Troubleshooting
184 Avaya CMS Sun Ultra 5 Computer Hardware Installation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
Probe command warnings
Symptom – When using any of the probe commands, the following message is displayed:
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CAUTION:
CAUTION: Do not continue. Answer n. Do not answer y.
Solution – To recover from this condition:
1. Enter: n
This stops the probe command.
2. Enter the following commands:
setenv auto-boot? false
reset-all
3. Now it is acceptable to execute any of the probe commands and perform any other
boot PROM-level diagnostics.
4. After you finish probing the system devices, enter the following commands:
!
CAUTION:
CAUTION: If you fail to enter these commands, any reboots that you do in the future will
stop at the boot prompt instead of proceeding through the normal boot-up
process.
setenv auto-boot? true
boot -r
The system reboots.
This command may hang the system if a Stop-A or halt command has been
executed. Please type reset-all to reset the system before executing this
command. Do you wish to continue [Y/N].