NetApp AFF A200 Manual page 14

The controller begins to boot as soon as it is completely installed into the chassis.
5. Interrupt the boot process to stop at the LOADER prompt by pressing Ctrl-C when you see Starting
AUTOBOOT press Ctrl-C to abort....
If you miss this message, press Ctrl-C, select the option to boot to Maintenance mode, and then halt the
controller to boot to LOADER.
6. For systems with one controller in the chassis, reconnect the power and turn on the power supplies.
The system begins to boot and stops at the LOADER prompt.
7. Set your network connection type at the LOADER prompt:
◦ If you are configuring DHCP:
The target port you configure is the target port you use to communicate with the
impaired controller from the healthy controller during var file system restore with a
network connection. You can also use the e0M port in this command.
◦ If you are configuring manual connections:
-gw=gateway-dns=dns_addr-domain=dns_domain
▪
filer_addr
▪ is the network mask of the management network that is connected to the HA partner.
netmask
▪ is the gateway for the network.
gateway
▪ is the IP address of a name server on your network.
dns_addr
▪
dns_domain
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.
Other parameters might be necessary for your interface. You can enter
the firmware prompt for details.
Boot the recovery image - AFF A200
You must boot the ONTAP image from the USB drive, restore the file system, and verify
the environmental variables.
Steps
1. From the LOADER prompt, boot the recovery image from the USB flash drive:
The image is downloaded from the USB flash drive.
2. When prompted, either enter the name of the image or accept the default image displayed inside the
brackets on your screen.
3. Restore the
file system:
var
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ifconfig e0a -auto
is the IP address of the storage system.
is the Domain Name System (DNS) domain name.
ifconfig e0a -addr=filer_addr -mask=netmask
at
help ifconfig
boot_recovery