Appendix B ROM Monitor

Command Descriptions

Command Descriptions

Table B-1describes commonly used ROM monitor commands.

Table B-1 Common ROM Monitor Commands

Command

Description

 

 

 

 

help or ?

Displays a summary of all available ROM monitor commands.

 

 

-?

Displays information about command syntax, for example:

 

rommon 16 > dis -?

 

 

 

usage : dis [addr] [length]

 

 

 

The output for this command is slightly different for the xmodem

 

download command:

 

 

 

rommon 11 > xmodem -?

 

 

 

xmodem: illegal option -- ?

 

 

 

usage: xmodem [-cyrx] destination filename

 

 

-c CRC-16

 

 

 

-y

ymodem-batch protocol

 

 

 

-r

copy image to dram for launch

 

 

-x

do not launch on download completion

 

 

 

 

reset or i

Resets and initializes the router, similar to a power-up.

 

 

 

dev

Lists boot device identifications on the router. For example:

 

rommon 2> dev

 

 

 

Devices in device table:

 

 

 

 

id name

 

 

 

 

flash: flash

 

 

 

eprom: eprom

 

 

 

 

dir device:

Lists the files on the named device (Flash, for example):

 

rommon 1> dir flash:

 

 

 

 

File size

Checksum

File name

 

 

7729736 bytes (0x75f248)

0xb86d

 

 

c1700-bk9no3r2sy7-mz.0412

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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