IBM RS/6000 Read Progress Indicators from Last System Boot, Read Service Processor Error Logs

ŸRead Progress Indicators from Last System Boot

Displays		the	boot	progress		indicators	(check	points), up to a ma
from	the	system boot			prior	to the one in progress now. This his
tion	may	be	useful	to	help	diagnose	system	faults.

The progress indicators are displayed in two sections. Above the are the progress indicators (latest) from the boot that produc sions. Below the dashed line are progress indicators (oldest) fr ceding the one that produced the current sessions.

The progress indication codes are listed top (latest) to bottom

Use the posted code indicated by the <-- arrow.

ŸRead Service Processor Error Logs

Displays the Service Processor error logs.

The	time	stamp	in	this	error	log is Coordinated Universal Time (
Greenwich		Mean	Time	(GMT). AIX		error logs	have more information	ava
and	are	able	to	time	stamp	with local	time. See 3-33 for an	e
log.

ŸRead System POST Errors

Selecting	this item		lets you review			the	results of		the	POST	(Pow
Your server may be able				to	start	in the		presence	of	POST	erro
cient working		system	resources.		If	POST errors occur during star
log when used with the diagnostics						helps	to	isolate	faults. See
example	of	the POST	error	screen.

Ÿ View System Environmental Conditions

On selection of this menu, the Service Processor reads all enviro sensors and reports the results to the user. This option maybe veillance fails, as it allows the user to determine the environme that may be related to the failure. See 3-14 for an example ronmental Conditions screen.

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