Asante Technologies 6200 manual Bootstrap Configuration Menu Settings

Console Management

Current Settings

Table 5-6 explains each setting on the Bootstrap

Configuration Menu.

For information on using the menu, see:

❏“Loading Software Locally” — page 5-15

❏“Loading Software Remotely” — page 5-16

▲Important! For information on perform- ing a software upgrade, see “Performing a Software Upgrade” on page 5-35.

Table 5-6 Bootstrap Configuration Menu Settings

Setting	Description
Running Image	The version and compilation date of runtime code that is
Version/Date	currently running on the IntraSwitch.
Bank 1 Image	The version and compilation date of runtime code that is
Version/Date	stored in Bank 1.
Bank 2 Image	The version and compilation date of runtime code that is
Version/Date	stored in Bank 2.
Boot Server IP	The IP address of the boot server providing BootP/TFTP
	capabilities on your network.
Boot File Name	The name of the IntraSwitch’s software file and its
	network path.
Boot Mode	The method for requesting the software image file from
	the network.
	BootP-TFTP — Sets the IntraSwitch to request an IP
	address from a BootP server AND to download the
	software’s image file through TFTP (Trivial File Transfer
	Protocol).
	▲ Important! To use this option, the IntraSwitch’s IP
	address must be set to 0.0.0.0 and the Load Mode must
	be set to Remote.
	TFTP ONLY — Sets the IntraSwitch to only download the
	software image file through TFTP.
	▲ Important! To use this option, the IntraSwitch must
	already have an assigned IP address and the Load Mode
	must be set to Remote.

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