Cisco Cisco ASR 5000
Global Configuration Mode Commands (A-K)
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Command Line Interface Reference, StarOS Release 18 ▄
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[ http: | tftp: ]//host[ :port ][/directory ]/filename
Important:
Use of the SMC hard drive is not supported in this release.
Important:
Do not use the following characters when entering a string for the field names below: “/” (forward
slash), “:” (colon) or “@” (at sign).
directory
is the directory name.
filename
is the actual file of interest.
host
is the IP address or host name of the server.
port#
is the logical port number that the communication protocol is to use.
Important:
A file intended for use on an ASR 5000 uses the convention xxxxx.asr5000.bin, where xxxxx is the
software build number.
Important:
A file intended for use on an ASR 5500 uses the convention xxxxx.asr5500.bin, where xxxxx is the
software build number.
Important:
When using the TFTP, it is advisable to use a server that supports large blocks, per RFC 2348. This
can be implemented by using the “block size option” to ensure that the TFTP service does not restrict the file size of the
transfer to 32MB.
transfer to 32MB.
config
config_path
Specifies the location of a configuration file to use for system startup. This must be formatted according to
the following format:
For the ASR 5000:
the following format:
For the ASR 5000:
[ file: ]{ /flash | /pcmcia1 | /hd }[ /path ]/filename
For the ASR 5500:
[ file: ]{ /flash | /usb1 | /hd }[ /path ]/filename
Important:
Use of the SMC hard drive is not supported in this release.
Where
path
is the directory structure to the file of interest, and
filename
is the name of the configuration
file. This file typically has a .cfg extension.
Usage
This command is useful in prioritizing boot stack entries in the boot.sys file, typically located on the /flash
device of the Active SPC, SMC, or MIO, for automatic recovery in case of a failure of a primary boot file
group.
device of the Active SPC, SMC, or MIO, for automatic recovery in case of a failure of a primary boot file
group.