HP rp7440 nPartition Administrator's Guide, Second Edition - Page 117
Shutting Down HP-UX, hpux -lm boot /stand/vmunix, boot -lm vmunix
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2. Boot the desired device using the BOOT command at the BCH interface, and specify that the nPartition stop at the ISL prompt prior to booting (reply y to the "stop at the ISL prompt" question). 3. From the ISL prompt, issue the appropriate Secondary System Loader (hpux) command to boot the HP-UX kernel in the desired mode. To boot HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode: ISL> hpux -lm boot /stand/vmunix 4. Exit the console and management processor interfaces if you are finished using them. To exit the BCH environment, press ^B (Control-B); this exits the nPartition console and returns to the management processor Main Menu. To exit the management processor, type X at the Main Menu. Procedure 5-13 LVM-Maintenance Mode HP-UX Booting (EFI Shell) From the EFI Shell environment, boot in LVM-maintenance mode by stopping the boot process at the HPUX.EFI interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt, HPUX>) entering the boot -lm vmunix command. The EFI Shell is available only on HP Integrity servers. Refer to "ACPI Configuration for HP-UX Must Be default" (page 110) for required configuration details. 1. Access the EFI Shell environment for the nPartition on which you want to boot HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode. Log in to the management processor (MP) and enter CO to access the Console list. Choose the nPartition console. When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the main EFI menu). If you are at another EFI menu, choose the Exit option from the submenus until you return to the screen with the EFI Boot Manager heading. From the EFI Boot Manager menu, choose the EFI Shell menu option 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. When accessing the EFI System Partition for the desired boot device, issue the HPUX command to initiate the \EFI\HPUX\HPUX.EFI loader on the device you are accessing. 4. Type 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.EFI interface, enter the boot -lm vmunix command to boot HP-UX (the /stand/vmunix kernel) in LVM-maintenance (-lm) mode. 6. Exit the console and management processor interfaces if you are finished using them. To exit the EFI environment, press ^B (Control-B); this exits the nPartition console and returns to the management processor Main Menu. To exit the management processor, type X at the Main Menu. Shutting Down HP-UX When HP-UX is running on an nPartition, you can shut down HP-UX using the shutdown command. On nPartitions you have the following options when shutting down HP-UX: Booting and Shutting Down HP-UX 117