Eric:

I send an email to Barbara to request to put this in the FAQ. I will 
work with her to get this in the AI doc.



Eric J. Ray wrote:
> 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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