IBM N6270 Hardware And Service Manual page 110

N6200 series system storage
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22. Reboot the target node by entering the following command on the target node
23. After the target node has rebooted, complete the procedure by entering the
Installing the boot device and transferring system files disruptively using
netboot:
You can transfer the system files and restore configuration information to your HA
pair disruptively by using netboot to copy the system files to the replacement boot
device.
Before you begin
v You must have the blank replacement boot device you received from your
v You must have access to an HTTP server.
About this task
You can use this disruptive procedure only in a system that is running Clustered
Data ONTAP 8.x.
Attention: This procedure is disruptive, even when using it with a system in an
HA pair , because an immediate giveback and re-takeover occur during the
procedure.
Procedure
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The restore configuration has been copied
from the HA partner to this node,
would you like to use this restored copy
now? {y|n} y
CF device: /dev/ad0 found...
Checking /dev/ad0s1 file system... success.
Mounting /dev/ad0s1 to /cfcard... success.
Checking /cfcard/x86/freebsd mount point... success.
Restoring backup configuration...
console:
boot_ontap
following command on the partner node console:
storage failover giveback -fromnode partner_node_name
provider.
1. Download and extract the netboot.tgz file from the IBM N series support
website, which is accessed and navigated as described in "Websites" on page
xxii. This file is used for performing a netboot of your system. Download the
file contents to a web-accessible directory. To download the file, complete the
following substeps:
a. Download the netboot.tgz file from the IBM N series support website to
the web-accessible directory.
b. Change to the web-accessible directory.
c. Extract the contents of the netboot.tgz file to the target directory by
entering the following command: tar -zxvf netboot.tgz
Your directory listing should contain the following directory:
netboot/

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