User`s guide
3-1
Managing Domains
Chapter 3. Managing Domains
This chapter explains how, as Customer Administrator and/or Customer Operator, you can
manage server domains. It includes the following topics:
• Introducing PAM Domain Management Tools, on page 3-2
• Managing Domain Configuration Schemes, on page 3-5
• Synchronizing NovaScale 5xx5 SMP Server Domains, on page 3-6
• Powering On a Domain, on page 3-14
• Powering Off a Domain, on page 3-18
• Forcing a Domain Power Off, on page 3-21
• Performing a Domain Memory Dump, on page 3-24
• Manually Resetting a Domain, on page 3-25
• Deleting a Domain, on page 3-26
• Viewing the Domain Fault List, on page 3-28
• Viewing Domain Functional Status, on page 3-29
• Viewing Domain Power Logs, on page 3-31
• Viewing Domain Powering Sequences, on page 3-32
• Viewing Domain BIOS Info, on page 3-33
• Viewing Domain Request Logs, on page 3-34
• Viewing Domain Configuration, Resources and Status, on page 3-35
• What to Do if an Incident Occurs, on page 3-42
Note:
Customer Administrators and Customer Operators are respectively advised to consult the
Administrator's Memorandum, on page xxv or the Operator's Memorandum, on page xxvii
for a detailed summary of the everyday tasks they will perform.
For further information about user accounts and passwords, see Setting up PAP Unit Users,
on page 5-17.