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NBO - Network Boot Operating System
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NBO - Network Boot Operating System
Command Input
NBO [ControllerLUN] [DeviceLUN] [ClientIPAddress] [ServerIPAddress] [String]
Arguments
Description
The NBO command loads an operating system or control program
from the server into memory and gives control to it (execute). The
load and execution address of the file is specified via the
configuration parameters. The device and controller configuration
parameters used when NBO is initiated can be examined via the
Network I/O Teach (NIOT) command.
ControllerLUN Logical Unit Number (LUN) of the controller to
which the following device is attached.
It defaults to LUN 0.
DeviceLUN Logical Unit Number (LUN) of the device from
which to boot.
It defaults to LUN 0.
ClientIPAddress Internet Protocol Address of the client, basically
my/source IP address. It defaults to an IP address of
0 (refer to the
NIOT command).
ServerIPAddress Internet Protocol Address of the server, basically the
destination IP address.
It defaults to an IP address of 0 (refer to the NIOT
command).
String String of characters.
Up to 2 strings may be speciÞed, usually the name of
the Þle to boot and a optional string (string 2). String
2, if speciÞed, is passed to the booted Þle. To specify
string 2 a delimiter must be used to differentiate
from string 1 (boot Þlename). Both character strings
default to a null character string (refer to the NIOT
command).