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Initializing the Access Server 5-9
Booting Using Console Commands
Booting Using Console Commands
Introduction
Console functions require DECserver ROM Version 4.0 or greater.
If you program Flash RAM with a nonstandard boot image name and a load host is not
available, pressing the reset-to-factory button may leave the access server unbootable.
Procedure
To allow booting of a nonstandard boot image name, perform the following steps:
Step Action
1
During the boot sequence of the access server initialization process,
press Ctrl/B two times consecutively on the port defined as the console
port.
The boot process stops and the access server returns the following
console prompt:
>>>
2
At the
>>>
prompt, you can enter H to invoke help.
Entering H provides help text to describe the interactive boot mode
commands available. The Boot Command Options section in this
chapter lists the boot mode commands and summarizes the help text
that appears when you invoke H.
3
Choose one of the boot command options listed in the Boot Command
Options section in this chapter.