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CHAPTER
4
Configuring the Preinstalled
Solaris 10 Operating System
This chapter describes how to configure the Solaris™ 10 operating system (OS) that
might be preinstalled on your Sun Fire X4150 server. Solaris 10 11/06 is the
minimum supported version.
This chapter assumes that your server has a hard drive installed, with the Solaris
operating system preinstalled. Your system might be different, depending on your
hard drive configuration.
This chapter includes the following topics:
■ “Solaris Preinstall Overview” on page 45
■ “Configuring Sun Fire X4150 Server RAID Drives” on page 51
■ “Mirroring the Preinstalled Solaris OS with LSI RAID” on page 53
■ “Solaris 10 Operating System User Information” on page 55
Solaris Preinstall Overview
Read this section before you set up Solaris.
Delivery Methods
To deliver preinstalled Solaris, you can select a delivery option in the GRUB menu
that allows you to choose a delivery method:
■ Deliver Solaris preinstall through the serial management port (default method)
or