RE: Small Flash Complex

From: Aaron K. Dixon (adixon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Dec 18 2000 - 13:35:02 GMT-3


   
Yes. I've done this both ways in my lab at home. Normally a 2500 runs from
flash, but if it detects the .z ending it will uncompress the image in ram
and not run it in flash. This will also work for booting from tftp.

Regards,
Aaron

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
RAMIL>:-p
Sent: Monday, December 18, 2000 9:02 AM
To: Aaron K. Dixon; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: Small Flash Complex

Even for the 2500 series?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron K. Dixon" <adixon@houston.omnes.slb.com>
To: "RAMIL>:-p" <ramil@skibuff.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 11:08 PM
Subject: RE: Small Flash Complex

> You can run it off a tftp server and it will load it in RAM so you will be
> fine. I've used this before in a lab when I was short on flash. Just
> remember that it will take longer to load. You can also zip the file and
> the IOS will recognize the .z extension and unzip it in ram. Just use the
> compress command on a unix box.
>
> Regards,
> Aaron K. Dixon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
> RAMIL>:-p
> Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 5:36 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Small Flash Complex
>
>
> If an IOS is too large to fit on FLASH, can I run the IOS off of a TFTP =
> server as long as the recommended amount of RAM is available? A 2500 =
> series for example?
>



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