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Sun Fire™ X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 820-0407-18 September 2009, Revision A Submit comments about this document by clicking the Feedback[+] link at: http://docs.sun.com Copyright © 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A. All rights reserved. This distribution may include materials developed by third parties. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, Java, Netra, Solaris, Sun Ray, Sun Fire X4500 Server and Sun Fire X4540 Server are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc., or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries. This product is covered and controlled by U.S. Export Control laws and may be subject to the export or import laws in other countries. Nuclear, missile, chemical biological weapons or nuclear maritime end uses or end users, whether direct or indirect, are strictly prohibited. Export or reexport to countries subject to U.S. embargo or to entities identified on U.S. export exclusion lists, including, but not limited to, the denied persons and specially designated nationals lists is strictly prohibited. Use of any spare or replacement CPUs is limited to repair or one-for-one replacement of CPUs in products exported in compliance with U.S. export laws. Use of CPUs as product upgrades unless authorized by the U.S. Government is strictly prohibited. Copyright © 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, Etats-Unis. Tous droits réservés. Cette distribution peut incluire des élements développés par des tiers. Sun, Sun Microsystems, le logo Sun, Java, Netra, Solaris, Sun Ray,Sun Fire X4500 Server et Sun Fire X4540 Server sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de Sun Microsystems, Inc., ou ses filiales aux Etats-Unis et dans d’autres pays. Ce produit est soumis à la législation américaine sur le contrôle des exportations et peut être soumis à la règlementation en vigueur dans d'autres pays dans le domaine des exportations et importations. Les utilisations finales, ou utilisateurs finaux, pour des armes nucléaires, des missiles, des armes biologiques et chimiques ou du nucléaire maritime, directement ou indirectement, sont strictement interdites. Les exportations ou reexportations vers les pays sous embargo américain, ou vers des entités figurant sur les listes d'exclusion d'exportation américaines, y compris, mais de maniere non exhaustive, la liste de personnes qui font objet d'un ordre de ne pas participer, d'une façon directe ou indirecte, aux exportations des produits ou des services qui sont régis par la législation américaine sur le contrôle des exportations et la liste de ressortissants spécifiquement désignés, sont rigoureusement interdites. L'utilisation de pièces détachées ou d'unités centrales de remplacement est limitée aux réparations ou à l'échange standard d'unités centrales pour les produits exportés, conformément à la législation américaine en matière d'exportation. Sauf autorisation par les autorités des Etats-Unis, l'utilisation d'unités centrales pour procéder à des mises à jour de produits est rigoureusement interdite. Please Recycle Contents Preface xi 1. Getting Started 1 About Windows Server Installation 1 Important Installation Considerations 2 Supported Windows Operating Systems 3 Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant (SIA) 4 SIA Media Availability, Updates and Documentation 4 Manual Installation 5 2. Downloading Server-Specific Driver Packages 7 3. Selecting the Delivery Methods 9 Select a Mass Storage Drivers Method 10 Select a Windows Server Distribution Media Method 11 4. Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery 13 Create a Floppy Disk 13 ▼ To Create a Floppy Disk for the Sun Fire X4540 Server 14 ▼ To Create a Floppy Disk for the Sun Fire X4500 Server 16 Copy the Floppy Image File 19 iii ▼ To Copy the Floppy Image File for the X4540 or X4500 Server 19 5. Configure the JavaRConsole System 21 JavaRConsole System Requirements 22 Setting Up the JavaRConsole System 22 ▼ To Set Up the JavaRConsole System 22 6. Installing Windows Server 2003 27 Installation Requirements 27 Installing the Operating System 28 7. Installing Windows Server 2008 (X4540 Server Only) 37 Installation Requirements 37 Installing the Operating System 38 8. Update the Critical Server-Specific Drivers 43 Pre-installation Requirements for Disk Control and Monitoring 44 Updating the Server-Specific Drivers 45 ▼ To Update the Server-Specific Drivers 45 Installing Supplemental Software 50 ▼ To Install Supplemental Software 51 Additional Information for Supplemental Software 52 Disk Control and Monitoring 53 Using Intel NIC Teaming (X4500 Server Only) 53 ▼ To Access Intel NIC Teaming Configuration Settings 53 Learning More About Intel NIC Teaming 56 Using the NVIDIA Network Access Manager for Windows Server 2003 (X4540 Server Only) 56 Launching the Network Access Manager 57 Learning More About Network Access Manager 59 iv Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide • September 2009 Using the NVIDIA Network Control Panel for Windows Server 2008 (X4540 Server Only) 60 Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel 60 Learning More About NVIDIA Control Panel 62 Completing the IPMItool Installation 62 Requirements 63 ▼ To Install Microsoft’s IPMI System Management Driver (Windows Server 2003 R2 and R2 SP2) 64 9. Incorporating Sun Fire Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images 67 Determine Required Drivers 68 Add Drivers to a WIM Image for the Sun Fire X4540 Server 68 Before you Begin 69 ▼ To Add Drivers to the WIM Image 69 Add Drivers to the RIS Image for the Sun Fire X4500 Server 71 Before You Begin 71 ▼ To Add Drivers to the RIS Image 72 Adding Drivers to the RIS Image for the Sun Fire X4540 Server 73 Before you Begin 73 ▼ To Add Drivers to the RIS Image 74 10. Disk Control and Monitoring 77 Overview 78 Installation 78 Starting DCM 78 Viewing Information 81 Icons Used in DCM 82 Menus and Toolbars 85 Disk View Commands 86 File Menu 86 Contents v View Menu 87 Manage Menu 88 Add Disk 89 Remove Disk 89 Removing a Disk That is Part of a RAID Volume 90 Reactivate Disk 90 Rescan 91 Remove Preview 91 Locate Disk 92 Stop Locate Disk 92 Stop Locate All 93 Create Volume 94 Sync FRU 95 Right-Click Disk View Manage Menu 96 Window Menu 97 Help Menu 98 Volume View Commands 98 File Menu 99 View Menu 99 Manage Menu 100 Rescan 100 Delete Volume 101 Locate Volume 101 Stop Locate Volume 101 Stop Locate All 102 Right-Click Volume View Manage Menu 102 Window Menu 103 Help Menu 103 vi Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide • September 2009 Uncontrolled Disk Insertion and Removal 105 Installing the DCM Remote Client 105 DCM Remote Client Wizard Setup 106 Remote Client Sample Scripts 110 Modifying Each Sample Script 110 ▼ To Run the Remote Scripts 111 Usage of DCM Remote Sample Scripts 112 DCM Classes 114 CDCMService 115 getNumDisk 115 getDisk 115 getNumVolume 116 getVolume 116 init 117 scan 117 getDiskAtSlot 117 getSlotLEDStatus 118 getStatusChange 118 CDCMDisk 119 getDiskNum 119 getPhysicalLocation 120 getCapacity 120 getStatus 120 getType 121 getUnallocated 122 locate 122 getFRU 123 getBMCFRU 123 Contents vii getDiskImp 123 getNumExtent 124 getExtent 124 syncFRU 125 getPartitionType 125 getDiskGUID 126 CDCMBasicDisk 126 add 126 CDCMDynamicDisk 127 remove 127 reactivate 127 CDCMForeignDisk 128 importToPack 128 CDCMUnInitializedDisk 129 add 129 CDCMDiskFRUInfo 130 vendor 130 model 130 serialNum 131 FWVersion 131 capacity 131 CDCMDiskExtent 132 getVolumeNum 132 getOffset 132 getSize 133 CDCMVolume 134 getType 134 getPath 135 viii Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide • September 2009 getFileSystem 135 getStatus 136 getSize 136 getFreeSpace 137 getNumExtent 137 getExtent 137 getVolumeImp 138 getVolumeGUID 138 getHealth 139 CDCMBasicVolume 140 getPartitionType 140 CDCMDynamicVolume 141 getVolumeType 141 isFaultTolerant 142 IsOnline 142 deleteVolume 142 CDCMVolumeExtent 143 getDisk 143 getSize 143 CDCMCreateVolumeIntf 144 addAccessPath 144 addInputDisk 145 create 145 init 146 setFormatInfo 147 A. Configure Windows Network Communication Settings With Multiple Network Interfaces 149 Determine Which Network Data Ports Are Actively Connected to a Network 149 Contents ix Confirm Physical Port MAC Addresses and Match Them to Window Device Names 150 Index 153 x Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide • September 2009 Preface This document contains instructions for installing Windows Server 2003 onto a Sun Fire X4500 or X4540 server, and installing Windows Server 2008 onto a Sun Fire X4540 server. Related Documentation The document set for the Sun Fire X4500 or X4540 Server is described in the Where To Find documentation at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/x4500 http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/x4540 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 xi 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 Fire X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide, part number 820-0407-18. xii Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide • September 2009 CHAPTER 1 Getting Started This chapter describes the information you will need to know before installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 on a Sun Fire X4500 and X4540, or installing Windows Server 2008 on a Sun Fire X4540 server. 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.