Boot for the Fibre Channel Protocol User Manual P010096-02A Rev. A
Table of Contents
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Change Topology.................................................................................37
Enable or Disable the Spinup Delay...........................................................38
Set Auto Scan.....................................................................................38
Enable or Disable EDD 3.0 ......................................................................40
Enable or Disable the Start Unit Command..................................................40
Enable or Disable the Environment Variable ................................................41
Enable or Disable Auto Boot Sector...........................................................42
Change Link Speed...............................................................................42
Reset to Default Values.........................................................................43
Use Multi-Path Boot from SAN .................................................................45
5. OpenBoot ......................................................................................47
Attribute Commands................................................................................ 47
.boot-id............................................................................................47
devalias............................................................................................47
.fcode..............................................................................................47
host-did............................................................................................47
.nvram.............................................................................................48
probe-scsi-all .....................................................................................48
show-devs.........................................................................................48
.topology..........................................................................................48
Functional Commands.............................................................................. 49
.remove-boot-id..................................................................................49
set-default-mode ................................................................................49
set-link-speed ....................................................................................49
set-max-lun.......................................................................................50
set-post-linkup ...................................................................................50
OpenBoot Signature .............................................................................50
6. EFIBoot .........................................................................................51
Install the EFI Utility................................................................................ 51
Start the EFI Utility..............................................................................52
EFI Utility Conventions..........................................................................54
Configure EFIBoot via EFI Shell Invocation..................................................... 55
Enable or Disable the BIOS ........................................................................ 55
Configure Adapter Parameters ................................................................... 57
Change the Default ALPA.......................................................................57
Change the Topology............................................................................58
Change the PLOGI Retry Timer ................................................................59
Change the Link Speed..........................................................................59