Booting And Shutting Down The Operating System; Configuring System Boot Options - HP Integrity rx6600 User's & Service Manual

4 Booting and Shutting Down the Operating System

This chapter covers procedures for booting and shutting down operating systems on entry class
HP Integrity servers. HP supports the following operating systems:
HP-UX 1 1i Version 2 (B.1 1.23)
HP OpenVMS I64
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

Configuring System Boot Options

This section discusses the configurable server boot options on entry-class HP Integrity servers,
including the boot options list and the autoboot setting for the server. The version shown is EFI Boot
Manager version 2.00.
Boot Options List
The boot options list is a list of loadable items available for you to choose from the EFI Boot
Manager menu. Ordinarily the boot options list includes the EFI Shell and one or more operating
system loaders.
The following example includes boot options for HP-UX, Linux, and the EFI Shell.
OS might use only the primary console set via boot manager or conconfig command
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| HP-UX Primary Boot: 0/2/1/0....
| Internal Bootable DVD
| EFI Shell [Built-in]
| iLO Virtual Media
| Core LAN Port 1
| SuSE on fs0:
| HP-UX 11.31 from SAS disk
| -------------------------------
| Boot Configuration
| System Configuration
| Security Configuration
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Use ^ and v to change option(s). Use Enter to select an option
To correctly view the operating system console messages:
1. Go to the Boot Configuration Menu under the EFI Boot Manager menu.
2. From the Boot Configuration Menu, select Console Configuration.
The Console Configuration screen displays the current configuration of the system console.
OS might use only the primary console set via boot manager or conconfig command
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EFI Boot Manager ver 2.00 [14.62]
Boot Menu
EFI Boot Manager ver 2.00 [14.62]
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Console Configuration
Serial Acpi(HWP0002,PNP0A03,0)/Pci(1|2) Vt100+ 9600
| NC VGA Acpi(HWP0002,PNP0A03,0)/Pci(4|0)
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| System Overview
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| | Serial #: USE7234MV8
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| | Installed Memory: 6144 MB
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| | 0 2 1.4 GHz Active
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