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7. At the terminal device, log in to the SP as root with a password of changeme.
After a brief delay, the SP prompt is displayed (->). At this point, there are many commands you can perform using
the Integrated Lights Out Manager interface.
Additional SP information, such as how to change the password and how to set up the SP network parameters is
available in the online documentation set.
8. Power on the server and redirect the host output to display on the serial terminal device:
After you start the SP console, the server initialization takes approximately 20 minutes to complete.
9. When prompted, follow the onscreen instructions and enter the following configuration information.
You will be prompted to confirm the configuration several times, enabling confirmation and changes. If you are not
sure how to respond to a particular value, you can accept the default, and make future changes when the Solaris OS
is running.
When the configuration menus are completed, the server reboots and displays the Solaris login prompt.
SUNSP00144FAC732F login: root
Password: changeme
. . .
->
-> start /SYS
Are you sure you want to start /SYS (y/n)? y
-> start /SP/console
Are you sure you want to start /SP/CONSOLE (y/n)? y
Serial console started. To stop, type #.
. . .
Parameter Description
Language Select a number from the displayed language list.
Locale Select a number from the displayed locale list.
Terminal Type Select a terminal type that corresponds with your terminal device.
Network? Select Yes.
Multiple Network Interfaces Select the network interfaces that you plan to configure. If you are not sure, select the first
one in the list.
DHCP? Select Yes or No according to your network environment.
Host Name Enter the host name for the server.
IP Address Enter the IP address for this Ethernet interface.
Subnet? Select Yes or No according to your network environment.
Subnet Netmask (If subnet was Yes) Enter the netmask for the subnet for your network environment.
IPv6? Specify whether or not to use IPv6. If you are not sure, select No to configure the Ethernet
interface for IPv4.
Security Policy Select either standard UNIX security (No) or Kerberos Security (Yes). If you are not sure,
select No.
Confirm Review the onscreen information and change it if needed. Otherwise, continue.
Name Service Select the name service according to your network environment.
Note–If you select a name service other than None, you will be prompted for additional name
service configuration information.
NFSv4 Domain Name Select the type of domain name configuration according to your environment. If you are not
sure, select Use the NFSv4 domain derived by the system.
Time Zone (Continent) Select your continent.
Time Zone (Country or Region) Select your country or region.
Time Zone Select the time zone.
Date and Time Accept the default date and time or change the values.
root Password Enter the root password twice. This password is for the superuser account for the Solaris OS
on this server. This password is not the SP password.