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IBM Page IBM First Edition August Contents Using the Service Processor Introducing Tasks and Service Aids Using System Management ServicesUsing the Standalone and Online Diagnostics Vi pSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Hardware Problem Determination Verifying the Hardware OperationAppendix F. Modem Configurations Appendix D. Firmware UpdatesAppendix E. Service Processor Setup and Test Safety Notices Rack Safety InstructionsElectrical Safety Laser Safety Information Laser ComplianceXii pSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Data Integrity and Verification Xiv pSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Online Publications Related Publications About This BookISO Ergonomic Information TrademarksProcessors System Features Bus ArchitectureIntroducing the System Media Drives Power supplyMemory KeyboardOperator Panel System ResetService Processor Reset Input/Output PortsSecurity Features Front View Model 6C4Model 6E4 Rear View Model 6C4 SPCN1Model 6E4 Operator Panel Stopping the System Unit Using the SystemStarting the System Unit Reading the Operator Panel DisplayNumber Component Name Component Description Component LEDs Blink Function Color Power and Packaging LEDsUnit Electronics Component LEDsPCI Adapter Table Inactivity Active Identify ActionComponent Function ColorRepair Action Resetting the LEDsReporting the Problem Select Task Selection Select Log Repair ActionUsing the Keyboards Function KeysCaring for the Mouse Using the Three-Button MouseHandling the Mouse Correctly Cleaning the Mouse Using the 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive Write-Protecting 3.5-Inch DiskettesUsing the CD-ROM Drive Loading and Unloading the 3.5-Inch DisketteIf light is Condition is Front View of CD-ROM DriveUnderstanding the Status Lights Handling Compact Discs Other Handling ConsiderationsPlaying an Audio CD Loading a Compact DiscOpening the Tray Manually Using the Service Processor and Service Director Features Service ProcessorService Director PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Using the Service Processor Service Processor MenusSaving and Restoring Service Processor Settings Accessing the Service Processor Menus LocallyAccessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely Menu InactivityRead VPD Image from Last System Boot Power-on SystemPower-off System General User MenuRead System Post Errors Read Progress Indicators from Last System BootRead Service Processor Error Logs Exit from MenusPrivileged User Menus Main MenuCall-In/Call-Out Setup Menu Service Processor Setup MenuSystem Power Control Menu System Information MenuService Processor Setup Menu Service Processor Setup MenuPasswords Privileged General Resulting MenuEnable/Disable Console Mirroring Change Privileged-Access PasswordChange General-Access Password Start Talk ModeReset Service Processor OS Surveillance Setup Menu± Surveillance Delay ± SurveillanceScan Log Dump Policy Serial Port Snoop Setup MenuSerial Port Snoop Setup Menu = As Needed = Always= Complete = As Requested= Optimum = MinimumSystem Power Control Menu System Power Control MenuEnable/Disable Unattended Start Mode Ring Indicate Power-On Menu Ring Indicate POWER-ON MenuReboot/Restart Policy Setup Menu Following menu controls the Reboot/Restart PolicyEnable/Disable Fast System Boot Use OS-Defined restart policy is set to No± Service Mode Boot from Saved List Boot Mode Menu± Boot to SMS Menu ± Service Mode Boot from Default ListSystem Information Menu System Information MenuRead Nvram Column Runtime Recoverable Error Repeat GardProcessor CONFIGURATION/DECONFIGURATION Menu Processor address list used by the service processor Memory CONFIGURATION/DECONFIGURATION Menu ± Lamp Test for All Operator Panels Power Control Network Utilities MenuPower Control Network Utilities Menu ± Display I/O TypeLED Indicator Menu Language Selection Menu Language Selection MenuCall-In/Call-Out Setup Menu CALL-IN/CALL-OUT Setup MenuModem Configuration Menu Serial Port Speed Setup Menu Serial Port Selection MenuTelephone Number Setup Menu Call-Out Policy Setup Menu CALL-OUT Policy Setup MenuCustomer Account Setup Menu Call-out Test MenuSystem Power-On Methods Failure During Boot Process Service Processor Reboot/Restart RecoveryBoot IPL Speed Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy ControlsOS Automatic System Firmware Updates General Information on System Firmware UpdatesSystem Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image Determining the Level of Firmware on the SystemUpdating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line Updating System Firmware From the Service Processor MenusUpdating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids Updating System Firmware from a NIM Server Recovery ModeConfiguring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory Code ActionSystem Firmware Surveillance Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration CPU GardService Processor System Monitoring Surveillance Operating System Surveillance Call-Out Call-Home System Configuration Console MirroringService Processor Error Logs SRCLCD Progress Indicator Log E1FBService Processor Operational Phases Pre-Standby PhaseStandby Phase Bring-Up Phase Runtime PhasePSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Using System Management Services Select Language Select LanguageView Error Log Change Password OptionsSet Privileged-Access Password ESCSetup Remote IPL Initial Program Load 10/100 Ethernet Adapter IntegratedU0.1-P1/E1 PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Using System Management Services Change Scsi Settings ScsiOption Select Boot OptionsSelect Console If option 1 is selected, the following menu is displayed CD/DVDSelect Device Current Number Position Select Boot Devices Device Name DEVICE-TYPEDisplay Current Settings Restore Default SettingsMultiboot Startup Exiting System Management ServicesPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics Programs Using the Standalone and Online DiagnosticsStandalone and Online Diagnostics Operating Considerations Selecting a Console DisplayUndefined Terminal Types Resetting the TerminalRunning Online Diagnostics from CD-ROM NIM Server Configuration System Response Client StatusPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Locking and Unlocking the Electronic Service Agent Select Select Boot Options Select Install or Boot a DevicesLocking and Unlocking the Service Agent Running Online DiagnosticsRunning the Diagnostics from a TTY Terminal Online Diagnostics Mode of OperationPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode Performing Additional System Verification Running the Verification ProcedureStopping the Diagnostics Standalone Diagnostic Operation Running the Standalone DiagnosticsPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Introducing Tasks and Service Aids Tasks Add Resource to Resource List AIX Shell PromptFlag Description Backup and Restore MediaAnalyze Adapter Internal Log Certify Media Flag DescriptionFlag Description Select Erase Disk All disks Change Hardware Vital Product DataSpecifies the certify task and its parameters Specifies physical Disk channel/ID for example -lConfigure Dials and LPF Keys Configure ISA AdapterConfigure Reboot Policy Configure Remote Maintenance Policy PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Configure Ring Indicate Power-On Policy Configure Surveillance PolicyDelete Resource from Resource List Create Customized Configuration DisketteDisk Maintenance Disk to Disk Copy Display/Alter Sector Display Firmware Device Node Information Display Configuration and Resource ListDisplay Hardware Error Report Display Hardware Vital Product DataDisplay Microcode Level Display Machine Check Error LogDisplay or Change Bootlist Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options Displays the long version of the Diagnostic Event Log Display Previous Diagnostic ResultsDisplay Service Hints Displays the short version of the Diagnostic Event LogDisplay Software Product Data Display System Environmental SensorsIndex ExamplesToken Download Microcode Display Test PatternsDisplay USB Devices Download Microcode to PCI Scsi RAID AdapterDownload Microcode to a PCI FC-AL Adapter Download Microcode to Disk Attached to PCI Scsi AdapterFibre Channel RAID Service Aids Download Microcode to Other DevicesHardfile Attached to Scsi Adapter non-RAID Flash SK-NET Fddi FirmwareFormat Media Optical Media Where the channel is 2 and the ID isHardfile Attached to PCI Scsi RAID Adapter Generic Microcode Download Diskette FormatGather System Information Hot-Plug TaskPCI Hot Plug Manager PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Scsi Hot Swap Manager Log Repair Action RAID Hot Plug DevicesLocal Area Network Analyzer Process Supplemental Media Periodic DiagnosticsPCI RAID Physical Disk Identify Run Exercisers Run DiagnosticsRun Error Log Analysis Exerciser Commands CMD AbbreviationsDiskette Exerciser Memory ExerciserTape Exerciser CD-ROM ExerciserSave or Restore Hardware Management Policies Scsi Bus Analyzer Scsd Tape Drive Service Aid SSA Service Aid Spare Sector AvailabilitySystem Fault Indicator Update System or Service Processor Flash System Identify IndicatorUpdate Disk-Based Diagnostics Flag Description RAIDiant Array Service Aid Command Examples Serial Communications Network Server Service AidPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Considerations Before Running This Procedure Verifying the Hardware OperationLoading the Diagnostics Verifying the Hardware Operation Running System Verification When Connected to an HMC Running the Verification Procedure PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Step Hardware Problem DeterminationAre the online diagnostics installed on this system? Is the Attention LED on?Is the operating system accepting commands? Do you want to run the online diagnostics in service mode?Symptom Action Console Display ActionIs the Function Selection menu displayed? Keyboard Type ActionSystem Response Action Select DiagnosticsDiagnostics Did the Diagnostic Selection Menu display? Diagnostic Response ActionGo to ªStep 17º Problem Determination When Unable to Load Diagnostics Did the diagnostics load?System appears to be stopped. a beep was Symptom Action View Error Log Step Environmental Design Appendix A. Environmental NoticesProduct Recycling and Disposal Acoustical Noise EmissionsProduct Declared A-Weighted SoundDeclared Acoustical Noise Emissions 7028-6E4Appendix B. Notices PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide 173 Conversational mode Additional Communication AttributesAdditional Keyboard Attributes IprtsAdditional Printer Attributes Appendix D. Firmware Updates 177PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Appendix E. Service Processor Setup and Test Service Processor Setup ChecklistTesting Call-Out Testing the SetupTesting Call-In Select System Power Control Select Power-On SystemSerial Port Configuration PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Generic Modem Configuration Files Appendix F. Modem ConfigurationsSample Modem Configuration Files Specific Modem Configuration FilesConfiguration File Selection Modem Setup Z Setup Z0 Setup F Setup F0 Setup F1 Customizing the Modem Configuration Files Xon/Xoff Modems IBM 7852-400 DIP Switch SettingsSwitch Position Function Terminal Emulators Recovery ProceduresRing Detection Transfer of a Modem Session Recovery Strategy Prevention StrategyModem Configuration Sample Files Sample File modemm0.cfg PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Sample File modemm1.cfg PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide # Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup Z Sample File modemz.cfgPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide # Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup Z0 Sample File modemz0.cfgPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide # Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F Sample File modemf.cfgPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide # Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F0 Sample File modemf0.cfgPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide # Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F1 Sample File modemf1.cfgPSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Appendix F. Modem Configurations PSeries 630 Model 6C4 and Model 6E4 Users Guide Numerics IndexRetain Access Xvi Please tell us how we can improve this book Readers Comments Ð Wed Like to Hear from YouHow satisfied are you that the information in this book is Readers Comments Ð Wed Like to Hear from You Please do not staplePage Ibmr IBM