The combination of a startup method and a startup mode is called the startup form.

The startup form is determined from the previous termination mode and a specification in the system environment definition (mode_conf).

The following table explains the startup forms.

Table 2-1 Startup forms

Startup form selection conditions		Startup form
Previous Termination Mode	Specification in mode_conf	Startup Method	Startup Mode
Normal termination	AUTO	Manual#1	Normal startup
	MANUAL1	Manual
	MANUAL2
Forced normal termination	AUTO	Manual#1	Normal startup
	MANUAL1	Manual
	MANUAL2
Planned termination A	AUTO	Manual#1	Restart
	MANUAL1	Manual	Restart#3
	MANUAL2
Planned termination B	AUTO	Manual#1	Restart
	MANUAL1	Manual	Restart#3
	MANUAL2
Forced termination	AUTO	Manual#1	Restart
	MANUAL1	Manual	Restart#3
	MANUAL2
Abnormal termination	AUTO	Automatic	Restart
	MANUAL1	Automatic#2
	MANUAL2	Manual	Restart#3

#1

Automatic startup will be performed during OS startup.

#2

Manual startup will be performed during OS startup.

#3

It is also possible to forcibly perform normal startup by entering the dcstart -n command. In such a case, information being used during the previous operation will be lost.