Self-Booting The Remote Access Concentrator - Bay Networks 8000 RAC Installing Manual

Remote access concentrator
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Chapter 2

Self-Booting the Remote Access Concentrator

The RAC comes equipped with Flash memory that contains an
operational image you can use to self-boot the unit. To self-boot your
RAC:
1.
Initialize the IP address parameters using the manual
initialize method.
The manual initialization method is described in
Initializing the IP Address Parameters on page
2.
Enter the sequence command at the monitor prompt.
The following prompt is displayed:
Enter interface sequence [net]::
3.
Enter self, net as the sequence.
The monitor prompt is displayed.
4.
Enter the boot command at the monitor prompt.
The display looks similar to this:
monitor:: boot
Requesting default boot file "OPER_64_ENET.SYS" for
MOP/VMS\ loads and "oper.64.enet" for all other
protocols. Unanswered requests shown as '?',
transmission errors as '*'.
Booting file: "OPER_64_ENET.SYS" from SELF
Loading image from SELF ...
.................................................
Load Completed
The self-boot takes 10 seconds to complete. After the RAC
boots, Monitor mode is no longer active.
Installing the Model 8000 Remote Access Concentrator
Installing the Model 8000 Remote Access Concentrator
Manually
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