NOTE: The autoinstallation process makes a maximum of three
attempts to retrieve the configuration file by repeating the methods
listed above (b to f). In case the autoinstallation process fails to retrieve
the configuration file after three attempts, the autoinstallation process
goes to start state.
g. After the new router locates a configuration file on a TFTP server, autoinstallation
downloads the file, installs the file on the router, and commits the configuration.
Related
Documentation
ACX Series Autoinstallation Overview on page 75•
• Before You Begin Autoinstallation on an ACX Series Universal Access Router on page 77
• Autoinstallation Configuration of ACX Series Universal Access Routers on page 78
• Verifying Autoinstallation on ACX Series Universal Access Routers on page 79
• USB Autoinstallation on ACX Series Routers on page 80
• Autoinstallation on ACX Series Routers in Hybrid Mode Overview on page 81
• Prerequisites for Autoinstallation on ACX Series Routers in Hybrid Mode on page 83
• Configuring Autoinstallation of ACX Series Routers in Hybrid Mode on page 87
• autoinstallation on page 1442
• show system autoinstallation status on page 3178
Configuring Autoinstallation of ACX Series Routers in Hybrid Mode
To configure the router for autoinstallation in hybrid mode, perform the following tasks:
Create a configuration file as juniper-config.txt.
1. Using a text editor on a PC or laptop, create the configuration file, named
juniper-config.txt. This configuration file must contain a sequence of configuration
commands (“set” commands).
NOTE: To reuse a configuration from another ACX Series router, save the
configuration in configuration mode as a sequence of configuration
commands on the router using the “show | display set | save <filename>”
command and then copying the <filename> to the PC or router as
juniper-config.txt.
2. Include the continue-network-mode statement at the [edit system autoinstallation]
hierarchy level in the juniper-config.txt configuration file. The presence of the
continue-network-mode statement causes the router to consider it as a partial
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