Oracle SPARC User Manual

Booting and Shutting Down the OS
These topics include instructions for booting and shutting down the OS. Instructions for
obtaining the OpenBoot prompt are inclucded, because some of these procedures are performed
at that prompt.
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“Booting and Shutting Down Oracle Solaris” on page 33
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“Obtaining the OpenBoot Prompt” on page 38
Related Information
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“Controlling the Server” on page 23
Booting and Shutting Down Oracle Solaris
There are several ways to boot and shut down the OS.
Description Links
Learn about the boot sequence. “Boot Sequence” on page 34
Boot a server that is configured to boot at power-on (the
default configuration) using Oracle ILOM.
“Boot the OS (Oracle ILOM)” on page 35
Boot a server that is at the OpenBoot prompt. “Boot the OS Manually (OpenBoot)” on page 35
Shut down the OS using an Oracle Solaris command.
“Shut Down the OS (init Command)” on page 36
“Shut Down the OS (shutdown Command)” on page 37
Related Information
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“Powering the Server On and Off” on page 23
Booting and Shutting Down the OS 33

Oracle SPARC Specifications

General

Operating System	Oracle Solaris
Virtualization	Oracle VM Server for SPARC
Processor	SPARC
Threads per Core	8
Memory Type	DDR4
Storage	SAS, SATA
Security Features	Cryptographic Acceleration