NOTE: The operating system installer automatically adds an entry to the boot options list.
To add an
To add an
1.Access the EFI Shell environment.
a.Log in to the iLO 2 MP and enter the CO command to access the system console.
b.Confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the main EFI menu). If you are at another EFI menu, select Exit option from the submenus until you return to the screen labeled EFI Boot Manager.
c.From the EFI Boot Manager menu, select the EFI Shell to access the EFI Shell environment.
2.Access the EFI System Partition (fsX: where X is the file system number) for the device from which you want to boot
For example, enter fs2: to access the EFI System Partition for the bootable file system number 2. The EFI Shell prompt changes to reflect the file system currently accessed.
The full path for the
3.At the EFI Shell environment, use the bcfg command to manage the boot options list.
The bcfg command includes the following options for managing the boot options list:
bcfg boot dump | Displays all items in the boot options list for the |
| system. |
bcfg boot rm # | Removes the item number specified by # from the boot |
| options list |
bcfg boot mv #a #b | Move the item number specified by #a to the position |
| specified by #b in the boot list. |
bcfg boot add # file.efi "Description" | Add a new boot option to the position in the boot |
| options list specified by #. The new boot option |
| references file.efi and is listed with the title specified |
| by Description. |
For example, bcfg boot add1 \EFI\HPUX\HPUX.EFI
See the help bcfg command for details.
4.Exit the console and iLO 2 MP interfaces if you are finished using them.
a.Press
b.To exit the iLO 2 MP, enter X at the MP Main Menu.
BootingUse either of the following procedures to boot
•“Booting
•“Booting
Booting
From the EFI Boot Manager menu, select an item from the boot options list to boot
Booting and Shutting Down