Enable or Disable Automatic Booting (Oracle Solaris)
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Enable or Disable Automatic Booting (Oracle
Solaris)
While running Oracle Solaris, use this procedure to configure OpenBoot so that a host reset or
power on either attempts to boot automatically, or not. This change is permanent but only takes
effect after a host reset.
Log in to Oracle Solaris as a user with root privileges.
1.
2.
Set the OpenBoot auto-boot? parameter.
true – (Default) The host automatically attempts to boot from the devices specified in boot-
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device.
false – The host does not automatically boot. You can boot manually.
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For example:
# eeprom auto-boot?=false
Verify the change.
3.
# eeprom auto-boot?
auto-boot?=false
4.
Reset the host.
# init 6
The host resets. After initialization, the host attempts to boot or not based on your
configuration.
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