System Startup, Configuration, and Shutdown Reference Manual (32650-90892)

Appendix H 239
Using the Guardian Service Processor (GSP)
GSP Modes
functions. Command mode is activated when you enter [ctrl] B at the system console or it
can be activated when you access the system via the remote console port or via a
connection to the GSP LAN Console port. When first connect to the GSP, you will see the
following dialog:
When the system is first installed there is no login or password configured. Just press
[Enter] at the login and password prompt. See the Security Options section for details on
how to configure GSP users. The GSP responds to various two or three character
commands.
NOTE While in the GSP Command Mode console messages sent the console by the
OS will be blocked from coming to the console port. The GSP has a history
buffer that can hold about 250 lines of this data. If more data that this arrives
while the GSP is in Command mode, then the oldest messages in the history
buffer will be lost. To view the message that have arrived while in the GSP
Command mode, use the CL command to view the history log.
Using the GSP Help Facility
There is extensive online help text available via the command ‘HE’ The following is the
dialog used to access the help system and a summary of the available commands:
GSP Host Name:
GSP> he
HE
==== GSP Help ============================================(Administrator)===
Hardware Revision 8 Firmware Revision v.uu.ff mmm dd yyyy,hh:mm:ss
GSP Help System
Enter a command at the help prompt:
OVerview : Launch the help overview
Service Processor login:
Service Processor password:
Hewlett-Packard Guardian Service Processor
3000/900/N4000-36 System Name:
GSP Host Name: