HP MSR2000/3000/4000 Router Series Fundamentals Configuration Guide

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Enabling automatic configuration archiving ····································································································· 102
Manually archiving the running configuration ································································································· 103
Rolling back configuration·································································································································· 103
Specifying a next-startup configuration file ··············································································································· 104
Backing up the main next-startup configuration file to a TFTP server ····································································· 104
Restoring the main next-startup configuration file from a TFTP server ···································································· 105
Deleting a next-startup configuration file ··················································································································· 105
Displaying and maintaining configuration files ········································································································ 106
Upgrading software ················································································································································ 108
Overview ······································································································································································· 108
Software types ····················································································································································· 108
Comware image redundancy and loading procedure ··················································································· 108
System startup process ········································································································································ 109
Upgrade methods ························································································································································ 110
Upgrade procedure summary ····································································································································· 110
Preparing for the upgrade ·········································································································································· 111
Preloading the Boot ROM image to Boot ROM ········································································································ 111
Specifying the startup image file and completing the upgrade ·············································································· 112
Enabling software synchronization from the active MPU to the standby MPU at startup ···································· 114
Displaying and maintaining software image settings ······························································································ 115
Software upgrade example for MSR2000/MSR3000 ···························································································· 115
Network requirements ········································································································································· 115
Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 116
Software upgrade example for MSR4000 ················································································································ 116
Network requirements ········································································································································· 116
Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 116
Using the emergency shell ······································································································································ 118
Managing the file system ············································································································································ 118
Obtaining a system image from an FTP/TFTP server ······························································································· 119
Configuring the management Ethernet port······································································································ 119
Checking the connectivity to a server ··············································································································· 120
Accessing the server ············································································································································ 120
Loading the system image ··········································································································································· 121
Rebooting the device ··················································································································································· 121
Displaying device information in emergency shell mode ························································································ 122
Emergency shell usage example ································································································································ 122
Network requirements ········································································································································· 122
Usage procedure ················································································································································· 122
Using automatic configuration ······························································································································· 125
Understanding automatic configuration ···················································································································· 125
Overall automatic configuration process ·········································································································· 125
Interface selection process ·································································································································· 127
Automatic-configuration parameter acquisition process ················································································· 128
Configuration file acquisition process ··············································································································· 128
Deploying and configuring servers for automatic configuration ············································································· 130
DHCP server configuration guidelines ·············································································································· 130
TFTP server configuration guidelines ················································································································· 131
Managing the device ·············································································································································· 132
Configuring the device name ····································································································································· 132
Setting the system time ················································································································································· 132
Enabling displaying the copyright statement ············································································································ 133
Configuring banners ···················································································································································· 133