Specifying An Alternate Storage Location For Configuration Files - Cisco ASR 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Managing Configuration Files in ROM Monitor
Command or Action
Step 13
reset
Example:
rommon B2 > reset

Specifying an Alternate Storage Location for Configuration Files

To change the default location where the configuration files for an SDR are saved (committed), specify the
location and directory path in the IOX_CONFIG_MEDIUM= environment variable while in ROM Monitor
mode. Specifying the environment variable forces the use of the specified location while this variable is set.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. Place the RSP and the standby RSP in ROM Monitor mode.
2. confreg
3. Enter the boot type as 0.
4. reset
5. confreg
6. Enter the boot type as 2.
7. set
8. IOX_CONFIG_MEDIUM=location:/path
9. sync
10. boot
11. confreg
12. Enter boot type as 2.
13. reset
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1 Place the RSP and the standby RSP in ROM Monitor
mode.
Step 2
confreg
Example:
rommon B1 >
Configuration Summary
(Virtual Configuration Register: 0x1920)
OL-30420-01
confreg
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router ROM Monitor Configuration Guide, Release 5.1.x
Specifying an Alternate Storage Location for Configuration Files
Purpose
Resets the standby RSP so that the new setting takes effect
and the standby RSP becomes operational.
Purpose
Sets the configuration register of the standby RSP to ROM
Monitor mode so that the standby RSP does not take control.
Enter the confreg command at the ROM Monitor mode prompt
to set the configuration register to ROM Monitor mode. You
can also change the console baud rate, boot characteristics, boot
type configuration settings and enable diagnostic mode at the
ROM Monitor mode.
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