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7. At the terminal device, log in to the SP as

root

with a password of

changeme

.

After a brief delay, the SP prompt is displayed (

->

). At this point, there are many commands you can perform using

the Integrated Lights Out Manager interface.
Additional SP information, such as how to change the password and how to set up the SP network parameters is
available in the online documentation set.

8. Power on the server and redirect the host output to display on the serial terminal device:

After you start the SP console, the server initialization takes approximately 20 minutes to complete.

9. When prompted, follow the onscreen instructions and enter the following configuration information.

You will be prompted to confirm the configuration several times, enabling confirmation and changes. If you are not
sure how to respond to a particular value, you can accept the default, and make future changes when the Solaris OS
is running.

When the configuration menus are completed, the server reboots and displays the Solaris login prompt.

SUNSP00144FAC732F login:

root

Password:

changeme

. . .

->

->

start /SYS

Are you sure you want to start /SYS (y/n)?

y

->

start /SP/console

Are you sure you want to start /SP/CONSOLE (y/n)?

y

Serial console started. To stop, type #.

. . .

Parameter

Description

Language

Select a number from the displayed language list.

Locale

Select a number from the displayed locale list.

Terminal Type

Select a terminal type that corresponds with your terminal device.

Network?

Select Yes.

Multiple Network Interfaces

Select the network interfaces that you plan to configure. If you are not sure, select the first
one in the list.

DHCP?

Select Yes or No according to your network environment.

Host Name

Enter the host name for the server.

IP Address

Enter the IP address for this Ethernet interface.

Subnet?

Select Yes or No according to your network environment.

Subnet Netmask

(If subnet was Yes) Enter the netmask for the subnet for your network environment.

IPv6?

Specify whether or not to use IPv6. If you are not sure, select No to configure the Ethernet
interface for IPv4.

Security Policy

Select either standard UNIX security (No) or Kerberos Security (Yes). If you are not sure,
select No.

Confirm

Review the onscreen information and change it if needed. Otherwise, continue.

Name Service

Select the name service according to your network environment.
Note–If you select a name service other than None, you will be prompted for additional name
service configuration information.

NFSv4 Domain Name

Select the type of domain name configuration according to your environment. If you are not
sure, select

Use the NFSv4 domain derived by the system

.

Time Zone (Continent)

Select your continent.

Time Zone (Country or Region)

Select your country or region.

Time Zone

Select the time zone.

Date and Time

Accept the default date and time or change the values.

root Password

Enter the

root

password twice. This password is for the superuser account for the Solaris OS

on this server. This password is not the SP password.

Summary of Contents for SPARC Enterprise T5140

Page 1: ... performing these setup instructions for the first time plan to spend about 45 to 75 minutes to complete all of these instructions Additional time might be required for installing optional hardware and rackmounting kits Gather your configuration information During the configuration you are prompted for time zone and networking parameters that are specific to your environment For a list of informat...

Page 2: ...E communications You can use the supplied RJ 45 crossover adapters with a standard RJ 45 cable to achieve the null modem configuration FIGURE 2 Server Connections 4 Optional Connect an Ethernet cable between the server s Net MGT port FIGURE 2 and the network to which future connections to the SP and host will be made After the initial configuration of the system using the SP SER MGT port communica...

Page 3: ...terminal type that corresponds with your terminal device Network Select Yes Multiple Network Interfaces Select the network interfaces that you plan to configure If you are not sure select the first one in the list DHCP Select Yes or No according to your network environment Host Name Enter the host name for the server IP Address Enter the IP address for this Ethernet interface Subnet Select Yes or ...

Page 4: ...documentation including localized versions http www sun com documentation Preinstalled Solaris OS information http www sun com software preinstall CoolThreads Overview access to Cool Tools http www sun com servers coolthreads tnb index jsp CoolThreads CMT Tuning and Resources http www sun com servers coolthreads tnb t2 jsp Contacting Sun Technical Support If you have technical questions about this...

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