Troubleshooting guide

Booting and Installing an Operating System 4-17
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: Robert Young Project: Compaq AlphaServer DS20E System Comments:
Part Number: FR-K8F6W-UA .A01 File Name: e-ch4 Operating the System.doc Last Saved On: 10/4/99 2:40 PM
Booting OpenVMS from the InfoServer
You can boot OpenVMS from a LAN device on the InfoServer. The devices
are designated EW*0 or EI*0. The asterisk stands for the adapter ID (a, b, c,
and so on).
Example 4-5 InfoServer Boot.
P00>>> show device
➊
dka0.0.0.1.1 DKA0 RZ2CA-LA N1H0
dka100.1.0.1.1 DKA100 RZ2CA-LA N1H0
dqa0.0.0.15.0 DQA0 TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-6302B 1012
dva0.0.0.1000.0 DVA0
ewa0.0.0.6.1 EWA0 00-00-F8-10-D6-03
pka0.7.0.1.1 PKA0 SCSI Bus ID 7
P00>>>
. . .
P00>>> boot -flags 0,0 -file apb_0712 ewa0 ➋
(boot ewa0.0.0.6.1 -file APB_0712 -flags 0,0)
Trying MOP boot
.............
Network load complete.
Host name: CALSUN
Host address: aa-00-04-00-a4-4e
bootstrap code read in
base = 200000, image_start = 0, image_bytes = 70400
initializing HWRPB at 2000
initializing page table at 3ffee000
initializing machine state
setting affinity to the primary CPU
jumping to bootstrap code
Network Initial System Load Function
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Version 1.2
Function ID Function
1 Display menu
2 Help
3 Choose service
4 Select options
5 Stop