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RouterB(boot)#

saidfrh
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An old 2521 router displays RouterB(boot)#. What is with the 'boot'?

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spremkumar
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Hi

Your router needs an ios to boot its currently booted with the boot image i feel ur ios is either unavailable or you need to boot the same from tftp server...

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps214/products_tech_note09186a0080110ed1.shtml

check the above link for more info.

regds

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spremkumar
Level 9
Level 9

Hi

Your router needs an ios to boot its currently booted with the boot image i feel ur ios is either unavailable or you need to boot the same from tftp server...

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps214/products_tech_note09186a0080110ed1.shtml

check the above link for more info.

regds

I have a CD with 2501 IOS. How do I copy the IOS to TFTP server on the Win XP desktop? Copying the bin file and pasting to tftp/root does not work.

Thanks.

Hi

Can you revert on where and in which step you are facing problem in copying the file..

regds

I managed to drag the bin file from the CD to the root of tftp. However, the command copy flash tftp does not work. Any suggestions?

RouterB(boot)#copy tftp flash

^

% Invalid input detected at '^' marker.

RouterB(boot)#copy ?

flh-log

RouterB(boot)#copy tftp ?

% Unrecognized command

RouterB(boot)#copy tftp flash

^

% Invalid input detected at '^' marker.

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