Cyclades User's Guide manual Field or Value Name Description, New IP address for the KVM/net

Configuration

If you need to boot from the network, you need to make sure the following prerequisites are met.

•A TFTP or BOOTP server must be available on the network.

•An upgraded KVM/net boot image file must be downloaded from Cyclades and available on the TFTP or BOOTP server.

•KVM/net must be configured with a fixed IP address.

•The boot filename and the IP address of the TFTP or BOOTP server is known.

The boot configuration related options are described in the following table.

Table 4-14:Boot Configuration Fields and Options

Field or Value Name	Description
IP Address assigned to	A new IP address for the KVM/net.
Ethernet

Watchdog Timer

Unit boot from

Boot Type

Boot File Name

Server’s IP Address

Console Speed

Flash Test

RAM Test

Whether the watchdog timer is active. If the watchdog timer is active the KVM/net reboots if the software crashes.

Choose one or more images and “Network” from the list.

Boot from a TFTP server, a BOOTP server, or both.

An alternative name for the boot file.

An IP address for a boot server.

An alternative console speed from 4800 to 115200 (9600 is the default).

Select to test boot from the Flash card. You can Skip this test or do a Full test.

Select to test boot from RAM. You can Skip this test, do a Quick test, or a Full test.

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