User Service Guide, Second Edition - HP Integrity BL60p Server Blade

Appendix C
Utilities
EFI/POSSE Commands
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Syntax
pdt (clear)
Parameters
<clear> clears the pdt
Operation
With no options specified, the command displays the PDT information for the system. The PDT is cleared and
a reboot is required for memory reallocation and safe booting.
Example C-21 pdt Command
Shell> pdt
PDT Information
Last Clear time: PDT has not been cleared
Number of total entries in PDT: 50
Number of used entries in PDT: 0
Number of free entries in PDT: 50
Number of single-bit entries in PDT: 0
Number of multi-bit entries in PDT: 0
Address of first multi-bit error: x0000000000000000
Example C-22 pdt clear Command
Shell> pdt clear
Are you sure you want to clear the PDT? [y/N] y
Shell>
Shell> pdt
PDT Information
Last Clear time: 10/21/01 5:00p
Number of total entries in PDT: 50
Number of used entries in PDT: 0
Number of free entries in PDT: 50
Number of single-bit entries in PDT: 0
Number of multi-bit entries in PDT: 0
Address of first multi-bit error: 0x0000000000000000
sysmode
Display or modify the system mode.
Syntax
sysmode <normal | admin| service>
Parameters
<normal> sets system mode to normal
<admin> sets system mode to admin
<service> sets system mode to service
Operation
If specified alone, sysmode displays the system mode. If a mode is specified as a parameter, then the system
mode is changed. This new mode takes effect immediately. The system mode is retained on successive boots.
Interaction with sysmode in a variety of scenarios is outlined below.