Using The Scsiselect Utility Program; Starting The Scsiselect Utility Program; Choices Available From The Scsiselect Menu - IBM TotalStorage 300 Service Manual

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Table 13. Power-on and administrator password features
Type of password
Power-on password
Administrator password
Administrator and power-on
password

Using the SCSISelect utility program

SCSISelect is a built-in, menu-driven configuration utility program that you can use
to:
v View the default SCSI IDs
v Locate and correct configuration conflicts
v Perform a low-level format on a SCSI hard drive
The following sections provide the instructions needed to start the SCSISelect Utility
and descriptions of the menu choices available.

Starting the SCSISelect utility program

To start the SCSISelect utility program:
1. Power-on the appliance engine.
2. When the <<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect
3. When prompted, select either channel A (internal) or channel B (external).
4. Use the arrow keys to select a choice from the menu.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to change the settings of the selected

Choices available from the SCSISelect menu

The following choices appear on the SCSISelect Utility menu:
v Configure/View Host Adapter Settings
Results
v Enter the password to complete the system startup.
v All choices are available on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu.
v No password is required to start the appliance engine.
v Enter the password to access the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
v All choices are available on the Configuration/Setup Utility main menu.
v You can enter either password to complete the appliance engine startup.
v The administrator password provides access to all choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. You can set, change, or delete both
the administrator and power-on passwords, and allow a power-on password
to be changed by the user.
v The power-on password provides access to a limited set of choices on the
Configuration/Setup Utility main menu. This limited access might include
changing or deleting the power-on password.
appears, press Ctrl+A.
Note: If an administrator password has been set, a prompt appears asking you
to enter the password to start the SCSISelect Utility program.
v Press Esc to return to the previous menu.
v Press the F5 key to switch between color and monochrome modes (if your
monitor permits).
items; then, press Enter.
Select this choice to view or change the SCSI controller settings. To reset the
SCSI controller to its default values, press F6; then, follow the instructions that
appear on the screen.
You can view or change the following controller settings:
Utility! >>> prompt
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