Installing System Images
Platform IPS-4240-K9
Management0/0
MAC Address: 0000.c0ff.ee01
Press Break or Esc at the following prompt while the system is booting to interrupt boot. Press the
Step 3
spacebar to begin boot immediately.
Note
Use BREAK or ESC to interrupt boot.
Use SPACE to begin boot immediately.
The system enters ROMMON mode. The
Check the current network settings:
Step 4
rommon> set
The output on the configured system resembles the following:
ROMMON Variable Settings:
The variables have the following definitions:
Address—Local IP address of IPS-4240
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Server—TFTP server IP address where the application image is stored
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Gateway—Gateway IP address used by IPS-4240
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Port—Ethernet interface used for IPS-4240 management
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VLAN—VLAN ID number (leave as untagged)
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Image—System image file and pathname
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Config—Unused by these platforms
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Note
If necessary, change the interface used for the TFTP download:
Step 5
Note
rommon> PORT=interface_name
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Sensor CLI Configuration Guide for IPS 5.0
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You have ten seconds to press Break or Esc.
ADDRESS=0.0.0.0
SERVER=0.0.0.0
GATEWAY=0.0.0.0
PORT=Management0/0
VLAN=untagged
IMAGE=
CONFIG=
Not all values are required to establish network connectivity. The address, server, gateway, and
image values are required. If you are not sure of the settings needed for your local environment,
contact your system administrator.
The default interface used for TFTP downloads is Management0/0, which corresponds to the
MGMT interface of IPS-4240.
Chapter 17
Upgrading, Downgrading, and Installing System Images
prompt appears.
rommon>
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