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7Managing interface modules• The parameter specifies the name of the image from which to boot the interfacemodule.• The parameter specifies the slot number that contains the interface modulethat will undergo an immediate boot. You can specify 1 – 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 – 8 for 8-slotdevices, 1 – 16 for 16-slot devices, or 1 – 32 for 32-slot devices.Specifying an immediate interactive bootTo specify an immediate interactive boot for the interface module installed in slot 1, enter thefollowing command at the Privileged EXEC level of the CLI.Brocade# lp boot system interactive 1Syntax: lp boot system interactive • The parameter specifies the slot number that contains the interface modulethat will undergo an immediate boot. You can specify 1 – 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 – 8 for 8-slotdevices, 1 – 16 for 16-slot devices, or 1 – 32 for 32-slot devices.After you enter this command, the system enters monitor mode on the interface module. To bootfrom the primary image in flash memory on the interface module, enter the following command atthe monitor prompt.LP MONITOR> boot system flash primarySyntax: boot system flash primaryConfiguring an automatic bootTo configure an automatic boot for one or all interface modules from a specified source, enter thelp boot system command in the global CONFIG level. If you save this configuration by entering thewrite memory command, the system implements the automatic boot starting with the nextsoftware reload or system reset and each reload or reset after that.Configuring an automatic boot from the auxiliary flash slot on the management moduleTo configure an automatic boot for all interface modules from auxiliary flash slot1 on themanagement module, enter the following command at the global CONFIG level of the CLI.Brocade(config)# lp boot system slot1 primary allSyntax: lp boot system [slot1 | slot2] [all | ]• The slot1 and slot2 keywords indicate the auxiliary flash slot on the management module fromwhich to boot the interface modules.• The parameter specifies the name of the image from which to boot the interfacemodules.• The all | parameter specifies that the automatic boot applies to all interfacemodules in the device or to an interface module in the specified device slot number only. Youcan specify 1 – 4 for 4-slot devices, 1 – 8 for 8-slot devices, 1 – 16 for 16-slot devices, or 1 –32 for 32-slot devices.Configuring an automatic boot from flash memory on the management moduleTo configure an automatic boot from the primary image in flash memory on the managementmodule for all interface modules, enter the following command at the global CONFIG level of theCLI.Brocade(config)# lp boot system mp primary all342 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide53-1002373-02