agree to comply with applicable laws and regulations. If you are unable
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cisco C9XXX (X86) processor (revision V00) with 869398K/6147K bytes of memory.
Processor board ID FXS1939Q3LZ
144 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
16 Ten Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
4 Forty Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
32768K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory.
15958516K bytes of physical memory.
11161600K bytes of Bootflash at bootflash:.
1638400K bytes of Crash Files at crashinfo:.
0K bytes of WebUI ODM Files at webui:.
%INIT: waited 0 seconds for NVRAM to be available
Press RETURN to get started!
• Install the software from the recovery partition. This recovery image is required for recovery using the
emergency-install feature.
a) Verify that you have a recovery image in your recovery partition (sda9:).
Example:
switch: dir sda9:
Size Attributes Name
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
21680202 -rw- cat9k-recovery.SSA.bin
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
b) From the bootloader prompt, initiate the emergency-install feature that assists you in recovering the
software image on your switch. WARNING: The emergency install command will erase your entire boot
flash!
Example:
switch: emergency-install
tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin
WARNING: The system partition (bootflash:) will be erased during the system recovery
install process.
Are you sure you want to proceed? [y] y/n [n]: y
Starting system recovery
(tftp://10.255.254.254/auto/tftpboot/X86/cat9k_iosxe.16.05.01a.SPA.bin) ...
Attempting to boot from [sda9:cat9k-recovery.SSA.bin]
Located cat9k-recovery.SSA.bin
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Warning: ignoring ROMMON var "BOOT_PARAM"
PLATFORM_TYPE C9X00 speed 9600
Booting Recovery Image 16.5.1a
System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.4.x (Catalyst 9400 Switches)
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Troubleshooting the Software Configuration
Recovering from a Software Failure