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Configuration

Current Settings

Table 3-5 explains each setting on the Remote Bootstrap Configuration Menu.

Setting

Description

 

 

Running Image Version/

The version and compilation date of runtime code that is cur-

Date

rently running on the IntraCore 8000.

 

 

Load Mode

The current method for loading software for the IntraCore 8000.

 

Remote — Loads the image file from a server on the network.

 

Local — Executes the software image file from the IntraCore

 

8000’s internal flash memory (default setting; the IntraCore

 

8000 automatically reverts to this setting after downloading a

 

new software file).

 

 

Boot Mode

The method for requesting the image file from the network.

 

This option is available only if you have selected Remote Load

 

Mode.

 

BootP-TFTP — Sets the IntraCore 8000 to request an IP

 

address from a BootP server AND to download the software’s

 

image file through TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol).

 

I Important: To use this option, the IntraCore

 

8000 IP address must be set to 0.0.0.0.

 

TFTP ONLY — Sets the IntraCore 8000 to only download the

 

software image file through TFTP.

 

I Important: To use this option, the switch must

 

already have an assigned IP address and the Load

 

Mode must be set to Remote.

 

 

Boot Server IP

The Internet Protocol (IP) address of the TFTP server providing

 

the TFTP capabilities on your network. Not Available if Boot

 

Mode is BootP-TFTP.

 

 

Boot File Name

The name of the file you are going to request for download. Not

 

available if boot mode is BootP/TFTP.

 

 

Retry Count

Number of attempts the IntraCore 8000 makes to download the

 

image file if errors occur. The default is 5.

 

 

Boot Bank

Number of the destination bank for the image file you are

 

downloading (1 or 2).

 

 

 

Table 3-5 Bootstrap Settings

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