Booting hp-ux in single-user mode – HP INTEGRITY RX3600 User Manual

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Shell> fs0:

fs0:\> hpux

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All rights reserved

HP-UX Boot Loader for IA64 Revision 1.723

Press Any Key to interrupt Autoboot
\efi\hpux\AUTO ==> boot vmunix
Seconds left till autoboot - 9

5.

Exit the console and iLO 2 MP interfaces when finished using them.

Press Control-B to exit the system console and return to the MP Main Menu. To exit the iLO
2 MP, enter X at the Main Menu.

Booting HP-UX in Single-User Mode

To boot HP-UX in single-user mode, follow these steps:

1.

Access the EFI Shell environment for the system on which you want to boot HP-UX in
single-user mode.

a. Log in to the iLO 2 MP and enter CO to select the system console.

b. Confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu. If you are at another EFI menu,
select Exit from the submenus until you return to the screen with the EFI Boot Manager
heading.

c. From the EFI Boot Manager menu, select the EFI Shell to access the EFI Shell environment.

2.

Access the EFI System Partition (fsX: where X is the file system number) for the device
from which you want to boot HP-UX.

3.

Issue the HPUX command to initiate the \EFI\HPUX\HPUX.EFI loader on the device you
are accessing.

4.

Boot to the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt (HPUX>) by pressing any key within the 10 seconds
given for interrupting the HP-UX boot process.

After you press a key, the HPUX.EFI interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt, HPUX>)
launches. For help using the HPUX.EFI loader, enter the help command. To return to the
EFI Shell, enter exit.

fs0:\> hpux

(c) Copyright 1990-2002, Hewlett Packard Company.
All rights reserved

HP-UX Boot Loader for IA64 Revision 1.723

Press Any Key to interrupt Autoboot
 efi hpux AUTO ==> boot vmunix
Seconds left till autoboot - 9

[User types a key to stop the HP-UX boot process and access the HPUX.EFI loader. ]

Type ’help’ for help

HPUX>

5.

At the HPUX.EFI (HPUX>) enter the boot -is vmunix command to boot HP-UX in
single-user mode.

HPUX> boot -is vmunix
> System Memory = 4063 MB
loading section 0
................................................... (complete)
loading section 1
........ (complete)

Booting and Shutting Down HP-UX

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