Nortel Networks 8000, 5399 quick start Task 5 Boot the RAC, Enable the allowsnmpsets Parameter

Quick-Start Guide for Nortel Networks 5399 and 8000 Access Switches

Enable the allow_snmp_sets Parameter

If you plan to use the Config Utility to configure and manage the RAC, you must enable the allow_snmp_sets parameter. To enable this parameter:

Note: If you do not plan to use the Config Utility, go to Step 3.

1.At the ROM monitor prompt, enter allow_snmp_sets.

2.Enter Y when you are asked if you want to enable this parameter.

3.Save the changes you made to the RAC:

a.For the 5399 RAC, exit the ROM monitor by pressing Ctrl T. This returns you to the System 5000 Slot Selection Menu.

b.Enter s to select the supervisory Module main menu.

c.Enter m to select the Module Information Menu.

d.At the Enter slot # (1-14):prompt enter the slot number and press

Return. Then enter d to set all the changes you made as the default.

Task 5: Boot the RAC

Issue the boot command to boot the RAC. After the RAC boots, choose which tool you want to use to complete the remaining configuration tasks. The remaining tasks in this book use admin commands from the console monitor, but you can also use the na utility or the Config Utility.

Note: If you are using net boot and want to save the image on the RAC issue the boot -lcommand.

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