Booting And Shutting Down Hp-Ux; Adding Hp-Ux To The Boot Options List; Adding An Hp-Ux Boot Option - HP Integrity rx4640 Service Manual

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The EFI Boot Configuration Menu provides the Add a Boot Option, Delete Boot Option(s),
and Change Boot Order menu items (use this method if you must add an EFI Shell entry to
the boot options list).
Operating system utilities for managing the boot options list include the HP-UX setboot
command and the HP OpenVMS @SYS$MANAGER:BOOT_OPTIONS.COM command.
For details, see the following sections:
— Setting HP-UX boot options (see
— Setting OpenVMS boot options (see
(page
— Setting Windows boot options (see
List" (page
— Setting Linux boot options (see
Autoboot Setting
automatically loads the first item in the boot options list, or remains at the EFI Boot Manager
menu. When autoboot is enabled, EFI loads the first item in the boot options list after a
designated timeout period.
Configure the autoboot setting for an HP Integrity server using either the autoboot EFI
Shell command, or the Set Auto Boot TimeOut menu item from the EFI Boot Configuration
menu.
For example, to disable autoboot, issue the autoboot off command from the EFI Shell.
To enable autoboot with the default timeout value, issue the autoboot on command. To
enable autoboot with a timeout of 60 seconds, issue the autoboot time 60 command.
Set autoboot from HP-UX using the setboot command. Enable autoboot from HP-UX
using the setboot -b on command. Disable autoboot using the setboot -b off
command.

Booting and Shutting Down HP-UX

This section covers booting and shutting down HP-UX on entry-class HP Integrity servers.
To add an HP-UX entry to the boot options list, see
List".
To boot HP-UX, use the following procedures:
"Standard HP-UX Booting" (page 119)
Typically this results in booting HP-UX in multi-user mode.
"Single-User Mode HP-UX Booting" (page 121)
single-user mode.
"LVM Maintenance Mode HP-UX Booting" (page 122)
Logical Volume Management (LVM) maintenance mode.
To shut down the HP-UX operating system, see

Adding HP-UX to the Boot Options List

This section describes how to add an HP-UX entry to the system boot options list.
You can add the \EFI\HPUX\HPUX.EFI loader to the boot options list from the EFI Shell or EFI
Boot Configuration menu (or in some versions of EFI, the Boot Option Maintenance Menu).
NOTE:
On HP Integrity servers, the operating system installer automatically adds an entry to
the boot options list.

Adding an HP-UX Boot Option

This procedure adds an HP-UX item to the boot options list from the EFI Shell.
To add an HP-UX boot option when logged in to HP-UX, use the setboot command. For details,
see the setboot(1M) manpage.
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Booting the Operating System
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The autoboot setting determines, at startup, whether a server
"Adding HP-UX to the Boot Options List" (page
"Adding HP OpenVMS to the Boot Options List"
"Adding Microsoft Windows to the Boot Options
"Adding Linux to the Boot Options List" (page
"Adding HP-UX to the Boot Options
describes the standard ways to boot HP-UX.
describes how to boot HP-UX in
"Shutting Down HP-UX" (page
describes how to boot HP-UX in
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