1. Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
  2. Graphic Display
  3. Graphic Display Menus
  4. BOOT PARAMS Menu

BOOT PARAMS Menu

The BOOT PARAMS menu allows you to view the same information configured in the bootparam ACLI configuration. The BOOT PARAMS selection displays the IP information necessary to connect to the first Ethernet interface, eth0, located on the left side on the back of the Acme Packet 6300/6350. This interface is used primarily for maintenance, configuration, and downloading software images.

The following information for eth0 is displayed under the BOOT PARAMS menu:

  • IP address
  • Netmask
  • Gateway IP address

    inet: 192.168.0.2

    mask: 255.255.255.0

    gw: 192.168.0.1

    To exit the BOOT PARAMS menu in the graphic display:

  1. From the top menu of the graphic display, press the Enter button.
  2. Press the Up or Down button to scroll to the BOOT PARAMS selection.
  3. Press the Enter button. The BOOT PARAMS information is displayed.
  4. Press the Up or Down button to scroll to the RETURN selection.
  5. Press the Enter button to return to the Top Menu.