Re: Installing Firmware remotely in Single user mode??
From: Richard B. Gilbert (rgilbert88_at_comcast.net)
Date: 09/29/04
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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 16:25:25 -0400
qazmlp wrote:
>Some firmware have to be installed onto machine-2 remotely from
>machine-1.
>During this installation time, no other user should be logged into
>machine-2.
>
>How can that be achieved? I assume setting Single user mode in
>machine-2 will not be a solution for this, as Network connection
>between machine-1 & machine-2 is not possible in Single user mode.
>
>Kindly give your suggestions!
>
>
Why don't you simply copy the firmware to disk on the target machine
then shut down to single user mode and install it?
Alternatively, if the firmware installation package is bootable (the
OpenBoot PROM upgrade is) you could presumably do a boot net and specify
the path to the installation file.
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