IBM P 615 series User Manual

To enable or disable the call-home feature, you must be a member of one of the following roles:
v System Administrator
v Service Representative
To
enable or disable the call-home feature for one or more systems, do the following:
Note:
It is strongly recommended that you not disable the call-home feature. When you disable the
call-home feature, serviceable events are not automatically reported to your service representative.
1. In the Navigation area, click the Service Applications icon.
2. In the Navigation area, double-click the Service Focal Point icon.
3. In the Contents area, click Service Focal Point Settings.
4. The Service Focal Point Settings window opens. Select the CEC Call Home tab at the top of the
window.
5. Click on the managed system you want to enable or disable.
6. Click Enable to enable call-home for the selected system, or click Disable to disable call-home for the
selected system.
7. Click OK.
Setting Up Surveillance
Service Focal Point surveillance generates serviceable events when it detects communication problems
between the HMC and its managed systems.
You can configure how you want the HMC to survey the following:
v The number of disconnected minutes that are considered an outage
v The number of connected minutes you want the HMC to consider a recovery
v The number of minutes between outages that are considered a new incident
To
set up surveillance, you must be a member of one of the following roles:
v System Administrator
v Service Representative
To
set up surveillance, do the following:
1. In the Navigation area, click the Service Applications icon.
2. In the Navigation area, double-click the Service Focal Point icon.
3. In the Contents area, select Service Focal Point Settings.
4. The Service Focal Point Settings window opens. Select the Surveillance Setup tab on the top of the
window.
5. In the first field, select the number of minutes you want the HMC to wait before sending a
disconnection error message.
6. In the second field, select the amount of connection time that the HMC is considered to be recovered.
This amount is expressed in minutes.
7. In the third field, select the number of minutes between outages that you want the HMC to wait before
sending a new incident report.
8. Select one or more managed systems from the table in the lower part of the window, then click Enable
or Disable. Surveillance is then either enabled or disabled for the selected managed systems.
Enabling Surveillance Notifications
You can enable or disable surveillance-error notification from this HMC to connected managed systems.
Enabling this notification causes errors to be passed to the Service Agent application for notification.
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IBM P 615 series Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	P 615 series
Category	Server
Language	English