Real-time

The topics in this section provide information that is related to using the real-time storage unit pages. If the pages are displayed in a wizard, they are listed in the sequence that they are displayed.

• Storage units — Main page
  Use this page to review information related to the displayed storage units.
• Storage unit status (real-time only)
  Use this page to view details about the status of the storage unit.
• Configure storage unit — Storage unit properties (real-time only)
  Use this page to view current storage unit properties and modify the storage unit user ID and password.
• Configure storage unit — Activation codes (real-time only)
  Use this page to review or to apply activation keys.
• Configure storage unit — Date and time zone (real-time only)
  Use this page to specify the time and date for the storage unit.
• Configure storage unit — Network settings (real-time only)
  Use this page to specify or change network settings for the storage unit.
• Apply firmware update (real-time only)
  Use this page to view current firmware data for the selected storage unit and to select a load method to activate the firmware bundle load onto the storage unit.
• Apply firmware update — Check for firmware update
  Use this page to link to an IBM site where you can view current firmware levels and download available firmware updates.
• Apply firmware update — Upload a file
  Use this page to browse for and select the file to upload.
• Apply firmware update — Prepare for non-concurrent firmware update (real-time only)
  Use this page to select a code load method for an immediate concurrent or non-concurrent code load or a scheduled concurrent code load.
• Configure notifications — Call Home
  Use this page to enable or disable Call Home and send a Call Home test.
• Configure notifications — SNMP
  Use this page to define the SNMP connection properties for the selected storage unit.
• Configure notifications — zSeries
  Use this page to define the Service Information Messages (SIMs) for zSeries for the selected Storage units.
• Customer contact — Customer account information
  Use this page to create or modify general customer account information.
• Customer contact — Shipping information
  Use this page to create or modify parts shipping information.
• Customer contact — Contact information
  Use this page to create or modify customer contact information.
• Apply activation codes (real-time only)
  Use this page to view, enter, or modify the activation codes.
• Collect new problem determination files (real-time only)
  Use this page to collect new problem determination (PD) data files from the storage unit, document a brief description of the problem, and create a copy, which will later be sent to IBM Technical Support.
• Manage/send existing problem determination files (real-time only)
  Use this page to manage and send problem determination (PD) data files to IBM technical support.
• Apply configuration
  The topics in this section provide page help related to using the Apply configuration wizard. The pages are listed in the sequence that they are displayed.
• Configure I/O Ports
  Use this page to configure I/O ports that are connected to selected host attachments.
• Configure Network Ports
  Use this page to configure network ports that are connected to selected host attachments.
• Change iSeries Serial Number
  Use this page to view, enter, or modify an iSeries serial number.
• Restricted Service Actions (real-time only)
  Use this page to perform restricted service actions on the storage unit after being instructed by IBM Support to do so.