HP e3000 MPE/iX System Software Maintenance Manual (Release C.75.00) (30216-90344)

Appendix D
Backdating Your System
Performing the Backdate
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io>HOLD
io>EXIT
sysgen>KEEP CONFIG
purge old configuration? YES
sysgen>EXIT
A warning message displays regarding nmconfig. Ignore it.
3. Shutdown the system.
CTRL-A
=SHUTDOWN
4. Reset the system.
As appropriate to your system, do either Step a, b, or c:
a. For HP e3000 Series 99X:
CTRL-B
CM>SP
SP>RS
Enter Y to HARD BOOT the computer system.
b. For HP e3000 N-Class, A-Class
CTRL-B
Service Processor login:
Service Processor password:
If you get the following prompt, then enter the characters ‘Ctrl-E c f’ to gain write access to the GSP.
[Read only - use ^Ecf for console write access.]
GSP>RS
c. For all other systems:
CTRL-B
CM>RS
If the system does not respond, press the reset button, key switch, or on/off switch as appropriate for
your system.
Enter Y to confirm restarting the system.
5. Boot the system from the primary boot path.
1. Boot messages can vary, depending on the system model.
2. Enter Y to the Interact with IPL? prompt, if it appears on your screen.
The system boots from disk. After some activity the ISL prompt displays.
6. Start the system.
ISL>START NORECOVERY
Check Volumes
Refer to “Checking Volumes” in Chapter 5, “Modifying Your System,” for additional information about these
steps. For more information on VOLUTIL commands, refer to the Volume Management Reference Manual.
If necessary, use the VOLUTIL utility to add system volumes, to the system domain
(MPEXL_SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET) disk drives (except LDEV1).
1. Log on, start the spooler, and streams device.