Deployment Guide

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Important Points to Remember
The Chassis remains in boot prompt if none of the partitions contain valid images.
To enable TFTP boot after restoring factory default settings, you must stop the boot process in BLI.
In case the system fails to reload the image from the partition, perform the following steps:
1. Power-cycle the chassis (pull the power cord and reinsert it).
2. Press esc key to abort the boot process (while the system prompts to)
You enter BLI immediately, as indicated by the BOOT_USER # prompt.
press any key
3. Assign the new location of the Dell EMC Networking OS image to be used when the system reloads.
To boot from flash partition A:
BOOT_USER # boot change primary
boot device : flash
file name : systema
BOOT_USER #
To boot from flash partition B:
BOOT_USER # boot change primary
boot device : flash
file name : systemb
BOOT_USER #
To boot from network:
BOOT_USER # boot change primary
boot device : tftp
file name : FTOS-S6010-9.10.0.1.bin
Server IP address : 10.16.127.35
BOOT_USER #
4. Assign an IP address and netmask to the Management Ethernet interface.
BOOT_USER # interface management ethernet ip address ip_address_with_mask
For example, 10.16.150.106/16.
5. Assign an IP address as the default gateway for the system.
default-gateway gateway_ip_address
For example, 10.16.150.254.
6. The environment variables are auto saved.
7. Reload the system.
BOOT_USER # reload
Viewing the Reason for Last System Reboot
You can view the reason for the last system reboot. To view the reason for the last system reboot, follow this procedure:
Use the following command to view the reason for the last system reboot:
EXEC or EXEC Privilege mode
show reset-reason [stack-unit {unit-number | all}]
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