4Enter the reload command. The following message is displayed: console# reload
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your current session. Do you want to continue (y/n) [n]?
5Enter y. The device reboots.
Boot Image Download
Loading a new boot image from the TFTP server and programming it into the flash updates the boot image. The boot image is loaded when the device is powered on. A user has no control over the boot image copies. To download a boot image through the TFTP server:
1Ensure that an IP address is configured on one of the device ports and pings can be sent to a TFTP server.
2Ensure that the file to be downloaded is saved on the TFTP server (the rfb file).
3Enter copy tftp://{tftp address}/{file name} boot to copy the boot image to the device. The following is an example of the information that appears:
console# copy
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Copy: 2739187 bytes copied in 00:01:13 [hh:mm:ss]
4Enter the reload command. The following message is displayed: console# reload
This command will reset the whole system and disconnect your current session. Do you want to continue (y/n) [n]?
5Enter y.
The device reboots.
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