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Allied Telesis AT-WA7501 User Manual

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Chapter 9: Additional Access Point Features

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To make segment 2 the active boot segment and segment 4 the active
data segment, enter:

FB 2 4

You can use an asterisk instead of a segment name if you want to leave
that segment unchanged. For example, to leave the active boot segment
unchanged and make segment 4 the active data segment, you could
enter:

FB * 4

After loading software into the access point a common task is to activate
the new software. To activate the new software, enter:

FB IB: ID:

This command activates the inactive boot and data segments. You do not
need to know which of the boot and data segment numbers the flash is
loaded into.

FC

Purpose: Compacts the files in a particular segment.

Syntax: FC s

where s indicates the segment to be compacted. You can use any
segment number or name to specify the one flash memory segment on the
access point.

Example: To compact the contents of the flash memory segment, enter:

FC 1

FD

Purpose: Displays the flash file system directory, including information
about the boot file and the file type: E (executable), D (data), and T
(transparent). For information about transparent files, see “Understanding
Transparent Files” on page 265.

Syntax: FD

Example: To display the contents of the flash memory segment, enter:

FD

To display the contents of the memory card, enter:

FD APP:

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