Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

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shariff.asif
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Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by shariff.asif » Sun Sep 17, 2017 9:28 pm

Hi All,

My nexus switch boots up sometimes but sometimes it goes into loader> mode.

someone pls help.

Thanks

ramindia
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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by ramindia » Mon Sep 18, 2017 6:27 am

shariff.asif wrote:
Sun Sep 17, 2017 9:28 pm
Hi All,

My nexus switch boots up sometimes but sometimes it goes into loader> mode.

someone pls help.

Thanks
If you have correct image, wipe and start. and follow the EVE-NG Document.
http://www.eve-ng.net/index.php/documen ... x9k-switch

R!

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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by Uldis (UD) » Mon Sep 18, 2017 10:13 pm

it can happens if your cpu cannot handle it, sometimes if cpu busy it cannot boot it...
answer, need btter cpu...

shariff.asif
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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by shariff.asif » Tue Sep 19, 2017 9:01 am

This is where the boot process ending with.

i have 12 GB RAM , no other applications are running except this nx-os image.
nxos.PNG
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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by ecze » Tue Sep 19, 2017 1:45 pm

Please take time to read howto's or better Cisco official constructor documentation regarding this ( non ) issue...

E.

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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by shariff.asif » Wed Sep 20, 2017 7:33 am

followed the How to's for nexus.

sometime it boots up properly ,sometimes it goes into loader mode.

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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by Uldis (UD) » Wed Sep 20, 2017 1:23 pm

NXOS booting to the bootloader if you didnt set image

boot nxos bootflash:nxos...bin

Follow How to for this..
first NXOS boot.

UD

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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by shariff.asif » Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:17 pm

I did set it , when i first added it to eve (all steps from how to).

Now when i am trying in a different lab, its directly going to loader>

Thanks,

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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by Uldis (UD) » Wed Sep 20, 2017 10:53 pm

need wipe mate node before start...
or image is prepared wrongly

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Re: Nexus-9k switch doesn't boot

Post by anonymous1234 » Mon Sep 25, 2017 10:51 pm

shariff.asif wrote:
Sun Sep 17, 2017 9:28 pm
Hi All,

My nexus switch boots up sometimes but sometimes it goes into loader> mode.

someone pls help.

Thanks
loader > boot nxos.7.0.3.I6.1.bin
copy running starting
reboot

Keep RAM: 4196 MB to load properly

This will take you inside.

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