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This chapter contains command line interface (CLI) commands needed to manage the conguration les as well as other le
management commands.
boot system
Tell the system where to access the Dell Networking OS image used to boot the system.
Syntax
boot system {gateway ip address| stack-unit [{0-11 | 0-7]| all] [default |
primary {system {A: | B: | bmp-boot} | tftp: | | secondary]}
To return to the default boot sequence, use the no boot system command.
Parameters
gateway Enter the IP address of the default next-hop gateway for the management subnet.
ip-address Enter an IP address in dotted decimal format.
stack-unit Enter the stack-unit number for the master switch.
0-11, 0-7, all Enter the stack-unit number.
default Enter the keyword default to use the primary Dell Networking OS image.
primary Enter the keyword primary to use the primary Dell Networking OS image.
secondary Enter the keyword secondary to use the primary Dell Networking OS image.
tftp: Enter the keyword TFTP: to retrieve the image from a TFTP server. tftp://hostip/
lepath.
A: | B: Enter A: or B: to boot one of the system partitions.
bmp-boot Enter the keyword bmp-boot to boot the system, when the you are not sure
about the partition that contains image from DHCP oer.
NOTE: In normal-reload, this keyword is not enabled.
Defaults Not congured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced the support for bmp-boot on the S-Series and Z-Series switches.
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