locator

 

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 Maintenance Commands                                  locator(1M)
 
 
 


NAME
      locator - location indicator control
 


SYNOPSIS
       /usr/sbin/locator [ -f | -n ]
 


DESCRIPTION
      The locator command sets or queries the state of the  system
      locator if such a device exists.
 
      Without options, the locator  command  reports  the  current
      state of the system.
 
      The privileges required to use  this  command  are  hardware
      dependent.  Typically,  only the super user can get or set a
      locator.
 


OPTIONS
      The following options are supported:
 
      -f    Turns the locator off.
 
      -n    Turns the locator on.
 


OPERANDS
      The following operands are supported:
 
 
 
 EXAMPLES
      Example 1: Using the locator Command on a Platform Which Has
      a System Locator LED
 
      When issued on a platform which has a  system  locator  LED,
      the following command turns the locator on:
 
      # locator -n
      # locator
      The 'system' locator is on
 
      Example 2: Using the locator Command  on  a  Platform  Which
      Does Not Have a System Locator LED
 
      When issued on a platform which does not have a system loca-
      tor  LED, the following command attempts to turn the locator
      on. The command returns an error message.
 
      # locator -n
      'system' locator not found
 
 EXIT STATUS
 
 
 
 
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 Maintenance Commands                                  locator(1M)
 
 
 
      The following exit values are returned:
 
      0     Successful completion.
 
      1     Invalid command line input.
 
      2     The requested operation failed.
 


ATTRIBUTES
      See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
      butes:
 
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SEE ALSO
      attributes(5)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 SunOS 5.8           Last change: 4 Sept 2001                    2
 
 
 

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