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1. AABB61 Controller WWN 5B08E rray 8 Volume 68 25 GB Optimal 1 Array s Found Note More information about using the controller s BIOS configuration utility is described in the Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Installation Guide 820 1182 m For information about specific details of the operating system installation refer to your Microsoft Windows documentation Note The complete Microsoft Windows Server 2008 installation process is not documented in this section This section documents only the steps that are specific for installing Windows Server 2008 on your server 38 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 For requirements specific to the Windows media delivery method that you have chosen see TABLE 7 1 TABLE 7 1 Requirements for Each Installation Method Method Action or items required Windows Local Uses an external CD DVD drive connected to the USB port on the server module dongle A USB hub may also be used Windows Remote Insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 installation media into the JavaRConsole system s DVD ROM drive Windows Image Ensure that the Windows Server 2008 installation media is accessible from the JavaRConsole system Installing the Operating System Follow these steps to install the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 software onto your your server Note The Windows installation will format the drive you designate as t
2. Select a method listed in TABLE 3 2 that meets the need of your environment for providing the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 distribution media for the Windows installation on your server Make a note of the method that you selected TABLE 3 2 Delivery Methods for Windows Server Distribution Media Windows OS Media Delivery Method Additional Requirements Ease of Configuration and Installation Windows Local Uses an external External USB CD DVD drive Easy CD DVD drive connected to the listed as Designed for USB port on the server module Windows on the Windows dongle A USB hub may also be Marketplace site used http www windowsserverc atalog com marketplace e Server module dongle cable Windows Remote Uses a remote JavaRConsole system with the Medium Installation time will be KVMS to redirect the CD drive toa network access to the Sun Blade significantly increased over the physical CD drive on the system server module network Windows Local method hosting the JavaRConsole management port and an attached CD DVD drive Windows Image Uses a remote JavaRConsole system with network Medium Installation time will be KVMS to redirect the CD drive toa access to the Sun Blade server significantly increased over the Windows media image file on the module management network port Windows Local method system hosting the JavaRConsole If you do not use a USB floppy drive designed for Windows it might appear that
3. click Next 4 Click Next The End User License Agreement page appears FIGURE 8 4 End User License Agreement Page Sun Blade X6250 Driver Installation Package End User License Agreement i To continue accept the following license agreement To read the entire agreement use the scroll bar or press the Page Down key Sun Microsystems Inc Sun ENTITLEMENT for SOFTWARE Licensee Company Entity receiving Software Effective Date Date Sun delivers the Software to You Software Software means all software provided to You to be used with the Host accept this agreement Save As Print do not accept this agreement cr 48 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 5 Select I accept this agreement and then click Next The platform specific drivers are installed see FIGURE 8 5 A green check mark verifies that each driver has been successfully installed FIGURE 8 5 Finished Installing Page Example Sun Blade X6250 Driver Installation Package You have finished installing the platform specific drivers The drivers were successfully installed on this computer If a device came with your software you can now connect it to this computer If your device came with instructions please read them first Driver Name Status V Adaptec arcsas SCSlA Ready to use V ASPEED ASTGraphics Ready to use V Int
4. gt lt Path gt gt yourshare share DriverPack amd64 lt Path gt lt Credentials gt lt Domain gt MyDomain lt Domain gt lt Username gt MyUserName lt Username gt lt Password gt MyPassword lt Password gt lt Credentials gt lt PathAndCredentials gt lt DriverPaths gt lt component gt lt settings gt lt unattend gt 9 Use Package Manager to apply the unattended installation answer file to the mounted Windows image Specify a location for the log file to create For more information about using Package Manager see the Microsoft Windows AIK documentation For example pkgmgr o C wim_mount C wim_mount Windows n C unattend xml 1 C pkgmgrlogs logfile txt The inf files referenced in the path in the answer file are added to the Windows image A log file is created in the directory C Pkgmgrlogs 10 Review the contents of the 3WINDIR Inf directory in the mounted Windows image to ensure that the inf files were installed Drivers added to the Windows image are named oem inf This is to ensure unique naming for new drivers added to the computer For example the files MyDriverl inf and MyDriver2 inf are renamed oem0 inf and oeml inf 11 Unmount the wim file and commit the changes For example imagex unmount commit C wim mount 12 Replace the service image and Enable the image a If the Windows Deployment Services snap in is not running click Start click Administrative Tools and th
5. m Manual Installation on page 5 About Windows Server Installation To install the Windows operating system the Sun Blade X6250 server module might use either an optional compact flash card Windows Server 2003 only an SSD Solid State Drive or internal SAS hard disk mass storage connected to a RAID Expansion Module REM When installing Windows Server 2003 except for compact flash and SSD mass storage drivers are not included with the Windows Server 2003 distribution media When installing Windows Server 2008 the required mass storage drivers are included with the Windows Server 2008 distribution media The following chapters in this document describe how to install the Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 operating system The installation procedures apply to both the 32 bit and 64 bit versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 Important Installation Considerations Please note the following important considerations before beginning the Windows Server operating system installation on your Sun Blade server module m When you install the Windows operating system any data on the boot drive including any preinstalled operating system will be overwritten m If you have an optional RAID Expansion Module REM connected to mass storage and you want to include your boot drive as part of a RAID configuration you must configure your RAID volume s using the controller s BIOS configuration utilit
6. technet2 microsoft com WindowsServer en library 78421630 6fcc 4604 a888 bd9c84244a5b1033 mspx 8 Make changes to the sif file for your mass storage solution as listed in one of the following tables then proceed to Step 9 m For servers with the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Adaptec based see TABLE 9 2 64 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 Note For readability the OemPnpDriversPath information has been shown on multiple lines The information must be entered on a single line TABLE 9 2 Expansion Module Windows Server 32 bit Sun Blade X6250 Server Module sif File Entries for Sun Blade RAID 5 Windows Server 64 bit Unattended OemPreinstall ves OemPnpDriversPath Sun Drivers intel chipset Sun Drivers intel nic Sun Drivers adaptec Sund Drivers ast MassStorageDrivers Adaptec SAS SATA II RAID Controller 32 bit OEM OEMBootFiles adpenc cat adpenc inf arc cat arc inf arc sys arcsas cat arcsas inf arcsas sys ramdisk1 txtsetup oem Unattended OemPreinstall ves OemPnpDriversPath Sun Drivers intel chipset Sun Drivers intel nic Sun Drivers adaptec Sun Drivers ast MassStorageDrivers Adaptec SAS SATA II RAID Controller 64 bit OEM OEMBootFiles adpenc cat adpenc inf arc cat arc inf arc sys arcsas cat arcsas inf arcsas sys ramdisk1 txtsetup oem 9 Stop and start the Remote Inst
7. Disk Remote Select Floppy to redirect the server to the contents of the physical floppy drive attached to the JavaRConsole system m Floppy Image Select Floppy Image to redirect the server to the mass storage drivers floppy image file located on the JavaRConsole system m CD ROM Remote Select CD ROM to redirect the server to the operating system software CD DVD contents from the CD DVD ROM drive attached to the JavaRConsole system m CD ROM Image Select CD ROM Image to redirect the server to the operating system software iso image file located on the JavaRConsole system Caution Using the CD ROM Remote or CD ROM Image options to install the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 will significantly increase the time necessary to perform the installation as the content of the CD ROM is accessed over the network The installation duration will depend on the network connectivity and traffic When done proceed to the appropriate chapter for additional operating system installation instructions m To install Windows Server 2003 proceed to Chapter 6 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 m To install Windows Server 2008 proceed to Chapter 7 To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With ELOM Use this procedure to start the remote console application from a browser by accessing the ELOM s web GUI You might be presented with a series of questions In each case se
8. FloppyPack zip contains the disk controller drivers for the Sun Blade X6250 You will use this package to create driver media for your Windows Server 2003 installation see Chapter 3 m InstallPack exe program to update server specific device drivers after installing Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 m DriverPack zip for experts only server specific driver archive for Windows Server English Download this file if you want to perform a PXE installation described in Chapter 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images on page 59 OptPack zip for experts only supplemental software archive Download this file if you want to incorporate the supplemental software into a PXE installation m If you are installing Windows Server using a PXE server advanced installation extract the contents of the DriverPack zip file on the PXE server Note The xxxxx number identifies the version of the package for example X6250 Tools And Drivers Windows 38907 zip 3 Make sure that the driver packages are available as you begin the operating system installation Proceed to Chapter 3 to select the delivery methods Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 3 Selecting the Delivery Methods In this chapter you will decide on the delivery methods to provide the mass storage drivers and the Windows Server 2003 or Windows
9. RAID Configuration Utility will be seen by the operating system and the server s BIOS as a single disk drive At the main menu press ESC and then press ESC again Select Yes to exit the utility The system will reboot The disk is now ready to be used by Windows Additional Information For more information on using your Adaptec based integrated RAID controller refer to the following documents on the Sun documentation web site Sun Intel Adaptec BIOS RAID Utility User s Manual 820 4708 Sun StorageTek SAS RAID HBA Installation Guide 820 1847 Sun StorageTek RAID Manager Software User s Guide 820 1177 To obtain these documents navigate to http docs sun com app docs coll dsk cntrl 74 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 Index A assisted installation using SIA 2 boot disk considerations for including in RAID 2 C configuring the JavaRConsole system 19 D device drivers updates to 5 documentation feedback viii downloading server specific driver packages 7 drivers download procedures 7 download sites 7 mass storage drivers selecting delivery method 9 updating server specific drivers 46 drivers methods for delivering 3 F floppy disk creation using Windows 14 G guidelines for operating system installation 2 l image file creating with Windows 17 installation SIA CD DVD 5 installation choices 2 installation methods assi
10. Server 2008 media for installation To select mass storage driver media and Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 distribution media delivery methods complete the following procedures 1 Select a Mass Storage Drivers Method 2 Select a Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Distribution Media Method 3 Make a note of the delivery methods you selected and proceed to Chapter 4 Select a Mass Storage Drivers Method Select a method listed in TABLE 3 1 that meets the need of your environment for providing the appropriate mass storage drivers for Windows Server 2003 installation Make note of the method you have selected Note For Windows Server 2008 the Windows distribution media includes all drivers necessary to install Windows on the Sun Blade X6250 server module If you are installing Windows Server 2003 you will need to supply mass storage drivers during the installation using one of the methods described below TABLE 3 1 Delivery Methods for Windows 2003 Mass Storage Drivers Ease of Configuration and Mass Storage Drivers Delivery Method Additional Requirements Installation Floppy Disk Local Uses a physical External USB floppy drive listed as Easy USB floppy drive externally Designed for Windows on the connected to a USB port on the Windows Marketplace site server module dongle cable Do not http www windowsservercata connect it to a hub as this could log com marketplace cause th
11. and it is not part of an existing RAID that you want to keep and you want to overwrite it to install Windows no other disk preparation is required During the Windows operating system installation you will be presented the option to overwrite any existing partition s within the array volume Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility To prepare a disk to allow Windows to access it do the following 1 Power down and restart your server 2 During the BIOS POST process press Ctrl A when prompted to launch the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 3 At the RAID Configuration Utility main menu under options select Array Configuration Utility 73 10 11 12 13 14 Select Initialize Drives Select the boot drive at the top of the list typically Dev01 Press the Insert key and press Enter At the warning dialog box press Y The drive is initialized At the main menu select Create Array and press Enter Select the boot drive Press the Insert key and press Enter At the Array Properties screen set boot drive properties as appropriate for your setup or choose the defaults Press F1 help for details on available properties Select Done and press Enter Note that in order for Windows to see other the hard disk drives in your server you will need to first initialize them and create an array volume or RAID using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility Each volume created by the Adaptec
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13. do this To delete a file type del filename AaBbCc123 Titles of dialog boxes text in 1 On the File menu click Extract All dialog boxes options menu items and buttons The settings on your browser might differ from these settings Sun Welcomes Your Comments Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions You can submit your comments by going to http www sun com hwdocs feedback Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide part number 820 1184 14 viii Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter describes the information you will need to know before installing the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 operating system on a Sun Blade X6250 server module Note This chapter contains important guidelines and information to help you in the installation process Make sure to read the remainder of this chapter before beginning the Windows Server installation The following sections are included in this chapter m About Windows Server Installation on page 1 m Important Installation Considerations on page 2 m Supported Windows Operating Systems on page 4 m Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant SIA on page 4
14. m Video display the server s video output is automatically displayed on the local console screen m Keyboard and mouse devices Standard keyboards mouse and other pointing devices Keyboard and mouse redirection is enabled by default m Storage devices CD DVD drives Flash DVD ROM or floppy drives hard drives NFS or ISO files 10 Select Storage from the menu bar and click Mount Device The Device Configuration Window displays This enables the corresponding local storage device to connect to the remote server as though it were a storage device attached directly to that remote server FIGURE 5 9 Device Configuration Window Device Configuration Storage 1 Media name Media type Mount point Encryption Choose Available Device v Cancel Storage 2 Media name Media type Mount point Encryption l None Storage 3 Media name Media type Mount point Encryption TS ea 1 26 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 11 From the Device Configuration window select Floppy and or CD ROM according to the delivery method you have chosen m Floppy Disk Remote Select Floppy to redirect the server to the contents of the physical floppy drive attached to the JavaRConsole system This method may be used if you are installing the Windows Server 2003 on a Sun Blade X6250 server module equipped with a REM m CD ROM Remote Select CD ROM
15. menu click Extract All Note If your version of Windows Explorer does not natively support compressed folders use a third party utility to extract the contents of the zip file Make sure to maintain the directory structure of the folders after extracting them vi Extract the files into a new empty folder 14 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 vii Start Windows Explorer and navigate to the folder containing the extracted files viii In Windows Explorer open the directory containing the extracted files and double click the mkfloppy exe wizard and then proceed to the next step 2 At the Mass Storage Driver Disk Creation wizard welcome page see FIGURE 4 1 click Next Insert a blank floppy disk into drive A when prompted FIGURE 4 1 Mass Storage Drivers Disk Creation Wizard Welcome Page sul Mass Storage Driver Disk Creation Wizard DER Welcome tothe Sun Blade X6250 Sun Mass Storage DriverDisk Creation Wizard This wizard will guide you through the steps required to create Windows Server 2003 Mass Storage Driver floppy disk s 3 At the Select a Drivers Disk to Create page see FIGURE 4 2 select the appropriate driver for your installed disk controller and then click Next Follow the instructions in the wizard to create the mass storage driver floppy disk for your server Chapter 4 Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery 15 FIGURE 4 2
16. the drivers are installed during the OS installation but when you reboot the system the graphical part of the Windows setup will be unable to find the drivers again and the installation will fail with an error message Chapter 3 Selecting the Delivery Methods 11 12 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 4 Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery This chapter contains instructions on preparing the necessary mass storage drivers media for Windows Server 2003 installation Note For Windows Server 2008 the Windows distribution media includes all drivers necessary to install Windows on the Sun Blade X6250 server module If you are installing Windows Server 2003 you will need to supply mass storage drivers during the installation using one of the methods described here Depending on the method selected in Chapter 3 you will use one of the procedures in this chapter See TABLE 4 1 TABLE 4 1 Mass Storage Driver Delivery Methods Delivery Method Section to Read Floppy Disk Local Create a Floppy Disk on page 13 Floppy Disk Remote Create a Floppy Disk on page 13 Floppy Image Copy the Floppy Image File on page 17 Create a Floppy Disk For the Floppy Disk Local or Floppy Disk Remote delivery method you need to create a floppy disk containing the mass storage drivers before proceeding with the Windows Server 2003 installation Ensur
17. the server boot process by pressing Ctrl A when prompted If you have a clean boot disk no partitions and do not want to make it part of a RAID you must still create an array volume on it using the controller s BIOS configuration utility accessible by pressing Ctrl A when prompted during server boot in order for Windows to be able to access the disk This must be done before you install the Windows operating system For more information see Appendix B 37 If you have a disk with a preinstalled bootable array volume and it is not part of an existing RAID that you want to keep and you want to overwrite it to install Windows no other disk preparation is required During the Windows operating system installation you will be presented the option to overwrite any existing partition s within the array volume The following figure shows an example of a system with an existing bootable Sun Blade REM array volume FIGURE 7 1 Example Startup Screen Showing Existing Sun Blade REM Array Volume Build 15594 87 Adaptec Inc fill Rights R Ctrl for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility gt gt Waiting for Controller to Start Controller started Controller 90 Sun RAID INT at PCI Slot 3 Bi 82 Dev 99 Func 88 aiting for Controller to Start Controller started Controller monitor V5 2 0 15594 Controller kernel V5 2 0 15594 Battery Backup Unit Pr nt Controller POST operation successful Controlle emory Controll b ial Nu
18. to the server The CD will autostart At the main menu select Install Drivers and Supplemental Software 0f m If you downloaded the InstallPack exe file from the Sun download site as described in Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages on page 7 ensure that it has been copied to a local drive on the server and then run the InstallPack exe application The Sun Install Package dialog box shown below displays 46 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 FIGURE 8 1 Sun Installation Package Dialog Box Example si Sun Blade X6250 Installation Package Install Pack f updating the platform driv 2 Click Next to accept the default settings Note that you should always accept the platform specific drivers to ensure that the most recent versions of the device drivers are installed The Install Pack notice dialog box displays FIGURE 8 2 Install Pack Notice Dialog Box Example sun Sun Bladi allation Package Install Pack Chapter 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers 47 3 Review the Important Note and then click Next The Welcome to the Sun Installation Wizard displays FIGURE 8 3 Sun Installation Wizard Example Sun Blade X6250 Driver Installation Package Welcome to the Sun Blade X6250 Installation Wizard This wizard will walk you through updating your server with the necessary platform specific drivers To continue
19. warning dialog appears e Read the warning and then click OK The Management and Monitoring Tools page is displayed f Click OK The Windows Components Wizard dialog is displayed g Click Next The Hardware Management component is installed 2 Instantiate the IPMI System Management driver 3 On the Taskbar click Start and then click Run The Run dialog box is displayed 4 In the Open list type rund1132 ipmisetp dll AdATheDevice and then click OK The IPMI System Management driver is instantiated 5 To ensure that the IPMI System Management driver is installed repeat steps la through 1c above 56 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 For information about using the IPMItool refer to your Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2 0 User s Guide 820 1188 For more information on standard IPMItool commands please see http ipmitool sourceforge net manpage html Chapter 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers 57 58 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images This chapter is intended for advanced system administrators who need to incorporate the server specific drivers into a Windows Imaging Format WIM image or a Remote Installation Service RIS image WIM files are installed using Windows Deployment Services WDS RIS im
20. AID Expansion Module X4620A Adaptec based Refer to Managing RAID Using the StorageTek RAID Manager on page 53 ipmitool Command line utility that reads the sensor data repository Typical Typical SDR and displays sensor values System Event Log SEL entries Field Replaceable Unit FRU inventory information gets and sets LAN configuration parameters and performs chassis power control operations via the BMC also called the Service Processor For Windows Server 2003 installations refer to Completing the IPMItool Installation on page 56 Intel Teaming NIC teaming features include fault tolerance load Typical Typical balancing link aggregation and Virtual LAN VLAN tagging After installation refer to Using Intel NIC Teaming on page 53 50 V To Install Supplemental Software Note If you have already installed the supplemental software running the installation again will not necessarily reinstall the supplemental software It may result in the components being removed Carefully review the dialog boxes during supplemental software installation to ensure that the results are as expected If you selected Supplemental Software at the initial Installation Package page see FIGURE 8 1 in Step 2 and selected No in Step 7 the Supplemental Software dialog box displays Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 FIGURE 8 7 Supplemental So
21. Extract the contents of DriverPack zip to a temporary location making sure to maintain the directory structure Update the RIS_Image with the platform specific drivers Chapter 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images 63 a For 32 bit copy the contents of the DriverPack 32 bit folder to the SRIS_Image SOEM 1 Sun Drivers folder making sure to maintain the directory structure For 64 bit copy the contents of the DriverPack 64 bit folder to the RIS_Image OEM 1 Sun Drivers folder making sure to maintain the directory structure oe 4 Copy the following files depending on your installed mass storage solution m If you are using the Adaptec based Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module copy the contents of the RIS_Image 0EM 1 Sun Drivers adaptec folder to the RIS_Image 0EM textmode folder After copying the contents you can delete the 3RIS_Image SOEM 1 Sun Drivers adaptec folder 5 Copy the contents of the 3RIS_Image SOEM 1 Sun Drivers RIS folder to the RIS_Image SOEMS textmode folder 6 Copy all the files from the RIS_Image OEM 1 Sun Drivers intel RIS to the RIS_Image OEMS textmode folder After copying the contents you can delete the RIS_Image OEMS 1 Sun Drivers intel RIS folder 7 Create an answer file using the method described in the Microsoft TechNet article Creating an Answer File with Setup Manager The article can be found at http
22. LOM see the Embedded Lights Qut Manager Administration Guide for further information Note that there are multiple versions of LOM be sure to refer to the guide that matches your server s installed version JavaRConsole System Requirements The requirements for the JavaRConsole system are m Solaris Linux or Windows operating system is installed m The system must be connected to a network that has access to the Sun Blade server module Ethernet management port m Java Runtime Environment JRE 6 0 or later is installed m If the JavaRConsole system is running on Solaris volume management must be disabled for JavaRConsole to access the physical floppy and or CD DVD ROM drives m If the JavaRConsole system is running on Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Internet Explorer Enhanced Security must be disabled m The JavaRConsole system and ILOM or ELOM service processor has been set up 20 Setting Up the JavaRConsole System This section describes how to setup the JavaRConsole system to deliver the mass storage drivers and operating system distribution media during a remote Windows installation Follow the instructions that match your server s configuration m To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With ILOM on page 20 m To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With ELOM on page 25 To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With ILOM This section describes how to setup the JavaRConsole s
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24. RConsole System 21 FIGURE 5 3 Login Screen Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager Server Name 129 148 97 192 User Name root a Password eeeeses 3 Enter the user name and password and click Log In The default user name is root and default password is changeme The ILOM Version Information screen appears FIGURE 5 4 ILOM WebGUI Interface Version Information Screen dministra Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager Versions Components identification information Versions View the version of ILOM firmware currently in use Version Information Property Value SP Firmware Version 2 0 3 2 SP Firmware Build Number 29140 SP Firmware Date Sun Feb 24 01 39 39 PST 2008 al SP Filesystem Version 0 1 14 4 Click the Remote Control tab in the ILOM WebGUI The Launch Redirection screen appears Note Make sure that the mouse mode is set to Absolute mode in the Mouse Mode Settings tab 22 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 FIGURE 5 5 ILOM WebGUI Launch Redirection Screen Drereesn too our Role User Administrator Hostname 003 Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager System Information System Monitoring I Configuration I User Management Remote Control Maintenance Redirection Remote Power Control Mouse Mode Settings Diagnostics Launch Redirection Manage
25. Select Driver Disks to Create Page sul Mass Storage Driver Disk Creation Wizard EEK Select Driver Disks to Create Ro Sun Select one or more floppy disks to create IV Sun STK and LSI 32 bit and 64 bit drivers 4 At the Format 3 1 2 Floppy page see FIGURE 4 3 click the Start button to begin formatting FIGURE 4 3 Format 3 1 2 Floppy Page Format 3 2 Floppy A Capacity 3 5 1 44MB 512 bytes sector Eile system FAT Allocation unit size Default allocation size Volume label x56250 For create an MS DOS startup disk 5 When the floppy disk formatting is complete click the Close button The Format 3 1 2 Floppy page closes and you are returned to the Mass Storage Driver Disk Creation wizard 16 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 6 Click Next and follow the instructions in the wizard to complete the creation of the mass storage driver floppy disk and then do one of the following m If you are installing Windows remotely using the Floppy Disk Remote method proceed to Chapter 5 to setup your remote console m Tobegin installing Windows Server 2003 using the Floppy Disk Local method proceed to Chapter 6 Copy the Floppy Image File Use this procedure if you choose the Floppy Image method to install the mass storage drivers Ensure that a JavaRConsole system is available to host the driver files This system must
26. Windows Remote Installation Services must be are running on a Windows Server Read the Windows Deployment Services snap in documentation m Locate DriverPack zip for Windows Server 2008 see Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages 60 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 V To Add Drivers to the WIM Image 1 Extract the contents of Windows Server 2008 DriverPack zip to a network share for example yourshare share DriverPack making sure to maintain the directory structure Select the service image to update and export the image a Click Start click Administrative Tools and then click Windows Deployment Services b Find the image to service Right click the image and then click Disable c Right click the image and click Export Image Follow the Wizard directions to export the image to the location of your choice Mount the Windows image you just exported For example imagex mountrw C windows_distribution sources install wim 1 C win_mount The first Windows image in the Install wim file is mounted to C wim_mount Use Windows System Image Manager Windows SIM available in Windows AIK to create an answer file that contains the paths to the device drivers that you intend to install See the Microsoft documentation for the Windows Automated Installation Kit for the details of starting the Windows SIM application Add the Microsoft Windows PnpCust
27. ages can be deployed using either WDS in legacy mode or RIS This chapter is not a tutorial on WDS or RIS it provides guidance on how to incorporate the server specific drivers into a WIM or RIS image m Determine Required Drivers on page 60 m Add Drivers to a WIM Image on page 60 a Adding Drivers to a RIS Image on page 63 59 Determine Required Drivers The server specific drivers that must be incorporated into a WIM or RIS image are shown in TABLE 9 1 TABLE 9 1 Server specific Drivers Required for WIM or RIS Images Incorporate for Windows Server Incorporate for Windows Server 2003 2008 Driver Device 32 bit 64 bit 32 bit 64 bit Intel Pro 1000 EB Network with I O Yes Yes No No Acceleration Intel R 631xESB 6321ESB Chipset drivers Yes Yes No No Aspeed Graphics Driver Yes Yes Yes Yes Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Yes Yes Yes Yes Adaptec based driver Add Drivers to a WIM Image For remote installation of Windows Server 2008 using a server running Windows Deployment Services the mass storage controller drivers provided with Windows Server 2008 are sufficient to install the operating system Before you Begin Before creating a WIM image you need to do the following m The Windows Automated Installation Kit Windows AIK or WAIK must be installed The kit can be downloaded from Microsoft Sun recommends using version 2 0 or later of the WAIK m Read the Windows AIK documentation m
28. allation Service BINLSVC on the RIS server To do this type the following commands at the command prompt and press Enter after each command net stop binlsvc net start binlsvc Chapter 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images 65 66 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 APPENDIX A Configure Windows Network Communication Settings With Multiple Network Interfaces This appendix provides information you should consider when configuring the Windows network communication settings with multiple Sun Blade X6250 server module network interfaces Topics in this appendix include m Determine Which Network Data Ports Are Actively Connected to a Network on page 68 m Confirm Physical Port MAC Addresses and Match Them to Window Device Names on page 69 m Launch the Manage Your Server Program After Windows Setup Completes on page 71 67 V Determine Which Network Data Ports Are Actively Connected to a Network By using Microsoft s Network Connections folder you can visually determine which Sun Blade X6250 server module PCI EM PCI Express Module and NEM Network Express Module ports are actively connected to a network To access the Network Connections folder follow this step Click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Network Connections The Network Connections folder appears identifying the actively
29. ate the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 installation with server specific device drivers This chapter contains the following sections m Updating the Server Specific Drivers on page 46 m Installing Supplemental Software on page 51 m Additional Information for Supplemental Software on page 52 The procedures in this chapter assume that you already m Installed the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 operating system m Have the latest Tools and Drivers CD for your server available Or m Downloaded X6250_Tools_And_ Drivers Windows xxxxx zip and extracted InstallPack exe to a location accessible to the server as described in Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery on page 13 Note The xxxxx number identifies the version of the package for example X6250 Tools And Drivers Windows 38907 zip 45 Updating the Server Specific Drivers Sun provides a wizard to install Sun server specific drivers and supplemental software The Sun Installation Package wizard may be started using one of the following methods from the main menu of your server s Tools and Drivers CD or from the InstallPack exe executable file Directions for using either method are described below V To Update the Server Specific Drivers 1 Start the Sun Installation Package software using one of the following methods m Insert the Tools and Drivers CD into a USB external CD DVD drive connected
30. ating System Installation Guide September 2008 Additionally you may download the complete set of Intel Network Connections User Guides for your server s network adapters at http support intel com support network sb cs 009715 htm Completing the IPMItool Installation The IPMItool is a command line utility that reads the sensor data repository SDR and displays sensor values System Event Log SEL entries Field Replaceable Unit FRU inventory information gets and sets LAN configuration parameters and performs chassis power control operations via the server s service processor IPMItool is supplemental software and may be installed using the server s Tools and Drivers CD or using the Installpack exe executable file described earlier in this chapter Once installed the IPMItool may be used to access your server s service processor or another Sun server s service processor in the following ways m Through the server s ILOM Integrated Lights Out Manager interface For details on using ILOM refer to your server s ILOM documentation m Through the server s Windows operating system To use the IPMItool with Windows it must be used in conjunction with the IPMI System Management driver available with Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 To make sure you have what you need to use the IPMItool with Windows Server 2003 refer to the requirements listed below Requirements To use IPMItool ensure that you have completed the requirem
31. ccess Intel NIC Teaming Configuration Settings To access the functions available for your server s network interface do the following 1 From the Taskbar click Start and then click Run The run dialog box is displayed 52 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 2 In the Open list type devmgmt msc and then click OK The Device Manager dialog box is displayed 3 Expand the Network adapters group and select the first adapter 4 Right click the selection and click Properties The adapter properties dialog box is displayed FIGURE 8 8 Intel NIC Adapter Properties Intel R PRO 1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter Properties 2l xj General LinkSpeed Advanced PowerManagement Teaming VLANs BootOptions Driver Details Resources intel Adapter Teaming Teaming options Do not team this adapter C Express Team all ports on this adapter _ Tesi cher adani ross New Team No teams available v Team with other adapters Allows you to group two to sight adapter ports together for al increased bandwidth and or fault tolerance Properties For more information see the ANS Teamina Overview 5 To setup NIC teaming click the Teaming tab The teaming options are displayed see FIGURE 8 8 6 Select Team with other adapters and then click New Team The New Team Wizard is displayed Chapter 8 Update the Critical Server Speci
32. connected data ports Network Connections File Edit View Vi Favorites Tools Advanced Help Back v D Search E Folders E Address Network Connections _LAN or High Speed Internet Local Area Connection Bx Local Area Connection 2 nected letwork cable unplugged Intel R PRO 1000 PT Dual Po LA Intel R PRO 1000 PT Dual Po Local Area Connection 3 lt v Do 4 00 PT Dual Po Local Area Connection CL Local Area Connection 5 rey 1 f i See 000 PT Dual P Illustration Key 1 An active port connection 2 A red X marks the port connections that are currently inactive 3 The port has been manually disabled right click to re enable 68 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 V Confirm Physical Port MAC Addresses and Match Them to Window Device Names To confirm the MAC addresses of installed NEM and PCI EM ports and to match them to the Windows Device Friendly Names you will need to open a command prompt and run ipconfig all To open a Windows command prompt and run ipconfig all follow these steps 1 Click gt Start gt Run The Run dialog box appears 2 In the Run dialog box type cmd then click OK The cmd exe DOS window appears 3 In the cmd exe DOS window enter the command ipconfig all The output from the ipconfig all command identifies the installed NEM and PCI EM ports by the conne
33. crosoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Enterprise x64 Edition 64 bit m Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition 32 or 64 bit m Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition 32 or 64 bit m Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition 32 or 64 bit The updated list of supported operating systems is at the following server specific URL http www sun com servers blades x6250 0s jsp Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant SIA The Sun Installation Assistant SIA is a tool supported for use with x64 Sun Fire and Sun Blade servers that assists in the installation of supported Linux and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 operating systems OS With SIA you can install the OS the appropriate drivers and if necessary additional system software by simply booting the SIA media and following the prompts SIA does not automate the OS installation process You still need to follow the installation procedures for your OS but you do not have to inventory your system hardware search out and download device drivers most recently supported by Sun nor will you need to create a separate driver CD SIA does that work for you Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 SIA Media Availability Updates and Documentation The Sun Installation Assistant CD DVD ships with Sun servers that support the x64 processor architecture For a complete list o
34. ction name in the order of enumeration Note The output does not necessarily follow an alpha or numeric order You can customize the connection name in the Network Connections folder for details see Microsoft s documentation The output below illustrates how the Windows operating system by default assigns logical names to network interfaces Appendix A Configure Windows Network Communication Settings With Multiple Network Interfaces 69 lt Commend Prompt peenf ig Mindows TP Conf igurat inp Host Kane b A y Des Suffix INS Suffix tion pi tion H Physica Fthormet alapte k Connection B Illustration Key 1 Second Ethernet adapter port 2 First Ethernet adapter port In the sample output m Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection is the Windows default logical name friendly name assigned to a network interface Note that the first Ethernet Adaptor Local Area Connection appears with a null value This entry identifies the connection specific DNS suffix for example east sun com and the physical MAC address for that port m Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection 2 identifies a disconnected media state a description and the physical MAC address for that port m The numeric value following the Windows logical friendly name refers to the network connection number 70 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 V Launch the Manage Your Serv
35. e early stages of Windows Setup and lasts for approximately five seconds and is easy to miss If you do not press F6 while the prompt is being displayed the screen allowing you to specify additional drivers is not displayed and the installation will fail You will need to restart the system and go back to Step 3 After pressing F6 a screen will appear providing you with the option to specify additional mass storage devices FIGURE 6 4 Specify Additional Device Screen 7 Make sure that the mass storage drivers are accessible according to the mass storage driver installation method that you have selected a Floppy Disk Local Mass storage drivers floppy disk in floppy drive A attached to the server a Floppy Disk Remote Mass storage drivers floppy disk in the JavaRConsole server floppy drive Floppy Image only supported for server modules using ILOM the smi img vailable on the JavaRConsole system Chapter 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 33 8 Press S to specify additional devices A screen appears listing the available drivers Refer to FIGURE 6 5 FIGURE 6 5 Example Select Mass Storage Adapter Screen You have chosen to configure a I Adapter for use with Windows using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer Select the SCSI Adapter you want from the following list or press ES to return to the previou creen Adantec SAS SATA II RAID Controller 64 bit LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS Driver 32 bit LSI Lo
36. e installation to fail You Floppy disk can use a hub on the other dongle Server module dongle cable USB connector to connect additional devices such as a keyboard and mouse Floppy Disk Remote Uses a e JavaRConsole system with network Medium remote KVMS to redirect to a physical floppy drive on the system hosting the JavaRConsole Floppy Image Uses a remote KVMS to redirect to a floppy image file on the system hosting the JavaRConsole Only available for server modules supporting ILOM This method can not be used for server modules using ELOM access to your Sun Blade server module s network management port and an attached floppy drive Floppy disk JavaRConsole system with network access to your Sun Blade server module s management network port Floppy image file Installation time will be minimally increased over the Floppy Disk Local method Medium Installation time will be minimally increased over the Floppy Disk Local method If you do not use a USB floppy drive designed for Windows it might appear that the drivers are installed during the OS installation but when you reboot the system the graphical part of the Windows setup will be unable to find the drivers again and the installation will fail with an error message 10 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 Select a Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Distribution Media Method
37. e that the following system configurations and materials are readily available m System with a floppy drive m Floppy disk m The latest Tools and Drivers CD for you server or FloppyPack zip See Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages on page 7 for details on obtaining FloppyPack zip V To Create a Floppy Disk for the Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Sun provides a wizard to help create the necessary floppy disk required for Windows Server 2003 installation The Sun Mass Storage Driver Disk Creation wizard may be started using one of the following methods from the main menu of your server s Tools and Drivers CD or from the mkfloppy exe wizard Directions for using either method are described below 1 Start the Sun Mass Storage Driver Disk Creation wizard using one of the following methods m Insert the Tools and Drivers CD into a Windows system with a CD DVD drive The CD will autostart At the main menu select Make a Mass Storage Driver Disk and then proceed to Step 2 0f m If you have downloaded FloppyPack zip from the Sun download site see Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages on page 7 do the following to copy and extract the files i On a system running Microsoft Windows software with a floppy drive copy the FloppyPack zip file to a temporary directory ii Start Windows Explorer iii Navigate to the folder where you placed the downloaded file iv Select FloppyPack zip v On the File
38. eface vii Getting Started 1 About Windows Server Installation 1 Important Installation Considerations 2 Supported Windows Operating Systems 4 Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant SIA 4 SIA Media Availability Updates and Documentation 5 Manual Installation 5 Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages 7 Selecting the Delivery Methods 9 Select a Mass Storage Drivers Method 10 Select a Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Distribution Media Method 11 Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery 13 Create a Floppy Disk 13 v To Create a Floppy Disk for the Sun Blade X6250 Server Module 14 Copy the Floppy Image File 17 v To Copy the Floppy Image File 17 5 Configure the JavaRConsole System 19 JavaRConsole System Requirements 20 Setting Up the JavaRConsole System 20 v To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With ILOM 20 v To Set Up the JavaRConsole System for Servers With ELOM 25 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 29 Installation Requirements 29 Installing the Operating System 31 7 Installing Windows Server 2008 37 Installation Requirements 37 Installing the Operating System 39 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers 45 Updating the Server Specific Drivers 46 v To Update the Server Specific Drivers 46 Installing Supplemental Software 51 v To Install Supplemental Software 51 Additional Information for Supplemental Software 52 Managing RAID Using the StorageTek RAID Manager 53 Using Int
39. el NIC Teaming 53 v To Access Intel NIC Teaming Configuration Settings 53 Completing the IPMItool Installation 56 Requirements 56 w To Install Microsoft s IPMI System Management Driver Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 57 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images 59 Determine Required Drivers 60 iv Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 Add Drivers to a WIM Image 60 Before you Begin 60 v To Add Drivers to the WIM Image 61 Adding Drivers to a RIS Image 63 Before you Begin 63 v To Add Drivers to a RIS Image 63 Configure Windows Network Communication Settings With Multiple Network Interfaces 67 v Determine Which Network Data Ports Are Actively Connected to a Network 68 v Confirm Physical Port MAC Addresses and Match Them to Window Device Names 69 v Launch the Manage Your Server Program After Windows Setup Completes 71 Preparing Sun Blade REM Disks for the Operating System 73 Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility 73 Additional Information 74 Index 75 Contents v vi Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 Preface This document contains instructions for installing the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 operating system onto a Sun Blade X6250 server Related Documentation The document set for the Sun Blade X6250 Server is described in the Where To Find docum
40. el System 05 15 200 Ready to use sl sine Fi Ra 6 Click Finish The System Settings Change dialog box displays see FIGURE 8 6 FIGURE 8 6 System Settings Change Dialog Box System Settings Change xl 9 You must restart your computer before the new settings will take effect uu J Do you want to restart your computer now Note If you plan on installing Supplemental Software highly recommended do not restart your system at this time Once the Supplemental Software has been installed you will be prompted to restart the system 7 If you accepted the default settings in Step 2 click No to proceed to Installing Supplemental Software on page 51 If you are not installing the Supplemental Software click Yes to restart your computer Chapter 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers 49 TABLE 8 1 Installing Supplemental Software There are supplemental software components available for your Sun Blade server module You have two options for installation Typical where basic choices are made for you as indicated in the table below and Custom which is a superset of Typical and includes all software components of Typical plus additional software components you can select Install Pack Supplemental Software Available Components Windows Server Windows Server 2003 2008 Sun STK RAID Manager Allows you to configure administer and Typical Typical monitor RAID on the Sun Blade R
41. en click Windows Deployment Services 62 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 b Find the image to service Right click the image and then click Replace Image Follow the Wizard directions to replace the service image with the Windows image that was updated c Right click the service image and then click Enable The service image is now available and all the server specific drivers are added to the image Adding Drivers to a RIS Image For remote installation of Windows Server 2003 using a server running Windows Remote Installation Services the mass storage controller driver must be incorporated for the operating system to be installed You must update the RIS image with the mass storage controller driver available with DriverPack zip Before you Begin Before creating a RIS image you need to do the following Windows Remote Installation Services must be are running on a Windows Server Read Microsoft s Windows Remote Installation Services documentation for more information Locate DriverPack zip for Windows Server 2003 For more information see Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages To Add Drivers to a RIS Image In the following procedure RIS Image refers to the root of your Windows image on the RIS server 1 Create the following directories in RIS Image root of your Windows image on the RIS server SOEMS textmode m SOEMS 1 Sun Drivers
42. entation at http docs sun com app docs prod blade x6250 hic Translated versions of some of these documents are available at the web site described above in French Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese and Japanese English documentation is revised more frequently and might be more up to date than the translated documentation For all Sun hardware Solaris and other documentation go to http docs sun com Third Party Web Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third party web sites mentioned in this document Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content advertising products or other materials that are available on or through such sites vii or resources Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content goods or services that are available on or through such sites or resources Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands files Use dir to list all files and directories onscreen computer output AaBbCc123 What you type when contrasted gt ipconfig with onscreen computer output Password AaBbCc123 Book titles new words or terms Read Chapter 6 in the User s Guide words to be emphasized These are called class options Replace command line variables with real names or values You must have administrator privileges to
43. ents specified for your Windows Server 2003 version For Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 m Install IPMItool as described in To Install Supplemental Software on page 51 Install Microsoft s IPMI System Management driver in Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Configuration is required Perform the steps described in To Install Microsoft s IPMI System Management Driver Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 on page 57 For Windows Server 2008 m Install IPMItool as described in To Install Supplemental Software on page 51 a No configuration is required IPMItool is ready for use Chapter 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers 55 V To Install Microsoft s IPMI System Management Driver Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Do the following before attempting to use the IPMItool through the Windows operating system 1 Install the Microsoft IPMI System Management driver a In Control Panel open Add Remove Programs The Add Remove Programs dialog is displayed b Click Add Remove Windows Components The Windows Components Wizard dialog is displayed c Highlight Management and Monitoring Tools component and then click Details The Management and Monitoring Tools page is displayed d Do one of the following m If the Select the Hardware Management subcomponent check box is already selected skip to Step 2 a If the Select the Hardware Management subcomponent check box is not selected select it The 3rd Party Drivers
44. er Program After Windows Setup Completes To configure network settings after the Windows Server 2003 Setup program completes you can use the Manage Your Server program You can access this program at any time as long as you are logged in as Administrator To launch Manager Your Server do the following Click Start gt All Programs gt Administrator Tools gt Manager Your Server For specific details about how to specify network settings using the Manage Your Server program see Microsoft s documentation Appendix A Configure Windows Network Communication Settings With Multiple Network Interfaces 71 72 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 APPENDIX B Preparing Sun Blade REM Disks for the Operating System If your Sun Blade server module uses the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Adaptec based you will need to prepare its disks so that Windows will be able to access them This is done using the contoller s BIOS configuration utility which is accessible during server boot The Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility can be used to create single volume disks or to create a RAID configuration using multiple disks You can create up to 20 volumes Each volume can contain a single disk or a RAID RAID levels 0 1 1E 10 5 SEE 50 6 or 60 with global or dedicated hot spares Note If you have a disk using this controller with a preinstalled bootable array volume
45. f supported Sun server platforms refer to the SIA information page at http www sun com systemmanagement sia jsp In addition an ISO CD image of the Sun Installation Assistant is available for download from the Sun Download page at http www sun com dowload index jsp Updates to the SIA program can be obtained easily during the SIA installation by using the Remote Update option in the SIA Documentation describing how to use SIA can be found with the rest of the documentation for your server on the Sun documentation web site http docs sun com app docs prod blade x6250 hic Manual Installation This method is for more advanced users that are planning to manually install Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 locally or remotely on one or more servers Note If you plan to install Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 using a Preboot Execution Environment PXE server refer to Chapter 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images on page 59 To install Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 from CD media onto a your server complete the following procedures in order 1 Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages see Chapter 2 2 Selecting the Delivery Methods see Chapter 3 3 Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery see Chapter 4 4 Configure the JavaRConsole System only required if you are planning to install Windows from a remote cons
46. fic Drivers 53 54 FIGURE 8 9 New Team Wizard LI x Welcome to the Intel R PRO Adapter New Team Wizard Specify a name for the team Advanced Networking Services ANS team names are limited to 48 characters Team names must be unique within the system The team name can be changed after the team is created by using the Modify Team button on the Setting tab of the team properties dialog 7 Click Next The Adapter Selection page is displayed FIGURE 8 10 Adapter Selection Page LI x Select the adapters to include in this team O Intel R PRO 1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter 2 O Intel R PRO 1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter 3 DD intel PRO 1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter 4 The list shows the adapters that are available for Advanced Networking Services ANS teaming Adapters that do not support ANS teaming or that are already members of another team are unavailable and are not shown in the list TOE TOP Offload Engine enabled adapters cannot be added to an ANS team and will not appear in the list of available adapters xl _ EN cos 8 Select the adapters to be included in the team from the list of installed adapters For more information on setting up NIC teaming for your environment refer to the Intel Connectivity web page on Advanced Networking Services Teaming at http support intel com support network sb CS 009747 htm Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Oper
47. for SIA 5 W web GUI launching remote console 25 Windows media CD image redirection 24 27 CD ROM redirection 24 27 preparing for installation 11 Windows media method for delivering 3 Windows Server 2003 Operating System configuring multiple Sun Blade network interfaces viewing active Sun Blade ports 68 confirm phyical port MAC addresses 69 launching Manage Your Server 71 Windows Server 2003 installation 29 Windows Server 2008 installation 37 Windows supported versions 4 76 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008
48. from the JavaRConsole server Floppy Image only supported for server modules using ILOM Deselect Floppy Image from the JavaRConsole Devices menu Then press any key to restart the system and complete the Windows Server 2003 Installation Proceed to Chapter 8 Updating the Critical Server Specific Drivers Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 7 Installing Windows Server 2008 This chapter describes how to install the Windows Server 2008 operating system directly onto your server using the Windows Server 2008 media Installation Requirements Before beginning the operating system installation make sure that the following requirements are met For all installation methods Complete the procedures in the previous chapters of this document that apply Chapters 2 through 5 Verify that a keyboard and mouse are connected to the server s dongle cable or to a USB hub that is connected to the server s dongle cable If you are using an optional Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Adaptec based choose one of the following installation options that best matches your needs If you want to include your boot disk as part of a RAID configuration you must configure your RAID volume s using the controller s array cofiguration utility before you install the Windows operating system The controller s BIOS configuration utility is accessible during
49. ftware Dialog Box su Sun Blade 6250 Installation Package Install Pack Supplemental Software Select the installation type al R 1 Click Next to accept the Typical settings or select Custom to choose the options to install see descriptions in TABLE 8 1 Component installation wizards will guide you through the installation of each of the selected supplemental software components 2 Once the supplemental software has been installed click Finish 3 Click Yes at the System Setting Change dialog box to restart your system If you ran the Sun Installation Package software from the Tools and Drivers CD remove it now Proceed to the next section to learn more about Supplemental software Additional Information for Supplemental Software This section lists additional information about Sun supplemental software for your server This information includes m Managing RAID Using the StorageTek RAID Manager on page 53 m Using Intel NIC Teaming on page 53 m Completing the IPMItool Installation on page 56 Chapter 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers 51 Managing RAID Using the StorageTek RAID Manager For Sun servers with an Adaptec based internal RAID controller you can use the Sun StorageTek RAID Manager graphical user interface GUI Command Line Interface CLI or the Adaptec Configuration Utility to build your storage space m The Sun StorageTek RAID Manager software is an applicatio
50. gic Fusion MPT SAS Driver 64 bit 9 Select the appropriate mass storage controller driver for your server depending on the version of Windows 32 bit or 64 bit you are installing and then press Enter a For servers with an Adaptec based Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module select Adaptec SAS SATA II RAID Controller 32 bit or Adaptec SAS SATA II RAID Controller 64 bit Windows Setup will then display your selection 10 Windows Setup lists the mass storage driver to be installed example shown in FIGURE 6 6 Press Enter to continue 34 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 FIGURE 6 6 Example Specify Additional Device Screen With Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Selected Hindous up stup will load support for the following mass storage device s Adaptec S SATA II RAID Controller 32 bit To specify additional SCSI adapters CD ROM drives or special disk controllers for use with Windows including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer press S If you do not have any device support disks from device manufacturer or do not want to specify ad mass storage devices for use with Windous pres S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit 11 Confirm your choice and press Enter to continue The Welcome to Setup screen is displayed 12 At the Welcome to Setup screen press Enter to continue The Setu
51. have access to the FloppyPack zip driver package downloaded from the driver download site or on the Tools and Drivers CD system software release 2 0 or later as shown in Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages on page 7 To Copy the Floppy Image File To copy the floppy image file using a Windows system 1 Prepare the driver files m If you are using the Tools and Drivers CD to access the floppy package do the following i Insert the CD into the JavaRConsole system ii Navigate to the following directory windows w2k3 packages FloppyPack image the following image is available smi img for the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module and then proceed to Step 2 m If you have downloaded FloppyPack zip from the download site do the following to copy and extract the files i Copy the FloppyPack zip file to a temporary directory ii Start Windows Explorer iii Navigate to the temporary folder where you placed the downloaded file Chapter 4 Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery 17 iv Select FloppyPack zip v On the File menu click Extract All Note If your version of Windows Explorer does not natively support compressed folders use a third party utility to extract the contents of the zip file Make sure to maintain the directory structure of the folders after extracting them vi Navigate to the folder where the extracted files reside vii Navigate to the image folder and then proceed to t
52. he boot disk any pre existing data on that disk will be lost 1 Make sure that you have completed all of the requirements listed in Installation Requirements on page 37 2 Power cycle your server The BIOS POST process begins 3 Press F8 when the Press F8 for BBS POPUP prompt appears on the BIOS POST screen see FIGURE 7 2 The BBS POPUP menu will allow you to select a boot device FIGURE 7 2 F8 Prompt Example nitializing USB Controllers Done ress F2 to run Setup CTRL E on Remote Keyboard Press F8 for BBS POPUP CTRL P on Remote Keyboard Press F12 to boot from the network CTRL N on Remote Keyboard Chapter 7 Installing Windows Server 2008 39 40 4 Once the BIOS POST process is complete the Boot Device menu appears see FIGURE 7 3 If you have selected the Windows Local installation method insert the Windows Server 2008 media DVD in the server s DVD drive now FIGURE 7 3 Boot Device Menu Example Please select boot device M LEXAR ATI Netuork IBA GE Slot 0600 u1242 Netuork IBA GE Slot 0601 v1242 lt Enter Setup gt T and to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to boot using defaults 5 Select CD DVD from the Boot Device menu and press Enter If prompted with Press any key to boot from CD quickly press any key Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 6 The Windows installation wizard starts Proceed through t
53. he installation wizard until you see the Installation Type page displayed and then click Custom advanced FIGURE 7 4 Select Installation Type Page Which type of installation do you want Upgrade Keep your files settings and programs and upgrade Windows Be sure to back up your files before upgrading Custom advanced Install a clean copy of Windows select where you want to install it or make changes to disks and partitions This option does not keep your files settings and programs hi k Help me decide Upgrade has been disabled To upgrade start the installation from Windows 7 You will then see the Where to Install Windows page see FIGURE 7 5 do one of the following Chapter 7 Installing Windows Server 2008 41 FIGURE 7 5 Where to Install Windows Page Example Refresh Drive options ur Load Driver m If you do not want to override the Windows default partition settings click Next and skip to Step 9 m If you do want to override the Windows default partition settings click Driver Options advanced and proceed to the next step Caution Formatting or re partitioning a pre existing partition will destroy all data on the partition 42 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 8 At the Advanced Driver Options page see FIGURE 7 6 do the following FIGURE 7 6 Windows Partition Management Page le Install Wind
54. he next step 2 Copy the smi img file to a folder on the JavaRConsole system that will be available during installation Note the smi img file location 3 To install Windows remotely using the Floppy Image method proceed to Chapter 5 to setup your remote console 18 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER D Configure the JavaRConsole System This chapter describes how to set up the JavaRConsole system to deliver the mass storage drivers and Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 media for operating system installation Note If you have chosen both the Floppy Disk Local only required for Windows Server 2003 installations and Windows Local delivery methods in Chapter 3 proceed to Chapter 6 m You will need to set up a JavaRConsole system if you have chosen any one of the following mass storage driver or Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 media delivery methods described in Chapter 3 Floppy Disk Remote Floppy Image Only available for server modules supporting ILOM This method can not be used for server modules using ELOM m Windows Remote a Windows Image Note This procedure does not provide detailed instructions for setting up the JavaRConsole hardware For Sun Blade server modules with ILOM see the Integrated Lights Qut Manager ILOM Administration Guide for further information For Sun Blade server modules with E
55. lect Run Note Each new ELOM system is delivered with DHCP set as the default If an IP address is not found within 5 seconds the system defaults to the IP address 192 168 1 2 to allow instant web access 1 Open your web browser 2 In the address bar type the IP address of the Sun Blade X6250 server module s ELOM The login screen appears 3 Type the default user name and password Username root Password changeme 4 Click Login The ELOM displays the System Information screen The following tabs are displayed System Information System Monitoring Configuration User Management Remote Control and Maintenance 5 Click the Remote Control tab 6 Select Redirection The screen displays a Launch Redirection button 7 Click Launch Redirection A hostname mismatch message appears 8 Click Run Other security messages might appear 9 Click Run OK or Yes as appropriate Chapter 5 Configure the JavaRConsole System 25 Note For systems using Firefox and Mozilla web browsers the Java RTE must be version 1 6 or later The web browser downloads the embedded remote control application automatically and the Remote Console screen appears If the remote console does not appear it might be blocked by web browser security controls Reduce security configuration to allow the remote console to display The remote console application supports the redirection of the following types of devices
56. n that helps you build a storage space for your online data Your storage space can include direct attached or internal RAID storage With the Sun StorageTek RAID Manager software you can group disk drives into logical drives and build in redundancy to protect your data and improve system performance You can also use the software to monitor and manage all the HBAs enclosures and disk drives in your storage space from a single location m The Adaptec Configuration Utility is a BIOS based utility that enables you to create and manage controllers disk drives and other devices and arrays using the integrated RAID controller Adaptec based If you use the BIOS Configuration Utility to create arrays the Sun StorageTek RAID Manager GUI detects those arrays and displays them as logical drives in the GUI m The arrconf command line interface CLI can be used with the Sun StorageTek SAS RAID HBA to perform many of the same tasks provided with the StorageTek RAID Manager GUI Available documentation for the above components may be found on the Sun documentation web site at http docs sun com app docs coll dsk cntrl Using Intel NIC Teaming Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager is an extension to the Windows Device Manager When you install the NIC Teaming supplemental software for your Sun Blade X6250 server module Intel PROSet software configuration tabs are automatically added to the network adapters listed in Device Manager V To A
57. n the previous chapters of this document Chapters 2 through 5 m When using the Floppy Disk Local mass storage drivers installation method connect the USB floppy drive directly to one of the USB ports on the dongle cable provided with the server Other USB devices should be connected to a USB hub attached to the other dongle cable USB port a If you are using an optional Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Adaptec based choose one of the following installation options that best matches your needs a If you want to include your boot disk as part of a RAID configuration you must configure your RAID volume s using the controller s array cofiguration utility before you install the Windows operating system The controller s BIOS configuration utility is accessible during the server boot process by pressing Ctrl A when prompted If you have a clean boot disk no partitions and do not want to make it part of a RAID you must still create an array volume on it using the controller s BIOS configuration utility accessible by pressing Ctrl A when prompted during server boot in order for Windows to be able to access the disk This must be done before you install the Windows operating system For more information see Appendix B 29 If you have a disk with a preinstalled bootable array volume and it is not part of an existing RAID that you want to keep and you want to overwrite it to install Windows no other disk preparati
58. ng System Installation Guide September 2008 For requirements specific to the mass storage driver and Windows Server 2003 media delivery methods that you have chosen see TABLE 6 1 TABLE 6 1 Requirements for Each Installation Method Method Action or items required Floppy Disk Local Use a physical USB floppy drive externally connected to the USB port on the server module dongle Floppy Disk Remote Connect the floppy drive to the JavaRConsole system if necessary and insert the mass storage drivers floppy disk into the floppy drive Floppy Image Ensure that the img file is accessible from the JavaRConsole system Only available for server modules supporting ILOM This method can not be used for server modules using ELOM Windows Local Make sure that a USB CD DVD drive is externally connected to a USB port on the server module dongle A USB hub may also be used Also have the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 installation media available Windows Remote Insert the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 installation media into the JavaRConsole system s CD or DVD ROM drive Windows Image Ensure that the Windows Server 2003 installation media is accessible from the JavaRConsole system Installing the Operating System Follow these steps to install the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 software onto your Sun Blade X6250 server module Note The Windows installation will format the drive you designate as the boot disk any pre existi
59. ng data on that disk will be lost 1 Make sure that you have completed all of the requirements listed in Installation Requirements 2 Power cycle your server The BIOS POST process begins 3 Press F8 when the Press F8 for BBS POPUP prompt appears on the BIOS POST screen see FIGURE 6 2 The BBS POPUP menu will allow you to select a boot device Chapter 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 31 FIGURE 6 2 F8 Prompt Example Done E on Renote D on remote CTRL N on 4 Once the BIOS POST process is complete the Boot Device menu appears see FIGURE 6 3 If you have selected the Windows Local ins tallation method insert the Windows media CD in the server s DVD drive now FIGURE 6 3 Boot Device Menu Example Please select boot device Netuork Netuork IBA GE Slot 0601 v1242 lt Enter Setup gt T and to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to boot using defaults 5 Select the DVD CD ROM drive or the CD image from the Boot Device menu and press Enter If prompted with Press any key to boot from Cl The Windows Setup process begins D quickly press any key 6 Press F6 when you see the following prompt at the bottom of the screen during the Windows Setup process Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver 32 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 Note The prompt is displayed in th
60. ole see Chapter 5 Chapter 1 Getting Started 5 5 Installing Windows Server 2003 see Chapter 6 6 Installing Windows Server 2008 see Chapter 7 7 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers see Chapter 8 After completing these procedures you will have successfully installed the Windows Server operating system Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 2 Downloading Server Specific Driver Packages This chapter describes how to download the server specific driver packages needed for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 installation Note If you have the Tools and Drivers CD you can skip this chapter and proceed to Chapter 3 You can use the CD for creation of the mass storage driver floppy disk and the installation of the other server specific drivers The latest version of the Tools and Drivers CD for your server is also available as a downloadable image on the Sun download site To download the drivers 1 Go to the driver download site for your server http www sun com servers blades x6250 downloads jsp 2 Choose one of the following download options m If you are installing using the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 media download X6250 Tools And Drivers Windows xxxxx zip to a hard drive location or media that will be accessible during the installation Extract the following sub packages contained in the zip file m
61. omizationsNonWinPE component to your answer file in the offlineServicing pass Expand the Microsoft Windows PnpCustomizationsNonWinPE node in the answer file Right click DevicePaths and then select Insert New PathAndCredentials A new PathAndCredentials list item appears In the Microsoft Windows PnpCustomizationsNonWinPE component specify the path to the architecture folder in the DriverPack folder on the network share and the credentials used to access the network share For example the path and credentials for a 64 bit image might be lt Path gt yourshare share DriverPack amd64 lt Path gt lt Credentials gt lt Domain gt MyDomain lt Domain gt lt Username gt MyUserName lt Username gt lt Password gt MyPassword lt Password gt lt Credentials gt Chapter 9 Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images 61 8 Save the answer file and exit Windows SIM The answer file must be similar to the following sample The sample assumes the architecture is 64 bit lt xml version 1 0 gt lt unattend xmlns urn schemas microsoft com asm v3 xmlns wcm http schemas microsoft com WMIConfig 2002 State gt lt settings pass offlineServicing gt lt component name Microsoft Windows PnpCustomizationsNonWinPE processorArchitecture amd64 publicKeyToken 31bf3856ad364e35 language neutral versionScope nonSxS gt lt DriverPaths gt lt PathAndCredentials wcm keyValue 1
62. on is required During the Windows operating system installation you will be presented the option to overwrite any existing partition s within the array volume The following figure shows an example of a system with an existing bootable Sun Blade REM array volume FIGURE 6 1 Example Startup Screen Showing Existing Sun Blade REM Array Volume Build 15594 87 Adaptec Inc All Rights R Ctr1 gt for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility gt gt Waiting for Controller to Start Controller started Controller 90 Sun RAID INT at PCI Slot 3 Bi 82 Dev 99 Func 88 aiting for Controller to Start Controller started Controller monitor V5 2 0 15594 Controller kernel V5 2 0 15594 Battery Backup Unit Pr nt Controller POST operation successful Controlle emory Controll b ial Nu AABB61 Controller WWN 5B08E rray 8 Volume 68 25 GB Optimal 1 Array s Found Note More information about using the controller s BIOS configuration utility is described in the Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Installation Guide 820 1182 m For information about specific details on Windows Server 2003 installation refer to your Microsoft Windows documentation Note The complete Microsoft Windows Server 2003 installation process is not documented in this section This section documents only the steps that are specific for installing Windows Server 2003 on your Sun Blade server module 30 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operati
63. ows Where do you want to install Windows Name Total Size Free Space Type gt Disk 0 Unallocated Space 1367 GB 136 7 GB Refresh Pai Delete GA Format E New Load Driver E Extend Size fi4o008 MB Apply Cancel a Click Delete to delete the existing partition b Click New to create the new partition c Change size settings as needed and then click Apply d Click Next and proceed to the next step 9 The Windows installation begins The server will reboot multiple times during the installation process 10 When Windows installation is complete Windows starts and prompts you to change the user password Click OK and proceed to set up the initial user account Note Windows Server 2008 enforces stronger password schemes for user accounts than previous versions of Windows Password standards include restrictions on length complexity and history If you need more details click the Accessibility link at the account creation page Once the initial user account is created the Windows Server 2008 desktop is displayed Chapter 7 Installing Windows Server 2008 43 11 Proceed to Chapter 8 Updating the Critical Server Specific Drivers to install server specific software and the latest Sun supported drivers 44 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 8 Update the Critical Server Specific Drivers This chapter describes how to upd
64. p Selection screen is displayed FIGURE 6 7 Setup Selection Screen Windows Server 2003 erprise Edition Setup Windows Setup can automatically configure most aspects of your installation requiring little or no input from you If you are configuring a computer with no local monitor or keyboard you must use this feature or setup will not complete If you would like to use this feature please press ENTER now If you vould like to proceed with a manual installation please press the C key now Chapter 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 35 36 13 14 15 Press either Enter to select Express Setup or C to select Custom Setup If you created a RAID volume on your boot disk as part of your prerequisite preparations for installing Windows press C to select Custom Setup and manually partition the disk Make sure to reserve a minimum of 200 MB of unpartitioned space at the end of the drive Otherwise press Enter to select Express Setup Follow the on screen instructions to complete the initial setup of Windows Server 2003 until you are prompted with the following message Remove disks or other media Press any key to restart When this message appears you will need to complete one of the following steps depending on which driver delivery method you have chosen to complete the installation a Floppy Disk Local Remove the floppy disk from the floppy drive attached to the server Floppy Disk Remote Remove the floppy disk
65. pplied at the time of installation SIA can install Windows via a local or remote CD DVD For more about SIA see Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant SIA on page 4 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 If you install Windows manually using the Microsoft Windows installation media Windows Server 2003 requires that the mass storage drivers be delivered from a floppy disk The Windows Server 2003 installation program can only read mass storage drivers from a floppy disk m Fora manual installation there are three methods that can be used to deliver the mass storage drivers for Windows Server 2003 installation a Use a physical USB floppy drive connected to the Sun Blade server module Note Your server module has only 2 USB ports You must use the dongle cable included with the system to attach a USB floppy drive The second USB port is then available for a USB hub for the keyboard mouse and a CD DVD drive m Use a remote KVMS remote Keyboard Video Mouse Storage allows redirection of the server keyboard video output mouse and storage devices via a networked system to redirect the floppy to a physical floppy drive on another system that is hosting the JavaRConsole JavaRConsole system a remote console run from a networked system m Use a remote KVMS to redirect the floppy to a floppy image file on another system that is hosting the JavaRCon
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68. sole m Fora manual installation there are also three methods for delivering the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 distribution media for installation m Use the physical CD DVD drive connected to the Sun Blade server module see note above m Use a remote KVMS to redirect the CD DVD drive to a physical CD DVD drive on the JavaRConsole system m Use a remote KVMS to redirect the CD DVD drive to a Windows CD DVD image on the JavaRConsole system The installation procedures described in this document will guide you through the process of selecting an installation method for the mass storage driver and operating system media Note If you use the RKVMS method for any of these installations you will need to refer to the appropriate documentation For servers with ILOM see the Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2 0 User s Guide 820 1188 for details on setting up the hardware needed for the installation For servers with ELOM see the Embedded Lights Out Manager Administration Guide 820 3541 for further information Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Supported Windows Operating Systems The Sun Blade X6250 server supports the following Microsoft Windows operating systems at the time of publication of this document m Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Standard Edition 32 bit m Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Enterprise Edition 32 bit m Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 Standard x64 Edition 64 bit m Mi
69. sted or manual 2 installing from Windows media 39 installing Windows Server 2003 29 installing Windows Server 2008 37 ipconfig all command Windows 69 IPMITool requirements for using 56 J JavaRConsole setup procedures 20 system configuration 19 system requirements 20 L launching remote console 25 M mass storage drivers copying an image file 17 using Windows 17 floppy disk creation using Windows 14 floppy disk redirection 24 27 floppy image redirection 24 27 preparing for installation 10 75 methods for delivering drivers and Windows media for installation 3 O operating system installation guidelines 2 overview 1 preparing mass storage drivers 10 preparing Windows media 11 procedure 31 39 requirements 29 37 P preparing for Windows installation 1 procedure for installing the operating system 31 39 R RAID consideration for the boot disk 2 remote console difficulty 26 launch 25 starting 25 remote console redirection to drivers and Windows media 19 Remote Installation Service RIS adding drivers 63 required drivers 60 remote server console redirection using JaveRConsole 19 requirements for operating system installation 29 37 S server specific drivers updating 46 Sun Installation Assistant SIA media and updates 5 obtaining the latest version 5 supported Windows versions 4 T typographic conventions viii U updates for drivers 5
70. the host remotely by redirecting the system console to your local machine Launch the ILOM Remote Console to utilize the RKVMS features Launch Redirection 5 Click Launch Redirection Note When using Windows for JavaRConsole system redirection an additional warning appears after clicking Launch Redirection If the Hostname Mismatch dialog box is displayed click the Yes button FIGURE 5 6 Hostname Mismatch Dialog Box warning HTTPS xi Hostname Mismatch f The hostname in the server security certificate does not match the name of the server Hostname of the URL 192 168 1 9 Hostname from the certificate sun ilom Do you want to proceed The Remote Control dialog box appears FIGURE 5 7 Remote Control Login Dialog Box Username Password His Bandwidth Max 10Mbps JE Chapter 5 Configure the JavaRConsole System 23 24 6 In the Remote Control Login dialog box enter your user name and password and click OK The default user name is root and password is changeme After the login is successful the JavaRConsole screen appears FIGURE 5 8 JavaRConsole Devices Menu Sun ILOM Remote Console Redirection Devices Keyboard M Keyboard M Mouse Z CD ROM Li Floppy D CD ROM Image Li Floppy Image Save as host defaults 7 From the Devices menu select Floppy and or CD ROM according to the delivery method you have chosen m Floppy
71. to redirect the server to the operating system software CD DVD contents from the CD DVD ROM drive attached to the JavaRConsole system m CD ROM Image Select CD ROM Image to redirect the server to the operating system software iso image file located on the JavaRConsole system Caution Using the CD ROM Remote or CD ROM Image options to install the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 will significantly increase the time necessary to perform the installation as the content of the CD ROM is accessed over the network The installation duration will depend on the network connectivity and traffic 12 When you have made your selections click Submit The devices are mounted and ready for the Windows install Proceed to the appropriate chapter for additional operating system installation instructions m To install Windows Server 2003 proceed to Chapter 6 m To install Windows Server 2008 proceed to Chapter 7 Chapter 5 Configure the JavaRConsole System 27 28 Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 CHAPTER 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 This chapter describes how to install the Windows Server 2003 operating system onto a Sun Blade X6250 server using the Windows Server 2003 media Installation Requirements Before beginning the operating system installation make sure that the following requirements are met for all installation methods m Complete the procedures i
72. y accessible during server boot before you install the Windows operating system Note For configurations that require additional hardware you must install the hardware before you can install the operating system You might also need to configure the boot device priority in the server s BIOS setup program m If you have an optional Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module Adaptec based you must create an array volume using the controller s configuration utility on any disk you want Windows to be able to access If you are performing an initial installation of Windows and want to boot from mass storage connected to the controller even if do not want it part of a RAID use the controller s BIOS configuration utility accessible during server boot to create an array volume on the disk before you install the Windows operating system Details on doing this can be found in Appendix B Note More information about using your controller s BIOS configuration utility is described in the Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Installation Guide 820 1182 m A primary consideration during operating system installation is providing the mass storage drivers for the disk controller Windows Server 2008 includes the mass storage drivers required for your server Windows Server 2003 does not contain the mass storage drivers required for your server If you install Windows using the Sun Installation Assistant SIA all required drivers are su
73. ystem using ILOM to deliver the mass storage drivers and Windows operating system distribution media during a remote Windows installation Note This procedure assumes that the JavaRConsole system and ILOM service processor have been set up according to the instructions in the Integrated Lights Out Manager ILOM Administration Guide for your Sun Blade server module Sun Blade X6250 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide September 2008 1 Start the remote console application by typing the IP address of the Integrated Lights Out Manager ILOM service processor into a browser on the JavaRConsole system FIGURE 5 1 URL Sample File Edit View Go Bookmarks Tools Help lt a E amp CI A https 129 144 02 20 co IQ The Security Alert dialog box displays FIGURE 5 2 Security Alert Dialog Box Security Alert x Information you exchange with this site cannot be viewed or changed by others However there is a problem with the site s security certificate A The security certificate was issued by a company you have not chosen to trust View the certificate to determine whether you want to trust the certifying authority iv The security certificate date is valid The name on the security certificate is invalid or does not match the name of the site Do you want to proceed Yes No i 2 Click Yes The ILOM login screen appears Chapter 5 Configure the Java

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