Chapter 3 Starting and Configuring the Router

Upgrading ROMmon on the Cisco 7201

Using the show rom-monitor Command and showmon Command

Use the show rom-monitorcommand if you are in Cisco IOS, or the showmon command if you are in ROMmon, to determine which ROMmon images are available. See the following examples for information shown in the output of the show rom-monitoror showmon commands:

If you are in Cisco IOS, use the show rom-monitorcommand:

Router> show rom-monitor

ReadOnly ROMMON version:

System Bootstrap, Version 12.2(20031011:151758)

Copyright (c) 1994-2003 by cisco Systems, Inc.

Upgrade ROMMON version:

System Bootstrap, Version 12.2(20031011:151758)

Copyright (c) 1994-2003 by cisco Systems, Inc.

Currently running ROMMON from Upgrade region

ROMMON from Upgrade region is selected for next boot

If you are in ROMmon, use the showmon command:

rommon 1 > rommon CLI showmon

ReadOnly ROMMON version is:

System Bootstrap, Version 12.4(4r)XD5, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) Technical Support:

http://www.cisco.com/techsupport

Copyright (c) 2006 by cisco Systems, Inc.

No upgrade ROMMON version present

ReadOnly ROMMON currently running

ReadOnly ROMMON is selected for next boot rommon 3 >

Using the upgrade rom-monitor Command

Use the upgrade rom-monitor file file_id command to program the ROMmon.

See the following example of the upgrade rom-monitorcommand:

Router# upgrade rom-monitor file tftp://00.0.00.0/biff/C7200_c7200p-kboot-mz Loading pgettner/C7200_NPEG2_RMFUR.srec from 00.0.00.0 (via GigabitEthernet0/1):

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[OK - 392348 bytes]

This command

will reload the router. Continue? [yes/no]:yes

ROMMON image

upgrade in progress.

Erasing boot

flash eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

 

 

Programming boot flash ppppp

 

 

Now Reloading via hard watchdog timeout

 

 

Unexpected exception, CP

 

 

System Bootstrap, Version 12.2(20031011:151758) [biff]

 

 

Copyright (c) 1994-2003 by cisco Systems, Inc.

 

 

Running new upgrade for first time

 

 

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Cisco Systems CISCO7201 Using the show rom-monitor Command and showmon Command, Using the upgrade rom-monitor Command