How to configure boot behavior

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Tue Jul 22 08:15:26 PDT 2003


On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 07:42:57PM -0700, Scott Sewall wrote:
> 
> How do I configure my Alpha CS20 to completely boot after a power failure?
> 
> It currently sits at the console prompt, where I need to enter the boot 
> command to
> complete the boot process.

>From SRM, make sure you have the default boot device you want selected
"bootdev_def" (or something like that), then make sure you have auto_boot
(or something like that) set appropiately.  From SRM do "show | more" and
you'll see the things you need to set in the first 50 lines of output.


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