Asante Technologies 9000 manual Bootstrap Configuration, Bootstrap Configuration

Bootstrap Configuration

3 Type the new address at the prompt.

See Table 3-2 for a description of each address.

▲Important: follow the format:

number.number.number.number

To cancel a change, press ctrl-cat the command prompt.

4 Press Return.

The IP setting change for the IntraChassis 9000 takes effect.

5 Type q to quit and return to the Configuration Menu.

Bootstrap Configuration

This menu displays (and allows you to change) the bootstrap parameters used for loading the software for the IntraChassis 9000 at startup, and for downloading a new version of software when one is issued.To access the Bootstrap Configuration Menu, type b in the Configuration Menu. If the Load Mode is set to LOCAL, a screen similar to Figure 3-3 appears.

IntraChassis			9000 Bootstrap Configuration Menu
Bank	1	Image	Version/Date:	1.00B/May	3 1999	10:00:07	(Running)
Bank	2	Image	Version/Date:	1.00G/May	5 1999	17:32:18

Load Mode: Local

Boot Bank: 2

<Cmd> <Description>

rSet Load Mode to REMOTE

a Toggle Boot Bank

q Return to previous menu

Command>

Figure 3-3 Local Bootstrap Configuration Menu

When the IntraChassis 9000 is powered on, it loads its software via one of two methods: locally (via its internal flash memory which is the default setting) or remotely over the network.

▲Important: The default Load Mode setting for the IntraC- hassis 9000 is Local.

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