3Com 09-1324-000 manual Station Prerequisites, Tftp CD-ROM

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Installing Software from a Network Management Station 4-5

Setting Up the PC-basedThis section describes how to install NETBuilder II software from a CD-ROM on a Network Management PC network management station (see Figure 4-2).

Station

Prerequisites

Before you install software and boot your new NETBuilder II system, you need to complete the procedures that apply to your system in the hardware installation guide. These procedures include installing components, setting up the system, attaching network and power cables, and attaching a terminal, PC (with a terminal emulation application), or modem to the console port on the DPE module.

Determine which TFTP server product you will use for the installation. You can successfully use the following products to install software from a PC-based network management station:

■A PC network management station with TFTP server capability

■Transcend Enterprise Manager for Windows 5.0 or later

■NETManage Chameleon version 4.0 or later

■FTP Software PC/TCP tools

■Distinct Corporation TCP/IP tools

■Novell LAN WorkPlace 5.0 or later

At the network management station:

Insert CD-ROM with NETBuilder II

asoftware into NMS drive

bCopy the NETBuilder II software to TFTP boot directory on NMS

At the console:

dSet up IP routing

eWith TFTP, transfer software to NETBuilder II

cSelect TFTP file in the NMS as

primary boot source	Console

PC NMS

CEC 20 module

Running recommended

TFTP

CD-ROM

CEC		CONSOLE	AUXILIARY	DIAGNOSTIC
CPU ACT	PKT FWD	CONSOLE	AUXILIARY	DIAGNOSTIC
SELF TEST
1 2 3 4 BOOT	POWER	STATUS
1 2 3 4 BOOT	POWER

BYPASS	8
A STATUS	B STATUS
1	STATUS
1

AB

7

2

6

3

5

	4
TCP network	NETBuilder II bridge/router

Figure 4-2Installing NETBuilder II Software from CD-ROM on a PC NMS

Procedure

To install the bridge/router software, follow these steps:

1Insert the software CD-ROM into the PC CD-ROM drive.

2Ensure that the TFTP server is active and that it references the root directory of the CD-ROM.

Refer to the TFTP server documentation for information regarding procedures that you need to use to adjust the server parameters.

You are now ready to boot the NETBuilder II image over the network.

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Contents New Installation for NETBuilder II Software Bayfront Plaza Santa 3Com CorporationClara, California 95052-8145Contents CEC 20 System Index 3COM Corporation Limited Warranty Page Introduction About this GuideList conventions that are used throughout this guide ConventionsIcon Alerts you to Convention DescriptionDesignated as drive a OverviewSoftware Installation ChecklistsInstall software from a flash memory card Install System Software and Boot Refer to ChapterChange the Primary Boot Source Refer to Chapter Change the primary boot source default as needed4CHAPTER 1 Overview Installing Software Performing Initial Boot Installing Software and Booting DPE Netbuilder II SystemBooting from the Flash Memory CardFlash Memory Making a BackupCard NETBuilder II SystemFlash Card Using the BackupFormat the blank ﬂash memory card in drive B by entering Following these stepsPage Using the Boot Changing the Boot Source on aCommand ChangesPrimary boot source Primary Boot SourceConﬁguring Configuring the Primary Boot Source Page CEC 20 Netbuilder II System Installing Software and BootingFrom a Network Installing SoftwareManagement Station CD-ROM driveAt the network management station ProcedureTo see if these daemons are running, enter If you are using a Bourne sh or Korn ksh shell, enterTftp CD-ROM Station PrerequisitesNETBuilder II Image Booting aOver the Network StationImage/NBII/SW/101/FF/boot.29k To a Flash Memory Copying the SoftwareConﬁguring IP Format the blank ﬂash memory card by entering Enter a routing protocol For example, enable RIP usingPage You are now ready to enter software commands Slot 7 as the primary boot sourceFW/NBII-FW,2.6 Enter 4 to select Primary Boot Source To select NETBuilder software version 10.1 enter Secondary Boot Source Page Logging on to Configuring Basic SettingsSystem User Interface Learning AboutInterface Main menu Level 1 is displayed Full-Form Syntax Reference for NETBuilder Family SoftwareSymbolDescription SymbolsAbbreviated Syntax Full and Abbreviated Syntax Examples Symbol DescriptionCan be abbreviated to Entering Service Names in Command Lines Variations in Command SyntaxCan be shortened by abbreviating it to Determining the Display of Ports and Virtual PortsCommand History Substitution Using AliasesDisplay it ﬁrst Privilege Level Numeric Values Syntax for Assigning ValuesNames StringsPort and Path Naming Restrictions Media Addresses Decimal. The Dlci identiﬁes a virtual circuit on the Frame Asynchronous Transfer Mode ATM addressAn example of a Frame Relay address @22Network Layer Addresses Followed by the MAC address For more information on Internet addresses, subnet masks,Network from all other IPX networks. The following example Addresses are the same 00003333%080002005678Described in Table Getting HelpSyntax Description Manager Privilege Obtaining NetworkLevel Setting the Time PasswordChanging DateAdministrator Setting SystemInformation Addresses Assigning InternetAssigning Internet Addresses to a BridgeSETDefault !2 -IP NETaddr = Internet addresses to individual ports using22CHAPTER 6 Configuring Basic Settings Enable the Snmp service by entering 24CHAPTER 6 Configuring Basic Settings Booting from a Booting the Netbuilder II CEC a 20 System from the NetworkTFTP/FTP Server NETBuilder Software on the Unix NMS Enter Q to return to the Primary Boot Source menu Table A-1Additional Tftp Primary Boot Source Parameters Parameter Conﬁguration Token ring port Page Service ServicesAccess by Analog Modem Technical Support408 654 2706 or 408 654 Access by Digital ModemPress Return to see the 3ComForum main menu 3Com Asia Limited Regional Sales Office Telephone Number 3Com CorporationRegional Sales Office Telephone Number 3Com Benelux B.V 3Com Canada3Com Ireland Regional Sales Office Telephone Number 3Com Iberia3Com Latin America Regional Sales Office Telephone Number 3Com MediterraneoNumerics Indexﬁrmware 4-6,A-4,A-5 3Com Corporation Limited Warranty