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Example session on a OSF1/V4
User input in bold face.


Alpha Emulator Firmware
Version 2.0.16 build Oct  8 2008 09:38:01
Initialized physical memory: 128 MB
Loaded HWRPB: physical address 2000
Initialized CPU0

CPU0 halted: reason: power up

>>> b dka0
(boot -file '' -flags 'A' 'dka0')
BOOT_RESET is ON: cold boot
Booting from the device 'dka0' file ''
Loaded the primary booter; size 0x40000

Digital UNIX boot - Fri Nov 15 21:24:46 EST 1996

Loading vmunix ...
Loading at fffffc0000230000
Current PAL Revision <0x100538>
Switching to OSF PALcode Succeeded
New PAL Revision <0x2012d>

Sizes:
text = 2443008
data = 324000
bss  = 292192
Starting at 0xfffffc00003c29b0

Alpha boot: available memory from 0x74c000 to 0x8000000
Digital UNIX V4.0B  (Rev. 564); Wed Mar 24 18:56:35 MET 2010
physical memory = 128.00 megabytes.
available memory = 120.70 megabytes.
using 483 buffers containing 3.77 megabytes of memory
tc0 at nexus
scc0 at tc0 slot 7
tcds0 at tc0 slot 6
scsi0 at tcds0 slot 0
rz0 at scsi0 target 0 lun 0 (LID=0) (DEC     RZ26             0003)
scsi1 at tcds0 slot 1
bba0 at tc0 slot 7
ln0: DEC LANCE Module Name: PMAD-BA
ln0 at tc0 slot 7
ln0: DEC LANCE Ethernet Interface, hardware address: 00-00-00-00-00-01
DEC 3000 - M400 system
Firmware revision: 13.0
PALcode: OSF version 1.45
dli: configured
Checking local filesystems
/sbin/ufs_fsck -p
/dev/rrz0a: 1029 files, 42719 used, 20512 free (128 frags, 2548 blocks, 0.2% fra
gmentation)
/dev/rrz0g: File system unmounted cleanly - no fsck needed
Mounting / (root)
user_cfg_pt: reconfigured
Mounting local filesystems
/dev/rz0a on / type ufs (rw)
/proc on /proc type procfs (rw)
/dev/rz0g on /usr type ufs (rw)
an  9 21:04:19 update: started
The system is coming up. Please wait...
Checking for crash dumps
Initializing paging space
Mounting Memory filesystems
Streams autopushes configured
Configuring network
hostname: osf1v4b
Loading LMF licenses
System error logger started
Binary error logger started
Setting kernel timezone variable
ONC portmap service started
NFS IO service started
Mounting NFS filesystems
Preserving editor files
security configuration set to default (BASE).
Successful SIA initialization

Clearing temporary files
Unlocking ptys
3 aliases, longest (MAILER-DAEMON) 19 bytes, 53 bytes total
SMTP Mail Service started
Extensible SNMP master agent started
Base O/S sub-agent started
Using snmp service entry port 161.
Internet services provided.
Cron service started
Printer service started
The system is ready.



Digital UNIX Version V4.0 (osf1v4b) console

login: root
Last login: Thu Dec 16 01:11:47 on console

[...]
Digital UNIX V4.0B  (Rev. 564); Wed Mar 24 18:56:35 MET 2010

The installation software has successfully installed your system.
        /var/adm/smlogs/
# sizer -v
Digital UNIX V4.0B  (Rev. 564); Wed Mar 24 18:56:35 MET 2010
# uname -a
OSF1 osf1v4b V4.0 564 alpha
# ps -ef
UID        PID  PPID    C STIME    TTY             TIME CMD
root         0     0  0.0 21:04:17 ??           0:00.09 [kernel idle]
root         1     0  0.0 21:04:17 ??           0:00.08 /sbin/init -a
root         3     1  0.0 21:04:17 ??           0:00.11 /sbin/kloadsrv
root        20     1  0.0 21:04:19 ??           0:00.07 /sbin/update
root        82     1  0.0 21:04:23 ??           0:00.07 /usr/sbin/syslogd
root        84     1  0.0 21:04:23 ??           0:00.02 /usr/sbin/binlogd
root       217     1  0.0 21:04:26 ??           0:00.03 /usr/sbin/portmap
root       219     1  0.0 21:04:26 ??           0:00.00 /usr/sbin/nfsiod 7
root       274     1  0.0 21:04:27 ??           0:00.01 -accepting connections (
sendmail)
root       314     1  0.0 21:04:28 ??           0:00.07 /usr/sbin/os_mibs
root       318     1  0.0 21:04:28 ??           0:00.01 /usr/sbin/snmpd
root       320     1  0.0 21:04:28 ??           0:00.04 /usr/sbin/inetd
root       327     1  0.0 21:04:28 ??           0:00.03 /usr/sbin/cron
root       341     1  0.0 21:04:29 ??           0:00.01 /usr/lbin/lpd
root       350     1  0.0 21:04:29 console      0:00.16 -sh (sh)
root       357   350  0.0 21:06:09 console      0:00.03 ps -ef
# mount
/dev/rz0a on / type ufs (rw)
/proc on /proc type procfs (rw)
/dev/rz0g on /usr type ufs (rw)
# df
Filesystem   512-blocks        Used   Available Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/rz0a        126462       85438       28376    76%    /
/proc                 0           0           0   100%    /proc
/dev/rz0g        792124      208000      504910    30%    /usr


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