DS8000 Service Documentation Version 7.5

MAP4075 Restoring VPD after replacing the CEC enclosure I/O backplane assembly (Models 94x, 95x)

If you replace the I/O backplane assembly in the CEC enclosure, you must manually restore the vital product data (VPD) settings. Use this MAP to restore the settings.

MAP4075 Section-1

Procedure

Login to the service processor ASM interface from the HMC using the user ID celogin and password FipSce.
- For login help, see MAP6F10 Accessing the ASMI using the management console.
- For help with the ASM menu structure, see MAP1221 ASMI menu structure.

From the ASMI navigation, select System Configuration > Program Vital Product Data > System Enclosures, then select the menu option that is listed in the first column of Table 1.

Table 1. System Enclosures menu options
Menu option	Example setting	Source of setting information
Enclosure location	Feature Code/Sequence Number = U789D-001 Enclosure serial number = 00002FA	The label on the front of the CEC enclosure (at the far right end, between the rack mounting screws, in a vertical orientation)

Click Save Settings. The service processor might reboot at this point. Wait until the service processor returns to Standby state before continuing with the next step.
Return to the HMC repair process screen that sent you here and click Next to continue.