How to configure IP-address and user account in Sun ALOM SC from OS

Step 1: Login to the system using root account.
Step 2: Change to the directory /usr/platform/`uname –i`/sbin

# cd /usr/platform/`uname –i`/sbin

Step 3: Set the IP address for the remote console using the following scadm command.

# ./scadm set netsc_ipaddr 172.16.1.100

Step 4: Set the subnet mask for the remote console using the following scadm command.

# ./scadm set netsc_ipnetmask 255.255.224.0

Step 5: Set the default gateway for the remote console using the following scadm command.

# ./scadm set netsc_ipgateway 172.16.0.1

Step 6: Enable the remote console network interface using the following scadm command.

# ./scadm set if_network true

Step 7: Verify whether the entered values are correct by running the following scadm command.

# ./scadm shownetwork

Step 8: Add a user called “admin” using the following scadm command.

# ./scadm useradd admin

Step 9: Set the permission for “admin” user, using the following scadm command..

# ./scadm userperm admin cuar

Step 10: Set the password for “admin” user using the following scadm command.

# ./scadm userpassword admin

Password:

Re-enter Password:

Step 11: Reset the system controller to activate the network for remote console by running the following scadm command

# ./scadm resetrsc

Step 12: From the host, ping to the newly configured IP address of the SC and see if it is alive on the network.