corresponding to a device name.
Details hardware RAID support via on-board SAS2 RAID controllers and supported RAID levels.
Lists FCode commands for displaying targets and managing logical volumes.
Steps to create a hardware RAID volume on a selected controller.
Explains amber Service Required LEDs for locating faulted drives.
Describes error messages displayed on the console when a drive fault occurs.
Halts system and uses show-volumes command to check for drive failure.
Uses LSI sas2ircu utility to display RAID volume and drive status.
Lights the system locator LED to easily identify the server needing service.
Turns off the Locator LED after server service is completed.
Shows the current state of the Locator LED using a command.
Displays system firmware versions including ILOM, OpenBoot, and POST.
Instructions for downloading and updating server firmware via ILOM.
