Notes:
a. For Failing Items (FIs) and symbolic FRUs, go to “Chapter 3. Problem
Isolation Procedures (PIPs), Failing Items, and Symbolic FRU Isolation” on
page 277.
b. When exchanging FRUs, go to “Chapter 4. Removal and Installation
Procedures” on page 617. If you are exchanging a disk unit, go to
“Recovery Procedures” on page 893.
c. After exchanging an item, go to “Verifying the Repair” on page 920.
Once the problem has been resolved, close the log entry by selecting Close a
NEW entry on the Service Actions Log Report display.
This ends the procedure.
Cannot Perform IPL from a Remote Location (No SRC)
To correct the IPL problem, perform this procedure until you determine the
problem and can perform a remote IPL.
1. Is the system powered on and operating?
Yes No
↓ Go to step 4 of this procedure.
2. Enter DSPSYSVAL QRMTIPL (the Display System Value command) on the
command line.
Does the operating system have the correct value of 1 for the remote power-on
function?
Yes No
↓ Perform the following:
a. Change the value to 1 by entering CHGSYSVAL QRMTIPL (the
Change System Value command) on the command line.
b. Power off the system by entering PWRDWNSYS *IMMED (the
Power Down System Immediate command) on the command line.
c. Select Normal mode on the control panel.
d. Verify that an IPL from a remote location completes successfully by
going to step 8 of this procedure.
3. Power off the system (see “Powering On and Powering Off the System and
Logical Partitions” on page 922).
4. Verify that all external communications functions are operational, such as:
v The customer is using the correct telephone number.
v The telephone line is operating (dial tone).
v The telephone line is connected or plugged in.
Display System Value
System: S0000000
System value.........: QRMTIPL
Description .........: Remote power on and IPL
Value ............: 0=Notallowed
1 = Allowed
Figure 4. Example of Remote Power-on Configuration Display for QRMTIPL
IPL Problems
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