IIRC...

    man boot

on a currentish solaris system should tell you a fair bit.

Failing that, docs.sun.com - http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/216.1?l=en

might help, but I notice it's only up to 3.X

Failing that, without thinking really hard about it, I don't know. ;)

Cheers!

Nathan.


Malcolm Herbert wrote:
> I've had a look on the net for a PROM command reference but most of the
> ones I've found to date are old (2002 or earlier) and or are very basic
> ... 
> 
> Does anyone have access to a single document that lists all PROM
> commands for current hardware that I could have a look at?  For bonus
> points, a single reference for all the RCS/ALOM/ILOM/ELOM commands would
> be wonderful as well ... :)
> 
> Failing that - I'm after the PROM magic that allows the specification of
> network parameters on the command line to boot a host when ARP/RARP and
> DHCP are not available, but the catch is I don't want to do WAN boot ...
> I have the JumpStart server set up and have confirmed that it works, I
> just don't have the first stage boot protocols available[1] ... 
> 
> is this even possible?  I've found a reference for performing a WAN boot
> and it seems to allow specification of most of the parameters I want
> except the IPs for the JumpStart TFTP and NFS servers (which aren't
> needed for WAN boot, naturally)
> 
> Regards,
> Malcolm
> 
> [1] In my testing environment I have DHCP running, which is how I know
> the JumpStart host (actually an xVM Ops Centre proxy) works, however we
> may have the situation that in production we won't have DHCP available
> ... I'm told that xVM Ops Centre v2.1 doesn't support WAN boot which
> leaves us in a hole if we can't use DHCP either ... 
> 

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