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Solaris Automatic Booting auto-boot

  • true – (Default) The host automatically attempts to boot from the devices specified in boot-device.
  • false – The host does not automatically boot. You can boot manually.

Verify current setting:

# eeprom | grep auto-boot 

Change:

# eeprom auto-boot?=false 

Verify updated setting:

# eeprom | grep auto-boot 

Reset the host:

# init 6

From the OK prompt

ok setenv auto-boot? false

Verify the change:

printenv auto-boot?
auto-boot? =            false

Reset the host:

reset-all