Chapter 4. Continuous availability and manageability
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Serviceability
Boot-time progress indicators
X
X
X
X
Most
Most
Most
Electronic Service Agent Call Home from
management console
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Firmware error codes
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Operating system error codes
X
X
X
X
Most
Most
Most
Inventory collection
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Environmental and power warnings
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Hot-plug fans, power supplies
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Extended error data collection
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
I/O drawer redundant connections
a
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
I/O drawer hot add and concurrent repair
a
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Hot GX adapter add and repair
b
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Concurrent add of powered I/O rack
a
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
SP mutual surveillance with POWER Hypervisor
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Dynamic firmware update with management
console
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
PORE: Core Initialization without reboot
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Service processor support for BIST
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Electronic Service Agent Call Home Application
X
X
X
X
-
-
-
Guiding light LEDs
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
System dump for memory, POWER Hypervisor,
SP
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Information center / Systems Support Site service
publications
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
System Support Site education
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Operating system error reporting to management
console SFP
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
RMC secure error transmission subsystem
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Health check scheduled operations with
management console
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Operator panel (real or virtual)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Concurrent operator panel maintenance
b
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Redundant management consoles
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Automated server recovery/restart
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
PowerVM Live Partition Mobility
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
RAS feature
AIX
5.3
AIX
6.1
AIX
7.1
IBM i
RHEL
5.7
RHEL
6.3
SLES11
SP2
