How to POR

   

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POWER ON RESET (POR)

1.       LOGON TO THE HARDWARE MAINTENENCE CONSOLE (HMC) AS SYSPROG

USERID=XXXXXX     PASSWORD=PASSWORD

      (CLICK ON THE ICON IN THE TOP LEFT CORNER TO LOGOFF)

2.       IN THE VIEWS WINDOW, DOUBLE CLICK "GROUPS"

 

3.       IN THE GROUPS WORK AREA WINDOW, DOUBLE CLICK "DEFINED CPCs"

4.       IN THE CPCs WINDOW, SINGLE CLICK "NNNNNNNN" (Machine) 

5.       IN THE "CPC OPERATIONAL CUSTOMIZATION" WINDOW (ROTATE IF REQUIRED)

6.       DOUBLE CLICK ON "CUSTOMIZE/DELETE ACTIVATION PROFILES"

7.       SINGLE CLICK ON "POR"

8.       SINGLE CLICK ON "CUSTOMIZE"

9.       SINGLE CLICK ON THE IOCDS THAT YOU WANT TO POR TO.

10.   SINGLE CLICK ON "ASSIGN PROFILE"

11.   SINGLE CLICK ON "SAVE"

12.   SINGLE CLICK ON "CANCEL" PROFILE LIST

13.   ROTATE TO "DAILY" WINDOW

14.   SINGLE CLICK TO HILIGHT "NNNNNNNN" IF NOT ALREADY HIGHLIGHTED

15.   DOUBLE CLICK ON "ACTIVATE"  THIS TAKES ABOUT 12 MINUTES TO COMPLETE.

16.   DOUBLE CLICK ON GROUPS AND THEN CPC IMAGES

17.   Highlight the LPAR you desire to work with.

18.   Double click on the LPAR icon to change the lock to allow disruptive tasks


 

19.   Click on No to Lock out disruptive tasks

 

 


 

20.    Click on Apply to change the setting

 

 

 


 

21.    Click on OK to acknowledge that the change was made

 

 

 

 

22.   Click on cancel and your change will be saved.

 

 

 

 

23.   Make sure you have your LPAR highlighted and double click on Reset Normal

 

24.   You get a screen to confirm that you want to reset an LPAR; click OK if this is the LPAR you selected

 

25.   You will see a screen showing you the progress of reset and when the STATUS is SUCCESS you can click on OK.

 

 

26.   Go to the console for the Lpar where you varied the XCF off, for the LPAR you are working with, and reply down to the outstanding reply. (If reply still exists)

 


 

27.    With the LPAR you want to IPL highlighted, go to the Recovery window on the right panel and double click on Load.

 

 

28.   In the window that pops up click on Clear

 

29.   Then click on OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30.   A screen pops up and wants you to confirm that you want to continue with this task; click on yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

31.   Your screen will change and show that the Load is in progress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.   When the STATUS is SUCCESS click on OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33.   Your Icon for the LPAR you are loading should turn a dark green

 

 

34. When you are finished make sure you Lock the disruptive tasks for the LPAR that you IPL’d

35.   Double click on the LPAR icon to change the lock to allow disruptive tasks

 

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