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CHAPTER

Mounting the Server Into a 4-Post

Rack

This chapter provides instructions for installing the server in an open 4-post rack or

closed cabinet.

This chapter contains the following sections:

■ “4-Post Rackmounting Options” on page 22

■ “Hardmounting the Server in a 19-Inch 4-Post Rack” on page 22

■ “Mounting the Server in a Sliding Rail Mount 19-Inch 4-Post Rack” on page 26

■ “Hardmounting the Server in a 600-mm 4-Post Rack” on page 33

■ “Installing a Server With a Hardmount in a 19-Inch 4-Post Rack for Use With the

Cable Management Assembly” on page 41

Note – References to left and right are from your viewpoint as you face either the

front or rear of the equipment.

Caution – The server is heavy. Two people are required to lift and mount the server

into a rack enclosure when following the procedures in this chapter.

Table of Contents3
How this Document Is Organized13
Typographic Conventions14
Related Documentation15
Sun Welcomes Your Comments16
Server Views17
FIGURE 1-1 Netra T2000 Server Front Panel17
FIGURE 1-2 Netra T2000 Server Rear Panel18
FIGURE 1-3 Netra T2000 Server18
Server Features19
- TABLE 4 Server Features19
- Chip-Multitheaded Multicore Processor and Memory Technology20
- FIGURE 1-5 Ultrasparc T1 Multicore Processor Block Diagram21
- Performance Enhancements21
- Preinstalled Solaris Operating System21
- Preloaded Java Enterprise System Software22
- Hardware-Assisted Cryptography23
- Remote Server Management with ALOM23
System Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability24
- Hot-Swappable Components24
- Power Supply Redundancy25
- Fan Redundancy25
- Environmental Monitoring25
- Error Correction and Parity Checking26
Fault Management and Predictive Self-Healing26
Rackmountable Enclosure27
Tools Needed29
Shipping Kit Inventory List29
Installation Overview30
Installing the Air Filter32
FIGURE 2-1 Finger Holds on Bezel32
Installing Optional Components33
FIGURE 2-2 Installing the Air Filter in the Bezel33
Slide Rail Assembly Notes34
FIGURE 2-3 Sections of the Slide Rail Assembly34
FIGURE 2-4 Locating the Locks on the Slide Rail Assembly35
Safety Precautions36
4-Post Rackmounting Options38
Hardmounting the Server in a 19-Inch 4-Post Rack38
- To Install a Server with a Hardmount 19-Inch 4-Post Rack38
- TABLE 3-1 Optional Rackmount Kits38
- FIGURE 3-1 Contents of the Hardmount 19-Inch 4-Post Kit39
- TABLE 3-2 19-Inch 4-Post Rackmount Screw Kit Contents39
- FIGURE 3-2 Securing the Hardmount Brackets to the Server40
- FIGURE 3-3 Attaching the Rear Mount Support Brackets41
- FIGURE 3-4 Securing the Front of the Server to the Rack41
Mounting the Server in a Sliding Rail Mount 19-Inch 4-Post Rack42
FIGURE 3-5 Securing the Rear of the Server to the Rack42
TABLE 3-3 Sliding Rail 19-Inch 4-Post Rackmount Screw Kit Contents43
FIGURE 3-6 Contents of the Sliding Rail 19-Inch 4-Post Kit43
FIGURE 3-7 Securing the Hardmount Bracket to the Server44
FIGURE 3-8 Dismantling the Slide45
FIGURE 3-9 Fixing the Glides to the Server Chassis45
FIGURE 3-10 Securing the Brackets to the Rack46
FIGURE 3-11 Securing the Slide to the Brackets47
FIGURE 3-13 Securing the Front of the Server to the Rack48
FIGURE 3-12 Sliding the Server into the Rack48
Hardmounting the Server in a 600-MM 4-Post Rack49
- To Install a Server with a Hardmount in a 600-MM 4-Post Rack49
- FIGURE 3-14 Contents of the Hardmount 600-MM 4-Post Kit50
- TABLE 3-4 Hardmount 600 MM 4-Post Rackmount Screw Kit Contents50
- FIGURE 3-15 Adjustable Rail Screws51
- FIGURE 3-16 Securing the Front of the Adjustable Rails to the Rack52
- FIGURE 3-17 Securing the Rear of the Adjustable Rails to the Rack53
- FIGURE 3-18 Installing the Rear Flange Onto the Adjustable Rail54
- FIGURE 3-19 Securing the Side Rails to the Server55
- FIGURE 3-20 Sliding the Server Onto the Adjustable Rails55
- FIGURE 3-21 Securing the Rear of the Server to the Rear Flanges56
Installing a Server with a Hardmount in a 19-Inch 4-Post Rack for Use with the Cable Management Assembly57
- FIGURE 3-22 Securing the Front of the Server to the Front of the Rack57
- FIGURE 3-23 Unlocking the Slide Rail Assembly58
- To Install the Slide Rail Assemblies58
- FIGURE 3-24 Location of the Mounting Bracket Release Button59
- FIGURE 3-25 Unlocking the Slide Rail Middle Section59
- FIGURE 3-26 Attaching a Mounting Bracket to the Chassis60
- FIGURE 3-27 Mounting a Slide Rail61
- FIGURE 3-28 Adjusting the Distance between the Slide Rails62
- FIGURE 3-29 Mounting the Chassis on the Slide Rails63
- To Install the Cable Management Assembly63
- FIGURE 3-30 Inserting the CMA Rail Extension into the Rear of the Left Slide Rail64
- FIGURE 3-31 Mounting the Inner CMA Connector65
- FIGURE 3-32 Attaching the Outer CMA Connector65
- FIGURE 3-33 Mounting the Left Side of the Rail66
- To Verify the Operation of the Slide Rails and the CMA66
- FIGURE 3-34 Unlocking the Slide Rail Assembly67
- FIGURE 3-35 Unlocking the Slide Rail Lever Stops68
- FIGURE 3-36 Slide Rail Release Button68
2-Post Rackmounting Options72
Hardmounting the Server in a 23-Inch 2-Post Rack72
- To Install a Server with a Hardmount in a 23-Inch 2-Post Rack72
- TABLE 4-1 Optional Rackmount Kits72
- FIGURE 4-1 Contents of the Hardmount 23-Inch 2-Post Kit73
- TABLE 4-2 Hardmount 23-Inch 2-Post Rackmount Screw Kit Contents73
- FIGURE 4-2 Securing the Side Brackets to the Side of the Server74
- FIGURE 4-3 Installing the Rail Guides in the Rack74
- FIGURE 4-4 Installing and Securing the Server in the 2-Post Rack75
- FIGURE 4-5 Installing a Screw on the Middle Rack Position on the Rear Plate76
Hardmounting the Server in a 19-Inch 2-Post Rack77
- To Install a Server with a Hardmount in a 19-Inch 2-Post Rack77
- FIGURE 4-7 Securing the Rear Plate to the Back of the Post77
- FIGURE 4-8 Contents of the Hardmount 19-Inch 2-Post Kit78
- TABLE 4-3 Hardmount 19-Inch 2-Post Rackmount Screw Kit Contents78
- FIGURE 4-9 Securing the Side Brackets to the Side of the Server79
- FIGURE 4-10 Installing and Securing the Server in the 2-Post Rack79
- FIGURE 4-11 Installing Screws on the Optimum Rack Position on the Rear Plate80
- FIGURE 4-12 Installing the Rear Plate to the Side Bracket81
- FIGURE 4-13 Securing the Rear Plate to the Rack82
Data Ports and Cabling Notes83
- Port Locations83
- Cabling Notes84
- FIGURE 5-1 Rear Panel Features84
Connecting Cables85
- To Connect the Ethernet Network Cables85
- To Connect the SC Serial Management Port86
- FIGURE 5-2 Ethernet Network Connections86
- To Connect the SC Network Management Port87
- FIGURE 5-3 System Controller Serial Connection87
- Input Power Cables88
- TTYA Serial Port88
- FIGURE 5-4 System Controller Network Connection88
- USB Ports89
- FIGURE 5-5 Serial Port89
- Alarm Port90
- FIGURE 5-6 USB Ports90
- FIGURE 5-7 Alarm Port90
Managing Cables with the CMA91
- To Open and Close a Cable Clip91
- FIGURE 5-8 Opening a Cable Clip91
- FIGURE 5-9 Removing a Cable Clip92
- FIGURE 5-10 Mounting or Moving a Cable Clip92
Powering on the Server for the First Time93
- FIGURE 6-1 Rear Panel Power Connectors94
- To Power on the Server for the First Time94
Enabling the System Controller Network Management Port96
Logging into the System Controller96
- To Log into the System Controller Using the Serial Management Port96
- To Configure the System Controller Network Management Port97
- TABLE 6-1 Sample Configuration Parameter Setting99
- To Reset the System Controller100
- To Log into the System Controller Using the Network Management Port101
Using the System Controller for Common Operations102
- To Power on the Server102
- To Connect to the System Console103
- To Perform a Normal Server Initialization103
- TABLE 6-2 Map of Devices, Openboot Path Names, and Locations104
Booting the Solaris Operating System105
- To Boot the Solaris Operating System105
- To Reset the Server106
- To Power Cycle the Server106
- TABLE A-1 Server Software Configuration Worksheet109

Brand	Sun Microsystems
Model	Netra T2000
Category	Server
Language	English

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