Chapter 9 Configuring System Firmware 161
How to Restore the Local System
Console
Perform this procedure if your system is configured to use the system controller (SC)
as the system console and you need to redirect the system console to a local graphics
terminal, alphanumeric terminal, or an established tip connection. For more
information about RSC software, see:
■ “About the System Controller (SC) Card” on page 33
■ Sun Remote System Controller (RSC) User’s Guide
What to Do
1. Set the input and output device. Do one of the following.
■ To restore the local console to the ttya port, type:
The above settings are appropriate for viewing system console output on either an
alphanumeric terminal or a tip line connected to serial port ttya.
■ To restore local console to a graphics terminal, type:
The above settings are appropriate for viewing system console output on a graphics
terminal connected to a frame buffer card.
2. To cause the changes to take effect, type:
The system permanently stores the parameter changes and boots automatically if the
OpenBoot variable auto-boot? is set to true (its default value).
ok setenv input-device ttya
ok setenv output-device ttya
ok setenv diag-out-console false
ok setenv input-device keyboard
ok setenv output-device screen
ok setenv diag-out-console false
ok reset-all