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X4200 and X4100 - always booting at power on

Sysadmin Corner x4100 sun ipmitool x4200 ilom | General | Friday July 25, 2008 | By William Hathaway

x4[12]00s appear to have a default power policy of 'previous' which means if the machines were off when they lost power, they won't automatically start back up when power is restored. You can change that to 'always-on' which will always start the system...

Setting the locator lights in ALOM and ILOM

Sysadmin Corner locator x86 ilom sun t2000 x4200 alom x4100 locate sparc | General | Wednesday July 23, 2008 | By William Hathaway

If you want to turn on or off the white locate lights on a Sun machine that uses the ALOM service processor firmware (entry level SPARC and CMT servers) it is simple, use: setlocator on or setlocator off   If you want to do the same for...