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Appendix A
Configuring the ARN for Netboot and
Directed Netboot
This appendix describes how to configure the Passport ARN router for Netboot
and Directed Netboot, as follows:
The
ifconfig
and
bconfig
commands configure the ARN for netboot and directed
netboot.
•
Use the
i
fconfig
command to configure the router initial IP interface to the
network. You need this information to complete the procedure in “Continuing
with Netboot” on page 2-8.
•
Use the
bconfig
command to specify the location and name of the ARN
software image file and the configuration file. You need this information to
complete the procedure in “Continuing with Directed Netboot” on page 2-10.
To determine the appropriate
ifconfig
command and
bconfig
commands for the
ARN at your site, contact your network administrator. (Your network
administrator has information on these commands in
Configuring Passport
Remote Access.
)
Topic
Page
Using the
ifconfig
command
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Using the
bconfig
command
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Verifying your configuration
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