Dynamic Reconfiguration User's Guide 2.5.1
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Chapter 2 DR Environment and Administration> 2.3 DR Configuration and Administration Issues> 2.3.2 DR configuration and OBP (Open Boot PROM)

2.3.2.3 I/O nullification option

OBP disables all LAN cards and PCI cards installed (onboard serial ports are excluded) on a system board by changing this environment variable. Internal SCSI boards on PRIMEPOWER900/1500/2500 also can be disabled.

where X is the cabinet number and Y is the slot number within the cabinet and N is logical number in the system board. The syntax is the same as Kernel memory allocation option.

This feature is intended to avoid complicated I/O operation for a system board detach, e.g. stopping application programs running with outgoing I/O devices.


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