OLA/R Overview and Concepts

How to On-line Replace (OLR) a J3525A PCI Card using SMH

Output messages from the CRA process are presented in the Analyze Critical Resources screen which will be shown before you can proceed. The messages displayed on this screen and the availability to continue on from it (“OK” button activated) depend on the results of the analysis.

Table 4-2

Three Possible Critical Resource Analysis (CRA) Outcomes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen

Buttons

 

 

Outcome

Notes

Activate

User Actions

 

Displays

 

 

 

d

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

At this point, you

“No affected

OK and

Click “Cancel” to

 

critical

can still cancel

resources are

Cancel

halt the operation

 

resources

the replacement

critical or

and cancel the

 

 

 

identified.

process.

in-use” and

 

replacement with no

 

 

 

“Critical

 

change to the

 

 

 

Resource

 

system. Or,

 

 

 

Analysis

 

Remove all cables

 

 

 

complete”

 

 

 

 

 

from the PCI I/O

 

 

 

messages.

 

 

 

 

 

card and click “OK”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to take you to the

 

 

 

 

 

next step.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Critical

SMH will not

Detailed

Cancel

Click “Cancel” to

 

resource(s

allow the

message

 

halt the operation

 

)

operation to

describing the

 

with no change to

 

identified.

proceed.

affected

 

the system

 

 

 

critical

 

 

 

 

 

resource.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

SMH reports

Detailed

OK and

Click “Cancel” to

 

resources

other resources

message

Cancel

halt the operation

 

identified.

that are in use

describing

with no change to

 

 

 

 

with no detectable

these

 

the system.

 

 

alternates. For

resources.

 

Or,

 

 

these resources,

 

 

Remove all cables

 

 

you can cancel or

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the PCI I/O

 

 

continue the

 

 

 

 

 

 

card and click “OK”

 

 

operation based

 

 

 

 

 

 

to continue

 

 

on your

 

 

 

 

 

 

operations based on

 

 

knowledge of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

your knowledge of

 

 

current system

 

 

 

 

 

 

the information

 

 

configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

being reported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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