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Updated: January 2017
Oracle
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OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide
Document Information
Using This Documentation
Product Documentation Library
Feedback
Understanding OpenBoot
OpenBoot Firmware Overview
Built-In and Plug-In Device Drivers
FCode Interpreter
Device Tree
Device Path Names, Addresses, and Arguments
Device Aliases
Additional Resources
Accessing the OpenBoot CLI and Getting Help
Identify a Method to Get to the OpenBoot CLI
Access the OpenBoot CLI (OpenBoot Running)
Access the OpenBoot CLI (Solaris Running)
Access the OpenBoot CLI (Powered Off)
Access the OpenBoot CLI (Hung System)
Use the help Command
Using the OpenBoot CLI
OpenBoot CLI Overview
Console I/O Control
Command Completion Keystrokes
Virtual machine Information Commands
Obtain Virtual machine Information with OpenBoot Commands
Booting and Resetting a Virtual Machine
Start-up Sequence
Boot Sequence
Boot Pools and Fallback Boot Images
boot Command Overview
Perform a Default Boot
Boot a Virtual machine From a Specific Device
Booting Over the Network
Network Booting Process
Boot Over the Network
Arguments Supported by Network Boot
Reset a Virtual machine
Setting Configuration Variables
Configuration Variables Overview
Standard Configuration Variables
Configuration Variable Commands
Display the Current Variable Settings
Change a Variable Setting
Create a Device Alias
Set the Input and Output Device
Change the Power-On Banner
Reset a Variable to Its Default Value
Reset All Variables to Default Values (Using OpenBoot CLI)
Reset All Variables to Default Values (Using Oracle ILOM CLI)
Setting Security Variables
Set Up the Security Password
Set the security-mode Variable
Disable the security-mode Variable
Check for Failed Log-Ins
Configure OpenBoot Keys on an Installation Client
Interrogating the System With OpenBoot Commands
Probe All SCSI Devices
Monitor Network Interfaces
List All NVMe Devices
Browsing the Device Tree
Commands for Browsing the Device Tree
Display the Device Tree
Customizing Start-Up with NVRAMRC
NVRAMRC Overview
NVRAMRC Editor Commands
NVRAMRC Script Editor Keystroke Commands
Activate the NVRAMRC Script
Example NVRAMRC Script
Glossary
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Oracle
®
OpenBoot 4.x Administration Guide
January 2017
Describes how to use the OpenBoot firmware from Oracle.
Document Information
Using This Documentation
Product Documentation Library
Feedback
Understanding OpenBoot
OpenBoot Firmware Overview
Built-In and Plug-In Device Drivers
FCode Interpreter
Device Tree
Device Path Names, Addresses, and Arguments
Device Aliases
Additional Resources
Accessing the OpenBoot CLI and Getting Help
Identify a Method to Get to the OpenBoot CLI
Access the OpenBoot CLI (OpenBoot Running)
Access the OpenBoot CLI (Solaris Running)
Access the OpenBoot CLI (Powered Off)
Access the OpenBoot CLI (Hung System)
Use the help Command
Using the OpenBoot CLI
OpenBoot CLI Overview
Console I/O Control
Command Completion Keystrokes
Virtual machine Information Commands
Obtain Virtual machine Information with OpenBoot Commands
Booting and Resetting a Virtual Machine
Start-up Sequence
Boot Sequence
Boot Pools and Fallback Boot Images
boot Command Overview
Perform a Default Boot
Boot a Virtual machine From a Specific Device
Booting Over the Network
Network Booting Process
Boot Over the Network
Arguments Supported by Network Boot
Reset a Virtual machine
Setting Configuration Variables
Configuration Variables Overview
Standard Configuration Variables
Configuration Variable Commands
Display the Current Variable Settings
Change a Variable Setting
Create a Device Alias
Set the Input and Output Device
Change the Power-On Banner
Reset a Variable to Its Default Value
Reset All Variables to Default Values (Using OpenBoot CLI)
Reset All Variables to Default Values (Using Oracle ILOM CLI)
Setting Security Variables
Set Up the Security Password
Set the security-mode Variable
Disable the security-mode Variable
Check for Failed Log-Ins
Configure OpenBoot Keys on an Installation Client
Interrogating the System With OpenBoot Commands
Probe All SCSI Devices
Monitor Network Interfaces
List All NVMe Devices
Browsing the Device Tree
Commands for Browsing the Device Tree
Display the Device Tree
Customizing Start-Up with NVRAMRC
NVRAMRC Overview
NVRAMRC Editor Commands
NVRAMRC Script Editor Keystroke Commands
Activate the NVRAMRC Script
Example NVRAMRC Script
Glossary
Index
Numbers and Symbols
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
V
W