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Administering an SP File Transfer Trigger, Managing Date and Time Settings

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Use the Reset Quiesce state in Transfer process option on the SP Transfer Settings menu to force the SPtransfer command to quit its quiesced state. This is mainly a diagnostic operation. To force the transfer process to reset by using SPOCC: 1. On the SPOCC home page, click the SPmaint tab. 2. Click SP Control/Status. 3. Click Reset Quiesce State in Transfer Process. To force the transfer process to reset by using SPMAINT: 1. From the SPMAINT main menu, type 1 for SP Control/Status, and then press ENTER. 2. Type 8 for Reset Quiesce state in Transfer process, and then press ENTER. NOTE: When using SPOCC or SPMAINT, this option does not display any menu output, even though the signal is sent to the process. It is not necessary to confirm this action. Administering an SP File Transfer Trigger Use the SP File Transfer Trigger option on the SP Control menu to force the logging function on the Service Processor (SP) to switch to a new log and queue the old one for transfer to the connection portal. This is done mainly for diagnostic purposes at the request of an HP 3PAR Authorized Service Provider or a local service provider. To force a transfer trigger by using SPOCC: 1. On the SPOCC home page, click the SPmaint tab. 2. Click SP Control/Status. 3. Click SP Log Transfer Trigger, and then click OK when prompted. To force a transfer trigger by using SPMAINT: 1. From the SPMAINT main menu, type 1 for SP Control/Status, and then press ENTER. 2. From the File/Log Transfer menu, type 7 for SP File Transfer Trigger, and then press ENTER. 3. Type 1, and then press ENTER to confirm the transfer. To create a Service Processor Log Out Request (SPLOR) and transfer, type 19, and then press ENTER. The SPLOR creates a diagnostic archive of data related to the SP state and configuration. Managing Date and Time Settings You can use SPOCC or SPMAINT to to configure the date, time, time zone, and location for the Service Processor. CAUTION: If you are using an NTP server, do not change the time setting for the SP unless the SP is not synchronized with the NTP server. To manage these settings in SPOCC, use the SP Date/Time/Location submenu: 1. On the SPOCC home page, click the SPmaint tab. 2. Click SP Control/Status. 3. Click SP Date/Time/Geographical Location. 4. To configure the date and/or time, click SP Date/Time Maintenance. 5. Configure the Date, Time, and Timezone fields as desired, and then click Update System Date and Time. 6. Click SP DateTimeLoc Menu to return to the SP Date/Time/Geographical Location menu. 7. To configure the geographic location, click Geographical Location (Modem Control). 8. Select your location from the Geographic Location list, and then click Update Geographical Location. To manage these settings in SPMAINT, use the SP System Date/Time submenu: 1. From the SPMAINT main menu, type 1 for SP Control/Status, and then press ENTER 16 SP Control Functions

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Use the
Reset Quiesce state in Transfer
process option on the SP Transfer Settings menu to force
the
SPtransfer
command to quit its quiesced state. This is mainly a diagnostic operation.
To force the transfer process to reset by using SPOCC:
1.
On the SPOCC home page, click the
SPmaint
tab.
2.
Click
SP Control/Status
.
3.
Click
Reset Quiesce State in Transfer Process
.
To force the transfer process to reset by using SPMAINT:
1.
From the SPMAINT main menu, type
1
for
SP Control/Status
, and then press
ENTER
.
2.
Type
8
for
Reset Quiesce state in Transfer process
, and then press
ENTER
.
NOTE:
When using SPOCC or SPMAINT, this option does not display any menu output, even
though the signal is sent to the process. It is not necessary to confirm this action.
Administering an SP File Transfer Trigger
Use the SP File Transfer Trigger option on the SP Control menu to force the logging function on the
Service Processor (SP) to switch to a new log and queue the old one for transfer to the connection
portal. This is done mainly for diagnostic purposes at the request of an HP 3PAR Authorized Service
Provider or a local service provider.
To force a transfer trigger by using SPOCC:
1.
On the SPOCC home page, click the
SPmaint
tab.
2.
Click
SP Control/Status
.
3.
Click
SP Log Transfer Trigger
, and then click
OK
when prompted.
To force a transfer trigger by using SPMAINT:
1.
From the SPMAINT main menu, type
1
for
SP Control/Status
, and then press
ENTER
.
2.
From the File/Log Transfer menu, type
7
for
SP File Transfer Trigger
, and then press
ENTER
.
3.
Type
1
, and then press
ENTER
to confirm the transfer.
To create a Service Processor Log Out Request (SPLOR) and transfer, type
19
, and then press
ENTER
. The SPLOR creates a diagnostic archive of data related to the SP state and configuration.
Managing Date and Time Settings
You can use SPOCC or SPMAINT to to configure the date, time, time zone, and location for the
Service Processor.
CAUTION:
If you are using an NTP server, do not change the time setting for the SP unless the
SP is not synchronized with the NTP server.
To manage these settings in SPOCC, use the SP Date/Time/Location submenu:
1.
On the SPOCC home page, click the
SPmaint
tab.
2.
Click
SP Control/Status
.
3.
Click
SP Date/Time/Geographical Location
.
4.
To configure the date and/or time, click
SP Date/Time Maintenance
.
5.
Configure the
Date
,
Time
, and
Timezone
fields as desired, and then click
Update System Date
and Time
.
6.
Click
SP DateTimeLoc Menu
to return to the
SP Date/Time/Geographical Location
menu.
7.
To configure the geographic location, click
Geographical Location (Modem Control)
.
8.
Select your location from the
Geographic Location
list, and then click
Update Geographical
Location
.
To manage these settings in SPMAINT, use the SP System Date/Time submenu:
1.
From the SPMAINT main menu, type
1
for
SP Control/Status
, and then press
ENTER
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SP Control Functions