Oracle Server CLI Tools Overview
CLI Tools Command Syntax and Conventions
Device Terminology Used by biosconfig
biosconfig for Oracle Solaris OS
Viewing biosconfig Command Options and Version Information
How to View biosconfig Command Options
Configuring the Device Boot Order
Methods for Changing the Boot List
How to Set the First Boot Device for the Next Boot
How to Make a Persistent Change to Boot Order
How to Change Boot Order Based on the PCI Bus, Device, or Function
How to Capture the BIOS CMOS Golden Image
How to Apply the BIOS CMOS Golden Image
Configuring Individual CMOS Settings
Static and Dynamic CMOS Settings
How to Configure a Static CMOS Setting
How to Configure a Dynamic Setting
biosconfig -get_version filename.xml
For example:
# biosconfig -get_version ver.xml Copyright (C) SUN Microsystems 2009. BIOSconfig Utility Version 2.1 Build Date: Jul 16 2009 Build Time: 15:55:12 BIOSconfig Specification Version 2.4 Success
The following is an example of the version information in an .xml file.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <BIOSCONFIG> <BIOSCONFIG_VERSION>2.1</BIOSCONFIG_VERSION> <SPEC_VERSION>2.4</SPEC_VERSION> <SP_NETWORK_CONFIG> <DISCOVERY></DISCOVERY> <IP></IP> <NETMASK></NETMASK> <GATEWAY></GATEWAY> </SP_NETWORK_CONFIG> <PASSWORD_CONFIG> <PASSWORD></PASSWORD> </PASSWORD_CONFIG> <BOOT_ORDER_OVERRIDE> <HELP_STRING>FIRST=Choose one of: pxe, cdrom, disk, floppy, bios, none</HELP_STRING> <FIRST></FIRST> <HELP_STRING>CLEAR_CMOS=Choose Yes, No or leave it empty, em.....</HELP_STRING> <CLEAR_CMOS></CLEAR_CMOS> </BOOT_ORDER_OVERRIDE> <BOOT_DEVICE_PRIORITY> <B0> <DEVICE_NAME></DEVICE_NAME> <PCI-B-D-F></PCI-B-D-F> </B0> </BOOT_DEVICE_PRIORITY> </BIOSCONFIG>
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