Black Box 16 port User Manual
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6.
If a domain name and nameserver are configured, either in the bootptab entry or
in the unit’s memory, you can replace ip addresses with hostnames in lines
specifying additional files; e.g.
SW_FILEsophocles:/src/pscx/sw/xxxxx.bin
Table 1Bootfile parameters
Parameter
Value
Brief Meaning
Fuller explanation
SW_FILE
a filename and a full
pathname
- all pre-fixed by
hostname/ip address
a version of software
Appendix D Upgrading
your firmware
CONFIG_FILE
a filename and full
pathname
- all pre-fixed by
hostname/ip address
a set of saved
configuration
parameters from an
existing unit. Note:
these parameters
include user
passwords.
configuration parameters
which are not listed in the
BOOTPTAB file entry or
in the bootfile. The
parameters will not
overwrite network
configuration parameters
specified in your bootfile.
GUI_ACCESS
on, off
access to the unit
from a web browser
AUTH_TYPE
both, local or radius
authentication method
employed by the unit
for all users
IP_HOST
ip address in dot
decimal notation
default ip host for a
user when user
service is set to
‘telnet’ ‘rlogin’ or
‘tcp clear’
SECURITY
on, off
‘reverse’ line types,
‘printer’ line type and
remote configuration -
all restricted to
devices listed in the
the unit’s host table