Chapter 8. System Management Services
Use the System Management Services menus to view information about your system
and to perform such tasks as setting a password. Other tasks, such as accessing and
changing adapter and device configurations, are performed using system management
services.
The text-based open firmware command line (OK prompt) which is available from the
System Management Services Utilities menu, allows you to configure certain adapters.
Text-Based System Management Services
To start the text-based System Management Services, do the following:
1. Turn on or restart the system.
2. Watch for the logo to appear on the display.
3. After the logo displays, the POST indicator words, memory, keyboard, network, scsi
and speaker, appear across the bottom of the screen.
Press the 1 key after the word keyboard appears, and before the last word speaker
appears.
For more information on the POST indicator words, refer to “POST Indicators” on
page 4.
After the text-based System Management Services starts, the following screen displays:
Utilities
1 Password Utilities
2 Display Error Log
3 Remote Initial Program Load Setup
4 SCSI Utilities
5 Select Console
6 MultiBoot
7 Select Language
8 OK Prompt
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|X=Exit|
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Each option on the System Management Services Utilities menu is described in this
section.
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