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User Configuration ....................................................................................................................................25
Virtual Front Panel.................................................................................................................................... 25
Who.............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Exit from MP.............................................................................................................................................. 26
Diagnostics .................................................................................................................................................. 26
Avoiding Command Confirmation.......................................................................................................... 26
Gaining Control of the Console................................................................................................................ 26
Management Processor Help System...................................................................................................... 26
Powering System On/Off from the MP Console ............................................................................................ 27
Booting OpenVMS from the MP Console...................................................................................................... 30
Forcing a Crash................................................................................................................................................ 33
Event Logs........................................................................................................................................................ 34
Updating the MP Firmware............................................................................................................................. 35
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Boot Manager ..........................................................................................44
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Boot Manager...................................................................................... 44
EFI Commands ................................................................................................................................................ 46
EFI/POSSE Commands ............................................................................................................................ 47
help command ............................................................................................................................................47
baud ............................................................................................................................................................. 49
boottest ........................................................................................................................................................ 49
cpuconfig..................................................................................................................................................... 51
default.......................................................................................................................................................... 51
errdump....................................................................................................................................................... 52
info ............................................................................................................................................................... 52
lanaddress ................................................................................................................................................... 56
monarch....................................................................................................................................................... 57
pdt ................................................................................................................................................................ 57
sysmode ....................................................................................................................................................... 58
Specifying SCSI Parameters................................................................................................................................ 60
Fibre Booting Overview ...................................................................................................................................... 66
Introduction...................................................................................................................................................... 66
Supported Hardware ........................................................................................................................................ 66
Hardware Set-up................................................................................................................................................... 66
Emulex LP9802................................................................................................................................................ 66
Installing Bootable Firmware................................................................................................................... 66
Verifying the Bootable Firmware Installation....................................................................................... 67
Configuring the Boot Devices from the Emulex Bios Utility................................................................ 67
Booting on MultiPath devices ............................................................................................................................. 70
MultiPath.......................................................................................................................................................... 70