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Fujitsu SPARC M12-1
Installation Guide
Manual Code: C120-0058-07EN
June 2021

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  • Page 1 Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide Manual Code: C120-0058-07EN June 2021...
  • Page 2 The furnishings of this document to you does not give you any rights or licenses, express or implied, with respect to the product or technology to which it pertains, and this document does not contain or represent any commitment of any kind on the part of Oracle or Fujitsu Limited or any affiliate of either of them.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface　vii Chapter 1　Understanding the Installation Flow　1 1.1 　 Workflow for the SPARC M12-1 　 1 1.2 　 Workflow for Adding the PCI Expansion Unit 　 4 Chapter 2　Planning and Preparing for System Installation　7 2.1 　 Safety Precautions 　 7 2.2 　...
  • Page 4 3.1 　 Preparing the Necessary Tools/Information for Installation 　 39 3.2 　 Confirming Delivered Components 　 40 3.2.1 　 Confirming the Delivered Components of the SPARC M12-1 　 40 3.2.2 　 Confirming the Delivered Components of the PCI Expansion Unit 　 41 3.3 　...
  • Page 5 5.4 　 Checking the XCP Version 　 78 5.5 　 Checking the Altitude Setting 　 78 5.6 　 Setting the Time 　 79 5.7 　 Performing a Diagnosis Test 　 81 5.8 　 Checking the Component Status 　 83 Chapter 6　Making the Initial System Settings　85 6.1 　...
  • Page 6 A.2.2 　 Checking the Contents of Logs 　 117 A.2.3 　 Checking Information on a Component Where a Failure or Degradation Occurred 　 118 A.2.4 　 Checking Diagnosis Results 　 118 Appendix B　Setup Command Workflow　121 Appendix C　Installation Procedure Checklist　127 Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This document describes methods of installing and setting up the SPARC M12-1 from Oracle or Fujitsu. The document assumes that the system has already been unpacked. Fujitsu SPARC M12 is sold as SPARC M12 by Fujitsu in Japan. Fujitsu SPARC M12 and SPARC M12 are identical products.
  • Page 8 *1 The listed manuals are subject to change without notice. *2 Printed manuals are provided with the product. *3 This document applies specifically to the SPARC M12/M10 and FUJITSU ETERNUS disk storage system. Notes on Safety Read the following documents thoroughly before using or handling the SPARC M12.
  • Page 9 While the XSCF commands have a section number of (8) or (1), it is omitted from the text. For details on the commands, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 XSCF Reference Manual. Syntax of the Command-Line Interface...
  • Page 10 Along with the manual code, manual title, and page number, state your points specifically at one of the following websites: Global site ■ https://www.fujitsu.com/global/contact/ Japanese site ■ https://www.fujitsu.com/jp/products/computing/servers/unix/sparc/contact/ Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 11: Workflow For The Sparc M12-1

    ■ Workflow for the SPARC M12-1 The SPARC M12-1 is a 1U-size chassis with one CPU (six cores). This compact model combines a space-saving design and high performance. This section describes the workflow from installing the SPARC M12-1 and PCI expansion unit to making the initial system settings.
  • Page 12 Table 1-1 　 　 Workflow for the SPARC M12-1 (continued) Step (Work Time (*1)) Work Description Reference Before installing the system, check "Chapter 2 Planning and Preparing Required the safety precautions, system for System Installation" specifications, and necessary conditions for installation.

  • Page 13: Chapter 1　Understanding The Installation Flow

    Table 1-1 　 　 Workflow for the SPARC M12-1 (continued) Step (Work Time (*1)) Work Description Reference Perform the initial diagnosis test on "5.7 Performing a Diagnosis Test" Required the hardware. Check the status of mounted "5.8 Checking the Component Required components.

  • Page 14: Workflow For Adding The Pci Expansion Unit

    (memory, internal storage (HDD/SSD), PCIe card) are shipped mounted to the PCI expansion unit. *4 In Japan, the link card is shipped mounted to the SPARC M12-1. Outside Japan, the link card is packed and shipped together with the PCI expansion unit.
  • Page 15 "3.4.2 Mounting the PCI Expansion Required rack. Unit in a Rack" Mount a link card in the SPARC M12-1. "8.4 Installing a PCIe Card" in the Required Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Service Manual If there are optional components, "3.5.2 Mounting Optional Optional (*4) mount them in the PCI expansion unit.
  • Page 16 *3 This is not necessary to mount the PCI expansion unit in an empty space in the installed rack. *4 PCIe cards ordered together with the optional components are shipped mounted to the PCI expansion unit. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2　Planning And Preparing For System Installation

    Follow all the stated precautions, warnings, and instructions for the SPARC M12-1 ■ and PCI expansion unit. The SPARC M12-1 and the PCI expansion unit is not suitable for use in locations ■ where children are likely to be present. Therefore, care should be taken to place the device in an environment away from children.
  • Page 18 If multiple SPARC M12-1 units and PCI expansion units are mounted in the rack, ■ perform maintenance on one unit at a time.
  • Page 19 - Do not install this chassis in the rack if it may make the entire rack unstable. - Weight of this chassis in the maximum configuration: Model SP-1S (SPARC M12-1): 18 kg Model SP-PCI-BOX (SPARC PCI-BOX): 22 kg If the chassis is supplied power from a power strip or the service outlet of another ■...

  • Page 20: Items Requiring Confirmation Before Installation

    - Has the system configuration been determined? configuration - Has the required rack space been confirmed? - Has the number of racks been decided? Training - Have the system administrator and operators attended the required training courses? Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 21: Confirming The Physical Specifications Of The System

    Table 2-1 　 　 List of Items Requiring Confirmation Before Installation (continue d) Check Item Check Column Installation - Has the system installation location been determined? location - Does the placement of each chassis meet the service area requirements? - Have the chassis been placed so that their air intakes do not take in exhaust from other equipment? - Have the rack installation requirements been met? Access route...

  • Page 22: Size And Weight

    Weight 18 kg 22 kg Confirming Rack Specifications Use a rack that meets the specified conditions for using the SPARC M12-1 or PCI expansion unit. This section describes the items that must be confirmed to use a rack. 2.4.1 Mounting Conditions for General Racks The SPARC M12-1 is designed for mounting in an equipment rack.
  • Page 23 Within adjustment range of rack mount kit rear columns Adjustment range of the mount kit for each server SPARC M12-1: 612 mm (24.1 in.) to 925 mm (36.4 in.) PCI-BOX: 630 mm (24.8 in.) to 840 mm (33.1 in.) Dimension between rear door...
  • Page 24 Front door: At least 73 % of door area Rear door: At least 73 % of door area Size of chassis attachment SPARC M12-1: Square hole with sides longer than holes (common to front and 9 mm (0.35 in.) and not longer rear columns) than 9.8 mm (0.38 in.), or M6 screw...

  • Page 25: Installation Area For A General Rack

    Handling cables inside the rack ■ For maintenance work on the SPARC M12-1 and its expansion with optional components, the chassis may be pulled out from the front of the rack. If the chassis is mounted in a third-party rack, the cable management arm may not be attached to the rack.
  • Page 26 Figure 2-3 　 　 Example of Service Areas for the SPARC M12-1 (Top View) 800 mm Rear service area (31.5 in.) 105 0 mm Rack (41.3 in.) 900 mm Front service area (*1) (*1) (*1) (35.4 in.) (*2) 600 mm...
  • Page 27 Figure 2-4 　 　 Example of Service Areas for the SPARC M12-1 When Using a Stepladder (Top View) 800 mm Rear service area (31.5 in.) 105 0 mm Rack (41.3 in.) Installation area for stepladder (*1) (*1) 1100 mm 1100 mm Front service area (43.3 in.)

  • Page 28: Checking Environmental Conditions

    2-4. Note - When designing environmental control systems such as air conditioning facilities, confirm that the SPARC M12-1 air intake and the PCI expansion unit air intake meet the requirements specified in this section. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 29 Table 2-4 reflect test results from the SPARC M12-1 and PCI expansion unit. The optimal conditions represent the recommended environment in operation. The component failure rate may increase substantially when the system operates for prolonged periods in an environment that...

  • Page 30: Ambient Temperature

    *3 If the ambient temperature reaches the limit value, the system sends a warning notification and keeps operating. If the temperature rises further, it executes controlled shutdown process. *4 To install the SPARC M12-1 in the office, use a rack designed to operate at higher temperatures. 2.5.1...

  • Page 31: Contaminant Conditions

    (However, this does not apply if air conditioning facilities do not use outside air.) Checking Acoustic Noise Levels Table 2-6 lists acoustic noise levels of the SPARC M12-1. The acoustic noise levels provided in Table 2-6 are measured based on the following conditions.

  • Page 32: Checking Cooling Conditions

    Table 2-6 　 　 Acoustic Noise Levels of the SPARC M12-1 Acoustic Noise Level In Operation When Idle Sound power level 7.4 B 7.4 B Sound pressure level 58 dB 58 dB Checking Cooling Conditions This section describes the cooling conditions for the SPARC M12 systems. Note the...

  • Page 33: Checking The Power Input Type

    Checking the Power Input Type This section describes the power input types that can be used with the SPARC M12 systems. To prevent serious accidents, confirm that the power supply facilities can supply sufficient redundant power to the system. In addition, we recommend installing a circuit breaker for each power cord for stable device operation.

  • Page 34: Dual Power Feed

    The customer needs to prepare an external power distribution box for three-phase power feed for the SPARC M12-1. There are two types of three-phase power feed: three-phase star connection and three-phase delta connection.

  • Page 35: Uninterruptible Power Supply (Ups) Connection (Optional)

    Figure 2-8 　 　 Power Supply System With Three-Phase Power Feed (Star Connection) PSU#0 PSU#1 Power distribution unit for three-phase star connection (to be prepared separately) Equipment distribution panel AC 380-415V Equipment distribution panel CB: Circuit breaker Figure 2-9 　 　 Power Supply System With Three-Phase Power Feed (Delta Connection) PSU#0 PSU#1 Power distribution unit for three-phase delta...

  • Page 36: Power Distribution Unit Connection

    Figure 2-11 　 　 Power Supply System With Single-Phase Power Feed PSU#0 PSU#1 Power distribution box (to be prepared separately) Equipment distribution panel AC#1 AC#0 CB: Circuit breaker Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 37: Preparing Power Supply Facilities

    Figure 2-12 　 　 Power Supply System With Three-Phase Power Feed (Star Connection) PSU#0 PSU#1 Power distribution unit for three-phase star connection (to be prepared separately) Equipment distribution panel AC 380-415V Equipment distribution panel CB: Circuit breaker Figure 2-13 　 　 Power Supply System With Three-Phase Power Feed (Delta Connection) PSU#0 PSU#1...

  • Page 38: Electrical Specifications

    1.75 mA or less 1.75 mA or less *1 The SPARC M12-1 is pulled out to perform maintenance. Therefore, you need to consider an extra length of 1.5 m when ordering the power cord. *2 The current that flows through each power cord in a redundant configuration is half the value listed in Table 2-8.

  • Page 39: Power Cord Specifications

    *2 The value is per power cord. 2.9.2 Power Cord Specifications Table 2-10 shows the power cords and the connector shapes for the SPARC M12-1 and PCI expansion unit. Table 2-10 　 　 Power Cords and Connector Shapes Destination Power Cord Type...

  • Page 40: Breaker Characteristics

    2-14, or one with longer cutoff characteristics. If a breaker with shorter cutoff characteristics than cutoff characteristic D is used, the breaker may cut off power earlier when the power supply unit of a device fails. In Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 41: Grounding Requirements

    For single-phase input ■ The components of the SPARC M12-1 and PCI expansion unit do not include a grounded (three-wire type) power cord. Order power cords that match the device. Always connect the power cords to grounded power outlets.

  • Page 42: Checking External Interface Port Specifications

    This section provides an overview of the specifications of the external interface ports required for installation and operation of the SPARC M12-1. 　 You can use the following external interface ports on the SPARC M12-1. XSCF unit administration port Serial port ■...
  • Page 43 This is a general-purpose USB port. Use the port to connect an external USB DVD device, etc. Figure 2-15 shows the locations of external interface ports on the SPARC M12-1. Figure 2-15 　 　 Locations of the Ports for Network Connections (3) (5)
  • Page 44 The communication speed is 10 Gbps. SPEED Amber The communication speed is 1 Gbps. The communication speed is 100 Mbps. Green Blinking The port is sending/receiving data. The port is not sending/receiving data. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 45: Network Configuration Example

    Network Configuration Example Figure 2-18 shows a network configuration example. For details on network connections, see "1.3 Network Configuration" in the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 System Operation and Administration Guide. Figure 2-18 　 　 Network Configuration Example...

  • Page 46: Checking The Functions Of The Operation Panel

    For details on system operations not covered in the functional outline of Table 2-12, see "2.3 Confirming the Functions of the Operation Panel" in the Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Service Manual. Figure 2-19 　 　 SPARC M12-1 Operation Panel (1) (2) (3) Table 2-12 　...
  • Page 47 You can perform the following operations with the switches shown at (4) and (5) in Figure 2-19. 　 　 Mode switch ■ This switch sets the start mode for the system. You can switch between Locked mode and Service mode on the mode switch by sliding the switch. 　...
  • Page 48 　 Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 49: Chapter 3　Installing The System

    Chapter 3 Installing the System This chapter describes the work of preparing for installation, mounting a chassis in a rack, and mounting optional components. Preparing the Necessary Tools/Information for Installation ■ Confirming Delivered Components ■ Confirming the Rack ■ Mounting the Chassis in a Rack ■...

  • Page 50: Confirming Delivered Components

    Confirm the delivered components by referring to the List of Attachments that comes with the SPARC M12-1. Table 3-2 below is a list of accessories for the SPARC M12-1. The accessories may change without notice. Table 3-2 　 　 Reference: List of Accessories for the SPARC M12-1...

  • Page 51: Confirming The Delivered Components Of The Pci Expansion

    *2 If ordered at the same time as the SPARC M12-1, the cable is supplied with the SPARC M12-1. *3 If ordered at the same time as the SPARC M12-1, the card is shipped mounted in the SPARC M12-1. Confirm that the PCIe cassette lever is locked at the bottom.

  • Page 52: Mounting The Chassis In A Rack

    The procedure assumes the rack has supporting columns having square holes. The same procedure can be applied to the rack with supporting columns having M6 screw holes. Confirm that the rack rail kit supplied with the SPARC M12-1 is complete. Figure 3-1 　 　 Rack Rail Kit REAR...
  • Page 53 Confirm the chassis mounting location in the rack. a. Confirm the mounting location in the rack. If necessary, mark the location on the supporting columns. b. Confirm that the chassis mounting location is the same on the front and rear columns.
  • Page 54 Confirm that the attached slide rail is firmly locked by shaking it gently. d. Attach the slide rail on the other side in the same manner. Figure 3-3 　 　 Attaching the Slide Rail REAR FRONT Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 55 Figure 3-4 　 　 Confirming That the Slide Rail is Locked FRONT REAR Lock lever Confirm locked Remarks - To remove the slide rail, release the lock by pressing the part indicated by A in Figure 3-5, and pull the slide rail forward. Chapter 3　Installing the System...
  • Page 56 Confirm that the attached inner rail is firmly locked and does not come loose by shaking it gently. e. Attach the inner rail on the other side in the same manner. Figure 3-6 　 　 Attaching the Inner Rail FRONT Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 57 Mount the chassis in the rack. a. Align the edge of the inner rail attached to the chassis with the edge of the middle rail on the rack (A in Figure 3-7), and insert the chassis. b. While you insert the chassis, the rail will click when locked. Move the green lock lever (B in Figure 3-7) on the inner rail forward to release the lock, and...
  • Page 58 3-9) on the tip of the CMA into the right edge (B in Figure 3-9) of the slide rail on the right side of the chassis, along the guide groove (E in Figure 3-9). Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 59 Figure 3-9 　 　 Attaching the Right Side of the CMA Insert Insert d. While pushing out the green tag marked "CMA Release For ..." along the slide rail on the left side of the chassis, insert the tip of the left side of the CMA. e.

  • Page 60: Mounting The Pci Expansion Unit In A Rack

    Figure 3-11 　 　 Completed SPARC M12-1 Configuration 3.4.2 Mounting the PCI Expansion Unit in a Rack This section describes the procedures for mounting the PCI expansion unit in an equipment rack. The method of securing the rails differs depending on the rack type. As described in this section, how they are secured differs between the racks with supporting columns having square holes and the racks with supporting columns having M6 screw holes.
  • Page 61 Figure 3-12 　 　 Rack Mount Kit Number Name Quantity Remarks Figure Rail Bilaterally symmetrical shape Cable support M6 screw Cage nut Confirm that the rack is secured in place to prevent the rack from toppling over. Step 3 differs depending on the shape of the supporting column holes of the rack.
  • Page 62 Insert the hook at the tip of the supplied cage nut attachment tool through a cage nut attachment hole from the front, and engage it with the hook at the other end of the cage nut. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 63 Figure 3-15 　 　 Using the Cage Nut Attachment Tool Direction of tool hook tip Inside of rack Cage nut attachment tool Bottom c. Pull the tool forward to attach the cage nut. Push in direction A while simultaneously pulling in direction B as shown in Figure 3-16.
  • Page 64 Loosen the two screws (B in Figure 3-18) from the side of the rail. Note - After loosening the screws, hold the rail level with both hands. If the rail tilts, it may stretch. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 65 Figure 3-18 　 　 Screws on the Sides of Rails FRONT FRONT FRONT FRONT Attach the rail to the rack. The letter [R] on a side of a rail indicates that the side is the front right side, and [L] indicates that the side is the front left side. This step differs depending on the shape of the supporting column holes of the rack.
  • Page 66 Mounting area Mounting area (2U) (2U) 1U top FRONT REAR Figure 3-20 　 　 Attaching the Rails: Fixing Location of the Screw (for Supporting Columns Having Square Holes) REAR 2U bottom FRONT FRONT Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 67 For supporting columns with M6 screw holes ■ This work requires a total of two workers in front of and behind the rack because the rails have no protrusions and cannot be temporarily secured. a. From the front of the rack, vertically align the rail flange with 1U bottom in the front supporting column of the rack.
  • Page 68 From the rear of the rack, secure the rails and cable support fixing brackets (D) with two M6 screws to the rear supporting columns of the rack. The fixing locations are 1U center and 2U center. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 69 Figure 3-24 　 　 Attaching the Cable Support Brackets REAR Figure 3-25 　 　 Securing a Cable Support Fixing Bracket and Rail 2U center Mounting area (2U) 1U center REAR d. After attaching the cable support fixing brackets, confirm that the rack door can close.
  • Page 70 Slide the PCI expansion unit into the rack. At this time, confirm that the PCI expansion unit sits on the rails. e. Insert the PCI expansion unit all the way to store it inside the rack. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 71 Figure 3-27 　 　 Mounting in the Rack FRONT Secure the PCI expansion unit in the rack. a. Push out the left and right slide locks on the front cover (A in Figure 3-27) to release the locks, and remove the front cover. b.
  • Page 72 　 Figure 3-29 　 　 Attaching the Cable Support (1) REAR Circular hole sections b. Slide the cable support all the way in, and tighten the four screws (C in Figure 3-30). Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 73 Figure 3-30 　 　 Attaching the Cable Support (2) REAR Note - If the dimension between the front and rear columns of the rack is less than 740 mm, secure the cable support without sliding it all the way in. The fixing location varies depending on the dimension between the front and rear columns of the rack.
  • Page 74 If the cable support interferes with the rear door, remove the cable support. Even if you remove the cable support, leave the rails secured to the rack with the two M6 screws. Figure 3-32 　 　 Completed Cable Support Attachment Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 75: Mounting Optional Components

    The following table lists the optional components and references for the SPARC M12-1. For detailed procedures, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Service Manual, and perform work accordingly. All the references in the table can be found in the Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Service Manual.

  • Page 76: Mounting Optional Components In The Pci Expansion Unit

    For detailed procedures, see the PCI Expansion Unit for Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Service Manual, and perform work accordingly. All the references in the table can be found in the PCI Expansion Unit for Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Service Manual.

  • Page 77: Chapter 4　Connecting Cables

    This chapter describes the procedure for connecting the power cords, serial cable, and network cables to the SPARC M12-1 and the PCI expansion unit. All ports for the connections are on the rear of the chassis. For a description of each port, see "2.10...
  • Page 78 Insert the power cords straight into the power supply units all the way. Figure 4-3 　 　 Power Supply Unit Locations Note - Do not connect to an outlet at this point. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 79 Figure 4-4 　 　 Attaching Power Cords Secure all the power cords with cable clamps. Clip on the power cords to the cable clamps, and secure the cable clamps. After locking each clasp (A in Figure 4-5), push the cable clamp toward the front of the chassis to firmly secure the clamp.

  • Page 80: Connecting Cables To The Pci Expansion Unit

    Figure 4-6 　 　 Link Cable (Optical) Shape a. Connect one end of a link cable to the port (B in Figure 4-7) on the link board mounted in the PCI expansion unit. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 81 Figure 4-7 　 　 Connecting the Link Cables and Management Cable (PCI Expansion Unit Side) Figure 4-8 　 　 Connecting the Link Cables and Management Cable (SPARC M12-1 Side) If a PCIe card is mounted, connect a LAN cable and I/O cable to the respective ports on the PCIe card.
  • Page 82 Insert the power cord straight into the power supply unit (A in Figure 4-10) all the way. Figure 4-10 　 　 Power Supply Unit Locations Note - Do not connect to an outlet at this point. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 83 Figure 4-11 　 　 Attaching Power Cords c. Secure the power cords with cable clamps. After locking each clasp (A in Figure 4-12), push the cable clamp toward the front of the chassis to firmly secure the clamp. Figure 4-12 　 　 Locking a Cable Clamp Hang the power cords from the left side as viewed from the rear of the rack.
  • Page 84 Bundle the power cords together with hook-and-loop fastener strips. Note - When bundling the power cords together with hook-and-loop fastener strips, take care to secure the extra length necessary for removing the power cords inserted in the power supply units. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 85: Chapter 5　Performing An Initial System Diagnosis

    This chapter describes the procedures for connecting the system management terminal, turning on the input power, and checking components. For details on the XSCF commands executed in each procedure, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 XSCF Reference Manual.

  • Page 86: Turning On The Input Power And Starting The Xscf

    Set the mode switch on the operation panel to the Service position. The Service position is indicated by a wrench icon. The Locked position is indicated by a lock icon. Figure 5-1 　 　 Mode Switch on the Operation Panel of the SPARC M12-1 Service Locked Confirm that the power cord connector is connected, all the way straight in, to a power supply unit of the chassis.

  • Page 87: Logging In To The Xscf

    The CHECK LED of the XSCF unit goes on for an instant immediately after the input power is turned on. b. The READY LED of the XSCF unit flashes during XSCF initialization and stays on after the initialization completes. Figure 5-2 　 　 Rear of the SPARC M12-1 READY CHECK XSCF...

  • Page 88: Checking The Xcp Version

    Note - Setting the altitude in the system makes it possible to detect abnormal intake temperatures early. If the altitude of the installation location is unknown, set a high altitude. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 89: Setting The Time

    Abnormal temperatures can be detected from abnormal CPU temperatures, for example, even if no altitude is set in the system. This prevents critical damage to the system. Execute the showaltitude command. The following example displays the system altitude. The factory default setting is 0 m.
  • Page 90 Note - If the reboot is canceled, the XSCF does not reflect the setting values even when reboot is by the rebootxscf command. Log in to the XSCF again. For details, see "5.3 Logging In to the XSCF." Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 91: Performing A Diagnosis Test

    This section describes the procedure for performing an initial diagnosis on the hardware before starting the system. Note - The SPARC M12-1 is powered on and off during the diagnosis test. For power-on during the diagnosis test, CPU Activation keys do not need to have been registered.
  • Page 92 Check the execution results of "show-devs" to confirm that all mounted PCIe cards are recognized. Confirm that "Passed" and "Normal" appear for PSB00-0 in the results from the initial diagnosis. If the results display anything other than the above, see "Appendix A Troubleshooting." Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 93: Checking The Component Status

    The command displays all the FRUs mounted in the chassis and their status. However, it does not display the status of I/O-related components such as PCIe cards and PCI expansion units while the system power is off. Example: SPARC M12-1 display example XSCF> showhardconf -M SPARC M12-1;...
  • Page 94 "A.2.3 Checking Information on a Component Where a Failure or Degradation Occurred." XSCF> showstatus To implement the initial system settings, go to "Chapter 6 Making the Initial System Settings." Otherwise, log out of the XSCF. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 95: Chapter 6　Making The Initial System Settings

    Making the Initial System Settings This chapter describes the initial settings that must be implemented before system startup. For details on the XSCF commands executed in each procedure, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 XSCF Reference Manual. Setting the Password Policy ■...
  • Page 96 (Minlen). The decreased number of characters is up to the number of uppercase characters included in the password. Here, you can set the maximum value for this decrease. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 97 Table 6-1 　 　 Display Contents of the showpasswordpolicy Command (continue d) Display Item Description Lcredit A password that contains lowercase characters can be shorter than the minimum acceptable password length (Minlen). The decreased number of characters is up to the number of lowercase characters included in the password.

  • Page 98: Setting A User Account And Password

    The following example adds a user account with a UID specified. XSCF> adduser -u 359 jsmith Execute the password command, and specify a password. XSCF> password jsmith Password: Retype new password: passwd: password updated successfully XSCF> Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 99 Note - When a user with the useradm privileges specifies another user's account, the password can be specified regardless of the set value in the setpasswordpolicy(8) command. The following example specifies 60 days for the expiration time and 15 days ahead as the start date for warnings before the password expires.

  • Page 100: Configuring The Telnet/Ssh Service

    This section describes how to configure the Telnet service. Execute the showtelnet command to display the Telnet setting. The following example displays the Telnet service setting. The factory default setting is "disabled". XSCF> showtelnet Telnet status: disabled Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 101: Configuring The Ssh Service

    Execute the settelnet command to configure the Telnet service. The following example specifies that the Telnet service be enabled. XSCF> settelnet -c enable Continue? [y|n] : y Execute the showtelnet command, and confirm that the Telnet setting is "enabled". XSCF> showtelnet Telnet status: enabled 6.3.2 Configuring the SSH Service...

  • Page 102: Configuring The Https Service

    Created self-signed certificate for HTTPS service.Continue? [y|n] : y If there is neither a Web server secret key nor a self-signed Web server certificate, Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 103: Configuring The Xscf Network

    DNS-related settings. For details on the purpose and configuration of the XSCF network, see "3.9.1 Using Services Through the XSCF Network" to "3.9.5 Understanding the IP Addresses that are Set with SSCP" in the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 System Operation and Administration Guide.

  • Page 104: Setting An Xscf Host Name And Domain Name

    For hostname, specify the host name to set. For xscfu, specify the chassis for the setting. For the SPARC M12-1, specify bb#00. XSCF> sethostname xscfu hostname The following example sets the host name scf0-hostname for BB#00. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 105: Setting An Ethernet (Xscf-Lan) Ip Address

    The XSCF-LAN is a LAN established for user access to the XSCF. Two XSCF-LAN ports can be used, depending on the network configuration. For the SPARC M12-1, set either or both of the following IP addresses: - XSCF-LAN#0 of BB#00 - XSCF-LAN#1 of BB#00 Figure 6-1 　...

  • Page 106: Applying Network Settings

    If 0.0.0.0 is specified in address, the command sets the default routing information. For -g address, specify the gateway address used in routing. For interface, specify the network interface to be set. For the SPARC M12-1, you can specify either bb#00-lan#0 or bb#00-lan#1.

  • Page 107: Configuring Memory Mirroring

    This section describes how to configure memory mirroring. Note - Configuring memory mirroring is optional. Note - To configure memory mirroring, the SPARC M12-1 must be powered off. The SPARC M12-1 supports memory mirroring configurations to protect data through memory duplication. Data reliability increases, but the amount of available memory is halved.

  • Page 108: Creating A Ppar Configuration List

    Creating a PPAR Configuration List The SPARC M12-1 has only one physical partition. Therefore, a PPAR configuration list is set for every SPARC M12-1. For the SPARC M12-1, you can set only the Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 109 Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 XSCF Reference Manual. In the case of the SPARC M12-1, a single SPARC M12-1 is treated as one physical partition (PPAR). Firmware treats the SPARC M12-1 in this circumstance as a single physical system board (PSB).

  • Page 110: Checking The Physical Partition (Ppar) Status

    Checking the Physical Partition (PPAR) Status For the SPARC M12-1, the system board (PSB) is assigned in advance to a logical system board (LSB) of a physical partition (PPAR). Execute the showboards command to check the system board (PSB) status.

  • Page 111: Registering A Cpu Activation Key

    Registering a CPU Activation Key 6.10.1 CPU Activation Key Application Conditions You can register a CPU Activation key with the SPARC M12-1 in units of one core. ■ If CPU Activation keys are ordered together with the SPARC M12-1, they are shipped registered in the system.

  • Page 112: Registering A Cpu Activation Key

    0 PROC 6.10.3 Registering a CPU Activation Key CPU Activation keys are provided on the CD-ROM labeled "SPARC M12-1 CPU Activation." Have the CD-ROM on hand before registering a CPU Activation key. 　 The CPU Activation keys are contained in text files in the "ACTIVATION_KEY"...
  • Page 113 XSCF> showcodactivation Index Description Count ------- ----------- ------ 0 PROC How to copy and paste the CPU Activation key contents Insert the CPU Activation key CD-ROM into the system administration terminal. Open the ACTIVATION_KEY folder on the CD-ROM. Open the relevant file (XXXX_XX_001.TXT), and copy the contents of the key. Execute the addcodactivation command to register the CPU Activation key.

  • Page 114: Assigning Cpu Core Resources

    "false" so that Oracle Solaris does not automatically boot immediately after the start of the physical partition. Execute the setpparparam command to change setting of the OpenBoot PROM environment variable auto-boot?. Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 115 XSCF> setpparparam -p 0 -s bootscript "setenv auto-boot? false" OpenBoot PROM variable bootscript will be changed. Continue? [y|n] : y Execute the poweron command to start the physical partition. XSCF> poweron -a PPAR-IDs to power on:00 Continue? [y|n]: y 00:Powering on 　...
  • Page 116 "The sequence of power control is completed." and ends. XSCF> showpparprogress -p 0 PPAR Power Off PPAR#0 [ 1/ 3] CPU Stop PPAR#0 [ 2/ 3] PSU Off PPAR#0 [ 3/ 3] The sequence of power control is completed. XSCF> Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 117: Installing Oracle Solaris

    6.13 Installing Oracle Solaris Oracle Solaris is preinstalled on the SPARC M12-1. By using this preinstalled OS, you can streamline system configuration. According to the purpose, either use the preinstalled Oracle Solaris as is or reinstall it. 　 　 When using the preinstalled Oracle Solaris Execute the showpparparam command to check the set value of the OpenBoot PROM environment variable auto-boot?.
  • Page 118 Oracle Solaris OS on this server. Configure the logical domains. The Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 Domain Configuration Guide presents a logical domain configuration example in "Chapter 3 Operations for Domain Configuration." For a detailed procedure, see the Oracle VM Server for SPARC manual for the version used.
  • Page 119 SPARC M12-1, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 System Operation and Administration Guide. 　 　 When reinstalling Oracle Solaris To reinstall Oracle Solaris, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 Product Notes for the latest information on the supported Oracle Solaris versions and SRUs.

  • Page 120: Saving Configuration Information

    Domain Configuration." For a detailed procedure, see the Oracle VM Server for SPARC manual for the version used. For details on the functions provided only by the SPARC M12-1, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 System Operation and Administration Guide.

  • Page 121: Saving Xscf Setting Information

    For details on how to save the configuration information on a logical domain to an XML file, see the Fujitsu SPARC M12 and Fujitsu M10/SPARC M10 System Operation and Administration Guide.
  • Page 122 Configuration file format The saved configuration file has the following format: ・ File name: User-specified name ・ File format: base64 encoding text Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 123: Appendix A　Troubleshooting

    Appendix A Troubleshooting This appendix describes the corrective actions for problems that may occur during installation work on the SPARC M12-1. Understanding the Usual Problems and Their Corrective Actions ■ Understanding Commands for Troubleshooting ■ Understanding the Usual Problems and Their Corrective Actions If system operation is not normal during installation work, you may wonder whether there was a failure.

  • Page 124: Understanding Commands For Troubleshooting

    ■ Example: SPARC M12-1 display example XSCF> showhardconf -M SPARC M12-1; + Serial:TZ41702014; Operator_Panel_Switch:Service; + System_Power:Off; System_Phase:Cabinet Power Off; Partition#0 PPAR_Status:Powered Off; MBU Status:Normal; Ver:3025h; Serial:TZ1701D01B + FRU-Part-Number:CA08208-D001 A0 /9999999 + Power_Supply_System:Dual; Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 125 + Memory_Size:256 GB; Type: C ; CPU#0 Status:Normal; Ver:4242h; Serial:00070376; + Freq:3.200 GHz; Type:0x30; + Core:6; Strand:8; MEM#00A Status:Normal; + Code:ce8002M393A2K40BB1-CRC 00-316D5587; + Type:83; Size:16 GB; MEM#01A Status:Normal; + Code:ce8002M393A2K40BB1-CRC 00-316D558D; + Type:83; Size:16 GB; MEM#02A Status:Normal; + Code:2c800f18ASF2G72PZ-2G3B1 31-12218825; + Type:83;...
  • Page 126 | MBU Type:C ( 1) Freq:3.200 GHz; ( 1) Type:83; Size:16 GB; ( 4) | PCICARD | LINKCARD | PCIBOX LINKBOARD FANBP | OPNL Type:A ( 1) | PSUBP Type:A ( 1) Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 127: Checking The Contents Of Logs

    Type:B ( 2) | FANU | HDDBP +-----------------------------------+------------+ A.2.2 Checking the Contents of Logs Use the showlogs command to check error logs. showlogs command The showlogs command displays the specified log. By default, the command displays the log in chronological order from the oldest time stamp. On individual systems, specify the type of log to display from the collected logs.

  • Page 128: Checking Information On A Component Where A Failure Or

    PSB. After completing the diagnosis, the command displays the results. You can also check the diagnosis results with the display of "Test" and "Fault" by the showboards command. 　 The displayed diagnosis results from testsb are as follows: Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 129 Faulted: The physical system board (PSB) is not operating because a failure occurred or it cannot be controlled because of a communication failure. Example: SPARC M12-1 execution example (normal end), including execution of show-devs and probe-scsi-all XSCF> testsb -v -p -s -a -y Initial diagnosis is about to start, Continue?[y|n] : y PSB power on sequence started.
  • Page 130 PCIBOX#1001 PCIBOX 2121231001 PCIBOX#1001/PSU#0 FEJD1212000616 CA01022-0750-D/ PCIBOX#1001/PSU#1 FEJD1212000621 CA01022-0750-D/ PCIBOX#1001/IOB IOBOARD 1310 PP123701KU CA20365-B66X 009AH PCIBOX#1001/LINKBD BOARD PP140801ZC CA20365-B60X 009AD/7061035 PCIBOX#1001/FANBP FANBP PP1229015U CA20365-B68X 004AC BB#00-PCI#02 CARD 1310 PP13490468 CA20365-B59X 012AD/9999999 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 131: Appendix B　Setup Command Workflow

    Appendix B Setup Command Workflow This appendix describes the workflow of the XSCF commands executed in installation of the SPARC M12-1. For details, see the linked sections listed in Table B-1. Table B-1 　 　 XSCF Setup Command Examples XSCF Command Example...
  • Page 132 Generates a host key Optional "6.3.2 Configuring the SSH Service" showhttps Displays the HTTPS service status "6.4 Configuring the HTTPS Service" sethttps -c enable Starts the HTTPS service Optional "6.4 Configuring the HTTPS Service" Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 133 Table B-1 　 　 XSCF Setup Command Examples (continued) XSCF Command Example Description Mandatory? Linked Section Configuring the XSCF network showhostname -a Displays the set host names of the "6.5.1 Setting an XSCF Host master chassis and the chassis with Name and Domain Name"...
  • Page 134 (PPAR) System (PPAR)" poweroff -a Stops a physical partition "6.12 Starting/Stopping the System (PPAR)" showpparprogress -p 0 Displays the physical partition status "6.12 Starting/Stopping the System (PPAR)" Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...
  • Page 135 Table B-1 　 　 XSCF Setup Command Examples (continued) XSCF Command Example Description Mandatory? Linked Section Saving configuration information ldm add-spconfig Saves logical domain configuration "6.14.1 Saving Logical Domain ldm_set1 (*2) information after a logical domain Configuration Information" configuration change Example: It is saved with the file name ldm_set1.
  • Page 136 Fujitsu SPARC M12-1 Installation Guide ･ June 2021...

  • Page 137: Appendix C　Installation Procedure Checklist

    Appendix C Installation Procedure Checklist This appendix contains a checklist of the required steps from SPARC M12-1 installation to initial diagnosis to ensure that the device setup is complete and the device is ready for use. You can customize this checklist according to your user environment, and use it in...
  • Page 138 Table C-1 　 　 SPARC M12-1 Workflow (From Installation to Initial Diagnosis) (continued) Work Description Check Checked Installation Guide Reference 8 If there are optional components, mount "3.5.1 Mounting Optional Components in the them in the SPARC M12-1 and PCI SPARC M12-1"...

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