IBM 86807RY Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 75

Remote POST Console, To initiate a Power Control Option

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Function Power off with O/S shutdown Power off now Restart the system with O/S shutdown Restart the system now Description Performs an O/S shutdown before removing power from the system. Immediately removes power from the system. Performs an O/S shutdown, removes power from the system, and then restores power to the system. Immediately removes and then restores power to the system. If you are connected to the system management subsystem through a modem, the Power on now selection will also be available. This function powers up the system and allows the microprocessor to perform POST, loading, and O/S startup procedures. To initiate a Power Control Option: 1. Check the Enable power control options check box. Note To initiate any of the power control options, you must first check the Enable power control options check box. If this check box is unchecked, the Power Control Options field will not be available. 2. From the Power Control Options field, select the Power Control Option you want to activate. 3. Click on Apply. Remote POST Console: You can use the Advanced System Management Remote POST Console function to remotely monitor, record, and replay all textual output generated during POST. To monitor and record the POST data on a remote system: 1. Connect to the remote system's system management subsystem. 2. Open the Remote POST window. 3. Restart the remote system (using the Advanced System Management's System Power Control functions). All POST data will be displayed in and recorded by the Remote POST Console as the remote system completes POST. While you are monitoring POST on a remote system, all local keystrokes are relayed automatically to the remote system, enabling you to interact with the POST process on the remote system. To review data after POST completes, disconnect from the remote system and use the Replay functions. Netfinity 7000-M10 - Type 8680 67

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If you are connected to the system management
subsystem through a modem, the
Power on now
selection
will also be available.
This function powers up the system
and allows the microprocessor to perform POST, loading,
and O/S startup procedures.
To initiate a Power Control Option:
1.
Check the
Enable power control options
check box.
Note
To initiate any of the power control options, you
must first check the
Enable power control
options
check box.
If this check box is
unchecked, the
Power Control Options
field will
not be available.
2.
From the
Power Control Options
field, select the
Power Control Option you want to activate.
3.
Click on
Apply
.
Remote POST Console:
You can use the
Advanced System Management Remote POST Console
function to remotely monitor, record, and replay all textual
output generated during POST.
To monitor and record the
POST data on a remote system:
1.
Connect to the remote system's system management
subsystem.
2.
Open the Remote POST window.
3.
Restart the remote system (using the Advanced
System Management's System Power Control
functions).
All POST data will be displayed in and recorded by the
Remote POST Console as the remote system completes
POST.
While you are monitoring POST on a remote
system, all local keystrokes are relayed automatically to
the remote system, enabling you to interact with the POST
process on the remote system.
To review data after POST completes, disconnect from the
remote system and use the Replay functions.
Function
Description
Power off with O/S
shutdown
Performs an O/S shutdown before
removing power from the system.
Power off now
Immediately removes power from the
system.
Restart the system with O/S
shutdown
Performs an O/S shutdown, removes
power from the system, and then restores
power to the system.
Restart the system now
Immediately removes and then restores
power to the system.
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