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Appendix C. Service Processor Setup and Test
For your convenience, an example of a basic service processor setup checklist is
included here. Your setup may include more or fewer of the available features, so you
can adjust this checklist for your own application so that it is helpful to you.
Service Processor Setup Checklist
1. Unplug the power cord from the server.
2. Attach a local terminal for this setup procedure.
3. Plug in the system and power on the local terminal.
Attention:
4. Start the service processor menus. See "Service Processor Menus" on page 179.
5. Set the system name. See "Privileged User Menus" on page 182.
6. Enable surveillance. See OS Surveillance Setup Menu on page 185.
7. Configure Call-In/Call-Out. See "Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu" on page 195.
8. Exit the service processor menus.
9. Unplug the power cord from the system.
10. Attach modems (if needed). See "Accessing Service Processor Menus Locally" on
page 179.
11. Plug in the system.
Attention:
12. Test both of the following:
v Call-In, see "Testing Call-In" on page 310
v Call-Out, see "Testing Call-Out" on page 310
13. Use the "Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies," in the "Introduction to
Tasks and Service Aids" section of the RS/6000 Eserver pSeries Diagnostic
Information for Multiple Bus Systems to back up the service processor settings.
Note: This step is strongly recommended to protect the usefulness of the service
Your service processor is now ready for use.
Make sure that system power remains off.
Make sure that the system power remains off.
processor and the availability of the server.
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