
Appendix B ROM Monitor
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Number of times the router attempts  | TFTP_RETRY_COUNT= | |
ARP and TFTP download. The default  | retry_times  | |
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Amount of time, in seconds, before the  | TFTP_TIMEOUT= time | |
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Configures how the router displays file  | TFTP_VERBOSE= setting | |
download progress.  | 
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displayed to indicate file download  | 
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during the file download process. For  | 
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Initializing interface.  | 
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Interface link state up.  | 
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ARPing for 1.4.0.1  | 
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ARP reply for 1.4.0.1 received.  | 
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MAC address 00:00:0c:07:ac:01  | 
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Using the TFTP Download Command
The steps described in this section should be performed while in ROM monitor mode.
Step 1 Use the appropriate commands to enter all the required variables and any optional variables.
Step 2 Enter the tftpdnld command as follows:
rommon 1 > tftpdnld [ 
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