NonStop S-Series Operations Guide (G06.27+)

Starting and Stopping the System
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Troubleshooting and Recovery Operations When
Starting the System
The System Status and Detailed Status boxes in the System Startup dialog
box
OSM or TSM Event Viewer
2. Record any event messages or halt codes, and refer to the appropriate
documentation for recovery information.
Look up event messages in the EMS logs ($0 and $ZLOG) and refer to the
OSM or TSM Event Viewer online help or the Operator Messages Manual for
further information about the cause, effect, and recovery for any event
message.
Look up the halt code in the Processor Halt Codes Manual for further
information about the cause of failure and the appropriate recovery procedure.
3. Perform a processor dump, if needed, as described in Dumping a Processor to
Disk on page 11-10.
4. Correct the problem. If you cannot to correct the problem, contact your service
provider.
5. Reload the processor or processors using one of these methods:
From the startup TACL prompt, issue these commands for each of the
processors to be reloaded:
> RELOAD (nn), PRIME
If the RELOAD command cannot prime or load a processor, as indicated by
messages on the status line of the terminal-emulation window:
a. Log on to the OSM or TSM Low-Level Link.
b. On the toolbar, select Processor Status.
c. In the Processor Status dialog box, select the processors to be reloaded.
d. Select Actions>Prime for Reload.
e. Click Perform Action.
f. Close the Processor Status dialog box.
g. Again try the RELOAD (nn) command at a TACL prompt.
6. If you continue to have problems, contact your service provider.
System Load Fails
If a system load is not successful or if the system halts:
1. Check these locations for halt code or event messages:
The startup TACL window
The Processor Status dialog box of the OSM or TSM Low-Level Link
2. Record any event messages or halt codes, and refer to the appropriate
documentation for recovery information: