Configure bootstrap parameters, Page 5-15 – Asante Technologies 5308F User Manual

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Configure Bootstrap Parameters

Page 5-15

Table 5-7 Bootstrap Parameter Settings

Setting

Description

Set Load Mode to

Local

Executes the software image file from the

IntraSwitch 5308FL’s internal flash memory.

Important! This is the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s

default setting.

Set Load Mode to

Remote

Loads a new software image file from a server

on the network.

Important! To use this option, you must select

BootP-TFTP or TFTP as the Boot Mode.

Set Boot Mode to

Bootp-tftp

Sets the IntraSwitch 5308FL to request an IP

address from a BootP server and download
the software image file through TFTP.

Important! To use this option, the IntraSwitch

5308FL’s IP address must be set to 0.0.0.0 and
the Load Mode must be set to Remote.

Set Boot Mode to TFTP

Sets the IntraSwitch 5308FL to only download

the software image file through TFTP (an IP
address is not requested).

Important! To use this option, the IntraSwitch

5308FL must already have an assigned IP
address and the Load Mode must be set to
Remote.

Set Boot Server IP

Address

Sets the IP address of the remote server

providing BootP/TFTP capabilities on your
network.

Set Boot File Name

Sets the software image file name and

network path.

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