Oracle Netra SPARC S7-2 Series - Openboot Configuration Parameters

View All OpenBoot Parameters
■ From the OpenBoot prompt, type: printenv
■ From Oracle Solaris, type: eeprom
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View the value for an individual OpenBoot parameter.
■ From the OpenBoot prompt, type: printenv parameter
where parameter is a valid OpenBoot parameter.
■ From Oracle Solaris, type: eeprom parameter
where parameter is a valid OpenBoot parameter.
Related Information
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“OpenBoot Configuration Parameters” on page 47
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“printenv Output” on page 48
OpenBoot Configuration Parameters
Parameter Default Value Description
auto-boot-on-error? false
Controls whether or not the host attempts to boot after POST detects a
nonrecoverable error.
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false – Host does not attempt to boot and stops at the ok prompt.
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true – Host automatically attempts to boot.
auto-boot? true
Controls whether or not the host automatically boots after a system reset or
when the power is turned on.
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true – Host automatically attempts to boot from the devices specified in
boot-device.
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false – Host does not attempt to boot and stops at the ok prompt.
boot-command boot Specifies the command to be executed when auto-boot? is true. Valid boot
commands:
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boot – Boots kernel from devices specified in boot-device.
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boot net – Boots kernel from the network.
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boot cdrom – Boots kernel from the CD-ROM.
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boot disk1:h – Boots from disk 1 partition h.
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boot tape – Boots default file from tape.
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