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Options for the create_cf Command
416 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator’s Guide
The following command example shows using the
--factory_default argument to restore the factory default
configuration files at the same time.
Note: Be aware that the --doformat option erases the flash memory and
installs the boot image into the image1 area. See “Options for the create_cf
Command” on page 416 for other options.
7. The following text appears when the operation completes.
8. Configure the OnBoard to boot from flash.
See “To Boot From an Alternate Image in U-Boot Monitor Mode” on
page 413, if needed.
9. Enter the reboot command.
Options for the create_cf Command
This section describes options for the create_cf command.
Administrators can use the create_cf command when troubleshooting
problems with the boot image, as described under “To Upgrade to a Boot
Image From a Network Boot in U-Boot Monitor Mode” on page 414. Use it
carefully as described in this section.
Caution! Only use the --doformat option to save the image that is
currently in RAM into the image1 area, but be aware that this option reformats
all flash partitions while saving the image.
[root@OnBoard root]# create_cf --doformat --factory_default
Creation of image N completed.
...
# reboot