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5. To verify the hardware configurations of the unit, issue the SHOW CONFIG HARDWARE
command.
3.2 IBM 2212 Access Utility Installation Procedure
The installation procedure for the IBM 2212 Access Utility can be found in the
Service and Maintenance Manual on the Internet at
http://www.networking.ibm.com/support/docs.nsf/2212docs.
3.3 9783 Configuration Activities
After analyzing your site requirements and performing the basic installation tasks,
you are ready to begin configuring your IBM 9783 ports.
3.3.1 Initial IBM 9783 Configuration
1. With the power turned on, the system console set up as described in 3.1,
“Initial Powering of IBM 9783” on page 23, and a Level 1 console session
initiated with the appropriate password, press the Enter key. The Local>
prompt should display.
2. Set the system date:
Local>UNIT DATE mm: dd: yy
Local:SYS-DATE>Ok
3. Set the system time:
Local>UNIT TIME hh: mm: ss
Local:SYS-TIME>Ok
4. Display the status of the unit:
Local>SHOW STATUS UNIT
5. If you receive a REF HW alarm, type:
Local>UNIT UPDATE_HW
Task Command IBM 9783 Status
Initialize unit u i
Configure console port
rate, if required
co r
Set passwords p c Level 1 and /or Level 2
Set unit address u ad The unit resets
Set the frame format u fr