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dan e nolan
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Which Boot Disk

Hello,
Is there a way to confirm which disk was used to boot? I'm running 11.23 on an IA system.
Thanks.
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Piergiacomo Perini
Trusted Contributor

Re: Which Boot Disk

Hi and welcome to the ITRC forums.

Try this one

echo boot_string/S | adb /stand/vmunix /dev/mem

hth
regards
pg
r rayfield
Occasional Advisor

Re: Which Boot Disk

Try lvlnboot -v

It will tell you what you need to know.
Peter Godron
Honored Contributor

Re: Which Boot Disk

dan,
setboot command will show what you are after.
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Ruben Tapia_2
Occasional Advisor

Re: Which Boot Disk

you can do witht sysinfo script, this script will tell you wich is the boot disk, and will show you a map of all disks.
James George_1
Trusted Contributor

Re: Which Boot Disk

Hi

#lvlnboot -v will show you the boot disks.

# setboot will give you the h/w paths for these disks.

Rgds / james
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Ivan Krastev
Honored Contributor

Re: Which Boot Disk

Also use :
grep "Boot device" /var/adm/syslog/syslog.log

regards,
ivan