
Nortel Networks 5399 Access Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 3 ROMMo nitor Commands
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bootThe boot command requests the loading ofappropriate Remote Access
Concentratoroperating software from a cooperating host on the network
or from Flash memory. The command syntax is:
boot [–lv |filename]
The boot command accepts a file name for the Rem ote Access
Concentrator’simage. If the file name is not specified, boot displays the
file name that was entered usingthe image co mmand, and prompts for
one. If you do not providea f ilename, or have not defined one for the
Remote Access Concentrator using the image command, boot requests
the default oper.64.enet file.
For moreinformation on the image command, see “imag e”on
page 3-17.
The interface used for booting is determined by the sequence
command.WhenSELF is selected,the Remote Access Concentrator
checksto besure thatthe selectedimage matches whatis inFlash memory.
If it matches, the image in Flash memory is decompressed and loaded
intoRAM. If it doesn’t match, the Remote Access Concentrator uses the
next interfacespecified by the s equence command.
Formore information on the sequence command, see “sequence”
on page3-22 .
Typingthe letter qor -C interruptsthe boot.
A successful boot disables the ROMM onitor.
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