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Table 26
Displaying and Setting Paths
A path is the hardware address of a device that is attached to the I/O system
of your workstation. The path command sets the system paths shown in
Table 26.
The path command sets and displays the hardware address of a specified
device attached to the I/O bus of your workstation.
System Paths
Path Type
primary or pri
Your workstation's default boot device (usually the root disk)
alternate or alt
Your workstation's alternate boot device (usually a DDS-format
tape device)
console or con
Your workstation's primary display device
keyboard or key
Your workstation's primary ASCII input device
To display the current settings for the system paths, type the following at the
prompt:
Main Menu: Enter command >
The Boot Console Interface
Displaying and Setting Paths
Device
path
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