Boot Mode Overview (Oracle Ilom) - Oracle SPARC Administration Manual

oem-banner
oem-banner?
ansi-terminal?
screen-#columns
screen-#rows
ttya-mode
output-device
input-device
auto-boot-on-error?
load-base
auto-boot?
network-boot-arguments
boot-command
boot-file
boot-device
multipath-boot?
boot-device-index
use-nvramrc?
nvramrc
error-reset-recovery
Related Information
"OpenBoot Configuration Parameters" on page 47
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Boot Mode Overview (Oracle ILOM)

Boot mode (bootmode) properties enable you to override the default method the server uses
when it boots. This ability is useful to override particular OpenBoot or Oracle VM Server
for SPARC settings that might be incorrect, to set up OpenBoot variables using a script, or to
perform similar tasks.
For example, if the OpenBoot settings have become corrupt, you can set the bootmode state
property to reset_nvram, then reset the server to its factory default OpenBoot settings.
Service personnel might instruct you to use the bootmode script property for problem resolution.
The full extent of script capabilities are not documented and exist primarily for debugging.
Because bootmode is intended only to correct a problem with the OpenBoot or Oracle VM
Server for SPARC settings, the new properties specified in this command take effect for a single
boot only. Additionally, to prevent an administrator from setting a bootmode state property and
false
true
80
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9600,8,n,1,-
virtual-console
virtual-console
false
16384
false
boot
disk net disk net
false
0
false
boot
Boot Mode Overview (Oracle ILOM)
No default
false
true
80
34
9600,8,n,1,-
virtual-console
virtual-console
false
16384
true
boot
false
0
false
boot
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