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52 Chapter 2 Command Descriptions
Options action={eewrite|factory|reset}
The action to be performed.
eewrite
Resets all but the network-related parts of the configuration to
defaults. Ports, users, passwords, and most other features are reset.
This option does not apply to the PortServer TS 8/16.
factory
Resets the entire configuration to defaults. For PortServer TS 8/16,
this option also reverts to the factory EOS.
reset
Reboots the device.
load={host ip address|host name}:[load file]
The firmware to be loaded.
Windows users may need to download file tftpd.exe and put in the same
directory as the firmware. Execute this file before entering the "boot load"
command.
{host ip address|host name}
The IP address or host name of the TFTP server with new firmware
that is to be burned into flash ROM.
[load file]
The firmware file. The firmware must be renamed first by removing the
"_" (82000774e.bin).
load-post=tftp serverip:filename
The POST or boot code to be loaded.
tftp server ip
The IP address of a server running TFTP.
post file name
The file that holds the new POST or Boot code.
switch={factory|user}
Determines the firmware to use on reboot. This option applies to
PortServer TS 8/16 only.
factory
The firmware that shipped with the device.
user
The most recent firmware upgrade.