SPARCcluster HA Server Hardware Planning and Installation
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Preface

This manual provides installation instructions for SPARCcluster(TM) High Availability(TM) systems, including factory-assembled and customer-assembled models.
These instructions are designed for a qualified service-trained service provider and/or system administrator with networking knowledge.

How This Book Is Organized

Part 1 -- Planning

Chapter 1, "Checklist," provides checklists to verify that you have all the items that are necessary to complete the installation.
Chapter 2, "Product Description," defines what a SPARCcluster High Availability system is, and presents details of several example configurations.
Chapter 3, "Specifications," provides system specifications.
Chapter 4, "Site Preparation and Planning," provides guidelines and information for preparing the site.
Chapter 5 and Chapter 6 provide configuration information for the SPARCcluster 1000 High Availability and SPARCcluster 2000 High Availability systems, respectively.

Part 2 -- Hardware Installation

Chapter 7, "Powering Off and On" provides procedures for powering the systems off and on.
Chapter 8, "Access" explains how to remove all relevant cover panels.
Chapter 9 and Chapter 10 provide procedures for installing the SPARCcluster 1000 High Availability and SPARCcluster 2000 High Availability systems respectively.

Part 3 -- Software Installation

Chapter 11, "Installing the Software," has instructions for configuring the terminal concentrator. It additionally points to related documentation for installing the operating system and other software.

Part 4 -- Appendix and Index

Appendix A, "Air Baffle, Rack Mount Rail and Blower Assembly Installation" gives procedures for installing rails in the cabinets and installing SPARCstorage(TM) Array 100 and SPARCserver(TM) 1000 chassis on the rails.
For information on troubleshooting installation problems, refer to the SPARCcluster High Availability System Service Manual.

When You Need Help with UNIX Commands

This manual may not include specific software commands or procedures. Instead, it may name software tasks and refer you to operating system documentation or the handbook that was shipped with your new hardware.
The type of information that you might need to use references for includes:
  • Shutting down the system
  • Booting the system
  • Configuring devices
  • Other basic software procedures
See one or more of the following:
  • Solaris 2.x Handbook for SMCC Peripherals contains Solaris(TM). 2.x software commands.
  • On-line AnswerBook for the complete set of documentation supporting the Solaris 2.x software environment.
  • Other software documentation that you received with your system.

Typographic Conventions

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.
Table P-1
Typeface or SymbolMeaningExample
AaBbCc123The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer outputEdit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% You have mail.
AaBbCc123What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output

 machine_name%su  
 Password:  

AaBbCc123Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or valueTo delete a file, type rm filename.
AaBbCc123Book titles, new words or terms, or words to be emphasizedRead Chapter 6 in User's Guide. These are called class options. You must be root to do this.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P-2
ShellPrompt
C shell promptmachine_name%
C shell superuser promptmachine_name#
Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt$
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt#

Related Documentation

The following documents contain information that may be helpful to the system administrator and service provider.
Table P-3
Product FamilyTitlePart Number
SPARCcenter 2000SPARCcenter 2000 Binder Set825-1509
SPARCcenter 2000 Installation Manual800-6975
SPARCcenter 2000 Service Manual801-2007
SPARCcenter 2000 Storage Device User's Guide800-7009
SPARCcenter 2000 Regulatory Compliance Manual801-3051
SPARCserver 1000SPARCserver 1000 Binder Set825-1725
SPARCserver 1000 System Installation Manual801-2893
SPARCserver 1000 System Service Manual801-2895
SPARCserver 1000 Storage Device User's Guide801-2198
SPARCserver 1000 Regulatory Compliance Manual801-2892
SPARCstorage Array 100SPARCstorage Array 100 Installation and Service Set825-2513
SPARCstorage Array Model 100 Series Installation Manual801-2205
SPARCstorage Array Model 100 Series Service Manual801-2206
Table P-3 (Continued)
Product FamilyTitlePart Number

SPARCstorage Array Regulatory Compliance Manual801-7103
SPARCcluster 1000 and SPARCcluster 2000 High AvailabilitySPARCcluster High Availability Planning and Installation Binder Set825-2741
Getting Started (roadmap document)802-3513
SPARCcluster High Availability Server Software Planning and Installation Manual802-3509
SPARCcluster High Availability Server Hardware Planning and Installation Manual802-3510
SunVTS Version 0.8 User's Guide802-3686
SPARCcluster High Availability Administration and Service Binder Set825-3065
Getting Started (roadmap document)802-3513
SPARCcluster High Availability Server Software Administration Guide802-3511
SPARCcluster High Availability Server Service Manual802-3512
SPARCcluster High Availability Release Notes802-4760
Terminal ConcentratorTerminal Concentrator Binder Set825-2227
Terminal Concentrator Installation Notes801-6127
Terminal Concentrator General Reference Guide801-5972
Solstice DisksuiteSolstice Disksuite Binder Set825-3065
Solstice Disksuite 4.0 Administration Guide802-2422
Solstice Disksuite Tool 4.0 User's Guide802-1724
Oracle7(TM)Oracle Documents per Oracle
Other Referenced ManualsDisk Drive Installation Manual for the SPARCstorage Array Model 100 Series801-2207
SunFastEthernet Adapter User's Guide801-6109
Fibre Channel SBus Card Installation Manual801-6313
Fibre Channel Optical Module Installation Manual801-6326
FSBE/S SBus Card Manual800-7508
Multi-Disk-Pack Installation and Service Guide801-6119

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings


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Warning - This equipment contains lethal voltage. Accidental contact can result in serious injury or death.

CAUTION Caution - Improper handling by unqualified personnel can cause serious damage to this equipment. Unqualified personnel who tamper with this equipment may be held liable for any resultant damage to the equipment.

Individuals who remove any outer panels or open covers to access this equipment must observe all safety precautions and ensure compliance with skill level requirements, certification, and all applicable local and national laws.
Procedures contained in this document must be performed by qualified service-trained maintenance providers.

Note - Before you begin, carefully read each of the procedures in this manual. If you have not performed similar operations on comparable equipment, do not attempt to perform these procedures.