Dell S4148U-ON EMC Networking ONIE Quick Start Guide - Page 10

Mount the USB drive.

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4.2.2 USB You can manually install the OS image using a USB drive. Note: Verify that the USB drive supports a FAT 32 or EXT2 file system. 1. Plug the USB drive with the desired operating system into the USB port on the device. 2. Enter the following command to create a USB mount location on the system: ONIE:/ # mkdir /mnt/media 3. Validate the specific file path for the USB drive on the switch with the blkid command. The USB drive is highlighted in the command output below. ONIE:/ # blkid /dev/sda4: UUID="c4e653fd-b843-452f-9c9d-64429a3f945e" /dev/sda3: LABEL="EDA-DIAG" UUID="bc182a2d-aa35-49b2-8510-08dd956dd057" /dev/sda2: LABEL="ONIE-BOOT" UUID="17760947-e561-4eb7-87b4-4d0ad9254c3a" /dev/sdb1: LABEL="THUMBDRIVE" UUID="14A6-FEE0" /dev/sda1: LABEL="EFI System" UUID="90AE-9B38" 4. Mount the USB drive. The vfat option is used for FAT32 formatted drives. ONIE:/ # mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /mnt/media 5. Install the software from the USB drive, where /mnt/media specifies the path where the USB partition is mounted. ONIE:/ # onie-nos-install /mnt/media/ 10 Dell EMC Networking ONIE Quick Start Guide

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Dell EMC Networking ONIE Quick Start Guide
4.2.2
USB
You can manually install the OS image using a USB drive.
Note:
Verify that the USB drive supports a FAT 32 or EXT2 file system.
1.
Plug the USB drive with the desired operating system into the USB port on the device.
2.
Enter the following command to create a USB mount location on the system:
ONIE:/ # mkdir /mnt/media
3.
Validate the specific file path for the USB drive on the switch with the
blkid
command. The USB
drive is highlighted in the command output below.
ONIE:/ # blkid
/dev/sda4: UUID="c4e653fd-b843-452f-9c9d-64429a3f945e"
/dev/sda3: LABEL="EDA-DIAG" UUID="bc182a2d-aa35-49b2-8510-08dd956dd057"
/dev/sda2: LABEL="ONIE-BOOT" UUID="17760947-e561-4eb7-87b4-4d0ad9254c3a"
/dev/sdb1: LABEL="THUMBDRIVE" UUID="14A6-FEE0"
/dev/sda1: LABEL="EFI System" UUID="90AE-9B38"
4.
Mount the USB drive. The
vfat
option is used for FAT32 formatted drives.
ONIE:/ # mount
t vfat /dev/sdb1 /mnt/media
5.
Install the software from the USB drive, where
/mnt/media
specifies the path where the USB
partition is mounted.
ONIE:/ # onie-nos-install /mnt/media/<image_file>