Concept Guide
(during bootup)
press any key
3 Assign the new location to the Dell EMC Networking OS image it uses when the system reloads.
uBoot mode
=> setenv primary_boot f10boot
Boot variable (f10boot) can take the following values:
• ash0 — to boot from ash partition A.
• ash1 — to boot from ash partition B.
• tftp://server-ip/image-le-name — to boot from the network.
4 Assign an IP address to the Management Ethernet interface.
uBoot mode
=> setenv ipaddr ip_address
For example, 10.16.150.105.
=> setenv netmask mask
For example, 255.255.0.0.
5 Assign an IP address as the default gateway for the system.
uBoot mode
=> setenv gatewayip gateway_ip_address
For example, 10.16.150.254.
6 Save the modied environmental variables.
uBoot mode
=> saveenv
7 Reload the system.
uBoot mode
reset
Dell EMC Networking OS Security Hardening
The security of a network consists of multiple factors. Apart from access to the device, best practices, and implementing various security
features, security also lies with the integrity of the device. If the software itself is compromised, all of the aforementioned methods become
ineective.
The Dell EMC Networking OS is enhanced verify whether the OS image and the startup conguration le are altered before loading. This
section explains how to congure OS image and startup conguration verication.
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