4.2 Halt the Administrative Workstation
OVERVIEW
Before performing any type of maintenance on the AW, ensure that the workstation
has been properly halted. This shutdown operation for the software ensures that all
processes will correctly restart when the workstation is returned to service.
PROCEDURE
1. Halt the AM emulator.
Note: These are the same procedures as outlined in “Halt the Administrative
Module (AM) Emulator,” Procedure 4.1.
(a) If the UNIX
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console is displayed, switch to the MCC page of the AW by
holding down the Ctrl key and pressing Enter (not Return).
(b) Ensure there is no Recent Change/Verify (RC/V) activity in progress.
(c) Ensure there is no SCANS session in progress.
(d) Ensure there is no Automatic Message Accounting (AMA) teleprocessing or
tape writing sessions in progress.
(e) Write the AMA data from memory to disk.
a. Enter the following input command:
WRT:AMADATA
WRT AMA DATA HAS BEEN WRITTEN TO DISK
READY TO TRANSFER DATA FROM DISK TO OUTPUT MEDIUM
(f) Isolate the switching module from the AW.
a. Go to the Switching Module Inhibit and Recovery Control Page. Type
and enter command 1800
b. Set switching module manual isolation. Type and enter: 403
Response: ISOLATE? (Y/N)
c. Type and enter y to the confirmation.
Response: SET ISOL SM=x COMPLETED
Where: x = The switching module number.
d. If the switching module cannot be isolated, seek technical assistance.
(g) Enter poke 59 on the MCC EAI page to halt the AM emulator.
Response: Terminate emulator (y/n)?
(h) Type and enter y to the confirmation.
2. Switch to the UNIX console of the AW by holding down the Ctrl key and pressing
Enter (not Return) on the MCC.
3. If a login prompt does not appear, press Return repeatedly until one appears.
4. At the login prompt, login as awadmin, for example:
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ADMINISTRATIVE WORKSTATION MAINTENANCE
Procedure 4.2
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