•Configuration registers
The Client SSU stores configuration values in flash memory. These values take effect when you boot the server.
Start a Client SSU session, by requesting a service boot through the Emergency Management Port. As the service environment boots, a network stack and agent are started and communication switches to the required protocol.
The Client SSU integrates into the ISC Console and enterprise management consoles.
The Service Partition and Remote Diagnostics
Remote Diagnostics are available on a service partition on a hard drive on the managed server.
To use the remote diagnostics, a system manager needs to connect to the server with Direct Platform Control then reboot to the service partition. After the server reboots, the remote diagnostics become available and the system manager can use them for testing server hardware.
What is the Service Partition?
Both the Client System Setup Utility and Remote Diagnostics rely on the server’s Service Partition.
The Service Partition is installed on a separate file system partition, and includes the
The Service Partition may also be used with a redirected
Once the utilities and the tests are completed on the Service Partition, the system can be rebooted. The BIOS reverts back to normal boot order after the reboot.
Remote Diagnostics
Remote Diagnostics consists of Modular Test Architecture (MTA) diagnostic tests resident on the Service Partition. The tests can be controlled via a menu maintained on the Service Partition and a
DMI Explorer
You can use DMI Explorer to view attribute values for each
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