Sun Fire V445 Server Administration Guide - SCN Research

exercising the system with, 201
suspending the operating environment software, 36
swap device, saving core dump, 217
swap -l command (Solaris), 218
swap space, calculating, 218
sync (Solaris command), 35
sync command (Solaris)
testing core dump setup, 219
system configuration card, 143
system console
about, 25
accessing via alphanumeric terminal, 51
accessing via graphics monitor, 54
accessing via terminal server, 24, 42
accessing via tip connection, 45
alphanumeric terminal connection, 24, 51
alternate configurations, 29
alternative connections (illustration), 29
connection using graphics monitor, 30
default configuration explained, 24, 27
default connections, 27
defined, 24
devices used for connection to, 25
Ethernet attachment through network
management port, 25
graphics monitor connection, 25, 30
logging error messages, 215
multiple view sessions, 32
network management port connection, 29
sc> prompt, switching between, 36
system memory
determining amount of, 179
system reset scenarios, 198
system specifications, See specifications
system status LEDs
Activity, 60
as environmental fault indicators, 95
Locator, 102, 103
See also LEDs
T
temperature sensors, 94
terminal server
accessing system console from, 28, 42
connection through patch panel, 42
connection through serial management port, 25
pinouts for crossover cable, 43
test command (OpenBoot Diagnostics tests), 166
test-all command (OpenBoot Diagnostics
tests), 167
test-args variable, 166
keywords for (table), 166
thermistors, 94
third-party monitoring tools, 207
tip (Solaris command), 47
tip connection
accessing system console, 25, 28, 45
accessing terminal server, 45
Tivoli Enterprise Console, See third-party
monitoring tools
tree, device, 205
troubleshooting
error logging, 215
using configuration variables for, 213
ttyb port
about, 4, 90
baud rates, 90
verifying baud rate, 53
verifying settings on, 53
ttyb-mode (OpenBoot configuration variable), 54
U
uadmin (Solaris command), 34
Ultra-4 SCSI backplane
configuration rules, 79
Ultra-4 SCSI controller, 78
UltraSCSI bus parity protection, 97
UltraSCSI disk drives supported, 79
UltraSPARC IIIi processor
about, 68
internal cache parity protection, 97
uname (Solaris command), 49
uname -r (Solaris command), 49
Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices
running OpenBoot Diagnostics self-tests on, 167
USB ports
about, 4
configuration rules, 89
connecting to, 89
V
VERITAS Volume Manager, 112, 113
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