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Diagnostic Tools
Remote Service Features
Compaq servers have the following management features that you can access via modem
or network:
Table 3-26
Compaq Servers Remote Management Features
Feature
Description
Service Session
Provides remote access to all the utilities on the system partition, including Diagnostics
utilities, Inspect, ROMPaq, Drive Array Advanced Diagnostics (DAAD), and the System
Configuration Utility. Also provides the capability for remote file transfer services to and
from the system partition.
Disk-Based Diagnostics
Provides remote diagnostic capability after you configure ASR-2 and the reset restart
option to restart from Compaq Utilities. Also allows you to view Health Logs. Disk-based
diagnostics can also be run locally. Press
F10
during the restart process when the cursor
moves to the upper-right corner of the monitor.
Server Restart
Provides the ability to restart the server remotely from Compaq Insight Manager while the
operating system is running. Allows the server to restart back to the operating system or
restart to the system partition. Provides a complete system reset to all peripherals. If you
select Boot to Compaq Utilities from Compaq Insight Manager, Compaq Utilities loads the
appropriate remote services so that remote access is available. If network status is
enabled, network support is loaded. If Dial-In status is enabled, the modem is set to
auto-answer.
Configuration Utility
Allows you to run the remote System Configuration Utility locally. Press
F10
during the
restart process when the cursor moves to the upper-right corner of the monitor.
Firmware Updates
Allows you to update the server firmware remotely. Uses firmware images on the system
partition that might have been previously uploaded with the file transfer services.