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Chapter 8. Using System Management Services
Use the System Management Services menus to view information about your system
and to perform tasks such as setting a password, changing the boot list, and setting the
network parameters.
The text-based open firmware command line (the OK prompt), which is available from
the System Management Services Utilities menu, allows you to configure certain
adapters.
To start the System Management Services, do the following:
1. Turn on or restart the system.
2. Watch for the banner screen to appear on the console display. The banner screen
will be lines of text in the form of repeated logos.
3. After the banner screen is displayed, the POST indicator words memory, keyboard,
network, scsi and speaker appear across the bottom of the screen.
Press the numeric 1 key after the word keyboard appears, and before the last word
speaker appears.
For more information on the POST indicator words, refer to "POST Indicators" on
page 10.
Note: The System Management Services can also be started using the Service
After the System Management Services starts, the following Utilities screen displays:
Utilities
1 Password Utilities
2 Display Error Log
3 Remote Initial Program Load Setup
4 SCSI Utilities
5 Select Console
6 MultiBoot
7 Select Language
8 OK Prompt
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Processor Boot Mode Menu. See "Boot Mode Menu" on page 265.
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|X=Exit|
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