boot

delete an alias Enter the alias command with an existing alias and no other parameters to delete that alias.

hostname# alias eth

Note: You cannot define an alias for an alias. Every alias must refer directly to a valid CLI command, or to valid command input.

boot

access: local; super, admin

The boot command lists, rolls back to, and removes prior boot images on the device.

Note: The device can store several software images. A minimum of one saved image is required for rollback purposes.

list-image

shows a list of all available boot images.

remove-image version

removes a boot image from the device’s hard disk. This command is disabled when the SMS manages the device.

CAUTION: When you remove a boot image, the image is permanently erased from the device’s hard drive. The only way to reinstall that image is to perform the update process using the Local Security Manager.

rollback

rolls the boot image back to the next most current valid boot image. This command can be used to revert the operating system to a previous version. For example, if you install the wrong update image to the device, you can use the boot rollback command to restore the previous image. This command is disabled when the SMS manages the device.

CAUTION: When you perform a rollback, you permanently erase the most current boot image on the device’s hard drive. The only way to replace this image is to perform the update process through the Local Security Manager.

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