R3303-HP HSR6800 Routers Fundamentals Configuration Guide

TFTP client configuration examples for standalone

mode

Network requirements

Configure the PC in Figure 46 as a TFTP server, and use TFTP to download the system software image file

newest.bin from the PC to the router and upload the configuration file config.cfg from the router to the PC

for backup.

Figure 46 Network diagram

Configuration procedure

This configuration procedure assumes that the PC and the router can reach each other.

1. Configure the PC (TFTP server):

{ Enable the TFTP server. (Details not shown.)

{ Configure a TFTP working directory. (Details not shown.)

2. Configure the router (TFTP client):

# Examine the storage medium of the router for insufficiency or impairment. If no sufficient free

space is available, use the fixdisk command to fix the storage medium or use the

delete/unreserved file-url command to delete unused files. (Details not shown.)

# Download system software image file newest.bin from the PC to the router:

{ Download system software image file newest.bin from the PC to the root directory of the active

MPU's CF card.

<Router> tftp 1.2.1.1 get newest.bin

{ Download system software image file newest.bin from the PC to the CF card root directory of

the standby MPU (in slot 1).

<Router> tftp 1.2.1.1 get newest.bin slot1#cfa0:/newest.bin

# Upload a configuration file config.cfg to the TFTP server.

<Router> tftp 1.2.1.1 put config.cfg configback.cfg

# Specify newest.bin as the main system software image file for the next startup:

{ Specify newest.bin as the main system software image file for the next startup of the active MPU.

<Router> boot-loader file newest.bin slot 0 main

This command will set the boot file of the specified board. Continue? [Y/N]:y

The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot

{ Specify newest.bin as the main system software image file for the next startup of the standby

MPU (in slot 1).

<Router> boot-loader file slot1#cfa0:/newest.bin slot 1 main

This command will set the boot file of the specified board. Continue? [Y/N]:y

The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot