Avocent Cyclades ACS 5000 Installation & Administrators Manual page 112

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Table 10.6: Expert - Administration - Boot Configuration Screen Fields (Continued)
Field Name
Unit boot from
Boot Type
Boot File Name
Server's IP Address
Console Speed
Flash Test
RAM Test
Fast Ethernet
Fast Ethernet Max.
Interrupt Events
To configure the console server boot [Expert]:
1. Select Expert - Administration - Boot Configuration. The Boot Configuration screen appears.
2. Enter the IP address of the console server in the IP Address assigned to Ethernet field.
3. Select Active or InActive from the Watchdog Timer menu.
4. Select Flash or Network from the Unit boot from menu.
5. Select TFTP, Bootp or Both from the Boot Type menu if you selected Network in step 4.
6. Accept or change the filename of the boot program in the Boot File Name field.
7. If specifying network boot, perform the following steps:
a. Enter the IP address of the TFTP or BootP server in the Server's IP Address field.
b. Select a console speed from the Console Speed pull-down menu to match the speed of the
terminal you are using on the console port of the console server.
c. Select Skip or Full from the Flash Test pull-down menu to bypass or run a test on the Flash
memory at boot time.
d. Select Skip, Quick or Full from the RAM Test pull-down menu to bypass or run a test on
the RAM at boot time.
e. Choose an Ethernet speed from the Fast Ethernet pull-down menu.
f. Specify the maximum number of packets that the CPU handles before an interrupt in the
Fast Ethernet Max. Interrupt Events field.
Definition
Specify whether to boot the console server from Flash or from the network.
Select to boot from a TFTP server, a BootP server or both.
Filename of the boot program.
The IP address of the TFTP or the BootP server.
An alternative console speed from 4800 to 115200 (9600 is the default).
Select to test boot from the Flash card. You can skip this test or do a full test.
Select to test boot from RAM. You can Skip this test, do a Quick test or a Full test.
The speed of the Ethernet connection. Select the appropriate Ethernet setting if
you need to change the Auto Negotiation (default value):
• 100BaseT Half-Duplex
• 100BaseT Full-Duplex
• 10BaseT Half-Duplex
• 10BaseT Full-Duplex
The maximum number of packets that the CPU handles before an interrupt (0 is
the default).