Preface
The Hardware Certification Test Suite 2.3 User's Guide provides
procedural and reference material necessary to run the HCTS application. This application
is used to certify an x86 system or controller for use with SolarisTM Operating
System x86 Platform Edition.
Who Should Use This Book
This book is intended for independent hardware vendors (IHVs), hardware manufacturers,
system integrators, and end users who wish to certify their systems for use with Solaris
Operating System x86 Platform Edition using the Hardware Certification
Test Suite.
Related Books
In addition to the this guide, see the following document:
Accessing Sun Documentation Online
The docs.sun.comTM web site enables you
to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive
or search for a specific book title or subject. The URL is .
Ordering Sun Documentation
Sun Microsystems offers select product documentation in print. For a list of
documents and how to order them, see “Buy printed documentation” at .
Typographic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions
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Typeface or Symbol
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Meaning
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Example
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AaBbCc123
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The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output
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Edit your .login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.
machine_name% you have mail.
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AaBbCc123
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What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output
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machine_name% su
Password:
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AaBbCc123
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Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value
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To delete a file, type rm filename.
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AaBbCc123
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Book titles, new terms, or terms to be emphasized
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Read Chapter 6 in User's Guide.
These are called class options.
You must be root to do this.
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Shell Prompts in Command Examples
The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts
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Shell
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Prompt
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C shell prompt
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machine_name%
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C shell superuser prompt
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machine_name#
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Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt
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$
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Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt
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#
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