Chapter 3 System Controller Alphabetical Command Reference 19
break
Sends a Break signal to the domain console.
Scope
domain shell
Syntax
break [-y|-n]
break -h
Options/Parameters
-h displays help for this command.
-y answers yes to the warning message. Does not prompt for confirmation.
-n answers no to the warning message. Does not execute this command if
confirmation is requested.
Description
Sends a Break signal to the domain console. Resumes the domain console.
Note – This command pauses the Solaris operating environment.
Whenthe Solaris operating environment is running in the domain, the usual effect of
the break signal is to force entry into OpenBoot PROM or the debugger.The Solaris
operating environment will ignore the break signal if the keyswitch is set
to secure.
See Also
resume, setkeyswitch, showkeyswitch