Obtain the OpenBoot Prompt (Oracle Solaris)
Task For More Information
“Change the Default Boot Device (OpenBoot)” on page 44
Run diagnostics. Refer to detecting and managing faults in the service manual for the
server.
Reset and power off the host.
At the OpenBoot prompt, type help reset to display details about the
reset command.
Eject media.
At the OpenBoot prompt, type help eject to display details about the
eject command.
For more details about OpenBoot, refer to the OpenBoot 4.x Command Reference Manual at:
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01
Locate the document under Important Information From Previous Releases.
Related Information
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“Obtain the OpenBoot Prompt (Oracle Solaris)” on page 39
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“Obtain the OpenBoot Prompt (Oracle ILOM CLI)” on page 40
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“Obtain the OpenBoot Prompt (Oracle ILOM Web Interface)” on page 41
Obtain the OpenBoot Prompt (Oracle Solaris)
Use this procedure when you want to shut down the OS and reach the ok prompt.
1.
Log in to Oracle Solaris as a user with root privileges.
2.
Shut down the OS.
# shutdown -g0 -i0 -y
Shutdown started. Wed Sep 19 15:17:45 PDT 2012
Changing to init state 0 - please wait
Broadcast Message from root (console) on systemA.com Wed Sep 19 15:17:45...
THE SYSTEM systemA.com IS BEING SHUT DOWN NOW ! ! !
Log off now or risk your files being damaged
root@systemA:~# svc.startd: The system is coming down. Please wait.
Booting and Shutting Down the OS 39