SPARC M8 and SPARC M7 Servers Administration Guide

Obtaining the OpenBoot Prompt

There are several ways to access the OpenBoot CLI, and the method you use is based on the status of the host.

Host Status More Information Host powered on but Oracle Solaris is not running. ILOM status shows OpenBoot running Access the OpenBoot CLI (OpenBoot Running) in Oracle OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide ILOM status shows Solaris running Access the OpenBoot CLI (Solaris Running) in Oracle OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide ILOM status shows Powered off Access the OpenBoot CLI (Powered Off) in Oracle OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide Host not responding Access the OpenBoot CLI (Hung System) in Oracle OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide

Related Information

• Accessing the OpenBoot CLI and Getting Help in Oracle OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide

• OpenBoot Prompt Overview