Stopping The 7063-Cr2 System; Drive Commands For The 7063-Cr2 System; Creating The Virtual Drive On The 7063-Cr2 System - IBM 7063-CR2 Manual

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If you press the power button and the system does not start, contact your next level of support or your
service provider.

Stopping the 7063-CR2 system

To stop the IBM Power Systems HMC (7063-CR2) systems, complete the steps in this procedure.
Procedure
You can use the hmcshutdown command to stop and power down the system.
For example, the following command shuts down the system now.
hmcshutdown -t now

Drive commands for the 7063-CR2 system

Learn about the drive commands for the IBM Power Systems HMC (7063-CR2) system.
The system uses the arcconf command. The command is included in Petitboot. In Petitboot shell, run
the command including the bin folder; for example:
/bin/arcconf
When you run the arcconf command from the operating system, you must be logged in as root.
To list the drive and device configurations, use the following arcconf command.
arcconf getconfig 1 pd
Note the Channel and Device numbers of the desired drive. In the following example, the channel number
is 0 and the device number is 1.
Reported Channel,Device(T:L)
Identify the fault LED on the drive using the following command. The command uses the Channel and
Device numbers from the arcconf getconfig command:
arcconf identify 1 device 0 1
Take the drive off line. Run the following arcconf setstate command. The command uses the Channel
and Device numbers from the arcconf getconfig command:
arcconf setstate 1 device 0 1 ddd

Creating the virtual drive on the 7063-CR2 system

Follow the steps in this procedure in the unlikely event that you need to re-create the virtual drive on the
IBM Power Systems HMC (7063-CR2).
About this task
This procedure assumes that:
• The system was erroneously shipped without an already created and preinstalled virtual disk.
• The existing virtual disk is somehow damaged and needs to be re-created.
These are rare events.
: 0,1(1:0)
Common procedures for servicing the 7063-CR2 99

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