What are the Boot Parameter Settings When Booting Directly from a File Transfer Protocol Server

Asset ID:	1-71-1598137.1
Update Date:	2017-02-01
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Solution 1598137.1 : What are the Boot Parameter Settings When Booting Directly from a File Transfer Protocol Server

Applies to:

Acme Packet 4500 - Version All Versions and later
Acme Packet 3820 - Version All Versions and later
Acme Packet Legacy Platform Hardware - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Setup the Acme Packet 3000-series or 4000-series to boot directly from an external FTP server.

Solution

boot device : wancom0
processor number : 0
host name : FTPSERVER ======> FTP SERVER HOST NAME - Not ACME PACKET device's NAME
file name : nnC600p8.gz ======> Filename of the image, on the boot server
inet on ethernet (e) : 192.168.20.70:ffff0000
inet on backplane (b) :
host inet (h) : 192.168.0.125 ======> IP of the FTP SERVER
gateway inet (g) : 192.168.0.1
user (u) : vxftp ======> USER NAME the Acme Packet device will be logging into the FTP server as
ftp password (pw) (blank = use rsh) : vxftp ==. PASSWORD FOR the above username TO ACCESS FTP SERVER
flags (f) : 0x8
target name (tn) : LABSD
startup script (s) :
other (o) :

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