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2. Call your server again.
3. At the Service Processor Main Menu, select Call-In/Call-Out Setup menu, then
select Call-Out test. This causes a simulated error condition for the purposes of
this test.
4. After a few moments, a message appears regarding an illegal entry. Press Enter
to clear the message and return to the main menu.
5. When your telephone rings, answer the call. You should hear the sound of a
telephone being dialed. This is your computer trying to page you.
If this test is successful, call-out is working.
You now need to go back through the “Telephone Number Setup Menu” on
page 4-18 to enter the actual telephone numbers your server will use for reporting
problems.
Serial Port Configuration
To configure the serial port on an AIX system, enter the following commands from an
AIX console:
1. Log in as root.
2. To find if you have any serial ports already configured, enter:
lsdev -Cc tty
If no serial ports are configured, none are listed. If you wish to configure serial
ports that are not listed, continue with the remaining steps.
3. Identify the serial port(s) with the modem(s).
4. Enter
smit tty
5. Select add tty
6. Select RS232
7. Select Baud rate 96 or higher.
8. Select login enable and set the flow control to RTS.
9. Commit the selections and set up any other needed serial ports.
10. Exit SMIT.
Appendix C. Service Processor Setup and Test C-3