IBM Power System E950 9040-MR9 User Manual

Table 2. Default settings for the diagnostic programs
General setup
attributes
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Description
Line speed 19,200 19,200 19,200 Uses the 19,200 (bits per second)
line speed to communicate with the
system unit.
Word length (bits) 8 8 8 Selects 8 bits as a data word length
(byte).
Parity No No No Does not add a parity bit and is used
together with the word length
attribute to form the 8–bit data word
(byte).
Stop bit 1 1 1 Places a bit after a data word (byte).
5. Press a key on the ASCII terminal to allow the service processor to conrm the presence of the ASCII
terminal.
6. When the login display appears for the ASMI, enter admin for the user ID and password.
7. Change the default password when you are prompted.
8. Press Enter until the server information appears.
You have completed the setup for an ASCII terminal, and have started the ASMI.
9. Continue with “Completing the server setup without using an HMC” on page 32
.
Cabling the server to the HMC
The Hardware Management Console (HMC) controls managed systems, including the management of
logical partitions, the creation of a virtual environment, and the use of capacity on demand. Using service
applications, the HMC can also communicate with managed systems to detect, consolidate, and forward
information to IBM service for analysis.
Before you begin
If you have not installed and congured your HMC, do so now. For instructions, see Installation and
conguration tasks (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER9/p9hai/
p9hai_taskflow.htm).
To manage POWER9 processor-based servers, the HMC must be at HMC must be at Version 9 Release 1,
service pack 920. To view the HMC version and release, complete the following steps:
1. If your system was preinstalled with an operating system, you must exit MDC (manufacturing default
conguration) mode so that you can open a console and access your operating system. To exit MDC
mode, complete the following steps:
a. Select Resources > All Systems.
b. Select System > Actions > View System Partitions.
c. Under Properties, select General Settings.
d. Select Power On Parameters and set the Partition Start Policy to User-Initiated.
e. Under System Actions, select Operations > Power On.
f. Once the system is in the partition standby state and the default partition is in the Not Activated
state, select the default partition and choose Activate.
2. In the navigation area, click Updates.
3. In the work area, view and record the information that appears in the HMC Code Level section,
including the HMC version, release, Service Pack, build level, and base versions.
Installing the IBM Power System E950 (9040-MR9)
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IBM Power System E950 9040-MR9 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	Power System E950 9040-MR9
Category	Server
Language	English