Nortel Networks 4050 User Manual
Chapter 15 Upgrading or reinstalling the software 765
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Guide
Reinstalling the software from an external file server
To reinstall the software image downloaded to an external file server, perform the
following steps:
following steps:
1
Log on as the boot user. The password for the boot user is
ForgetMe
.
Press Enter to accept the default (yes) and continue.
2
Specify the network port and IP network settings.
If the Nortel SNAS 4050 was previously configured for network access, the
previous settings are the suggested default values presented within square
brackets. To accept the suggested values, press Enter. If the Nortel
SNAS 4050 was not previously configured for network access, or you deleted
the Nortel SNAS 4050 from the cluster using the
previous settings are the suggested default values presented within square
brackets. To accept the suggested values, press Enter. If the Nortel
SNAS 4050 was not previously configured for network access, or you deleted
the Nortel SNAS 4050 from the cluster using the
/boot/delete
command,
no suggested values related to a previous configuration are presented within
square brackets; you must provide information about the network settings.
square brackets; you must provide information about the network settings.
a
Specify the port for network connectivity.
b
If the core router attaches VLAN tag IDs to incoming packets, specify the
VLAN tag ID used.
VLAN tag ID used.
c
Specify the host IP address for the device.
d
Specify the network mask.
login: boot
Password: ForgetMe
*** Reinstall Upgrade Procedure ***
If you proceed beyond this point, the active network
configuration will be reset, requiring a reboot to
restore any current settings. However, no permanent
changes will be done until the boot image has been
downloaded.
Continue (y/n)? [y]: