Asante Technologies 6000 Series user manual Conﬁguring Bootstrap Parameters

Page 29

Configuring Bootstrap Parameters

Conﬁguring Bootstrap Parameters

You can determine the method (local or remote) that the IntraStack uses to load its software at startup or during a reset via the Agent menu.

To conﬁgure the IntraStack’s bootstrap parameters:

1

2

Do not select any item on the Device Page’s front-panel image. (This selects the entire device.)

Click Agent.

The Agent Information table appears, similar to Figure 4-5 on page 4-6.

ΔNote: For a description of each ﬁeld, see“Agent” on page 5-5.

3 Open the Image Load Mode ﬁeld and select one of the following options:

❏localBoot — sets the IntraStack 6014DSB to execute its software image ﬁle from its internal ﬂash memory.

❏netBoot — sets the IntraStack 6014DSB to load its software image ﬁle from a server on the net- work.

4 Click Apply.

The IntraStack 6014DSB’s bootstrap parameters are conﬁg- ured.

Page 4-7

Image 29

Contents IntraSpection Personality Module Copyright Notice Table of Contents Management Technical Support MenusPage About This Manual Chapter ContentsAudience Document ConventionsDevice Information Personality Module Front Panel Image IntraSpection Personality ModulesIntraStack 6000 Series Personality Module Management Options Client Minimum System RequirementsServer Page Installing a Personality Module InstallationInstallation Installing a Personality Module Page Accessing the Device Discovered network map Device Symbol Device IconDevice Information Front Panel Image Personality Module Device Page ComponentsDevice Information Group Numbering Front Panel ImageSelecting an Item Selecting the Device for ManagementTables Menu ComponentsTable Columns ButtonsManagement Tasks Performing Basic Management FunctionsConﬁguration Tasks Management Map Icon Setting Community StringsIntraSpection Map Manager IP Agent Protocol Group table Conﬁguring IP InformationAgent Information table Conﬁguring Out-of-Band InformationConﬁguring Bootstrap Parameters Click Identify Conﬁguring Device Identiﬁcation InformationClick Validate Updating the DeviceClick PortInfo Viewing Port ParametersClick AutoNegotiate Conﬁguring Port ParametersClick PortCtrl Conﬁguring Broadcast FilteringConﬁguring Store-and-Forwarding Port Control table Enabling or Disabling a Port10 Reset Agent table device reset Resetting the IntraStackImportant a maximum of four trap receivers is Managing Trap ReceiversDeleting a Trap Receiver Entry Click MonitorIP Viewing the Port Address TableViewing the Port Address Table Click swAgentSW Performing a Software UpgradePerforming a Software Upgrade Management Downloading a Conﬁguration File Management Conﬁguring Telnet Idle Time-Out 15 Switch Agent Software Group tableDisabling or Enabling Spanning Tree Conﬁguring the Spanning Tree ProtocolConfiguring the Spanning Tree Protocol Click Spanning Conﬁguring Spanning Tree ParametersConfiguring the Spanning Tree Protocol Viewing Counter Statistics Table Format Viewing StatisticsViewing Counter Statistics Graph Format 19 Counter Statistics graph format Click PktTable Viewing Packet Statistics Table FormatClick PktGraph Viewing Packet Statistics Graph FormatViewing Statistics Page Identify Menu Description ConﬁgurationAgent IPAgentMenu Description BankImage ResetControl AutoNegotiPktGraph Menu Description GraphPktTable Identify Agent Revision Field Description Baud RateModel No FWVersion MajorIP Agent Menus SwAgentSW Reset Left Reset WaitTelnet TimeOut Field Description Image ServerField Description DRAMSize SwAgentHWFlashRAMSize EEPROMSizeField Description Type SwBasicBack Plane Type Group CapacityField Description Index BankImageMajorVersion MinorVersionControl ResetField Description Action Field Description Group NumberAutoNegotiate AdvertisedAbility Field Description LocalAbilityReceivedAbility RestartAutoConﬁgGroupInfo Field Description IP Address MonitorIPMacAddress GroupStNFw PortCtrlField Description Group Field Description PortInfo Field Description Status TrapRecvTrap Receiver AddressSpanning Field Description Maximum Age Forward DelayHello Time Hold TimeField Description Bridge Maximum DelayAge Bridge Hello TimeForwarding FilterPhysical Address Receive PortStatistics ValidateEtherStatsCollisions the total number of collisions Graph PktTable PktGraph Page Technical Support Hours Contacting Asanté Technical SupportPage Numerics IndexIndex-ii Index-iii Index-iv Vlan ID IIS Index-vii Snmp Index-ix Vlanid