Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Mode D'Emploi
Restore the Application Server File System
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Preparing to Restore the Application Server File System
Complete the following steps to prepare to restore the Application Server file
system.
Important: You need to know the IP address and the netmask of the Application
Important: You need to know the IP address and the netmask of the Application
Server in order to complete this procedure.
1 Follow the procedures in
1 Follow the procedures in
Stopping System Components (on page 57) to stop the
system components.
2 Open an xterm window on the Application Server.
3 Complete the following steps to log on to the xterm window as root user.
3 Complete the following steps to log on to the xterm window as root user.
a Type su - and press Enter. The password prompt appears.
b Type the root password and press Enter.
b Type the root password and press Enter.
4 Insert the CD labeled DBDS Maintenance CD into the CD drive of the
Application Server.
5 Type shutdown -y -g0 -i0 and then press Enter on the Application Server. The
system halts all processes on the Application Server and an ok prompt appears.
6 At the ok prompt, type boot cdrom - SAshell and then press Enter. The
Application Server boots into the OpenWindows environment.
Notes:
Notes:
When the system boots into the OpenWindows environment, it searches its
non-volatile RAM for configuration information.
If the system is unable to locate its configuration information (a rare
occurrence), it prompts you for the information it needs through the Solaris
Installation menu.
If you are restoring a Sun Fire V240 or V245 Application Server, you may be
asked if you want to install a DNCS Demo. Type n and press Enter.
7 Did your system display the following message?
Not enough memory for a Graphical installation. Graphical installation
requires 288 MB of memory. Found 256 MB of memory.
Reverting to text-based installation.
If yes, just skip to step 10. If the Application Server you are restoring has less
than 256 MB of memory, the server will be unable to boot into the
OpenWindows environment.
If no, go to step 8.
8 In the process of booting, did the Solaris Installation menu appear?
If yes, go to step 9.
If no (the system successfully found the configuration information it needed),
go to step 10.