[SunHELP] I dont have prtdiag and prtconf -V doesn't work

Jake Hawkes sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Mon Oct 15 13:00:46 CDT 2001


heehee /usr/platform doesn't exist :)

I know - this machine is probably screwed....


--- kumar_bageshwar at jpmorgan.com wrote:
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> Try this ::
> 
> # /usr/platform/`uname -i`/sbin/prtdiag  -v
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> srvsol1:jacobh> uname -a
> SunOS srvsol1 5.4 Generic_101945-61 sun4m sparc
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> srvsol1:jacobh> prtconf -V
> prtconf: illegal option -- V
> prtconf [ -v ] [ -p ] [ -F ] [ -P ]
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> I'm trying to discover the version (or revision) of the boot prom without
> rebooting.  I did a
> prtconf -v and I got this:
> 
> srvsol1:jacobh> prtconf -v
> System Configuration:  Sun Microsystems  sun4m
> Memory size: 96 Megabytes
> System Peripherals (Software Nodes):
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> SUNW,SPARCstation-5
>     System software properties:
>         name <relative-addressing> length <0> -- <no value>.
>         name <MMU_PAGEOFFSET> length <4>
>             value <0x00000fff>.
>         name <MMU_PAGESIZE> length <4>
>             value <0x00001000>.
>         name <PAGESIZE> length <4>
>             value <0x00001000>.
>     packages (driver not attached)
>         disk-label (driver not attached)
>         deblocker (driver not attached)
>         obp-tftp (driver not attached)
>     options, instance #0
>         System software properties:
>             name <ttymodes> length <36>
>                 value
> <0x0000250200001805000000bd00008a3b031c7f150400000011131a19120f171600000000>.
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>     aliases (driver not attached)
>     openprom (driver not attached)
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> (...rest deleted...)
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> That last line I think may be the problem.  My questions are:
> 
>  -- which driver needs to be loaded and which package is it in
>  -- where can I get prtdiag
>  -- why does my version of prtconf not allow the -V ? is it just an old
> version? How do I get that
> version?
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> Yes, I'm new to sun stuff :)
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> TIA
> 
> Jake
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> Jacob Hawkes, B. Eng (CSE)
> Programmer / Analyst
> Metso Automation
> jacob.hawkes at metso.com
> jakehawkes2001 at yahoo.com (while onsite in Venezuela)
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Jacob Hawkes, B. Eng (CSE)
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Metso Automation
jacob.hawkes at metso.com
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