Administration
File Management
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An operator can terminate Auto Configuration at any time prior to the downloading
of the file. This should be done when the switch is disconnected from the network,
or if the required configuration files have not been set up on TFTP servers.
When a configuration file is successfully downloaded and saved to the Startup
Configuration file type, the switch logs a message with severity level Alert prior to
rebooting.
Setting DHCP Auto Configuration
You can use the
DHCP Auto Configuration
page to enable and disable the feature,
configure TFTP server and file name settings, and view status information.
When DHCP Auto Configuration is enabled, it will be in the
Waiting for boot
options
state, until it receives the notification from the DHCP client. The DHCP
client triggers the Auto Install process when it receives the IP address from the
DHCP server, after which the status changes to
Processing DHCP/BOOTP
options, checking preconditions
.
The following additional messages might display:
•
Waiting for boot options
•
Processing DHCP/BOOTP options, checking preconditions
•
Downloading tftp://<tftp address>/<filename>
•
Applying downloaded configuration
•
Waiting for restart timeout
•
Saving the downloaded configuration
•
Stopped
•
AutoInstall is completed.
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AutoInstall process is terminated:File <filename> validation failed.
•
AutoInstall process is terminated:Failed to save the downloaded
configuration file<bootfile> to start-up config.
•
AutoInstall process is terminated:Startup config is created manually.
•
AutoInstall process is terminated :Boot file matched with the last
downloaded file.
•
AutoInstall process is terminated:Failed to resolve the boot file name.
To configure DHCP Auto Configuration: