Operation Manual

Boot Prompt Commands
Boot Prompt Commands
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Examples The following command creates a new boot profile in slot 1 on an MX that currently has
only one boot profile, in slot 0:
boot> create
BOOT Index: 1
BOOT TYPE: c
DEVICE: boot1:
FILENAME: default
FLAGS: 00000000
OPTIONS: run=nos;boot=0
See Also
● change on page 25-527
● delete on page 25-529
● next on page 25-533
● show on page 25-534
delete
Removes the currently active boot profile. (For information about boot profiles, see show on
page 25-534.)
Syntax delete
Defaults None.
Access Boot prompt.
History Introduced in MSS Version 1.0.
Usage When you type the delete command, the next-lower numbered boot profile becomes the
active profile. For example, if the currently active profile is number 3, profile number 2 becomes
active after you type delete to delete profile 3. You cannot delete boot profile 0.
Examples To remove the currently active boot profile, type the following command:
boot> delete
BOOT Index: 1
BOOT TYPE: c
DEVICE: boot1:
FILENAME: default
FLAGS: 00000000
OPTIONS: run=nos;boot=0
See Also
● change on page 25-527
● create on page 25-528
● next on page 25-533
● show on page 25-534
dhcp
Displays or changes the state of the DHCP option. The DHCP option controls whether an MX uses
DCHP to obtain its IP address when it is booted using a TFTP server.