HP Integrity Superdome SX1000 SmartSetup Scripting Toolkit Deployment Guide: H - Page 67

efibootmgr, Synopsis, Description

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Table 6-8 Error Codes (continued) Code 2878 2879 2880 516 Error Reason Spare Request for RAID0 is Invalid Spares are not supported in RAID0-only Arrays. Reset and Reconfigure combined Mode is Reconfigure and a controller reset with data loss was Error specified. Invalid Drive Type Specified Invalid Disk Type specified. Internal Error An internal ACU error has occurred. This error should never occur. If it does, there is a problem with ACU, and some error is not being identified properly. efibootmgr Synopsis efibootmgr [command]... [option]... Description The efibootmgr utility is used from a script file to manage the EFI Boot variables. The efibootmgr utility is used for creating or destroying the EFI BOOT variables and to update the BOOT NEXT, BOOT ORDER and TIMEOUT variables.The BOOT ORDER variable defines the boot entries sequence to be shown in menu. The TIMEOUT variable sets the time-out to select automatically the boot variables, according to BOOT ORDER. The BOOT NEXT variable sets the next boot entry to be selected automatically disregarding the BOOT ORDER and TIMEOUT. Table 6-9 efibootmgr Options Options -a | --active -A | --inactive -B | --delete-bootnum -c | --create -h | --help -i | --iface name -n | --bootnext XXXX -N | --delete-bootnext -o | --bootorder XXXX,YYYY,ZZZZ,... -O | --delete-bootorder -t | --timeout seconds -T | --delete-timeout -V | --version Description Set bootnum active. Set bootnum inactive. Delete bootnum (hex). Create new variable bootnum and add to bootorder. Display the help and exit. Create a netboot entry for the named interface. Set BootNext to XXXX (hex). Delete BootNext. Explicitly set BootOrder. The values must be in hex. Delete BootOrder Set boot manager timeout waiting for user input. Delete Timeout. Return version and exit. efibootmgr 67

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Table 6-8 Error Codes
(continued)
Reason
Error
Code
Spares are not supported in RAID0-only Arrays.
Spare Request for RAID0 is
Invalid
2878
Mode is Reconfigure and a controller reset with data loss was
specified.
Reset and Reconfigure combined
Error
2879
Invalid Disk Type specified.
Invalid Drive Type Specified
2880
An internal ACU error has occurred. This error should never
occur. If it does, there is a problem with ACU, and some error
is not being identified properly.
Internal Error
516
efibootmgr
Synopsis
efibootmgr [command]... [option]...
Description
The
efibootmgr
utility is used from a script file to manage the EFI Boot variables. The
efibootmgr
utility is used for creating or destroying the EFI BOOT variables and to update the
BOOT NEXT
,
BOOT ORDER
and
TIMEOUT
variables.The
BOOT ORDER
variable defines the boot
entries sequence to be shown in menu. The
TIMEOUT
variable sets the time-out to select
automatically the boot variables, according to
BOOT ORDER
. The
BOOT NEXT
variable sets the
next boot entry to be selected automatically disregarding the
BOOT ORDER
and
TIMEOUT
.
Table 6-9
efibootmgr
Options
Description
Options
Set bootnum active.
-a | --active
Set bootnum inactive.
-A | --inactive
Delete bootnum (hex).
-B | --delete-bootnum
Create new variable bootnum and add to bootorder.
-c | --create
Display the help and exit.
-h | --help
Create a netboot entry for the named interface.
-i | --iface name
Set BootNext to XXXX (hex).
-n | --bootnext XXXX
Delete BootNext.
-N | --delete-bootnext
Explicitly set BootOrder. The values must be in hex.
-o | --bootorder
XXXX,YYYY,ZZZZ,...
Delete BootOrder
-O | --delete-bootorder
Set boot manager timeout waiting for user input.
-t | --timeout seconds
Delete Timeout.
-T | --delete-timeout
Return version and exit.
-V | --version
efibootmgr
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