a. Set the virtual keyswitch to diag mode so that POST will run in Service
-> set /SYS keyswitch_state=diag
Set 'keyswitch_state' to 'diag'
b. To initiate the power on sequence, type the start /SYS command.
-> start /SYS
Are you sure you want to start /SYS (y/n)? y
Starting /SYS
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c. Switch to the system console to view POST output.
-> start /SP/console
Are you sure you want to start /SP/console (y/n)? y
Serial console started.
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2007-12-14 16:34:53.385 0:1:0>INFO:
2007-12-14 16:34:53.391 0:1:0>
2007-12-14 16:34:53.399 0:1:0>POST:
2007-12-14 16:34:53.406 0:1:0>Master set ACK for vbsc runpost
command and spin.
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SPARC Enterprise T5240, No Keyboard
Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
OpenBoot 4.27.x, 3968 MB memory available, Serial #74409918.
Ethernet address 0:14:4f:6f:67:be, Host ID: 846f67be.
{8} ok
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mode.
You will see an ILOM CLI alert message on the system console. This message
indicates that the system has reset.
Watch the POST output for possible fault messages. The following output is a
sign that POST did not detect any faults. The message indicating successful
passage of POST is indicated in bold.
To stop, type #.
POST Passed all devices.
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