Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet Adapter Installation and Support Guide

Relocating a GESA
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Locate the New Slot
4. Stop the GESA object and its subordinate objects using either of the following
ways:
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Use the SCF STOP ADAPTER command with the SUB ALL option:
STOP ADAPTER $adapter-name, SUB ALL
The SUB ALL option stops the ADAPTER object and all its subordinate objects
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Or, use the OSM Service Connection or TSM Service Application:
1. Log on.
2. Expand the tree pane to locate and select the GESA.
3. Right-click the GESA and select Actions.
4. Select Abort from the list of actions.
5. Click Perform action.
5. Use the SCF STATUS ADAPTER command to verify that the GESA ADAPTER
object is in the STOPPED state (see Example 4-3).
STATUS ADAPTER $adapter-name
Locate the New Slot
Find the group, module, and slot containing the GESA to be relocated and the empty
slot where you will relocate it. The empty slot contains a double-high filler panel.
(Figure 2-1 on page 2-4 shows the GESA slot locations.)
Remove the double-high filler panel from the slot where you are relocating the GESA.
Set aside the filler panel. You will reinstall the filler panel in the slot left vacant by the
GESA you move.
Label the Communication Cable Connected to the GESA
Follow the procedure described in Label the Communication Cable Connected to the
GESA on page 3-15 to label the communication cable.
Example 4-3. SCF STATUS ADAPTER Command
->STATUS ADAPTER $ZZLAN.E0153
SLSA Status ADAPTER
Name State
$ZZLAN.E0153 STOPPED