HP-UX HB v13.00 Ch-04 - System Recovery

HP-UX Handbook – Rev 13.00 Page 24 (of 54)
Chapter 04 System Recovery
October 29, 2013
The menus and exact procedures presented in the following sections may vary, depending
on how old your CD-ROM revision is and what type of machine you actually try to
recover.
2. Boot the system from CD-ROM, tape or network (see Co-Procedure).
3. Select Run a Recovery Shell, the screen clears, and the following will be displayed,
unless your are booting from the network:
Would you like to start up networking at this time? [n]
Typcally you don’t need networking in this case, so enter n and the following or similar
will be displayed:
* Loading insf to create disk device files...
* Creating disk device files...
* Loading the recovery commands...
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HP-UX CORE MEDIA SYSTEM RECOVERY
WARNING: YOU ARE SUPERUSER !!
loading commands into memory....
NOTE: Commands residing in the RAM-based file system are unsupported 'mini'
commands. These commands are only intended for recovery purposes.
Loading minimal set of commands needed for recovery...
WARNING: If ANYTHING is changed on a root(/) that is mirrored
a 'maintence mode'(HPUX -lm) boot MUST be done in
order to force the mirrored disk to be updated!!
Press <return> to continue.
4. If you booted over the network you get the following or similar menu:
Networking must be enabled in order to load a shell.
(Press any key to continue.)
LAN Interface Selection
More than one network interface was detected on the system. You
will need to select the interface to enable. Only one interface
can be enabled, and it must be the one connected to the network
that can be used in contacting the install and/or SD servers.
Use the <tab> and/or arrow keys to move to the desired LAN device
to enable, then press <Return>.
HW Path Interface Station Address Description
----------------------------------------------------------
[ 0/0/0/0 lan0 0x001083FD763D HP_PCI_10/100Base-TX_Core ]
[ 0/4/0/0/6/0 lan1 0x0010837B2A10 HP_A5838A_PCI_100Base-TX/SCSI_ ]