mary ding wrote:
> Rob:
> 
> I think a bug should be filed to track the request. I had asked the same 
> question and the response is that I have to specify a invalid 
> xml/manifest to stop the AI.
> 
> 
> Last time I had to debug an AI install without starting a new install, I 
> had to specify an invalid target device so that it will not wipe out the 
> content of the disk.
> 

It's not that hard.

Boot to single-user with -s as an option to the kernel, login as root. 
If you need to go to multi-user for some reason, then "svcadm disable 
auto-installer".

Dave

> 
> Rob wrote:
>> Is it possible to boot the AI micro-root without starting an install?
>>
>> My current hack to accomplish this is to simply put a typo in the pkg repo 
>> name in the default manifest.
>>
>> I'm doing this because we have hundreds of x86 and SPARC systems with FC 
>> HBA's. Depending on the location of the FC HBA and Solaris probe order the 
>> internal 'root' disk may or may not be the first disk.
> 
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