Services (R455X) for instructions on how to perform a manual boot.
As the booting progresses, the system console displays a series of messages similar to the following sample output. 5.
Continuum Firmware, Version xx.y (G2xx)
(copyright) 1995-1998 by Ascend Communications, Inc.
Built: Mon May 7 18:12:11 EST 1999
All Rights Reserved
Model type: G262
Total Memory Size: 512Mb
Board Revision: 31
CPU Configuration: CPUs in slots 0 and 1
Boot Status: Booting
Hit any key to enter manual boot mode, else wait for auto boot.
If no messages are displayed on the system console, the console data cable may not be securely connected or
the console may not be properly configured. Check the cable connections and See Chapter 2 for information
about system console configuration. Then, power down the system, wait about two minutes, and begin the boot
process again.
At the conclusion of these messages, the system indicates that it is in single-user
mode and prompts you to
proceed.
INIT: SINGLE USER MODE
Type Ctrl-d to proceed with normal startup,
(or give root password for system maintenance):
Although the system has now successfully booted, check that all of the system components are functioning properly.
To do this, make sure that:
6.
All red/yellow LEDs and amber fault lights on the cabinet are off.
(Illuminated yellow lights are permissible on the PCI card cage with HP-UX)
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All green lights are on.●
If this is not the case, try reseating each red-lit component or refer to the troubleshooting chapter in FTX Continuum Series
400-CO: Operation and Maintenance Guide (R601X) for more detailed troubleshooting instruction.
Proceed with the normal startup by holding down the <CTRL> key while pressing
the <D> key.7.
The system console prompts you to specify a system start-up mode. Enter the number 2 for multiuser mode.8.
ENTER RUN LEVEL (0-6, s or S): 2
INIT: New run level: 2
The system is coming up. Please wait.
The system console displays additional messages followed by the login prompt. Log in as root and enter a new password.
(Lucent does not define a password for shipped systems.) The system prompts you to reenter the new password and then to
confirm the password. Record the password so it is available the next time you log in.
The system is ready.
Chapter 4