Configuring The Compactflash Card; Figure 45: Inserting The Compactflash Card - Juniper M7I Hardware Manual

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Figure 45: Inserting the CompactFlash Card

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Configuring the CompactFlash Card

After installing the CompactFlash card for the first time, you must copy the software
from the Routing Engine's hard disk to the CompactFlash card.
To copy software to the CompactFlash card:
Install the CompactFlash card and replace the Routing Engine as described in "Inserting
1.
the CompactFlash Card" on page 101 and "Installing the Routing Engine in a M7i Router"
on page 98.
On the console or other management device connected to the Routing Engine, enter
2.
CLI operational mode and issue the following command to copy the currently running
and active file system partitions on the router to standby partitions on the
CompactFlash card.
user@host> request system snapshot partition
Wait until a message appears on the console confirming that the procedure is
complete.
For more information about the command, see the Junos OS System Basics and Services
Command Reference.
Issue the following command to reboot the router's software:
3.
user@host> request system reboot
The CompactFlash card will now be the primary boot device.
You can verify correct boot order by issuing the
4.
The output lists the devices mounted. The CompactFlash card is located at
For more information about the command, see the Junos OS System Basics and Services
Command Reference.
M7i Chassis Description on page 6
M7i Midplane Description on page 7
Maintaining the M7i Routing Engine on page 72
Routing Engine (front)
CompactFlash card
show system boot-messages
command.
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