Chapter 4 Srm Console - Compaq AlphaServer 1200 User Manual

The SRM console is the command line interface that supports the DIGITAL UNIX
and OpenVMS operating systems. The SRM console is used to bootstrap the
operating system, configure and test the system hardware, examine system options
for errors, and set or change environment variables.
This chapter describes the SRM commands and environment variables. Sections in
this chapter are:
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Invoking the SRM Console
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Command Summary
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Displaying the System Configuration
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Creating a Power-Up Script
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Booting the Operating System
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Configuring the System
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Testing the System
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Making the System Secure
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Stopping and Starting CPUs
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Updating Firmware
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Forcing a System Crash Dump
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Using Environment Variables
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Depositing and Examining Data
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Reading a File
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Initializing the System
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Finding Help
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Switching from SRM to AlphaBIOS Console
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Environment Variable Summary
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