Default Boot Sequence

  1. ok boot
  2. Execute primary boot - OBP
  3. Load bootblk program
  4. Load and start secondary boot (/platfrom/'uname -m'/ufsboot)
  5. Load and start kernel (/platform/'uname -m'/kernel/unix)

    32-bit SPARC and X86
    /platform/platform_name/kernel/unix and /kernel/genunix

    64-bit SPARC
    /platform/platform_name/kernel/sparc9/unix and /kernel/genunix

  6. kernel reads /etc/system
  7. Kernel initialized
  8. Kernel starts the init process
  9. Read /etc/default/init and /etc/inittab
  10. Execute rc scripts