OBP, start SMF serially


 
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Old 05-27-2014
OBP, start SMF serially

how to boot Solaris 10 from ok prompt, so that SMF services are started serially?
thanks.
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Old 05-27-2014
I don't know is this is possible... Look at number 10 here for the available options:

http://thegeekdiary.com/17-examples-...-boot-command/
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Old 05-28-2014
Not possible unless you rewrite most of the SMF manifests
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