HP VPN Firewall Appliances System Management and Maintenance Command Reference

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Usage guidelines
To execute the boot-loader command successfully, make sure you have saved the image file to the root
directory of the storage medium on the device.
In FIPS mode, the file must pass authenticity verification before it can be set as a startup system software
image file.
Examples
# Specify test.bin as the main startup system software image file. This example assumes that this file has
been saved in the root directory of the storage medium.
<Sysname> boot-loader file test.bin main
This command will set the boot file. Continue? [Y/N]:y
The specified file will be used as the main boot file at the next reboot on slot 0!
Related commands
display boot-loader
bootrom
Use bootrom to read, restore, back up, or upgrade the BootWare image on the device.
Syntax
bootrom { backup | read | restore | update file file-url } [ all | part ]
Views
User view
Default command level
3: Manage level
Parameters
backup: Backs up the BootWare image in the Normal area to the Backup area of memory.
read: Backs up the BootWare image in the Normal area of memory to the storage medium.
restore: Replaces the BootWare image in the Normal area with the BootWare image in the Backup area
for image restoration or version rollback.
update file file-url: Loads a BootWare image to the Normal area of memory. The file-url argument
specifies the image file path, a string of 1 to 63 characters. For more information about file path naming,
see "boot-loader."
all: A
pplies the action to t
he entire BootWare image, including the basic section and the extended
section. If neither all nor part is specified, the action applies to the entire BootWare image.
part: Applies the action to the extended BootWare image section.
Usage guidelines
To execute the bootrom update command successfully, make sure you have saved the upgrade image file
to the root directory of the storage medium on the device.
In FIPS mode, the image file must pass authenticity verification before the bootrom command can be
executed.