Console is on a Serial Device
Booting kernel...
6.
Exit the console and iLO 2 MP interfaces when finished using them.
a. Press
Control-B
to exit the system console and return to the MP Main Menu.
b. To exit the iLO 2 MP, enter
X
at the MP Main Menu.
Booting HP-UX in LVM-Maintenance Mode
To boot HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode, follow these steps:
1.
Access the EFI Shell environment for the system on which you want to boot HP-UX in
LVM-maintenance 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 (
fs
X
:
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.
Press any key within the 10 seconds given for interrupting the HP-UX boot process. This
stops the boot process at the
HPUX.EFI
interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt,
HPUX>
).
5.
At the HPUX prompt, enter the
boot -lm vmunix
command to boot HP-UX in
LVM-maintenance mode.
6.
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 MP Main Menu.
Shutting Down HP-UX
Use the
shutdown
command to shut down HP-UX running on a system, .
For more information see the
shutdown
(1M) manpage and the following procedure:
To shut down the HP-UX operating system, follow these steps:
1.
Log in to HP-UX running on the system that you want to shut down.
Log in to the iLO 2 MP for the server and use the Console menu to access the system
console. Accessing the console through the iLO 2 MP enables you to maintain console
access to the system after HP-UX has shut down.
2.
Issue the
shutdown
command with the appropriate command-line options.
The command-line options you specify dictate the way in which HP-UX shuts down, and
whether the system is rebooted.
•
To shut down HP-UX and halt (power off) the system, issue the
shutdown -h
command.
To reboot a halted system power on the system using the
PC
command at the iLO 2
MP Command menu.
•
To shut down HP-UX and reboot the system, issue the
shutdown -r
command.
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