After you type the boot command, the workstation goes through a booting phase where hardware and system components are checked. The following screen provides an example of what you see.
Type b (boot), c (continue), or n (new command mode) >n Type help for more information ok boot cdromRebooting with command: cdrom Boot device: /sbus/esp@0, 8000000/sd@6, 0:c File and args: SunOS Release 5.7 Version Trusted_Solaris_7 [UNIX(R) System V Release 4.0] Copyright (c) 1983-1999, Sun Microsystems, Inc. WARNING: clock gained 35 days -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE! Configuring the /devices directory Configuring the /dev directory Starting OpenWindows... |
The following screen provides an example of a custom JumpStart booting sequence.
Type b (boot), c (continue), or n (new command mode) >n Type help for more information ok boot net - installBooting from: le(0,0,0) - install 2bc00 hostname: sora domainname: aviary.eco.org root server: grebe root directory: /export/install/trusted_solaris_7_sparc/s0/export/exec/kvm/sparc.sun4c.Trust ed Solaris_7 SunOS Release 5.7 Version Trusted_Solaris_7 [UNIX(R) System V Release 4.0] Copyright (c) 1983-1999, Sun Microsystems, Inc. Configuring the /devices directory Configuring the /dev directory Searching for JumpStart directory...using heron:/jumpstart Starting OpenWindows... |
The booting phase will last for a few minutes.