Compaq GS160 User Manual
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Chapter 7
Operation
7.1
SRM Console ......................................................................................... 7-2
7.1.1
SRM Command Overview ..................................................................... 7-4
7.1.2
Setting the Control Panel Message....................................................... 7-6
7.2
Displaying the System Configuration ................................................... 7-7
7.2.1
Show Boot Command ............................................................................ 7-7
7.2.2
Show Config Command ......................................................................... 7-8
7.2.3
Show Device Command....................................................................... 7-16
7.2.4
Show Memory Command .................................................................... 7-18
7.3
Setting SRM Environment Variables ................................................. 7-19
7.4
Setting SRM Console Security ............................................................ 7-20
7.4.1
Setting Tru64 UNIX or OpenVMS Systems to Auto Start ................. 7-21
7.5
Changing the Default Boot Device...................................................... 7-21
7.6
Soft Partitioning.................................................................................. 7-22
7.7
Hard Partitioning................................................................................ 7-26
Chapter 8
Using the System Control Manager
8.1
Console Serial Bus Subsystem.............................................................. 8-2
8.2
System Control Manager Overview ...................................................... 8-4
8.3
SCM COM1 Operating Modes............................................................... 8-6
8.3.1
Bypass Modes........................................................................................ 8-8
8.4
Console Device Setup .......................................................................... 8-10
8.5
Entering the SCM ............................................................................... 8-12
8.6
SRM Environment Variables for COM1 ............................................. 8-13
8.7
SCM Command-Line Interface ........................................................... 8-14
8.7.1
Defining the COM1 Data Flow ........................................................... 8-17
8.7.2
Displaying the System Status............................................................. 8-18
8.7.3
Displaying the System Environment .................................................. 8-20
8.7.4
Power On and Off, Reset, and Halt..................................................... 8-22
8.7.5
Configuring Remote Dial-In................................................................ 8-24
8.7.6
Configuring Alert Dial-Out ................................................................. 8-26
8.7.7
Resetting the Escape Sequence........................................................... 8-29
8.8
Troubleshooting Tips........................................................................... 8-30
Appendix A Jumpering Information
A.1
PCI Backplane Jumpers........................................................................A-1
A.2
HPM Jumpers .......................................................................................A-2
A.3
Standard I/O Module Jumpers..............................................................A-2