Vaxstation 4000/60 autoboot

[william degnan]

if you want to save permanently you need to set this before you boot,
whatever command you use to actually boot.

>>> set boot_osflags 0,0

I thought for the 4000 specifically (colon, no equal sign)

>>> boot/r5:0

... to bypass conversational boot

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Richard Loken <
richardlo at admin.athabascau.ca> wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Jun 2015, Marco Rauhut wrote:
>
> > In this configutarion the system starts into SYSBOOT>.
> > There i have to give the command CONTINUE to boot VMS.
> > Is there any way to overide then CONTINUE command?
>
> It sounds like your system defaults to a conversational boot which is, as
> far as I recall, set by setting the least significant bit in register 5
>
> >>> boot /r5=1
>
> Usually, unless you are booting stand alone backup or are a cluster member,
> the machine should boot with register 5 set to 0 and you only set it to 1
> if you want to do a conversational boot.
>
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