Compaq AlphaServer ES45 1B User Manual

Firmware 5-67
5.14.18 os_type
The os_type environment variable specifies the default operating sys-
tem. This variable is set at the factory to the setting for the operating
system you purchased. Use this command to change the factory default
setting.
The value of os_type takes effect only after you reset the system by pressing
the Reset button or by issuing the init command.
Syntax
set os_type os_type
The options for os_type are:
unix
Sets the default to Tru64 UNIX.TheSRMfirmwareisstarted
during power-up or reset.
vms
Sets the default to OpenVMS.TheSRMfirmwareisstarteddur-
ing power-up or reset.
linux
Sets the default to Linux. The SRM firmware is started during
power-up or reset.
Example
In this example, the default operating system is set to Tru64 UNIX.Afterthe
system is initialized, the UNIX banner is displayed.
P00>>> set os_type unix
P00>>> init
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Compaq AlphaServer ES45 1B Specifications

General

Brand	Compaq
Model	AlphaServer ES45 1B
Category	Server
Language	English