Change iSeries Serial Number

Use this page to view, enter, or modify an iSeries serial number.

Introduction

Use this page to change the default serial number on an iSeries logical volume that is assigned to a storage unit.

Real-time manager or Simulated manager > Manage hardware > Storage units > Select a storage unit > Select Action: Change iSeries Serial Number > Go

Nickname: The nickname of the storage unit.
Current iSeries Serial Number: The serial number that is assigned to this iSeries volume. This field might be empty, or it might have a three-digit serial number that was assigned by default.
New iSeries Serial Number: Enter the new serial number that you want to assign to this iSeries volume. You must enter a unique serial number that is not already assigned to an existing volume. This 3 character value must be made up of numbers 0-9 or uppercase letters A-F. The value '000' is not allowed.