IBM Carrier Grade X3650 T, User Manual

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IBM® Carrier Grade Server X3650 T
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18. Appendix F: Troubleshooting the SysCon Feature
The following tables are provided to assist in troubleshooting the SysCon feature.
18.1 Embedded USB Device “Present”
Embedded
USB device
SysCon
Device
Config data
for this
System on
Device
SysCon
Key
Config
data for
system
UUID on
Key
SysCon Feature Behavior
Present
Not
installed
N/A Not present N/A
System will enter the EFI Shell and display the
shell prompt.
If the user wants to disable the SysCon
feature, the user must remove the EFI Boot
Manager from the AMI BIOS boot list.
Present
Not
installed
N/A Present No
User is prompted for BIOS password; if
entered, user may select “Install SysCon
Device” from menu.
Present
Not
installed
Yes Present Yes
User is prompted for BIOS password, if
entered, user may install SysCon Device, then
may manually import configuration data from
SysCon Key to SysCon Device (The UUID of
baseboard identifies the system configuration
data).
Opens:
Is reboot necessary?
Or can user cause SysCon process to
run/continue using the imported data and then
Load OS?
Present Installed Yes Not present N/A
User is prompted for BIOS password, may use
menu to override current SysCon policy by
selecting “Clear settings from the 'saved' folder
on SysCon Device”
Present Installed Yes Present No
User is prompted for BIOS password, may use
menu to export thisSystem’s configuration data
to SysCon Key under a folder named using
thisSystem’s UUID
Present Installed Yes Present Yes
User is prompted for BIOS password, use
menu to either export from SysCon Device to
SysCon Key or vice-versa.
Note: Warn the user that this may overwrite
current config data in either direction
Present Installed No Present Yes
User is prompted for BIOS password, may use
menu to import config data from Key to
Device.
Present Installed No Present No
Present Installed No Not present N/A
User is prompted for BIOS password, but there
is no reasonable functionality to access since
there are no saved settings on either SysCon
device.
User could use EFI shell to hand-edit policy or