-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Wrong command. Thank-you to Stefan who pointed this out. nvalias instead of devalias. - -----Original Message----- From: Stefan Varga [mailto:Stefan_Varga@tempest.sk] Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 4:17 PM To: Simon Loewenthal Subject: Re: E25k OBP won't save aliases Hi, use nvalias instead of devalias. Stefan Simon Loewenthal wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dear all, > > > I have just built a new domain on a 25k. It won't be in prd until > next week, so I admit it is not critical. > The nvram won't save the alias settings after a reboot/reset-all. > > 1) OBP had multiple aliases in it for rootdisk & rootmirror so I used > nvunalias to remove these followed by a reset-all. > 2) entered commands: > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a > devalias bootdisk /pci@21c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a > 3) reset-all > 4) when obp came back a devalias shows only these: > net /pci@21c,70.0000/network@3,1 > man-net /pci@21c,70.0000/network@3,1 > name aliases > > 5) I looked in the file /var/opt/SUNWSMS/data/Q/nvramdata and it > contains a lot of old entries. Is this file used? > > # strings /var/opt/SUNWSMS/data/Q/nvramdata bootdisk rootmirror > bootdisk rootmirror ci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a devalias rootmirror > /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > @devalias bootdisk /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a > bootdisk rootmirror > bootdisk > bootdisk rootmirror > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias bootdisk /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0:a > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > ?devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > ?devalias rootmirror /pci@23c,700000/pci@1/pci@1/scsi@2/disk@0,0 > > > These settings saved afore I remove some entries using nvunalias. I tried a > set-defaults and then added the alias once more but has the same problem. > > Would someone please explain to me what has happens to stop the nvram > settings > from being saved. > > Many thanks, > S. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) > > iD8DBQFIR7lA88p7BPlqgMkRAs4FAJ9fRiTeuYupaihxBZ5oLZDE4LleRQCbBPxj > +/6YvlbLG4P6QPFUzY9hvOc= > =ykCD > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > [demime 1.01b removed an attachment of type application/x-pkcs7-signature > which had a name of smime.p7s] > _______________________________________________ > sunmanagers mailing list > sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org > http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers > - -- +----------------------------------------------+ | Stefan Varga TEMPEST a.s. | | Senior Systems Engineer Services Division | | +421908 760617 Plynarenska 7/B | | Stefan_Varga@tempest.sk Bratislava | | Sun Microsystems Executive Partner | | Symantec(Veritas) Platinum Partner | +----------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) iD8DBQFIR/kc88p7BPlqgMkRAqf7AKCHNXw2onaKtNSGSYAD59cjmgBA0QCeM8+l PSVmSPSpHK6Z2uX8RLIq1fE= =i23J -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- [demime 1.01b removed an attachment of type application/x-pkcs7-signature which had a name of smime.p7s] _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Thu Jun 5 10:34:19 2008
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