Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 187)

AT-S63 Management Software Menus Interface User’s Guide
Section II: Advanced Operations 187
5. Enter the file name of the boot configuration file that you want the
switch to use the next time it is reset or power cycled.
The file name is displayed following selection 1 in the File Operations
menu. The file name should be followed by “Exist”, which means that
the file exists in the switch’s file system. In the future, the switch uses
the newly selected boot configuration file whenever you reset the unit,
unless you designate another boot configuration file as the active boot
file.
Note
If “Not Found” appears, the file does not exist. If you reboot the
switch using a nonexistent boot configuration file, the switch is reset
to its factory default settings.
6. To activate the parameter settings in the newly selected boot
configuration file, reset or power cycle the switch.
Viewing a Boot
Configuration
File
Use the following procedure to view the contents of a boot configuration
file. (To display the names of the boot configuration files on the switch, see
“Displaying System Files” on page 195.)
To view the contents of a boot configuration file, perform the following
procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, type 5 to select System Administration.
The System Administration menu is shown Figure 4 on page 46.
2. From the System Administration menu, type 9 to select System
Utilities.
The System Utilities menu is shown in Figure 7 on page 53.
3. From the System Utilities menu, type 1 to select File Operations.
The File Operations menu is shown in Figure 56 on page 184.
4. From the File Operations menu, type 7 to select View File.
The following prompt is displayed:
Enter file name:
5. Enter the name of the boot configuration file you want to view.