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E4800/E4900 domain console setup
needed: 1) 9M-25F null modem serial cable 2) crossover cable steps: 1) connect to system control 0 (activated) via serial console port choice platform shell from menu > setplatform network IP address : 100.100.100.20 netmask: 255.255.255.0 gateway: 100.100.100.1 logical IP : 100.100.100.30 // floating IP when failover turn on > reboot // reboot console, no impact on running system 2) connect to system control 1 (inactivated) via serial console port repeat above steps except logical IP
V890 RSC setup
needed: 1) 9M-25F null modem serial cable 2) crossover cable steps: 0) need to install Solaris at first from serial console 1) then install RSC package: #/usr/sbin/pkgadd -d rsc2.2.3_package_s9.zip 3) config rsc console #/usr/platform/`uname -i`/rsc/rsc-config setup V890 net mgt port network IP: 100.100.100.10 netmask: 255.255.255.0 gateway: 100.100.100.1 4) redirect console from ok ok> setenv diag-out-console true (default – false) ok> setenv input-device rsc-console (default keyboard) ok> setenv output-device rsc-console (default screen) or from solaris #eeprom diag-out-console=true #eeprom input-device=rsc-console #eeprom output-device=rsc-console #init 6 then you have 2 RSC console ports: 1) net mgt port using crossover cable from laptop to V890 2) serial port using RJ45 network cable with DB25/DE9 adapter switch RSC console and system 1) from system to console ~. 2) from console to system rsc>console
V240/V440 console setup
needed: 1) DB25/DE9 + RJ45 cable 2) crossover cable steps: 1) connect to serial port, get access to ALOM console SC> 2) setup network for net mgt port network IP: 100.100.100.40 netmask: 255.255.255.0 gateway: 100.100.100.1 switch console and system 1) from system to console #. 2) from console to system SC> console -f now you can use both serial port and net mgt port to access ALOM console.
M5000 console
$ ssh rscuser@<console_ip> XSCF> console -d 0 Console contents may be logged. Connect to DomainID 0?[y|n] :y XSCF command XSCF> console -d 0 XSCF> showstatus XSCF> showversion -c xcp -v [shows xcp firmware, version, openboot prom version XSCF> showenvironment XSCF> showenvironment temp XSCF> showenvironment volt XSCF> showhardconf XSCF> showdcl -va [check domain id...] XSCF> showdomainstatus -a XSCF> showboards -a XSCF> poweron -a [powers up all domains] XSCF> poweroff -a [powers off all domains] XSCF> poweron -d 0 [powers on domain 0] XSCF> poweroff -d 0 [powers off domain 0] XSCF> poweroff -f -d 0 [forces a power off domain 0] XSCF> reset -d 0 por [resets domain 0] XSCF> reset -d 0 xir [resets domain 0 with XIR reset] XSCF> sendbreak -d 0 [sends break command to domain 0] XSCF> setautologout -s 60 [sets autologout to 60 minutes] XSCF> showautologout XSCF> shownetwork -a XSCF> setnetwork xscf#0-lan#0 -m 255.255.255.0 10.10.10.5 XSCF> sethostname xscf#0 fire-xscf XSCF> sethostname -h host.org XSCF> setroute -h host.org XSCF> setnameserver 10.10.10.2 10.10.10.3 XSCF> setroute -c add -n 10.10.10.1 -m 255.255.255.0 xscf#0-lan#0
X4100 console
1) pre-need - option1 console cable - normal network cable RJ45 DE9 adapter for laptop 9pin serial port COM1 ready to work, o/w need to install - option 2 cross cable laptop to x4100 mgt port http://console_ip 2) config on SP CLI putty serial type >show >cd / >pwd >cd SP/netowrk >set pendingipaddress=10.10.10.10 >set pendingipnetmask=255.255.255.0 >set pendingipgateway=10.10.10.1 >set pendingipdiscovery=static >set commitpending=true start serial console cd /SP/console start ESC ( to switch back to SP CLI ) 3) config on laptop IP 10.10.10.1 netmask 255.255.255.255.0 get console from laptop need JRE+Broswer http://10.10.10.10 // get SUN mgt console remote control: 16 bit attach device :keyboard, mouse and CDROM 4) switch power off/on from front panel push switch twice or power cycle from SUN GUI F8 on laptop to get Boot Device, boot from CDROM 5) USB external DVDROM reboot from USB DVDROM driver install VNC server on x4100 then get remote control
HP blade iLO console
stop console: stop /system1/oemhp_vsp1 start console: VSP or start /system1/oemhp_vsp1