Sun Microsystems 6.0005E+11 manual Solution

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a. Type:

ok show-devs

b.In the show-devslisting, find the node names.

Node names take the general form /sbus@3,0/SUNW,hme@3,8c00000.

Solution 1

Use this method while the operating system is running:

1.Become superuser.

2.Type:

#eeprom nvramrc=”probe-all install-console banner apply disable-link-pulse device-name“

(Repeat for any additional device names.)

#eeprom “use-nvramrc?”=true

3.Reboot the system (when convenient) to make the changes effective.

Solution 2

Use this alternate method when the system is already in OpenBoot:

1. At the monitor OpenBoot prompt, type:

ok nvedit

0:probe-all install-console banner

1:apply disable-link-pulse device-name

(Repeat this step for other device names as needed.) (Press CONTROL-C to exit nvedit.)

ok nvstore

ok setenv use-nvramrc? true

2. Reboot to make the changes effective.

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