Configuring
the
PC
to
use
the
new
console
type:
After
changing
from
a
local
console
on
a
network
to
a
local
console
directly
attached,
you
must
configure
the
PC
to
use
the
new
console
type.
Perform
the
following
steps
on
the
PC:
Note:
If
you
have
not
connected
the
cables
for
this
connection
type,
connect
the
cables
now.
It
is
preferred
that
you
turn
off
the
system
when
removing
adapter
cards
or
cables.
1.
Disconnect
the
current
console
connection.
To
disconnect,
do
the
following:
a.
Select
the
configuration
name
(under
iSeries
Connection).
This
is
the
name
that
Operations
Console
uses
to
refer
to
a
specific
system.
b.
From
the
Connection
menu,
click
Disconnect
.
The
connection
status
shows
Disconnecting
.
c.
Wait
for
the
status
to
show
Disconnected
.
2.
To
configure
the
new
console
type,
see
the
Set
up
a
local
console
directly
attached
to
the
server
topic.
It
is
recommended
that
you
perform
an
attended
initial
program
load
(IPL)
to
be
certain
there
are
no
errors.
Also,
you
may
not
want
to
delete
your
old
configuration
until
you
have
a
successful
connection
using
the
new
configuration.
Once
you
are
satisfied
that
the
new
console
is
working
correctly
you
can
proceed
with
any
plans
to
move
or
remove
any
adapter
or
configurations.
To
delete
the
current
configuration
if
you
will
not
be
using
the
cabled
connection
as
a
backup
console
do
the
following:
a.
Select
the
configuration
name
(under
iSeries
Connection).
b.
From
the
Connection
menu,
click
Delete
.
c.
Click
Yes
to
confirm
the
deletion.
Related
reference
You
need
to
complete
the
unique
setup
prerequisites
checklist
based
on
the
configuration
and
the
operating
system
you
are
using.
Changing
from
a
twinaxial
console
to
an
Operations
Console
To
change
from
a
twinaxial
console
to
an
Operations
Console,
you
need
to
perform
a
set
of
steps
on
both
the
PC
and
the
system.
Before
you
begin,
ensure
that
you
have
satisfied
all
the
Operations
Console
hardware
requirements
for
the
PC
and
the
system.
Related
reference
You
need
to
meet
the
PC
and
System
i
hardware
requirements
for
an
Operations
Console
configuration.
Changing
the
console
from
a
twinaxial
console
to
an
Operations
Console
in
a
non-partitioned
or
primary
partitioned
system:
To
change
from
a
twinaxial
console
to
an
Operations
Console,
you
must
use
the
existing
console
to
perform
these
steps
on
the
system.
1.
Access
Dedicated
Service
Tools
(DST)
or
System
Service
Tools
(SST).
You
must
unlock
the
SST
option
″
Service
tools
device
IDs
″
before
it
is
usable.
2.
Select
Work
with
DST
environment
.
3.
Select
System
Devices
(skip
this
step
if
using
SST).
4.
Select
Select
Console
.
Operations
Console
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