Nortel Networks 43W7774 Switch User Manual


 
Alteon OS Command Reference
The Boot Options Menu
33743W7774, May 2007
Resetting the Switch
You can reset the switch to make your software image file and configuration block changes occur.
NOTEResetting the switch causes the Spanning Tree Group to restart. This process can be
lengthy, depending on the topology of your network.
NOTEResetting the switch causes the date and time to revert to default values.
Use /cfg/sys/date and /cfg/sys/time to reenter the current date and time.
To reset the switch, at the Boot Options# prompt, enter:
You are prompted to confirm your request.
Accessing the ISCLI
The default command-line interface for the GbESM is the Alteon OS CLI. To access the
ISCLI, enter the following command and reset the GbESM:
To access the Alteon OS CLI, enter the following command from the ISCLI and reload the
GbESM:
Users can select the CLI mode upon login, if the /boot/prompt command is enabled. Only
an administrator connected through the console port can view and enable /boot/prompt.
When /boot/prompt is enabled, the first user to log in can select the CLI mode. Subse-
quent users must use the selected CLI mode, until all users have logged out.
>> Boot Options# reset
Main# boot/mode iscli
Router(config)# boot cli-mode aos