IBM RS/6000 Server User Manual


 
Privileged User Menus .................................. 3-6
Service Processor Functions and Features ..................... 3-23
Chapter 4. System Management Services ..................... 4-1
Graphical System Management Services ....................... 4-1
Config . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
MultiBoot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Hard Disk Spin Up Delay ............................... 4-15
Error Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
RIPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17
SCSI ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Text-Based System Management Services ..................... 4-24
Open Firmware Command Prompt .......................... 4-38
Chapter 5. Installing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Safety Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices ........................... 5-3
Expansion Bays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Installing Disk Drives into the Hot-Swap Bays .................... 5-6
Removing Disk Drives from the Hot-Swap Bays .................. 5-12
Chapter 6. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics ........... 6-1
Diagnostic Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Standalone and Online Diagnostics Operating Considerations ........... 6-1
Online Diagnostics Modes of Operation ........................ 6-9
Standalone Diagnostic Operation .......................... 6-12
Location Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Physical Location Codes ............................... 6-13
AIX Location Codes .................................. 6-14
AIX and Physical Location Code Reference Table Model 50 ........... 6-18
AIX and Physical Location Code Reference Table Model 70 ........... 6-25
Chapter 7. Using the Service Aids ......................... 7-1
Introduction to Service Aids ............................... 7-3
AIX Shell Prompt Service Aid .............................. 7-4
Backup/Restore Media Service Aid .......................... 7-4
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy Service Aid ................. 7-4
Configure Ring Indicate Power On Policy Service Aid ................ 7-6
Configure Surveillance Policy Service Aid ...................... 7-7
Configure Reboot Policy Service Aid ......................... 7-7
Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies Service Aid ........... 7-9
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