SmartNode 5400 Getting Started Guide | 4 • Initial configuration |
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Bootloader
The bootloader ensures that basic operations, network access, and downloads are possible in case of interrupted or corrupted application image downloads. It offers console access to the Bootloader and the capability for downloading application images (e.g. SmartWare) via the serial link of the console.
Start Bootloader
To start the Bootloader, power on the SmartNode while pressing the reset button. Open a Telnet session to the SmartNode via one of the Ethernet interfaces, or open a CLI session via the console port (if available on the SmartNode). The login display will appear. Using the credentials admin / patton , log in to the SmartNode. The following prompt will be displayed:
RedBoot>
Type help to display an overview of the available commands.
Start-up with factory configuration
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1 | RedBoot> fis load | Copies the SmartWare application image from the |
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| persistent memory (flash:) to the volatile memory |
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| (RAM) from where it will be executed. |
2 | RedBoot> go | Starts the SmartWare application telling it to use |
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| available in the persistent memory (nvram:) by pro- |
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| viding its name instead of |
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Load a new application image (SmartWare) via TFTP
The following procedure downloads the application image (SmartWare) for the mainboard. See the note below on how to download the respective CLI description file.
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1 | RedBoot> ip_address - l | Sets the IP address and subnet mask of the |
optional | local_ip_address [/mask_len] | Ethernet interface 0/0 which shall be used to |
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| receive the new application image. |
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| mask_len is the length of the network address |
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| See Note below. |
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Bootloader | 32 |