Installation guide

Chapter 5. Conﬁguring the Boot Parameters Using the Local Console

FTP Password : password

Flags : 0

Freeway Server Name : freeway1

Freeway Inet Address : 207.67.135.224

Freeway Subnet Mask : ffffff00

Boot Server Name : bootmaster

Boot Server Inet Address : 207.67.135.198

System Boot Directory : /usr/local/freeway/boot

System Boot File Name : fw486

Configuration File Name : bootcfg.pci

Secondary Net Interface :

Gateway Inet Address :

6. Conﬁgure the boot parameters as described in Table 4-1.

7. After you have entered the last parameter (Gateway Inet Interface), the screen displays:

Save modifications?

Enter ’yes <return>’ to save modifications.

Enter ’no <return>’ to prevent modifications.

If all of the parameters have been entered correctly, enter yes; otherwise, enter no.

If you enter yes, the screen displays the following message, and the system returns to the Freeway Boot System

Main Menu after data storage completes:

<<< Storing Data to IDE Disk >>>

If you enter no, the system returns to the Freeway Boot System Main Menu with no modiﬁcations to the boot

parameters.

8. Select option 2 at the Freeway Boot System Main Menu (Figure 5-1) to review the current boot parameters.

Verify that the changes you entered are correct. If the changes are incorrect, or you entered no to avoid storing

data, select option 3 again and modify the boot parameters to their correct values.

9. Select option 1 from the Freeway Boot System Main Menu (Figure 5-1) on the Freeway console to perform the

system boot.

Note: After the initial system boot, you can telnet or rlogin to Freeway from the boot server (or from any

other computer on the network) and use the Freeway Interactive Menu for Freeway operations as described

in the Freeway User’s Guide.