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CHAPTER
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Performing General Administrative
Tasks
This chapter describes how to perform general administrative tasks on the Sun Fire
V215 and V245 servers. The following topics are discussed:
■ “Understanding the System Prompts” on page 1
■ “Controlling Server Power” on page 2
■ “Communicating With the System” on page 4
■ “Resetting the Server” on page 17
■ “Controlling the Locator Indicator” on page 19
■ “Selecting a Boot Device” on page 20
Understanding the System Prompts
The following default server prompts are used by the Sun Fire V215 and V245
servers:
■ ok – OpenBoot PROM prompt
■ sc> – Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) prompt
■ # – Solaris OS superuser (Bourne and Korn shell)
FIGURE 1-1 shows the relationship between the three prompts and how to change
from one prompt to another.
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