Good troubleshooting/FAQ tip...
Dave Miner wrote:
> 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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