A P P E N D I X A

OpenBoot Configuration Variables

TABLE A-1describes the OpenBoot firmware configuration variables stored on the system configuration card (SCC). The OpenBoot configuration variables are printed here in the order in which they appear when you issue the showenv command.

TABLE A-1OpenBoot Configuration Variables Stored on the System Configuration Card

Variable

Possible Values

Default Value

Description

 

 

 

 

test-args

variable_name

none

Default test arguments passed to OpenBoot

 

 

 

Diagnostics. For more information and a

 

 

 

list of possible test argument values, refer

 

 

 

to the Netra 440 Server Diagnostics and

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Guide.

diag-passes

0-n

1

Defines the number of times self-test

 

 

 

methods are performed.

local-mac-address?

true, false

false

If true, network drivers use their own

 

 

 

MAC address, not the server MAC

 

 

 

address.

fcode-debug?

true, false

false

If true, include name fields for plug-in

 

 

 

device FCodes.

silent-mode?

true, false

false

Suppress all messages if true and

 

 

 

diag-switch? is false.

scsi-initiator-id

0-15

7

SCSI ID of the Ultra-4 SCSI controller.

oem-logo?

true, false

false

If true, use custom OEM logo; otherwise,

 

 

 

use Sun logo.

oem-banner?

true, false

false

If true, use custom OEM banner.

ansi-terminal?

true, false

true

If true, enable ANSI terminal emulation.

screen-#columns

0-n

80

Sets number of columns on screen.

screen-#rows

0-n

34

Sets number of rows on screen.

 

 

 

 

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