Stmakeboot – Storix Software SBAdmin Commands Reference User Manual

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Version 8.2 Commands Reference

stmakeboot

Purpose:

Create Boot Media for booting a system to the SBAdmin System Recovery process.

Use on:

Network or TSM Edition Client or Workstation Edition Administrator

Syntax:

stmakeboot -t tape {-d dev} [options]
stmakeboot -t disk {-d dev} [options]
stmakeboot -t cdrom {-o output_file} [options]
stmakeboot -t netboot {-d dev} {-l imagename} {-s bootserver} [options]
stmakeboot -t netclient -r
{-c client}

Operations:

-r, --remove

Remove network boot client configuration indicated with –c option
(default is to add or update existing configuration)

Options:

-a, --hwaddr hwaddr

Network adapter hardware address (MAC) to use when adding
network boot configuration

-A, --alt-server IP

Alternate server network to use when adding network
configuration

-b, --bootloader loader

Linux: Bootloader to use: GRUB (default), LILO, ISOLINUX

-c, --client client

Name of client to add or remove network boot configuration

-C, --console console

Boot console device name (i.e. tty0,ttyS0, hvc0)

-d, --device device

Device name for which to create a boot tape, bootable disk, or
AIX network boot image

-e, --efi-boot

Network boot on UEFI firmware (Linux x86 only)

-E, --no-efi

Exclude UEFI support (default=include if available)

-g, --gateway gateway

Gateway IP to use on network boot client

-k, --kernel kernel

AIX: Kernel type (up, mp or 64) used to create boot image
Linux: Kernel filename to use to create boot image (default is
to find kernel for matching release)
Solaris: Not applicable

-I, --image image

Name of network boot image name to create or update

-M, --multiboot image

Linux: Multiboot image filename needed to boot kernel

-m, --subnet subnet

Subnet mask to use on network boot client

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