Boot Boothlpr - Cisco Catalyst 2950 Command Reference Manual

Chapter 2 Catalyst 2950 and 2955 Cisco IOS Commands

boot boothlpr

Use the boot boothlpr global configuration command to load a special software image, which when
loaded into memory, can load a second software image into memory and start it. This variable is used
only for internal development and testing. Use the no form of this command to return to the default setting.
This command is available only on Catalyst 2950 Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) switches.
Syntax Description
filesystem:
/file-url
Defaults No helper image is loaded.
Command Modes
Global configuration
Command History Release
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Usage Guidelines Filenames and directory names are case sensitive.
This command changes the setting of the BOOTHLPR environment variable. For more information, see
Appendix B, "Catalyst 2950 and 2955 Switch Boot Loader Commands."
Related Commands Command
show boot
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boot boothlpr filesystem:/file-url
no boot boothlpr
Alias for a flash file system. Use flash: for the system board flash device.
The path (directory) and name of a bootable helper image.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Displays the settings of the boot environment variables.
Catalyst 2950 and Catalyst 2955 Switch Command Reference
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