Asante Technologies 9000 manual Press Return

Basic Configuration

3 Type b to set the Boot Mode to BootP-TFTP, or type t to set Boot Mode to TFTP only. If you choose BootP-TFTP mode, the options for setting the IP Address of the TFTP server and the Boot File Name become unavailable; in this case, skip Steps 4-7 and go on to Step 8.

4 Type s in the Bootstrap Configuration Menu, to select the option Set Boot Server IP Address.

5 At the prompt, type the IP address of the remote boot server which contains the switch’s software image file. Then press Return. The Bootstrap Configuration Menu appears.

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Type f to select the option Set Boot File Name.

Type the software’s file name/network path at the prompt.

Press Return.

◆Note: If you decide to use Local Load Mode rather than Remote, type l. The Local Bootstrap Configura- tion Menu appears, as shown in Figure 3-3.

The IntraChassis 9000 is now set to download its software remotely from the network. This will occur the next time the unit is powered on or reset.

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