Accessing the OpenBoot CLI and Getting Help

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When the system or virtual machine is powered on but the OS is not booted, you communicate with the OpenBoot firmware. OpenBoot firmware displays ok as its prompt.

These topics describe how to reach the OpenBoot ok prompt, and how to display OpenBoot help.

Task	Description
Determine which method to use to access the OpenBoot CLI.	Identify a Method to Get to the OpenBoot CLI
Access the OpenBoot CLI using one of these procedures.	Access the OpenBoot CLI (OpenBoot Running) Access the OpenBoot CLI (Solaris Running) Access the OpenBoot CLI (Powered Off) Access the OpenBoot CLI (Hung System)
View `help` options and use the `help` command.	Use the help Command