Some features in the OpenBoot™ PROM support ALOM. To use these features, type the command at the ok prompt.
The supported commands are:
If the Solaris operating environment is running on the host server, type the following commands at the sc> prompt:
sc> break
Are you sure you want to send a break
to the system [y/n]? y
sc> console
ok
If the host server is already at the OpenBoot PROM prompt (ok), type the following command at the sc> prompt:
sc> console
ok
To switch from the OpenBoot PROM prompt to the ALOM command shell, type the following command at the ok prompt:
ok #.
sc>
Note: #. (pound-period) is the default escape character sequence to switch to the ALOM command prompt. To change the escape character sequence, use the sc_escapechars variable.
To return to the Solaris operating environment from the ok prompt, type the following command:
ok go