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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-16217-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 3 B Commands
boot
boot
To perform operations on the system, use the boot command in configuration mode. To negate this
feature or return to factory defaults, use the no form of the command.
boot {asm-sfn {bootflash: | slot0: | tftp:}[image] [module [slot-number]] |
auto-copy |
kickstart {bootflash: | slot0: | tftp:}[image] [sup-1 [sup-2] | sup-2] |
lasilc {bootflash: | slot0: | tftp:}[image] [module [slot-number]] |
ssi {bootflash: | slot0:} |
system {bootflash: | slot0: | tftp:}[image] [sup-1 [sup-2] | sup-2]}
no boot {asm-sfn | auto-copy | kickstart | lasilc | system}
Syntax Description
Defaults Disabled.
The default state for auto-copy is enabled.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines The boot kickstart slot0:image command is currently not allowed. For kickstart, only bootflash: is
allowed.
asm-sfn Configures the virtualization image.
module slot-number Specifies the slot number of the SSM.
auto-copy Configures auto-copying of boot variable images.
kickstart Configures the kickstart image.
lasilc Configures the boot image.
ssi Configures the SSI image.
system Configures the system image.
bootflash: Specifies system image URI for bootflash.
slot0: Specifies system image URI for slot 0.
tftp: Specifies system image URI for TFTP.
image Specifies the image file name.
sup-1 The upper supervisor.
sup-2 The lower supervisor.
Release Modification
1.2(2) This command was introduced
3.0(1) Changed the default state for auto-copy to enabled.