console(8)
34 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers XSCF Reference Manual • Last Revised June 2007
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DESCRIPTION
■ When the command is executed, a prompt to confirm execution of the command
with the specified options is displayed. Enter "y" to execute the command or "n"
to cancel the command.
■ The domain console regards ’#’ used at the beginning of a line as an escape
character. An escape character is specified to instruct the console to perform
special processing. Examples of processing that can be specified in combination
with ’#’ are as follows.
■ To enter ’#’ at the beginning of a line, enter ’#’ twice.
■ To display information on the currently connected domain console, use the
showconsolepath(8) command.
EXIT STATUS The following exit values are returned:
SEE ALSO sendbreak(8), showconsolepath(8)
-q Suppresses all messages to stdout, including prompts.
-r Sets up a connection to a read-only console.
-s escapeChar Specifies an escape character. The default is ’#’ (sharp). The
character specified for escapeChar must be enclosed in double
quotation (" "). The following symbols can be specified for
escapeChar:
’#’, ’@’, ’^’, ’&’, ’?’, ’*’, ’=’, ’.’, ’|’
Specified escape character is available only in the session that
executed the console(8) command.
-y Automatically answers 'y' (yes) to all prompts.
#? Outputs a status message.
#. Disconnects the console.
0 Successful completion.
>0 An error occurred.