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Chapter 5

Using the Remote Console Application

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3. From the Remote Control submenu, click the Redirection tab.

4. Click the Launch Redirection button to open a remote console screen.

5. Insert the operating system CD/DVD to be installed on the Sun Fire X4150

server into your laptop or local CD/DVD drive.

6. In the remote console screen, choose Storage –>Mount devices.

The Device Configuration screens appears.

7. Under Storage 1, in the drop-down list, select the local CD/DVD that you will

be using for the installation.

8. Click Submit.

9. Reboot the server.

The system will add the virtual CD-ROM to the boot order, and boot from it.

Other Remote Options

Command-line options that are available to address many of these tasks include
IPMI tools (

Chapter 6

), CLI (

Chapter 7

), and SSH (Secure Shell).