[j-nsp] New flash card in M7i
Matthias Gelbhardt
matthias at commy.de
Tue Mar 3 10:45:52 EST 2009
So what is the reason, that the flash card as primary boot device is
now obligatory?
Regards,
Matthias
Am 03.03.2009 um 16:39 schrieb David Ball:
> Once installed, your router won't boot from it, since it's blank, so
> will boot from HD as normal. Then you should be able to issue
> 'request system snapshot partition' (ie. copy main contents of hard
> disk to flash drive). From that point on, the CF will be your primary
> boot medium. Any code upgrades from then on will occur on the CF
> card, so to back up that code and config in the future, you'd issue
> 'request system snapshot' to copy them to the HD, which is now your
> 'alternative' boot medium.
>
> David
>
> 2009/3/3 Matthias Gelbhardt <matthias at commy.de>:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I would like to add a new 1 GB CF card in a M7i. I assume, there is
>> none in
>> that device at the moment:
>>
>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity
>> Mounted on
>> /dev/ad1s1a 217M 98M 102M 49% /
>> devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev
>> devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev/
>> /dev/md0 23M 23M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jbase
>> /dev/md1 80M 80M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jkernel-8.5R3.4
>> /dev/md2 8.8M 8.8M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jpfe-M7i-8.5R3.4
>> /dev/md3 3.5M 3.5M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jdocs-8.5R3.4
>> /dev/md4 28M 28M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jroute-8.5R3.4
>> /dev/md5 8.8M 8.8M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jcrypto-8.5R3.4
>> /dev/md6 37M 37M 0B 100%
>> /packages/mnt/jpfe-common-8.5R3.4
>> /dev/md7 504M 8.0K 463M 0% /tmp
>> /dev/md8 504M 470K 463M 0% /mfs
>> /dev/ad1s1e 24M 20K 22M 0% /config
>> procfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /proc
>> /dev/ad1s1f 18G 542M 16G 3% /var
>>
>> So I need one to update to 9.3R2.
>>
>> Do I have to prepare the CF before injecting it into the router?
>> Does it
>> have to be formatted?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Matthias
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