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SPARC T4-1 Server

Installation Guide

Part No.: E22988-09
August 2013

Summary of Contents for SPARC T4-1

Page 1: ...SPARC T4 1 Server Installation Guide Part No E22988 09 August 2013...

Page 2: ...i t intellectuelle Ils sont conc d s sous licence et soumis des restrictions d utilisation et de divulgation Sauf disposition de votre contrat de licence ou de la loi vous ne pouvez pas copier reprodu...

Page 3: ...System LED and Button 7 Confirming Specifications 8 Physical Specifications 9 Minimum Clearance for Service Access 9 Electrical and Power Specifications 9 Environmental Specifications 11 Acoustic Nois...

Page 4: ...cting Cables 39 Cabling Requirements 39 Identifying Ports 40 USB Ports 41 SER MGT Port 41 NET MGT Port 42 Gigabit Ethernet Ports 43 Video Port 43 Connecting Data and Management Ports 44 Connect the SE...

Page 5: ...Contents v Verify Functionality 55 Assigning a Static IP Address to the SP 55 Assign a Static IP Address to the SP 55 Oracle Solaris OS Configuration Parameters 57 Glossary 59 Index 65...

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Page 7: ...lated Documentation Feedback Provide feedback on this documentation at Documentation Links All Oracle products http www oracle com documentation SPARC T4 1 Server http www oracle com pls topic lookup...

Page 8: ...pport and Accessibility Description Links Access electronic support through My Oracle Support http support oracle com For hearing impaired http www oracle com accessibility support html Learn about Or...

Page 9: ...1 Review the product notes for any late breaking news SPARC T4 1 Server Product Notes 2 Review the server features components LEDs and external I O ports Server Overview on page 1 Front Panel Compone...

Page 10: ...drive on front panel USB ports Four external USB 2 0 ports two each on the front and rear panels Video ports One high density DB 15 video port rear panel PCI Express 2 0 I O slots Six standard half le...

Page 11: ...nel System LED and Button on page 7 Front Panel Components The following figure shows the components that are accessible on the server front panel FIGURE Components on the Server Front Panel Figure Le...

Page 12: ...nt Panel System LEDs and Buttons The following figure shows the layout of the system LEDs and the power control button on the front panel FIGURE Front Panel System LEDs and Power Buttons Figure Legend...

Page 13: ...normal state System power might be off The SP might be running Steady on System is powered on and is running in its normal operating state No service actions are required Blink System is running in st...

Page 14: ...4 Rear Panel System LED and Button on page 7 Figure Legend 1 Power supply 0 12 Access to physical presence button 2 Power supply 1 13 USB port 0 3 Locator LED button 14 USB port 1 4 Service Required...

Page 15: ...Rear Panel System LED and Button The following figure shows location of the system LEDs and the locator button on the rear panel FIGURE Rear Panel System LEDs Figure Legend 1 Locator LED and button 3...

Page 16: ...ton white The Locator LED can be turned on to identify a particular system When on it blinks rabidly There are two methods for turning a Locator LED on Issuing the Oracle ILOM command set SYS LOCATE v...

Page 17: ...ons Use these specifications only as a general planning guide To determine power values based on expected workloads use the SPARC T4 1 power calculator located at this online site TABLE System Specifi...

Page 18: ...50 60 Hz 100 to 120 VAC 50 60 Hz Maximum operating input current see note 3 9 A 7 87 A Maximum operating input power see note 762 W 771 W Maximum heat dissipation 2330 BTU hr 2459 KJ hr 2239 7 BTU hr...

Page 19: ...been tested to meet all functional requirements when operating in the operating environmental limits listed in the table below all values are for a single non rackmounted server Parameter Value Opera...

Page 20: ...Specifications on page 11 In addition to having proper environmental conditions keeping the server s internal temperatures within a safe operating range depends on having sufficient airflow into and o...

Page 21: ...n area and assume a uniform distribution of the open area across the inlet and exhaust areas Clearance values greater than these are recommended for improved cooling performance Note The combination o...

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Page 23: ...LED and Button on page 7 Confirming Specifications on page 8 Handling Precautions on page 17 ESD Precautions on page 17 Tools Needed for Installation on page 18 Shipping Kit Inventory List Note When...

Page 24: ...MGT port Antistatic wrist strap Rackmount kit Cable management arm if ordered SPARC T4 1 Server Getting Started Guide with license and safety documents Optional components for example PCIe cards that...

Page 25: ...nto a rack Caution When completing a two person procedure always communicate your intentions clearly before during and after each step to minimize confusion Related Information ESD Precautions on page...

Page 26: ...ntistatic grounding strap connected to a metal surface on the chassis when you work on server components Related Information Handling Precautions on page 17 Tools Needed for Installation To install th...

Page 27: ...Description Links 1 Verify that the rack is compatible with the server s installation requirements Rack Compatibility on page 19 2 Take antitilt precautions to ensure the rack does not tip forward wh...

Page 28: ...cal Loading Mount the equipment in the rack so that the weight is distributed evenly A hazardous condition can exist with uneven mechanical loading Rack horizontal opening and unit vertical pitch Conf...

Page 29: ...aution To reduce the risk of personal injury stabilize the expansion rack cabinet and extend all anti tilt devices before installing the server Refer to your rack documentation for detailed instructio...

Page 30: ...il and a removable mounting bracket The slide rail attaches to the rack posts The mounting bracket attaches to the server chassis FIGURE Sections of the Snap In Slide Rail Assembly The slide rails adj...

Page 31: ...ce operations to be performed The removable mounting bracket slides 14 5 in 37 cm out of the slide rail then locks in place If you unlock the mounting bracket at this point it slides an additional 14...

Page 32: ...24 SPARC T4 1 Server Installation Guide August 2013 FIGURE Locating the Locks on the Slide Rail Assembly Related Information Rack Compatibility on page 19 Install the Slide Rail Assemblies on page 25...

Page 33: ...slide rails a Simultaneously press and hold the upper and lower lock buttons of the slide rail lock FIGURE Unlocking the Express Rail Slide Rail Assembly b Pull the mounting bracket out until it stop...

Page 34: ...elease Button 2 Attach a mounting bracket to the right side of the server chassis a Position the mounting bracket against the chassis Ensure that the slide rail lock is at the front and the keyed open...

Page 35: ...bracket toward the front of the chassis until the bracket locks into place with an audible click c Verify that all four locating pins are trapped in the keyed openings and that the third locating pin...

Page 36: ...e August 2013 FIGURE Express Rail Slide Rails Orientation for Installation 5 Extend the slide rails outer section to fit the rack and attach the slide rails to the rack You hear an audible click when...

Page 37: ...n Deploy the antitilt feature on the rack before continuing the installation Related Information Rack Compatibility on page 19 Slide Rail Assemblies on page 22 Install the Server Caution The weight of...

Page 38: ...t 2 Insert the ends of the mounting brackets into the sliding rails FIGURE Mounting the Chassis on the Slide Rails 3 While pressing the two green slide rail release buttons push the server into the ra...

Page 39: ...f the Slide Rails and the CMA on page 36 Install the CMA Caution Support the CMA during this installation Do not allow the assembly to hang by its own weight until it is secured by all three attachmen...

Page 40: ...r extension is called the CMA Connector for Inner Member This extension attaches to the right mounting bracket The larger extension is called the CMA Connector for Outer Member and attaches to the rig...

Page 41: ...Installing the Server 33 FIGURE Mounting the Inner CMA Connector 4 Insert the larger extension into the end of the right sliding rail...

Page 42: ...August 2013 FIGURE Attaching the Outer CMA Connector 5 Insert the hinged plastic connector at the left side of the CMA fully into the CMA rail extension The plastic tab on the CMA rail extension lock...

Page 43: ...Side of the Slide Rail Related Information Rack Compatibility on page 19 Slide Rail Assemblies on page 22 Install the Slide Rail Assemblies on page 25 Install the Server on page 29 Verify Correct Ope...

Page 44: ...s smoothly before the cables are added Note The CMA includes velcro straps to secure the cables inside the CMA Do not install the velcro straps until you have installed the CMA connected the cables an...

Page 45: ...de rails reach their stops 5 Verify that the CMA extends fully and does not bind in the slide rails 6 Verify that the server extends fully and locks in the maintenance position The server should stop...

Page 46: ...Verify that the CMA retracted without binding 9 Adjust the cable straps and CMA as required to secure the cables Related Information Rack Compatibility on page 19 Slide Rail Assemblies on page 22 Inst...

Page 47: ...able and is always available This port is the default connection to the SP The NET MGT port is the optional connection to the SP This port becomes available after you configure network settings for th...

Page 48: ...er cables Do not attach power cables to the power supplies until you have finished connecting the data cables and have connected the server to a serial terminal or a terminal emulator PC or workstatio...

Page 49: ...he server s front panel and two on the rear panel Each Each USB port supplies 5V output at 500 mA FIGURE USB Connector Related Information Front Panel Components on page 3 Rear Panel Components on pag...

Page 50: ...ER MGT Port on page 52 NET MGT Port The NET MGT RJ 45 port located on the rear panel provides an optional Ethernet connection to the service processor FIGURE NET MGT Port Figure Legend 1 Clear to Send...

Page 51: ...bit sec 100 Mbit sec and 1000 Mbit sec FIGURE Gigabit Ethernet Port Related Information Front Panel Components on page 3 Rear Panel Components on page 6 Connect the NET MGT Port Cable on page 45 Video...

Page 52: ...es on page 46 Connect Other Data Cables on page 47 Connect the SER MGT Port Cable The SER MGT port is the farthest left RJ 45 port on the rear panel Connect a Category 5 cable from the SER MGT port to...

Page 53: ...only for server management This port is the default connection between the SP and a terminal or a computer Caution Do not attach a modem to this port Related Information Connect the NET MGT Port Cable...

Page 54: ...You might need to modify these settings for your network Instructions are given in Powering On the Server for the First Time on page 51 Related Information Connect the SER MGT Port Cable on page 44 Co...

Page 55: ...bles from your network switch or hub to the remaining Ethernet ports NET1 NET2 NET3 as needed Related Information Connecting Cables on page 39 Connect Other Data Cables If your server configuration in...

Page 56: ...les on page 39 Secure Cables in the CMA 1 Once the server cables are connected and placed inside the CMA open the velcro cable straps and wrap the straps around the CMA securing the cables inside the...

Page 57: ...fy the operation of the slide rails and CMA and cable service loops Repeat the steps described in the procedure Verify Correct Operation of the Slide Rails and the CMA on page 36 Related Information I...

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Page 59: ...terminal or terminal emulator to the SER MGT port before power is applied to the server Step Description Links 1 Review the behavior of Oracle ILOM console output when the system is powered on the fi...

Page 60: ...your server Related Information Connect a Terminal or Emulator to the SER MGT Port on page 52 Power On the Server for the First Time on page 53 Connect a Terminal or Emulator to the SER MGT Port A nul...

Page 61: ...ough an Ethernet interface 4 Plug the power cords into the power supplies and into separate power sources To provide redundancy plug both power supplies into separate power sources The system can oper...

Page 62: ...when the OS is running Note You will be prompted to confirm the configuration multiple times You will be able to change parameter values if desired at each of these confirmation points 9 Optional Dep...

Page 63: ...55 Oracle Solaris OS Configuration Parameters on page 57 Assign a Static IP Address to the SP If the network your server is connected to does not support DHCP for IP addressing perform the following p...

Page 64: ...set SP network pendingipnetmask 255 255 255 0 Set pendingipnetmask to 255 255 255 0 show SP network SP network Targets interconnect ipv6 test Properties commitpending Cannot show property dhcp_server...

Page 65: ...ct 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 Type the host name for t...

Page 66: ...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...

Page 67: ...WG American wire gauge B blade Generic term for server modules and storage modules See server module and storage module blade server Server module See server module BMC Baseboard management controller...

Page 68: ...ation Protocol disk module or disk blade Interchangeable terms for storage module See storage module DTE Data terminal equipment E EIA Electronics Industries Alliance ESD Electrostatic discharge F FEM...

Page 69: ...ne mouse with more than one computer L LwA Sound power level M MAC Machine access code MAC address Media access controller address Modular system The rackmountable chassis that holds server modules st...

Page 70: ...ated Lights Out Manager Oracle ILOM firmware is preinstalled on a variety of Oracle systems Oracle ILOM enables you to remotely manage your Oracle servers regardless of the state of the host system Or...

Page 71: ...and memory in a modular system Server modules might also have onboard storage and connectors that hold REMs and FEMs SP Service processor In the server or server module the SP is a card with its own...

Page 72: ...August 2013 UI User interface UL Underwriters Laboratory Inc US NEC United States National Electrical Code UTC Coordinated Universal Time UUID Universal unique identifier W WWN World wide name A uniq...

Page 73: ...ports described 2 pinouts 43 H handshaking for serial terminal no 52 hot plugging USB ports 40 humidity ambient relative 11 I installing mounting brackets 25 server into rack 19 L levers locking See...

Page 74: ...ks supported 19 safety warnings 20 stabilizing the rack 21 RJ 45 cable 39 S SER MGT port 41 server overview 1 service processor powering on for the first time 53 shipping kit contents 15 SP service pr...

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