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IBM p Series 680 Model S85 User Manual (282 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Server | Size: 1.43 MB

Table of Contents

3
- Electrical Safety
  11
- Safety Notices
  11
- Laser Safety Information
  13
- Data Integrity and Verification
  15
- About this Book
  17
- Iso 9000
  17
- Online Publications
  17
- Related Publications
  17
- Trademarks
  18
- Chapter 1. System Introduction
  
  19
  - System Rack
    20
  - I/O Rack
    22
  - I/O Drawers
    23
    
    10 EIA Unit I/O Drawer
    23
  - Input/Output Connectors
    24
    
    10 EIA Unit I/O Drawer
    24
- Chapter 2. Using the System
  
  27
- Chapter 3. Service Processor Menus
  
  75
  - Service Processor Menus
    77
    
    How to Access Service Processor Menus Locally
    77
    
    How to Access the Service Processor Menus Remotely
    77
    
    How to Save and Restore Service Processor Settings
    77
    
    How to Return to the Service Processor Menus
    78
    
    Menu Inactivity
    78
  - General User Menus
    79
  - Privileged User Menus
    81
    
    Main Menu
    81
    
    Service Processor Setup Menu
    83
    
    Passwords
    84
    
    System Power Control Menu
    87
    
    System Information Menu
    88
    
    Language Selection Menu
    90
    
    Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
    91
    
    Modem Configuration Menu
    92
    
    Serial Port Selection Menu
    93
    
    Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
    93
    
    Telephone Number Setup Menu
    94
    
    Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
    95
    
    Customer Account Setup Menu
    96
    
    Reboot/Restart Policy Setup Menu
    97
    
    Boot Mode Menu
    98
  - Service Processor Procedures in Service Mode
    99
  - Service Processor Functions
    100
  - System Power-On Methods
    101
  - Service Processor Call-In Security
    102
  - Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
    103
    
    Boot (IPL) Speed
    103
    
    Failure During Boot Process
    103
    
    Failure During Normal System Operation
    103
    
    Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls
    104
  - Configure/Deconfigure Processors
    106
    
    Processor Deconfiguration During Boot
    106
  - Service Processor System Monitoring - Surveillance
    107
    
    Operating System Surveillance
    107
    
    System Firmware Surveillance
    107
  - Call-Out (Call-Home)
    109
  - Console Mirroring
    110
    
    System Configuration
    110
  - Service Processor Error Logs
    111
  - System POST Errors
    111
  - LCD Progress Indicator Log
    112
- Chapter 4. System Management Services
  
  113
  - Text-Based System Management Services
    113
    
    Password Utilities
    114
    
    Display Error Log
    115
    
    Remote Initial Program Load Setup
    116
    
    Adapter Parameters
    117
    
    SCSI Utilities
    119
    
    Select Console
    119
    
    Multiboot
    120
    
    Display Current Settings
    121
    
    Select Boot Devices
    121
    
    Exiting System Management Services
    123
    
    OK Prompt
    123
    
    Select Language
    123
- Chapter 5. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics
  
  125
  - Standalone and Online Diagnostics Operating Considerations
    125
    
    Selecting a Console Display
    125
    
    Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics
    126
    
    Running Standalone Diagnostics
    126
    
    Undefined Terminal Types
    126
    
    Running Online Diagnostics
    127
    
    Running the Diagnostics from a TTY Terminal
    127
    
    General Attributes Always Required
    128
    
    Additional Communication Attributes
    130
    
    Additional Keyboard Attributes
    131
    
    Additional Printer Attributes
    132
  - Online Diagnostics Modes of Operation
    133
    
    Running the Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
    133
    
    Service Mode
    133
    
    Concurrent Mode
    134
    
    Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode
    134
    
    Maintenance Mode
    135
    
    Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode
    135
  - Standalone Diagnostic Operation
    136
    
    Running the Standalone Diagnostics
    136
  - Logical and Physical Locations
    137
  - Physical Location Codes
    137
    
    Location Code Format
    137
  - AIX Location Codes
    138
    
    AIX and Physical Location Code Reference Tables
    140
    
    System Rack Locations
    141
- Chapter 6. Introduction to Tasks and Service Aids
  
  159
  - Tasks
    160
  - Add Resource to Resource List
    162
  - AIX Shell Prompt
    162
  - Analyze Adapter Internal Log
    162
  - Backup and Restore Media
    162
  - Certify Media
    163
  - Change Hardware Vital Product Data
    163
  - Configure Dials and Lpfkeys
    164
  - Configure Reboot Policy
    164
  - Configure Remote Maintenance Policy
    166
  - Configure Ring Indicate Power on Policy
    168
  - Configure Surveillance Policy
    168
  - Create Customized Configuration Diskette
    169
  - Delete Resource from Resource List
    169
  - Disk Maintenance
    170
    
    Disk to Disk Copy
    170
    
    Display/Alter Sector
    170
  - Display Configuration and Resource List
    171
  - Display Firmware Device Node Information
    171
  - Display Hardware Error Report
    171
  - Display Hardware Vital Product Data
    171
  - Display Machine Check Error Log
    171
  - Display Microcode Level
    172
  - Display Previous Diagnostic Results
    173
  - Display Resource Attributes
    173
  - Display Service Hints
    173
  - Display Software Product Data
    174
  - Display Test Patterns
    175
  - Download Microcode
    176
    
    Download Microcode to Other Devices
    177
    
    Fibre Channel Raid Service Aids
    177
    
    Flash SK-NET FDDI Firmware
    178
    
    Format Media
    178
    
    Hardfile Attached to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter
    180
    
    Generic Microcode Download
    181
    
    Log Repair Action
    181
    
    Pci Raid Physical Disk Identify
    182
    
    Periodic Diagnostics
    182
  - Run Diagnostics
    183
    
    Acronyms
    184
    
    Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies
    185
    
    Scsi Bus Analyzer
    185
    
    SCSI Device Identification and Removal
    186
  - SCSD Tape Drive Service Aid
    187
    
    Spare Sector Availability
    188
    
    Ssa Service Aids
    188
    
    Update System or Service Processor Flash
    189
  - Serial Communications Network Server Service Aid
    190
- Chapter 7. Using the System Verification Procedure
  
  191
  - Step 2. Loading the Diagnostics
    192
  - Step 3. Running System Verification
    193
- Chapter 8. Hardware Problem Determination
  
  195
  - Step
    196
  - Step
    197
  - Step
    198
  - Problem Determination When Unable to Load Diagnostics
    204
  - Step
    205
  - Step
    206
  - Step
    208
  - Error Codes
    209
- Appendix A. Environmental Notices
  
  215
- Appendix B. Notices
  
  217
- Appendix C. Supplies
  
  219
- Appendix D. Operator Panel Functions
  
  221
  - Function Code Table
    222
  - Operator Panel Function Descriptions
    224
    
    Function 01 - Display Selected IPL Type, Mode and Speed
    225
    
    Function 03 - Start IPL
    226
    
    Function 08 - Fast Power off
    227
- Appendix E. Firmware Update Procedures
  
  229
  - Obtaining the Firmware Update Package
    230
  - Downloading Firmware Updates
    231
- Appendix F. Service Processor Setup and Test
  
  233
  - Testing the Service Processor Setup
    234
    
    Call-Out
    235
- Appendix G. Modem Configurations
  
  237
  - Configuration File Selection
    238
    
    Examples for Using the Generic Sample Modem Configuration Files
    239
    
    IBM 7852-400 DIP Switch Settings
    240
  - Seamless Transfer of a Modem Session
    241
    
    Recovery Strategy
    242
  - Modem Configuration Samples
    243
    
    Sample File Modem_Z0.Cfg
    246
    
    Sample File Modem_F.cfg
    249
    
    Sample File Modem_F0.Cfg
    252
    
    Sample File Modem_F1.Cfg
    255
    
    Sample File Modem_M0.Cfg
    258
    
    Sample File Modem_M1.Cfg
    261
- Appendix H. High Availability Cabling
  
  265
Fibre Channel RAID Service Aids/Function Code Table

276
- Reader's Comments — We'D Like to Hear from You
  279

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IBM p Series 680 Model S85 User Manual (282 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. System Introduction

Chapter 2. Using the System

Chapter 3. Service Processor Menus

Chapter 4. System Management Services

Chapter 5. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics

Chapter 6. Introduction to Tasks and Service Aids

Chapter 7. Using the System Verification Procedure

Chapter 8. Hardware Problem Determination

Appendix A. Environmental Notices

Appendix B. Notices

Appendix C. Supplies

Appendix D. Operator Panel Functions

Appendix E. Firmware Update Procedures

Appendix F. Service Processor Setup and Test

Appendix G. Modem Configurations

Appendix H. High Availability Cabling

Fibre Channel RAID Service Aids/Function Code Table

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