Sun Microsystems 10GBE XFP Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter 4 Network Configuration 29
5. Shut down and halt the client system.
Use the shutdown command to go to the OpenBoot (ok) prompt.
6. At the ok prompt, use the show-nets command to find the device path of the 10-
Gigabit Ethernet device.
The show-nets command lists the system devices. You should see the full paths
and names of the network devices, similar to the example below.
7. At the ok prompt, boot the client system using the full device path of the 10-
Gigabit Ethernet device, for example:
8. Proceed with the Solaris Operating System installation.
Refer to the Solaris Advanced Installation Guide for more information about installing
the Solaris Operating System over the network.
# shutdown -i0 -g0 -y
. . .
(shutdown command messages omitted)
. . .
ok
ok show-nets
a) /pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@8/network@0,1
b) /pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@8/network@0
c) /pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@2/network@0,1
d) /pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@2/network@0
e) /pci@780/pci@0/pci@1/network@0,1
f) /pci@780/pci@0/pci@1/network@0
q) NO SELECTION from the above list
ok boot /pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@8/network@0