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Solaris Boot Process

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The Solaris boot process in a nutshell is the process of boot loading RC scripts to reach single or multiuser level

Solaris SPARC Boot Sequence

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Understanding the booting process is important in the sense that you can get a clear idea when a system faces a booting problem and steps involved.

Solaris inittab

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The /etc/inittab file plays a crucial role in the boot sequence. For versions of Solaris prior to version 10, the /etc/inittab was edited manually.

Solaris run levels (updated)

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A system's run level (also known as an init state) defines what services and resources are available to users.