x86: How to Boot a System to Run Level 3 (Multiuser State)

1. Press any key to reboot the system if the system displays the type any key to reboot prompt. Or, use the reset button to restart the system if the system is shut down.

   The Solaris boot option screen is displayed after a few minutes.

2. Type b to boot the system to run level 3. Press Return.

   If you do not make a selection within 5 seconds, the system is automatically booted to run level 3.

3. Verify the system boots to run level 3.

   The login prompt is displayed when the boot process has finished successfully.

   hostname console login:

x86: Example--Booting a System to Run Level 3 (Multiuser State)

type any key to reboot
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                     <<< Current Boot Parameters >>>
Boot path: /isa/ata@1f0,0/cmdk@0,0:a
Boot args: 
 
Type    b [file-name] [boot-flags]  to boot with options
or      i                           to enter boot interpreter
or                                  to boot with defaults
 
                  <<< timeout in 5 seconds >>>
 
Select (b)oot or (i)nterpreter:  b
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venus console login: