Re: Console down again - Thanks IBM

["Robin Sapiro \(Rogers\)" <robin.sapiro@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Rather than pulling the plug on such a machine, try putting the system into
manual mode and then pressing the power switch twice. This will cause a
gentler shutdown.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Langston" <jlangston@celsinc.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:43 PM
Subject: RE: Console down again - Thanks IBM


> Installed the latest CUM in April.  Hmm.. wonder if one of the CUM PTFs
> broke it, possible I guess.
>
> As for changing the QSECOFR SST account from a normal screen when you are
> logged in with enough authority, if your system is down and you need to
get
> to the console to get it back up, how are you going to get to a normal
> screen?  Last time I wound up physically unplugging the AS/400 and
plugging
> it back in, counting on the fact that I had set the abend startup to be
> unattended IPL, thankfully not the default attended IPL which I could of
> never done since the SST accounts were all disabled.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim Langston
>
> Message: 5
> From: "Eduard van den Braken" <e.vd.braken@hccnet.nl>
>
> Jim
>
> Do you have the latest PTF's for Client Access? They fixed a simular
problem
> for me.
>
> p.s. I assume you are on V5R1.
>
>
> You can reset your QSECOFR SST account from a normal screen (something
like
> chgdstpwd?) if you are logged in with enough authority.
>
>
> Groetjes (Greetings)
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