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Starting the ARN
Continuing with Directed Netboot
Note: Continuing with the directed netboot option requires that you have already logged in to the Technician Interface or ARN monitor command line software. Refer to the previous section, “Logging in to the Command Line Software,” for instructions.
You must have at least one serial, DSU/CSU, Ethernet, or token ring interface connected to the network to use the directed netboot option. Before you start the directed netboot procedure, ask your network administrator to
•Verify that the network is set up so that you can start the directed netboot procedure.
•Provide you with the ifconfig command to use in Step 1.
•Provide you with the boot option configuration commands (bconfig) to use in Step 2.
Note: Refer to Appendix A for more information about the ifconfig and bconfig commands.
The ifconfig command configures the parameters necessary to load the software image and configuration files from a remote server over the network. Write the command in Table
Table 2-3. Your ifconfig Command -- Directed Netboot
ifconfig
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