IBM 79856au User Guide - Page 105

Completing, setup

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1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html. 2. From the Hardware list, select System x3655 and click Go. 3. Click the Download tab. 4. Select the system service package for the operating system that is running on the server in which the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed. 5. Click the file link to download the system service package to d:\ibmssp, where d is the hard disk drive letter. (Create the directory if necessary.) 6. Extract the files into d:\ibmssp. See the readme.txt file, which is included with the extracted files, for a list of the files in the package. 7. Follow the instructions in Remote Supervisor Adapter II Installation Instructions, which is in Portable Document Format (PDF) in d:\ibmssp, to install the software and firmware. 8. Restart the server after the software and firmware are installed. Completing the setup See the IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II User's Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD for instructions for completing the configuration, including the following procedures: v Configuring the Ethernet ports v Defining login IDs and passwords v Selecting the events that will receive alert notifications v Monitoring remote server status using the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine Web-based interface v Controlling the server remotely v Attaching a remote diskette drive, CD drive, or disk image to the server After you configure the adapter, use the Web-based interface to create a backup copy of the configuration so that you can restore the configuration, if you have to replace the adapter. For more information, see the Remote Supervisor Adapter II User's Guide. Chapter 3. Configuring the server 91

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1.
Go
to
2.
From
the
Hardware
list,
select
System
x3655
and
click
Go
.
3.
Click
the
Download
tab.
4.
Select
the
system
service
package
for
the
operating
system
that
is
running
on
the
server
in
which
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
is
installed.
5.
Click
the
file
link
to
download
the
system
service
package
to
d
:\ibmssp,
where
d
is
the
hard
disk
drive
letter.
(Create
the
directory
if
necessary.)
6.
Extract
the
files
into
d
:\ibmssp.
See
the
readme.txt
file,
which
is
included
with
the
extracted
files,
for
a
list
of
the
files
in
the
package.
7.
Follow
the
instructions
in
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
Installation
Instructions
,
which
is
in
Portable
Document
Format
(PDF)
in
d
:\ibmssp,
to
install
the
software
and
firmware.
8.
Restart
the
server
after
the
software
and
firmware
are
installed.
Completing
the
setup
See
the
IBM
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
User’s
Guide
on
the
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
for
instructions
for
completing
the
configuration,
including
the
following
procedures:
v
Configuring
the
Ethernet
ports
v
Defining
login
IDs
and
passwords
v
Selecting
the
events
that
will
receive
alert
notifications
v
Monitoring
remote
server
status
using
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
Web-based
interface
v
Controlling
the
server
remotely
v
Attaching
a
remote
diskette
drive,
CD
drive,
or
disk
image
to
the
server
After
you
configure
the
adapter,
use
the
Web-based
interface
to
create
a
backup
copy
of
the
configuration
so
that
you
can
restore
the
configuration,
if
you
have
to
replace
the
adapter.
For
more
information,
see
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
User’s
Guide
.
Chapter
3.
Configuring
the
server
91