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Latest revision as of 08:18, 28 June 2017
- Connect a terminal to the BIG-IP serial console port.
- Reboot BIG-IP.
- After booting, BIG-IP will display the GRUB menu and will countdown before continuing the boot process.
- Before the countdown expires, press the ^ and v keys (SHIFT, 6, v) to select the boot image.
- Note: Unless you have installed multiple boot images, there will only be one.
- Press the e key to edit the boot options.
- A new menu screen displays.
- Press the ^ and v keys (SHIFT, 6, v) to select the line that begins with kernel /boot/vmlinuz.
- Press the e key.
- Add the word single to the end of the line.
- Press the Enter key.
- Press the b key to boot the system using the modified options.
You have now booted the system in single-user mode.
When you are finished using single-user mode, type exit or reboot to return to the normal operating mode.