Using The Scsiselect Utility Program; Starting The Scsiselect Utility Program; Scsiselect Utility Menu Choices - IBM SC25-R345-20 User Manual

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v Serial over LAN Proxy
To download the utility program and create the baseboard management controller
management utility diskette, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/. The download
also provides information about installing and using the utility program.

Using the SCSISelect Utility program

Use the SCSISelect Utility program to configure SCSI devices.

Starting the SCSISelect Utility program

Complete the following steps to start the SCSISelect Utility program:
1. Turn on the server.
2. When the prompt <<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect Utility! >>> appears,
3. Use the arrow keys to select the channel for which you want to change settings,
4. When the prompt Would you like to configure the SCSI controller, or run
5. Use the arrow keys to select a choice from the menu.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to change the settings of the selected

SCSISelect Utility menu choices

The following choices are on the SCSISelect Utility menu:
v Configure/View SCSI Controller Settings
Use the CLI Mode feature to remotely perform power-management and system
identification control functions over a LAN or serial port interface from a
command-line interface. Use the utility program also to remotely view the event
log.
Use the Serial over LAN Proxy feature to remotely perform control and
management functions over a Serial over LAN (SOL) network. Use the utility
program also to remotely view and change the BIOS settings.
press Ctrl+A. If you have set an administrator password, you are prompted to
type the password.
and press Enter.
the SCSI Disk Utilities? appears, make your selection and press Enter.
items, and press Enter.
Select this choice to view or change SCSI controller settings. To reset the
controller to its default settings, press F6 and follow the instructions on the
screen.
You can view and change the following controller settings:
– SCSI Controller ID
Select this choice to view the SCSI controller ID, which is typically 7.
– SCSI Controller Parity
This choice is set to Enabled and cannot be changed.
– SCSI Controller Termination
This choice is set to Enabled and cannot be changed.
– Boot Device Configuration
Select this choice to configure startable-device parameters. You must know
the SCSI ID of the device that you want to configure.
– SCSI Device Configuration
Select this choice to configure SCSI-device parameters. You must know the
SCSI ID of the device that you want to configure.
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