Installing The Ips 4270-20 System Image - Cisco IPS 7.1 Installation Manual

Appendix D Upgrading, Downgrading, and Installing System Images
If a connection is dropped or terminated by accident, you should reestablish the connection and exit
Caution
normally to prevent unauthorized access to the appliance.

Installing the IPS 4270-20 System Image

You can install the IPS 4270-20 system image by using the ROMMON on the appliance to TFTP the
system image onto the compact flash device.
To install the IPS 4270-20 system image, follow these steps:
Step 1 Download the IPS 4270-20 system image file to the tftp root directory of a TFTP server that is accessible
from your IPS 4270-20.
Note
Boot the IPS 4270-20.
Step 2
Booting system, please wait...
Cisco Systems ROMMON Version (1.0(12)10) #7: Thu Jun 21 13:50:04 CDT 2007
ft_id_update: Invalid ID-PROM Controller Type (0x5df)
ft_id_update: Defaulting to Controller Type (0x5c2)
Note
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
ROMMON Variable Settings:
ADDRESS=0.0.0.0
SERVER=0.0.0.0
GATEWAY=0.0.0.0
PORT=Management0/0
VLAN=untagged
IMAGE=
CONFIG=
OL-24002-01
Make sure you can access the TFTP server location from the network connected to the Ethernet
port of your IPS 4270-20.
The controller type errors are a known issue and can be disregarded.
You have ten seconds to press Break or Esc.
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliance and Module Installation Guide for IPS 7.1
prompt appears.
rommon>
Installing System Images
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