Boot@Boot Support; Sunpci Daemon - Sun Microsystems SunPCi II 2.3 User Manual

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Setting
Attach CD-ROM
Eject CD
Attach Mouse

Boot@Boot Support

Boot@Boot is a new feature in the SunPCi II 2.3 release that you can configure to
automatically start the SunPCi II 2.3 software on one or more SunPCi II cards when
the Solaris server in which they are installed boots. Also included in this support is
the ability to automatically restart
and the ability to gracefully shut down
orderly shutdown of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This support is
specifically designed to support the following versions of Windows, and is not
supported for other Windows operating systems:
Windows 2000 Server
Windows NT4 Server
Windows NT4 TS
The following SunPCi II 2.3 software components support Boot@Boot:
SunPCi daemon—This is a required component.
Virtual Network Computing

SunPCi Daemon

The SunPCi daemon (sunpcid) is a dual-function application that implements the
daemon functionality of Boot@Boot support, and includes such features as
automatically starting SunPCi sessions at boot time and shutting down SunPCi
sessions at system shutdown time. It also implements control functionality through
1. Virtual Network Computing (VNC) software is copyright 1993 by X Consortium and copyright 1999 by
AT&T Laboratories, Cambridge. All rights reserved. The SunPCi implementation of VNC supports the
SunPCi product only. Other versions of VNC will not interoperate with this version of VNC. VNC source code
is included on the SunPCi II CD in the directory /Source. See legal notices in the source code for information
about using, modifying, or redistributing VNC source code.
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Options Menu Disk-Related Commands (Continued)
Purpose
Attaches a CD-ROM drive to SunPCi II.
Ejects the CD from the CD-ROM drive. The keyboard shortcut is
Meta-E.
Allows you to attach the mouse to the SunPCi II window when
you are in SMI mode. The keyboard shortcut is Meta-M.
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sessions if it should fail for any reason,
SunPCi
sessions, including performing an
SunPCi
(VNC)—This is an optional component.

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