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Basic configuration tasks
The syntax for the
configure network
command is
configure network load-on-boot {disable | use-bootp |
use-config} address
<XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX>
filename
<name>
"configure network parameters" (page 102)
outlines the parameters for
this command.
configure network parameters
Parameter
Description
load-on-boot {disable |
use-bootp | use-config}
The settings to automatically load a
configuration file when the system boots:
•
disable: disable the automatic loading of
config file
•
use-bootp: load the ASCII configuration
file at boot and use BootP to obtain values
for the TFTP address and file name
•
use-config: load the ASCII configuration
file at boot and use the locally configured
values for the TFTP address and file name
Note: If you omit this parameter, the system
immediately downloads and runs the ASCII
configuration file.
address
<XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX>
The IP address of the TFTP server.
filename <name>
The name of the configuration file to use in
this process
You must run this command in the Privileged EXEC mode.
You can view the current switch settings for this process using the
show
config-network
command. This command takes no parameters.
Using the JDM
Enable this feature through the Java Device Manager (JDM) by using the
File System screen. To automatically download a configuration file, perform
the following procedure.
Step
Action
1
Open the File System screen by selecting Edit > File System from
the JDM menu.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 4500 Series
Overview — System Configuration
NN47205-500
02.01
Standard
5.0
23 February 2007
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Nortel Networks Confidential
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