Appendix C. Service Processor Setup and TestFor your convenience, an example of a basic service processor setup checklist isincluded here. Your setup may include more or fewer of the available features, so youcan adjust this checklist for your own application so that it is helpful to you.Service Processor Setup Checklist1. Unplug the power cord from the server.2. Attach a local terminal for this setup procedure.3. Plug in the system and power on the local terminal.Attention: Make sure that system power remains off.4. Start the service processor menus. See “Service Processor Menus” on page 184.5. Set the system name. See “Privileged User Menus” on page 187.6. Enable surveillance. See OS Serveillance Setup Menu on page 190.7. Configure Call-In/Call-Out. See “Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu” on page 200.8. Exit the service processor menus.9. Unplug the power cord from the system.10. Attach modems (if needed). See “Accessing Service Processor Menus Locally” onpage 184.11. Plug in the system.Attention: Make sure that the system power remains off.12. Test both of the following:v Call-In, see “Testing Call-In” on page 322v Call-Out, see “Testing Call-Out” on page 32213. Use the “Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies,” in the “Introduction toTasks and Service Aids” section of theRS/6000 EserverpSeries DiagnosticInformation for Multiple Bus Systems to back up the service processor settings.Note: This step is strongly recommended to protect the usefulness of the serviceprocessor and the availability of the server.Your service processor is now ready for use.321
