The following table describes the relationship among the operating system and
service processor restart controls:
OS Automatic
Reboot/Restart
AfterCrash Setting
Service Processor to
Use OS-Defined
Restart Policy?
Service Processor
Enable Supplemental
Restart Policy? System Response
None No No
1
None No Yes Restarts
None Yes
1
No
1
None Yes
1
Yes Restarts
False
2
No No
1
False
2
No Yes Restarts
False
2
Yes
1
No
1
False
2
Yes
1
Yes
True No No
1
True No Yes Restarts
True Yes
1
No
1
Restarts
True Yes
1
Yes Restarts
1
Service processor default
2
AIX default
v Power-On System
Allows immediate power-on of the system. For other power-on methods, see “System
Power-On Methods” on page 206.
v Power-Off System
Allows the user to power-off the server following a surveillance failure.
v Enable/Disable Fast System Boot
Allows the user to select a fast system boot.
Attention: Enabling fast system boot results in several diagnostic tests being
skipped and a shorter memory test being run.
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