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Booting and Shutting Down Oracle Solaris on x86 Platforms     Oracle Solaris 11 Information Library
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About This Book

1.  Booting and Shutting Down an x86 Based System (Overview)

2.  Booting an x86 Based System to a Specified State (Tasks)

Booting an x86 Based System to a Specified State (Task Map)

Booting an x86 Based System to a Specified State

Determining a System's Current Run Level

Booting an x86 Based System to a Multiuser State (Run Level 3)

How to Boot a System to a Multiuser State (Run Level 3)

Booting an x86 Based System to a Single-User State (Run Level S)

How to Boot a System to a Single-User State (Run Level S)

Booting an x86 Based System Interactively

How to Boot a System Interactively

3.  Shutting Down a System (Tasks)

4.  Rebooting an x86 Based System (Tasks)

5.  Booting an x86 Based System From the Network (Tasks)

6.  Modifying Boot Parameters on an x86 Based System (Tasks)

7.  Creating, Administering, and Booting From ZFS Boot Environments on x86 Platforms (Tasks)

8.  Keeping an x86 Based System Bootable (Tasks)

9.  Troubleshooting Booting an x86 Based System (Tasks)

Index

Chapter 2

Booting an x86 Based System to a Specified State (Tasks)

This chapter provides task-related information for booting an x86 based system to various system states, also known as run levels.

The following is a list of the information that is in this chapter:

For overview information about booting an x86 based system, see Chapter 1, Booting and Shutting Down an x86 Based System (Overview).

For information about booting a SPARC based system to a specified state, see Chapter 2, Booting a SPARC Based System to a Specified State (Tasks), in Booting and Shutting Down Oracle Solaris on SPARC Platforms.