By elcounto
I have a couple of questions, I’m trying to do a mksysb restore from backup and it has just hung at the start.
RS/6000 Firmware
Version TCP05287
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LOAD: Waiting 60 seconds for Spanning Tree
BOOTP R = 1 BOOTP S = 1
FILE: /tftpboot/bsrs6d
Load Addr=0x4000 Max Size=0xbfc000
FINAL Packet Count = 16105 Final File Size = 8245686 bytes.
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Welcome to AIX.
boot image timestamp: 11:10 11/28
The current time and date: 15:40:43 03/21/2013
number of processors: 1 size of memory: 1024Mb
boot device: /pci@80000000/ethernet@c:10.11.2.9,,10.11.2.88,10.11.0.1,00,00
closing stdin and stdout...
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Anyone know why this is happening and how I can break out of it without someone going to power off the machine from the front panel. I’m logged on through the console cable and not the HMC unfortunately.
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