Boot Process - Overview

The boot process allows you to load software and configure IP information to the CTRL management ports on the rear of the unit. To accomplish loading software and configuring ip information, choose one of the following scenarios:

 

Configure CTRL 0/1 port IP information using:

Load Software (.bin) using:

BootP/DHCP

FTP server

BootP/DHCP

SD card

SD card

FTP server

SD card

SD card

 

BootP/DHCP server and FTP server typically are the same device.

 

The following flowchart displays the booting process that takes place when installing software and configuring IP/CTRL port information:

 

 

 

For more information on the BootP process refer, to one of the following sections:

 

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