Booting Openvms From The Infoserver - Compaq AlphaServer DS20E Reference Manual

4.6

Booting OpenVMS from the InfoServer

You can boot OpenVMS from a LAN device on the InfoServer. The
devices are designated EW*0 or EI*0.
adapter ID (a, b, c, and so on).
Example 4–6 InfoServer Boot
P00>>> show device
dka0.0.0.7.1
dka200.2.0.7.1
dqa0.0.0.105.0
dva0.0.0.0.0
ewa0.0.0.9.0
pka0.7.0.7.1
pkb0.7.0.6.0
pkc0.7.0.106.0
P00>>>
.
.
.
P00>>> boot -flags 0,0 -file apb_0721 ewa0
(boot ewa0.0.0.9.0 -file APB_0721 -flags 0,0)
Trying MOP boot.
.............
Network load complete.
Host name: CALSUN
Host address: aa-00-04-00-a4-4e
bootstrap code read in
base = 200000, image_start = 0, image_bytes = 70400
initializing HWRPB at 2000
initializing page table at 3ffee000
initializing machine state
setting affinity to the primary CPU
jumping to bootstrap code
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DKA0
DKA200
DQA0
DVA0
EWA0
PKA0
PKB0
PKC0
The asterisk stands for the
COMPAQ BD018122C9
COMPAQ BD018122C9
CD-224E
00-00-F8-1B-9C-47
SCSI Bus ID 7
SCSI Bus ID 7
SCSI Bus ID 7
B016
B016
9.5B