Sun Microsystems 1290 Server User Manual


 
Chapter 2 Setting Up 47
2. To power on the server, type poweron.
Depending on the setting of the OpenBoot PROM auto-boot? parameter, the
server attempts to boot the Solaris Operating System (OS) or remains at the
OpenBoot PROM ok prompt. The default setting is true, which attempts to initiate
a boot into the Solaris OS. If the setting of auto-boot? is false or there is no
bootable Solaris image installed, then you the OpenBoot PROM ok prompt is
returned.
3. If necessary, install the Solaris Operating System.
See your Solaris installation documentation, which is available with your Solaris
release.
At the ok prompt, boot the Solaris OS by typing the OpenBoot PROM boot
command:
For the optional device parameter, see the OpenBoot PROM devalias command,
which displays the predefined aliases.
After the Solaris Operating System is booted, the login: prompt is displayed.
Installing the Lights Out Management
Packages
Three LOM packages needed for a Netra 1290 server:
SUNWlomu (LOMlite Utilities (usr))
SUNWlomm (LOMlite manual pages)
SUNWlomr (LOM drivers)
lom>poweron
<POST messages displayed here . . . >
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ok
ok boot [device]
login: