Sun Fire X4600 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting (WEB-5377)

Course Length

5 hours

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Who Can Benefit

• FEs and Service Partner FEs
• SEs and Channels Partners

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Prerequisites

• Perform system administration on the Linux OE (Courses available: RH033 - Red Hat Linux Essentials and RH-131 - Red Hat Linux System)
• Perform system administration on the Solaris OS (Courses available: SM-101 - Solaris Operating System Essentials for System Maintainers and SM-239 - Solaris System Administration)
• Recognize components of PC hardware or similar systems (Courses available: WET-4682 - Maintaining and Troubleshooting the Sun Fire V20z Server or WEB-4923 Sun Fire X4100 and X4200 Server Administration course)

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Skills Gained

• Describe the key features and technologies of the Sun Fire X4600 server and relate it to other Sun servers
• Describe the Sun Fire X4600 server architecture and internal system components
• Install the Sun Fire X4600 server into a rack
• Describe and configure the ILOM service processor
• Install and configure aditional driver software on the Sun Fire X4600
• Perform CRU and FRU removal and replacement
• Perform troubleshooting

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Course Content

Module 1

• Describe the specifications and key technologies of the Sun Fire X4600 servers
• Describe the major features of the CPU, memory, input and output, and storage
• List the physical characteristics of the Sun Fire X4600 servers
• Identify the visible components on the front and rear of the Sun Fire X4600 servers
• Describe where the Sun Fire X4600 servers are positioned in the Sun product line
• List the target industries and applications for the Sun Fire X4600 servers

Module 2

• Describe the architectural features of the Sun Fire X4600 servers
• Locate and describe the major system components of the servers

Module 3

• Identify supported rack types
• Identify the tools required to install the Sun Fire X4600 server in a rack
• Install the Sun Fire X4600 server in a rack on slides
• Cable the Sun Fire X4600 server
• Install the cable management assembly for the Sun Fire X4600 server
• Power on and off the Sun Fire X4600 server

Module 4

• Describe the ILOM features and functionality
• Configure the ILOM
• Use the Web graphical user interface of the ILOM service processor
• Use the ILOM Remote Console application
• Use the command-line interface of the ILOM service processor
• Administer ILOM users
• Update the ILOM/BIOS firmware

Module 5

• List the supported operating systems for the Sun Galaxy server
• List the preinstallation tasks associated with an operating system installation
• List the steps involved in installing an operating system on the Sun Galaxy server
• Describe the Sun Installation Assistant
• Install operating system software as well as additional software using the Sun Installation Assistant

Module 6

• Troubleshoot and resolve component issues within the server

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