You can boot the current release or the backup release of ONTAP when you are at the boot environment prompt of a node.
Procedure
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Access the boot environment prompt from the storage system prompt by using the system node halt command.
The storage system console displays the boot environment prompt.
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At the boot environment prompt, enter one of the following commands:
To boot... |
Enter... |
The current release of ONTAP
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boot_ontap
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The ONTAP primary image from the boot device
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boot_primary
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The ONTAP backup image from the boot device
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boot_backup
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If you are unsure about which image to use, you should use boot_ontap in the first instance.