IBM Hardware Management Console, Установка и настройка

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Ensure you have the following information available:
– The type of analog line; that is, tone or pulse. Most lines are tone, but some are in use that are the
older rotary or pulse type.
– Whether the line presents a dial tone when the telephone is picked up. Most telephones do, but
some are in use that do not.
– Whether a dial prefix string is required. A dial prefix string is a number or series of numbers that
allow access to an outside line.
To configure the HMC as a call-home server using modem access to IBM support, do the following:
1. In the navigation area, click Service Management .
2. In the Connectivity section, click Manage Outbound Connectivity .
3.
Click
Configure
4. In the Outbound Connectivity Settings window, select Enable local system as call-home server .
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Accept the agreement.
6. In the Outbound Connectivity Settings window, click the Local Modem tab.
7. On the Local Modem page, select the Allow local modem dial for service checkbox.
8. On the Local Modem page, select the Modem Configuration checkbox.
9. In the Customize Modem Settings window, click Dial type, Tone or Pulse . If the line presents a dial
tone when the receiver is taken off the hook, select the Wait for dial tone checkbox. Fill in any dial
prefix string that is required to obtain an outside line.
10.
Click
OK
.
11. On the Local Modem page, click Add .
12.
Select a number from the list.
13. If this is a local number, remove the area code from the Telephone number field.
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In the Add Telephone Number panel, click Add .
15. In the In the Customize Modem Settings panel, click Test .
16. In the Test Telephone Number panel, click Start .
17. Verify that the test completes successfully.
18. In the Test Telephone Number window, click Cancel .
19. You can configure up to five telephone numbers. Configure at least two telephone numbers (a
primary and a backup). The numbers will be attempted in the order that they are configured. To add
additional numbers to the callable list, repeat the steps in this procedure.
20. In the Outbound Connectivity Settings window, click OK .
Connecting to service and support using a LAN-based VPN:
Configure the call-home server using VPN.
Before you begin this task, ensure that:
v The network administrator has verified that connectivity is allowed. For more information, see
“Preparing for HMC configuration” on page 16.
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The adapter designated as eth1 (the one that is designated as an open network) is used. For more
information, see “Choosing network settings on the HMC” on page 9.
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An Ethernet cable physically connects the HMC to the LAN.
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Customer contact information has been configured. Verify this situation by clicking Service
Management > Manage Customer Information on the HMC interface.
To configure the call-home server using VPN, do the following:
1. In the navigation area, click Service Management .
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