Asante IntraCore 8000, User Manual

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Bootstrap Configuration
Page 3-15
3
Type b to set the Boot Mode to BootP-TFTP, or type t to
set Boot Mode to TFTP only. If you choose BootP-TFTP
mode, the options for setting the IP Address of the TFTP
server and the Boot File Name become unavailable; in
this case, skip Steps 4-7 and go on to Step 8.
4
Type s in the Bootstrap Configuration Menu, to select the
option Set Boot Server IP Address.
5
At the prompt, type the IP address of the remote boot
server that contains the switch’s software image file.
Then press Return. The Bootstrap Configuration Menu
appears.
6
Type f to select the option Set Boot File Name.
7
Type the software’s file name/network path at the prompt.
8
Press Return.
K
Note: If you decide to use Local Load Mode rather
than Remote, type l. The Local Bootstrap Configura-
tion Menu appears, as shown in Figure 3-6.
The IntraCore 8000 is now set to download its software remotely from the
network. This will occur the next time the unit is powered on or reset.