Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V100 Server User Manual


 
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CHAPTER
5
Managing the Sun Fire V100 Server
From the lom> Prompt
This chapter introduces the Lights-Out Management (LOM) facilities available for
the Sun Fire V100 server and describes how to use the /usr/sbin/lom utility,
which provides a user interface to the device. The chapter contains the following
sections:
“Introduction to Lights-Out Management” on page 43
“Powering On or Resetting the Server From the LOM Shell” on page 45
“Monitoring the Server From the LOM Shell” on page 49
“Setting Up LOM Privileges for Named Users” on page 54
“Setting the LOM Configurable Variables” on page 58
“Separating LOM From the Console on the Serial A/LOM Port” on page 60
“Viewing Event Reports That LOM Sends to syslogd” on page 61
“LOM Shell Command List” on page 62
Note For information about how to configure the LOM device-driver, see
Appendix B.
Introduction to Lights-Out Management
Lights-Out Management (LOM) commands allow you to remotely manage a server
that is deployed in a “lights-out” environment. You can also use LOM commands to
perform quick onsite management tasks at a locally connected terminal.