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4: Conﬁguring the Boot Parameters using the Local Console

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Flags This parameter speciﬁes whether you want Freeway to autoboot two

seconds after system reset, seven seconds after system reset, or not at

all, and whether you want the version numbers of the .mem ﬁles dis-

played.

Enter the Flags value shown in Table 4–2 on page 60 that matches your

conﬁguration requirements. The default Flags value is 0. The Flags

word is an inclusive “OR” of the desired bits for the individual func-

tions.

Freeway Server Name Enter the system name assigned by the system administrator for this

Freeway.

Freeway Inet Address Enter the Internet address assigned by the system administrator for

this Freeway in decimal dot notation (for example, 207.67.135.84).

Freeway Subnet Mask If your Freeway is located on a subnet, enter the subnet mask in hexa-

decimal notation (for example, ffffff00).

Boot Server Name Enter the name assigned by the system administrator for the boot

server. Optionally, you can clear this ﬁeld and the software will assign

the default name “bootserver.” If you are booting from the local disk,

this parameter is ignored.

Boot Server Inet Address Enter the Internet address assigned by the system administrator for the

boot server in decimal dot notation (for example, 207.67.135.84). If

you are booting from the local disk, this parameter is ignored.

System Boot Directory If the Freeway boot ﬁles will be stored in the home directory of the FTP

(or RSH) user account, clear this ﬁeld. Otherwise, enter the full path

name of the boot directory. The default UNIX directory is

/usr/local/freeway/boot. The default VMS directory is SYS$SYSDE-

VICE:[FREEWAY.BOOT]

. For Windows NT versions earlier than 4.0, the

default directory is c:\freeway\boot. For Windows NT 4.0 or later, use

the alias you have set up to point to the freeway\boot directory.

To boot from the local disk, set the system boot directory to //

System Boot File Name Enter the system boot ﬁle name for this Freeway. The default is

Configuration File Name This parameter contains the ﬁle that Freeway uses to conﬁgure the

physical devices and services. Enter the ﬁle name for your Freeway. The

default ﬁle name is bb

for a Freeway 1100 with ICP2424

boards or bb

for a Freeway 1100 or Freeway 1150 with

ICP2432 boards. For any Freeway using ICP_IP virtual ICP devices,

the default is

Table 4–1: Freeway System Boot Parameter Descriptions (Cont’d)

Boot Parameter Description