BOF Processing Control Commands

wait

Syntax

wait seconds

Context

bof

Description

This command configures a pause, in seconds, at the start of the boot process, which allows system initialization to be interrupted at the console.

When system initialization is interrupted, the operator is allowed to manually override the parameters defined in the BOF.

Only one wait command can be defined in the BOF.

Default

3

Parameters

seconds

the time to pause at the start of the boot process, in seconds

Values

1 to 10