Nortel Networks 2500 Series manual Base Unit Info tab, Field Description

	Editing the chassis configuration 261
Field	Description
BootMode	This setting determines how the management interface
	of the switch can be assigned an IP address, the next
	time the switch boots. The four BootMode options are:
	• bootpDisabled - use the IP address contained in the
	configuration file.
	• bootpAlways - always attempt to get an IP address
	from the network.
	• bootpOrDefaultIP - attempt to get an IP address
	from the network only when one is not contained
	in the configuration file.
	• bootpOrLastAddress - attempt to get an IP address
	from the network and if that fails use the IP address
	that was in use on this switch before the last reboot.
ImageLoadMode	The source from which the agent image is loaded at
	the next boot.
CurrentImageVersion	The version number of the agent image that is currently
	used on the switch.
LocalStorageImage	The version number of the agent image that is stored in
Version	flash memory on the switch.
NextBootDefault	The IP address of the default gateway for the agent to
Gateway	use after the next time the switch is booted.
CurrentDefault	The IP address of the default gateway that is currently
Gateway	in use.
NextBootLoad	The transport protocol to be used by the agent to load
Protocol	the configuration information and the image at the next
	boot.
LastLoadProtocol	The transport protocol last used to load the image and
	configuration information on the switch.

Base Unit Info tab

The Base Unit Info tab provides read-only information about the operating status of the hardware and whether or not the default factory settings are being used.

To open the Base Unit Info tab, use the following procedure:

Step Action

1Select the chassis.

2From the shortcut menu, choose Edit > Chassis.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Overview — System Configuration

NN47215-500 (323162-B) 02.02 Standard

4.1 19 November 2007

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