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<h1 class="topictitle1">Performing the initial program load (IPL)</h1>
<div><div class="section"> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> If you already have the <span class="keyword">i5/OS™</span> Main
Menu on your console, go to <a href="contlp.htm#contlp">Using the Work with Licensed Programs menu to install IBM licensed programs</a> to install
additional licensed programs.</div>
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<ol><li class="stepexpand"><span>Ensure that the system is powered off before you begin.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>On your console, establish a connection to the server.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>If the installation device has separate on and off switches, verify
that the switch is in the On position.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Use the control panel to set the IPL type to <strong>A</strong> and to set
the mode to <strong>Manual</strong>.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Press the Enter button on the control panel.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Turn the system power on by pressing the power button.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>After some time, the <samp class="codeph">IPL or Install the System</samp> display
appears.</span> <pre class="screen"> IPL or Install the System
System: XXXX
Select one of the following:
1. Perform an IPL
2. Install the operating system
3. Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST)
4. Perform automatic installation of the operating system
5. Save Licensed Internal Code
</pre>
<p>Type <samp class="codeph">1</samp> and
press Enter.</p>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Status displays are shown on the console. You do not need to respond
to any of these displays. The following is an example of a status display: </span> <div class="p"><pre class="screen"> Licensed Internal Code IPL in Progress
IPL:
Type . . . . . . . . . : Attended
Start date and time . . : xx/xx/xx xx:xx:xx
Previous system end . . : Normal
Current step/total. . . : 1 16
Reference code detail . : C6004050
IPL step . . . . . . : Storage Management Recovery
</pre>
The following list shows some of the IPL steps that are shown on
the IPL Step in Progress display. <ul class="simple"><li>Authority Recovery</li>
<li>Journal Recovery</li>
<li>Database Recovery</li>
<li>Journal Synchronization</li>
<li>Start the Operating System</li>
</ul>
</div>
<p>Some of the IPL steps could take a long time.</p>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Several messages might appear on the console. The following is
an example of a message that might appear: </span> <pre class="screen"> Display Messages
System. . . . . : XXXX
Queue . . . . . : QSYSOPR Program . . . . : *DSPMSG
Library . . . : QSYS Library . . . :
Severity . . . . : 10 Delivery . . . : *BREAK
Press Enter to continue.
System object xxxxx created again during IPL.
</pre>
<p>To continue, press Enter after each message that you receive.</p>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The Sign On display appears.</span> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> If you need to
change the password for the QSECOFR user profile, record the new password
now. Store it in a safe location.</div>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The <span class="keyword">i5/OS</span> IPL
in Progress display appears.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>If the Select Products to Work with PTFs display appears, press
F3 (Exit).</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The IPL Options display appears. </span> <pre class="screen"> IPL Options
Type choices, press Enter.
System date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <span>XX / XX / XX</span> MM / DD / YY
System time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <span>XX : XX : XX</span> HH : MM : SS
System time zone . . . . . . . . . . . . <span>Q0000UTC</span> F4 for list
Clear job queues. . . . . . . . . . . . . <span>N</span> Y=Yes, N=No
Clear output queues . . . . . . . . . . . <span>N</span> Y=Yes, N=No
Clear incomplete job logs . . . . . . . . <span>N</span> Y=Yes, N=No
Start print writers . . . . . . . . . . . <span>Y</span> Y=Yes, N=No
Start system to restricted state . . . . <span>Y</span> Y=Yes, N=No
Set major system options. . . . . . . . . <span>Y</span> Y=Yes, N=No
Define or change system at IPL. . . . . . <span>N</span> Y=Yes, N=No
<strong>Last power-down operation was ABNORMAL</strong>
</pre>
<div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Notes:</span> <ul><li>Ignore the message on the bottom of the IPL Options
display.</li>
<li>If you need to change system values, you can do so now. One example of
a system value that you might change is the value for the security level (QSECURITY)
system value. <p>Another example is the scan control (QSCANFSCTL) system
value. <span>If you have not already done so, consider specifying
*NOPOSTRST for the QSCANFSCTL system value</span> to minimize future scanning
of some objects that are restored during the installation of licensed programs
in the following steps. For more information on scanning and the system value
settings, see the topic <a href="../ifs/rzaaxscan.htm">Scanning
support</a> .</p>
<p>Type <samp class="codeph">Y</samp> for
the <em>Define or change the system at IPL</em> prompt. Follow the instructions
on the displays.</p>
<div class="p">Type the following and press Enter. <ul class="simple"><li>System date (Use the current date.)</li>
<li>System time (Use the current time, 24-hour clock.)</li>
<li>System time zone (Verify that it is correct or press F4 to select a time
zone.)</li>
<li>Start system to restricted state <samp class="codeph">Y</samp></li>
<li>Set major system options <samp class="codeph">Y</samp></li>
</ul>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Additional display messages could be shown.
</span> <p>Press Enter after each message to continue.</p>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The Set Major System Options display appears.
</span> <pre class="screen"> Set Major System Options
Type choices, press Enter.
Enable automatic configuration . . . . . . Y Y=Yes, N=No
Device configuration naming . . . . . . . *NORMAL *NORMAL, *S36,
*DEVADR
Default special environment. . . . . . . . *NONE *NONE, *S36
</pre>
<div class="p">Respond to the prompts on the Set Major System Options display. <ul><li>Enable automatic configuration <p>The value Y (Yes) automatically configures
local devices. N (No) indicates no automatic configuration.</p>
</li>
<li>Device configuration naming <p>Specify *NORMAL to use a naming convention
unique to the i5/OS operating
system. The value *S36 uses a naming convention similar to System/36™.
Refer to the book <cite>Local Device Configuration, <span>SC41-5121-00</span></cite>,
for information about device configuration naming and *DEVADR.</p>
</li>
<li>Default special environment <p>The default value *NONE indicates no special
environment. *S36 sets up the System/36 environment. Refer to the
book, <em>System/36 Environment Programming</em>, SC41-4730 (V4R5 or earlier),
for more information about working in the System/36 environment.</p>
<p>Press
Enter.</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The Edit Rebuild of Access Paths display could
be shown. If it is, press Enter to continue.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The Work with Software Agreements display appears. Select to display
the software agreements for the Licensed Internal Code (5722999) and the operating
system (5722SS1). Read and accept these agreements. If the software agreements
are declined, you are given the choice to either power down the server or
return and accept the agreements.</span></li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>Several blank displays and Display Messages displays appear. To
continue, press Enter for each message display. Do not respond to blank displays.
</span> <div class="p">The following display is an example of a message that appears:
<pre class="screen"> Display Messages
System. . . . . : XXXX
Queue . . . . . : QSYSOPR Program . . . . : *DSPMSG
Library . . . : QSYS Library . . . :
Severity . . . . : 10 Delivery . . . : *BREAK
Press Enter to continue.
All jobs in system lost. Job and output queues cleared.
</pre>
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</li>
<li class="stepexpand"><span>The <span class="keyword">i5/OS</span> Main
Menu appears on your console.</span></li>
</ol>
<div class="section"> <p><strong>You have completed this task. </strong></p>
<p>To install additional
licensed programs, continue with the tasks in <a href="contlp.htm#contlp">Using the Work with Licensed Programs menu to install IBM licensed programs</a>.</p>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="nsys.htm" title="Use these procedures if you already have i5/OS on your new server and want to install other licensed programs.">Installing software on a new server (with i5/OS installed)</a></div>
<div class="previouslink"><strong>Previous topic:</strong> <a href="beforebegininstall.htm" title="Verify these points before you install software on a new server.">Before you begin to install software on a new server</a></div>
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