Administration Commands - Cayman Systems 2E-W User Manual

Administration
Commands
Cayman 2E-W User's Guide
November 2000
help [command] or command ?
The command displays a summary of the available commands.
help
The command displays the syntax and function of the
help
command you specify.
To access an overview of the diagnostic console commands, type
or at the console prompt. To access on-line help for a specific
help ?
command, type
help command
For example, the console command
BootPROM> file ?
usage: file <file-name>
specifies the file to be retrieved from a server.
Filenames containing whitespace may be enclosed in
double quotes (``). Also, whitespace may be quoted with
a ^ character, and special characters may be entered in
hex, following a leading ^x sequence.
The following commands configure the Cayman 2E-W restart
settings.
boot [{ flash | tftp | bootp }]
[nogo]
If you do not enter an argument, the
Cayman 2E-W to behave as if it had been powered up with autoboot
enabled. That is, it will try to download its image from flash, TFTP,
and BOOTP (if enabled) in that order.
If you enter a ,
flash
command, the Cayman 2E-W attempts to download its image from
the specified download source.
If you include the optional
control is not transferred to the image after it is loaded.
or
command ?
file ?
boot
, or argument for the
tftp bootp
argument for a boot command,
nogo
at the console prompt.
returns the following:
command causes the
boot
Diagnostic Console
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