Re: Rommon Config

From: Pavlo Bykov (slidersv@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Aug 24 2008 - 07:43:12 ART


All you need is to format the flash properly.
1. Format it in another 720
2. Copy IOS from your pc to CF using adapter/card reader (do not format in
notebook!!!)
3. Plug in CF into 720 and enjoy

Pavlo

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 5:13 AM, Nick Matthews <matthn@gmail.com> wrote:

> You may want to do a 'dev' at rommon prompt to make sure that bootdisk is a
> valid drive for rommon. Some of the 6k filesystems are a little different
> from time to time, I seem to remember.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 12:14 PM, KS Anpu <ksanpu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi All
> > This is the situation , ios is there in the bootdisk: but cannot
> > boot it is saying the bad file or magic number. I have been tring to find
> > the way to change / go back to default setting of Rommon. it may be
> through
> > upload the ios again through xmodem.i am looking ...if there are any
> other
> > way.
> >
> > * rommon 1 > boot bootdisk:s72033-ipbasek9-vz.122-33.SXH2a.bin*
> >
> > Initializing ATA monitor library...
> > string is bootdisk:s72033-ipbasek9-vz.122-33.SXH2a.bin
> > Loading image, please wait ...
> >
> > Initializing ATA monitor library...
> > loadprog: bad file magic number: 0x0
> > boot: cannot load "bootdisk:"
> >
> >
> > *rommon 2 > dir bootdisk:*
> >
> > Initializing ATA monitor library...
> > Directory of bootdisk:
> >
> > 7530 7601 -rw- s72033-ipbasek9-vz.122-33.SXH2a.bin
> > 5482 33554432 -rw- sea_log.dat
> > 7531 7601 -rw- no
> >
> > Regards,
> > Anbu
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 8:51 PM, L Pham <ccie17030@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Man: this is a 10G baby: I have not get my hand on it yet !
> > > Anyhow, I done it hundred times ....
> > > Let see your log from the power on sequence all the way to you
> manually
> > > type
> > > boot bootdisk:<filename>
> > >
> > > Loc
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 7:49 AM, KS Anpu <ksanpu@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Yes , may be but the thing is the ios is nearly 90 MB so it will take
> a
> > > big
> > > > time if i start through xmodem. Actually IOS is there , if i put dir
> > > > bootdisk: , i can see the ios , but if i try to boot using this only
> it
> > > is
> > > > giving the magic number error.
> > > >
> > > > is there any document available it documentation center for customize
> > the
> > > > boot variables from Rommon.? if so Can anyone help me to find that.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Anbu
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Dan C <cdan2154@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi Anbu,
> > > >>
> > > >> If you get across bad file magic number it meas that the ios file is
> > > >> corrupted and you will need to xmodem a fresh image from rommon....
> > > >>
> > > >> Cheers,
> > > >> Dan
> > > >>
> > > >> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 5:21 PM, KS Anpu <ksanpu@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Hi anyone can help me to edit the magic number from Rommon in
> > > VS-S720-10G.
> > > >>> The issue is when the switch is booting it is going to Rommon and
> > > cannot
> > > >>> boot from there. i am getting the error message as
> > > >>> rommon 1 > boot
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Initializing ATA monitor library...
> > > >>> string is bootdisk:s72033-ipbasek9-vz.122-33.SXH2a.bin
> > > >>> Loading image, please wait ...
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Initializing ATA monitor library...
> > > >>> loadprog: bad file magic number: 0x0
> > > >>> boot: cannot load "bootdisk:"
> > > >>>
> > > >>> But the ios is in bootdisk: , So is there any way to change the
> magic
> > > >>> number
> > > >>> or get the default configuration.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Regards,
> > > >>> Anbu
> > > >>>
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