Service Manual

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File Management
This chapter contains command line interface (CLI) commands needed to manage the configuration files
as well as other file management commands.
boot system
Tell the system where to access the Dell Networking OS image used to boot the system.
Syntax
boot system {gateway ip address | stack-unit [{stack-unit-
number | all] [default | primary {system: {A: | B: | bmp-boot}
| tftp: | secondary]}
To return to the default boot sequence, use the no boot system command.
Parameters
gateway Enter the IP address of the default next-hop gateway for the
management subnet.
ip-address Enter an IP address in dotted decimal format.
stack-unit Enter the stack-unit number for the master switch.
all Enter the keyword all for all the stack units.
stack-unit-
number
Enter the stack-unit number. The range is from 1 to 6.
default Enter the keyword default to use the default Dell
Networking OS image.
primary Enter the keyword primary to use the primary Dell
Networking OS image.
secondary Enter the keyword secondary to use the secondary Dell
Networking OS image.
system: Enter the keyword system: to use the system image file
URL (system).
ftp: Enter the keyword FTP: to retrieve the image from an FTP
server. ftp://userid:password@hostip/filepath.
nfsmount Enter the keyword nfsmount: to retrieve the image from a
mounted NFS file system. nfsmount://filepath
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