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Main menu and navigation

The main menu gives you access to selecting language, performing IPLs, and more.

After the SMS starts, the following menu is displayed.
Main Menu

 1. Select Language
 2. Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)
 3. Change SCSI Settings
 4. Select Console
 5. Select Boot Options


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Navigation keys:

                                             X = eXit System Management Services
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Type the number of the menu item and press Enter or Select a Navigation key: _  

On all menus except the main menu, there are several navigation keys:

M
Return to the main menu.
ESC
Return to the previous menu.
X
Exit the SMS and start the operating system.

If you enter X, you are asked to confirm your choice to exit the SMS menus and start the operating system.

When there is more than one page of information to display, there are two additional navigation keys:

N
Display the next page of the list.
P
Display the previous page of the list.
Note: The lowercase navigation key has the same effect as the uppercase key that is shown on the menu. For example, m or M returns you to the main menu.

On each menu, you are given the option of choosing a menu item and pressing Enter (if applicable), or selecting a navigation key.