HP-UX HB v13.00 Ch-04 - System Recovery
HP-UX Handbook – Rev 13.00 Page 40 (of 54)
Chapter 04 System Recovery
October 29, 2013
hpux ALTKERNEL
where ALTKERNEL is the kernel name that you want to boot. The standard backup
kernel name is /stand/vmunix.prev
Series 700: LVM Maintenance Mode Boot
Step
Action
Interrupt the boot process
Hit the escape key when the following message appears:
Searching for a system to boot, press and hold the escape key to override
Boot from primary path and
interact with isl
At the menu, type:
boot pri isl
Answer "y" to:
interact with ISL ?
Enter boot command
At the ISL prompt type:
hpux -lm
Series 700: Single User Mode Boot
Step
Action
Interrupt the boot process
Hit the escape key when the following message appears:
Searching for a system to boot, press and hold the escape key to override
Boot from primary path and
interact with isl
At the menu, type:
boot pri isl
Answer "y" to:
interact with ISL ?
Enter boot command
At the ISL prompt type:
hpux -is
Series 700: LVM No Quorum Mode Boot
Step
Action
Interrupt the boot process
Hit the escape key when the following message appears:
Searching for a system to boot, press and hold the escape key to override
Boot from primary path and
interact with isl
At the menu, type:
boot pri isl
Answer "y" to:
interact with ISL ?
Enter boot command
At the ISL prompt type:
hpux -lq
Series 800 (except T-Class, V-Class): Alternate Disk Boot
Step
Action
Interrupt the boot process
Hit any key when the following message appears: