Installing HP-UX 11.0 and Updating HP-UX 10.x to 11.0 HP 9000 Computers Edition 1
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HP-UX System Recovery
“Expert” Recovery Using the Core Media
This menu must be used to determine the path to the bootl
if (ISL, HPUX
and the AUTO file).
When the information is correct, select 'a'.
INFORMATION to verify:
Path to the bootlif is 56/52.1.0
Select one of the following:
a. The above information is correct.
b. WRONG!! The path to bootlif is incorrect.
m. Return to the 'HP-UX Recovery MENU.'
x. Exit to the shell.
Selection:
6. Assuming that the bootlif path is correct, enter a; the following menu
is displayed:
BOOT STRING VERIFICATION
MENU
This menu must be used to verify the system's boot string.
When the information is correct, select 'a'.
INFORMATION to verify:
The system's boot string should be:
'hpux -lm (56/52.5.0)/stand/vmunix'
Select one of the following:
a. The above information is correct.
b. WRONG!! Prompt the user for the system's boot string.
m. Return to the 'HP-UX Recovery MENU.'
x. Exit to the shell.
NOTE: For an LVM '/'(ROOT) the '-lm' option MUST be specified
(example: 'hpux -lm (2.3.4)/stand/vmunix' )
Selection:
7. Assuming the boot string is incorrect, enter b at the prompt. You will
see a message similar to the following:
AUTO FILE should be (replacing 'hpux (56/52.5.0)/stand/vmunix'):
8. Enter the correct information (for example, hpux); you will then see
the BOOT STRING VERIFICATION MENU displayed again: