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The all | slot-number parameter species that the automatic boot applies to all interface modules in the device or to an interface
module in the specied device slot number only. You can specify 1 - 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 - 8 for 8-slot devices, 1 - 16 for
16-slot devices, or 1 - 32 for 32-slot devices.
Conguring an automatic boot from ash memory on the management module
To congure an automatic boot from the primary image in ash memory on the management module for all interface modules, enter the
following command at the global CONFIG level of the CLI.
device(config)# lp boot system mp primary all
Syntax: lp boot system mp [ primary | secondary ] [ all | slot-number ]
The primary and secondary keywords specify the primary or secondary image in
ash memory on the management module.
The all | slot-number parameter species that the automatic boot applies to all interface modules in the device, or to an interface
module in the specied device slot number only. You can specify 1 - 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 - 8 for 8-slot devices, 1 - 16 for
16-slot devices, or 1 - 32 for 32-slot devices.
Conguring an automatic boot from ash memory on the interface module
To congure an automatic boot from the primary image in ash memory on the interface module for all interface modules, enter the
following command at the global CONFIG level of the CLI.
device(config)# lp boot system flash primary all
Syntax: lp boot system
ash [ primary | secondary ] [ all | slot-number ]
The primary and secondary keywords specify the primary or secondary image in the interface module ash memory.
The all | slot-number parameter species that the automatic boot applies to all interface modules in the device or to an interface
module in the specied slot number only. You can specify 1 - 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 - 8 for 8-slot devices, 1 - 16 for 16-slot
devices, or 1 - 32 for 32-slot devices.
Conguring an automatic boot from a TFTP server
To congure an automatic boot for all interface modules from a TFTP server, enter the following command at the global CONFIG level
of the CLI.
device(config)# lp boot system tftp 123.123.123.123 primary all
Syntax: lp boot system tftp
ip-addresslename [ all | slot-number ]
The ip-address parameter species the IP address of the TFTP server from which the interface modules will be booted.
The lename parameter species the name of the image from which to boot the interface modules.
The all | slot-number parameter species that the automatic boot applies to all interface modules in the router or to an interface
module in the specied router slot number. You can specify 1 - 4 for 4-slot routers, 1 - 8 for 8-slot routers, 1 - 16 for 16-slot
routers, or 1 - 32 for 32-slot routers.
Conguring an automatic interactive boot
To congure an automatic interactive boot for all interface modules, enter the following command at the global CONFIG level of the CLI.
device(config)# lp boot system interactive all
Syntax: lp boot system interactive [ all | slot-number ]
Managing interface modules
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