IBM SC30-3681-08 BM Boot using console queries, If you enter Ethernet, you see the following

The Standalone Configuration Process. You are here because the watchdog timer timed out and/or Autoboot not selected.

Config (only)>

If there is no Token-Ring link active, you receive the following message:

lobe media test failed: function failure

vIf you enter Ethernet, you see the following:

Connector Type (AUI/RJ45)[AUTO_CONFIG]:

Interface IP Address: 123.175.56.119

IP Mask (FFFFFF00):

Boot from host: 123.175.68.213

Via Gateway: 123.175.56.190

Boot File Name: ibmMRNS.ldc

Using Ethernet at (6000000, 0)

Trying host 123.175.68.213 via 123.175.56.190 file ibmMRNS.ldc

.loading

..................................

Starting at 1040010

The Standalone Configuration Process. You are here because the watchdog timer timed out and/or Autoboot not selected.

Config (only)>

vBooting over a WAN

If there is no CTS signal active on the WAN port that you specify, you will receive the following message: CTS not active on WAN port #

Note: The PPP protocol is currently the only data link layer protocol that can be used when booting over a WAN interface.

BM (Boot using console queries)

Boots using console queries. 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.

You can also use this option to boot from a load image ®le on a TFTP host server.

Note: In the sample interface dialog that follows, the interface type speci®c to the 2210 appears as either Token Ring or Ethernet in the Devices Types listing and at the Device Type prompt.

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

Device Types available:

IBD

Token Ring/Ethernet

WAN

Device Type [Token Ring/Ethernet]: IBD

vIf you enter IBD, you see the following:

IBD has load(s) load image name

IBD Load Name: load image name

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