To Select A Boot Device - Fujitsu Sparc Enterprise T5120 Installation Manual

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▼ To Select a Boot Device

At the ok prompt, type:
ok setenv boot-device device-specifier
where the device-specifier is one of the following:
Note – The Solaris OS modifies the boot-device variable to its full path name, not
the alias name. If you choose a nondefault boot-device variable, the Solaris OS
specifies the full device path of the boot device.
Note – You can specify the name of the program to be booted as well as the way the
boot program operates. For more information, refer to the OpenBoot 4.x Command
Reference Manual for your specific Solaris OS release. This document is available at:
(http://www.sun.com/documentation)
ok show-devs
ok show-nets
Related Information
OpenBoot Documentation
OpenBoot 4.x Command Reference Manual
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SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers Installation Guide • July 2009
cdrom – Specifies the DVD drive
disk – Specifies the system boot disk (internal disk 0 by default)
disk0 – Specifies internal drive 0
disk1 – Specifies internal drive 1
disk2 – Specifies internal drive 2
disk3 – Specifies internal drive 3
net, net0, net1, net2, net3 – Specifies the network interfaces
full path name – Specifies the device or network interface by its full path name
If you want to specify a network interface other than an on-board Ethernet
interface as the default boot device, you can determine the full path name of
each interface by typing either of the following commands:
The show-devs command lists the system devices and displays the full path
name of each PCI device.

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