start

Emulates connecting to a device and turning it on.

Syntax

start device-name

Command Default

The virtual status of all devices is turned off.

Parameters

device-name: Specifies the device name.

Modes

vShell prompt (vsh)

Usage Guidelines

For the specific device, the start command implements the poweron command and then instantaneously the connect command. The output of the start command displays the messages generated as the connected device boots up.

To log into vShell and run this command, enter the user@ubuntu:~$ vsh start command.

Examples

The following example displays typical output starting a device.

(vsh) start RT1
 The device is powered on successfully (1)
Loading Linux 2.6.34.6 from partition 1 ...
[    0.000000] this is quiet!
[    0.000000] MTRR default type: write-back
[    0.000000] MTRR fixed ranges enabled:
[    0.000000]   00000-9FFFF write-back
[    0.000000]   A0000-BFFFF uncachable
[    0.000000]   C0000-FFFFF write-protect
[    0.000000] MTRR variable ranges enabled:
[    0.000000]   0 base 00C0000000 mask FFC0000000 uncachable
[    0.000000]   1 disabled
[    0.000000]   2 disabled
[    0.000000]   3 disabled