HP Integrity rx5670 Windows Integrity nPartition Guide - Page 62

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Using Other Tools for Managing nPartitions nPartition-level tasks Configure autoboot options Configure autoboot options using any of the following procedures: Configuring autoboot options [EFI boot manager] From the EFI Boot Manager environment use the Boot option maintenance menu > Set Auto Boot TimeOut menu operation to configure an nPartitions autoboot setting. Step 1. Access the EFI Boot Manager menu for the nPartition whose autoboot options you want to configure. Login to the management processor and enter CO to access the Console list. Select the nPartition console. When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the main EFI menu). If at another EFI menu, select the Exit option from the sub-menus until you return to the screen with the EFI Boot Manager heading. Step 2. Select the Boot option maintenance menu option from the main EFI Boot Manager menu. Step 3. Select the Set Auto Boot TimeOut menu operation from the Boot Option Maintenance menu. Step 4. At the Set Auto Boot TimeOut menu, either disable autoboot by selecting the Delete/Disable Timeout menu item, or enable autoboot by setting the autoboot timeout through the Set Timeout Value menu item. When autoboot is enabled on an HP Integrity server, the local nPartition boot options are attempted to be loaded automatically at boot time, starting with the first item in the boot options list. See the Help menu for details. EFI Boot Maintenance Manager ver 1.10 [14.60] Set Auto Boot Timeout. Select an Option Set Timeout Value Delete/Disable Timeout Help Exit Step 5. Exit the console and management processor interfaces if finished using them. To exit the EFI environment type ^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. Configuring autoboot options [EFI shell] From the EFI Shell environment configure the autoboot setting for the local nPartition by using the autoboot command. 62 Chapter 4

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Using Other Tools for Managing nPartitions
nPartition-level tasks
Chapter 4
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Configure autoboot options
Configure autoboot options using any of the following procedures:
Configuring autoboot options [EFI boot manager]
From the EFI Boot Manager environment use the
Boot option maintenance menu
>
Set
Auto Boot TimeOut
menu operation to configure an nPartitions autoboot setting.
Step 1.
Access the EFI Boot Manager menu for the nPartition whose autoboot options you want
to configure.
Login to the management processor and enter
CO
to access the Console list. Select the
nPartition console.
When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the
main EFI menu). If at another EFI menu, select the
Exit
option from the sub-menus until
you return to the screen with the
EFI Boot Manager
heading.
Step 2.
Select the
Boot option maintenance menu
option from the main EFI Boot Manager menu.
Step 3.
Select the
Set Auto Boot TimeOut
menu operation from the Boot Option Maintenance
menu.
Step 4.
At the Set Auto Boot TimeOut menu, either disable autoboot by selecting the
Delete/Disable Timeout
menu item, or enable autoboot by setting the autoboot timeout
through the
Set Timeout Value
menu item.
When autoboot is enabled on an HP Integrity server, the local nPartition boot options are
attempted to be loaded automatically at boot time, starting with the first item in the boot
options list.
See the
Help
menu for details.
EFI Boot Maintenance Manager ver 1.10 [14.60]
Set Auto Boot Timeout. Select an Option
Set Timeout Value
Delete/Disable Timeout
Help
Exit
Step 5.
Exit the console and management processor interfaces if finished using them.
To exit the EFI environment type
^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.
Configuring autoboot options [EFI shell]
From the EFI Shell environment configure the autoboot setting for the local nPartition
by using the
autoboot
command.