Chapter 7: The FLASH Download Screen
7.1SELECTING A FLASH DOWNLOAD METHOD
1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download Method field.
2.Press SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to select a flash download method.
•If you select RUNTIME, the Reboot After Download field appears.
•If you select BOOTPROM, the Commit to Flash field and the TFTP Gateway Server IP field appears.
7.1.1BootPROM Download
If you select a BootPROM download, perform the following steps:
1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Commit to Flash field.
2.Use the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to select one of the following:
•YES, if you want the ESXMIM to copy the firmware image to FLASH memory once the download has been completed.
•NO, if you want the ESXMIM to continue operating without updating the firmware image currently stored in FLASH memory. If the ESXMIM is reset or restarted, it will start up from the previous firmware image which is contained in FLASH memory, discarding the downloaded firmware in LDRAM.
3.Use the arrow keys to highlight the DDN Format IP Address next to the TFTP Gateway Server IP field.
4.Enter the IP address of the TFTP gateway server.
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