Sun Microsystems FASTETHERNET 6U User Manual

Page 67

Chapter 4

Configuring the Network Software

3. At the

prompt, type

show-nets

to list the network devices on your system.

You should see the full path name of the

qfe

devices, similar to the following

example:

4. Select the

qfe

device that you want to use as a boot device.

Using the

show-nets

command, select the letter of the device you wish to use. For

example:

Note –

You need to select only one of these

qfe

devices for booting.

5. At the

prompt type the

boot

command and the Control-Y key sequence to

paste the full path name of the selected

qfe

device.

You can either type boot and the full path name to the qfe device, or you can type
boot and press the Control-Y key sequence. In this example, the Control-Y key
sequence would be replaced by:

6. Press the Return key to boot the system over the

qfe

device.

ok show-nets

a) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@e/SUNW,hme@0,1

b) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@3,1

c) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@2,1

d) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@1,1

e) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@0,1

f) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@b/SUNW,hme@0,1

g) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@a/SUNW,hme@0,1

h) /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/network@3,1

i) /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/network@1,1

q) NO SELECTION

Enter Selection, q to quit:

Enter Selection, q to quit: b

/pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@3,1 has been selected.

Type ^Y ( Control-Y ) to insert it in the command line.

e.g. ok nvalias mydev ^Y

for creating devalias mydev for

/pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@3,1

ok boot /pci@1f,0/pci@1/pci@1/pci@d/SUNW,qfe@3,1