3Com 2900 manual 5Description of the FTP parameters

Table 5-5Description of the FTP parameters

Item		Description
Load File Name	:	Name of the file to be downloaded
Server IP Address	:	IP address of the PC
Local IP Address	:	IP address of the switch
Gateway IP Address :		IP address of the gateway
FTP User Name		Username for logging in to the FTP server, which should be consistent
		with that configured on the FTP server.
FTP User Password		Password for logging in to the FTP server, which should be consistent
		with that configured on the FTP server.

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Enter the file name and IP addresses based on the actual condition.

If the switch and the server are on the same network segment, you can specify any unused IP address of the network for the switch without specifying the gateway’s IP address; if they are not on the same segment, you need to specify the gateway’s IP address so that the switch can communicate with the server.

6)Update the Boot ROM file on the switch

Enter the corresponding parameters based on the actual condition. The system displays the following information:

Will you Update Basic BootRom? (Y/N):Y

The system asks you whether you want to update the basic Boot ROM section. Click Y. The system displays the following information after the update is complete:

Updating Basic BootRom Done!

Updating extended BootRom? (Y/N):Y

The system asks you whether you want to update the extended Boot ROM section. Click Y and then the system displays the following information after the update is complete:

Updating extended BootRom Done!

7)Restart the switch to make the updated Boot ROM file effective Press any key to return to the Boot ROM update menu.

Press enter key when ready

1.Update full BootRom

2.Update extended BootRom

3.Update basic BootRom

0.Return to boot menu Enter your choice(0-3):

Enter 0 to return to the Boot ROM menu, and then enter 0 again. After that, the device is restarted and the updated Boot ROM file becomes effective.

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