Chapter 7. Using the Service Aids
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
Diagnostic Package Utility Service Aid ........................ 7-9
Dials and LPFK Configuration Service Aid ..................... 7-10
Disk Based Diagnostic Update Service Aid and Update Disk Based Diagnostic
Task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Disk Media Service Aids ................................ 7-10
Disk Maintenance Service Aid ............................ 7-12
Disk to Disk Copy Service Aid ........................... 7-12
Display/Alter Sector Service Aid .......................... 7-13
Optical Disk Service Aids ............................. 7-13
Diskette Media Service Aid .............................. 7-13
Display or Change Configuration or Vital Product Data (VPD) Service Aid ... 7-14
Display Vital Product Data (VPD) Service Aid and Display Hardware Vital
Product Data Task ................................. 7-14
Display Configuration Service Aid and Display Configuration and Resource
List Task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14
Change Hardware Vital Product Data Task ................... 7-15
Add Resource to Resource List Task ....................... 7-15
Delete Resource from Resource List Task .................... 7-15
Change Configuration Service Aid and Add or Delete Drawer Configuration
Task . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
Add or Delete Drawer Configuration Task .................... 7-15
Display and Change Diagnostic Test List Service Aid ............... 7-16
Display Previous Diagnostic Results Service Aid ................. 7-16
Display Test Patterns Service Aid .......................... 7-17
Enhanced SCSI Display Configuration Service Aid ................ 7-17
Generic Microcode Download Service Aid ..................... 7-17
Hardware Error Report Service Aid and Display Hardware Error Log Task .. 7-18
ISA Adapter Configuration Service Aid ....................... 7-18
Machine Check Error Log Service Aid ........................ 7-18
Microcode Download Service Aid .......................... 7-19
Periodic Diagnostics Service Aid ........................... 7-19
SCSI Bus Analyzer Task ............................... 7-19
SCSI Tape Utilities Service Aid ............................ 7-21
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