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Nortel Networks 5399 Access Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 3 ROM Monitor Commands
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Default or current values for parameters are displayed in brackets. For
example:
Enter broadcast address [132.245.6.255]:
At the prompt,entera different value,or press toleave the displayed
value unchanged.
You canuse unique abbreviationsforall ROMMonitor commands except
erase. For example, enter boot as bo,andenternet as n.Ifyouenteran
abbreviationthatis notunique, an errormessage describingthe command
as ambiguous is displayed on the service port terminal.
Command Descriptions
Table 3-1 lists the ROM Monitor commands; the following subsections
describe them.
Table 3-1. ROM Monitor Commands
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Return
Command Description Use
addr [-d] Displays and sets
EEPROM values
relevant to IP network
addressing, including
the unit’s IP address.
Changing IP configuration
parameters.
boot [-v] [<file>] Manually boots and
loads the unit’s
operating code.
Changing the address of
the boot image.
boot [-l] [<file>] Erases the existing
Flash memory and
copies a new image to
Flash memory.
Upgrading or replacing the
Flash image.