System Startup, Configuration, and Shutdown Reference Manual (32650-90892)
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Modifying System File Configurations
Entering the SYSFILE Configurator
[TYPE = DISC ]
[ TAPE ]
[ BOTH ]
FILE specifies a file name to replace the designated autoboot image. If it is not fully
qualified with group and account name, it defaults to the current group and account. If the
specified file does not exist, an error occurs.
TYPE specifies the boot image type. The various types are defined as follows:
DISC Specifies that the file is applicable to a disk boot only.
TAPE Specifies that the file is applicable to a tape boot only.
BOTH Specifies that the file is applicable to both disk boot and tape boot.
To modify or replace an autoboot image file name, enter the command, fully qualified file
name, and type:
sysfile>RAUTO
filename
TYPE=DISC
Use the SHOW command to display the autoboot image file names maintained by the
system.
Replacing Boot Images
The RBOOT command (abbreviated RB) modifies the boot type of an existing boot image file
name or replaces the boot image file name with another boot image file name. The
command has the following parameters:
RBOOT (RB) [IMAGE =]
boot-image-name
[FILE =]
filename
[TYPE = DISC ]
[ TAPE ]
[ BOTH ]
IMAGE specifies an existing boot image name to be modified or replaced. If the specified
boot image does not exist, an error occurs.
FILE specifies a file name to replace the designated boot image. If it is not fully qualified
with group and account name, it defaults to the current group and account. If the specified
file does not exist, an error occurs.
TYPE specifies the boot image type. The various types are defined as follows:
DISC Specifies that the file is applicable to a disk boot only.
TAPE Specifies that the file is applicable to a tape boot only.
BOTH Specifies that the file is applicable to both disk boot and tape boot.
To modify or replace a boot image file name, enter the command, image name, and fully
qualified file name. Here are two examples.
sysfile>RBOOT
imagename
TYPE=DISC
sysfile>RBOOT
imagename filename
DISC
Use the SHOW command to display the boot image file names maintained by the system.