Installation guide

3: Configuring the Boot Parameters using the Initialization Disk
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Figure 3–1: Example of the Freeway System Boot Parameters
Table 3–1: Freeway System Boot Parameters
Boot Parameter Description
Boot Device
To boot over Fast Ethernet from the boot server using the primary
Ethernet (on the CPU board), set the boot device to ff
ff
ee
ee
ii
ii
or ff
ff
ee
ee
ii
ii
00
00
.
To boot over Fast Ethernet from the boot server using the secondary
Ethernet board, set the boot device to ff
ff
ee
ee
ii
ii
11
11
.
To boot from the local disk, set the boot device to ii
ii
dd
dd
ee
ee
==
==
00
00
,,
,,
00
00
..
..
Processor Number The only valid number for this parameter is 0 .
FTP User Name If booting from the boot server, Freeway uses this name to log in to its
FTP (or RSH) user account. The default is ff
ff
rr
rr
ee
ee
ee
ee
ww
ww
aa
aa
yy
yy
. This is not required
if you are booting from the local disk.
FTP Password If booting from the boot server, Freeway uses this password to log in to
its user account. The default is pp
pp
aa
aa
ss
ss
ss
ss
ww
ww
oo
oo
rr
rr
dd
dd
. This parameter is optional. If
a password is given, FTP is used during system boot; if it is cleared, the
remote shell (RSH) protocol is used.
Boot_Device : fei
Processor_Number : 0
FTP_User_Name : freeway
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 :
For Freeway,
you always see
password. It’s
only for SR
with a local
console that I
use ### to
indicate that
password isn’t
seen.
11-03-99: Per
Ron Tabor,
Primary
Network
Interface is for
SmartRouter
only at this
time.