Efi Commands - HP Integrity rx4640 Service Manual

presents you with different ways to bring up the server. For example, you can boot to the EFI
shell, to an operating system located on the network or residing on media in the server, or the
Boot Configuration menu, see
Boot From File
Add Boot Entry
Remove Boot Entry
Edit OS Boot Order
BootNext Configuration
AutoBoot Configuration

EFI Commands

Table C-1 lists EFI commands for the HP Integrity rx4640 server. The equivalent BCH commands
found in PA-RISC based servers are also listed.
Table C-1 EFI Commands
EFI Shell Command
These commands are found in all other menus
info boot
help <command>
reset
exit (at EFI shell)
MAin
EFI boot manager
"change boot order"
bcfg
bcfg
many commands
offer a [-b]
parameter to cause
25 line breaks
COnfiguration
autoboot
info boot
134 Utilities
"Using the Boot Configuration Menu" (page
Enables the user to explore the EFI file system and to choose a file to boot.
The selected file will not be added to the boot option list.
Adds a boot option to the EFI boot manager. You select the
boot option by exploring the available file systems for the EFI
file you want to add. After selecting the file, you will be
prompted for the name of the boot option and for any optional
ASCII or UNICODE arguments the file might use. After saving
the boot option, you may boot it by selecting it from the list
of available boot options in the boot menu.
Deletes a specific boot entry or all boot entries.
Controls the relative order in which the EFI boot manager
attempts boot options. For help on the control key sequences
you need for this option, see the help menu.
Selects a boot option to use one time (the next boot operation).
Defines the value in seconds that pass before the server
automatically boots without user intervention. Setting this
value to zero disables the timeout feature.
BCH Command BCH Command Parameters (PA-RISC)
Equivalent (PA-RISC)
Boot [PRI|HAA|ALT|<path>]
HElp [<menu>|<command>]
RESET
MAin
PAth [PRI|HAA|ALT|CON|KEY|<path>]
SEArch [ALL]
SEArch [DIsplay|IPL] [<path>]
ScRoll [ON|OFF]
AUto [BOot|SEarch|STart] [ON|OFF]
BootID [<processor #>[<bootid #>]]
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Definition
Boot from specified path
Display help for specified
command or menu
Reset the server (to allow
reconfiguration of complex)
Return to the main menu
Display or modify a path
Search for boot devices
Search for boot devices
Display or change scrolling
capability
Display or set the auto start
flag
Display or set processor boot
identifier