Displaying And Setting Paths - HP Visualize J280 Owner's Manual

Displaying and Setting Paths

Path Type
primary or pri
alternate or alt
console or cone
keyboard or key
I/O Type
Built–in FWSCSI
Built–in SCSI
Built–in LAN
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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 5–8.
The path command sets and displays the hardware address of a speci-
fied device attached to the I/O bus of your workstation.
Table 5–8. System Paths
Device
Your workstation's default boot device (usually
the root disk)
Your workstation's alternate boot device (usual-
ly a DDS–format tape device)
Your workstation's primary display device
Your workstaton's primary input ASCII device
To display the current settings for the system paths, type the follow-
ing at the prompt:
Main Menu: Enter command > path
The paths are displayed in Mnemonic Style Notation, as shown in
Table 5–9.
Table 5–9. Mnemonic Style Notation for Boot Paths
Specification Format
core.fwscsi.scsi_address.logical_unit_number
slotn.fwscsi.scsi_address.logical_unit_number
core.scsi.scsi_address.logical_unit_number
core.lan.server_address.init_timeout.io_time-
out