3-24 SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Service Manual • November 2009
3.6.3.1 Options
TABLE 3-9 lists the options of the prtconf command and how those options can help
troubleshooting.
The following example shows output for the prtconf command:
TABLE 3-9 Options for prtconf
Option Description How it can help
No option Displays the device tree of devices recognized
by the operating system.
If a hardware device is recognized, then it is
considered to be functioning properly. If the
message "(driver not attached)" is displayed
for the device or sub-device, then the driver
for the device is corrupt or missing.
-D Similar to the output of no option, but device
driver names are listed.
Lists the drivers needed or used by the
operating system to enable the device.
-p Similar to the output of no option, yet is
abbreviated.
Provides a brief list of the devices.
-V Displays the version and date of the
OpenBoot™ PROM firmware.
Useful for a quick check of the firmware
version.
# prtconf
System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4u
Memory size: 7616 Megabytes
System Peripherals (Software Nodes):
SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise
scsi_vhci, instance #0
packages (driver not attached)
SUNW,probe-error-handler (driver not attached)
SUNW,builtin-drivers (driver not attached)
deblocker (driver not attached)
disk-label (driver not attached)
terminal-emulator (driver not attached)
obp-tftp (driver not attached)
ufs-file-system (driver not attached)
chosen (driver not attached)
openprom (driver not attached)
client-services (driver not attached)
options, instance #0
aliases (driver not attached)
memory (driver not attached)
virtual-memory (driver not attached)
pseudo-console, instance #0