Sun Microsystems X3-3L, Installation Manual

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Hardware Management Pack
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User interface access to startup and maintenance provisioning tasks (including
Install OS task)
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Oracle System Assistant command-line environment
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Operating system drivers and tools
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Server-specific firmware
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Server-related documentation
Oracle System Assistant resides inside the server as an embedded storage device and
is factory configured with a server-specific version of tools and drivers that is
maintained as such through use of online updates.
For more information about Oracle System Assistant, refer to the Sun Server X3-2L
Administration Guide, “Setting Up the Server Using Oracle System Assistant” on
page 35 .
Related Information
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“Oracle System Assistant Install OS Task” on page 14
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“Obtaining Oracle System Assistant” on page 14
Oracle System Assistant Tasks
The Oracle System Assistant application combines a selected set of the most common
and useful single-server management provisioning tasks.
The following tasks allow for quick and convenient server startup and ongoing
server management:
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System overview and system inventory information
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Online update acquisition for all components (including tools, drivers, and
firmware)
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System firmware (BIOS and Oracle ILOM) and host bus adapter firmware updates
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RAID, Oracle ILOM, and BIOS configuration
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Assisted OS installation
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Network configuration
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Disable feature and embedded media integrity check
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Multilingual keyboard
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Oracle System Assistant shell terminal window allowing use of the runtime
environment
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Oracle Hardware Management Pack access (using Oracle System Assistant shell)