IBM N6270 Hardware And Service Manual page 102

13. At the firmware prompt, enter the following command:
14. Select the Install new software first option from the displayed menu. This
15. Your next step depends on which version of Data ONTAP is installed on your
If your system is running...
Data ONTAP 8.0
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v If you are configuring manual connections, enter the following command:
ifconfig e0a -addr=filer_addr -mask=netmask -gw=gateway -dns=dns_addr
-domain=dns_domain
filer_addr is the IP address of the storage system.
netmask is the network mask of the storage system.
gateway is the gateway for the storage system.
dns_addr is the IP address of a name server on your network.
dns_domain is the Domain Name System (DNS) domain name. If you use this
optional parameter, you do not need a fully qualified domain name in the
netboot server URL; you need only the server's host name.
Note: To netboot the node when your system is running in 7-Mode, use an IP
address that is not the management IP address for the target.
Note: Other parameters might be necessary for your interface. Enter help
ifconfig at the firmware prompt for details.
netboot http://path_to_the_web-accessible_directory/netboot/kernel
The system begins to boot, but stops at the Boot menu.
menu option downloads and installs the new Data ONTAP image to the boot
device. If you are prompted to continue the procedure, enter y when
prompted.
Note: During the software install process, you are prompted for the URL of
the image.tgz file. Enter the path as follows: http://path_to_the_web-
accessible_directory/image.tgz
system.
Then...
Reboot the node by entering y when you see the following prompt:
The node must be rebooted to start using the newly installed
software. Do you want to reboot now? [y/n} y
The controller reboots, but stops at the Boot Menu because the boot device has been
reformatted and the configuration data needs to be restored.