3.
Wait
until
the
Power-on
LED
stops
flashing
and
remains
off,
then
press
the
power
button
to
turn
on
the
system.
4.
Immediately
insert
the
diagnostic
CD-ROM
into
the
CD-ROM
drive.
5.
When
or
after
the
word
keyboard
appears
during
startup,
press
the
numeric
5
key
on
the
keyboard.
6.
Enter
any
requested
passwords.
Running
Standalone
Diagnostics
from
a
Network
Installation
Management
(NIM)
Server
A
client
system
connected
to
a
network
with
a
Network
Installation
Management
(NIM)
server
can
boot
standalone
diagnostics
from
the
NIM
server
if
the
client-specific
settings
on
both
the
NIM
server
and
client
are
correct.
Notes:
1.
All
operations
to
configure
the
NIM
server
require
root
user
authority.
2.
If
you
replace
the
network
adapter
in
the
client,
the
network
adapter
hardware
address
settings
for
the
client
must
be
updated
on
the
NIM
server.
3.
The
Cstate
for
each
standalone
diagnostics
client
on
the
NIM
server
should
be
kept
in
the
diagnostic
boot
has
been
enabled
state.
4.
On
the
client
system,
the
NIM
server
network
adapter
should
be
put
in
the
bootlist
after
the
boot
disk
drive.
This
allows
the
system
to
boot
in
standalone
diagnostics
from
the
NIM
server
if
there
is
a
problem
booting
from
the
disk
drive.
Refer
to
the
Multiboot
section
under
“SMS”
in
the
client
system’s
service
guide
for
information
on
setting
the
bootlist.
NIM
Server
Configuration
Refer
to
the
“Advanced
NIM
Configuration
Tasks”
chapter
of
the
AIX
Installation
Guide
and
Reference
,
order
number
SC23-4389,
for
information
on
doing
the
following:
v
Registering
a
client
on
the
NIM
server
v
Enabling
a
client
to
run
diagnostics
from
the
NIM
server
Documentation
for
the
AIX
operating
system
is
available
from
the
IBM
Eserver
pSeries
Information
Center
at
http://publib16.boulder.ibm.com/pseries/en_US/infocenter/base.
Select
AIX
documentation
.
The
AIX
Documentation
CD
contains
the
base
set
of
publications
for
the
operating
system,
including
system-management
and
end-user
documentation.
To
verify
that
the
client
system
is
registered
on
the
NIM
server
and
the
diagnostic
boot
is
enabled,
run
the
command
lsnim
-a
Cstate
-Z
ClientName
from
the
command
line
on
the
NIM
server.
Refer
to
the
following
table
for
system
responses.
Note:
The
ClientName
is
the
name
of
the
system
on
which
you
want
to
run
standalone
diagnostics.
System
Response
Client
Status
#name:Cstate:
ClientName:diagnostic
boot
has
been
enabled:
The
client
system
is
registered
on
the
NIM
server
and
enabled
to
run
diagnostics
from
the
NIM
server.
#name:Cstate:
ClientName:ready
for
a
NIM
operation:
or
#name:Cstate:
ClientName:BOS
installation
has
been
enabled:
The
client
is
registered
on
the
NIM
server
but
not
enabled
to
run
diagnostics
from
the
NIM
server.
Note:
If
the
client
system
is
registered
on
the
NIM
server
but
Cstate
has
not
been
set,
no
data
will
be
returned.
0042-053
lsnim:
there
is
no
NIM
object
named
"ClientName"
The
client
is
not
registered
on
the
NIM
server.
Chapter
6.
Using
the
Online
and
Standalone
Diagnostics
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