3 system information menu – IBM HANDBOOK 260 User Manual

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Service Processor

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1. The Use OS-Defined restart policy is set to

NO.

OR

2. The Use OS-Defined restart policy is set to

YES

and the operating system

has

no automatic restart policy.

Call-Out Before Restart (Enabled/Disabled)
If a restart is necessary due to a system fault, you can enable the SP to call
out and report the event. This item is valuable if the number of these events
becomes excessive, signalling a bigger problem.

7.5.2.4 Power-On System
Lets you power-on the system immediately.

7.5.2.5 Power-Off System
Allows you to power-off the server following a surveillance failure.

7.5.2.6 Enable/Disable Fast System Boot
Allows you to perform a fast boot. With disabling the fast boot the system
needs a longer time in order to do a much more detailed BIST. You will see
the E0B0 code with a spinning cursor for a longer time on the LED.

7.5.3 System Information Menu

The following is a sample of the system information menu.

7.5.3.1 Read VPD Image from Last System Boot
Displays the VPD information that was in effect after the last system boot.
This information is usually identical with the results from the menu selection

Read VPD

, but in the case of configuration updates or certain faults, this

SYSTEM INFORMATION MENU

1. Read VPD Image from Last System Boot
2. Read Progress Indicators from Last System Boot
3. Read Service Processor Error Logs
4. Read System POST Errors
5. Read NVRAM
6. Read Service Processor Configuration
7. View System Environmental Conditions
8. Processor Configuration/Deconfiguration Menu
9. Memory Configuration/Deconfiguration Menu

98. Return to Previous Menu
99. Exit from Menus

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