Setup Remote Ipl (Initial Program Load) - IBM pSeries 615 Model 6C3 User Manual

Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)

This option allows you to enable and set up the remote startup capability of your system. A list of NIC
(network interface card) adapters in the system displays first. The following is an example of this screen.
NIC Adapters
Device
1. 10/100 Mbps Ethernet PCI Adapt
2. IBM 10/100/1000 Base-TX PCI
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Navigation keys:
M = return to main menu
ESC key = return to previous screen
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Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _
When an adapter is selected, the network parameters menu displays:
Network Parameters
10/100 Mbps Ethernet PCI Adapter II: U0.1-P1/E1
1. IP Parameters
2. Adapter Parameters
3. Ping Test
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Navigation keys:
M = return to main menu
ESC key = return to previous screen
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Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _
Selecting the IP (Internet Protocol) parameters option displays the following menu:
IP Parameters
10/100 Mbps Ethernet PCI Adapter II: U0.1-P1/E1
1. Client IP Address
2. Server IP Address
3. Gateway IP Address
4. Subnet Mask
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Navigation keys:
M = return to main menu
ESC key = return to previous screen
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Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _
To change IP parameters, type the number of the parameters for which you want to change the value.
Entering IP parameters on this screen will automatically update the parameters on the ping test screen.
Attention: If the client system and the server are on the same subnet, set the gateway IP address to
[0.0.0.0].
Selecting Adapter Configuration allows the setting of the network speed, enabling or disabling spanning
tree, and setting the protocol as shown in the following example menu :
Slot
Integ: U0.1-P1/E1
Integ: U0.1-P1/E2
[000.000.000.000]
[000.000.000.000]
[000.000.000.000]
[255.255.255.000]
Hardware Address
00096baeac10
0009cbce0fde
X = eXit System Management Services
X = eXit System Management Services
X = eXit System Management Services
Chapter 5. Using System Management Services
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