Boot Option Commands - 3Com 9100 User Manual

Boot Option
Commands
Table 38 Boot Option Commands
Command
show configuration
download bootrom <ipaddress>
<filename>
download image [xmodem <ipaddress> |
<filename>] {primary | secondary}
reboot {<date> <time> | cancel}
save {configuration} {primary |
secondary}
use configuration [primary |
secondary]
use image [primary | secondary]
Table 38 lists the commands associated with switch boot options.
Description
Displays the current configuration to the terminal.
You can then capture the output and store it as a
file.
Downloads a BOOT ROM image from a TFTP
server. The downloaded image replaces the BOOT
ROM in the onboard FLASH memory.
If this command does not complete successfully it
could prevent the switch from booting.
Downloads a new image by way of XMODEM
using the serial port, or from a TFTP server over the
network. If no parameters are specified, the image
is saved to the current image. XMODEM is not
supported over a Telnet session.
Reboots the switch at the date and time specified.
If you do not specify a reboot time, the reboot
happens immediately following the command, and
any previously scheduled reboots are cancelled. To
cancel a previously scheduled reboot, use the
cancel option.
Saves the current configuration to nonvolatile
storage. You can specify the primary or secondary
configuration area. If not specified, the
configuration is saved to the primary configuration
area.
Configures the switch to use a particular
configuration on the next reboot. Options include
the primary configuration area or the secondary
configuration area.
Configures the switch to use a particular image on
the next reboot.

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