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Features and Issues From 11-2007 to 02-2008 1 ILOM 2.0.x Cross-Platform Features From 11-2007 to 02-2008 1 Power Monitoring Feature Added 2 ILOM Service Snapshot Utility Available for x64 Platforms 2 Alternative Naming Conventions Supported for Active Directory Group Information 5 show faulty Alias Added to ILOM CLI 6 show components Alias Added to ILOM CLI 6 -o table Option Condenses CLI Output 7 Maintenance --> Configuration Management Window Description Revised 7 ILOM 2.0.x Cross-Platform Issues From 11-2007 to 02-2008 8 ILOM CLI Cannot Properly Parse Values Surrounded by Quotation Marks 9 lanplus Interface Recommended for ipmiflash 9 <USERNAME> Value of User Domains Table Does Not Appear in Active Directory Web Interface 10 Active Directory Web Interface Does Not Display logdetail Trace Messages 10 iii Web Interface Does Not Allow Removal of Active Directory Alternate Server Configurations 10 Alternate Server Table Is Misaligned in Active Directory When Using Internet Explorer 6.0 11 Alt Graph Key Renders the Keyboard Unusable; Requires a Remote Console Restart 11 Certain Keys and Key Combinations Are Unsupported on International Keyboards 11 Documentation Updates and Errata 12 “Edit Existing IP Addresses in ILOM Using the CLI” Procedure Gives Incorrect Instruction 13 -force Option Is Not Described 13 2. Features and Issues From 03-2008 to 09-2008 15 New Features and Issues 15 ILOM 2.0.x Cross-Platform Features From 03-2008 to 09-2008 15 SNMP Trap Destination Is Configurable 16 Older Linux Installations Using Absolute Mouse Mode Must Be Switched to Relative Mode; Newer Linux Installations Can Work With Absolute Mouse Mode 16 Diagnostics Tab Supports Manual Operation of Pc-Check on x64 Platforms 17 ILOM 2.0.x Cross-Platform Issues From 03-2008 to 09-2008 17 Remote Console Might Not Indicate That It Is Disconnected When the SP Is Reset 18 Internal Port Baud Rate Setting Might Not Be Preserved on Some x64 Platforms 18 When Hot-Swapping Power Supply, FRUID of Power Supply Is Not Updated on Some x64 Platforms 19 When Firefox Browser Displays Warning About SSL Certificate, Web Interface Might Hang for Other Users 19 SP Might Hang If Web Browser Has Cookies Turned Off 19 When Starting a Backup and Restore Operation, Do Not Change Network Information in Backup File 19 iv Addendum to the Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 User’s Guide • April 2009 Need to Clear Browser Cache After Firmware Update 20 Documentation Updates and Errata 20 Incorrect URL Is Listed for Sun xVM Ops Center 20 3. Features and Issues From 10-2008 to 02-2009 21 New Features and Issues 21 ILOM 2.0.x Cross-Platform Features From 10-2008 to 02-2009 21 Alt-Graph Key Functionality on International Keyboards 22 ILOM 2.0.x Cross-Platform Issues From 10-2008 to 02-2009 24 Timeout for IPMI LAN Session Is Too Long 24 Incorrect Traps Were Returned for Assertion/Deassertion of Power Sensors 25 Backslash and Double Quotation Mark (\”) Required in setfru -c Command 25 ILOM 2.0 User’s Guide Needs Update for Redirection of Console Input Using Solaris Operating Environment 26 ▼ Redirect Console Input/Output to Video Port Using the Solaris Operating Environment 26 ▼ Redirect Console Input/Output to Serial Console Using Solaris Operating Environment 27 Non-Alphanumeric Characters Are Not Allowed in SNMP Community Name String 27 After Editing an IP Address in Web Interface, Cannot Log In Again to ILOM Using New IP Address 28 locate LED Continues Blinking After LED Test 28 Serial Port Owner Is Blank for Operator and There Is No Save Button 28 Documentation Updates and Errata 29 Corrections to ILOM Target Tree Illustration 29 Targets, Properties, and Values for set and show Commands 30 A. Power Consumption Monitoring 31 Power Monitoring Interfaces 31 Contents v Power Monitoring Terminology 32 Using the Power Monitoring Interfaces 33 Monitoring System Total Power Consumption 33 ▼ Monitor System Total Power Consumption Using the CLI 33 Monitoring Actual Power Consumption 34 ▼ Monitor Actual Power Using the CLI 35 Monitoring Individual Power Supply Consumption 35 ▼ Monitor Individual Power Supply Consumption Using the CLI 35 Monitoring Available Power 36 ▼ Monitor Available Power Using the CLI 36 Monitoring Permitted Power Consumption 37 ▼ Monitor Permitted Power Consumption Using the CLI 37 B. Methods to Automate ILOM Configuration Changes and Firmware Updates 39 Using Sun xVM OPS Center 40 Using the Sun Installation Assistant 40 Using the ILOM CLI 40 ▼ Change ILOM Configuration Using the ILOM CLI 41 ▼ Update ILOM Firmware Using the ILOM CLI 41 Using IPMI 41 ▼ Change ILOM Configuration Using IPMI 42 ▼ Update ILOM Firmware Using IPMI 42 ▼ Update ILOM Firmware Using IPMI KCS Interface 42 ▼ Update ILOM Firmware Using IPMI USB Interface 43 Using SNMP 44 ▼ Change ILOM Configuration Using SNMP 44 ▼ Update ILOM Firmware Using SNMP 45 vi Addendum to the Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 User’s Guide • April 2009 Preface This Addendum describes the features and issues that appear in the ILOM 2.0.x firmware since the original ILOM 2.0 release. Most of the issues described in the Addendum have been fixed in subsequent releases of the ILOM 2.0.x firmware. Likewise, the features described in this document have been incorporated into subsequent releases of the ILOM 2.0.x firmware. Note – This Addendum describes global ILOM features and issues, which may or may not apply to your specific platform. For ILOM features or issues that are specific to a platform, see the ILOM Supplement document for that platform, or other platform documentation. Use this Addendum along with the Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 Users Guide (820-1188), your platform ILOM Supplement, your platform Product Notes, or other platform documentation. You can search for the most recent version of the Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 User’s Guide and this Addendum document on the Sun documentation portal: http://docs.sun.com This Addendum is divided into chapters based on when a particular feature or issue appeared in the ILOM 2.0.x firmware. There are also two appendices in this Addendum. ■ Chapter 1, “Features and Issues From 11-2007 to 02-2008” on page 1 ■ Chapter 2, “Features and Issues From 03-2008 to 09-2008” on page 15 ■ Chapter 3, “Features and Issues From 10-2008 to 02-2009” on page 21 ■ Appendix A, “Power Consumption Monitoring” on page 31 ■ Appendix B, “Methods to Automate ILOM Configuration Changes and Firmware Updates” on page 39 vii Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands, files, Edit your.login file. and directories; on-screen Use ls -a to list all files. computer output % You have mail. AaBbCc123 What you type, when contrasted % su with on-screen computer output Password: AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms, Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. words to be emphasized. These are called class options. Replace command-line variables You must be superuser to do this. with real names or values. To delete a file, type rm filename. 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