Table 15. Boot Option Prompts (continued)

Prompt

Description

 

 

Cable Type

Enter X21 to connect an X.21 cable to this port. Enter other to

(X21/Other)

connect any other cable type to this port.

 

 

B (Boot)

Boots the router automatically using the con®guration stored in con®guration memory. This option causes the router to boot from the IBD unless the con®guration is stored on a TFTP host.

BC (Boot in Con®g-only Mode)

Boots the 2210 and immediately enters Con®g-only mode. The following examples show how to boot the 2210 over the IBD and over the Token-Ring, Ethernet, and WAN interfaces. User entries are shown in bold. To accept the defaults shown in brackets, press Enter.

Note: In the sample interface dialog shown below, the device's interface type appears as either Token Ring or Ethernet in the Device Types listing and at the Device Type prompt.

Enter bc at the boot prompt (>). The software prompts you for the following router information:

Device Types available:

IBD

Token Ring/Ethernet

WAN

Device Type [WAN]: IBD

vIf you enter IBD, you see the following:

IBD has load(s) loadname

IBD Load Name: loadname

To reload the current con®guration, pressEnter.

Loading using IBD Load Image "load name"

If you specify an incorrect or non-existent load name, the system issues the message: No such load and returns you to the IBD Load Name prompt.

vIf you enter Token Ring, you see the following:

Media (UTP/STP) [UTP]:

Speed (4/16)Mb [16Mb]:

Interface IP address: 123.175.23.119

IP Mask (FFFFFF00):

Boot from host: 123.175.68.190

Via gateway: 123.175.23.213

Boot file name: ibmMRNS.ldc

Using Token Ring at (6000000, 0).

Trying host 123.175.68.190 via 123.175.23.213 file ibmMRNS.ldc

.loading

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IBM SC30-3681-08 manual BC Boot in Cong-only Mode, If you enter IBD, you see the following