Sun Microsystems V890, V880 manual Method 1 from the remote console on page 155 recommended

Troubleshooting

6.At the local console, enter: boot

The following occurs:

●The system begins to shut down.

●Shutdown, reset, and reboot messages are displayed on the local console.

●When the system starts to come back up, the local console goes blank.

●The system boot diagnostics are displayed on the remote console.

●After the system reboots, a console login: prompt is displayed on the remote console.

7.Log in to the remote console as root.

Redirecting the remote console back to the local console

!CAUTION:

Do not enter Ctrl+D from the remote console to exit the system without first redirecting control back to the local console. If you do, you may lock yourself from using the console locally or remotely.

Using OpenBoot mode, there are two ways to redirect control of the console port from the remote console back to the local console:

●Method 1: from the remote console on page 155 (recommended)

●Method 2: from the local site on page 156 (not recommended)

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