2. In the navigation pane, click
IBM System x and BladeCenter Tools Center
.
3. Expand
Tools reference
, expand
Configuration tools
, expand
IPMI tools
, and
click
IPMItool
.
For an overview of IPMI, go to http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/
index.jsp?topic=/liaai/ipmi/liaaiipmi.htm or complete the following steps:
1. Go to http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/index.jsp.
2. In the navigation pane, click
IBM Systems Information Center
.
3. Expand
Operating systems
, expand
Linux information
, expand
Blueprints
for Linux on IBM systems
, and click
Using Intelligent Platform Management
Interface (IPMI) on IBM Linux platforms
.
You can view the IMM event log through the
Event Log
link in the IMM Web
interface.
The following table describes the methods that you can use to view the event logs,
depending on the condition of the server. The first two conditions generally do not
require that you restart the server.
Table 1. Methods for viewing event logs
Condition
Action
The server is not hung and is connected to a
network.
Use any of the following methods:
v
Run Portable or Installable DSA to view
the event logs or create an output file that
you can send to IBM service and support.
v
In a Web browser, type the IP address of
the IMM and go to the Event Log page.
v
Use IPMItool to view the system-event log.
The server is not hung and is not connected
to a network.
Use IPMItool locally to view the system-event
log.
The server is hung.
v
If DSA Preboot is installed, restart the
server and press F2 to start DSA Preboot
and view the event logs.
v
If DSA Preboot is not installed, insert the
DSA Preboot CD and restart the server to
start DSA Preboot and view the event
logs.
v
Alternatively, you can restart the server
and press F1 to start the Setup utility and
view the POST event log or system-event
log. For more information, see “Viewing
event logs through the Setup utility” on
page 26.
Checkout procedures
The checkout procedures are the sequence of tasks that you should follow to
diagnose a problem. The basic checkout procedure is designed for anyone to use.
The advanced checkout procedure is intended for trained service technicians only.
About the checkout procedures
Before you perform either the basic checkout procedure or the advanced checkout
procedure for diagnosing hardware problems, review the following information:
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
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