Setting Up The Network Using Console - IBM N series Hardware Manual

4. Shut down the system by using the halt command. After the storage system shuts down,
the firmware boot environment prompt is displayed, as shown in Example A-14.
Example A-14 Halting process
n3300a*> halt
CIFS local server is shutting down...
waiting for CIFS shut down (^C aborts)...
CIFS local server has shut down...
Thu May 3 05:51:54 GMT [kern.shutdown:notice]: System shut down because : "halt".
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BIOS Version 3.0
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Boot Loader version 1.3
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Portions Copyright (C) 2002-2006 Network Appliance Inc.
CPU Type: Mobile Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.20GHz
LOADER>
5. From the environmental prompt, you can update your firmware by using the update_flash
command.
6. At the firmware environment boot prompt, enter bye to reboot the system. The reboot uses
the new software and, if applicable, the new firmware, as shown in Example A-15.
Example A-15 Rebooting the system
LOADER> bye
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BIOS Version 3.0
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Restriction: In Data ONTAP 7.2 and later, disk firmware updates for RAID 4
aggregates must complete before the new Data ONTAP version can finish booting.
Storage system services are not available until the disk firmware update completes.
7. Check the /etc/messages and sysconfig -v outputs to verify that the updates were
successful.

Setting up the network using console

The easiest way to change the network configuration is by using setup command. However,
the new contents do not take effect until the filer is rebooted. This section describes how to
change the network configuration without rebooting the filer.
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