IBM RS/6000 manual Service Processor Functions and Features, Restart, Set Use, Yes, Enable

Ÿ

Enable

supplemental

restart

policy

-

The

default setting

is

NO. If

set

the Service Processor restarts the system when the system loses

detected

by

the

Service

Processor surveillance,

and

either:

1. TheUse

OS-Defined

restart

policy

is

set

to

NO

OR

2. TheUse

OS-Defined restart policy

is

set

to

YES

and

the

operating

s

has NO automatic restart policy.

Refer

to

“Service

Processor

Reboot/Restart

Recovery” on

page

Ÿ

Call-Out

before

restart

(Enabled/Disabled)

If

a

restart

is

necessary

du

system fault, you		can enable the Service Processor to call out
event. This	item is	valuable if the number of these events beco
signalling a	bigger	problem.

Service Processor Functions and Features

The following section discusses some of the Service Processor functi tures more fully.

The RS/6000 Enterprise Server Model H Series supports the following func

Built-in Functions

Initialization and Test		Service		Processor			Basic
		Instructions			Test		(BIST)
		JTAG System Chip Initializa							-
		tion
Error	Data Collection	BIST/POST		errors		and		status
		Checkstop FIR				data		logout
		Machine		check		logout
Configuration		CPU	Complex		validation
		VPD	Collection
System	Management	Reset		and	Reboot			on System
		Firmware		fail
		Reboot		on	system		failure

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