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1. you can type q to abandon the initialization completely and then start again Note All disks are encapsulated or initialized according to your instructions at the end of the vxinstall procedure If you quit vxinstall before it enters its final phase of actually initializing or encapsulating the disks all disks will be left as they were before vxinstall started Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 45 D 5 Information about the boot disk will now be displayed area The cOtOd0 disk is your Boot Disk You can not add it as a new disk If you encapsulate it you will make your root file system and other system areas on the Boot Disk into volumes This is required if you wish to mirror your root file system or system swap Encapsulate Boot Disk y n q default n y Type y to proceed with encapsulation This example assumes your boot disk is named c0t0d0 Check that the name of the disk on which you installed the Netra ft 1800 software is displayed correctly 6 You will be asked to name the boot disk Enter disk name for cOt0d0 lt name gt q default rootdisk Press Return to accept the default disk name rootdisk vxinstall now encapsulates your root file system as a volume along with your swap device and all other disk partitions found on your boot disk opt var and any other file systems on your boot disk are also encapsulated vxinstall now goes through each controller and ask2. The sample configuration in FIGURE 3 1 on page 11 shows the minimum sizes for the slices For recovery purposes it is recommended that the usr filesystem be assigned to the root partition You must ensure that the initial layout that you specify while you install the operating environment meets the following requirements m There must be only one swap partition with a minimum size of 512 Mbytes and a maximum size of 1 99Gbytes m The size of the overlap partition will vary slightly depending on the manufacturer of the disk This value should not be altered m There must be two unused partitions for use by Volume Manager m There must be 1Mbyte that is not assigned to any partition That is the disk layout screen must show 1Mbyte of free space a There must be a var partition with a minimum size of 500Mbytes for system dumps and log files Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 m The boot disk cannot extend beyond one physical disk That is the file systems required for boot must all be contained in one disk m Ignore rounding errors and warnings concerning unused disk space The example screen layout in FIGURE 3 1 on page 11 shows how you should input the manually defined settings Customize Disk c2t0d0 Entry Recommended MB Minimum MB Slice Mount Point Size MB o f 3000 1 swap 513 2 overlap 8633 3 0 4 5 opt 2000 6 Aar 2000 7 0 Capacity 8633 MB Allocated 7513 MB Rounding Error 2
3. This is the device name of the CD ROM drive It is a normal Solaris device name If there is a second CD ROM drive in the module note the Funct_1 attribute This is the device name of the second CD ROM drive It is a normal Solaris device name Side RMM 40 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 c Press q twice to exit cmsconfig You will need this information when you initialize the Volume Manager It can be useful for other purposes so you may wish to keep it When you have loaded the Volume Manager software and before you run vxinstall toinitialize it you must configure the software to run as required on the Netra ft 1800 This involves Setting default volume creation to mirror disks by default when they are created Configuring the Volume Manager to deal with stale boot disks Configuring the Volume Manager s recovery behavior when a physical disk fails a a a m Enabling boot disk detection Setting Default Volume Creation Note Disk mirroring in Volume Manager provides the fault tolerance for the disk storage of the Netra ft 1800 This step is essential to ensure that all disks are mirrored To mirror disks by default when they are created type the following echo mirror yes gt etc default vxassist y Note If the vxassist file already exists resolve any differences between the contents of the file and the line mirror yes The resulting file must contain the line mir
4. MB Free 1118 ME F2_0K F4 Options F5_Cancel F6 Help FIGURE 3 1 Example Disk Layout Select Manual Layout when prompted for root disk layout options 8 Go to the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt after the installation is complete and type init 0 Chapter 3 Performing a Clean Installation 11 9 Permanently enable the OSdog a Check the PROM version number ok version The system will respond with a message as follows Release 3 7 PROTO Plb sd_st Fusion B2 Version 28 0 created 1999 10 26 10 32 OBP 3 7 28 0 1999 10 26 10 32 POST 6 0 6 1999 10 26 10 42 OBDIAG 3 9 26 1999 10 26 10 42 Version 28 0 refers to version 28 of the prom a If the PROM version is 21 or earlier enable the OSdog using the following commands ok setenv auto boot false ok reset all ok 4f set conf osdog a ok 4f set conf osdog b ok reset all ok setenv auto boot true b If the PROM is version 22 or later enable the OSdog using the following commands ok setenv auto boot false ok reset all ok 4f set conf osdog ok reset all ok setenv auto boot true 12 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 J UU 10 11 12 Set the default boot device Note The default boot device will not be set by the installation If this has not been set previously you will need to specify the path to the PROM before the next reboot This can be corre
5. a If you inserted the installation CD in the CD ROM drive on side A at the top of the system type ok boot a cdrom0 b If you inserted the installation CD in the CD ROM drive on side B at the bottom of the system type ok boot b cdrom0 Chapter 3 Performing a Clean Installation 9 10 Caution Before inserting a CD ROM disk into your system read Handling and Taking Care of your CD ROM Disks in the Netra ft 1800 Compliance and Safety Manual In some circumstances if your CD ROM disk does not have a clean data surface your system may fail to boot c For network installation go to the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt and type ok boot a net0 The Target LED on one CPUset will flash rapidly and the Diag LED on the other CPUset will flash at approximately half the speed Wait for booting to complete The Netra ft 1800 software installation program then starts Proceed as for a normal Solaris installation Ensure that you select the option to manually reboot once the installation is completed Complete this step through to Step 10 to ensure that you will be able to install Sun StorEdge Volume Manager Failure to complete these steps may result in failure of the overall installation process Note Refer to your preparation notes in Required Information on page 1 for details of your system specific settings The root disk must be partitioned with two free partition slots to enable disk mirroring
6. created as a part of the operation The selected disks may also be added to a disk group as spares The selected disks may also be initialized without adding them to a disk group leaving the disks available for use as replacement disks More than one disk or pattern may be entered at the prompt Here are some disk selection examples all all disks c3 c4t2 all disks on both controller 3 and controller 4 target 2 c3t4d0 a single disk Select disk devices to add lt pattern list gt all list q clt0do Type the name of the disk to be added to Volume Manager control In this example the disk c1t0d0 is added It is now under the control of Volume Manager and is available to be used as the mirror boot disk If you do not know the device name of the disk to be added type list at the prompt for a complete listing of available disks If you have followed this procedure as written only the boot disk and the disk you have just inserted will be present 20 You will be asked for confirmation Here are the disks selected Output format Device_Name clt0do Continue operation y n q default y y To continue the operation type y or press Return 50 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 21 You can now choose the group to which you want to add the disk You can choose to add these disks to an existing disk group anew disk group or you can leave these disks available for use by future add
7. firmware upgraded the first time it is brought into sync Select CPU 1 Item Name Value Page 1 of 2 0 state busy 1 action enable 2 location B CPU 3 fault_acknowledged no 4 description CPUset FRU 5 user_label 6 part_number 5404009 7 serial_number 000116 8 faulty no 9 software_fault no 10 present yes 11 info Auto upgrading prom 12 fan0_speed normal 13 fanl_speed normal 14 fan0_latent_fault no 15 fanl_latent fault no 16 cpu0_temperature normal H elp lt Number gt to modify S elect P age T op or Q uit Note Item 11 the Info field provides the PROM status 22 Check that the system has come into sync When requested log on as root A few minutes after the system has rebooted to the system prompt the Sync LEDs on the CPUsets will illuminate and remain steadily lit indicating that the system is now running in synchronization 28 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 SE Bi 23 24 25 26 27 28 If you do not have physical access to the system you can check if the system is in sync as follows a Start cmsconfig cd usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWcms sbin cmsconfig b Select the item number for ft_core c Check that item 12 op_status shows as in_sync Install those PCI card driver patches applicable to your system See PCI Card Driver Packages and Patches on page 31 for further details You have complet
8. network installation upgrade In the following instructions the SPARC server will simply be referred to as the server m The Netra ft 1800 system to be installed is on the same subnet as the server In the following instructions this will be simply referred to as the client Note You can only perform a network installation upgrade through use of a net 0 Use of another network link will cause anomalies during the system installation upgrade Chapter 2 Before You Start 5 6 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 CHAPTER 3 Performing a Clean Installation This chapter describes all the steps necessary to install a software and operating environment release for the Netra ft 1800 To perform the steps described here you should be familiar with the Solaris Operating Environment Installation Summary You should perform the installation steps in the following order Confirm that the prerequisites are met see Confirming the Prerequisites on page 8 Install the Netra ft 1800 software see Installing the Netra ft 1800 Software on page 9 Install the software and patches for any required PCI card drivers see Installing the SAIP HSIP ATM Software and Patches on page 32 Install Sun StorEdge Volume Manager and apply the mandatory patch see Installing and Configuring SEVM on page 37 Confirming the Prerequisites 1 Check that no red Fault LEDs are v
9. no 806 0926 11 which you can find in the System box Current Host ID License Key 2 m The terminal type you will be using for the installation i m The required subnet mask for your site m The domain name m The name service for example NIS or NIS see your system administrator m The partition layout you require refer to FIGURE 3 1 on page 11 Slice Size Kbytes swap opt var overlap You must ensure that the initial layout that you specify while you install the operating environment meets the following requirements There must be only one swap partition with a minimum size of 512Mbytes and a maximum size of 1 99 Gbytes There must be two unused partitions for use by Volume Manager preferably partitions 3 and 4 The disk layout screen should not show any space allocated to these partitions There must be 1Mbyte that is not assigned to any partition That is the disk layout screen must show 1Mbyte of free space There must be a var partition with a minimum size of 500 Mbytes The boot disk cannot extend beyond one physical disk That is the file systems required for boot must all be contained in one disk Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 CHAPTER 2 Before You Start This chapter provides details of what you should consider prior to installing or upgrading the Netra ft 1800 Solaris 2 6
10. or replacement operations To create a new disk group select a disk group name that does not yet exist To leave the disks available for future use specify a disk group name of none Which disk group lt group gt none list q default rootdg Press Return to add the disk to the default group rootdg 22 You can now choose a name for the disk Use default disk names for these disks y n q default y n Type n or Return to choose your own names or press y to use the default names 23 You can now decide whether you want the disks to be used as hot relocation spares Add disks as spare disks for rootdg y n q default n n Type n to indicate that the disk should not be used as a hot relocation spare 24 You will now be asked for confirmation The selected disks will be added to the disk group rootdg with disk names that you will specify interactively clt0do Continue with operation y n q default y y To continue with the operation type y or press Return Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 51 25 If the disk has been previously installed with Solaris or used under Volume Manager control you will be prompted as follows The following disk has a valid VTOC encapsulate this device You should answer n When asked if the disk should be initialized answer y 26 You can now enter a name for the disk Enter disk name for clt0d0 lt name
11. 0_speed 13 fanl_speed 14 fan0_latent_fault 15 fanl_latent_fault 16 cpu0_temperature H elp lt Number gt to modify S elect Page 1 of 2 busy enable B CPU no CPUset FRU 5404009 000116 no no yes Auto upgrading prom normal normal no no normal Plage T op or Q uit Note Item 11 the Info field provides the PROM status 13 When requested enter a root password Chapter 3 Performing a Clean Installation 15 14 Type no at the energy saving prompt to prevent the system shutting down then type y to confirm that the answer should be remembered System identification is completed ptttttttrtttsrtttirttttrrtttsrtttsrtttsstttistttistttsse ttt set tf 3 This system is configured to conserve energy After 30 minutes without activity the system state will be saved to disk and the system will be powered off automatically A system that has been suspended in this way can be restored back to exactly where it was by pressing the power key The definition of inactivity and the timeout are user configurable The dtpouer 1M man page has more information Settttertttrrttttrtttttttttistttstttttrtttsttttierttst 11121112 Do you wish to accept this default configuration allowing your system to save its state then power off automatically when it has been idle for 30 minutes If this system is used as a server answer n By default autoshutdown is enabled y n 7 0 15 Wait fo
12. Configuring Storage Once a disk belongs to a disk group you can allocate storage using any of the methods described in the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 User s Guide or the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 System Administrator s Guide Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 55 56 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999
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14. Sun StorEdge Enterprise Volume Manager will be abbreviated to SEVM in this Guide s text except when referring to specific documentation with Sun Enterprise Volume Manager in the title viii Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 What Typographic Changes Mean The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book Typeface or Symbol AaBbCc123 AaBbCc123 AaBbCc123 AaBbCc123 Meaning The names of commands files and directories on screen computer output What you type contrasted with on screen computer output Command line placeholder replace with a real name or value Book titles new words or terms or words to be emphasized Example Edit your login file Use ls a to list all files machine_name You have mail machine_name S su Password To delete a file type rm filename Read Chapter 6 in User s Guide These are called class options You must be root to do this Shell Prompts in Command Examples The following table shows the default Open Boot PROM OBP prompt and the system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell Bourne shell and Korn shell Shell Open Boot PROM prompt C shell prompt C shell superuser prompt Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt Prompt ok machine_name S machine_name Preface ix Symbols The following symbols mean Note A note pro
15. Update 01 Relevance of Chapters This guide contains chapters specific to clean installation alone and others specific to upgrading the system Refer to the table below for details of which chapters are relevant to you and the order in which they should be referred to TABLE 2 1 Relevance of Chapters to Clean Installation and or Upgrade Chapter Clean Installation Upgrade Chapter 1 System Information Required 1 1 for Installation or Upgrade Chapter 2 Before You Start 2 2 Chapter 3 Performing a Clean Installation 3 Not applicable SEVM Chapter 4 Upgrading from a Previous Not applicable 3 Software Version Chapter 5 PCI Card Driver Packages and 4 4 Patches Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring 5 Not applicable Each chapter describes how you should proceed at any given stage Hardware Considerations Ensure that the system has been installed in accordance with the Netra ft 1800 Hardware Installation Guide part no 806 2689 10 instructions Checking the Netra ft 1800 Installation Media The release software consists of the following m Solaris 2 6 Software for Netra ft 1800 Update 01 CD part no 704 7064 10 containing Solaris and Netra ft 1800 software m Software Supplement for Solaris 2 6 for Netra ft 1800 Update 01 CD part no 704 7063 10 which contains PCI card drivers SunVTS and other utilities m Sun StorEdge Volume Manager 2 5 media kit and Sun StorEdge Volume Manager p
16. a 258 7771 07 Auto upgrading side B using usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWftmu lib fpga 258 7771 07 System firmware upgraded rebooting syncing file systems done rebooting Resetting Motherboard B is not consistent forcing a download Motherboard A is not consistent forcing a download This will result in a cpuset power on reset Sun Ultra 4FT UPA PCI 4 X UltraSPARC II 296MHz No keyboard OpenBoot 3 7 PROTO Plb sd_st Fusion B2 4096 MB memory installed Serial 10827332 Ethernet address 8 0 20 a5 36 44 Host ID 80a53644 Rebooting with command boot Running preboot tests SUCCESS Boot device a dsk0 File and args kadb kadb kernel unix Size 285009 68296 74596 Bytes platform SUNW Ultra 4FT kernel unix loaded 0x9e000 bytes used SunOS Release 5 6 Version 107548 06 UNIX R System V Release 4 0 Copyright c 1983 1997 Sun Microsystems Inc NOTICE Ultra 4FT DDI extensions installed Note The settings and version numbers in this example and subsequent examples may differ from those installed with your copy of Solaris 2 6 Update 01 No action is necessary if the version numbers installed do not match those in the examples Continue the upgrade Chapter 4 Upgrading from a Previous Software Version 27 Firmware Update the First Time a CPUset is Brought Into Sync The CPUset that boots the system has its firmware upgraded at boot time The CPUset that did not boot the system has its
17. ack of cylinder alignment they display an explanation of the problem and the upgrade does not proceed Chapter 4 Upgrading from a Previous Software Version 21 D 10 Follow the steps below to close any volumes on the system that are running on SEVM a Use vxprint vt at the command prompt for a list of the system volumes and their current state You will be presented with a list similar to the example below vxprint vt Disk group rootdg V NAME USETYPE KSTATE STATE LENGTH READPOL PREFPLEX v opt fsgen ENABLED ACTIVE 4097331 ROUND v rootvol root ENABLED ACTIVE 4097331 ROUND v swapvol swap ENABLED ACTIVE 1052163 ROUND v usr fsgen ENABLED ACTIVE 4097331 ROUND v var fsgen ENABLED ACTIVE 4097331 ROUND a Stop all processes database or other applications that are accessing Volume Manager volumes except rootvol swapvol opt and var b Unmount all file systems mounted on Volume Manager volumes except swap opt and var c Save a copy of the etc vfstab file d Comment out all references to VM volumes in the etc vfstab file with the exception of rootvol swapvol opt and var 11 Begin the upgrade of the Volume Manager scripts upgrade_start 12 Return to root and eject the Sun StorEdge Volume Manager 2 5 CD from the CD ROM drive cd eject 22 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 a v 13 14 15 To Upgrade t
18. ading from a Previous Software Version 25 D 19 Set the default boot device Note The default boot device will not be set by the upgrade If this has not been set previously you will need to specify the path to the PROM before the next reboot This can be corrected before the subsequent reboot by typing the following m If you have installed the operating software on A DSKO ok setenv boot device a dsk0 ok setenv diag device a dsk0 m If you have installed the operating software on B DSKO ok setenv boot device b dsk0 ok setenv diag device b dsk0 20 Re engage the HDD modules which you disengaged at the start of the upgrade procedure 21 Boot the system by typing TE ok boot After Reboot The first time the system is rebooted the automatic firmware upgrade utilities will be activated The CPUset PROM and motherboard FPGAs will be upgraded as required and the system power cycled and rebooted for the new firmware to come into effect 26 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Here is a sample of the typical output you will see on the console during the first reboot Configuring the dev directory Configuring the dev directory compatibility devices Checking system firmware compatibility Auto upgrading side A using usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNW ftmu lib prom 258 7354 14 Auto upgrading side A using usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWftmu lib fpg
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20. atches Deciding on the Method of Installation The Netra ft 1800 supports two types of installation upgrade m local from a local CD ROM drive m or network from a machine set up as a Solaris installation server The requirements for these two types of installation are described in the following subsections The local and network installation upgrade procedures differ only in their initial steps Otherwise the procedure is the same for both methods Note Inadvertent keyboard use during the installation process can abort the installation upgrade 4 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Local Installation Upgrade To perform a local installation of the Netra ft 1800 software you must have an RMM module that contains a CD ROM drive in slot A RMM or B RMM of the Netra ft 1800 to be installed Local installation upgrade involves booting the Netra ft 1800 from one of its CD ROM drives while the installation CD ROM is in the drive Note The CD ROM cannot be loaded into the CD ROM drive unless the drive is powered on Do not attempt to load the CD ROM unless the module s Power LED is lit Network Installation Upgrade To perform a network installation of the Netra ft 1800 software you must ensure the following m Access to a SPARC server on which the Netra ft 1800 software can be installed A CD ROM drive is required for the initial server installation upgrade but need not be present for the
21. cally relocated You must update boot aliases manually using the eeprom command when you relocate an HDD module You might prefer to use the aliases defined by the PROM for example a dsk1 These aliases however reflect the location of disks rather than the specific virtual disk See the OpenBoot 3 x Command Reference Manual part no 802 5837 10 for details 54 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Setting up Other Disks Use vxdiskadm to add disks other than the boot disks to the system as new Volume Manager disks after the vxinstall process is complete Select option 1 Add or initialize disks See the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 System Administrator s Guide for full details of using vxdiskadm See the Netra ft 1800 User s Guide for details of adding disks that are not already in the system Note You should plan to store all non boot data on disks in groups other than rootdg To Add a New Disk Use the cmsconfig utility to check that the disk is enabled The disk must be physically present and enabled Check that the disk is known to the Volume Manager vxdisk list Add the disk to a disk group See the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 User s Guide for details of creating and adding disks to disk groups Create new disk groups for user data with names other than rootdg Note If the new disk is not visible to the Volume Manager enter the command vxdctl enable
22. cted before the subsequent reboot by typing the following m If you have installed the operating software on A DSKO ok setenv boot device a dsk0 ok setenv diag device a dsk0 m If you have installed the operating software on B DSKO ok setenv boot device b dsk0 ok setenv diag device b dsk0 Re engage the HDD modules that you disengaged at the start of the installation procedure Boot the system by typing ok boot After Reboot The first time the system is rebooted the automatic firmware upgrade utilities will be activated The CPUset PROM and motherboard FPGAs will be upgraded as required and the system power cycled and rebooted for the new firmware to come into effect Chapter 3 Performing a Clean Installation 13 14 Here is a sample of the typical output you will see on the console during the first reboot Configuring the dev directory Configuring the dev directory compatibility devices Checking system firmware compatibility Auto upgrading side A using usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWftmu 1lib prom 258 7354 14 Auto upgrading side A using usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWftmu lib fpga 258 7771 07 Auto upgrading side B using usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWftmu lib fpga 258 7771 07 System firmware upgraded rebooting syncing file systems done rebooting Resetting Motherboard B is not consistent forcing a download Motherboard A is not consistent forci
23. driver and the associated documentation changes as a result of application of a given package or patch Quad FastEthernet Package and Patch The QFE package and patch 107778 04 are automatically installed as part of the Solaris 2 6 Update 01 installation upgrade PCI Card Driver Patches No patches are required at the time of writing this document It is recommended that you check SunSolve for any applicable patches prior to installing the PCI card drivers 31 ee MIE Installing the SAIP HSIP ATM Software and Patches Follow the steps in the following sections to install the relevant PCI card drivers and associated patches for your system To Install the Driver for a PCI Carrier with 8 Port Async Card Once you have booted from disk wait for the CMS to fully configure then Place the supplemental CD part no 704 7063 10 in the drive Type the following commands cd cdrom s2_6_qu_1_netra_ft1800_suppcd Product pkgadd d SUNWsaip SUNWsaipu It is recommended that you run the card in non interrupt mode However if you want to enable interrupt mode wait for the prompt then type the following command etc opt SUNWconn bin saipconfig Disable the PCI CMS objects for the SAI P card s then re enable them Documentation Changes The following changes apply to the SunSAI P User s Guide part no 805 6947 10 when the card is used in a Netra ft 1800 system Page 1 Components The fo
24. drom s2_6_qu_1_netra_ft1800_suppcd Patches patchadd 105463 07 v To Identify and Set up the Volume Manager Environment In the following procedure you use cmsconfig to obtain the Disk attribute of the HDD module and the Funct_0 attribute of the CD ROM drive plus Funct_1 if you have an additional drive To identify the device name of the root disk 4 Start cmsconfig usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWcms sbin cmsconfig 5 Locate the HDD modules in the list You can press p to page down to see second and subsequent pages and pp to page up Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 39 6 For each HDD module in the list a a Enter the number next to the module The attributes of the module are displayed b Note the Disk attribute of the module This is a normal Solaris device name which you can note below HDDO HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4 HDD5 Side A DSKO A DSK1 A DSK2 A DSK3 A DSK4 A DSK5 A B HDD6 HDD7 HDD8 HDD9 HDD10 HDD11 B DSKO B DSK1 B DSK2 B DSK3 B DSK4 B DSK5 7 For each HDD module in the list a Enter the number next to the module The attributes of the module are displayed b Note the Disk attribute of the module This is a normal Solaris device name c Press q to return to the list of modules 8 For each RMM module in the list a Enter the number next to the module The attributes of the module are displayed b Note the Funct_0 attribute of the module
25. e failure 4 Back out any OFE Driver patches already on your system cd var sadm patch 10778 04 backoutpatch 10778 04 Caution Failure to perform this step will result in failure of QFE functionality after the system upgrade The QFE driver is automatically reinstalled as part of the upgrade process Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Checking that SEVM is in the Correct State This section describes how to upgrade the Solaris operating environment in a system that has Sun StorEdge Volume Manager 2 5 already installed To Check the SEVM State Log in as root on your system Insert the Sun StorEdge Volume Manager 2 5 CD Change to the following directory cd cdrom sun_sevm_2_5_sparc Tools If you are not currently using SEVM with encapsulated root skip to Step 10 If any of the file systems usr var or opt are defined on volumes make sure that at least one mirror for each of those volumes is formed from a single subdisk that begins on a cylinder boundary This is necessary because part of the upgrade process involves temporarily converting file systems on volumes back to using direct disk partitions and Solaris requires that disk partitions start on cylindar boundaries Note The upgrade scripts automatically convert file systems on volumes back to using regular disk partitions as necessary If the upgrade scripts detect any problems such as l
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27. e with the hot plug of HDD modules on the Netra ft 1800 By default when the Volume Manager detects I O failure on mirrored volumes it restores redundancy by relocating the objects to spare disks This is called hot relocation You need to disable this default behavior By commenting out the vxrelocd line as shown above you prevent hot relocation You must repeat all these modifications after system upgrades 42 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Initializing the Volume Manager When you have loaded the SEVM run vxinstall as described in the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 Installation Guide part no 805 1604 10 This section describes the special actions you must take to initialize the Volume Manager for the Netra ft 1800 Note SEVM mirroring provides the fault tolerance for disk storage on the Netra ft 1800 This is provided by default when you add a disk to the Volume Manager provided you have added the required line to etc default vxassist as described in Setting Default Volume Creation on page 41 To Set up Boot Disks You must encapsulate the boot disk for SEVM to be able to mirror it You are strongly recommended to do the following to ensure that the boot disk is configured for the Netra ft 1800 Assuming that A DSKO is the Solaris install disk you should have entered the command shown below at the end of the Solaris installation See eeprom 1 for details on using eeprom comma
28. ed the upgrade to the Netra ft 1800 Solaris 2 6 Update 01 Continue from To Re enable SEVM Control on page 29 to complete the overall upgrade of your system To Re enable SEVM Control Log in as root Insert the Sun StorEdge Volume Manager 2 5 CD in the drive m If the CD is mounted automatically continue from Step 27 m If the CD is not mounted automatically type cd cdrom sun_sevm_2_5_sparc Tools Complete the upgrade scripts upgrade finish Follow the on screen prompts to complete the SEVM upgrade Restore the etc vfstab file you saved in Step 10 on page 22 Install the Veritas patch a Place the supplemental CD part number 704 7063 10 in the drive Chapter 4 Upgrading from a Previous Software Version 29 b Include patch 105463 07 or later version if available from the supplemental CD Type cd cdrom s2_6 qu_ 1_ netra_ft1800 suppcd Patches patchadd 105463 07 after application of patch 105463 07 29 Reboot your system reboot h Caution Patch 105463 08 will be available on SunSolve but must only be applied Note You have successfully completed the system upgrade Your system should be ready for use once the system has rebooted 30 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 CHAPTER 5 PCI Card Driver Packages and Patches This chapter provides details of the packages and patches applicable to each type of PCI card
29. gt q default disk01 rootbdsk0 Adding disk device clt0d0 to disk group rootdg with disk name root2disk Type rootbdsk0 where bdsk0 denotes the disk onto which the system will mirror root vxdiskadm now confirms those disks that are being initialized and added to Volume Manager control with messages similar to the following Initializing device clt0d0 Adding disk device clt0d0 to disk group rootdg with disk name root2disk 27 At the following prompt type n to return to the vxdiskadm main menu Add or initialize other disks y n q default n 28 Select option 6 Mirror volumes on a disk from the vxdiskadm main menu 52 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 J D 29 You will be asked for the name of the boot disk Mirror volumes on a disk Menu VolumeManager Disk Mirror This operation can be used to mirror volumes on a disk These volumes can be mirrored onto another disk or onto any available disk space Volumes will not be mirrored if they are already mirrored Also volumes that are comprised of more than one subdisk will not be mirrored irroring volumes from the boot disk will produce a disk that can be used as an alternate boot disk Enter disk name lt disk gt list q rootdisk Type rootdisk 30 Now you can specify the disk to which you want to mirror You can choose to mirror volumes from disk rootdg onto any available di
30. he Netra ft 1800 Software Go to the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt init 0 Physically disengage all the hard disk drive modules except the one in the location on which you wish to install the operating environment upgrade Note You do not need to remove the disk modules from their slots completely Ensure that the module you leave enabled is the one on which the existing operating system is installed For Local upgrade installation place the Solaris 2 6 Software for Netra ft 1800 Update 01 Installation CD ROM part no 704 7064 10 in the relevant CD ROM drive a If you inserted the installation CD in the CD ROM drive on side A at the top of the system type ok boot a cdrom0 b If you inserted the installation CD in the CD ROM drive on side B at the bottom of the system type ok boot b cdrom0 Caution Before inserting a CD ROM disk into your system read Handling and Taking Care of your CD ROM Disks in the Netra ft 1800 Compliance and Safety Manual In some circumstances if your CD ROM disk does not have a clean data surface your system may fail to boot Chapter 4 Upgrading from a Previous Software Version 23 c For network installation go to the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt and type ok boot a net0 The Target LED on one CPUset will flash rapidly and the Diag LED on the other CPUset will flash at approximately half the speed Wait for booting to complete The Netra ft 1800 soft
31. isible Note Faults in modules should be rectified prior to continuing with the installation Attempting to install a system containing faulty modules may abort the installation procedure 2 Check that the motherboards and CPUsets are enabled 3 Backup the current system Caution Clean installation will reformat the system disks If data required after installation is already on the system you will need to backup these files Only recover these files once the installation is complete Caution If either of these prerequisites is not met consult your local Sun Enterprise Services representative 8 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Installing the Netra ft 1800 Software Note You must install Solaris on only one hard disk Installing the Software Physically disengage all the hard disk drive modules except the one in the location on which you wish to install the operating environment preferably A DSKO or B DSKO Note You do not need to remove the disk modules from their slots completely If the system is powered down power on the system and wait for the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt to be displayed If the system boots into an existing version of the software type the following to go to the prompt init 0 For Local installation place the Solaris 2 6 Software for Netra ft 1800 Update 01 Installation CD ROM part no 704 7064 10 in the relevant CD ROM drive
32. licence non exclusive de Xerox sur l interface d utilisation graphique Xerox cette licence couvrant galement les licenci s de Sun qui mettent en place l interface d utilisation graphique OPEN LOOK et qui en outre se conforment aux licences crites de Sun CETTE PUBLICATION EST FOURNIE EN L ETAT ET AUCUNE GARANTIE EXPRESSE OU IMPLICITE N EST ACCORDEE Y COMPRIS DES GARANTIES CONCERNANT LA VALEUR MARCHANDE L APTITUDE DE LA PUBLICATION A REPONDRE A UNE UTILISATION PARTICULIERE OU LE FAIT QU ELLE NE SOIT PAS CONTREFAISANTE DE PRODUIT DE TIERS CE DENI DE GARANTIE NE S APPLIQUERAIT PAS DANS LA MESURE OU IL SERAIT TENU JURIDIQUEMENT NUL ET NON AVENU au CA Adobe PostScript Contents System Information Required for Installation or Upgrade 1 Required Information 1 Before You Start 3 Relevance of Chapters 3 Hardware Considerations 4 Checking the Netra ft 1800 Installation Media 4 Deciding on the Method of Installation 4 Local Installation Upgrade 5 Network Installation Upgrade 5 Performing a Clean Installation 7 Installation Summary 7 Confirming the Prerequisites 8 Installing the Netra ft 1800 Software 9 v Installingthe Software 9 After Reboot 13 Firmware Update the First Time a CPUset is Brought Into Sync 15 Upgrading from a Previous Software Version 19 Upgrade Installation Summary 19 Contents iii Confirming the Prerequisites 20 Checking that SEVM is in the Correct State 21 v To Check the SEVM State 21
33. llowing items are shipped m SunSAI P card mounted in a hotplug PCI carrier m Connector assembly 32 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Pages 3 4 Installing the Board This section does not apply Refer to the Netra ft 1800 User s Guide part no 805 4529 11 for details of how to install the PCI card carrier Pages 19 22 The following sections do not apply m Rebooting the System m Automatic Configuration m Manual Configuration Page 22 Creating New Devices The device driver will support up to 16 SunSAI P adapters To Install the Driver for a PCI Carrier with High Speed Serial Interface Card Once you have booted from disk wait for the CMS to fully configure then Place the supplemental CD part no 704 7063 10 in the drive Type the following commands cd cdrom s2_6_qu_1_netra_ft1800_suppcd Product pkgadd d SUNWhsip SUNWhsipu SUNWhsipm Disable the PCI CMS objects for the HSI P card s then re enable them Documentation Changes The following changes apply to the SunHSI P User s Guide part no 805 6943 10 when the card is used in a Netra ft 1800 system Chapter 2 Hardware Installation This chapter does not apply Refer to the Netra ft 1800 User s Guide part no 805 4529 11 for details of how to install the PCI card carrier Chapter 5 PCI Card Driver Packages and Patches 33 w To Install the Driver for a PCI Carrier with ATM Card Once you have b
34. m cp p etc vfstab etc vfstab prevm This standard practice helps Sun support engineers to recover a system in the very rare event of serious system failure Caution Failures during the SEVM boot disk encapsulation process could result in loss of data on the root file system Caution Encapsulation of the boot disk will require that the installed system is shutdown and rebooted several times gt gt Installing the SEVM Software This section describes the special requirements when you install the SEVM software on the Netra ft 1800 You must install SEVM and the patches specified in the Release Notes See the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 Installation Guide for full details of the SEVM installation v To Run the Installation Follow the instructions in the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 Installation Guide and any instructions in the SEVM and Netra ft 1800 Release Notes to run the installation 38 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 1 Load the standard set of packages for SEVM Insert the Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 CD into the drive and type cd cdrom sun_sevm_2_5_sparc Product pkgadd d cd eject Se 2 Remove the CD from the drive from the supplemental CD part no 704 7063 10 Insert the supplemental CD and type the following commands 3 Install the appropriate patches for your configuration Include patch 105463 07 cd c
35. msconfig usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWcms sbin cmsconfig D 12 Include anew HDD module 13 Configure the HDD module 48 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 mA 14 15 16 17 18 a Enter the number next to the module b Enter the item number for the location attribute c Select the location of the disk by entering the corresponding item number Enable the disk a Enter the item number for the action attribute cmsconfig displays the possible values for the action attribute b Select enable by entering the corresponding item number c Press t to return to the top level menu Press q to exit cmsconfig Check that the disk you have chosen to be the root disk mirror is visible to the Volume Manager vxdisk list If the disk is not present in the resulting list type vxdctl enable Identify the disk to be used as the mirror and note its location from the label next to its slot on the chassis Start vxdiskadm vxdiskadm Select menu item 1 Add or initialize one or more disks from the vxdiskadm main menu Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 49 J 19 The Add or Initialize Disks menu will be displayed Add or initialize disks Menu VolumeManager Disk AddDisks Use this operation to add one or more disks to a disk group You can add the selected disks to an existing disk group or to a new disk group that will be
36. nd to change the boot device eeprom boot device a dsk0 diag device a dsk0 Encapsulate the boot disk when the vxinstall process asks whether you want to do so The vxinstall process proposes the rootdg disk group by default Accept this to add the boot disk to this group Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 43 D 3 Type vxinstall When prompted enter each of the three Volume Manager keys including spaces The vxinstall program then examines all controllers that it finds attached to the system and lists them Generating list of attached controllers Volume Manager Installation Menu VolumeManager Install The Volume Manager names disks on your system using the controller and disk number of the disk substituting them into the following pattern c lt controller gt t lt disk gt d lt disk gt If the Multipathing driver is installed on the system then for the disk devices with multiple access paths the controller number represents a multipath pseudo controller number For example if a disk has 2 paths from controllers c0 and cl then the Volume Manager displays only one of them such as c0 to represent both the controllers Some examples would be cOt0do first controller first target first disk clt0d0 second controller first target first disk clt1d0 second controller second target first disk The Volume Manager has detected the following controllers on your system co Hi
37. ng a download This will result in a cpuset power on reset Sun Ultra 4FT UPA PCI 4 X UltraSPARC II 296MHz No keyboard OpenBoot 3 7 PROTO Plb sd_st Fusion B2 4096 MB memory installed Serial 10827332 Ethernet address 8 0 20 a5 36 44 Host ID 80a53644 Rebooting with command boot Running preboot tests SUCCESS Boot device a dsk0 File and args kadb kadb kernel unix Size 285009 68296 74596 Bytes platform SUNW Ultra 4FT kernel unix loaded 0x9e000 bytes used SunOS Release 5 6 Version 107548 06 UNIX R System V Release 4 0 Copyright c 1983 1997 Sun Microsystems Inc NOTICE Ultra 4FT DDI extensions installed Note The settings and version numbers in this example and subsequent examples may differ from those installed with your copy of Solaris 2 6 Update 01 No action is necessary if the version numbers installed do not match those in the examples Continue the installation or upgrade Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 a Firmware Update the First Time a CPUset is Brought Into Sync The CPUset that boots the system has its firmware upgraded at boot time The CPUset that did not boot the system has its firmware upgraded the first time it is brought into sync Select CPU 1 Item Name 0 state I action 2 location 3 fault_acknowledged 4 description 5 user_label 6 part_number 7 serial _ number 8 faulty 9 software_fault 10 present 11 info T2 fan
38. ooted from disk wait for the CMS to configure fully then 1 Place the supplemental CD part no 704 7063 10 in the drive 2 Type the following commands cd cdrom s2_6_qu_1_netra_ft1800_suppcd Product pkgadd d SUNWatm SUNWatmu SUNWatma When prompted type all to install all the SunATM packages 3 Disable the PCI CMS objects for the ATM card s then re enable them Documentation Changes The following changes apply to the SunATM Installation and User s Guide part no 805 6522 10 when the card is used in a Netra ft 1800 system Chapter 4 Section 4 1 2 Required Patches This section which describes patches required when operating under different operating environments does not apply a_dozerocopy is automatically set to zero when SunATM is run on the Netra ft 1800 34 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Installing Sun VTS The following procedure describes how to install the optional SunVTS diagnostic tools 1 Place the supplemental CD part no 704 7063 10 in the drive 2 Type the following commands cd cdrom s2_6_qu_1_netra_ft1800_suppcd Product pkgadd d SUNWvts SUNWvtsmn How to Proceed m If you are performing a system upgrade then continue from To Re enable SEVM Control on page 29 m If you are performing a clean installation then continue from Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM Chapter 5 PCI Card Driver Package
39. r the system to boot up and come into sync When requested log on as root A few minutes after the system has rebooted to the system prompt the Sync LEDs on the CPUsets will illuminate and remain steadily lit indicating that the system is now running in synchronization If you do not have physical access to the system you can check if the system is in sync as follows a Start cmsconfig cd usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWcms sbin cmsconfig b Select the item number for ft_core c Check that item 12 op_status shows as in_sync Chapter 5 PCI Card Driver Packages and Patches on page 31 for further details 17 Install and configure Sun StorEdge Volume Manager See Chapter 6 Installing 16 Install the PCI card drivers with the relevant patches where applicable See and Configuring SEVM on page 37 for further details 16 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Caution Ensure that you complete the installation and configuration instructions correctly Failure to do so will compromise fault tolerant operation of your system You have completed the clean installation of Netra ft 1800 Solaris 2 6 Update 01 for a new system Chapter 3 Performing a Clean Installation 17 18 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 CHAPTER 4 Upgrading from a Previous Software Version This chapter describes all the steps necessary to install a software and operating en
40. ror yes The preceding command creates the etc default vxassist file with the required line in it This sets the tunable parameters used by the Volume Manager vxva GUI These parameters can be overriden via the command line See the SEVM documentation for full details Chapter6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 41 Dealing with Stale Boot Disks 10 To prevent the system from stopping when it encounters a stale boot plex during the boot sequence type the following mkdir p etc vx sbin echo sbin uadmin 2 1 stale gt etc vx sbin vxaltstale chmod x etc vx sbin vxaltstale These commands create a startup script that enables the Volume Manager to exit back to the OpenBoot PROM upon encountering a stale boot plex allowing the Volume Manager to try alternative boot disks Enabling Recovery Behavior and Boot Disk Detection 11 To enable correct recovery behavior and boot disk detection make the following changes to the startup file etc rc2 d S95vxvm recover vxrelocd root amp commenting out this line enables correct recovery behavior start the boot disk utility the following line enables boot disk detection usr platform SUNW Ultra 4FT SUNWcms lib vxbootcheck amp Make the edits exactly as shown commenting out the vxrelocd line and with the complete path to vxbootcheck Be sure to append an ampersand to the vxboot check line The default behavior of SEVM when a physical disk fails is not compatibl
41. s Book This guide is intended to be read by installation engineers and service personnel It is not intended for the end user of the system How This Book Is Organized This guide is arranged as follows m Chapter 1 provides space for you to record your own system specific parameters m Chapter 2 describes the factors to consider prior to performing a system installation or upgrade m Chapter 3 describes how to perform a clean installation of the system software m Chapter 4 describes how to upgrade a system running a previous version of Solaris m Chapter 5 describes how firmware updates are implemented and how to install update those PCI Card drivers relevant to your system m Chapter 6 describes how to install and configure Sun Enterprise Volume Manager subsequent to a clean installation of Solaris 2 6 Update 01 vii Related Books Netra ft 1800 Compliance and Safety Manual part no 805 7019 10 Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 Installation Guide part no 805 1604 10 Sun Enterprise Volume Manager User s Guide part no 805 1603 10 Sun Enterprise Volume Manager 2 5 System Administrator s Guide part no 805 1607 10 m Netra ft 1800 User s Guide part no 805 4529 11 SEVM Change of Title You will note that this manual contains references to both Sun Enterprise Volume Manager and Sun StorEdge Volume Manager Both titles relate to the same software Sun StorEdge Volume Manager being the current title
42. s and Patches 35 36 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 CHAPTER 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM This chapter contains guidelines for installing SEVM to provide fault tolerant mass storage on the Netra ft 1800 system This chapter is only applicable if you are performing a clean installation of the Netra ft 1800 Solaris 2 6 Update 01 software The main steps involved are Using pkgada to load the SEVM packages and install any required patches Configuring the SEVM software as described in To Identify and Set up the Volume Manager Environment on page 39 Initializing the SEVM disk storage as described in Initializing the Volume Manager on page 43 Refer to the SEVM documentation for full information about installing and using SEVM and to the Netra ft 1800 User s Guide for information about using the cmsconfig utility You use cmsconfig to obtain the device name of the root disk when you add disks to your server You perform all of the steps in this chapter as root 37 Before Installing SEVM SEVM is installed on the Netra ft 1800 system in the same way as other applications You should install the SEVM software after the Netra ft 1800 software and any required patches and before other applications You should also configure the Volume Manager volumes before you install other applications 1 Before you install SEVM copy the file etc vfstab to etc vfstab prev
43. s you how to handle the disks contained on that controller vxinstall begins this process for each controller by identifying the controller and generating a list of its disks Generating list of attached disks on cl clt0do Hit RI The Volume Manager has detected the following disks on controller ETURN to continue Press Return to continue 46 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 7 The following prompt will appear a number of times Installation options for controller cl Menu VolumeManager Install Custom cl Install all disks as pre existing disks encapsulate Install all disks as new disks discards data on disks Install one disk at a time Leave these disks alone e UNBE D Display help about menu Display help about the menuing system q Exit from menus Select an operation to perform At each prompt type 4 to leave the disks alone No changes will be made to the disks and they will not be placed under Volume Manager control When all of the disks on the current controller have been named press Return to move on to the next controller if there is one When you have completed the vxinstall procedure for all controllers on your system vxinstall displays a summary of the disks you have designated for initialization New Disk or encapsulation Encapsulate on each controller 8 A summary of your choices will be displayed The following is a s
44. sk space or you can choose to mirror onto a specific disk To mirror to a specific disk select the name of that disk To mirror to any available disk space select any Enter destination disk lt disk gt list q default any rootbdsk0 Type the target disk name This is the name of the disk you have just inserted and intend to use as the mirror Note Be sure always to specify the destination disk when you are creating an alternate root disk Otherwise the Volume Manager will select a disk to be the alternate root disk however your system may not be able to boot from that disk Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 53 D 31 You will now be asked for confirmation The requested operation is to mirror all volumes on disk rootdisk in disk group rootdg onto available disk space on disk root2disk NOTE This operation can take a long time to complete Continue with operation y n q default y Press Return to continue to make the mirror vxdiskadm displays the status of the mirroring operation Mirror volume rootvol Mirroring of disk rootdisk is complete D 32 You will be asked if you want to repeat the process Mirror volumes on another disk y n q default n Type n to exit Note You have completed the installation and configuration of Sun StorEdge Manager Boot Disk Aliases SEVM boot disk aliases are not automatically updated when a disk is physi
45. t RETURN to continue Press Return to continue 44 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 LI Next vxinstall displays a brief introduction to the installation process Volume Manager Installation Menu VolumeManager Install You will now be asked if you wish to use Quick Installation or Custom Installation Custom Installation allows you to select how the Volume Manager will handle the installation of each disk attached to your system Quick Installation examines each disk attached to your system and attempts to create volumes to cover all disk partitions that might be used for file systems or for other similar purposes If you do not wish to use some disks with the Volume Manager or if you wish to reinitialize some disks use the Custom Installation option Otherwise we suggest that you use the Quick Installation option Hit RETURN to continue Press Return to continue vxinstall then displays a menu with the following options 1 Quick Installation Custom Installation Display help about menu 2 Display help about menuing system q Exit from menus Select an operation to perform 4 Select menu item 2 Custom Installation vxinstall will ask you a series of questions for each controller and disk it finds connected to your system When a default response is displayed in parentheses you can simply press Return to accept that default At any of the vxinstall prompts
46. ummary of your choices cOt0d0 Encapsulate Is this correct y n q default y Type y to confirm that it is correct vxinstall proceeds to encapsulate the disk listed with Encapsulate Chapter 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 47 D 9 You will now be asked if you want to shutdown and reboot the system The system now must be shut down and rebooted in order to continue the reconfiguration Shutdown and reboot now y n q default n Type y to confirm vxinstall begins an immediate shutdown Note During the next one or more reboots you may be asked several times if you wish to continue an operation Press the Return key at all of these prompts to accept the default answer If you select a different answer from the default for any of these prompts or press q the initialization may fail When the vxinstall process is complete use the vxdiskadm utility to make a new disk a mirror of the boot disk for example make b dsk0 a mirror of a ask0 and bring other disks under Volume Manager control v To Add the Root Disk Mirror 10 Insert the HDD module physically a Insert the HDD module in an empty HDD slot in the opposite disk chassis to the root disk Note the location of the disk from the label next to its slot on the chassis b When the lever engages with the chassis raise it to push the module fully home c Move the slide in the lever into the engaged position 11 Start c
47. v To Upgrade the Netra ft 1800 Software 23 After Reboot 26 Firmware Update the First Time a CPUset is Brought Into Sync 28 v ToRe enableSEVM Control 29 5 PCI Card Driver Packages and Patches 31 Quad FastEthernet Package and Patch 31 PCI Card Driver Patches 31 Installing the SAIP HSIP ATM Software and Patches 32 v To Install the Driver for a PCI Carrier with 8 Port Async Card 32 Documentation Changes 32 v To Install the Driver for a PCI Carrier with High Speed Serial Interface Card 33 Documentation Changes 33 v ToInstall the Driver for a PCI Carrier with ATM Card 34 Documentation Changes 34 Installing SunVTS 35 How to Proceed 35 6 Installing and Configuring SEVM 37 Before Installing SEVM 38 Installing the SEVM Software 38 v To Run the Installation 38 v To Identify and Set up the Volume Manager Environment 39 Setting Default Volume Creation 41 Dealing with Stale Boot Disks 42 iv Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Enabling Recovery Behavior and Boot Disk Detection 42 Initializing the Volume Manager 43 v To Set up Boot Disks 43 Y To Add the Root Disk Mirror 48 Boot Disk Aliases 54 Setting up Other Disks 55 v To Adda New Disk 55 Configuring Storage 55 Contents v vi Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 Preface This document describes the installation procedures for the software used in Solaris 2 6 Update 01 of the Netra ft 1800 Who Should Use Thi
48. vides information which should be considered by the reader Caution Cautions accompanied by this Attention icon carry information about procedures or events that if not considered may cause damage to the data or hardware of your system Caution Cautions accompanied by this Hazard icon carry information about procedures that must be followed to reduce the risk of electric shock and danger to personal health Follow all instructions carefully x Sun Welcomes Your Comments We are interested in improving our documentation and welcome your comments and suggestions You can email your comments to us at docfeedback sun com Please include the part number of your document in the subject line of your email Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 CHAPTER 1 System Information Required for Installation or Upgrade Use this chapter to note details of your system prior to installing or upgrading to the Netra ft 1800 Solaris 2 6 Update 01 You will be prompted for this information at different stages of the installation process Required Information You will need to establish the following information before you attempt to install upgrade the system software Space is provided below for you to record these details m The system s IP address see your system administrator en m Volume Manager License Keys one for each Host ID obtainable using the License Key Request Card Sun part
49. vironment release upgrade for the Netra ft 1800 To perform the steps described here you should be familiar with the Solaris operating environment Upgrade Installation Summary You should perform the upgrade installation steps in the following order Confirm that the prerequisites are met see Confirming the Prerequisites on page 20 Check that SEVM is in the correct state see Checking that SEVM is in the Correct State on page 21 Upgrade the Netra ft 1800 software see To Upgrade the Netra ft 1800 Software on page 23 Install the software and patches for any required PCI card drivers see PCI Card Driver Packages and Patches on page 31 Re enable Sun StorEdge Volume Manager see To Re enable SEVM Control on page 29 Confirming the Prerequisites 1 Check that no red Fault LEDs are visible 20 gt OF OF D If there are use the CMS to disable faulty modules Note Faults in modules should be rectified prior to continuing with the upgrade Attempting to upgrade a system containing faulty modules may abort the upgrade procedure 2 Check that the system is running in sync Caution If either of these prerequisites are not met consult your local Sun Enterprise Services representative Backup the current system Note Backing up a system prior to upgrade will enable you to roll back to the previous system version in the event of an upgrad
50. ware upgrade program then starts 16 Proceed as for a normal Solaris upgrade Ensure that you select the upgrade option as opposed to the initialize option which will perform a clean installation Also check that you select the option to reboot manually once the upgrade is completed Note The default boot device will not be set by the upgrade If this has not been set previously you will need to specify the path to the PROM before the next reboot 17 When the upgrade has been completed go to the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt 24 Netra ft 1800 Software Installation Guide December 1999 18 Permanently enable the OSdog a Check the PROM version number by typing ok version The system will respond with a message as follows Release 3 7 PROTO Plb sd_st Fusion B2 Version 28 0 created 1999 10 26 10 32 OBP 3 7 28 0 1999 10 26 10 32 POST 6 0 6 1999 10 26 10 42 OBDIAG 3 9 26 1999 10 26 10 42 Version 28 0 refers to version 28 of the PROM b If the PROM version is 21 or earlier enable the OSdog using the following commands ok setenv auto boot false ok reset all ok 4f set conf osdog a ok 4f set conf osdog b ok reset all ok setenv auto boot true c If the PROM is version 22 or later enable the OSdog using the following commands ok setenv auto boot false ok reset all ok 4f set conf osdog ok reset all ok setenv auto boot true Chapter 4 Upgr
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