System information

System Management Commands
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boot system
This command specifies the file or image used to start up the system.
Syntax
boot system [unit:] {boot-rom| config | opcode}: filename
The type of file or image to set as a default includes:
• boot-rom* - Boot ROM.
• config* - Configuration file.
• opcode* - Run-time operation code.
• filename - Name of configuration file or code image.
• unit* - Stack unit. (Range: 1-8)
* The colon (:) is required.
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• A colon (:) is required after the specified unit number and file type.
• If the file contains an error, it cannot be set as the default file.
Example
Related Commands
dir (4-29)
whichboot (4-30)
Line Commands
You can access the onboard configuration program by attaching a VT100
compatible device to the server’s serial port. These commands are used to set
communication parameters for the serial port or Telnet (i.e., a virtual terminal).
Console(config)#boot system config: startup
Console(config)#
Table 4-12 Line Commands
Command Function Mode Page
line Identifies a specific line for configuration and starts the line
configuration mode
GC 4-32
login Enables password checking at login LC 4-33
password Specifies a password on a line LC 4-34
timeout login
response
Sets the interval that the system waits for a login attempt LC 4-34