Timedload

Use the timedload command to schedule an image load on a device, cancel a scheduled load, or to view scheduled load information.

This command allows you to load a software image into the device outside of peak network traffic periods when support personnel may not be present.

Syntax:

timedloadactivate

deactivate

view

activate

Schedules an image load on the device. You will be prompted for information describing the source of the image similar to the add boot-entryand add address commands. See ªAddº on page 94 for information about the parameters.

Time of day to load image

Speci®es the date and time at which the device will load the new image. Specify the value as YYYYMMDDHHMM, where:

YYYYis the four-digit year.

Note: If the current month on the device is December, the year data must be the current year or the following year. Otherwise, if the current month on the device is January through November, the year data must be the current year.

MMis the two digit month.

MMValid Values: 01 to 12 with 01 representing January.

DDis the two-digit day of the month.

DDValid Values: 01 to 31, depending on the value of MM.

HHis the two-digit hour in 24±hour time.

HH Valid Values: 00 to 23

MMis the two-digit minute of the hour.

MM Valid Values: 00 to 59

The following are examples of scheduling a load from different sources.

Example 1. Load from a remote host:

Boot config> timedload activate

Time Activated Load Processing...

Remote host IP address or IBD load name [0.0.0.0] 1.1.1.2

Via gateway (0.0.0.0 if none) [0.0.0.0]? 0.0.0.0

Timeout in seconds [10]? 10

File name []? /tftpboot/vl3.cce

Do you want to configure an interface address? (Yes, No, Quit): [No] yes

Which interface do you want to configure an address to boot over [0]? 0

New address [0.0.0.0]? 1.1.1.1

Network mask for this interface [255.255.255.0]? 255.255.255.0

Config filename [CONFIG] ? ibd/vl3.cfg

Time of day to load image (YYYYMMDDHMM) []? 199703191630

The load timer has been activated.

Example 2. Load from the IBD:

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