Fujitsu M4000 User Manual

SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 ServersOverview GuidePart No.: 819-2204-15,Manual Code: C120-E346-08ENDecember 2010, Revision A

x SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010Book Titles Sun/Oracle FujitsuSPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Site Planning

Preface xiText ConventionsThis manual uses the following fonts and symbols to express specific types ofinformation.Notes on SafetyRead the following d

xii SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010Documentation FeedbackIf you have any comments or requests regarding this docum

1-1CHAPTER1System OverviewThis chapter provides information on the hardware and software features andconfigurations for the SPARC Enterprise M4000/M50

1-2 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.2 FeaturesTABLE 1-1 provides features for fully configured servers. For more

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-3The environmental requirements listed in TABLE 1-2 reflect the test results of theserver. The optimum conditions indicate

1-4 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010Note – In order to minimize any chance of downtime due to component failure, us

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-5 Redundant power and cooling Hot FRU replacement capability I/O expandability with the External I/O Expansion Unit1.2.

1-6 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010FIGURE 1-3 M4000 Server (Internal Rear View)4 Power supply units (PSU) 25 Hard

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-71.2.2 SPARC Enterprise M5000 ServerThe M5000 server is a ten-rack unit (10 RU) enclosure (17.25 inches, 438 mm), whichsup

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1-8 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010FIGURE 1-5 M5000 Server (Rear View)1.2.3 Operator Panel OverviewThe operator pa

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-9For complete details on the operator panel controls, refer to the SPARC EnterpriseM4000/M5000 Servers Service Manual.1.3

1-10 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.3.1 Motherboard UnitThe motherboard unit (FIGURE 1-6) is the main circuit bo

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-11FIGURE 1-6 Removing the Motherboard Unit From the M5000 Server1.3.2 CPU ModuleEach CPU module contains SPARC64 VI proces

1-12 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010The CPU modules can be accessed from the top of the midrange server. FIGURE 1-

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-13FIGURE 1-8 CPU Modules in the M5000 Server1.3.3 Memory BoardEach memory board provides a memory access controller (MAC)

1-14 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010FIGURE 1-9 Memory Board Location in the M4000 ServerFIGURE 1-10 Memory Board L

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-151.3.4 Fan UnitBoth midrange servers use 172-mm fan units as the primary cooling system. TheM4000 server also use two 60-

1-16 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010FIGURE 1-12 172-mm Fan Unit Locations in the M5000 ServerLocation Number Compo

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-171.3.5 Power SupplyPower is provided to both midrange servers by power supply units (FIGURE 1-13 andFIGURE 1-14).FIGURE 1

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1-18 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010FIGURE 1-14 Power Supply Units in the M5000 Server.The redundant power supplie

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-19TABLE 1-6 lists the power supply features and some specifications. For additionalspecifications, refer to the SPARC Ente

1-20 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.3.6 Operator PanelThe operator panel (FIGURE 1-15), which is not redundant,

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-21FIGURE 1-15 Operator PanelLocation Number Function1 Operator panel (FRU)2 POWER LED3 XSCF STANDBY LED4 CHECK LED5 Power

1-22 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010During startup, the front panel LED status indicators are individually toggled

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-231.3.7 eXtended System Control Facility Unit (XSCFU)The eXtended System Control Facility Unit (XSCFU) is a service proces

1-24 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010FIGURE 1-16 XSCFU Location in the M4000 ServerFIGURE 1-17 XSCFU Location in th

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-25 Controls and manages the interface for the system administrator (such as aterminal console) Administrators device inf

1-26 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.3.8 I/O UnitThe I/O unit is illustrated in FIGURE 1-18 and FIGURE 1-19. Four

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-27FIGURE 1-19 I/O Unit Locations in the M5000 Server.The I/O unit (IOU) is used in both the midrange servers. Refer to the

1-28 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.3.9 On-Board Drive UnitsBoth midrange servers provide front-panel access to

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-29FIGURE 1-21 CD-RW/DVD-RW Drive Unit, Hard Disk Drive, and Tape Drive Unit in the M5000 ServerLocation Number Component M

1-30 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.3.9.1 CD-RW/DVD-RW Drive UnitTABLE 1-11 lists the features, location, and sp

Chapter 1 System Overview 1-311.3.9.3 Tape Drive UnitThe tape drive unit in both midrange servers is an optional component. TABLE 1-12lists the featur

1-32 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.5 Software FeaturesOracle Solaris OS is installed on the system domains. In

2-1CHAPTER2System Features and CapabilitiesThis chapter provides information on hardware and domain configuration, resourcemanagement, and reliability

2-2 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20102.1.1.1 CPU Types and FeaturesThis section describes the CPU types and features

Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2-32.1.2 Memory SubsystemEach memory board in the server contains four or eight DIMMs (dual inline memorymo

2-4 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20102.1.5.1 eXtended System Control Facility Unit (XSCFU)The eXtended System Contro

Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2-52.2 PartitioningThe M4000 and M5000 servers can be divided into multiple independent systems foroperatio

vContentsPreface ix1. System Overview 1–11.1 Product Overview 1–11.2 Features 1–21.2.1 SPARC Enterprise M4000 Server 1–51.2.2 SPARC Enterprise M5000 S

2-6 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20102.3 Resource ManagementBoth midrange servers provide four means of managing the

Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2-72.3.3 Capacity on Demand (COD)The COD feature allows you to configure spare processing resources on your

2-8 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20102.4 Reliability, Availability, andServiceabilityReliability, availability, and

Chapter 2 System Features and Capabilities 2-9 Periodically performs memory patrol to detect memory software errors andstuck-at faults, even in memor

2-10 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20102.4.3 ServiceabilityServiceability represents the ease of recovery from a syst

3-1CHAPTER3About the SoftwareBoth midrange servers include these types of software: Section 3.1, “Oracle Solaris Operating System Software” on page 3

3-2 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20103.1.2 PCI Hot-PlugBoth midrange servers support the insertion and removal of PC

Chapter 3 About the Software 3-33.2.2 XSCF FeaturesThe XSCF firmware provides commands to manage the system platform, accesscontrol, security, faults,

3-4 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010Because operation failures and unauthorized accesses during system operation ar

Chapter 3 About the Software 3-53.2.3.2 Remote Control and MonitoringThe XSCF firmware provides the following remote notification services: Notifying

vi SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 20101.3.9.2 Hard Disk Drive 1–301.3.9.3 Tape Drive Unit 1–311.4 I/O Options 1–311.4.

3-6 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010For details of the showenvironment(8) command, refer to the man page. Forinstal

Index-1IndexCcabinet, expansion, 1-3CD-RW/DVD-RW drive unit, 1-30components, 1-5, 1-9cooling, 1-3CPU modules, 1-2, 1-12CPU operational modes, 2-2cpumo

Index-2 SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 Servers Overview Guide • December 2010SSCFB, 1-2software features, 1-32SPARC64 VI Compatible Mode, 2-2SPARC64 VII

Contents vii2.4.2 Availability 2–92.4.3 Serviceability 2–103. About the Software 3–13.1 Oracle Solaris Operating System Software 3–13.1.1 Domains 3–13

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ixPrefaceThis overview guide describes the hardware and software features of the SPARCEnterprise M4000/M5000 servers from Oracle and Fujitsu. Referenc