Accessing The Bootrom Menu; Boot Option Commands - Extreme Networks Summit Summit24 Installation And User Manual

Accessing the BootROM menu

Interaction with the BootROM menu is only required under special circumstances, and should be done
only under the direction of Extreme Networks Customer Support. The necessity of using these functions
implies a non-standard problem which requires the assistance of Extreme Networks Customer Support.
To access the BootROM menu, follow these steps:
1 Attach a serial cable to the console port of the switch.
2 Attach the other end of the serial cable to a properly configured terminal or terminal emulator,
power cycle the switch while depressing the spacebar on the keyboard of the terminal.
As soon as you see the
pressing
h
— Selecting the image to boot from
— Booting to factory default configuration
For example, to change the image that the switch boots from in flash memory, press
stored in primary or
selected on-board flash memory.
To boot to factory default configuration, press the
configured on-board flash.

Boot Option Commands

Table 65 lists the CLI commands associated with switch boot options.
Table 65: Boot Option Commands
Command
config download server [primary | secondary]
[<hostname> | <ipaddress>] <filename>
download bootrom [<hostname> | <ipaddress>]
<filename>
download configuration [<hostname> |
<ipaddress>] <filename> {incremental}
download configuration cancel
download configuration every <hour>
Summit24e3 Switch Installation and User Guide
BootROM->
. Options in the menu include
for the image stored in secondary. Then, press the
2
prompt, release the spacebar. You can see a simple help menu by
key for default and the
d
Description
Configures the TFTP server(s) used by a
scheduled incremental configuration download.
Downloads a BOOT ROM image from a TFTP
server. The downloaded image replaces the
BOOT ROM in the onboard FLASH memory.
NOTE
If this command does not complete
successfully, it could prevent the switch
from booting.
Downloads a complete configuration. Use the
incremental keyword to specify an
incremental configuration download.
Cancels a previously scheduled configuration
download.
Schedules a configuration download. Specify
the hour using a 24-hour clock, where the
range is 0 to 23.

Boot Option Commands

for the image
1
key to boot from newly
f
key to boot from the
f
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