10 Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers Installation Guide • December 2010
3. Commit the changes to the service processor network parameters. See Step 3 in
“Power On the System for the First Time” on page 43.
4. Power on the server from a keyboard using the ILOM software. See “Examine
the System for Faults” on page 55.
Related Information
■ “Configure the Host Software” on page 10
▼ Configure the Host Software
1. Configure the Solaris OS. See “Booting the Solaris Operating System” on page 58.
The Solaris OS is preinstalled on the servers. When you power on, you are
automatically guided through the Solaris OS configuration procedure.
2. Install any required patches to the server.
Refer to the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers Product Notes for a list
of required patches.
3. Load additional software from the Solaris media kit (optional).
The Solaris media kit (sold separately) includes several CDs containing software
to help you operate, configure, and administer your server. Refer to the
documentation provided with the media kit for a complete listing of included
software and detailed installation instructions.
Related Information
■ “Cabling Notes for Both Servers” on page 10
■ Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers Product Notes
Cabling Notes for Both Servers
■ Minimum cable connections for the servers:
■ At least one system on-board Ethernet network connection (NET port)
■ Service processor serial management port (SER MGT port)
■ Service processor network management port (NET MGT port)
■ Power cables for the two system power supplies