Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4200 - Manual (Page 41)

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C H A P T E R
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SP Initial Setup
This chapter describes how to do the Service Processor initial setup.
3.1 About Initial Setup and Configuration of
the Service Processor
The Sun ™ Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) provides powerful tools for
managing your Sun Fire X4100 or Sun Fire X4200 server. ILOM consists of four
components, three on your host server and one on client systems accessing the server:
ILOM consists of four components, three of which are on your host server and one
that is on the client system that accesses your host server. The four components are
as follows:
■ ILOM SP hardware. Your server is equipped with a Graphics Redirect and
Service Processor (GRASP) board that performs the following functions:
■ Monitors the status and configuration of field-replaceable components of your
server, such as fans, disk drives, and power supplies.
■ Provides serial and Ethernet connections to external terminals or local area
networks (LANs).
■ ILOM SP firmware. Preinstalled on the GRASP board is a library of system
management firmware applications. This ILOM firmware is operating system
independent. These firmware applications provide the following system
management interfaces into your server: