Installation guide

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Setup Procedure
Chapter 2. Setup Procedure
Important:
Certain features described in this chapter are reserved for partitioned servers and extended
systems and/or to systems connected to a Storage Area Network (SAN).
This chapter explains the procedures required to set up and start the server for the first time.
It includes the following topics:
• Accessing Server Components, on page 2-2
• Checking PMB Code Wheel Settings, on page 2-4
• Checking Server Cabling, on page 2-4
• Connecting the Server to the Site Power Supply, on page 2-5
• Launching PAM Software, on page 2-6
• Checking Server Status via PAM, on page 2-9
• Toggling the Local / Integrated Console Display, on page 2-12
• Testing CSS Module Ring Connections, on page 2-13
• Powering Up / Down Server Domains, on page 2-16
• Changing the iStorage Manager User Name and Password, on page 2-22
• Changing the [e-mail] Password, on page 2-23
• Completing PAP Unit Configuration, on page 2-24
• Configuring Customer Information, on page 2-29
• Configuring Autocalls, on page 2-30
• Connecting the PAP Unit to the Customer's Enterprise LAN, on page 2-32
• Connecting to the PAM Web Site from a Remote Computer/Workstation, on page 2-33
• Enabling Remote Access to iSM on the Client Computer, on page 2-33
• Completing Operating System Setup, on page 2-35
• Connecting the Server to the Enterprise LAN, on page 2-44
• Connecting the USB Modem and External Devices, on page 2-45
• Testing Network Connections, on page 2-46
• Testing Autocalls, on page 2-46
• Completing the PAM Installation Intervention Report, on page 2-46
• Renaming the Central Subsystem, on page 2-47
• Setting up PAP Unit Users, on page 2-49
• Initializing the PAP Unit Backup Disk, on page 2-51
• Backing Up / Restoring PAM Configuration Data, on page 2-54
Notes:For an overall summary of installation and setup procedures, see Installation Flowchart,
on page xxi.
If a problem arises during the setup procedure, refer to Troubleshooting Guide, 86 A7 91EF
and Praxidiag Diagnostics Guide, 86 A7 33ER.