IBM RS/6000 manual Testing the Setup, Call-In

Testing the Setup

The following is a sample procedure to assure your setup is working.

These tests include communicating with the server operating system. Be sure necessary serial port(s) is configured. If you need assistance, refer Configuration” on page B-4.

The server should be powered off as a result of the “Service Processor Checklist” on page B-1.

Call-In:

1.Go to your remote terminal and call-in to your server. Your server ans offers you the Service Processor Main Menu after requesting your privil access password.

2.Select item 2, System Power Control.

3.Select item 4, Power-On System.

Answer y when asked if you wish to continue powering on the system.

4. After the	system	firmware and operating system			have initialized			the s
login prompt appears at your			remote	terminal if	you set	up	Seamless		Mod
Transfer (refer to page C-6			for more information). This may				take	several
minutes. When	this	occurs, you	have	successfully	called	the	Service		Proc

5. Typelogout to disconnect from the operating system.No TheCarriermessage displays on your remote terminal.

6. Call your server again. The operating system answers and offers you th prompt. If these tests are successful, call-in is working.

7.Login and command your server to shutdown and power off. (The AIX comm

shutdown -Fwill do this.)

8.The messageNo Carrier displays on your remote terminal.

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