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Take control of Solaris 10 system boot and shutdown procedures while studying for the system administration exam

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Overview This sample chapter, taken from Solaris 10 System Administration Exam Prep 2, discusses the boot and shutdown operations of a Solaris 10 system. The information, including practice questions, will help you prepare for the Solaris System Administrator Exam.

System startup requires an understanding of the hardware and the operating system functionsthat are required to bring the system to a running state.

This sample chapter, taken from Solaris 10 System Administration Exam Prep 2, discusses the boot and shutdown operations of a Solaris 10 system. The chapter covers the following exam objectives:

Boot PROM fundamentals
BIOS settings for booting, abort sequence, and displaying POST
Basic boot PROM commands for a SPARC system
System boot and shutdown procedures
Service Management Facility and the phases of the boot process

Title: Solaris 10 System Administration Exam Prep 2
ISBN: 0789734613
Published: December 2005
Author: Bill Calkins
Chapter: Chapter 3: Perform System Boot and Shutdown Procedures
Published by Que

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Publisher: TechRepublic
File Format: PDF
Date Published: May 19, 2006
Format: White Papers
Topics: Training and Certification, Network Design

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