IBM 43635gu User Guide - Page 70

View System Event Log, Startup Sequence Options

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Select this choice to set the date and time in the server, in 24-hour format (hour:minute:second). This choice is on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. v System Security Select this choice to set password settings. See "Using passwords" on page 57 for more information about passwords. You can also enable the chassis intrusion detector to alert you each time the server cover is removed. - Administrator Password This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. Select this choice to set or change an administrator password. An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it limits access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. If an administrator password is set, the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available only if you type the administrator password at the password prompt. - Power-on Password Select this choice to set or change a power-on password. v Startup Option Select this choice to view or change the startup options. Changes in the startup options take effect when you restart the server. You can set keyboard operating characteristics, such as the keyboard speed, and you can specify whether the server starts with the keyboard number lock on or off. You can enable a virus-detecting test that checks for changes in the boot record when the server starts. - Startup Sequence Options Select this choice to view the Startup Sequence Optionsmenu. The startup sequence specifies the order in which the server checks devices to find a boot record. The server starts from the first boot record that it finds. v Advanced Setup Select this choice to change values for advanced hardware features, such as CPU options and PCI configuration. Important: The server might malfunction if these options are incorrectly configured. Follow the instructions on the screen carefully. This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only. - CPU Option Select this choice to view the Advanced Processor Options information. - PCI Bus Control Select this choice to view the system resources that are used by the installed PCI or PCI-Express devices. - IPMI Select this choice to view the IPMI specification version, BMC hardware/firmware version, system event log, LAN settings, and to enable or disable the clear system event log and BIOS POST watchdog. Disable is the default setting for clearing the system event log and BIOS POST watchdog. - View System Event Log Select this choice to view the System Event Log. - LAN settings Select this choice to view the Mini-BMC, IP, subnet, and gateway addresses. 56 System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363: User's Guide

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Select this choice to set the date and time in the server, in 24-hour format
(
hour
:
minute
:
second
).
This choice is on the Configuration/Setup Utility menu only.
v
System Security
Select this choice to set password settings. See “Using passwords” on page 57
for more information about passwords. You can also enable the chassis intrusion
detector to alert you each time the server cover is removed.
Administrator Password
This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only.
Select this choice to set or change an administrator password. An
administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it
limits access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. If an administrator
password is set, the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu is available only if
you type the administrator password at the password prompt.
Power-on Password
Select this choice to set or change a power-on password.
v
Startup Option
Select this choice to view or change the startup options. Changes in the startup
options take effect when you restart the server.
You can set keyboard operating characteristics, such as the keyboard speed, and
you can specify whether the server starts with the keyboard number lock on or
off.
You can enable a virus-detecting test that checks for changes in the boot record
when the server starts.
Startup Sequence Options
Select this choice to view the
Startup Sequence Options
menu. The startup
sequence specifies the order in which the server checks devices to find a boot
record. The server starts from the first boot record that it finds.
v
Advanced Setup
Select this choice to change values for advanced hardware features, such as
CPU options and PCI configuration.
Important:
The server might malfunction if these options are incorrectly
configured. Follow the instructions on the screen carefully.
This choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only.
CPU Option
Select this choice to view the Advanced Processor Options information.
PCI Bus Control
Select this choice to view the system resources that are used by the installed
PCI or PCI-Express devices.
IPMI
Select this choice to view the IPMI specification version, BMC
hardware/firmware version, system event log, LAN settings, and to enable or
disable the clear system event log and BIOS POST watchdog.
Disable
is the
default setting for clearing the system event log and BIOS POST watchdog.
-
View System Event Log
Select this choice to view the System Event Log.
-
LAN settings
Select this choice to view the Mini-BMC, IP, subnet, and gateway
addresses.
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