Setting Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant
What do you
want to do?
Which OS do you
want to configure
or install?
Use this tool or documentation
Oracle Solaris OS,
Linux OS, Oracle
VM, or Windows
Server OS
Oracle System Assistant or the installation guide for the OS
■ “Installing the Oracle Solaris Operating System” in Oracle Server
X5-2 Installation Guide for Oracle Solaris Operating System
■ “Installing a Linux Operating System” in Oracle Server X5-2
Installation Guide for Linux Operating Systems
■ “Installing Oracle VM Server” in Oracle Server X5-2 Installation
Guide for Oracle VM
■ “Installing a Windows Server Operating System” in Oracle Server
X5-2 Installation Guide for Windows Server Operating Systems
Install an OS
and update
drivers
VMware ESXi
software
Installation guide for the virtual machine software:
“Installing VMware ESXi” in Oracle Server X5-2 Installation Guide for
VMware ESXi
Setting Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System
Assistant
Use Oracle System Assistant to simplify the setup and configuration of the server. For detailed
information about using Oracle System Assistant, refer to the Oracle X5 Series Servers
Administration Guide at https://www.oracle.com/goto/x86admindiag/docs.
■
“Perform Tasks Using Oracle System Assistant” on page 108.
Perform Tasks Using Oracle System Assistant
Use Oracle System Assistant to perform the tasks listed in the following table.
For a complete list of supported tasks, refer to the Oracle X5 Series Servers Administration
Guide at https://www.oracle.com/goto/x86admindiag/docs.
NumberTask Oracle System Assistant Screen
1 Review system information and inventory. System Information
2 Set up Oracle System Assistant network
connection.
Configure Network
3 Get the latest software and firmware that
will be used by Oracle System Assistant.
Get Updates
4 Update Oracle ILOM, BIOS, disk
expanders, or HBA firmware, if needed.
Update Firmware
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